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Beau-Rivage Palace vs Hotel Alpha-Palmiers
Both properties are recommended by experts. Overall, Beau-Rivage Palace ranks significantly better than Hotel Alpha-Palmiers. Beau-Rivage Palace is ranked #1 in Lausanne with endorsements from 7 sources including Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and Gayot.
Beau-Rivage Palace
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Oyster
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
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."
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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."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The 168-room Beau-Rivage Palace is the crème de la crème of Lausanne hotels."
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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."
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Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Set on ten acres of parkland and overlooking Lake Geneva, this Belle Époque hotel is "something magical.""
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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"
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Hotel Alpha-Palmiers
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Rue du Petit-Chene 34, Lausanne 1003, Switzerland
From $120 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
The Telegraph
7.0
"Understandably popular with business guests due to its calming design and conference facilities, this city-centre hotel wins you over with its convenient location, tranquil atmosphere, extremely spacious rooms and quality Thai restaurant."
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Fodor's
"Behind this historical facade you'll find a courtyard hotel of modern proportions."
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