Popular places to visit

Annecy Castle
It won’t be hard to take a good photo of the gorgeous views across Lake Annecy from this ancient castle, which also houses a fascinating museum.

Amours Bridge
Learn about the local history of Annecy when you take a trip to Amours Bridge. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Palais de l Ile
Feel as though you are stepping back in time with a visit to this wonderful historic house and former prison set in the middle of the River Thiou.

Centre Commercial Courier
Spend a few hours shopping at this airy mall that features a striking design and a convenient location in the heart of the city.

Basilique de la Visitation
One of Annecy’s most famous landmarks, this beautiful church makes for a striking sight whether seen from afar or up close.

Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church
The neoclassical design inside this church helps to create a serene atmosphere that’s perfect for a moment of quiet contemplation.
Things to do

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

City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Private Concierge French Alps Driving Tour

Annecy Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Novel Hotel Deals

Le Pélican
Nice hotel , good location, friendly staff.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

L'Impérial Palace
We absolutely loved this hotel! We had amazing views and relaxation from our balcony overlooking the lake. The room was quite spacious with a very comfortable bed! We also loved the small details — the robe and slippers, blankets for sitting on the balcony, adapter plug, umbrella, etc. The Le Table ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Moxy Annecy
Helpful and friendly
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Campanile Annecy Centre - Gare
Good hotel great location easy to get to main railway station
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Rivage Hôtel & Spa Annecy
Friendly staff, great room. Excellent restaurant. Superb location and view.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

Comfort Aparthotel Les Hauts d'Annecy
Perfect for 2 days
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Novel

Annecy Old Town
Travelers come to Annecy Old Town for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Lake Annecy and Palais de l Ile while you're in town.

Cran-Gevrier
Travelers enjoy Cran-Gevrier for its restaurants and lake views. Consider checking out Thiou while you're in the area.


