Place De La Gare 2, Lausanne Center, 1001 Lausanne, Switzerland
The Hotel Continental was originally constructed for the 1964 Swiss National Exhibition in Lausanne. It has since been refurbished, modernized, and expanded. Located directly opposite Lausanne's Main Train Station, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Old Town and shopping districts. It provides air-conditioned rooms and complimentary WiFi. All nonsmoking rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV offering satellite channels, a mini-bar, and a private bathroom. A rich buffet breakfast is available daily. Within the same building, the Le Pain Quotidien bakery and restaurant offers fresh bread and organic meals. The M2 metro line is accessible directly next to the hotel. A boat ride to Evian takes 30 minutes. Vevey and Montreux are both a 30-minute train journey away. Ski resorts including Les Diablerets and Verbier can be reached within 60 minutes by car.