With Beau-Rivage Palace as your base, make the most of a luxurious autumn break, meandering cobbled streets, cycling through beautiful countryside, joining harvest festivals and touring vineyards.
The hotel also celebrates the opening of two new private suites on the fifth and sixth floor overlooking Lake Geneva and the French Alps, one of which incorporates a spa-suite comprising of two relaxation tables, a Jacuzzi, Hamman, and all the treatments available in the Cinq Mondes Spa available in a private setting. The renovated Duplex Suite has two separate bedrooms and bathrooms, located on the fifth floor it has a wonderful view over Lake Geneva – perfect for a family stay. Aside from all the hotel has to offer, the concierge team can guide you to an array of regional treasures and adventures, including:
FOR EPICUREAN ENTHUSIASTS
- Le Domaine du Daley – wine tasting and cellar visits at the award-winning estate that cultivates various grape varieties, such as Chasselas, Chardonnay, Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Gamaret, Garanoir, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Syrah
- Train des vignes – leisurely train journey from Vevey to Chexbres, overlooking Lake Geneva, allowing a wander through the winegrowing region of the Lavaux
FOR OUTDOOR ADVENTURERS
With 8,300km of paths, Switzerland is cycling heaven. Two popular and scenic routes from Lausanne include:
- Yverdon to Lausanne – framed by Roman mosaics and the rolling hills of Vaud, cycle through Mormont, including the Rhone and Rhine, to the wild waters of the Venoge and ending at Lake Geneva
- Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains – the hilly landscape is characterised by woodland and open fields, villages and farmsteads, cycle along the Canal Oriental with impressive archways ending at the lakeside spa town
FOR CULTURE VULTURES
- Fondation de l’Hermitage – Beautiful 19th-century residence holding temporary exhibitions on the fine arts, including works by Vuillard, Degas, Braque and Guillaumin. Exhibition of Edward Hopper until October 17th.
- Musee de l’Art Brut – A unique collection of works created by artists in psychiatric clinics and prisons
Also in Lausanne
- Musée de l’Elysée (photography dedicated gallery)
- Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
- Bejart Ballet Lausanne
- Opéra de Lausanne
- Olympic Museum
At the end of the day, the award-winning Cinq Mondes Spa is the perfect post-fitness destination for a well-deserved massage or facial; and the hotel’s world-class restaurants and bars enable a healthy ‘refuel’ in style.
Reservations on +41 21 613 3306 or [email protected]