By train
Located in the center of Europe, and with one of the best rail networks in the world, the SwissTech Hotel is easily accessible by train.
By public transport
Convenient, quick and reliable, public transportation is probably the best way to get around in Lausanne and in Switzerland. The metro M1 can bring you to the SwissTech Convention Center from the Renens train station or the city center of Lausanne. It comes every 5 minutes and it will only take you 10 minutes to get here.
By car
The SwissTech Hotel is only 4 minutes away by car from the motorway exit “Lausanne Sud, UNIL – EPFL”. A public parking with 180 spaces is 2 minutes away by foot from the hotel.
Take highway A1 in direction to Lausanne Sud, exit 2 : St. Sulpice UNIL – EPFL. Continue on the Route du Lac until the entrance of the EPFL campus. Turn right in the Av. Forel and at the end of this avenue turn left at the Av. de la Sorge. Then follow indications to the SwissTech Convention Centre / Les Arcades / SwissTech Hotel.
Car park : Parking EPFL – SwissTech Village
When your car is parked, take the lift to the 2nd floor. Get out of the building, and go left in direction of the Metro Station. At the corner of the building, go on your left. The SwissTech Hotel is the third sign on your left.
The nearest car park
Parking EPFL – SwissTech Village
Preferential rates are available upon presentation of your parking ticket at reception.
Please note: to benefit from the preferential rate, the ticket must be validated during reception opening hours. Outside of these hours, you can validate your ticket directly at the parking ticket office at the public rate.
Maximum height of the parking is 2.20 meters.
The closest option to park a bus is the long-term parking of Vidy.
Parking details
220 places
32.- CHF per day
Unlimited duration
Rue Louis-Favre, 1024 Ecublens
By plane
Lausanne is close to Geneva airport and Zurich airport, which are connected to 196 destinations worldwide.
Geneva airport is only 45 minutes away from Lausanne by car or public transportation. There are trains departing from Geneva Airport every 15 minutes, and the train station is located in the airport.
Zurich airport is 2.5 hours away by car and by train. There is also a station in the airport, and trains to Lausanne leave every 15 minutes.