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SWITZERLAND. DE S I GN & L I F E S TY LE H OTE L S
Design & Lifestyle Hotels at a glance.
Switzerland is a small country with great variety;
its Design & Lifestyle Hotels are just as diverse.
This map shows their locations at a glance.
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diversions, signage relating to special events or safety provisions along the route.
Profile of the Grand Tour
Length: 1,643 km plus starting stage
Highest point: Furka Pass, 2,429 m a.s.l.
Lowest point: Lake Maggiore, 193 m a.s.l.
Alpine passes: 5 passes over 2,000 m a.s.l.
Lakes along the route: 22 lakes of more than 0.5 km2
UNESCO: 12 World Heritage Properties and 2 biospheres
For more information on the Grand Tour:
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Get inspired by innovative architecture, experience
new trends up close, immerse yourself in the world of
aesthetics. A stay at Switzerland’s Design & Lifestyle
Hotels is a real creative pleasure. Whether in a cool
industrial district, in a prime location in the heart of
the city or high above it all with a wonderful view of
the mountains, good taste knows no boundaries. The
Design & Lifestyle Hotels are also popular places
where tourists can rub shoulders with locals who cele-
brate style and set their own trends. These locations
are real hotspots of creativity. Modern comforts,
urban styling and sophisticated international cuisine
transform every stay into a refreshing, photogenic
experience.
Martin Nydegger Claude Meier
CEO Switzerland Tourism CEO HotellerieSuisse
Always the best offers
Discover a wide range of accommodation
options and find inspiration for a truly
memorable holiday.
Design & Lifestyle Hotels
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Swiss Lodge
Hotel Garni (breakfast only)
International hotel chain
Details of Michelin stars and
GaultMillau points can be found at
MySwitzerland.com/food
Pictograms
In the city
By the water
In the mountains
In the country
Luggage special*
There are two hotel classification
systems in Switzerland. You will
find information on both systems
at www.hotelleriesuisse.ch and
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* Take advantage of great value
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6 10
Basel Region
Urban design:
Design & Lifestyle Hotels 14
30 Bern
18
Refreshingly beautiful:
this lifestyle is worth Geneva
the journey
20
Lake Geneva Region
22
Graubünden
34
Lucerne-
Lake Lucerne Region
40
Eastern Switzerland /
Liechtenstein
42
Ticino
44
Valais
50
Zurich Region
© Y. Garneau
Design fans will love this former apartment building from the 1950s. The hotel features impressively modern architecture that fits perfectly with the homely atmosphere. © Mark Niedermann
What type of nomad
are you?
What I love most of all
is to travel from place
to place, discovering
new things all over the
world, and always with
Urban an appetite for culinary
surprises. There’s no
doubt: I am a real food
nomad.
design
Welcome to the
Design & Lifestyle Hotels
Jonas Gass
General Manager,
Hotels as trendy total works of art: Aesthetics, Nomad Hotel Basel
architecture and avant-garde the key roles in Trends never stand still.
Switzerland’s Design & Lifestyle Hotels. Some In five years’ time, will
of them are even a little bit crazy. the “Nomad” still look
like it does today?
The former 1950s apartment block has been I certainly hope not! We
are constantly developing
transformed into an architectural milestone in ourselves further, changing
Basel. General manager of the hotel Jonas rooms around, creating
Gass uses the following adjectives to describe fresh accents and tapping
the combination of colours, solid oak, cool into our inspiration.
concrete and wild joie de vivre: urban, brave,
cheeky, young, humorous and delicious. At what time of
day do you like the
“Nomad” best?
Speaking of delicious things, the in-house I love it in our bar at
eatery is one of the most iconic international around 5:30 p.m.,
restaurants in town. After all, excellent cuisine when the energy of the
has a lot to do with lifestyle. Incidentally, this working day comes to
also applies to the atmosphere at the “Nomad”: an end, the bass vibrates
and people from Basel
the down-to-earth familiarity among those and all over the world
who frequent the hotel is another hallmark of come together to chat
this trendy Basel establishment. over a drink after work.
7
There are three trendy restau-
rants, a pub and four clubs/bars
to choose from. If you’re looking
Living in style for a gastronomic vibe in Zermatt,
you’ll be sure to find it in the
All the Swiss Design & Lifestyle Hotels fea- Unique Hotel Post.
ture the hallmarks of innovative architecture
and contemporary interiors. The premises
are stylish, but never at the expense of func-
tionality. Attention to detail goes beyond just
design: high-quality food and often a unique
location make each hotel in this category an
exclusive experience.
