We gathered our favorite hotels and restaurants in a selection of Switzerland cities and villages.
From Zürich to Interlaken, Lucerne, Zermatt and more, we share our favorite restaurants and the hotels we tried and enjoyed.
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Very cozy hotel right next to the train station. Louis loved the design and the staff was friendly and English speaking.
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Otherwise, the Townhouse Boutique Hotel is also great and conveniently close to the train station.
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Very design hotel on the upscale side right next to the train station. Louis loved the room and the breakfast.
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We also like the Limmatblick hotel (slightly cheaper) for the same reason, with a view on the river.
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Also very close to the train station, right next to the Polybahn funicular and views on the Limmat river!
Comfortable and on the cheaper side.
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Finally, the Ameron Hotel is beautiful and on the lake, and easily reachable with public transportation.
Great hotel with mid-range prices. Excellent location next to the train station. This is a good hotel if you plan on being mostly outside during the day. We liked their restaurant.
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Hotel Lindner Beau Rivage close to the train station too.
Great hotel next to the train station and the Harder Kulm funicular with beautiful views on the mountains.
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With our favorite restaurant of the region, a great spa and just a few minutes outside of Interlaken by bus, the Salzano is definitely a hotel to consider.
Very cute hotel outside of Interlaken in a chalet.
The highlights for us were the amazing spa and the restaurant! Best meal in the region hands down.
The hotel is only at 15 min bus ride to the center of Interlaken Ost
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Grand Hotel & Spa Victoria Jungfrau: Pinnacle of luxury with a mindblowing spa with views on the Jungfrau and the alps.
This hotel is simply beautiful. It has the best view in Interlaken, the best spa with huge outdoor jacuzzi, and amazing rooms.
If you want to splurge on one night and enjoy views of the Jungfrau with the spa, this is your chance!
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Hotel Royal Saint Georges MGallery Collection: close to the train station and amazing breakfast.
Very well located close to the Interlaken Ost train station. We loved the unique decorations of each room.
Amazing continental breakfast which is unusual for Switzerland.
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Restaurants in Interlaken:
Our absolute favorite is the Salzano Restaurant for its elevated local cuisine.
Very cute hotel outside of Interlaken in a chalet.
The highlights for us were the amazing spa and the restaurant! Best meal in the region hands down.
The hotel is only at 15 min bus ride to the center of Interlaken Ost
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Harder Kulm experience and restaurant with a great view. Take the funicular from Interlaken Ost and enjoy a fondue with a view.
Lovely hotel and staff we loved their large spa. The hotel is very close to the Grindelwald train station.
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We loved this family run hotel in Grindelwald every time we stayed there.
Great relaxing spa options, a rooftop terrace, and delicious dinners.
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We loved this family run hotel in Grindelwald every time we stayed there.
Great relaxing spa options, a rooftop terrace, and delicious dinners.
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This resort has the highest spa in Europe, a heated pool with Matterhorn views, and allows you to be in a calm environment 20 minutes away from Zermatt directly on the Gornergrat mountain train line.
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Grand Hotel Zermatterhof: For the luxury and the horse drawn carriage transportation in Zermatt.
Very close to the train station and beautiful spa. Selected rooms have direct views on the Matterhorn!
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This is the hotel of our wedding! We absolutely love it. The views on the lake are incredible, the food delicious, and it is 1 minute away from the train station. You will not find something closer.
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Otherwise, the Fairmont Palace is also beautiful, with a pool and right by the lake.
Get detailed information, tips and more recommendations about St Moritz and the Glacier Express in our Best of Switzerland Guide or Best Panoramic Train Guide:
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