excl. Breakfast - HRS Rating: 8,7/10 - Ideally located on the banks of Lake Geneva and ... more
surrounded by a 10-acre private park, the Grande Dame has been for nearly 150 years Switzerlands finest hotel and one of the worlds most attractive palace resort.168...
The Beau-Rivage Palace has built a reputation for being one of Europe's favourite hotels ... more
for its service and high quality.Located in 10 acres of parkland, on the banks of Lake Geneva in Lausanne, the elegant belle époque buildings of the Beau-Rivage Pa...
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Advantages: Beautiful beach, excellent service, friendly, great in every way Disadvantages: weather not extremely hot in our summer, but it is still nice
Advantages: Not one I can think of apart from being clean Disadvantages: You feel like you are dealing with crooks if there is a problem!
This is smart looking seemingly up market hotel with a catch that people should be wary of. Maybe this catch is more common in France than I am aware?
Friends of ours came to Nice to visit us last year from Russia (we live in France). The reservation was made and on arrival a credit card was used to make the booking which was (c) ?330/Night for a junior suite which is a top price for Nice in what we assumed was a top hotel by the hotel?s own promotion.
Our friends stayed at the hotel about four nights and ran up a bill of slightly over ?2,000 including room, food & services. They were not impressed at all by the hotel as sea view was not really possible unless one grew a neck extension and bought binoculars.
The catch was that our friends on leaving paid their bill in full in cash yet BeauRivage blocked the ?2 ...
Advantages: Great sports, great shops, breathtaking views, boat ride to Evian, calm and relaxed atmosphere Disadvantages: Expensive trains, doesn't really cater for some food allergies such as coeliac
As a keen traveller, Switzerland seemed a very appealing destination for myself but i didn't know how good it actually was until I arrived. I stayed a short drive from Lausanne which is located North of Lake Geneva (or Lac Leman as it is named by the Swiss). The nearest airport is Geneva, and Lausanne can easily be reached from here.
Lausanne is a very beautiful city with some of the most breathtaking views over the mountains that you will ever behold. The first thing that hit me as I walked into Lausanne's centre was the Olympic Museum. If you are interested in sports, Lausanne is therefore the place to go. This Olympic Museum holds some of the most interesting and impressive Olympic memoribilia in the world. It is also the home to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and a number of other sporting federations ...