At the stylish Hard Rock Hotel Davos, rock ’n’ roll rhythms sound from the pro-
fessional audio equipment through to the personal Sound of Your Stay® playlist.
8 Design & Lifestyle Hotels.Take a spin around Zurich for free on a Schindelhauer bike,
enjoy the peace and quiet on the trendy roof terrace or flex your
muscles with an arm wrestling machine in the lounge: that’s
the lifestyle you’ll find at the 25hours Hotel Langstrasse.
Checked
and
recommended
The Design & Lifestyle
Hotels meet the following
criteria:
❦
Strong aesthetic
appeal without
neglecting functionality
❦
Highest quality
of architecture,
facilities and services
❦
Design concept includes
all aspects of
guests’ experience
Architecture meets ❦
sound. The Tralala Cuisine reflects
in Montreux is a visual calibre of design
homage to the local concept
jazz festival. The red,
black and white col- ❦
ours set the tone. Design incorporates
The artistic renovation impressive attention
bears all the hallmarks to detail
of NOR Architectes
from Lausanne and
owner Estelle Mayer.
MySwitzerland.com/
designlifestyle
9Basel Region. Basel is
home to the largest concentration of museums
in Europe (40). The city also has an old town rich
in history and ground-breaking architecture. This
makes Basel synonymous with art and culture.
Basel
© Jasmin Frey1 Basel: DASBREITEHOTEL am Rhein Ô
The design of the 36 extra-
ordinarily large rooms is
focused on the essentials.
The shapes are simple and
the lines clear – there are
no unnecessary details.
Architecture:
Larghi & Stula Architekten AG
+41 (0)61 315 65 65
mail@dasbreitehotel.ch
dasbreitehotel.ch
2 Basel: Der Teufelhof Basel Ã
The building includes a
hotel, a theatre, the Atelier
restaurant, the Bel Etage
restaurant, a bar & café as
well as a brewery and a
wine shop, all in the heart
of the historic centre of
Basel.
Architecture: Hans Pösinger
Interior design: Nathalie Wyniger
+41 (0)61 261 10 10
info@teufelhof.com
teufelhof.com
11Switzerland has the
highest standard of living.
Good thing it’s
available on the go.
Extend your well deserved holidays
and enjoy highest Swiss quality already
on your ight.
swiss.com Made of Switzerland.
023_300_B777_125.5x176.5_ST_Hotels_en 1 29.08.18 15:363 Basel: Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel Õ
The Nomad Hotel, with
a bar, lounge, fitness
room, sauna and business
room, is a trendy place
for world travellers. The
world food concept of the
Eatery will take you on a
global gourmet trip.
Architecture: Buchner Bründler
Interior design: Grego/This Weber
+41 (0)61 690 91 60
info@nomad.ch
nomad.ch
Victorinox designed a
folding knife with various tools
for the Swiss army back in 1891,
creating an object that is now
recognised around the world.
The Swiss penknife has even
been carried by NASA
astronauts as part of their
basic equipment since 1992.
victorinox.com
13Bern. A canton as diverse as any country:
magnificent mountains, majestic lakes, the lovely
Emmental and historical cities such as Switzerland’s
capital Bern make for unforgettable memories.
Bern
© Switzerland Tourism, André Meier4 Bern: Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa Ä
Guests at the “Schweizerhof”
in Bern can’t fail to notice the
special atmosphere. This is
ensured by the 99 elegant
rooms and suites, the grand
Bel Etage, the spa and the
sky terrace with its breath-
taking vista.
Interior design:
Maria Vafiadis, MKV Design
+41 (0)31 326 80 80
reservations@schweizerhof-bern.ch
schweizerhof-bern.ch
5 Bern: The Bristol Õ
The perfect meeting place for
home-sick Britons and those
with a love of old Blighty.
Combining burnished brass
and raw materials, the inte-
rior design echoes the rough
but cosy character of the
British industrial city.
Architecture: Zellweger Architekten
Interior design: Bel Etage
+41 (0)31 311 01 01
welcome@thebristol-bern.ch
thebristol-bern.ch
156 Grindelwald: Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Glacier Õ
The 150-year-old chalet
hotel with its contem-
porary, sustainable design
features a combination of
stone, wood, glass and
gold. There are 28 rooms
and a spa with outdoor
pool at this alpine retreat.
