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Baur Au Lac – A Favorite for Families in Zurich

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About the Hotel

Talstrasse 1, Zurich, 8024
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Close to the Old Town
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Loved by Baur Au Lac guests

Spacious rooms
Nice bathroom
Free minibar
Really good breakfast
Cute team
Wonderful dining
"The cuisine at the Terrasse is modern and fitting to the most spectacular garden that faces the lake."
Giovanni from Germany
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"Baur au Lac helped with laundry service for our limited belongings."
Kara from United States
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"For God's sake, a wooden handle! That small detail is what sets this Shangri-la apart from all others."
James from United States
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5-star luxury city-center hotel in Zurich with scenic park views

Luxurious Accommodation

Baur Au Lac offers a range of prestigious suites and rooms designed for memorable stays. From the grandeur of its historic heritage to the modern comforts, guests are treated to exceptional service and stunning views. The hotel has been a family-run establishment since 1844, embodying rich traditions and dedicated hospitality.

Dining Experiences

Culinary choices include Le Hall, which serves specialty coffees and exquisite desserts, and Baur's Brasserie & Bar, featuring a seasonal menu with both vegetarian and vegan options. Marguita offers Mediterranean-inspired dishes with striking views of Lake Zurich, emphasizing fresh, flavorful meals. Baur au Lac Vins showcases a selection of fine wines, providing a tailored experience for true wine enthusiasts.

Wellness and Fitness

The fitness area is equipped with advanced technology and boasts panoramic views of Lake Zurich and the Swiss Alps. Guests can unwind in a serene setting, focusing on health and well-being. Services at the hotel ensure a balanced approach to wellness throughout the stay.

Location and Scenic Park

Located in the heart of Zurich, Baur au Lac is surrounded by a private park with stunning views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Zurich. Guests can easily explore the vibrant city while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere. The hotel is an excellent base for discovering Zurich's cultural offerings and attractions.

Transportation Services

The hotel provides a fleet of high-end vehicles ensuring a luxurious travel experience from arrival to departure. Guests can rely on professional transfer services to enhance their stay. This thoughtful service reflects the hotel's commitment to providing a refined experience.

Highlights

Dining: Marguita offers Mediterranean-inspired dishes

Transportation: Fleet of high-end vehicles

Location: Surrounded by a private park

Wellness: Fitness area with panoramic views

“This hotel cultivates an atmosphere of impeccable service and discreet luxury; from arrival to departure, staff anticipate every need. Its prime location overlooking the lake and proximity to Zurich's attractions enhance the experience, while the meticulously maintained rooms offer a haven of comfort. In my view, it's a remarkable property that understands the art of hospitality.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
    Single Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    City Suite
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

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 offers a diverse array of dining experiences, each reflecting a unique blend of European cuisines and inviting atmospheres. From the elegant French-inspired dishes to the charming brasserie fare, each venue promises a delightful culinary adventure within the serene hotel park.
Baur Au Lac Zurich Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and upscale bar area. The bar itself is a prominent feature, with a dark countertop and a curved, patterned front. It's lined with a wide array of liquor bottles displayed in glass cabinets behind it. There are four high b
Baur Au Lac Zurich Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a luxurious and somewhat vintage feel. The walls are painted a soft, muted green, and the ceiling has a patterned design with a hint of peach or coral. Several ornate crystal chandeliers hang from the
Baur Au Lac Zurich Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious living room with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted a soft beige, and the room is furnished with comfortable pieces. A large, light-colored sofa dominates the foreground, adorned with several

Baur's Brasserie & Bar

Modern European
Ambiance
Contemporary and stylish setting ideal for casual yet refined encounters.
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal vegetarian and vegan options alongside expertly crafted cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, along with cocktail hours.

Pavillon

French
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate, perfect for special occasions and an exquisite dining experience.
Key Offerings
Offers a menu rich with traditional French dishes, accommodating vegetarian and vegan preferences, enhancing the experience with a sophisticated setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner.

Le Hall

Traditional European
Ambiance
Charming and elegant, with a classic design that invites guests to linger.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including high tea and cocktail hours. A delightful selection of pastries and desserts from the in-house patisserie enhance the experience.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea
Open from 08:30 to 23:00 on weekdays and from 09:00 to 23:00 on weekends.

Baur au Lac Terrasse

Modern European
Ambiance
A vibrant outdoor terrace amidst the greenery, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Features a delightful range of light dishes, high tea, and creative cocktails, bringing guests closer to nature while relishing seasonal flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 11:00 to 23:00 daily.

Baur Au Lac Location

Talstrasse 1, Zurich, 8024
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fraumünster Church
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Chagall, this church offers a glimpse into Zurich's rich religious history.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy picturesque views and serene strolls along the lake. Perfect for a family picnic or a peaceful moment by the water.
Museum of Art
Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, this museum is a must for art lovers and offers guided tours.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
7 minutes' walk
One of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, featuring luxury boutiques and renowned international brands.
Enge Swimming Area
8 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, this swimming area offers a refreshing dip in Lake Zurich with beautiful surroundings for sunbathers.
Hiking at Uetliberg
30 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, Uetliberg offers hiking trails with panoramic views of Zurich and the Alps. Accessible via public transport.
Restaurant Pavillon
1 minute' walk
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite French cuisine in an elegant setting. Reservations are highly recommended.
Baur's
1 minute' walk
A luxurious dining experience featuring classic Swiss dishes with modern touches, perfect for a romantic evening out.
Confiserie Sprüngli
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its exquisite chocolates and pastries, this café is ideal for a sweet treat or afternoon coffee with friends.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
10 minutes' walk
A premier venue for opera and ballet performances, offering a vibrant cultural experience in the heart of the city.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
12 minutes' walk
Features public stargazing events and interesting exhibits, making it a great educational spot for families and science enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Zurich 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
    St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 160 min  ·  66.1 mi
  • Train
    Zürich Stadelhofen 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Elegant hotel
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Expensive breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1009 reviews
4.5/5
based on 436 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Baur Au Lac
What is the distance from Baur Au Lac to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Kloten Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Baur Au Lac?
Nearby attractions include the Bahnhofstrasse shopping street (0.5 km), Fraumünster Church (0.5 km), and the Swiss National Museum (2 km).
What accessibility features are available at Baur Au Lac?
The hotel includes accessible features, such as ramps and designated parking for guests with limited mobility.
What dining options are available at Baur Au Lac?
The hotel features on-site dining at Le Hall restaurant serving European cuisine, as well as a bar serving creative drinks.
Is breakfast available at Baur Au Lac and what does it include?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 CHF, featuring a buffet of fruit, cereal, cold cuts, and à la carte options.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Baur Au Lac?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Baur Au Lac offer fitness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center located on the roof, overlooking Lake Zurich and the Alps.
What services does Baur Au Lac provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and 24-hour concierge services for corporate travelers.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Baur Au Lac?
On-site activities include bicycle rental, bike tours, and cultural walking tours.
What room amenities can guests expect at Baur Au Lac?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary minibar use.

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