Which of The Best Luxury Swiss Hotels is Right For You?
It is no secret that the best Swiss Hotels have High-End international standards second to none. With our rich array of cultural attractions and stunning natural beauty, we have been a magnet for visitors since the English discovered it at the end of the 19th century. And it is true that most of the top Swiss Hotels are not as big in size as some of the super mega hotels in Dubai, Las Vegas or elsewhere. But with the service and the great food, most can compete with any Five Star Hotel in the world.
Many of the personnel are trained to high professional standards in the famous Swiss hotel management schools in Lucerne or Montreux at the Swiss Riviera. So you can expect the attentiveness, know-how, discipline and a big smile that is required to serve and pamper you and your friends around the clock. Business people and the high society can find a comfortable stay from excellent Swiss Hotels in most cities and in the best High-End resorts. However, it is the mountainous south and southeastern regions, which draw the most visitors. In the regions known as the Valais, you will find such renowned Luxury Ski Resorts such as Crans-Montana, Zermatt, Verbier or Saas Fee and in Grisons the world famous resorts of St.Moritz, Davos, Arosa or Lenzerheide and many more.
Many people prefer to rent a Swiss chalet or villa in a resort instead of staying in a Swiss Hotel. Not all hotel accommodations in Switzerland offer you well trained service personnel that pamper you for an unforgettable vacation. Imagine being served a glass of champagne or hot red wine called "Glühwein" in your steaming Jacuzzi overlooking the snowy mountains. Below you will find a list of hotel reviews in Switzerland that I highly recommend. But not only that, you will also find the best Beauty-, Spa- and Wellness Swiss hotels that are demanded more and more every year. So no matter where you stay, you will most certainly have a very memorable and enjoyable stay.
Luxury Swiss Hotels in Resorts
Palace Hotel Gstaad
 "Gstaad Palace" sits high on a hillside and offers an incredible view of the Swiss Alps. In this luxury Swiss Hotel you will see and meet wealthy people and celebrities from around the world. The town itself is car free. But the airport of Saanen is close by which makes it easy for private jets, and then be picked up by the hotel limousine.
Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
 As a guest at the the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof you will discover how much this hotel can offer - hospitality and noblesse, style and joie de vivre, elegance and recreation. Business people or merely busy celebrities seeking a rest appreciate the uniqueness of Zermatt. This is where cosmopolitan lifestyle meets the peace and quiet of the Alps.
Badrutts Palace
 For more than one hundred years the meeting point of the High Society. The service is just well what can I say, perfect. Noble restaurants like Nobu or Le Restaurant will spoil you before the night-life begins. The Badrutt's Palace has its own Indoor Swimming Pool and an In-house Ski School with special programs for children.
Suvretta House
 This noblesse oblige Swiss Hotel is situated right at the discrete, impressing resort before the gates of St. Moritz. In the summer-time you can use the driving-range in the hotel-garden. In the winter-time, the Suvretta House operates it's own private ski-lift directly to the skiing area and ski school.
Grand Regina Alpin
 In the well known resort of Grindelwald at the foot of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau is the Grand Regina Alpine Hotel. It is one of my favorite resorts and the hotel offers magnificent panorama views of the Alps. Enjoy the unique atmosphere and the splendor of this five star hotel in the spectacular Jungfrau Region.
Best High End Swiss Hotels in the Cities
Baur au Lac Hotel
 The Baur au Lac is the ultimate in luxury, comfort and with the most modern amenities in the best location in Zurich. It is residing in its own private park on the shore of Lake Zurich and at the beginning of the fashionable Bahnhofstrasse - Zurich's famous shopping and business district. This is not just a place to feel at home, but a veritable residence.
Widder Hotel
 The Widder Hotel is one of the best Swiss Hotels in Zurich and located only steps from the Famous Bahnhofstrasse and the St Gotthard Hotel. By car it is 15 minutes from the airport Zurich-Kloten. This exclusive hotel is small but quite and has 42 rooms and 7 suites.
Hotel des Bergues
 The Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues was the city's first hotel in the heart of Geneva. It is a first choice of world statesmen and global travelers. It is also one of the best known hotels in Switzerland, outstanding and very impressive. This exclusive hotel is located next to the main shopping area and overlooks Lac Léman.
Hotel President Wilson
 The President Wilson is the new star of the Swiss Hotels located in Geneva. It was renovated for 190 Million Francs in an excellent location directly on the lake with an outdoor pool and a generous Spa. It has 233 rooms and elegant business suites as well as exciting catering that reaches from Asia into the Lebanon.
Les Trois Rois
 The Les Trois Rois Hotel - Three Kings Hotel - is one of the oldest hotels in Europe. Its location on the river Rhine in the city center is unique. Within strolling distance are the exhibition center and shops, museums and theatres. And for dining you have 3 choices with terraces and pretty views - the Brasserie, the gourmet restaurant Cheval Blanc and the nearby "Chez Donati".
Grand Eden Roc
 The Grand Eden Roc is overlooking Lake Lugano and idyllically situated amidst breathtaking mountains. In the summertime, the oasis restaurant affords an enchanting panorama across the entire gulf of Lugano. They have excellent service, the best specialties of the Mediterranean cuisine for demanding people who love traditions. Lugano provides the perfect combination of Swiss efficiency and Italian elegance and charm.