Architecture and interior design:
Francesca Alder, Bofor Design
+41 (0)33 853 10 04
hello@hotel-glacier.ch
hotel-glacier.ch
7 Thun: Boutique-Hotel Spedition Ã
The former shipping build-
ing of a cheese producer
is now a small, personally
managed design hotel with
an urban ambiance and
15 individually designed
and themed rooms.
Architecture: Stylt Tramoli
+41 (0)33 550 59 09
info@speditionthun.ch
speditionthun.ch
16 Design & Lifestyle Hotels. Bern.8 Thun: Congress Hotel Seepark À
Bright, elegant rooms, a
splendid wellness oasis
and a gourmet restaurant
with GaultMillau points
provide for a modern hotel
lifestyle on the shore of
Lake Thun.
Interior design:
Iria Degen Interiors, Zurich
+41 (0)33 226 12 12
info@seepark.ch
seepark.ch
SIGG have been manu-
factured in Switzerland since 1908.
These light, robust and extremely
leak-proof aluminium bottles have
long been popular with mount-
aineers. Now they are genuine
lifestyle accessories. sigg.ch
17Geneva. The world’s smallest big
city with its centre on the lakeshore is located
near the foothills of the Jura. International organi
sations such as the UN and ICRC underpin the
city’s multicultural vibe.
Geneva
© Giglio Pasqua9 Geneva: Eastwest Hôtel À
This boutique hotel offers
discreet luxury and atten-
tive service. This urbane
oasis has an atmosphere
of a private home. The
waterfall in the courtyard
will help you find inner
peace.
Interior design:
Studio Marc Hertrich & Nicolas Adnet
+41 (0)22 708 17 17
welcome@eastwest.ch
eastwesthotel.ch
Freitag is the surname
of the brothers Daniel and
Markus, who have been
writing Swiss design history
since 1993 by making bags
and accessories out of used
truck tarps, car belts and
bicycle inner tubes. freitag.ch
19Lake Geneva Region.
A dazzling lake, sun-soaked vineyards and cultural capital
Lausanne, with its ballet scene, fascinating museums and
outstanding restaurants: celebrate the local “art de vivre”.
St-Saphorin (Lavaux), Lake Geneva Region
© david&kathrin Photography and Film10 Montreux: Tralala Hotel Ô
Each room is dedicated to
a different musician who
has played at the Montreux
Jazz Festival. Here you
can sleep in the company
of Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga
or Deep Purple.
Architecture: NOR Architectes
+41 (0)21 963 49 73
reservation@tralalahotel.ch
tralalahotel.ch
11 Vevey: Grand Hôtel du Lac Ä
The Grand Hotel with
a privileged location
right by Lake Geneva has
a great sense of taste
and savoir faire in the
Michelin-starred Les
Saisons restaurant and
the summery Buddha-
Bar Beach.
Interior design: Pierre-Yves Rochon
+41 (0)21 925 06 06
info@ghdl.ch
ghdl.ch
21Graubünden. 937 peaks, 150 valleys,
615 lakes – Graubünden combines pristine nature with
picturesque villages. Enjoy incredible views as the Albula/
Bernina railway route, part of the UNESCO World Heritage,
crosses the landscape.
Bergün, Graubünden
© Switzerland Tourism, André Meier12 Arosa: Valsana Hotel & Appartements À
Wood, stone and glass
dominate the architecture
of these three buildings,
which comply with the
latest environmental and
energy standards and
blend seamlessly with their
alpine environment.
Architecture: mls architekten
Interior design: Carlo Rampazzi
+41 (0)81 378 63 63
info@valsana.ch
valsana.ch
13 Celerina: All In One Hotel Inn Lodge
Simple, urban, practical:
the unusual hotel concept
on the outskirts of the
village of Celerina promis-
es “more holiday for less
money”. A stylish lodge for
the young and young at
heart.
Architecture: Büro Fanzun
+41 (0)81 834 47 95
info@innlodge.ch
innlodge.ch
2314 Davos: Hard Rock Hotel Davos Õ
Set in the heart of Davos,
the hotel is all about rock
’n’ roll: experience the rock
star lifestyle, whether in the
colourful rooms, on a visit
to the Rock Spa® or with a
drink at the bar.
