Baur au Lac

Baur au Lac

Updated: Apr 2025

81%

Employees say this is a great place to work

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The name Baur au Lac has stood for tradition through innovation for over 175 years.

In the heart of Zurich, in the middle of its own park, the historic 5-star hotel welcomes you with a magnificent view of Lake Zurich and the Alps. The unique, privileged location, the stylish rooms & suites, the award-winning gastronomy and the incomparable Baur au Lac service delight guests from all over the world. The Baur au Lac has set the standard in the Swiss luxury hotel industry from the very beginning and still enjoys a reputation as one of the best hotels in the world.

As a member of the Leading Hotels of the World and Swiss Deluxe Hotels, the Baur au Lac meets the highest standards. Opened in 1844 by hotel pioneer Johannes Baur, the Baur au Lac has been setting standards for travelers from all over the world for over a century and a half. Even today, the most famous artists and high-ranking politicians of our time appreciate the proven and renowned Baur au Lac service.

Employees

209 in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

Industry

Hospitality industry

Socials

Zurich,

Zurich

Awards for Baur au Lac

Best Workplaces™ Switzerland 2022

Rank 21

Certification July 2021

Demographic data of our employees

Workplace culture at Baur au Lac

81% of employees at Baur au Lac say that this is a great place to work, compared to 61% of the employees in a typical Swiss organization.

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Why work at Baur au Lac

The hotel's success has inspired the team since 1844 and continues to offer new perspectives. The Baur au Lac lives the promotion of young talent, according to the motto "We hire for attitude and train for skills".