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Suite (City)
Room with view
646 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Suite (River)
700 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Suite, Lakeside
753 square feet
1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Suite, Lakeside (Corner)
969 square feet
1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room (Single)
269 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Deluxe Double Room
Room with view
377 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Junior Suite
538 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Junior Suite, Lakeside (Deluxe)
646 square feet
1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury lakefront hotel, walk to Bahnhofstrasse

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
24-hour business center
Laundry facilities
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

With a stay at Baur au Lac, you'll be centrally located in Zürich, steps from Bahnhofstrasse and within a 5-minute drive of Swiss National Museum. This luxury hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from ETH Zurich and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Letzigrund Stadium.

Make yourself at home in one of the 119 air-conditioned rooms featuring free minibar items and flat-screen televisions. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature designer toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a fitness center and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy international cuisine at Pavillon, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Dining is available at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Business-related amenities at this 5-star property consist of a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.

Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This luxury hotel also offers a fitness center, spa services, and a terrace. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

Baur au Lac has designated areas for smoking.

  • Fitness facilities
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1844
  • Covered parking
  • Secured parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Food and water bowls
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Hair salon
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 119
  • Garage
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Garden
  • Off-street parking
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Arabic

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Baur au Lac offers 119 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and free minibar items. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Zürich hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Free newspaper
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Pay movies
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Minibar (stocked, free items)
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Child-size slippers

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Pavillon - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine. 1-star Michelin rating.

Rive Gauche - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include sports massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps.

  • Swedish massage
  • Sports massage
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Hospital bed available
  • Wheelchairs available on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 120.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 45.00 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

One child stays free

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Security system

Debit cards not accepted

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

UnionPay

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Gloves are available to guests

Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Children stay free - maximum age 3

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Clean & Safe (Switzerland)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Children stay free

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 52 for adults and CHF 23 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: CHF 45.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CHF 45.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 120.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Baur au Lac Hotel Zurich
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  • Baur au Lac Zurich
  • Baur Au Lac zürich
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We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Globe, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Baur au Lac is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

  • Green Globe

National Rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 5 stars and is displayed on this page as 5 stars.

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