Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne

Across from a harbor on the shores of Lake Geneva, this conservative hotel is a 13-minute walk from the Olympic Museum. Rooms range from low-key to sophisticated in styling, and they all offer free Wi-Fi, minifridges, flat-screens, and tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms add lake views, Nespresso coffeemakers, rainfall showers and/or balconies. Suites add sitting areas, and an upgraded 2-level suite features a whirlpool tub. Breakfast (fee) is served in a relaxed buffet restaurant with outdoor seating. There's also an upscale brasserie and a formal fish eatery. Other amenities include a fitness center and a sauna, as well as 18 meeting rooms.