Baur au Lac
Baur au Lac

Since 1844, the name has stood for tradition through innovation. Situated in the heart of Zurich, in the middle of its own park, this historic 5-star hotel welcomes you with magnificent views of Lake Zurich and the Alps.
Hotel Tip
Select the Lakeside Corner Suite, grab a complimentary beverage from the minibar (restocked daily), and admire the views overlooking the private park and Lake Zürich. –Nikki Miner Ankeny, IowaVirtuoso Preferred Supplier Since 27 Aug 1998
Virtuoso Amenities
For 2025:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
- $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi

Sustainability
Our Commitment
1) Green Globe registration completed. Finalization summer 2024
2) Implementation of sustainable management measures
3) Measures to conserve resources
4) Reduction of environmental pollution
5) Social and economic project work
6) Promoting and maintaining the Swiss culture
7) Sustainable purchasing policy
8) Support for local companies
9) Preservation of biodiversity, the ecosystem and the landscape in harmony with the company's own Baur au Lac Park
10) Circular economy: through cooperation with SapoCycle , a socially responsible recycling project. Fulfillment of SDGs 12 & 15
11) Composting: commercial food waste is converted into biogas. Fulfillment of SDGs 13 & 15
12) Food waste: food waste is recorded using an automated data collection and analysis tool. Fulfillment of SDGs 12 & 15
13) Use of water from Lake Zurich
14) Transportation from the airport by train highly recommended
15) Recommendations for bike rental on site and / or the use of public transport
16) Expansion of digitalization to reduce paper consumption
17) Sustainability program Swisstainable Switzerland Tourism Level 1 - committed (valid until 23.03.2025)
18) Energy: Voluntary climate protection and energy efficiency, certificate from the Swiss Energy Agency for Industry, CO2&kWh reduced. (fulfillment of SDG 7 & SDG 13)
19) Fundraising events and / or time support for organizations that pursue the goal of supporting socially and / or health disadvantaged persons