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La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich is a 40-room luxury boutique hotel on the Seefeld shore of Lake Zurich, recently redesigned by Philippe Starck around his Imaginary Yacht Club concept. A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, it combines lakeside location with Michelin-starred dining, personalised service, and distinctive design.
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La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich sits directly on Seestrasse on the shores of Lake Zurich in the Seefeld district, one of Zurich's most desirable neighbourhoods. The hotel stands a short walk from the Opera House, Bellevue, and Bahnhofstrasse. Seefeld is known for independent boutiques, concept stores, galleries, cafés and restaurants.
The hotel's lakeside position offers direct views of Lake Zurich and the Alps from many rooms and suites. The 100-year-old building was redesigned to create a serene, solid presence on the lakeshore.
The hotel offers 40 rooms and suites across eight categories, ranging from 22 to 105 square metres, all designed by Philippe Starck. Each room reflects a contemporary interpretation of onshore sailors' cabins, with natural, soft colours, solid brick walls, and delicate rattan elements for warmth and privacy.
Entry-level options include the Standard Room (22–23 m²) and Deluxe Room (25–33 m²), both suitable for city breaks or business travel. Lake-view categories begin with the Lake View Room (27–32 m²). The Prestige Balcony Room (35–39 m²) and Premier Terrace Room (38 m²) each include private outdoor space. Guests seeking more space can choose the Lake View Suite (57 m²) or Eden Suite (75–79 m²), both with separate living areas. Two-bedroom variants—the 2 Bedroom Lake View Suite (85 m²) and 2 Bedroom Eden Suite (105 m²)—accommodate families or groups; individual suites can be connected via interior corridor doors for flexible configurations.
Rooms feature poetic design details, including nautical charts of Lake Zurich and yacht postcards, reflecting Starck's Imaginary Yacht Club theme.
La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich offers several dining venues. Eden Kitchen & Bar, located on the ground floor with large bay windows overlooking the exterior, features Michelin-starred contemporary cuisine. A stained-glass window created by artist Ara Starck adds to the refined atmosphere. Eden Bar provides drinks and a social setting.
La Muña, the hotel's second restaurant, occupies the sixth floor with a tree-lined roof terrace and specializes in Nikkei cuisine, offering views over Zurich and the surrounding rooftops. An Eden Cigar Lounge and Rooftop Bar are also available. Service runs continuously from 11:30 am to midnight across all dining outlets.
La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich houses the Rossano Ferretti HairSpa, which redefines haircare as a refined ritual of wellbeing. Rooted in three generations of Italian artisanship, the spa offers the signature Ferretti Metodo Cut—a personalised technique designed to enhance natural hair movement—alongside bespoke hair and scalp rituals. The service operates Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm.
Guests also have direct access to Lake Zurich for swimming and water activities.
La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich appeals to business travellers seeking a lakeside setting and personalised service. The hotel's smaller size (40 rooms) and diverse room configurations make it suitable for couples, families with connecting suites, and groups travelling together. The boutique scale and design-focused aesthetic attract guests valuing intimacy over large resort amenities.
Editorial verification: La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich is affiliated with The Leading Hotels of the World; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
The hotel combines only 40 rooms and suites with a direct lakeside location in Zurich's Seefeld district. Its recent redesign by Philippe Starck around the Imaginary Yacht Club concept, coupled with Michelin-starred dining at Eden Kitchen and highly personalised service, distinguishes it from larger luxury properties.
Yes. The hotel is located directly on Seestrasse on the shores of Lake Zurich, a short walk from the Opera House and Bellevue. Many rooms and suites offer direct views of the lake and the Alps.
Standard and Deluxe rooms suit shorter stays or business trips. From the Lake View Room onwards, guests enjoy direct lake views. Prestige Balcony and Premier Terrace rooms add private outdoor space. Suites (Lake View Suite, Eden Suite, and their two-bedroom variants) provide separate living areas ideal for longer stays, families, or groups. Interior corridor doors allow different room categories to be connected.
Eden Kitchen & Bar on the ground floor serves Michelin-starred contemporary cuisine. La Muña on the sixth-floor rooftop offers Nikkei cuisine and city views. Eden Bar, Eden Cigar Lounge, and a Rooftop Bar provide additional dining and drinking options. All venues operate from 11:30 am to midnight.
Yes. The Rossano Ferretti HairSpa offers personalised haircare rituals, including the signature Ferretti Metodo Cut. It operates Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. The hotel also provides direct access to Lake Zurich for swimming and water activities.
The Imaginary Yacht Club is Philippe Starck's design concept for the hotel, reimagining the property as onshore sailors' cabins overlooking the lake. Rooms feature nautical charts and yacht postcards, blending classical elegance with contemporary creativity.
Yes. The 2 Bedroom Lake View Suite (85 m²) and 2 Bedroom Eden Suite (105 m²) accommodate families of up to four guests. Selected suites can be connected via interior corridor doors, allowing flexible configurations for larger groups.
La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich is affiliated with The Leading Hotels of the World; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich is in Zurich, Switzerland. Address: Seefeld, Zurich, Switzerland.
| Location | Zurich, Switzerland |
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| Address | Seefeld, Zurich, Switzerland |
| Brand / alliance | The Leading Hotels of the World |
| Official website | lareserve-zurich.com |
| Area guide | Seefeld luxury hotels |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
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