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Central Plaza HotelvsAmbassador Hotel Zurich
Both Central Plaza Hotel and Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador a l’Opera are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador a l’Opera is the choice of most writers compared to Central Plaza Hotel. Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador a l’Opera ranks #8 in Zurich with approval from 6 publications like Star Service, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
Central Plaza Hotel
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Frommer's
Oyster
Central 1, Zurich CH 8001, Switzerland
From $200/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"This 1883 hotel with its classic fac;ade and spacious lobby is located opposite the railway station and beside the Limmat."
"Once a prized midrange hotel with sensible rates, this hotel has made its way back into guests' good graces with a steady round of renovations." Full review
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Adjoining rooms are available by request.
"The rooms are fully soundproofed, and many have views overlooking the River Limmat. It's worth paying extra for a "superior" room—they are more spacious and have all been more recently renovated." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"The three-and-a-half-pearl Central Plaza Hotel occupies a prime location in the heart of Zurich, right along the Limmat River, near dining, nightlife, and public transportation." Full review
Ambassador Hotel Zurich
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
The Telegraph
The Telegraph
Falkenstrasse 6, Zurich 8008, Switzerland
From $353/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"This former patrician's house is right next to the opera house. As an extra in the rooms: electrically adjustable beds and espresso machines."
"One of our favorite hotels in Zurich is a small-scale gem with a lot of charm and pizzazz." Full review
Upscale
"The Ambassador à l’Opéra is an upscale, boutique property across the street from the Opera House and just a block from Lake Zurich." Full review
"This exceptional property, with 45 rooms and one suite, is located inside a former castle directly across from the opera house." Full review
"This well-run hotel fits comfortably into the boutique category and delivers some serious competition to the more straightforward Eden Au Lac." Full review
8.0
"Ambassador à l’Opéra cuts a fine neo-Baroque figure beside Zurich Opera House. A good price to comfort ratio plays out in feather-soft beds, shiny bathrooms with natural toiletries and relative quiet." Full review
8.0
"Ambassador Hotel pairs neo-Baroque exteriors with sophisticated design to suit its handsome neighbour, Zurich Opera House" Full review