Top 10 best hotels in Zurich

If you're looking for a place to stay in the heart of Zurich, these 10 hotels are a great choice. From luxury amenities to convenient locations, each accommodation offers something unique for visitors looking to experience Switzerland to the full. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, you're bound to find something to suit you! Set against the backdrop of the snow-capped Alps, Zurich is a complete destination, catering both for those looking for a great view and for those in the heart of an urban atmosphere. The city also has a lot to offer in terms of culture and trendy places: lounge bars, design hotels, artists' residences... its modern setting is sure to please everyone!

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The Dolder Grand, the ultimate in luxury

With its elegant and luxurious interior design and breathtaking views of Lake Zurich, this 5-star hotel is the epitome of elegance.

Located at the top of the Adlisberg hill and surrounded by lush gardens, Zurich's Dolder Grand Hotel is a luxurious retreat. With breathtaking views over the city, this enchanting hotel offers guests the perfect combination of relaxation and sophistication. From the grand marble lobby to the sumptuous suites with their personalised furnishings, every detail has been carefully considered to create a unique atmosphere of elegance and refinement.

The Dolder Grand Hotel offers a range of exclusive amenities, including a spa and wellness centre, two restaurants, and golf courses.

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The Dolder Grand

The Dolder Grand boasts a privileged location in a natural setting above Zurich, a spa and 2 restaurants.
9 Fabulous
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Hotel Baur au Lac, a panoramic view

The Hotel Baur au Lac is a 5-star hotel located in the heart of Zurich, offering magnificent views of Lake Zurich and the Alps. This luxurious establishment has been welcoming guests since 1844 and has always provided a high level of service.

From its majestic entrance to its spacious rooms, this iconic hotel combines both luxury and comfort. With a spa, swimming pool, fitness centre and numerous restaurants and bars, Baur au Lac is the ideal place to relax and unwind. For business travellers, there are 6 conference rooms on site to accommodate large events or meetings.

Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities such as wine tasting, or boat trips on the nearby lake.

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Baur au Lac

This 5-star establishment offers luxurious and elegant rooms and suites with free minibar.
9.1 Fabulous
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Hôtel Widder: exceptional cuisine

Located on Zurich's Old Town Square, this luxury boutique hotel offers guests a unique experience. With modern design and first-class service, it's the perfect place to explore the city in style! You benefit from a privileged location, just 200 metres from the Bahnhofstrasse shopping street.

Housed in several adjacent historic buildings, in which you will find reproductions of works by famous artists, the Widder Hotel features furniture and furnishings by artists such as Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier and Adolf Loos.

The spacious rooms are all decorated differently. Finally, don't miss the hotel's restaurant "Zur Schtund", which has been awarded 15 points by Gault et Millau. Here you can enjoy gourmet Swiss and international cuisine. For jazz lovers, the Widder bar offers a wide selection of spirits from all over the world and regularly hosts jazz concerts.

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Widder Hotel - Zurichs luxury hideaway

This 5-star hotel enjoys a peaceful location in Zurich's old town, just 200 metres from the Bahnhofstrasse shopping street.
9.3 Fabulous
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The Alex hotel, by the water

Set against a backdrop of breathtaking views of Lake Zurich and the Alps, this modern yet intimate 4-star hotel offers all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. With its own spa and fitness centre, the Alex Hotel is an oasis away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Conveniently located near the Swiss National Museum and within walking distance of Zurich's main attractions and restaurants, the Alex Hotel makes it easy to explore the city.

Whether you are in Zurich for business or leisure, the Alex Hotel is an ideal choice for those looking for an affordable yet luxurious place to relax.

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ALEX - Lakefront Lifestyle Hotel & Suites

Situated directly on Lake Zurich and boasting a waterside terrace
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Park Hyatt Zurich, honouring art

This elegant, contemporary 5-star hotel is located in the west of Zurich, close to famous attractions such as the Bahnhofstrasse shopping district, the Old Town and Lake Zurich.

Decorated with modern works of art, the Park Hyatt Zurich features avant-garde architecture and an elegant glass façade. It offers spacious rooms.

