The best hotels Switzerland

First and foremost, the Hotel Chur is an imposing building by the river that immediately catches the eye. The building dates back to 1760, and has undergone numerous renovations and upgrades. It has 110 rooms of various categories (budget, standard and comfort). Some are attic rooms, adding a touch of cachet to the already extensive hotel offering. A Finnish sauna is available on the third floor. Two dining rooms and a lovely terrace are also ready to welcome you.

In the idyllic setting of a fir forest, the Waldhaus is an exceptional establishment! You have a choice of accommodation: the majestic grand hotel with classic service, Villa Silvana with its handful of romantic rooms and suites, or the more rustic Chalet Belmont... On the menu: gourmet dining, a superb spa with hammam, sauna, beauty treatments, fitness room and spectacular indoor and outdoor glassed-in pools heated in winter (with pool bar in summer). Relaxation, indulgence and comfort. Attentive welcome.

A former ^16th-century coaching inn offering peace and quiet and a breathtaking view of Lake Neuchâtel and the Alps. The rooms are pleasant and the terrace in the shade of the plane tree exudes happiness. Magnificent stone staircases, a period fireplace and two listed stoves combine with refined comfort. This culture of beauty and good taste is evident at every level. The restaurant offers semi-gastro cuisine with a bistro or restaurant menu.

This beautiful chalet of 1759 has preserved its charm of yesteryear. . and greenery provide an authentic and relaxing atmosphere. Most of the 17 rooms are beautifully decorated with painted furniture in the region.

No, Arzinol is not a drug name but the name of the 2,997 m peak, the Pic d'Arzinol. With its stone base, this chalet is very well restored. Located in the centre of the village of Evolène, away from the noise, the hotel is comfortable. The chalet atmosphere is enhanced by the light wood tones, which envelops you in a gentle atmosphere. The hotel has comfortable rooms for 18 people with balcony, a lounge with fireplace in the common area. On sunny days, there is a garden with a view of the Dent-Blanche and the Dents-de-Veisivi.

A completely renovated hotel with the look of a boutique hotel, combining modern comfort and tradition in a magnificent setting offering permanent sunshine and a breathtaking view of the Dents. With its spacious and luminous lounge, equipped with a fireplace, you can enjoy evenings where the watchwords are relaxation, calm, warmth and conviviality. Table d'hôtes in the evening, on reservation, with a quality and original cuisine, offering a tasty mix of tradition and exoticism using plants and wild flowers from the Val d'Hérens.

Ideally situated on the shores of Lake Thun in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, this waterside campsite offers its guests a wide range of activities and excellent facilities. On the programme: water-skiing, boat trips, bike and boat hire, tennis, fishing, swimming... On the accommodation side, the campsite has numerous pitches for tents, motorhomes and caravans, as well as mobile homes, tents and apartments for rent on the lake. A restaurant serving Italian cuisine is also available.

Facing the waterfall, at the foot of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau massifs, this campsite, which has several dormitories and double rooms, is reserved for guests aged 18 to 35. It boasts comfortable facilities and splendid views. The campsite also has a small store at reception (for all your essentials) and is very close to a ski area. Just perfect! As an added bonus, you'll enjoy a warm, English-speaking welcome.

A former house of canons dating back to the th century, Hotel Baseltor has a great deal of stamp. The rooms are either on the cathedral or on the old town or the courtyard. This hotel is renowned for its ecological effort. The hotel restaurant offers excellent cuisine, always based on fresh products.

Ideally located on the shores of Lake Brienz, Camping Aaregg offers over 200 tourist and seasonal pitches. Some of them overlook the lake directly, for a breathtaking view. The site offers every comfort (electricity, water and sewage connections, etc.) and a wide range of services, including a swimming area at the beach, water sports and aquatic activities, shaded pitches, a snack bar and wi-fi. The campsite also boasts a restaurant, the Aareggstube, serving typical dishes such as rösti, grilled meats and schnitzel.

A charming bourgeois residence overlooking the river. Just 10 minutes from the bear pit, the train station and the banks of the Aare, this hotel is extremely well placed in the heart of the city. The rooms, with their arty decor and attention to detail, are well kept. Those with a view of the church and the river are very romantic. Excellent, healthy breakfast served in a pretty room. A small, cosy and delicious restaurant serves as a comfortable lounge. A warm welcome from hosts Albert and Frida.

Situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Hallwil, the Hotel Seerose offers peace and comfort in a delightful setting. Rooms here are decorated with care, and some have a sunny terrace. The panoramic view of the lake is well worth the detour! In addition to this beautiful location, the establishment offers a restaurant with winter garden, a wine cellar, a bar, a beach restaurant, as well as conceptual spaces around the themes of air, water and fire. Superbly designed, uncluttered and luxurious. This wonderful address is well worth a visit.

