Hotel Agora
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Hotel Agora is a modern four-star hotel, which is calmly located in a side road close to Lausanne's railway station. Thanks to the hotel's central location, it will only take you few steps to reach
the Old Town of Lausanne and the banks of Lake Geneva. Each of the 82 non smoking rooms is elegantly furnished and equipped with all required comfort. In addition to air-conditioning, mini-bar,
hair-dryer and a lot of more things, every room offers a TV/DVD combination. The first-class room furnishing meets the requirements of business travellers and tourists alike. In the immediate
vicinity of the …
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16 hotel reviews for Hotel Agora
I had the room for a business trip-in the whole room there was only one available plug-at the entrance. Furthermore, the room was very, very small CHF 200 per night for. Work in the room was almost impossible. The room was furnished and what concerns the cleanliness otherwise functional acceptable, the bathroom was a little run down. As a pleasure, I would definitely had less trouble. Conclusion: room was okay-but especially because of the excellent location, only five minutes walk to the train station. And the hotel is in spite of the centr... Read more
in March 11,
Barbara., Age 36-40, Solo/single
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In the bathroom were inadequate attachment of the handrail in the tub. The hotel bar was very uncomfortable, therefore we did after a few minutes wait for a breakfast. Read more
in August 10,
Bernd, Age 46-50, Family
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A very hot dooryard the a/c did not work. The front desk knew the problem, but no solution.HCLFHLHCLFHLThe tv was on two set language. The films were on the Swiss television in English. The front desk knew the problem, but no solution.HCLFHLHCLFHLAt the check out the person at the front desk spoke only English.HCLFHLHCLFHL Read more
in July 10,
Alain, Age 46-50, Solo/single
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Less than five minutes to the main station, two minutes to the metro station, and all this at a very good price/performance ratio! We traveled by public transport and the location very good. So we can recommend the hotel, especially for public transport-travelers very. Read more
in July 10,
Barbara, Age 36-40, Friends
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The hotel is no four stars superior Hotel in our opinion. The hotel can recommend it, if one less standard expected.HCLFHLHCLFHLPositive:HCLFHLVery good traffic connections (nearby the underground station 'Grancy')HCLFHL-free parking, also-on request-even after check-out could be usedHCLFHLbeautiful view of beautiful old buildings in the neighborhoodHCLFHL-quiet locationHCLFHL-free use of public transportHCLFHLHCLFHLNegative:HCLFHLThe rooms-it was a matter of taste:HCLFHLThe hotel is modern in design. So are the rooms in the colours silver/b... Read more
in April 10,
Christine, Age 36-40, Couple
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Hotel in general
- in July 10
So we can recommend the hotel, especially for public transport-travelers very. - in May 10
The hotel can recommend it, if one less standard expected.
- in July 10
- in November 10
the room was extremly small (for a single superior room) and the whole hotel has not seen any obvious renovation since the sventies - well it is stylish again somehow ;-)
- in November 10
- in June 10
The prices seemed a bit high but the lower rate on Friday balanced it out.
- in June 10
- in January 10
non-smoking rooms smell of smoke, rooms are dark, old-fashioned decoration, no bar, no restaurant, cheap toiletries in bathroom. - in January 10
non-smoking rooms smell of smoke, rooms are dark, old-fashioned decoration, no bar, no restaurant, cheap toiletries in bathroom.
- in January 10
- reasonable price
- satisfactory Everything
- in September 10
Breakfest, Parking and internet were not included in the room price therefore the total price of stay is not competitve
- in September 10
- in August 10
The hotel bar was very uncomfortable, therefore we did after a few minutes wait for a breakfast.
- in August 10
- in July 10
Facilities are all very old, expensive Wi-Fi access and parking, even the Business center is 5 F per half hour!
- in July 10
Room
- in August 10
Positiv: Room was clean and large. - in April 10
Clean, large room excellent facilities.