Architecture: Swisspath, Davos/Zurich
Interior design: Wood Bagot, London
+41 (0)81 415 16 00
info@hrhdavos.com
hardrockhotels.com/davos
15 Davos: InterContinental Davos
The gold-coloured, futuristic
hotel in the shape of a
spruce cone lies deep in
the Graubünden Alps. An
eye-catcher in the lobby: the
light installation of London
artist Moritz Waldemeyer.
Architecture: Oikios GmbH
Interior design: Living Design Group AG
+41 (0)81 414 04 00
intercontinental.davos@ihg.com
davos.intercontinental.com
24 Design & Lifestyle Hotels. Graubünden.16 Flims: The Hide Hotel Flims Õ
An exciting, new mix of
earthy tones and striking
design based on high-
quality natural materials,
unusual light sources and
timeless penthouse style.
Architecture: Erik Nissen Johansen
+41 (0)81 911 15 11
welcome@thehideflims.ch
thehideflims.ch
17 Parpan / Lenzerheide: Bestzeit Lifestyle & Sport Hotel Ã
The name says it all: here
you can enjoy a relaxing
and uncomplicated time-
out in the Graubünden
mountains. Local wood
and a bold colour scheme
support the special
atmosphere.
Architecture:
Christoph Sauter Architekten AG
+41 (0)81 354 00 54
info@bestzeit.ch
bestzeit.ch
25TREAT YOURSELF BEFORE FLYING
18 Scuol: Engadiner Boutique-Hotel GuardaVal Õ
The first boutique hotel
in the Lower Engadin is
in the heart of the histori-
cal village of Scuol. The
36 rooms and 3 apartments
of the 400-year-old building
are furnished with hand-
picked designer objects.
Architecture: Renato Maurizio
+41 (0)81 861 09 09
info@guardaval-scuol.ch
guardaval-scuol.ch
19 Silvaplana: Nira Alpina À
This terraced wood-and-
granite building offers
guests a choice of restau-
rants and bars, and direct
access to the cable car
that goes to the Corvatsch
mountain for both skiing
and hiking.
Architecture: Hans Hirschi AG, Samedan
und Stricker Architekten, Pontresina
+41 (0)81 838 69 69
info@niraalpina.com
niraalpina.com
2720 St. Moritz: Carlton Hotel St. Moritz Ä
Warm tones and lush ma-
terials make this legendary
suite hotel, which has
two exquisite restaurants
and a spa, a trendy palace
of hospitality. It is open
in winter only.
Interior design: Carlo Rampazzi
+41 (0)81 836 70 00
info@carlton-stmoritz.ch
carlton-stmoritz.ch
21 Vals: House of Architects by 7132 Õ
The hotel, to which the
world-famous thermal
baths belong, is a place
unto itself in every aspect:
the rooms were designed
by Pritzker Prize winners
and the cuisine is also
excellent.
Interior design: Tadao Ando, Kengo
Kuma, Thom Mayne, Peter Zumthor
+41 (0)58 713 20 00
hotel@7132.com
7132.com
28 Design & Lifestyle Hotels. Graubünden.22 Vals: Hotel Alpina Ô
This hotel has been mod-
ernised in regional style.
The traditional “Beiz” and
the restaurant are consid-
ered to be institutions.
Hotel guests receive a
discount for the famous
thermal baths, just five
minutes’ walk away.
Architecture: Gion A. Caminada
+41 (0)81 920 70 40
info@alpina-vals.ch
alpina-vals.ch
Alpine horn As its name suggests,
this traditional Swiss instrument has its roots in
the mountains. Texts from as early as 1555 show
that a wooden horn was used to gather herds
of cows. Its sound can carry
for up to ten kilometres,
depending on the terrain.
29Refreshingly
beautiful: this
lifestyle is worth
the journey
Alex Lake Zürich, Thalwil, Zurich Region
© Serge HoeltschiSpeeding into the evening
sun in the elegant motor-
boat from the hotel is a
stylish way to unwind and
a source of inspiration.
Jörg Arnold, General Manager
Alex Lake ZürichJoie de vivre and aesthetics
Attention to detail, an exclusive ambience and excellent
cuisine make the Design & Lifestyle Hotels the epitome of good taste.
So why not stay a little longer?
Keep your eyes
peeled! You’ll be
richly rewarded
Cutting-edge architecture can be fascinating, especially
when presented in attractive surroundings. Whether in
the middle of town or right by the water’s edge, attractively
designed rooms broaden your horizon.
