Baur au Lac

In the heart of Zürich on Talstrasse, a luxury 5‑star hotel steps from Bahnhofstrasse. Walk to Paradeplatz, Fraumuenster, Tonhalle and Bellevue, or head down to the lakeside promenade in minutes. Address: Talstrasse 1, City Centre, 8001 Zürich.

A family-held icon since 1844, the hotel fuses old‑world glamour with contemporary art and Hollywood‑style accents. There are 119 air‑conditioned rooms featuring complimentary minibar items, flat‑screen TVs and DVD players. Private bathrooms offer separate bathtubs and showers, designer toiletries and bidets; rooms come with bathrobes and slippers.

Pamper yourself at the onsite spa with massages, body treatments and facials. Stay active in the fitness center or rent bicycles for city rides. The hotel also offers a library, doctor on call, parking and transfer services, laundry and car rental. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout. Pets are allowed and babysitting/childcare is offered (surcharge).

A 24‑hour business center and a conference hall handle meetings and events. Concierge, dry‑cleaning and complimentary newspapers in the lobby help keep trips smooth. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected.

Dine at Pavillon or the hotel's second restaurant for international cuisine. A bar/lounge serves evening drinks and 24‑hour room service is available. Buffet breakfast is offered daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.