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Crowne Plaza Zurich, an IHG Hotel vs Baur au Lac

Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Baur au Lac is preferred by most writers compared to Crowne Plaza Zurich Hotel. Baur au Lac comes in at 94 with recommendations from 14 reviews including Afar Magazine, DK Eyewitness and Andrew Harper.

Crowne Plaza Zurich, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Zurich, an IHG Hotel
7 / 10
420 Badenerstrasse, Zurich 8040, Switzerland
From $223 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Star Service Star Service
"While not as service oriented as the top-tier titans and commendable Swissotel, this is in a better location and the recreational facilities are really quite impressive for an urban hotel." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Crowne Plaza Zurich Hotel is a business-oriented chain property located in the west of Zurich, a 15-minute tram ride into the city center." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"In a mostly residential neighborhood about 12 minutes' tram ride from the center of town, you'll find a classic, but modern, business-class hotel with a familiar American style." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"In a mostly residential neighborhood about 12 minutes' tram ride from the center of town, you'll find a classic, but modern, business-class hotel with a familiar American style. There's a..." Full review
Baur au Lac
Baur au Lac
9 / 10
Talstrasse 1, Zurich 8022, Switzerland
From $531 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Magnificent 19C architecture... and plentiful and attentive staff."
Concierge Concierge
"Baur au Lac, which has been overlooking Lake Zurich since 1844, is something of a touchstone for travelers seeking old-school elegance."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This 168-year-old family-owned hotel in the city center, overlooking Lake Zürich, is both historic and up-to-date: more than $160 million has been spent on renovations over the past decade." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Impeccable location right in the heart of the city, on the lake and steps away from the Bahnhofstrasse, yet secluded in its own private park."
Star Service Star Service
"One of Switzerland's most celebrated properties, this refined traditionalist vies with the fabled Widder, the latter proffering a bolder modern eclecticism." Full review
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With a mere three francs separating frugal guests from partaking in the morning buffet, avoid the overpriced Continental spread (US$46).
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