- in August 10
- in July 10
I really appreciated the kind people at the reception and the cleanliness of the room.
- in July 10
- in April 10
Nice, comfortable room close to the centre. - in March 10
staffs speak fluent English, comfortable room, a clean bath room and toilet . - in September 10
The staff were friendly and accommodating, letting us check in early, with checkout not until noon and the room was comfortable with tea/coffee facilities.
- in April 10
- in March 10
Great location, good services, nice room, excellent price, nice staff.
- in March 10
- in November 10
the room was extremly small (for a single superior room) and the whole hotel has not seen any obvious renovation since the sventies - well it is stylish again somehow ;-)
- in November 10
- in March 11
Conclusion: room was okay-but especially because of the excellent location, only five minutes walk to the train station. - in July 10
There were bugs in the bed in the room I got first, changed to another room which was ok, internet connection is expensive
- in March 11
- in May 10
The obsolete hair dryer, the bathroom was appropriate, was poor (attachment of the hose was broken).
- in May 10
- noise in room
- not sound proof rooms
Service
- in June 10
Fast check-in, fast check-out, friendly reception, clean, quite location near the train station, possible to open the window during the night .
- in June 10
- in June 10
The hotel is clean, the receptionist is friendly, the morning buffet is also good.
- in June 10
- in September 10
Very comfortable hotel with friendly staff and excellent access to both main train station and metro so easy to get everywhere. - in April 10
location : very close to the train station and fairly close to the lake, friendly staff, clean rooms and fair price .
- in September 10
- in March 10
Great location, good services, nice room, excellent price, nice staff.
- in March 10
- not impressive and efficient Staff
- acceptable staff
- in June 10
The cleaner did not clean the room properly, the bathroom lights did not work well.
- in June 10
- in August 10
Receptionist was unfriendly and condesending using terms such as 'of course' in answer to a question which is generally considered a rude response.
- in August 10
Location
- in July 10
The hotel internet advert specified free on site parking was possible but in fact there was a charge of 19 swiss francs per night. - in July 10
The hotel internet advert specified free on site parking was possible but in fact there was a charge of 19 swiss francs per night.
- in July 10
- in September 10
The location is good, a queit place, comfortable . - in July 10
We traveled by public transport and the location very good. - in June 10
Good location: very close to central station, subway station and lake Geneva. - in May 10
The location is good. - in April 10
Location was good.
- in September 10
- in November 10
The Hotel looks quite seventies - but really from the seventies ;-) Great location close to the main station and not far from the lake in the middle of the town. - in March 10
Great location, good services, nice room, excellent price, nice staff.
- in November 10
- in September 10
It was close to the railway station.
- in September 10
- in July 10
Quite large rooms, close to the train station .
- in July 10
- in August 10
Limited parking under the bldg and on the ground level.
- in August 10
- NO car park
- no parking
- noisy hotel
Gastronomy
- in August 10
Comfort, clean and quiet room; good buffet breakfast; nice and helpful staff; free internet access; location a little bit far away from train station but hotel willing to take us to train station on our request; very close to the schloss of Brig which is the most beautiful place in Brig. - in June 10
The hotel is clean, the receptionist is friendly, the morning buffet is also good.
- in August 10
- clean enough Breakfast
- nothing special Breakfast
- in August 10
Excellent hotel for a city break - very convenient location for Lausanne metro line 2, and local shops - rooms had a very useful fridge/minibar and extra sink for washing fruit/preparing simple breakfasts - good bathroom.
- in August 10
value money and expensive with very little fresh products (2)
value money and expensive with very little fresh products (2)
- in June 10
The breakfast does not offer value for money, rather expensive with very little fresh products. - in June 10
The breakfast does not offer value for money, rather expensive with very little fresh products.
- in June 10
- awful coffee
- in November 10
breakfast not recommended - especially not for the 20 CHF!
- in November 10
- in April 10
Breakfast too expensive which I did not take.
- in April 10
