Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich  

Opposite Zürich main station and a stone's throw from the Limmat, this family-friendly, pet-friendly hotel drops you in the heart of the city. Bahnhofstrasse, the Swiss National Museum and Lindenhof are all within easy walking distance.

Renovated rooms and suites pop with lifestyle colors and come with minibars, espresso machines, HD flat-screen TVs and a multifunctional in-room tablet. Some rooms feature Italian granite bathrooms and steam-shower options; many have triple-glazed windows, adjustable beds and complimentary high-speed internet.

Enjoy Holmes Fitness & Spa access, a 24-hour gym, indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, massage and an on-site hair salon. Other standouts include on-site shopping, a library, a small casino, concierge services and babysitting (surcharge), plus welcome touches like a check-in cocktail and a fresh fruit plate.

Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet, a 24-hour business center and flexible conference and meeting rooms keep work moving. Limo/town-car service, free train-station pick-up and on-site parking simplify arrivals and departures.

La Soupière specializes in French cuisine for lunch, dinner and brunch, while a café and bar handle lighter bites and drinks. Buffet breakfasts run on set weekday and weekend hours, with a Champagne breakfast option and limited-room service available.