Here's an unusual place! The fortress was built inside the Rigi cliffs as part of the Gotthard defense during the Second World War. The site was kept secret for a long time, until 1998, when it was officially recognized as no longer of military interest, and converted into a hotel and museum. Guided tours are given by former soldiers, and overnight stays are booked in a large communal dormitory.

Successively a Roman priory, a Renaissance castle, a Baroque stately home and a romantic country house, the castle of Villars-les-Moines is now home to this magnificent hotel. Modern and elegant rooms and great facilities are worthy of the historic site that houses it. The garden invites you to relax. Live like kings with themed menus on certain occasions. The park calls for contemplation and romance.

This original waterside complex offers a range of economical accommodation options: camping, dormitory, bed and breakfast, caravan, mobile home, houseboat, an original bed in the middle of a cornfield! A private beach is reserved for guests. You'll find three small cabins on stilts, a large perched family cabin, a houseboat in the campsite and guest rooms. For nature lovers, this is the ideal country retreat. It's a wonderful place to stay, full of charm and just a stone's throw from Estavayer.

In the heart of the Les Murmures eco-neighborhood. Superb eco-friendly boutique hotel overlooking Lake Neuchâtel and the Alps, on the edge of a biodynamic farm that supplies the in-house restaurant. In winter, while the city is shrouded in mist, the chalet is often sunny on the heights. In summer, the air is cooler. The décor combines natural wood and design to create a contemporary atmosphere in the heart of the countryside, with rooms featuring a balcony or attic window overlooking the garden. Enjoy the 100% organic restaurant and wellness area.

For a stop in the Station station, a pleasant chalet with a tennis court and a certain comfort. The restaurant is simple and typical, with fondue served in the room or on the terrace.

In this beautiful, typical chalet bruni by Intempéries, the hotel welcomes you in a friendly and family atmosphere. You can only sleep very much in the vicinity of the mountain by breathing its healthy and invigorating air. The small rooms are well kept and the host is in small care for its guests.

The Grand Hotel Glacier du Rhône is an institution in Gletsh. It all began in 1830 with a simple inn with a dozen beds. By the Belle Époque and at the height of its glory, the building had grown and developed as it does today, with up to 320 beds (150 in the 1980s). The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining with traditional and snack-type dishes. The view on the glacier is of course magnificent.

Situated slightly away from the town, within a large property, this family farm offers 10 charming rooms surrounded by vineyards, olive trees, pastures and forest. In this deliciously calm atmosphere, you can also sit down to enjoy the Petit Verdot wines grown on site and a good local cuisine with a touch of gastronomy. The rooms are pretty and cosy, each named after a vine. The Isabella suite has a very impressive whimsical stone bathtub.

At an altitude of 800 m, a charming hotel awaits you in an almost Mediterranean atmosphere. Beautiful swimming pool, beautiful green spaces and especially beautiful harmony in the residence. A hotel that allows families to enjoy a range of services in a quiet and sunny place. The privilege is to relax in the spa area of 1,000^m2 in freshwater and thermal pools. On site, you can extend the pleasure by awakening your taste buds in the Grotto restaurant. An ideal place to discover Ticino.

To be relaxed, live perched! This very charming 12-room inn has a beautiful panorama and an indoor swimming pool as well as a wellness area for absolute relaxation. You will be accommodated in intimate rooms with balcony and view on the valley. You will have the pleasure to live convivial moments in a warm house. The decoration of the rooms is sober, but the rooms are bright and have large spaces.

Located in the heart of the old town, the beef hotel offers a beautiful old façade, an authentic atmosphere and a family welcome. The restaurant is excellent and every Friday evening, there is also a regional kitchen, the specialities of the boss.

A holiday in the countryside as you dreamed: on the spot the river is waiting for you for swimming or trout fishing and the holiday centre welcomes you according to your sleeping arrangements. You have the choice! In the heart of the Doubs nature reserve, this complex offers hotel rooms, a campsite, guest rooms, chalets and a barn. It offers you a nature escape with all options: fishing, canoeing, boating, walking.

Who hasn't dreamed of falling asleep to the sweet smell of straw? The Sterchi farm welcomes tourists who want to sleep on the farm, 2 km from the center of La-Chaux-de-Fonds. The bucolic and very economical option is to sleep... on straw! Perhaps a fun family outing, as the price includes a delicious breakfast and shower. For added comfort, rooms (with breakfast, shower and shared toilet), studios and family apartments (with kitchen, bathroom and living room) are also available for rent.

Mostly occupied by students during the year, the rooms at Doubs 34, a former youth hostel, are available to tourists during the vacations. The 12 fully-renovated guest rooms are simply furnished, with WCs and showers upstairs, but are a perfect stopover for those on a budget. You'll be accommodated in a peaceful setting at the foot of outdoor activities. All you have to do is put on your snowshoes and head off to enjoy the winter scents of the undergrowth. In summer, hiking and cultural visits are just around the corner.

