Beau Rivage Palace Hotel

The Beau Rivage Palace is a 5-star superior property located in 10 acres of private gardens on the banks of Lake Geneva. It is a member of the 'Leading Hotels of The World'; all guest rooms and suites are richly appointed and offer the utmost in elegance and comfort. The hotel is located only 40 minutes from Geneva Airport and within easy reach of Lausanne’s beautiful city centre. The elegant Belle Epoque buildings command breathtaking views across the lake and Alps. Time seems to stop altogether at the Cinq Mondes Spa. This 1500sqm spa is a heaven for relaxation and pampering, offering a variety of massages and treatments. Facilities include eight treatment rooms, one private Spa suite, an indoor and an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, a fully equipped gym, two tennis courts and a hair salon. Four restaurants provide guests ample dining options from which to choose. In association with the famous French Chef, the two Michelin star restaurant 'Anne-Sophie Pic at Beau-Rivage Palace' opened in spring 2009. The Cafe Beau-Rivage serves brasserie-style fare in sophisticated surroundings, with a large terrace facing the lake. The refined and stylish sushi restaurant Miyako Lausanne offers guests exquisite sushi prepared on the spot and the fine Italian restaurant l’Accademia offer a wide range of antipasti and fresh pasta. Ever-evolving, the hotel's bar offers a luxurious choice of finely crafted, classic cocktails, it is the hottest new address in town. Commanding breathtaking partial views of Lac Leman, the bright, 30sqm Superior Partial Lake View guestrooms boast a seamless fusion of gorgeous period furnishings and hi-tech gadgetry, including remote control blinds and lighting, complimentary high-speed internet access, an iPod docking station and a flat-screen television with satellite channels, to provide the utmost in comfort. Other services include a special kids program, helping to make each stay truly unforgettable for the whole family.

Price: £370.25 from Otel