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Hotel Seehof vs Baur au Lac

Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Baur au Lac scores significantly higher than Hotel Seehof. Baur au Lac comes in at 94 with positive reviews from 14 reviews like The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.

Hotel Seehof
Hotel Seehof
7 / 10
Seehofstrasse 11, Zurich 8008, Switzerland
From $94 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Set close to the opera house and the promenade that parallels the lake, this small-scale, postmodern hotel was opened in 1999 after a radical renovation." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Offering the best of both worlds, this lodging is in a quiet neighborhood, yet is conveniently close to the opera, theaters, and the lake." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This is the near-identical sister establishment of Hotel Rössli." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Located just behind the Zurich Opera House, this intimate boutique hotel is set in a 1930s building that was renovated in 2004." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A bright and breezy contemporary pension with nautical colours, well-designed modern rooms and a youthful vibe." 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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