Best Luxury Hotels in Switzerland

Found in the beating heart of the old town, this lifestyle boutique hotel has 64 designer rooms. Modern and cosy, each has crisp white bedding, calming artworks above the bed, accents of muted colours, pale wood wall coverings, a Nespresso coffee machine, fresh fruit (replenished daily) and 40” LED HD flat-screen TVs with Airplay. Storchen’s La Rôtisserie restaurant has recently gained a Michelin star under Chef Stefan Jäckel and during the summer months, its cuisine is also served on the enchanting riverside terrace. Guests can continue their riverside experience at the Barchetta Bar, or imbibe in the Cigar Bar or at The Nest, Storchen’s rooftop establishment.

In the heart of Basel and the old town, the Hotel Märthhof sits proudly on the city’s Marktplatz and is a short walk from the River Rhine. The hotel is part of Bâle Hotels Group and boasts 68 unique guestrooms ranging from Superior and Signature Rooms to Junior Suites. The Bohemia Restaurant and bar and Boulevard Terrace offers a range of gastronomic options throughout the day as well as elegant function rooms. There is also a banquet room. The hotel boasts an outdoor roof terrace overlooking the lively market square below that is open exclusively to guests. The wellness zone and fitness facilities include access to the gym, sauna and steam bath. A stay at Hotel Märthhof Basel entitles guests to a complimentary card to be used on the city’s public transport and exclusive discounts on leisure and cultural activities.

The Hôtel Longemalle Genève prides itself on its stylish and modern décor with Art Deco lighting and modern art on show. The selection of contemporary guestrooms ranges from individual rooms to the Triplex which can host up to 2 adults and 2 children. The hotel has two restaurants guests can choose from when purchasing a packages, Balila and Restaurant de la Cigogne, which serve Middle Eastern and seasonal cuisine with an exceptional wine list. There is also a glorious terrace bar for guests to relax and enjoy a drink or two. Room service is available throughout your stay or enjoy a buffet breakfast. The concierge team is on hand to aid with trips, transfers and activities and guests can enjoy access to the nearby Holmes Place fitness club facilities. The hotel is also pet friendly.

FIVE Zurich is a luxurious lifestyle hotel located in the city’s Wiedikon district, perched on a hill overlooking the city centre. The contemporary hotel comprises 45 luxurious suites and 42 suite-sized lifestyle rooms each of which presents either a superb city skyline or majestic mountain and swimming pool view. More than just a hotel, FIVE Zurich has been dubbed the new dining and nightlife place to be in Zurich offering seven international award-winning restaurants, ranging from sophisticated Chinese dining at Maiden Shanghai Zurich to street-food-inspired Asian bites at Soul Street Zurich, there is something for every occasion. The rooftop nightclub ‘The Penthouse Zurich’ offers spectacular views across the city with weekend DJs and dancing going on into the morning. The hotel offers an indoor pool and its famous ReFIVE spa providing a luxurious place to relax and refresh, as well as a heated outdoor pool for a beautiful mountain-side swim.

The Experimental group’s newest property renovation has caused a stir. If you love to be among the first to try the latest and hottest hotels, book a stay here. Its 39 rooms and suites by Paris-based, Milanese interior designer Fabrizio Casiraghian, give it a boutique feel. Evocative of 1970s glamour, it’s all deeply chic and sleek. Chef Gregory Marchand is at the gastronomic helm, serving contemporary takes on alpine classics and in summer, small plates with tapas. The hotel has chosen to partner with French, tailor-made skin treatment brand Biologique Recherche and after dark, the Farm Club is the place to be and be seen, in Verbier.

A palatial Belle Epoque property, the Hotel Splendide dates back to 1887. Deeply fashionable, with a prime waterside spot, it boasts a Michelin-starred restaurant – Due Sud – serving traditional dishes by Executive Chef Domenico Ruberto and La Veranda with its stunning terrace views. Bar Belle Epoque offers expert mixology to the sounds of the grand piano and there’s a chic pizza lounge for cocktails by the lake. Splendide’s Lifestyle Spa includes a starry steam room and a dreamy indoor-outdoor pool overhung by glittering chandeliers. The bedrooms range from classic, to contemporary, to regal, depending on the category.

