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Alma Hotel vs Hotel Otter
Both Lady's First Design Hotel and Hotel Otter are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Lady's First Design Hotel scores significantly better than Hotel Otter. Lady's First Design Hotel comes in at 76 with recommendations from 6 publications such as Frommer's, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.
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."
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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."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"A bijou hotel in an art nouveau townhouse, just paces from Zurich’s lakefront promenade."
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Lonely Planet
"Immaculate and generally spacious rooms provide a pleasant mixture of traditional parquet flooring and designer furnishings."
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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"
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The Telegraph
8.0
"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"
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Hotel Otter
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
EuroCheapo
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Oberdorfstrasse 7, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
From $44 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"In this small hotel on the Oberdorf's main pedestrian street, each room has its own kooky take on artistic design."
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DK Eyewitness
"Once an old tavern, this modestly priced city centre hotel near the Lake of Zurich has a small outdoor café and a trendy restaurant popular with local young people."
EuroCheapo
"Situated in the pedestrian area of Zurich’s Old Town, the Hotel Otter is a two-star establishment with 16 functional rooms."
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Time Out
" The rooms have shared bathrooms and are nicely decorated, each with its own very distinct features."
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Lonely Planet
"The Otter has 17 rooms with a variety of colour schemes ranging from white and blue stripes to olive green."
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