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Baur Au Lac, Zurich
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About the Hotel
Talstrasse 1, Zurich, 8024,
- Near Lake Zurich
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Baur Au Lac - A historic 5-star hotel overlooking Lake Zurich with Haute Cuisine dining and private parkland
Set within its own landscaped park overlooking Lake Zurich, Baur Au Lac offers 5-star accommodations featuring spacious rooms with canal, courtyard, park, or lake views. Some rooms include terraces, separate living areas, or walk-in wardrobes. Breakfast at Pavillon features a buffet with à la carte options, while Baur's Brasserie & Bar serves European cuisine with seasonal menus. The Dachzinne rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the city and Alps, accessible exclusively to guests. Nearby landmarks include Bürkliplatz (0.5 km) and Lindenhof hill (1 km). The fitness center, redesigned by Yves Preissler, includes Alpine views and personalized training programs. Baur Au Lac's Banquet division coordinates private and corporate events, including large gatherings in the historic Le Petit Palais ballroom.
Pros
The private landscaped park offers a quiet retreat with views of Lake Zurich and the Alps.
Dachzinne rooftop terrace provides exclusive access to panoramic city and lake vistas.
Haute Cuisine bites and creative cocktails, such as the truffle martini, are available at Baur's bar.
Proximity to central attractions like Bürkliplatz and Lindenhof (within 1 km).
Events benefit from professional banquet services and historic venues like Le Petit Palais.
Cons
Some rooms face the courtyard or city, lacking park or lake views.
Rooftop fitness center may require reservation due to limited access.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Lake Zurich and enjoy a scenic picnic at Utoquai.
- Visit the Kunsthaus Zurich for its impressive modern art collection.
- Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi downtown.
- Explore the charming streets of Altstadt, rich in history and shops.
- Discover local delicacies at the bustling Zürich Hauptbahnhof market.
Select your room type
Baur Au Lac offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- City Suite2 persons60 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Baur Au Lac presents an exquisite range of dining experiences, from casual brasseries to romantic French fare. Guests can savor diverse European cuisines in beautifully designed settings, all while basking in the enchanting surroundings of the hotel park.
Location
Talstrasse 1, Zurich, 8024,
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Lake Zurich
7 minutes' walk
Lake Zurich offers serene views and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic by the water.
Fraumunster Church
6 minutes' walk
Fraumunster Church features stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall and a rich history that attracts visitors.
Grossmunster
9 minutes' walk
Grossmunster is a landmark with twin towers, showcasing Romanesque architecture and offering panoramic views from the tower.
Bahnhofstrasse
7 minutes' walk
Bahnhofstrasse is one of the world's most exclusive shopping avenues, ideal for high-end retail and people-watching.
Enge Swimming Area
8 minutes' walk
Enge Swimming Area offers a refreshing spot to swim and sunbathe during summer, with facilities available for relaxation.
Urania Observatory
12 minutes' walk
Urania Observatory provides public stargazing events and guided tours that appeal to science enthusiasts and families.
Zurich Bike Tours
12 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around Zurich are available, offering a thrilling way to experience the city's scenic paths and sites.
Restaurant Pavillon
1 minute' walk
Fine dining at Restaurant Pavillon features a sophisticated atmosphere with gourmet cuisine, perfect for special occasions.
Baur's
1 minute' walk
Baur's serves exquisite Swiss dishes in an elegant setting, known for its fondue and local specialties, making it a must-try.
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss fare and a vibrant atmosphere define Restaurant Zeughauskeller, popular for its hearty sausages and local beers.
Zurich Opera House
10 minutes' walk
The Zurich Opera House offers a rich schedule of opera and ballet, ideal for culture enthusiasts looking for an elegant evening.
Perron Zürich
2 minutes' walk
Perron Zürich is a chic bar offering live music and a vibrant nightlife scene, featuring local DJs and themed events weekly.
Moods im Schiffbau
10 minutes' drive
Moods im Schiffbau hosts jazz performances in a cozy venue, providing a great space for music lovers and laid-back evenings.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
115
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Baur Au Lac from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Elegant hotel
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Included snacks
Cons
Overcrowded lounge
Expensive breakfast
Room issues
Overcharged taxi
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FAQs
About Baur Au Lac
How far is Baur Au Lac from Kloten Airport?
Baur Au Lac is 15 km from Kloten Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Baur Au Lac?
Baur Au Lac features an on-site restaurant, Le Hall, offering European cuisine and a lounge bar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Baur Au Lac?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and throughout the hotel.
What fitness facilities does Baur Au Lac offer?
The hotel boasts a top-floor fitness center with breathtaking views of Lake Zurich and the Alps.
What are the nearby attractions to Baur Au Lac?
Nearby attractions include Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, Lake Zurich ferry terminal, and Kunsthaus Zurich, all within walking distance.
What services are offered for business travelers at Baur Au Lac?
Business services include a business center, 24-hour concierge service, and meeting facilities.
How much does breakfast cost at Baur Au Lac?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 CHF.
What types of room amenities can I expect at Baur Au Lac?
Rooms at Baur Au Lac include air conditioning, free minibar use, and Wi-Fi.
Are there spa services available at Baur Au Lac?
Spa services, including medical massages and physiotherapy, are available upon request.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Baur Au Lac?
The staff at Baur Au Lac speaks multiple languages, providing assistance in English, German, and French.
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