32 Design & Lifestyle Hotels.Indulge
in beauty
A treat for
all the senses
Sleep in style, feel fine
bed linen against your skin
and let the interior inspire
you. This lifestyle is a com-
mitment and a delight.
Meeting point
for trendsetters
A place where workers
and holidaymakers rub
shoulders at the end
of an eventful day
Locals rub shoulders with
urban nomads over a
drink in the hotel bar and
share the city vibe. Design
your life!
33Lucerne- Lake Lucerne Region. Peaks offering a great view, such as Pilatus, Rigi and Titlis, the fjord-like Lake Lucerne and the eponymous city – this central Swiss region offers plenty of variety.
Pilatus, Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region
© Beat Brechbühl
3523 Andermatt: The Chedi Andermatt Ä
A Far Eastern oasis in the
Swiss Alps: its exterior is in
conservative Alpine style,
while its interior is an Asian
spectacle for the senses,
with four restaurants and a
2,400m2 Spa & Health Club.
Architecture: Jean-Michel Gathy
+41 (0)41 888 74 88
info@chediandermatt.com
thechediandermatt.com
24 Lucerne: Art Deco Hotel Montana À
This “living hotel” is known
for its art deco ambience,
jazz concerts and jam ses-
sions in the legendary Louis
Bar, as well as breathtaking
views of Lucerne, its lake
and the mountains.
Architecture:
LIGNO in-Raum/Hunikat
+41 (0)41 419 00 00
info@hotel-montana.ch
hotel-montana.ch
36 Design & Lifestyle Hotels. Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region.25 Lucerne: Hotel Anker Luzern Ô
A new and stylish world
has arisen behind the
historic walls: with a fresh
touch and a carefree ambi-
ance, the Hotel Anker
offers enjoyable moments
for your stay in Lucerne.
Architecture: Hans Kunz Architekten
Interior design: Martin Polzer
+41 (0)41 220 88 00
anker@remimag.ch
hotel-restaurant-anker.ch
26 Lucerne: Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern Ö
With its 101 award-winning
rooms, the beautiful Hotel
Schweizerhof on the lake-
side promenade in Lucerne
has plenty of stories to tell
about its famous guests,
from Winston Churchill to
B. B. King.
Interior design: LIGNO in-Raum
+41 (0)41 410 04 10
info@schweizerhof-luzern.ch
schweizerhof-luzern.ch
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ARMANI OUTLET / BOGNER / CALVIN KLEIN / DIESEL / GUESS / HUGO BOSS
HUNKEMÖLLER / JETSET / LACOSTE / MAMMUT / MARC CAIN / MAX MARA
NIKE / NORRØNA / ODLO / PUMA / QUIKSILVER / SALOMON / WATCH & SEE
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Center. Valid until 31.12.2021. In participating shops only.27 Lucerne: Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne À
Behind the colourful glass
façade of the Lakefront
Center, the 189 luxuriously
furnished rooms, the res-
taurant and the Luce bar
are places for guests of the
nearby Culture and Con-
vention Centre to relax.
Architecture: Rüssli Architekten AG
+41 (0)41 369 90 00
info.lucerne@radissonblu.com
radissonblu.com/hotel-lucerne
28 Rotkreuz: Aparthotel Rotkreuz Ã
The MinergieTM hotel is cen-
trally located between Zug
and Lucerne. The “indus
trial chic” design concept,
featuring exposed concrete
walls, classy parquet floor-
ing and accent colours,
creates an urban feel.
Architecture: MMJS Jauch-Stolz
Architekten AG
+41 (0)41 799 49 99
info@aparthotel-rotkreuz.ch
aparthotel-rotkreuz.ch
39Eastern Switzerland /
Liechtenstein.
From the mystical mountains of the Alpstein with the iconic
Säntis to the vast expanse of Lake Constance – this region
is a treasure trove of natural and cultural gems.
Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Eastern Switzerland / Liechtenstein
© Ivo Scholz29 Arbon: Hotel Wunderbar Ô
The name says it all: the
old factory canteen of the
company Saurer will en-
chant with its post-indus-
trial charm and warmth.
Guests stay in stylish
rooms – or in one of the two
dream tubes on the lake.
