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X-TRA HotelvsWidder Hotel - Zurich's Luxury Hideaway
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Widder Hotel ranks significantly better than X-TRA Hotel. Widder Hotel comes in at 94 with recommendations from 10 reviewers like concierge.com, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.
X-TRA Hotel
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Frommer's
Limmatstrasse 118, Zurich 8005, Switzerland
From $237/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet "A top choice, X-tra is a satisfying combo of exceptionally good value for money and style." Full review
DK Eyewitness "One of Switzerland’s best-known budget hotels, with an eye and ear for youth culture. Music events are regularly scheduled and rooms feature abstract paintings in bright colours."
Time Out "Located on Limmatplatz, this hotel in the multi-purpose X-Tra venue has a bar, club, event hall and vegan restaurant." Full review
Frommer's "This hostel will appeal primarily to those on a tight budget and those who want to be close to the party. It shares its austere Bauhaus building with the city’s largest nightclub" Full review
Widder Hotel - Zurich's Luxury Hideaway
Michelin Guide Frommer's
Concierge Lonely Planet DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
Rennweg 7, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
From $331/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide "Historic detail is combined with some lovely one-off decorative pieces."
Frommer's "This is Zurich's most up-to-date deluxe hotel, rivaled in the neighborhood only by the superior Baur au Lac, but ahead of the Savoy in overall tranquillity and comfort." Full review
Concierge "One of the earlier examples of Zurich's new design wave just celebrated its tenth birthdayand it's aging beautifully."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"A stylish hotel in the equally grand district of Augustiner, the Widder is a pleasing fusion of modernity and traditional charm." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Unusual, wildly popular luxury hotel spread out over eight former historic townhouses in the Augustiner Quarter."
Star Service "Competing directly with the more elaborate Baur au Lac, the Widder captures the hearts of well-heeled modernists looking for a more casual and eclectic place to call home." Full review
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Guests can even request their own personalized business cards for use while in Zurich.
OysterLuxury
"The Widder Hotel is a superbly renovated luxury property with medieval heritage located right in the center of Zurich." Full review
Afar Magazine "The unassuming 5-star Widder Hotel comprises nine medieval townhouses that were painstakingly renovated over a 10-year period by Swiss architect Tilla Theus." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This completely unique property is comprised of nine centuries old restored townhouses." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Widder Hotel is an intriguing concoction of townhouses dating from the 15th century, artfully melded to make space for 49 unique rooms." Full review
