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Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne

Name: Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne
Address: Chemin de Beau-Rivage, Lausanne, CH
Telephone: +41 21 613 33 33

Second band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.

5,990 guest reviews analysed

Chem. de Beau-Rivage 21, 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland

Distinctions

Hotel distinction
Forbes Travel Guide
On-property dining
Global excellence index
Independent luxury
Industry awards
Advisor network
Card travel programme

EMPTYJET Consensus

79.8 / 100

Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.

Analysed from 5,990 guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Trip.com.

Most noted: rooms.

Best for

couples
wellness
beach
city breaks

About Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne

Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne is a historic 5-star hotel on the shores of Lake Geneva, first opened in 1861. The property features direct beach access and a private Guerlain Spa with a hammam, steam shower, hot tub, and massage area. Dining includes Pic au Beau-Rivage Palace, which focuses on Swiss terroir. The hotel is equipped with a helipad, supporting convenient arrivals.

Recognised with a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star award and ranked in La Liste's Top 1000 hotels for 2026, Beau-Rivage Palace is a notable address in Lausanne for guests seeking both heritage and modern comforts.

Why it stands out

Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne is listed as EMPTYJET for its historic status, lakeside location, and strong recognition from Forbes Travel Guide and La Liste. The property offers a Guerlain Spa, Swiss-focused dining, and a helipad, making it a distinguished choice in Lausanne.

Key facts

Official classification: 5-star (google_maps)
Opened / renovated: 1861
Type: Beach, Historic, Wellness

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

Beach access — Beau-Rivage Palace is a historic 5-star hotel in Lausanne on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Helipad — evidence: Helvetic Evening at Pic au Beau-Rivage Palace

Dining

MICHELIN-starred restaurant — evidence: two Michelin star experience

Wellness

Spa — Hidden in the heart of Beau-Rivage Palace, this luminous haven holds the secrets to unlocking your inner glow.

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Restaurant: Pic au Beau-Rivage Palace — Swiss terroir
Restaurant: Pic au Beau-Rivage Palace — Swiss terroir

Spa & wellness

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Spa: Guerlain Spa — private Guerlain spa with hammam, a steam shower, a hot tub and massage area
Spa: Guerlain Spa — private Guerlain spa with hammam, a steam shower, a hot tub and massage area

Beach

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Beach: Beach access
Beach: Beach access

Services

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Helipad: Yes

Awards & affiliations

MICHELIN GuideTwo Keys
Forbes Travel GuideFour-Star2026
La ListeTop 10002026
World Travel AwardsWinner · Switzerland's Leading Resort2015
American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
The Leading Hotels of the WorldMember
VirtuosoMember
American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts

Location

46.5080, 6.6300 · approximate

Position is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.

Sources+

EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
Official hotel websiteOfficial4 fields
Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
Forbes Travel GuideAward issuer1 field
WikidataEncyclopedia6 fields

Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne

About Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne

Key facts