Bellevue Palace
 The Bellevue Palace is a jewel of new art architecture next to the Parliament Building in the center of Berne. I am sure you will enjoy the exclusive, luxurious atmosphere and splendor of this deluxe hotel with its 130 rooms including 30 suites all equipped with state of the art technology. Many famous people including queens and kings, actresses, actors and musicians have resided here.
Best Swiss Health Spas
Kulm Hotel
 The Kulm Hotel in St. Moritz is more then five Star. For years aristocrats and figures from business, politics and the arts would flock to this majestic Swiss Hotel from all around the world. They participate in summer and winter sports, masked balls, and experience the marvels of the magic lantern. The 1928 and 1948 Winter Olympic Games were officially opened on the Kulm terrace.
Victoria-Jungfrau
 The Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa embodies the ultimate in first-class amenities. Built in 1864 it extends over 5,500 square meters and is unique in Europe. It is the leading luxury hotel in Interlaken. A summer and winter resort internationally acclaimed as one of the most attractive in Switzerland and imposing views of the Jungfrau Massif.
Beau Rivage Palace
 The Beau-Rivage in Lausanne was rated as the best Luxury Hotels in Switzerland by the Swiss magazine Bilanz for 2006. In this jewel the best rooms and suites are overlooking Lac Léman and the Swiss and French Alps. The architecture and the design are exceptional. No wonder the renovation costs were more than a 100 Million Swiss Francs and took 13 years to complete.
Palace Luzern
 The Palace in Luzern was founded a century ago and is a heaven for hospitality which combines old world charm with the most modern comforts. Excellent is the new "Palace Spa" with a modest 800 m2 and the "Private Spa" with pool and breathtaking panorama views. From the hotel it is only a leisurely stroll to the historic city center.
Ferienart Resort & Spa
 This Five Star Health & Spa Resort has 83 lovely rooms from which 6 are suites. It is basically a big chalet with lots of flowers hanging from their balconies surrounded by a beautiful mountain world. You will find something for every taste from comfortable rustic to modern or just pure luxury. At the resort you will discover 5 different restaurants with excellent haute cuisine.
Grand Hotels Bad Ragaz
 The "Quellenhof" is one of the prettiest hotels in Switzerland. Besides its generous Junior suites, it has an exclusive fitness- and health club, thermal bath, beauty oasis and a golf place near the hotel. Besides having top accommodations, it has excellent restaurants like the " Aebtestube" or the "Bel Air" rarely lets go spoiled five-star guests from this resort. Many celebrations and balls are held throughout the year at this Luxury Swiss Hotel.
Le Mirador Kempinski
 The Wellness Resort "Le Mirador Kempinski" was built 1904 on the shores of Lac Léman. The "Givenchy Spa" specializes in modern treatments for relaxations in body and soul as well as the preservation of youth. The Spa emphasis ranges from Hamam, Lomi Lomi Nui, La Stone Therapie, Aromatherapy, Yoga, Hydro Therapy and Personal Coaching.
Fairmont Montreux Palace
 This in the center of Montreux constructed Swiss Hotel is another Belle-Époque building with a unique ambient which combines tradition with elegance. With four first-class restaurants, two cozy bars and a night club, the Palace Hotel offers his guests a varied catering- and entertainment program. The new "Amrita" Wellness Center is situated in the middle of the garden of the hotel with fantastic views to Lac Léman and the mountains.
Grand Hotel Bellevue
 In 2002, this venerable hotel which was built in 1912 reopened after it was completely renovated and changed into a dream resort. The design is elegant and the bed rooms and suites are high-tech. The bars have Live- music and the restaurants are convincing. You will receive exemplary guest support around the clock. The hotel has an impressing wellness center and a mini cinema.
Park Hotel Vitznau
 The Park Hotel Vitznau is a modern fairy-tale castle but only open from mid-April to mid-November. It is situated on the shore of Lake Lucerne in the heart of Switzerland. During the summer you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the lake. The town of Vitznau is only one hour by pleasure steamer from Lucerne or by Highway from Zurich airport but far away from the bustle of everyday life.
Riffelalp Resort
 The exclusivity of the Riffelalp Resort does not show in the glamour and evening social life but rather in the tranquility and nature. Therefore at 2222 msl you can not expect more alternation than sports and service. Only the individual who is searching for exactly that can be happy at the Riffelalp. Still the bed occupancy for the 2006 winter season was at 97% - no wonder it was rated as the best hotel resorts in 2005.
Castello del Sole
 The Castello de Sole in Ascona reminds one to a monastery and is not a place for guests in a hurry but for relaxation in great style. It is one of the biggest hotel parks in Switzerland and directly on Lago Maggiore. The Atrium with 13 luxury suites has its own staff and the inner court with rose gardens bring the guests to dreams.
Eden Roc Hotel
 The Hotel Eden Roc with its legendary service and personalized attention is also located on the shores of Lago Maggiore. It has its own private beach, marina and a wonderful palm garden close to the charming piazza in Ascona. You will notice the Mediterranean charm of the deluxe rooms and suites with breathtaking views to the lake. The Swiss Bilanz Hotel Guide rated it for 2006 as the second best Swiss Hotel resort in Switzerland.
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