Opera Hotel ZurichvsKafischnaps
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Opera Zurich ranks marginally better than Kafischnaps. Hotel Opera Zurich is ranked #21 in Zurich with accolades from 3 sources including Michelin Guide, Star Service and Frommer's.
Opera Hotel Zurich
Dufourstrasse 5, Zurich 8008, Switzerland
From $151/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Michelin Guide
"This business hotel is named after the opera house across the road. Tasteful lobby with tea-making facil ities and friendly staff. Modern classic rooms, some with a balcony."
Frommer's
"Cozy, comfortable, and unpretentious, this hotel was built in 1970 as a cousin to the also-recommended and more elegant Hotel Ambassador." Full review
Star Service
"This fashionable operation remains a much more sophisticated version of the urban-rustic and more affordable Seegarten Hotel farther south just off Duforstrasse." Full review
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The small single rooms should be avoided, although efforts were clearly made to preserve enough space to move around.
Kafischnaps
Kornhausstrasse 57, Zurich 8037, Switzerland
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Fodor's
"Away from the throb of downtown but only a 15-minute walk back, this is the best deal in town for anyone on a budget." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"Named after the strong liquor taken with coffee, the Kafischnaps pension is first and foremost a happening café and bar—which happens to rent out five guest rooms upstairs." Full review
Time Out
"Though not in the middle of town, this small pension offers the 'real' Zurich experience for those with a smaller budget." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Set in a onetime butcher’s shop, this is a bustling little spot that happens to have a collection of five cheerful little rooms." Full review