Enjoy a fine meal in one of the hotel's award-winning restaurants, lounge by the pool with your favourite drink, or explore Zurich city centre on foot - all while saving money with the Park Hyatt Zurich programme.

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Park Hyatt Zurich - City Center Luxury

This contemporary 5-star hotel welcomes you to the heart of Zurich, just a few steps from the trendy Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, Lake Zurich and the Old Town.
8.9 Superb
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Sternen Oerlikon: lounge atmosphere on the programme

Located near Zurich's business district, this comfortable 3-star hotel offers modern rooms and flats.

It also features a breakfast room, 2 meeting rooms, and covered parking spaces.

In the Brasserie Ö, guests can enjoy dishes from the classic brasserie cuisine as well as lovingly prepared regional specialities. The bar impresses with a selection of over 20 gins and other high-quality spirits and cocktails. There is also a cigar bar in a relaxed lounge atmosphere.

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Hotel Sternen Oerlikon

This central hotel offers a restaurant, 24-hour lobby bar and free Wi-Fi.
8.5 Very good
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Best Western Plus Hotel Zürcherhof, a perfect breakfast!

This family-run hotel offers cosy and comfortable accommodation in the heart of Zurich. The Best Western Plus Hotel Zürcherhof is a small, urban-designed (and family-run) hotel offering 39 cosy rooms in the heart of Zurich.

Just a few minutes' walk from the famous Bahnhofstrasse and the main railway station, it enjoys a central and quiet location in the heart of the historic old town.

Enjoy elegant, modern and nicely furnished rooms. In the morning you will find a hearty Swiss breakfast buffet, including vegan dishes and prosecco!

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Best Western Plus Hotel Zürcherhof

This hotel is just a 6-minute walk from Zurich's main railway station and shopping district.
8.6 Superb
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£262 / night
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Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel, in the heart of the trendy district

The Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel is located in the heart of Zurich-West, in the west of the city, near Hardbrücke station. You will be ideally located in the Mobimo Tower, in the trendy district of Zurich-West. The spacious suites and rooms are comfortably furnished and all offer panoramic views of the district and the city.

The Club Lounge, which offers meals and drinks, and the fitness area with sauna and steam room enhance your stay. Enjoy tasty dishes in the Equinox restaurant or relax with a cocktail, drink or snack in the Lucid lounge bar.

Celebrating a special occasion? Located on the 15th floor with a view of Zurich's cityscape, the Upperdeck terrace is one of the city's most exclusive event spaces.

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Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel

The 5-star boutique Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel enjoys an exceptional location in the Mobimo Tower, in the trendy district of Zurich-West.
7.9 Fine
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25Hours Hotel Zurich Langstrasse, dedicated to design

This cool and funky 4-star hotel is located in the trendy Langstrasse district, right next to the main railway station. With its stylish decor and modern facilities, it is an excellent choice for those looking to discover a different side of Zurich.

Designer Werner Aisslinger, who conceived the hotel, wanted to bring a cosmopolitan mix to the interiors, while drawing inspiration from the "Belle Époque" style, with plenty of colour. Another special feature is the on-site artists' residency, which gives rise to exhibitions in and around the building.

You can see works on display in your room or in the corridors. Finally, the 25Hours Hotel Zurich Langstrasse offers a sauna and fitness centre. You can also take advantage of the on-site restaurant.

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25hours Hotel Langstrasse - Zurich

Featuring a restaurant, sauna and gym, the 25hours Hotel Langstrasse is located in Zurich's 4th district.
8.7 Fabulous
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Motel One Zurich, a privileged view of the Alps

This 3-star budget hotel offers basic rooms with all the amenities you need.

From the moment you enter the lobby, you can see the Swiss Alps from your room.

The bar, meanwhile, is entirely dedicated to the country's flagship product: chocolate - from the chocolate drops hanging from the ceiling to the golden wrapping paper above the bar counter.

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Motel One Zürich

Featuring a shared lounge and free Wi-Fi, Motel One Zürich offers accommodation with a flat-screen satellite TV in Zurich, around 600 metres from Paradeplatz.
8.6 Superb
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