This pretty pink building offers rooms for tight budgets, some of which (budget rooms) have shared bathrooms on the landing. In fact, it's more like a youth hostel than a true hotel. Central, easy to reach and quiet, it's ideally located in Bellinzona's historic center. On the night side, the rooms are small, fairly simple but decent. Cleanliness is impeccable. Plus: parking with direct access to the hotel. Good value for money. Wifi connection.

As if in a nest perched in the mountains. Located in Ronco on the heights of the lake, this inn is a jewel case of happiness with a magnificent view of Lake Maggiore, a peaceful atmosphere, a swimming pool and a panoramic view. A service full of little attentions which attracts an ever increasing number of faithful guests. Restaurant on site and, of course, a view of the lake. You have everything you need for a bucolic stay with a touch of Swiss-Italian dolce vita. Don't miss a cruise on the peaceful waters of the lake.

So small and so charming, it is an intimate place where you immediately feel very comfortable as in a hushed cocoon. The building has a pretty courtyard, several small, modern and carefully decorated rooms. Known for its Beefsteak-Tartare and the cockerel on the spit, the table of the Antica Posta imposes a stop. Situated in the pedestrian area of the picturesque Via Borgo, not far from the famous Piazza di Ascona, this boutique hotel and restaurant will win you over.

This mountain hut in the Cardada hills is ideal for a country and mountain break, with 5 rooms with a total of 35 beds. A volleyball court, ping-pong table and board games are available for hikers. In keeping with the spirit of the inn, the shared bathrooms are very well kept. The restaurant specializes in wood-fired polenta with fig, tomato and greens... The setting is perfect for outdoor activities! For paragliders, nature offers an exceptional playground.

Situated between Fribourg and Bulle, overlooking the Lac de la Gruyère and the surrounding countryside, which has remained authentic with the Fribourg Pre-Alps in the background, this hotel offers a lifestyle worthy of the finest establishments at affordable prices. With its 18-hole golf course and gourmet restaurant, it's the ideal place to enjoy the finest of Gruyère. The Pharaonic project to extend the golf course, costing 350 million Swiss francs and including the construction of luxury resorts, has been abandoned by decision of the prefect.

In the heart of the Lavaux terraces, this inn, 10 minutes by train from the center of Lausanne and close to the station (hence its name), has five comfortable, tastefully decorated rooms which, like the large terrace of its restaurant, offer an absolutely unique panorama of the lake. The premises make a great base for exploring the region. It's a little jewel in an exceptional setting. Her restaurant offers the unmissable perch fillets she specializes in, as well as steak tartare. A warm welcome and therefore a good address.

Glion offers magnificent lake views. This beautiful residence is located high above Montreux, in a superb setting that exudes calm and authenticity, with a plunging view over Lake Geneva. With 53 spacious rooms decorated with period furniture, comfort, hospitality and fine dining complement each other in a unique atmosphere. The hotel is steeped in the art of Belle Époque living. Owner Antoine Mittermair and his team guarantee their guests a warm welcome. A highly recommended place for those on a budget!

At 1,512 meters above sea level beneath the Dent de Jaman, this former cheese dairy was converted into a restaurant in the 1940s by the legendary Ruth and Fred Buser. Today, the restaurant annex (buvette) comprises 5 rooms with 2 beds each, with shower and WC upstairs. Easily accessible by road, it's a great place to stop after a hike to recharge your batteries. Le Mano (formerly Manoire) offers fine local cuisine concocted by chef Frédéric Médigue, who has worked in Michelin-starred restaurants.

The 6532 Smart Hotel Castione is the first fully automated hotel in Ticino. No reception, everything is done online, from booking to check-out. Located in Castione, just a stone's throw from Bellinzona's castles, it is easily accessible from the freeway and close to the railway station. It's the ideal starting point for excursions in the Upper Ticino region and a strategic stopover on the north-south axis. Comfort and design are carefully considered. Noble materials, warm colors and refined style make this the perfect address.

This small establishment offers 9 comfortable rooms, tastefully decorated in chalet style. The atmosphere is convivial, and raclette and accordion evenings are regularly organized. A good address for those who want to immerse themselves in the local culture, with owners Claudia and Michel Anzévui Métrailler, happy to share their roots.

Modern and comfortable (but a renovation), this hotel offers 106 rooms all equipped for all types of travellers, family or group. At the crossroads between the city and the countryside, the Expo Hotel offers a whole panorama of leisure and activities to its visitors. Access is quick and easy to reach throughout the region.

The hotel enjoys a breathtaking view of Lake Geneva. Add to this a very warm welcome and high quality restoration, everything is there for you to spend pleasant moments and off the beaten paths.

