Discover the Timeless Elegance of Baur au Lac
Welcome to Baur au Lac, a legendary hotel nestled in the heart of Zürich, Switzerland. For discerning travellers seeking an unparalleled blend of luxury, history, and impeccable service, Baur au Lac offers an unforgettable experience. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a business trip, or a leisurely exploration of this vibrant city, our doors are open to welcome you with genuine warmth and Swiss hospitality. Room rates at Baur au Lac start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
Baur au Lac Location
Baur au Lac is ideally situated in the prestigious district of Zürich, right on the shores of Lake Zürich. Located at Talstrasse 1, District 1, Zürich, Switzerland, 8001, the hotel is a mere 15-minute walk from Zürich Hauptbahnhof (main train station), making it incredibly accessible. The surrounding area exudes an atmosphere of sophisticated charm, offering a tranquil escape while remaining within easy reach of the city's bustling commercial and cultural hubs. Imagine stepping out and finding yourself moments away from designer boutiques along Bahnhofstrasse and the picturesque Old Town (Altstadt), perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering hidden gems.
Baur au Lac Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Baur au Lac are designed to cater to every need, ensuring a comfortable and enriching stay.
- Enjoy a refreshing dip in our indoor swimming pool, open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Access is complimentary for all guests.
- Maintain your fitness routine at our state-of-the-art fitness centre, available 24/7.
- Indulge in a rejuvenating experience at our luxurious day spa, offering a range of treatments from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Spa treatments are à la carte, with prices starting from AUD $150.
- For our younger guests, while there isn't a dedicated kids' club, the spacious grounds and proximity to the lake offer plenty of opportunities for family fun.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
- On-site secure parking is available for guests at a rate of AUD $60 per day.
Baur au Lac Room Types
Discover a range of exquisite accommodations, each offering a unique perspective and unparalleled comfort. The room types of Baur au Lac are thoughtfully appointed to ensure a restful stay.
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Deluxe Room:
Available with a City View or Park View, these non-smoking rooms feature a plush king or twin beds and a modern en-suite bathroom, some of which include a bathtub.
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Grand Deluxe Room:
Offering more space and enhanced amenities, these rooms also come with a choice of City View or Park View, and are strictly non-smoking. Bathtubs are available in select rooms.
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Junior Suite:
These elegant suites provide a separate living area and stunning views, either of the city or the serene park. All Junior Suites are non-smoking and feature a bathtub.
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Executive Suite:
Designed for ultimate comfort and luxury, these spacious suites offer panoramic views of Lake Zürich or the city skyline. They are non-smoking and include a luxurious bathroom with a bathtub.
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Baur au Lac Suite:
Our premier suite, offering unparalleled opulence and breathtaking views. This non-smoking suite is perfect for those seeking the very best, complete with a lavish bathroom and a bathtub.
Please note that all rooms at Baur au Lac are strictly non-smoking. There are no specific pet-friendly rooms, and pets are generally not permitted.
Baur au Lac Dining & Restaurants
Savour exceptional culinary experiences at Baur au Lac, where exquisite flavours meet sophisticated ambiance.
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Pavillon:
Our Michelin-starred restaurant, offering an exquisite fine-dining experience with a focus on modern European cuisine. Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Estimated price per person: AUD $200+.
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Baur Bar:
A stylish and vibrant bar perfect for pre-dinner cocktails or a nightcap. Enjoy a selection of classic and contemporary drinks. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 1:00 AM. Light snacks are available.
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Le Hall:
The elegant lobby lounge, offering a delightful artisanal breakfast menu from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM (AUD $50 per person) and a selection of pastries, sandwiches, and light meals throughout the day. Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Baur au Lac Nearby Attractions and Activities
Immerse yourself in the charm and culture of Zürich with these nearby attractions.
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Lake Zürich (Zürichsee):
Just steps from the hotel, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, take a scenic boat trip, or simply relax by the water.
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Bahnhofstrasse:
One of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, offering a dazzling array of luxury brands, department stores, and watchmakers.
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Old Town (Altstadt):
Explore the charming cobblestone streets, historic churches like the Grossmünster and Fraumünster, and discover quaint boutiques and traditional Swiss restaurants.
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Kunsthaus Zürich:
A premier art museum housing an impressive collection of Swiss art, as well as significant works from the Middle Ages to contemporary periods.
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Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum Zürich):
Located near the main train station, this museum offers a fascinating journey through Switzerland's cultural history.
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How to Get to Baur au Lac from the Airport
Getting to Baur au Lac from Zürich Airport (ZRH) is straightforward, with several convenient options available. The airport transfer service of Baur au Lac ensures a seamless arrival.
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Private Airport Transfer:
The hotel can arrange a private car service directly to Baur au Lac. This is the most convenient option, offering door-to-door service. Estimated cost: AUD $150 - $200.
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Taxi:
Metered taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey to the hotel typically takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Estimated cost: AUD $80 - $100.
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Ride-hailing Service:
You can also use a ride-hailing service, which can be a cost-effective alternative to traditional taxis. Estimated cost: AUD $60 - $90.
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Train:
The most efficient way to reach the city centre is by train from Zürich Airport station to Zürich Hauptbahnhof (main train station). Trains run frequently and the journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes. From Hauptbahnhof, Baur au Lac is a short 15-minute walk or a quick taxi ride. Train ticket prices are around AUD $7.
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Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Baur au Lac
Baur au Lac stands as a beacon of luxury and tradition in Zürich, offering an experience that is both timeless and contemporary. Its prime location, exceptional service, and elegant accommodations make it the perfect choice for your next Swiss adventure.
- Unbeatable location on the shores of Lake Zürich, with easy access to city attractions.
- World-class dining options, including a Michelin-starred restaurant.
- Luxurious rooms and suites offering comfort and stunning views.
- Impeccable service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
- A rich history and timeless elegance that defines Swiss hospitality.
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