Luxury hotels in Zurich

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Zurich. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Storchen Zürich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Zürich. Renowned for warm hospitality for over 650 years, the Hotel Storchen enjoys a unique position in the heart of Zurich. It has its own boat pier directly at the Limmat River, and is within walking distance of all cultural attractions. The rooms and suites offer unique views of the river and of the picturesque Old Town. They combine classic furnishings with warm colours and modern facilities and feature high-speed wired and wireless internet access and air-conditioning. Swiss buffet breakfast can be enjoyed in the restaurant La Rôtisserie or, during the summer months, on the beautiful terrace overlooking the River Limmat and the Grossmünster Church. The Storchen bar features a cigar bar with a fine selection of cigars, and guests can also enjoy the trendy Barchetta Bar - Lounge - Piazza. THE NEST rooftop Bar offers a unique view over the rooftops of Zurich. The concierge team is available 24 hours a day. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Zurich Main Station, and Zurich International Airport is only 15 km or within a 30-minute drive away. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 1393 CHF.

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• 2 Widder Hotel - Zurichs Luxury Hideaway Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Zürich. In a tranquil location in Zurich’s Old Town, just 200 metres from the Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, this 5-star hotel occupies 9 adjacent, carefully renovated historic buildings decorated with works by famous artists. An award-winning gourmet restaurant and free WiFi are featured. Furniture and various objects by artists including Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Adolf Loos can be admired in Hotel Widder, as well as paintings and sculptures by Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, and others. The Widder Hotel’s spacious, luxuriously furnished rooms are all individually decorated. They are air-conditioned and offer complimentary soft drinks, a modern video and audio entertainment system, and an elegant bathroom. Awarded 18 points by the Gault Millau guide, the Widder Restaurant serves Swiss and international gourmet cuisine. Traditional Swiss dishes are offered in the Boucherie August restaurant, and in summer, guests can also dine in the courtyard. At the Widder Bar, guests can choose from a large selection of spirits from around the world. Zurich's Main Train Station and the shore of Lake Zurich can both be reached in just a 10-minute walk. Please note that check-in for the residences is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Please also note that the Monocle Townhouse is located on two levels, on the second and third floors, and that no elevator is available. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 1501 CHF.

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• 3 La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Situated in Zürich, 300 metres from Zurich Opera House, La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich features accommodation with a terrace, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Featuring free bikes, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. The rooms are fitted with a safety deposit box, while some rooms also boast a balcony and others also feature lake views. All rooms will provide guests with a minibar. An à la carte breakfast is available at the hotel. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich. Speaking Arabic, Czech, German and English at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Bellevueplatz, Grossmünster and Fraumünster. Zurich Airport is 12 km from the property. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 1741 CHF.

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• 4 Hotel Alden Splügenschloss Zürich - Leonardo Limited Edition Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Located in Zürich, 1 km from Fraumünster, Hotel Alden Splügenschloss Zürich - Leonardo Limited Edition provides accommodation with a terrace, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers a business centre and a concierge service. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Hotel Alden Splügenschloss Zürich - Leonardo Limited Edition offers certain rooms that include a balcony, and each room comes with a coffee machine. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The breakfast offers à la carte, continental or vegetarian options. The accommodation offers a hot tub. Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Popular points of interest near Hotel Alden Splügenschloss Zürich - Leonardo Limited Edition include Museum Rietberg, Grossmünster and Bellevueplatz. Zurich Airport is 12 km away. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 1238 CHF.

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• 5 Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich Zurich, Switzerland

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Zürich. Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Zürich. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. A continental breakfast is available at the hotel. Popular points of interest near Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich include Fraumünster, Grossmünster and Bellevueplatz. Zurich Airport is 12 km away. Show full description

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• 6 The Dufour by Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Zürich. Featuring a restaurant, a fitness centre as well as a bar, The Dufour, Suites & Rooms is set in the City Centre of Zürich, 400 metres from Swiss National Museum. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and valet parking. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hotel all rooms come with a wardrobe and a private bathroom. The Dufour, Suites & Rooms offers a champagne breakfast buffet. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Zürich, like hiking. The property has a hairdresser's and business centre. Popular points of interest near The Dufour, Suites & Rooms include Lindenhof, ETH Zurich and Kunsthaus Zurich. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 11 km from the hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 685 CHF.

