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Baur au Lac
Since 1844
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About Baur au Lac
Baur au Lac, at Talstrasse 1, has been “your home in Zurich since 1844”, in its own words, run by the same family for seven generations, in its own park by the lake. Its 119 rooms include 27 Junior Suites and 18 Suites, from Art Deco to Louis XVI and English Regency; Baur’s and Marguita are both in the MICHELIN Guide. It belongs to The Leading Hotels of the World and Swiss Deluxe Hotels.
Why it's on our list
- Since 1844
- 119 rooms
- Own park by the lake
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Baur au Lac before you go.
How far is it from the sights?
Distances from Baur au Lac are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations and tram stops
- KantonalbankTram100 m1 min walk
- BürkliplatzTram150 m2 min walk
- ParadeplatzTram300 m4 min walk
Key sights
- Lake promenade100 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Fraumünster300 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Grossmünster450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Bahnhofstrasse550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Opera House550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Kunsthaus Zürich700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Zurich Airport9.4 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 28 min
Main railway stations
- Zürich Stadelhofen650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Zürich Enge750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Zürich HB1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Zürich Hardbrücke2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Zürich Oerlikon4.9 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Zürich Flughafen9.4 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 28 min
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