Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Beau-Rivage Palace

The Beau-Rivage Palace has built a reputation for being one of Europe's favourite hotels for its service and high quality. Located in 4 acres of parkland, on the banks of Lake Geneva in Lausanne, the elegant belle époque buildings of the Beau-Rivage Palace command breathtaking views across the lake to the majestic French Alps beyond. Sumptuous architecture, antiques and fine reproductions steep guests in the glorious past in both public and private spaces. On the other hand, guests feel instantly at home, thanks to the warm and attentive staff, which includes Switzerland's only female chief concierge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lausanne, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

American, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Lausanne

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Norman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly staff particularly Celestin. He made me feel at ease and was very helpful during the check-in process. Offered to take me on a tour of the hotel despite that I checked in well after midnight. He was kind and polite enough to check if...
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s a really beautiful hotel in a perfect location in a lovely city. The staff are all wonderful. Special mention for Alex, a brilliantly helpful concierge.
  • John
    Australia Australia
    Excellent service and attention to detail . The grounds were magnificent and health /pool facilities world class
  • Filipp
    Russia Russia
    A wonderful hotel! Very attentive and helpful staff! The breakfasts are wonderful! The evenings in the lobby bar are unforgettable!!! Thanks to all the staff of the hotel!!!
  • Paula
    Singapore Singapore
    Excellent hotel for our couple getaway trip. Staff are super friendly and helpful. Facilities are beautiful and location is fantastic 👍 concierge service is very prompt and helpful too.
  • Darragh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Views amazing. Rooms very nice. Great facilities such as spa, gym pool etc. Staff are excellent. Breakfast was very good.
  • Peter
    Belgium Belgium
    Fantastic nice room, great swimming pool indoor and outdour. One of the best and nicest Hotels ever stayed
  • Christian
    France France
    Staff’s professionalism/ kindness/ attentions. The breakfast, the amazing views everywhere (from the pool while the sun is rising up, from the room, from the dining room), the pool itself, the quiet.
  • Mussy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I specifically booked a room with lake view. It did not disappoint. Breakfast was great but could have had more salads. Exceptional service from the staff.
  • Natasa
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The hotel and the staff, everything is absolutely fabulous. Will come back again! It is one of the best hotel experience I have had so far. We were amazed with room and all the tailor made equipment for kids and our dog, everything was waiting for...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
5 restaurants on site

  • PIC au Beau-Rivage Palace
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
  • Café Beau-Rivage
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
  • Kaigan
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
  • La Terrasse
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Lobby Lounge
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern

Facilities of Beau-Rivage Palace
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Private parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 5 restaurants
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Children's playground
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CHF 55 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 - indoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Pool 2 - outdoorFree!

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Beau-Rivage Palace takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
12 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 65 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
CHF 130 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Beau-Rivage Palace in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Beau-Rivage Palace

  • Check-in at Beau-Rivage Palace is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Beau-Rivage Palace has 5 restaurants:

    • Lobby Lounge
    • La Terrasse
    • Kaigan
    • Café Beau-Rivage
    • PIC au Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Beau-Rivage Palace is 0.8 miles from the centre of Lausanne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Beau-Rivage Palace can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Beau-Rivage Palace is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Beau-Rivage Palace include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Quadruple
  • Beau-Rivage Palace offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Solarium
    • Kids' club
    • Tennis equipment
    • Personal trainer
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
    • Beauty Services
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Facial treatments
    • Bike tours
    • Waxing services
    • Swimming Pool
    • Make up services
    • Walking tours
    • Hair treatments
    • Live music/performance
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Private beach area
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes
  • The prices at Beau-Rivage Palace may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Beau-Rivage Palace on this page.