The Dolder GrandvsKafischnaps
Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, The Dolder Grand is preferred by most reviewers compared to Kafischnaps. The Dolder Grand ranks #4 in Zurich with endorsements from 11 sources like Concierge, Michelin Guide and Travel + Leisure.
The Dolder Grand Show All Reviews
Kurhausstrasse 65, Zurich 8032, Switzerland
From $328/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"The embodiment of exclusivity."
Concierge
"After one of the most anticipated and ambitious hotel renovations of recent years, the Dolder Grand was relaunched in 2008 as a luxe urban resort that's almost more spa than hotel."
Lonely Planet
"This hotel has turrets and balconies and occupies a quiet and panoramic position on the edge of the Zürichberg." Full review
Star Service
"Zurich's modern monarch, this exceptional design-hotel has proven itself to be the best of its ilk in the city and the country." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Between the city and the woodlands—the location "means you get a good balance of urban and nature"—"this is the best hotel in Zurich."" Full review
Afar Magazine
"Situated high above Zurich, with a sweeping forest and a golf course for company, it offers breathtaking views of the city, the lake, and even—on clear days—the Alps." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Inside, gently curving hallways evoke a 2001: A Space Odyssey sort of mood, and wooden doors open to reveal quietly modern guest rooms." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"On a hillside a 15-minute funicular and tram journey from central Zurich, the Dolder brands itself as a ‘city resort’ and has an impressive roster of facilities to back up the claim." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Nestled between forests and a golf course and perched on a hill above Lake Zurich, The Dolder Grand majestically overlooks the financial center of Switzerland." Full review
Time Out
"Some love it for its secluded location, but others will miss the city’s hustle and bustle." Full review
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