Hotels - Swiss Historic Hotels

This 4-star boutique hotel lies at the heart of the traffic-free old town and was newly opened in 2015. In addition to 39 individual design rooms and suites, further features include a hotel-own library, exquisite Restaurant Balthos and bar and Delish-Take-Out. Culinary wise, focus is on a cosmopolitan cuisine, naturally including vegan dishes. Free use of the Hamam-Wellness-Center within walking distance.

Excellence since 1641: the Romantik Seehotel Sonne Zürich-Küsnacht is a historic four-star superior hotel in a picturesque location directly on Lake Zurich. It offers 40 rooms and elegant junior suites, characterised by an exciting interplay of a venerable building and modern detailing. The two restaurants “Sonnengalerie” and the traditional “Gaststuben” provide gastronomic delights, while three historic rooms and a magnificent banqueting hall offer extraordinary moments steeped in history.

Originating from seven historic houses in Lucerne's old town and mentioned for the first time as a "pinte" (restaurant) in 1517. Every year, 1-3 rooms are comprehensively renovated. Two restaurants - the rustic Burgerstube and the Sauvage restaurant (14 Gault Millau points). Two of their famous dishes are the Beef Stroganoff and Chateaubriand, both prepared at the table. The Kesselturm parking garage is right next door.

This 4-star boutique hotel was recently fully refurbished. Charming rooms with historic touches, familiar design classics, a sophisticated colour concept, traditional craftsmanship and contemporary furniture design. Banqueting hall with a view of St. Ursen Cathedral. French-inspired gastronomy in the elegant restaurant, bar à vin and large boulevard terrace. Parking spaces, wheelchair-friendly.

Well located hotel on the Monte Verità in the Bauhaus style. Founded by idealistic naturalists and vegetarians, it is still a place of encounter, philosophy and ideas today. Extensive renovations have been carried out in 2008. Restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, fine dining room and terrace with a gorgeous view.

This nostalgic Art Nouveau style building with its Belle Époque atmosphere, already described in Thomas Mann's book "Zauberberg" [Magic Mountain], opened its doors in 1900 as a luxury sanatorium and was later converted to a mountain hotel. The soul of the house, its architecture, has been preserved in its original form until today. The Villa Guarda - formerly the former doctor's residence - and the Chalet exude new splendour with their luxurious suites. With the Schatzalp train, the "Magic Mountain" is just four minutes away from the centre of Davos. Free WLAN access throughout the hotel premises, even in the Schatzalp/Strela skiing area.

Schadau Castle enjoys a idyllic location directly on the shores of Lake Thun. Formerly a private summer residence, it is now a charming gem of a hotel. Elegant rooms with parquet floors, lounge serving alcoholic drinks, tea and coffee. Free use of the wellness facility in the neighbouring Seepark Hotel. Banqueting and seminar rooms. French, Mediterranean cuisine. Wide range of sherries and ports. English-style gardens.

An atrium hotel inspired by Ancient Rome, quietly located in the historic spa district. Now in its 2nd generation, the family business is run by the Erne brothers. 34 comfortable rooms. Romantic à la carte restaurant in the gallery overlooking the covered inner courtyard with a well and plants. The thermal baths are a famously exclusive place for undisturbed indulgence. The authentic Art Nouveau hotel has its own vineyards and a culinary emphasis on regional specialities.

The Aga Khan was there, as were François Mitterand, Tina Turner and Igor Stravinsky, Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni, Björn Borg and Alain Prost. The famous Hotel Splendide Royal wears its name like a badge of honour. And with good reason, too. For this hotel has been the number one address in Lugano for a good one hundred years. And not just for the rich and famous, but for all those wishing to explore the fascinating world of Ticino or visiting the region on business.