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Where to stay in Annecy

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A riverside park with boats docked, a cyclist, and a bridge.

Annecy Old Town

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Divided with waterways, the city in the mountains is famed for its scenic views. Walk along quaint streets and discover its year-round attractions.

A church with a tall spire, surrounded by trees and residential buildings.

Cran-Gevrier

Stay in this quiet neighborhood of Annecy to get away from the bustle of the town center while still being within walking distance of major sites.

A calm lake with a mountain range in the background and a small town with buildings and a lighthouse.

Novel

Though Novel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Annecy Aventure and Centre Commercial Courier.

Things to do in and around Annecy

Annecy offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including skiing at renowned resorts and exploring the beautiful Lake Annecy. Enjoy leisurely waterside walks, partake in thrilling water adventures, and embark on scenic day trips to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the Haute-Savoie region.

Shopping

In Annecy, visit the Centre Commercial Courier for a variety of shops and a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Val Sports is 22.5km away, and the Ferney-Voltaire Market, 40.2km away, offers a vibrant local shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Théâtre Bonlieu, where culture and romance come alive through captivating performances. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Lake Annecy Golf Course offers stunning views and invigorating sports activities. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Aravis Aquatic Park, featuring refreshing pools and exhilarating outdoor experiences.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Combe des Juments Ski Lift, located 24.1km from Annecy, where adventure awaits amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. Alternatively, head to Le Champ Bleu Ski Lift, 22.5km away, for more exhilarating slopes, or enjoy the expansive La Clusaz Ski Resort, also 22.5km from the town, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Annecy, experience a lively nightlife at venues like Max Adventure Park, located 35.4km away. Enjoy outdoor activities and entertainment amidst stunning scenery. The town also boasts charming bars and restaurants, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socialising and unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Annecy

Annecy, nestled in Haute-Savoie, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, boasting stunning scenery and a rich cultural heritage. Key attractions include the enchanting Château d'Annecy, the shores of Lake Annecy, and the breathtaking alpine lake. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful beaches and romantic settings that Annecy has to offer. Don't miss these captivating experiences during your stay in this charming town.

  • Lake Annecy: Nestled only 4.8km from Annecy, Lake Annecy is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the lake offers romantic spots, beach vibes, and opportunities for sailing, swimming, or simply enjoying a picnic along the shores. The stunning backdrop of the surrounding mountains makes it the perfect escape.
  • Annecy Castle: Situated within the heart of Annecy, this historic castle boasts rich cultural heritage. With its charming architecture and captivating views, visitors can explore the museum inside and enjoy the romantic atmosphere that surrounds this medieval gem.
  • Palais de l Ile: Also located in Annecy, Palais de l Ile is an iconic castle with a unique history. Its picturesque setting on the Thiou River makes it a cultural highlight, offering insights into the city’s past while exuding a romantic charm.

Best time to go to Annecy

The best time to visit Annecy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Annecy

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Annecy.
  • Consider traveling to Annecy during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Annecy

Le Pélican

Le Pélican

20 rue des Marquisats Annecy Haute-Savoie
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$392
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Le Pélican
L'Impérial Palace

L'Impérial Palace

Allée de L'Impérial Annecy Haute-Savoie
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$457
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful! Location was amazing! Don’t even try to use a spa or a gym because the smell of bleach basically will kill you. And unless your room is facing the lake you will have no view whatsoever."

Reviewed on 22 Aug, 2026

L'Impérial Palace
Rivage Hôtel & Spa Annecy

Rivage Hôtel & Spa Annecy

33 Avenue du Petit Port Annecy Haute-Savoie
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$242
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (551 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room and the building in general was very clean and well maintained."

Reviewed on 30 Aug, 2026

Rivage Hôtel & Spa Annecy
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Stay near popular Annecy attractions

A riverside town with historic buildings, a castle, and a boat docked by the water.

Annecy Castle

8.8/10 (592 reviews)
Perched above Annecy, this medieval fortress blends defensive architecture with Renaissance elegance. Inside, explore fine art collections and the Alpine Lakes Observatory with its fascinating aquatic exhibits.
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A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a sign for 'Del Arte Restaurant'.

Centre Commercial Courier

8.4/10 (193 reviews)
Centre Commercial Courier offers 40+ stores in a light-filled, glass-covered space reminiscent of an open street. Combine your shopping with the nearby old town and Lake Annecy for a complete Annecy experience.
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A riverside cafe with outdoor seating, a stone tower, and historic buildings.

Palais de l Ile

9.0/10 (336 reviews)
This 12th-century island fortress in Annecy's Thiou River served as prison, courthouse, and mint through history. Explore medieval cells and chapel while discovering local history in the museum's exhibits.
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A stone bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush green trees and a clear blue sky.

Amours Bridge

9.2/10 (296 reviews)
This romantic iron footbridge spans Lake Annecy, offering panoramic views of the Alps and crystal waters. Legend says couples who kiss at its centre will remain united forever.
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A historic square with a church, a fountain, and surrounding buildings.

Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church

9.0/10 (120 reviews)
This 14th-century Gothic church in Annecy's historic centre features a golden Virgin Mary statue and stunning stained glass. Inside, marvel at marble columns in the final resting place of the Counts of Geneva.
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A historic building with a tower, a river, and a bridge.

Church of St. Francis

9.0/10 (50 reviews)
Find a moment of peace in this beautiful and historic Baroque place of worship, where members of Annecy’s Italian community come for Mass.
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A riverside park with boats docked, a cyclist, and a bridge.

Jardins de I'Europe

9.4/10 (152 reviews)
Stroll beneath 250 rare trees in this lakeside English-style park, home to the romantic Pont des Amours. Bring a picnic and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Annecy's crystal waters and mountain backdrop.
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A church interior with marble columns, stained glass windows, and wooden pews.

Basilique de la Visitation

9.2/10 (90 reviews)
This neo-Gothic basilica houses the relics of Saint François de Sales and Saint Jeanne de Chantal, founders of the Visitation Order. Climb the 72-meter bell tower for breathtaking panoramic views of Annecy and the Alps.
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What to do in Annecy

Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Muscle Bike Rentals

Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals

S$52
per adult
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals
Annecy: Canyoning from Angon to the lake shore

Annecy: Angon Canyoning by the Lake

S$96
per adult
Annecy: Angon Canyoning by the Lake
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

S$74
per traveller
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Annecy holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Annecy costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Annecy?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in January, February and November. Check out our cheap Annecy holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Annecy?
We recommend booking an Annecy holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will allow you time to visit top sights including Théâtre Bonlieu and Musee-Chateau, and check out neighbourhoods like Annecy Old Town and Vieille Ville & Lakefront. You might even be able to make time for a day trip or two outside of Annecy.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Annecy?
Annecy is a good holiday destination with attractions like Annecy Castle among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Annecy holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Annecy package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Annecy package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Annecy package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Annecy holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking stays and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Annecy getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Annecy?
Secure incredible bargains by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Annecy getaway.
How to plan a trip to Annecy?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Annecy and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Annecy. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Annecy. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Annecy holiday package.

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