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Opera Hotel ZurichvsAlma Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel Opera Zurich scores marginally higher than LADYs FIRST Hotel. Hotel Opera Zurich ranks #21 in Zurich with approval from 3 sources such as Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Star Service.
Opera Hotel Zurich
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Star Service
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.
Alma Hotel Michelin Guide
Concierge
DK Eyewitness Frommer's
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet Michelin Guide The Telegraph
Mainaustrasse 24, Zurich 8008, Switzerland
From $203/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide "Old building charm meets modern design."
Concierge "A 19th-century town house near the opera was renovated by architect Pia Schmid in a minimal, if colorful, style."
DK Eyewitness "Owned and operated by a team of five women, this unusual fashion hotel is aimed towards women."
Frommer's "The first hotel of its type in Switzerland, this is a boutique hotel with its top floor, rooftop terrace, and its spa facilities available only to women." Full review
Fodor's "Once a rooming house for country girls attending school in the big city, this boutique hotel has two floors that cater exclusively to women—a first in Switzerland." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A bijou hotel in an art nouveau townhouse, just paces from Zurich’s lakefront promenade." Full review
Lonely Planet "Immaculate and generally spacious rooms provide a pleasant mixture of traditional parquet flooring and designer furnishings." Full review
Michelin Guide "The Alma Hotel is a contemporary-styled boutique, a stone’s throw from Lake Zurich, with views of the water from the top floor rooms...all of the 18 rooms, though, are stylish, with parquet floors" Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This tranquil and light-filled hotel near Zurich old town features a spectacularly scenic rooftop terrace but it's the Alma's social ethos that really sets it apart" Full review
