The Beau-Rivage Palace is a historical luxury five-star hotel in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is located in Ouchy, on the shores of Lake Léman.
Beau-Rivage Palace | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Belle Époque |
Address | Place du port 17–19 |
Town or city | Lausanne |
Country | Switzerland |
Coordinates | 46°30′29″N 6°37′48″E / 46.508°N 6.630°E |
Inaugurated | 1861 |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 168[1] |
Number of suites | 26 "junior" and 8 "executive"[1] |
Number of restaurants | 3[1] |
Number of bars | 1[1] |
Facilities | Conference, banquet, spa and wellness[1] |
Website | |
www.brp.ch |
The hotel opened in 1861 and the current main building was constructed in Art Nouveau and neo-baroque style in 1908. It is registered in the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance.
The Beau-Rivage Palace is owned by Sandoz Family Foundation founders of Sandoz AG, now Novartis.
Events
editOn 24 July 1923, the Treaty of Lausanne was signed at the Beau-Rivage Palace.[2]
In March–April 2015, the negotiations on Iran nuclear deal framework for a comprehensive agreement on the Iranian nuclear programme took place in the Beau-Rivage Palace, where the foreign ministers and delegations from the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia, China, France, the European Union, Germany (P5+1) and Iran were also hosted.[2] The final press conference, on 2 April 2015, was held at the EPFL Learning Centre.[2]
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Ernest Moniz, John Kerry, Mohammad Javad Zarif and Ali Akbar Salehi in the "Salon Élysée" of the Beau-Rivage Palace (16 March 2015).
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The ministers of foreign affairs of the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia, Germany, France, China, the European Union and Iran in the "Salle forum" (30 March 2015).
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The west building.
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The east building.
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The north entrance.
See also
editReferences
editMedia related to Hôtel Beau-Rivage Palace (Lausanne) at Wikimedia Commons