In an idyllic setting on Lake Geneva’s left bank, the Hotel Métropole Genève overlooks the lake and the stunning English Garden and is a stone’s throw from Rue du Rhône in the charming Old Town. There is a lavish selection of expertly decorated guestrooms and suites with views over the lake and the city while the luxurious Suite Royale provides vistas containing Mont Blanc Bridge and the Jardin Anglais. The nearby Hôtel de Parc des Eaux-Vives restaurant offers stunning cuisine in a gorgeous new setting while the Hotel Métropole Genève itself boats the MET Rooftop Lounge. The lounge serves tapas and a vast selection of drinks alongside seasonal décor and sensational panoramic views. There are several meeting and event spaces fit to host sophisticated functions for up to 180 guests. The hotel is within walking distance of the main shopping areas of the city.

The luxurious Mövenpick Hotel Basel can be found in an ideal central location near Basel Airport and the city’s main train station. The hotel is comprised of 260 guestrooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows offering exceptional views over the city. The hotel’s most spacious offering is the 17th-floor Presidential Suite with Separate Living and Sleeping Area and Breathtaking View. Guests can make the most of the on-site PURO Restaurant offering gourmet delights and private dining. The hotel also boasts MP’s Bistro & Bar with a terrace offering city views and a diverse menu. As with all Mövenpick hotels, guests are offered a daily chocolate hour where complimentary and indulgent sweet treats are on offer. The hotel’s fitness and wellness facilities include a fully equipped gym, a sauna and a spa relaxation area.

Imagine sitting in a hot marble whirlpool, looking out to a majestic mountain as the steam rises, indulging in treatments at a slick spa, dining in a Michelin starred restaurant and sipping cocktails in a Cavern Club, before retiring to an oversized, extra comfy bed in a sophisticated bedroom. This is The Omnia. It has an alfresco terrace, a pool that spans both inside and outside the building, a well-stocked library, artistic in-house chefs, a roaring log fire, an electric shuttle service and just 30 bedrooms. Designed in a modern American style, The Omnia has a very grown-up feel that’s perfect for couples.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne is a contemporary and comfortable accommodation option, suitable for professional and leisure travellers alike, situated in the heart of Lucerne, Switzerland. The hotel offers 189 well-appointed rooms and suites including the magnificent Lakeside Suite. Guests are invited to indulge in Mediterranean cuisine at the on-site LUCE Restaurant, complemented by a selection of vintage wines at the LUCE Wine Lounge. The hotel features a fully equipped fitness centre for guests to enjoy, including a sauna and steam bath, providing the opportunity to relax and prioritise wellness. The hotel offers 13 versatile meeting room and can accommodate up to 600 guests while being equipped with modern technology. Guests can benefit from express check-out, dry cleaning, and luggage storage while the hotel’s central location provides easy access to Lucerne’s main attractions and spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.

Hotel Grace La Margna, an exquisite luxury ski hotel located in the prestigious resort town of St. Moritz, offers an exceptional alpine experience that combines elegance with comfort. This beautifully restored property has convenient ski-in/ski-out facilities and features 77 stylishly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a serene retreat with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the sparkling lake. Both local and international cuisine can be sampled at the gourmet restaurant and the many bars serve up a refreshment fitting for any occasion. A state-of-the-art spa and wellness area, featuring a sauna, steam room, heated indoor swimming pool and whirl pool is the ideal spot to unwind. Guests can also use the gym and book personal training sessions. With families in mind there is also a dedicated kids club for younger guests.

It may have opened its doors in November 2021, but this hotel close to Lake Zurich dates back to the 1930s. 57 guest rooms are spread across the art deco building’s five floors and come with soundproofing and blackout curtains. The decor pays homage to this era via a contemporary lens and vintage-inspired touches are found throughout. The restaurant, Castellan’s, is open morning through till night, serving Mediterranean cuisine. The Neues Schloss Privat Hotel offers guests bicycle rental, electric vehicle charging points, children’s TV channels and the venue welcomes pets.