Ouchy Lausanne, Switzerland
Renovated
2015
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Wellness Luxe HeritageOutside the door
Restored Belle Époque landmark
Belle Époque architecture meets contemporary Swiss style, where grand rotunda halls lead out to tranquil Japanese garden terraces.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
An interconnected indoor-outdoor pool anchors a hydrothermal spa with saunas and private suites.
Notable
Traditional Swiss grand hotel service includes Clefs d'Or concierges and lakefront balcony rooms.
Notable
Opened in 1909, this canton-listed historic monument showcases preserved Art Nouveau details.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
UK Readers' Choice Awards – Rest of Europe
Condé Nast Traveler
2025
Luxury and modernity go hand in hand here, from the chic, comfortable guestrooms to the 1 500m2 spa with both an indoor and outdoor pool.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Perched in residential Ouchy, steps from the lakeside promenade and Délices metro for quick rides into Lausanne's medieval centre.
The rooms
Guest rooms are split between the historic Savoy Wing and the contemporary Garden Wing, with private balconies framing Lake Geneva.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
Heated indoor waters connect directly to an outdoor pool bordered by bamboo screens and sun loungers.
The spa and gym
The spa spans 1,500 square metres with eight treatment rooms, thermal baths, and a 24-hour gym facing bamboo gardens.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
La Brasserie du Royal
Chefs prepare refined Swiss brasserie classics and seasonal game beneath brass pendant lanterns or outside on the garden terrace.
Restaurant
The Sky Lounge
This rooftop dining room serves seasonal Italian cuisine with 360-degree views across Lake Geneva and the Alps.
At the table
The illuminated Lobby Bar opens toward Japanese gardens and connects to a dedicated cigar lounge.
How it began

Opened in 1909 to host royalty and Orient-Express travellers, this historic monument underwent a five-year, CHF 100 million restoration.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.