Wondering where to go in Switzerland for luxury hotels? Here you find high end lodging in different tourism regions. These include the (pre-)Alps, the canton of Ticino, and major cities but also some other places. The latter are not always premium hotels yet offering a gourmet (Michelin) restaurant. Also have a look at my guide to luxury hotels in Switzerland (part one/part two)!

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Review of Radisson Blu Hotel, Zurich Airport, Switzerland

UPDATE: lobby and rooms where extensively renovated in 2023/2024, the Angels' Wine Tower Grill does not exist anymore; the bathroom issue was solved during the renovation Convenient, well-appointed and good (pricey) grill restaurant: Radisson…
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Review of Hotel Villa Principe Leopoldo, Lugano, Switzerland

UPDATE: no renovation done since 2009, upcoming comprehensive renovation works are scheduled for the first quarter 2027 (grand reopening planned for May 2027) Tremendous views, nice rooms, good restaurant: My husband and I stayed a weekend…
Hotel L'Ermitage Montreux/Switzerland
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Review of Hotel L’Ermitage, Montreux-Clarens, Switzerland

UPDATE: went out of business under the aegis of Etienne & Isabelle Krebs in November 2014, the next owner planned to turn it into a private luxury residence (prevented by local resistance), after several ownerships it was rebranded in June…
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Review of Hotel Waldhaus, Sils Maria, Switzerland

UPDATE: also check out my newer and more comprehensive post about Waldhaus Sils Maria Family owned grand hotel - luxurious enough, yet unpretentious and full of history: My family (I travel with my husband and my teenage son) has…
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My Google Map of Murten, Switzerland 2010

How to spend a weekend in Murten, western Switzerland, in style: Here you will find my Google Map of Murten with recommended accomodation, restaurants and things to do in two days in this small medieval town in the western part of Switzerland: Murten/Switzerland …
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Review of Hotel Le Vieux Manoir, Murten-Meyriez, Switzerland

UPDATE: out of business in October 2013 (the owners wanted to modernize and expand the hotel, but the zoning plan did not allow this) Beautiful, romantic lakeside manor with a wonderful park and a good, but over-priced restaurant: This amazing…
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Review of Hotel Castello del Sole, Ascona, Switzerland

UPDATE: also check out my newer and more comprehensive post about Castello del Sole Unbeatable location, vast property, superb full board: We (family with a teenage son) have been to this hotel for the fourth time. And we enjoyed this…
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Review of Hotel Waldhaus, Flims, Switzerland

Impressive hotel complex in a large park: Under new management We (family with a teenage son) have been to this hotel for four times and although most stays have been short we claim to have a good knowledge of it. The Waldhaus is in a splendid…