Hotel FlorhofvsStorchen Zurich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel
Hotel Florhof and Storchen Zurich are both rated very highly by writers. On balance, Hotel Florhof is the choice of most writers compared to Storchen Zurich. Hotel Florhof comes in at 83 with endorsements from 10 reviewers including DK Eyewitness, The Telegraph and Concierge.
Hotel Florhof
Florhofgasse 4, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
From $213/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Country house furniture and appealing details, such as beautiful fabrics and wallpaper."
Frommer's
"This is the most charming and tranquil of the little boutique hotels of Zurich, located on the eastern edge of the Old Town." Full review
Concierge
"If, instead of joining the Zurich design revolution, you hanker after old-Europe romance, this 16th-century patrician merchant's house is more your speed."
Fodor's
"Replete with an away-from-it-all atmosphere, this is a pretty-as-a-picture 17th-century merchant's mansion." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Elegant and captivating, this small boutique hotel in a historic building has an evocative garden featuring an 18th-century fountain and a fig tree."
Star Service
"This hotel occupies a tastefully transformed 16th-century merchant's house that is superbly located for anyone with business at the university." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel occupies a tastefully transformed 16th-century merchant's house that is superbly located for anyone with business at the university." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Florhof Hotel is one of the loveliest spots you'll find in the city." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Hotel Florhof, an 18th-century silk factory and aristocratic mansion in Zurich’s evocative historic quarter, oozes charm and character while capturing a comfortable modern aesthetic." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Set in a lovely garden, this onetime noble family’s mansion contains 35 tastefully appointed rooms and is a stone’s throw from the Kunsthaus." Full review
Storchen Zurich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel
Weinplatz 2, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
From $421/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Tasteful toile de Jouy fabrics adorn the elegant guestrooms, while the Storchen suite has a roof terrace and lake view."
Star Service
"This is the only hotel right on the Limmat River, and a rare reminder of the intimate, personalized hotels that served travelers during the last century." Full review
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Turndown service is offered nightly, and smoke-free rooms are available upon request.
Travel + Leisure
"With a wonderful terrace and stunning views of the Limmat river, this is the perfect jumping off point for strolls in the old part of town and the night district." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Storchen Zurich is a 66-room, upscale hotel set in the center of Old Town." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Storchen Zürich, a centuries-old establishment that has welcomed guests including composer Richard Wagner, occupies a prominent yet quiet riverside location in Zurich city centre." Full review
Time Out
"The only hotel in Zurich’s old town that lies directly on the banks of the Limmat river, the Storchen has been hosting guests for over 650 years." Full review
Afar Magazine
"One of the most enviable locations in Zurich, overlooking the Limmat river in the city's Old Town. The genuinely warm service makes this hotel stand out from some other options in Zurich." Full review
Fodor's
"The central location of this airy 600-year-old structure—tucked between the Fraumünster and Kirche St. Peter on the gull-studded bank of the Limmat River—is stunning." Full review