In kitchen, everything is done home, with patience and passion. The restaurant has made its reputation on herbal cuisine (from May to September), but also on some of the now «inescapable» recipes, such as candied lamb mouse with fir buds, bear garlic fondue, and original and refined vegetarian dishes. The latest market and season products.

Hotel and youth hostel at the same time, this establishment reserves a warm welcome in a young and dynamic atmosphere. The rooms are not exceptional but are well kept. The team is made up of three great sportsmen and women and will give you good advice for your excursions.A pub is open every day from 5pm to midnight, until 2am on Friday and Saturday. A nice place to have a beer in the evening, especially in summer in the garden.

Built in 1740, the Gasthaus Ochsen is one of Brunnen's oldest inns. This guesthouse with five simple, functional rooms offers all modern comforts: private bathroom, wardrobe and hairdryer. The décor is sober, with the authentic charm of exposed beams. The restaurant's specialty is chicken chörbli, available in a variety of recipes. The à la carte menu also includes soups, salads, sandwiches, bruschetta, pork escalope and perch fillet.

This imposing historic building dating from 1543 is perfectly situated in the heart of the old town and not far from Lake Zug. The rooms at the City-Hotel Ochsen are traditional and simply decorated, but with all the necessary comfort and organic products. The breakfast buffet is very popular with guests, as is the equally chic Restaurant au Premier (as it is called), which prepares fresh and tasty local cuisine. The service is attentive: a great plus!

One of our big favorites! With its perfect location in the Piazzaopposite Lake Maggiore, this boutique hotelhas opted for a casual-chic spirit while respecting traditional architecture. The design is resolutely modern and the light grey tones bring a touch of class and timelessness. Clean and warm at the same time, the bright rooms invite you to relax. The Mediterranean atmosphere is also in the spotlight with the charming courtyard and garden where it is pleasant to rest. Charm, style and quality at the rendezvous!

Located in Giubiasco on a charming piazza, just a few kilometers from the old town and famous castles, this is one of the finest hotels in the Bellinzona area. Housed in the ^18th-century Palazzo Scalabrini, the hotel, which has been tastefully modernized, has retained its original elegance. The service is impeccable and attentive, and the breakfast excellent. The 31 rooms are spacious, well-lit and elegant. Plus: free parking and bike hire. A little jewel, in short!

Today, Olivia and her brother Lorenzo are at the helm of this hotel, which has been family-run for three generations. You can even listen to them playing jazz with their parents in the plant-decorated courtyard. Here, every detail counts in the design of the rooms. Ceramics and pottery are carefully selected. A drink or dinner on the rooftop terrace is a must. Italy is never far away on your plate as Lake Maggiore spreads out before you. Home-cooked pasta is on the menu alongside vitello tonnato.

This historic building in the heart of the capital is majestic. The hotel has 5 floors and 46 rooms, some of which have a bathroom on the landing. The others are much more luxurious, all are different and have a certain cachet and a nice decoration. There is a charming courtyard, a vintage lift and a trendy slow food restaurant on the ground floor. The National Theatre is also part of the building. A place full of history and poetry that will not leave you unmoved. Very generous breakfast buffet.

Zurich's only gay hotel has been in the heart of the old town for almost 25 years. It is located in the same building as the Aaah clubs! , T & M and Pigalle-bar. The 3-star hotel comprises the hotel itself and a guest house at 150 m. The hotel has 19 comfortable and comfortable rooms and three suites, some with balcony.

Situated opposite Basel SBB railway station, the Gaia Hotel Basel is a relaxed 4-star hotel. It's just a 12-minute walk from the city's art museum and 14 minutes from the zoo. Cosy rooms feature free WiFi, minibars and satellite TV. Some superior rooms include a kitchenette, whirlpool and/or living area. Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate and is served in a dining room with paneled walls. The hotel also features a bar and spa. The Gaia Hotel Basel is a sustainable hotel offering organic products in the minibar, breakfast buffet and Oasis Sauna. It is classified as a Green Living Hotel by Hôtellerie Suisse and has been awarded the Swiss sustainability label "Ibex Fairstay Gold".

The " pension for toi" is located in a very pleasant café of Kreis 4 of Zurich - West, in the heart of the lively area. The decoration of the rooms is very design and modern in a minimalist but colourful style. The comfort- price ratio is incomparable and most of the rooms have a balcony. A good choice for those on the ground want for a week. An apartment with kitchen is also available.

The 39 rooms of the Marktgasse are comfortably installed in a six hundred year old building. Playing on the mix of genres, the modern rubs shoulders with the old (some elements are even classified as historical heritage) in a beautiful balance. Centuries-old frescoes, old floors and protected columns revisit the past while the minimalist Scandinavian design in black and white tones links to the present. The bar and restaurant are the haunts of stylish Zurichers, while the Delish Café offers excellent snacks.