Architecture: Züst Gübeli Gambetti
+41 (0)71 440 05 05
welcome@hotel-wunderbar.ch
hotel-wunderbar.ch
The rocket has been a stone-
cold classic ice lolly since man first landed
on the moon in 1969 and is a genuine
Swiss cult product. Over eight million
rocket lollipops are produced
annually. Purely arithmetically,
this means that every Swiss
person consumes at least one
rocket every year. frisco.ch
41Ticino. A touch of Italianità,
Mediterranean charm and cool atmosphere
in the towns: life is sweet in Switzerland’s
sunny south.
Cevio, Ticino
© Roland Gerth30 Lugano-Paradiso: The View Lugano Ä
The interior of this bou-
tique design hotel is just
as dazzling as the view:
classy shades of brown,
wood flooring and discreet
furnishings give it the aes-
thetic of a luxury yacht.
Architecture: Alessandro Galloni
+41 (0)91 210 00 00
info@theviewlugano.com
theviewlugano.com
The Landi Chair is an iconic
Swiss 20th-century creation and a best-selling
outdoor chair. It was dreamt up by artist and
designer Hans Coray for the Swiss
National Exhibition in 1939.
The aluminium chair weighs
only three kilogrammes. vitra.com
43Valais. 45 four-thousanders, mighty glaciers,
picturesque villages, cherished traditions and fine wines,
with specialities such as raclette and dried meat: this
mountain paradise is a treat for the eyes and the palate.
Arolla, Valais
© Silvano Zeiter31 Les Giettes: Whitepod Eco-Luxury Hotel & Alpine Experience
Ecology and luxury in per-
fect symbiosis: the semi-
spherical pods stand on
platforms in the middle of
nature and offer not only
comfort, but a spectacular
view as well.
Interior design:
Montalba Architects/ Y. Nicoucar
+41 (0)24 471 38 38
reservations@whitepod.com
whitepod.com
32 Verbier: Hotel W Verbier Ä
The W Verbier hotel in the
Alps is a place of pilgrimage
for cosmopolitans. Innovative
and trendy, it sets new stand-
ards and enchants guests
with the Away® Spa and the
signature restaurants.
Architecture and interior design:
Concrete architectural associates
The Netherlands
+41 (0)27 472 88 88
reservations.wverbier@whotels.com
wverbier.com
45From Switzerland.
Endlessly flavoursome.
© 2021 Valser Trading AG. All rights reserved.
Valser is a registered trademark of Valser Trading AG.33 Zermatt: Cervo Mountain Boutique Resort Ö
With nine chalets, three
restaurants and the Moun-
tain Ashram Spa with a
view of the Matterhorn, the
ski-in ski-out resort easily
bridges the gap between
Alpine tradition and mod
ernity.
Architecture: Michael Lauber
Interior design: Dreimeta
+41 (0)27 968 12 12
info@cervo.ch
cervo.ch
34 Zermatt: Cœur des Alpes Õ
The “Coeur des Alpes”,
which rises above the roof-
tops of Zermatt, impresses
guests with its spectacular
view of the Matterhorn,
the intimate ambiance and
the luxury wellness area
in the cliff.
Architecture and interior design:
Heinz Julen
+41 (0)27 966 40 80
info@coeurdesalpes.ch
coeurdesalpes.ch
4735 Zermatt: Hotel Matterhorn Focus À
The “Matterhorn Focus”
combines design, lifestyle,
architecture and nature
amid the mountains of
Valais, with an innate sense
for the smallest detail.
Architecture and interior design:
Heinz Julen
+41 (0)27 966 24 24
info@matterhorn-focus.ch
matterhorn-focus.ch
36 Zermatt: The Omnia Ä
The lodge sits on a 45-me-
tre-high rock in Zermatt,
combining materials from
Valais with American mod-
ernism. Granite, steel, glass
and wood are featured in
the architecture, and its
cuisine has been awarded
GaultMillau points.
Architecture: Ali Tayar
+41 (0)27 966 71 71
info@the-omnia.com
the-omnia.com
48 Design & Lifestyle Hotels. Valais.37 Zermatt: Unique Hotel Post Zermatt À
Unparalleled elegance
in a mountain lodge style:
sandblasted pine timbers,
animal hides, oak parquet
and a crackling open fire.
The rustic chic design expe-
rience also includes three
trendy restaurants.