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• 7 Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. This 5-star boutique hotel enjoys a unique location in the Mobimo Tower in the trendy Zurich-West district. Many corporate offices and popular clubs like Moods im Schiffbau, Komplex457 and Hive are within walking distance. The elegant air-conditioned rooms and suites at the Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel offer floor to ceiling windows providing panoramic views. Other features include flat-screen TVs with Chromecast, and free tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests booking a Club room or a suite category enjoy free access to the breakfast in our Restaurant as well free drinks and food during special hours at our Lucid Bar. The hotel also features a gym located on the 15th floor with an impressive view over Zurich. Atelier Five offers the best of Swiss Cuisine, Tapas and tasty Fondue. The Equinox restaurant serves a wide range of dishes and wines. Guests can relax on the summer terrace. Drinks and snacks are available in the Lucid bar. A 24/7 room service is also available. The railway station Zurich Hardbrücke is 500 metres away providing direct connections to Zurich Central Station with the Zurich Lake and the most famous shopping mile Bahnhofstrasse within 3 minutes. Zurich Airport in Kloten is easy to reach via (S16) within only 11 minutes. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 517 CHF.

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• 8 Baur au Lac Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Zürich. Uniquely situated in its own private park in the heart of Zurich with views over Lake Zurich and the Alps, the 5-star Baur au Lac offers elegant and luxurious rooms and suites with free minibar use. Guests benefit from an award-winning restaurant, free WiFi, and a top-floor fitness centre. Medical massages and physiotherapy are available on request, and there is a hair and beauty salon on site. Valet parking, a limousine service, maid service twice a day, and a concierge service around the clock are also offered at the Baur au Lac. You can also have your car repaired and washed in the hotel's garage, buy flowers, or browse through the offer of the wine boutique. The banking centre at the Parade Square and the famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping street are only a few minutes' walk away. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 4574 CHF.

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• 9 The Dolder Grand - City and Spa Resort Zurich Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Enjoying a privileged location in natural surroundings above Zurich, next to the cog railway station, The Dolder Grand - City and Spa Resort Zurich offers a 4,000 m² spa, 4 award-winning restaurants, seasonal pop-up concepts and free Wi-Fi access. All rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV and are equipped with bathrobes and slippers. They offer views over Zurich, Lake Zurich, the Alps, or the nearby forest. The exclusive Dolder Grand Spa (4,000 square metres) includes a large pool with panoramic views, a ladies’ and gentlemen’s spa, fitness facilities, 18 treatment rooms and 2 Spa Suites. It offers a wide selection of facials, massages and body rituals. In the 15 Gault Millau points awarded Saltz Restaurant and in the Canvas Bar, guests can enjoy modern international cuisine and a wide selection of fine wines and drinks. Innovative gourmet dishes are served in The Restaurant, which has been awarded 19 Gault Millau points and 2 Michelin stars. In the garden restaurant blooms, which has been awarded 16 Gault Millau points, we serve vegetarian and vegan cuisine. In the 17 Gault Millau points awarded restaurant MIKURIYA an Omakase experience awaits our guests. Guests can also take advantage of a free shuttle service to the city centre. A limousine service is available upon request. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 1493 CHF.

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• 10 Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Zürich. The Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich is located opposite the main station at the beginning of the Bahnhofstrasse and offers soundproofed rooms with electrically adjustable beds and free high-speed WiFi. The Schweizerhof's French restaurant 'La Soupière' offers you delicious seasonal cuisine and Swiss specialities made of market-fresh ingredients. The Café Gourmet and its caviar boutique serves fine antipasti, salads, pastry and much more. The Schweizerhof Bar is famous for its wide selection of whiskies and local and international beers. You enjoy free access to the close by Holmes Place Fitness & Spa. The Schweizerhof Zürich hotel is only a 15-minute walk away from Lake Zurich and only a 10-minute train ride from the international airport Zurich-Kloten. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 1127 CHF.

