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Widder Hotel

Rennweg 7, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland

  • Four-StarForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
  • 93.5/100La Liste19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • city breaks
  • food & wine
  • couples
  • business

About Widder Hotel

Widder Hotel offers 49 rooms, 17 suites, and 5 residences in Zurich’s historic Old Town, close to Bahnhofstrasse. The property features three distinct restaurants: Widder Restaurant, known for French-inspired fine dining; Boucherie AuGust; and Soï 28. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the Widder Bar, a popular local spot. The hotel has received a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating and is listed in La Liste’s Top 1000 Hotels, with a score of 93.5/100.

Widder Hotel’s boutique character and central Zurich address make it well-suited for travellers seeking a blend of culinary experiences and city exploration.

Why it stands out

Widder Hotel is listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status, central Zurich location, and recognition from Forbes Travel Guide and La Liste. Its fine dining options and boutique scale add to its appeal for city breaks and food-focused stays.

Key facts

Keys
49 rooms · 17 suites · 5 residences
Architecture
Spread over nine medieval townhouses blending traditional with modern elements.
Type
City, Design

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Dining

  • Fine dining — evidence: Widder Restaurant for fine dining
  • Multiple restaurants — Widder Restaurant; Boucherie AuGust; Soï 28
  • Bar — Refreshments are provided by the popular Widder Bar

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Widder Restaurant — French-inspired cuisine
Restaurant
Boucherie AuGust
Restaurant
Soï 28
Bar
Widder Bar

Awards & affiliations

  • Forbes Travel GuideFour-Star2026
  • La ListeTop 10002026

Location

47.3725, 8.5398 · approximate

Position is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.

Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial7 fields
  • Forbes Travel GuideAward issuer1 field
  • WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields

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