Fred Hotel Zurich LeonhardstrassevsAmbassador Hotel Zurich
Both properties are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador a l’Opera ranks significantly higher than Leoneck Swiss Hotel. Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador a l’Opera comes in at #8 in Zurich with accolades from 6 sources like Travel + Leisure, Oyster and The Telegraph.
Fred Hotel Zurich Leonhardstrasse
Leonhardstrasse 1, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
From $124/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"There is no escaping the bovine animal at this unusual cow-themed hotel." Full review
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Should you prefer not to wake up to a farm worker forking hay, mountain goats running up a hillside or an Alpine village, ask for a room in the new building - they have no wall mural, no cow-themed shower curtain and are generally reserved for more sober-minded business travellers.
Frommer's
"This adorable and fun hotel, which has been decorated in "Swiss ethnic" style, is a good choice for families." Full review
Fodor's
"This budget hotel revels in its Swiss roots, but balances this indulgence with no-nonsense conveniences such as built-in pine furniture and tile baths." Full review
Ambassador Hotel Zurich
Falkenstrasse 6, Zurich 8008, Switzerland
From $353/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"This former patrician's house is right next to the opera house. As an extra in the rooms: electrically adjustable beds and espresso machines."
Frommer's
"One of our favorite hotels in Zurich is a small-scale gem with a lot of charm and pizzazz." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Ambassador à l’Opéra is an upscale, boutique property across the street from the Opera House and just a block from Lake Zurich." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This exceptional property, with 45 rooms and one suite, is located inside a former castle directly across from the opera house." Full review
Star Service
"This well-run hotel fits comfortably into the boutique category and delivers some serious competition to the more straightforward Eden Au Lac." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Ambassador à l’Opéra cuts a fine neo-Baroque figure beside Zurich Opera House. A good price to comfort ratio plays out in feather-soft beds, shiny bathrooms with natural toiletries and relative quiet." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Ambassador Hotel pairs neo-Baroque exteriors with sophisticated design to suit its handsome neighbour, Zurich Opera House" Full review