The Dolder Grand Specials

“The Dolder Grand is Zurich's premier five-star city resort, offering an unparalleled blend of historic grandeur, world-class wellness, and Michelin-starred dining. Perched on the Adlisberg hill, it provides panoramic views of the city, Lake Zurich, and the Alps while remaining completely enveloped by a serene forest. For travellers who value top-tier luxury, private art galleries, and elite spa facilities—and do not mind being a 10-minute drive outside the city centre—it is arguably the best hotel in Switzerland.”

“I've been to brunch at Salz restaurant about four times now and I've visited in every season. It's always such a great way to celebrate a special occasion. At Christmas its so beautifully decorated and in the summer its lovely to sit out on the terrace!”

“Exceptional Hospitality The staff here truly define the luxury experience. Every interaction—with the valets, the reception team, the concierge, and the housekeeping staff—was marked by genuine kindness and high-level professionalism. Their dedication to guest satisfaction was especially evident when we addressed an issue with our accommodation. Room Experience The first room we were assigned was in the older wing of the hotel and did not meet our expectations. However, the staff handled our request to move promptly and efficiently. We were relocated to the modern wing, which was excellent and exactly what we were looking for. The contrast between the wings is significant, and the modern side is truly impressive. Breakfast & Gastronomy The breakfast was a "so-so" experience for a hotel of this caliber. While the products in the buffet were clearly of high quality, the buffet format itself felt more like what you would find in a 4-star hotel rather than an elite 5-star establishment. That said, the attentive service from the staff made it a pleasant experience overall. Spa & Wellness The spa is functional but not particularly large. It features a hydromassage area, an indoor pool, and saunas. While it is perfectly fine for a short stay, if your primary goal is a "wellness retreat," there are better specialized options across Switzerland. However, for a hotel so close to Zurich, it is a nice addition. Final Thoughts Located on top of the mountain with a privileged view of the city and the lake, the location is simply magnificent. Between the view and the excellent staff, it is a wonderful place to stay in Zurich.”

“Wow! A classic historic Swiss Castle combined with chique modern architecture. It’s tucked into the hills overlooking Lake Zurich, their golf course and the snow capped mountains in the distance. We stayed in their “historic section”. Nice size room however a little sparse on the furniture to our liking. There’s no place for two people, to sit and relax. One person, noooo problem. Their service from check-in, the concierge to the bar and the Saltz restaurant was impeccable. The ambiance of the hotel is laden with interesting artwork, pop culture of sorts. Their food, both at the bar and at their Saltz restaurant was delicious. Of special mention is their breakfast offerings which had an art form to it, almost too nice to eat. And finally their spa and gym facilities, located in their modern building, are next level, fresh, vibrant and very clean. The hotel is not convenient to access the city, but they do have a shuttle service. If you want an elegant escape, DON’T look any farther :)”

“The Dolder Grand is, in our view, one of the finest hotels in Switzerland and an example of absolute top-class hospitality in every respect. We regularly visit the hotel, often together with my friend F. Piller, whether for dining, drinks, or for an overnight stay. The view over Zurich is simply unmatched and remains breathtaking every single time. Service, atmosphere, cuisine, and rooms are consistently maintained at the highest international standard. Attention to detail, professionalism, and a calm sense of excellence are evident throughout the entire experience. A sincere thank you to the management and the entire team for keeping this exceptional hotel at the very top. We always enjoy returning.”