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Lobby lounge
Front of property
Suite, Lakeside (Corner) | Living area
Restaurant
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Talstrasse 1, Zürich, 8001
  • Place, Bahnhofstrasse
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fraumuenster
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Zürich Opera House
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a mirror.

Room (Single)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a mirror, and a framed artwork on the wall.

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite

A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a bench at the foot of the bed.

Junior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, Lakeside

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a bench, and a patterned floor.

Junior Suite, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Suite (City)

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite (River)

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a bench, and a large mirror.

Suite (River)

  • Canal view
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a bench, and a patterned floor.

Suite, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, Lakeside (Corner)

Suite, Lakeside (Corner)

  • Lake view
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Baur au Lac

2 restaurants, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, valet parking, and spa services.
Baur au Lac offers 119 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and free minibar items. Beds feature premium bedding. 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. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include sports massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps.
Our customers tell us they enjoy the overall property condition at Baur au Lac. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Bahnhofstrasse. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and a gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Pavillon, a fine-dining restaurant that serves international cuisine
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and bike rentals
  • Steps from Tonhalle Zurich and 5 minutes by foot from Fraumuenster
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A fitness center, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Baur au Lac. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Zürich hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 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.

Awards and affiliations

Baur au Lac is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.
The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (CHF 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CHF 52 for adults and CHF 23 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Pavillon
  • Rive Gauche

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hospital bed
  • Lift (80 centimetre wide door)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1844
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 45.00 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, a smoke detector, 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

This hotel is rated 5 stars.

Property is also known as

Baur au Lac Hotel Zurich
Baur au Lac Hotel
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Baur Au Lac zürich
Baur au Lac Hotel Zürich
Baur au Lac Hotel
Baur au Lac Zürich
Baur au Lac Hotel Zürich

Baur au Lac Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 217 out of 258 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 258 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 258 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 258 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 258 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Altin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ángel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
As always this hotel is an institution of service awesome stay !
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing - beautiful resort & property
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved how elegant the place was
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel and services!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Saeed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The worst shower/tub combination ever in room 32!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Baur au Lac is world-renowned for being a wonderful hotel, but what truly stands out is the staff, who take care of their guests with an attention and warmth unlike any other, making them genuinely feel at home. I leave here not only my highest recommendation, but also my heartfelt thanks for all the care I received.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel team on earth. As always enjoyed our short stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gym was well equipped with all the basic equipment and equipment was in excellent shape. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was clean with all the amenities. Wi-Fi was consistent and strong. Beautiful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noof

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent best hotel in Zurich . Definitely worth another visit soon.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing hotel

Wonderful stay, thank you vet much.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINE

Liked: Amenities
Wonderful, classic hotel. So lovely, will return!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful hotel in a great location

Absolutely love this hotel. The room was spacious and the service was amazing. Great location near the lake and close to shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guolun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
perfect experience & enjoy so much for the 2 nights stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Raghav

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is good, but expected a little more . Rooms are very good though
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incredible. A beautiful hotel with top notch service. Sad to leave!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this property! Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Ryan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just an overpriced and overrated hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Amenities
This is an exceptional hotel, well above the typical high end 5 star hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean and beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful hotel - great location and excellent service. Enjoyed the outside terrace for drinks on a wonderful summer evening!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was absolutely beautiful with an array of upscale details. The food was incredible and service/hospitality was unmatched. Definitely recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the kindness and expertise everyone in hotel exhibits. It's one of my all time favorite hotels to stay at. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025