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• 11 Park Hyatt Zurich – City Center Luxury Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Located right in the centre of Zurich, Park Hyatt Zurich offers the rare balance of being close to everything while feeling quietly removed from the city’s rush. Bahnhofstrasse, Lake Zurich and the Old Town are all just a short walk away, making the hotel an ideal base for exploring the city on foot. The building itself is modern and understated, with a glass‑fronted exterior that reflects the surrounding cityscape. Inside, the atmosphere is contemporary and calm, with carefully chosen art, clean lines and spacious rooms that feel more like a private residence than a typical city hotel. Guests looking to unwind can retreat to the Park Hyatt Zurich spa, which includes a well‑equipped gym, steam bath, sauna and treatment rooms. Food and wine play an important role in the Park Hyatt experience. At parkhuus Restaurant, the open show kitchen allows guests to watch the chefs at work, while floor‑to‑ceiling windows on three sides bring in natural light and a sense of openness. The two‑storey wine library, home to around 3,000 bottles, is a quiet highlight, connected by its own spiral staircase. In the evenings, ONYX Bar offers a lively but refined atmosphere for cocktails or a relaxed drink, while The Lounge is more informal and comfortable. With an open fireplace, soft seating and an all‑day dining offering it’s easy to linger here at any time of day. With the Stockerstrasse tram stop just steps away, Zurich Main Station within easy reach and the airport only 10 kilometres away, Park Hyatt Zurich combines convenience, design and comfort in a way that feels effortless and genuine. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 1622 CHF.

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• 12 FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort has a restaurant, free bikes, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and fitness centre in Zürich. Attractively set in the Wiedikon district, this hotel offers a bar, nightclub, several restaurant options as well as an indoor pool and a hammam. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel rooms come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, bathrobes and slippers. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms are equipped with fridge, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and an oven. The accommodation offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast. At FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub and a sauna. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Zürich, like hiking and cycling. Bahnhofstrasse is 4.3 km from FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort, while Museum Rietberg is 4.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Zurich, 14 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Want to enjoy exclusive access to all 5-star amenities and services of the Main Building? Only a130m walk from our East Wing building, through our special lights effect underground tunnel, you can experience our award-winning restaurants and spa facilities in no time. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 819 CHF.

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• 13 Zurich Marriott Hotel Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. The elegant Zürich Marriott Hotel is situated in the heart of the city, only a short walk from the business and shopping districts, and the sights of the Old Town. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel and 24-hour room service is available. Guests can enjoy premium beds, Nespresso coffee machine, air conditioning, and wireless connectivity for up to 6 devices in the stylish and innovative rooms. Most of the rooms feature panoramic views of the city or the lake. Natural toiletries by This Works are offered in the bathroom. All guests of the Club Rooms, Junior Club Suites and Suites enjoy access to the exclusive M Club Lounge, where snacks and drinks are available for free day and night. Work desks with high-speed internet connection, printers, scanners and photocopy machines are available 24 hours a day. The eCHo restaurant serves modern Swiss cuisine. A rich breakfast buffet with regional products is served until 11:00. The popular White Elephant restaurant is known for its’ authentic Thai specialties. At Lenox Bar with adjacent cigar lounge, guests can enjoy a selection of premium spirits. The gym is open 24 hours a day, and there is a sauna. A selection of massages is available on request. Zurich Main Train Station is 550 metres away, providing direct access to Zurich Airport within 10 minutes. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 838 CHF.

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• 14 Neues Schloss Privat Hotel Zurich, Autograph Collection Zurich, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Neues Schloss Privat Hotel Zurich is located in Zurich’s financial centre, 5 minutes from Lake Zurich, the Bahnhofstrasse and the congress centre, and offers free WiFi in all public areas. The rooms feature natural materials such as walnut wood, leather and granite. All rooms are equipped with wireless internet access, Nespresso coffee machine and with the unique Neues Schloss Privat Hotel Sleep Experience Bed. Tea and coffee facilities are available on request. The restaurant serves Mediterranean food and combines the flavours of Southern Europe with the culinary diversity of Zurich. We are a boutique hotel with highly personalized service: We offer classic upper-upscale hospitality and unique concierge services. And, we also offer a special, high-quality interior design with pieces of art throughout public areas and guest rooms. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around 999 CHF.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!