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About the Hotel

Talstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8024
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Close to Lake Zurich
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Situated only 12 minutes on foot from the modern FIFA World Football Museum, the 5-star Baur Au Lac Zurich hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking on site. Situated in a private park and a lake, this Zurich hotel is a short way from the historic Urania Observatory.

Location

The hotel boasts a private location just 1.2 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof train station, merely 600 metres from the famous Bahnhofstrasse Pedestrian Street. The Baur Zurich is about a 5-minute stroll from Buerkliplatz bus stop and a few moments from the prominent 13th - century Gothic cathedral "Fraumunster Church".

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Zurich, which is a mere 0.6 km away. Also, the accommodation is nearly a 5-minute ride from the tranquil lakeside Chinese Garden Zurich.

For those travelling from afar, Kloten airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Overlooking the courtyard, the 115 rooms are appointed with climate control, as well as modern facilities such as complimentary Wi-Fi. They are furnished with luxurious decor.

Eat & Drink

Le Hall restaurant specialises in European cuisine along with fruit desserts. There is also a lounge bar. You can try European cuisine in a café which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

Massage therapy and a terrace are offered at Baur Au Lac hotel for an extra charge. This Zurich hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. There is a fitness club on site. The Baur also provides a business centre for those arriving on business.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
City Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
River Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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 enchanting dining experience with its diverse array of restaurants, each offering distinct European culinary delights set against the backdrop of lush, vibrant surroundings. From romantic French elegance to the modern vibrance of gastronomy, every meal is an opportunity for indulgence.
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

European Brasserie
Ambiance
Modern and lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Seasonal vegetarian and vegan dishes complemented by crafted cocktails, including unique creations inspired by renowned drivers. A perfect spot for lunch, dinner, and evening cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; Cocktail hour

Pavillon

French Fine Dining
Ambiance
Romantic and elegant setting
Key Offerings
Delicious vegetarian and vegan options, this dining venue encapsulates the essence of French culinary artistry. Ideal for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Strongly recommended
Lunch and Dinner

Le Hall

Traditional European
Ambiance
Charming and cozy atmosphere with classic decor
Key Offerings
A delightful mix of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, as well as high tea; includes scrumptious desserts from the in-house patisserie.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Baur au Lac Terrasse

Modern European
Ambiance
Open-air dining amidst nature
Key Offerings
Light seasonal dishes, high tea, and creative cocktails while enjoying the tranquil beauty of Baur au Lac Park.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for outdoor seating
Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Location

Talstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8024
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Talstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8024
Nearby
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
560 m
Utoquai
Lake Zurich
530 m
Church
Fraumunster Church
430 m
Square
Buerkliplatz
130 m
Square
Paradeplatz
120 m
Museum
Helmhaus
580 m
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
360 m
Munsterbrucke
Monument to Hans Waldmann
350 m
Public Building
Stadthaus
450 m
Museum
Beyer Clock and Watch Museum
420 m
Limmat
510 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
440 m
Bahnhofstrasse 28a
Restaurant Pavillon
40 m
Talstrasse 1 8001 Zürich
Baur au Lac Terrasse
30 m
Talstrasse 1
Confiserie Sprungli
300 m
Bahnhofstrasse 21 Paradeplatz
Baur's
60 m
Talstrasse 1 Corner Tal-/ Börsenstrasse
Kafi Zuri
170 m
Bahnhofstrasse 9 Das Kafi befindet sich beim ZKB Hauptsitz
Metropol
230 m
Fraumuensterstrasse 12
Oak Bar
200 m
Claridenstrasse 30
Restaurant Glarnischhof
240 m
Claridenstrasse 30
Old Fashion Bar
290 m
Fraumuensterstrasse 15 8001 Zürich
Bauschaenzli Biergarten & Grill
320 m
Stadthausquai 2 8001 Zürich
Aura
250 m
Bleicherweg 5 8001 Zürich
Milchbar Cafe
300 m
Kappelergasse 16
Explore Zurich
Your Zurich Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fraumunster Church
Fraumunster Church
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained-glass windows designed by Chagall, this church offers a glimpse into Zurich's medieval history.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
7 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for strolls, picnics, and boating, Lake Zurich is ideal for relaxation with beautiful views of the Alps.
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
9 minutes' walk
This iconic Romanesque church, with its twin towers, is a must-visit for its architecture and historical significance.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
7 minutes' walk
One of the world's most exclusive shopping avenues, Bahnhofstrasse features luxury brands and charming cafés.
Paddleboarding on Lake Zurich
7 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent paddleboards and enjoy the vibrant waters of Lake Zurich, with rentals available at various nearby spots.
Old Botanical Garden
4 minutes' walk
This serene garden features diverse flora, perfect for relaxation or a quiet afternoon amidst nature in the heart of the city.
Restaurant Pavillon
Restaurant Pavillon
1 minute' walk
Offering exquisite cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients, this elegant restaurant boasts a Michelin star and lake views.
Baur's
Baur's
1 minute' walk
A refined venue with a sophisticated atmosphere, Baur's serves classic dishes and decadent desserts, ideal for special occasions.
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
6 minutes' walk
This lively Swiss restaurant is famous for traditional dishes like fondue and Zurich-style veal, all in a historic setting.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
10 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural performances, the Opera House features opera, ballet, and classical concerts in a stunning venue.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
12 minutes' walk
Offering public stargazing opportunities, this observatory hosts regular events that are suitable for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)19 min  ·  12.3 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)160 min  ·  106.4 km
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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 CHF 45 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About Baur Au Lac
What are the check-in and check-out times at Baur Au Lac?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Baur Au Lac from Zurich Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Zurich Airport, about a 15-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Baur Au Lac?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 CHF per day without reservation.
What dining options are available at Baur Au Lac?
The hotel features on-site dining with two award-winning restaurants, including Le Hall, offering European cuisine.
Does Baur Au Lac provide free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What room amenities can guests expect at Baur Au Lac?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free minibar use, and a writing desk.
What recreational facilities does Baur Au Lac offer?
The hotel features a top-floor fitness centre with views over Lake Zurich and the Alps.
Are there any notable attractions near Baur Au Lac?
Notable attractions nearby include Bahnhofstrasse shopping street (0.5 km) and Lake Zurich (0.5 km).
What services does Baur Au Lac offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center, meeting facilities, and concierge services.
Is breakfast available at Baur Au Lac, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 CHF.
How can guests relax at Baur Au Lac?
Guests can enjoy spa services including treatments like massages, manicures, and pedicures.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Baur Au Lac?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and German.
Does Baur Au Lac offer child care services?
Babysitting and child services are available for families.

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