Tread lightly and travel consciously at Baur au Lac, where sustainability meets exceptional hospitality, within a 5-minute walk of Tonhalle Zurich and Fraumuenster. This luxury hotel is 9 minutes walk to Grossmuenster and 9 minutes walk to Bellevue Square.

Enjoy green luxury featuring a fully-stocked minibar, complimentary daily newspaper, room service, premium bedding, cable & satellite channels, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, a flat-screen TV and complimentary high-speed WiFi, with eco-friendly finishes. Conveniences include an in-room safe, a phone, bathrobes and a desk.

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Property Details

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).

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Garage
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Banquet hall
Covered parking
Ballroom
Food and water bowls
Secured parking
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Front entrance ramp
Meeting rooms
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Designated smoking areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Hospital bed available
Garden
Stair-free path to entrance
Free newspapers in lobby
Tours/ticket assistance
Elevator door width (inches) - 31
Off-street parking
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 80
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No accessible shuttle
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Luggage storage
Visual alarms in hallways
Business center
24-hour front desk
Wheelchairs available on site
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Number of restaurants - 2
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Spa services on site
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Laundry facilities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Elevator
Fitness facilities
Valet parking (surcharge)
Terrace
Hair salon
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Bicycle rentals on site
24-hour business center
Concierge services
Year Built - 1844
Number of buildings/towers - 1
Total number of rooms - 119
Number of floors - 5

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

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.

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

Other details

Enjoy international cuisine at Pavillon, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a 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.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Bahnhofstrasse - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Buerkliplatz - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Paradeplatz - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Tonhalle Zurich - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Fraumuenster - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Kongresshaus Zürich - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Beyer Clock and Watch Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Lakeside Promenade - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Old Botanical Garden - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Helmhaus - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Bellevue Square - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Charles Tower - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
St. Peter Church - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Grossmuenster - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Zurich Town Hall - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
The nearest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 13.4 km / 8.4 mi

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.

Hotel policies

General

Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Professional property host/manager
Contactless check-out is available
Green Globe
Beach nearby
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
Contactless check-in is available
Essential workers only - NO
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Pets

Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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.

Other charges

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

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

Location

Talstrasse 1, Zürich, 8001, Switzerland

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