Hotel HirschenvsWidder Hotel - Zurich's Luxury Hideaway
Both Hotel Hirschen and Widder Hotel are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Widder Hotel scores significantly better than Hotel Hirschen. Widder Hotel scores 95 with recommendations from 13 publications like Afar Magazine, Andrew Harper and Forbes Travel Guide.
Hotel Hirschen
Niederdorfstrasse 13, Zurich 8001 , Switzerland
From $122/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Breakfast included
DK Eyewitness
"A guesthouse since 1703, parts of this building date back more than 800 years."
Frommer's
"It’s hard to beat the Hirschen for location, which is at the heart of the fashionable Niederdorf district." Full review
Widder Hotel - Zurich's Luxury Hideaway Show All Reviews
Rennweg 7, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
From $331/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"Historic detail is combined with some lovely one-off decorative pieces."
Frommer's
"This is Zurich's most up-to-date deluxe hotel, rivaled in the neighborhood only by the superior Baur au Lac, but ahead of the Savoy in overall tranquillity and comfort." Full review
Concierge
"One of the earlier examples of Zurich's new design wave just celebrated its tenth birthdayand it's aging beautifully."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A stylish hotel in the equally grand district of Augustiner, the Widder is a pleasing fusion of modernity and traditional charm." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Unusual, wildly popular luxury hotel spread out over eight former historic townhouses in the Augustiner Quarter."
Star Service
"Competing directly with the more elaborate Baur au Lac, the Widder captures the hearts of well-heeled modernists looking for a more casual and eclectic place to call home." Full review
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Guests can even request their own personalized business cards for use while in Zurich.
Oyster
Luxury
"The Widder Hotel is a superbly renovated luxury property with medieval heritage located right in the center of Zurich." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The unassuming 5-star Widder Hotel comprises nine medieval townhouses that were painstakingly renovated over a 10-year period by Swiss architect Tilla Theus." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This completely unique property is comprised of nine centuries old restored townhouses." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Widder Hotel is an intriguing concoction of townhouses dating from the 15th century, artfully melded to make space for 49 unique rooms." Full review