Architecture: architektur + design zermatt
Interior design: Federica Palacios
+41 (0)27 967 19 31
info@hotelpost.ch
hotelpost.ch
Helvetica is one
of the most popular fonts
in the world. It was devel-
oped by Max Miedinger
and Eduard Hoffmann in
Münchenstein near Basel in
the late fifties and has even
made it to MoMA New
York. linotype.com
49Zurich Region. The city on the Limmat is an economic hub and global metropolis, with the charm of a small town. In the alleys of the old town or by the lake, the joie de vivre is almost palpable.
Zurich © Alex Buschor
38 Thalwil: Alex Lake Zürich Ö
With private access to the
lake, its own boat, a high-
quality spa, cocktail bar
and restaurant with terrace,
this luxury boutique hotel
attracts business guests
and holidaymakers from
near and far to Lake Zurich.
Architecture: Marazzi + Paul Architekten
Interior design: Brady Williams Studios
+41 (0)44 552 99 99
info@alexlakezurich.com
alexlakezurich.com
39 Zurich: Design Hotel Plattenhof Ã
This stylish hotel is only ten
minutes from the historic
city centre. Art is every-
where along the hallways
and in the bar, while the
37 individually conceived
rooms are furnished with
design classics.
Architecture:
Bächi Steiner Architekten GmbH
+41 (0)44 251 19 10
hotel@plattenhof.ch
plattenhof.ch
52 Design & Lifestyle Hotels. Zurich Region.40 Zurich: Four Points by Sheraton Sihlcity Õ
Switzerland’s only Four
Points hotel features an
industrial touch and urban
character. The ground floor
recently received a cool
new Swedish look from
Stylt Trampoli.
Architecture: Theo Hotz Partner
Interior design: Stylt Trampoli
+41 (0)44 554 00 00
frontoffice@fourpointszurich.com
fourpointszurich.com
41 Zurich: Greulich Design & Lifestyle Hotel Õ
The austere but comfort
able design acts as a coun-
terpoint to the pulsating
life of the city, and there
are also surprising touch-
es such as yoga mats in
the hotel rooms.
Architecture: Romero & Schäfle
Interior design: Jasmin Grego
+41 (0)43 243 42 43
info@greulich.ch
greulich.ch
5342 Zurich: Hotel City Zürich Ã
Modern, yet cosy: this
superior boutique hotel in
the heart of busy Zurich
has a young soul. Thanks
to the various colours and
style elements, each of the
60 rooms is unique.
Interior design: Dyer-Smith Frey
+41 (0)44 217 17 17
hotelcity@hotelcity.ch
hotelcity.ch
43 Zurich: Marktgasse Hotel Õ
The 15th-century building
is a delightful mix of de-
sign and history paired
with top gastronomy such
as the IGNIV Zürich by
Andreas Caminada.
Architecture: Miller & Maranta
Interior design: Kessler & Kessler
Execution: IDA14 by Karsten Schmidt
+41 (0)44 266 10 10
info@marktgassehotel.ch
marktgassehotel.ch
54 Design & Lifestyle Hotels. Zurich Region.44 Zurich: Park Hyatt Zürich Ä
This hotel is the ideal setting
for classical modern and
contemporary art. A total
of 92 works by renowned
artists are showcased in the
public areas of the luxury
hotel.
Architecture: Meili Peter Architekten
+41 (0)43 883 12 34
zurich.park@hyatt.com
parkhyattzurich.com
45 Zurich: 25hours Hotel Langstrasse
Worlds collide at this de-
signer hotel situated at the
junction between lively
Langstrasse and bustling
Europaallee. An ever-
changing team of artists
provide new creative input
in the hotel studio.
Architecture: E2A Architekten
Interior design: Studio Aisslinger
+41 (0)44 576 50 00
rec.langstrasse@25hours-hotels.com
25hours-hotels.com/hotels/zuerich/
langstrasse
55ALTMONT ACTIVE LIGHTWEIGHT
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Repurposed industrial
sites, new clubs and con-
temporary museums: the
neighbourhood is as co-
lourful as the hotel itself,
where guests, locals and
trendy folk from the area
meet in the lobby.
Architecture: ADP Architekten
Interior design: Alfredo Häberli
+41 (0)44 577 25 25
rec.zuerichwest@25hours-hotels.com
25hours-hotels.com/hotels/zuerich/
zuerich-west
Trauffer Each one of these toys is unique. The
dappled cows with little golden bells created by Alfred
Trauffer in 1938 are still carved, polished and painted
individually by hand today. trauffer-holzspielwaren.ch
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