Beau-Rivage PalacevsAgora Swiss Night by Fassbind
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, Beau-Rivage Palace ranks significantly higher than Agora Swiss Night by Fassbind. Beau-Rivage Palace comes in at 95 with positive reviews from 7 reviewers such as Oyster, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.
Beau-Rivage Palace
Place du Port 17-19, Lausanne 1000, Switzerland
From $530/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The sybaritic spa, umbrella-canopied terraces, meandering footpaths, and a hovering staff make it easy to understand why some guests stay the season." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Sufficiently opulent to attract some of the 20th century’s most renowned names — Coco Chanel, Charlie Chaplin — but remains down-to-earth enough today to welcome families with young children." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 168-room Beau-Rivage Palace is the crème de la crème of Lausanne hotels." Full review
Gayot
"A beautiful Lac Leman location leaves guests with a grand impression of Switzerland."
Afar Magazine
"In operation for almost 160 years, this renowned Belle Époque resort on the shores of Lake Geneva in Lausanne is steeped in important history and culture." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Set on ten acres of parkland and overlooking Lake Geneva, this Belle Époque hotel is "something magical."" Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Sitting on the shores of Lake Geneva, Beau-Rivage Palace looks like a true fairy-tale setting: think acres of gardens, a stunning Belle Époque facade, and thin outdoor pools glittering down the hillside"
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Easily the most stunningly located hotel in Lausanne, this luxury lakeside address is sumptuous. A beautifully maintained early-19th-century mansion set in immaculate grounds" Full review
Agora Swiss Night by Fassbind
Av. Du Rond-Point 9, Lausanne 1006, Switzerland
From $99/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
- Multilingual
- Business Center
The Telegraph
7.0
"You won’t forget you’re in Switzerland when staying at this smart, modern hotel which draws on Swiss rural life for its fun yet stylish décor." Full review
Time Out
"Inside, the rooms are decked out in what you could call ‘modern-chalet’ – wood floors and furniture, blankets with swiss flag motifs, cow print chairs, red and white bathrooms. " Full review