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Sorell Hotel ZurichbergvsBaur au Lac
Both Sorell Hotel Zurichberg and Baur au Lac are recommended by travel writers. Overall, Baur au Lac ranks significantly better than Sorell Hotel Zurichberg. Baur au Lac comes in at 93 with positive reviews from 15 publications including Time Out, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
Sorell Hotel Zurichberg
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Fodor's
Orellistrasse 21, Zurich 8044, Switzerland
From $313/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "On the outside the cla ss ical assembly rooms (1900) contrast with the timberclad elliptical annexe."
Lonely Planet "Sleek Hotel Zürichberg welcomes a mix of families and business travellers." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The Sorell Hotel Zurichberg is an upscale property consisting of an original turn-of-the-century building and a super-modern annex rotunda, both set on a hillside overlooking Zurich." Full review
Fodor's "Starkly and colorfully modern, this hotel—about 5 km (3 miles) outside the city center—is a change-of-pace place." Full review
Baur au Lac Michelin Guide
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service Fodor's
Afar Magazine Oyster
The Telegraph
Hideaway Report Show All Reviews
Talstrasse 1, Zurich 8022, Switzerland
From $531/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Magnificent 19C architecture... and plentiful and attentive staff."
Concierge "Baur au Lac, which has been overlooking Lake Zurich since 1844, is something of a touchstone for travelers seeking old-school elegance."
Travel + Leisure "This 168-year-old family-owned hotel in the city center, overlooking Lake Zürich, is both historic and up-to-date: more than $160 million has been spent on renovations over the past decade." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Impeccable location right in the heart of the city, on the lake and steps away from the Bahnhofstrasse, yet secluded in its own private park."
Star Service "One of Switzerland's most celebrated properties, this refined traditionalist vies with the fabled Widder, the latter proffering a bolder modern eclecticism." Full review
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With a mere three francs separating frugal guests from partaking in the morning buffet, avoid the overpriced Continental spread (US$46).
Fodor's "Franz Liszt. Kings and queens, empresses and dukes took turns visiting, making this hotel a truly upper-crust establishment." Full review
Afar Magazine "This esteemed five-star hotel, set in its own park overlooking Lake Zurich and the Alps, has a remarkable 170-year history." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Considered one of the best hotels in Europe, the five-pearl Baur au Lac is a 170-year-old property set in beautiful gardens on the edge of Lake Zurich, just off Zurich’s famous luxury shopping street." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The grand dame of Zurich hotels; Baur au Lac typifies the quiet, good taste that this affluent city exudes." Full review
Hideaway Report97.0
"Renowned historic lakeside hotel dating from 1844, set in a lovely park near the fashionable shopping and banking district." Full review
