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594      SWITZERLAND

       Where to Stay

                           GRINDELWALD:         Price Guide
       Lake Geneva         Mountain Hostel   [  Prices are based on one night’s stay in
                           Budget               high season for a standard double room,
       CHAMPEX LAC: Belvédère   [  Grundstrasse 58, 3818  inclusive of service charges and taxes.
       Romantic            Tel 033-854 38 38    [      under 200 CHF
       Route du Signal 18, 1938  ∑ mountainhostel.ch  [[   200 to 500 CHF
       Tel 027-783 1114    Clean double rooms and dorms   [[[   over 500 CHF
       ∑ le-belvedere.ch   amid spectacular scenery. Rooms
       There are just nine rooms here,   share a bathroom on each floor.  ZÜRICH: Lady’s First   [[
       each with antique wooden furnit-        Boutique
       ure, and lake or mountain views.        Mainaustrasse 24, 8008
                            DK Choice          Tel 044-380 80 10
       GENEVA: City Hostel Geneva  [  INTERLAKEN:    ∑ ladysfirst.ch
       Budget               Victoria-Jungfrau   [[[  This 19th-century former women-
       Rue Ferrier 2, 1202  Luxury             only hotel with elegant period
       Tel 022-901 1500     Höheweg 41, 3800   furnishings now welcomes men.
       ∑ cityhostel.ch      Tel 033-828 28 28
       Clean, inexpensive, and centrally-  ∑ victoria-jungfrau.ch  ZÜRICH: Widder   [[[
       located dorms and private rooms.  This is one of Europe’s    Luxury
                            most majestic grand old    Rennweg 7, 8001
        DK Choice           hotels. The public rooms are   Tel 044-224 25 26
                            opulent, while bedrooms are
                                               ∑ widderhotel.ch
        GENEVA: Hôtel       generously sized and elegantly   Individually furnished rooms at
        Beau-Rivage   [[[   appointed. Convenient for    this hotel famous for its service.
        Luxury              lake excursions, the Victoria-
        Quai du Mont-Blanc 13, 1201  Jungfrau also has an extensive,
        Tel 022-716 66 66   state-of-the-art spa, and fitness
        ∑ beau-rivage.ch    and beauty facilities.  Graubunden and
        Geneva’s oldest hotel is poised        Ticino
        on the edge of the lake, with
        views of the Jet d’Eau. It is an   ZERMATT: Riffelalp   [[[  DAVOS: Schatzalp   [[
        architectural gem, with crystal   Luxury   Historic
        chandeliers, a four-story interior   Riffelalp, 3920  Schatzalp, 7270
        atrium, marble walls, and   Tel 027-966 05 50  Tel 081-415 51 51
        Grecian columns. In addition to   ∑ riffelalp.com  ∑ schatzalp.ch
        exceptional concierge service   This luxurious 19th-century    Stay in grand old style at this
        and opulent rooms, there are   hotel is perched high on a hill.   gracious hotel with views.
        also four apartments.  Tranquillity is guaranteed, as
                           it is accessible only by train.  KLOSTERS: Wynegg   [
                                               Family
       LAUSANNE: Hotel Bellerive   [           Landstrasse 205, 7250
       Budget                                  Tel 081-410 13 40
       Avenue de Cour 99, 1007  Zürich and Lucerne  ∑ wynegg.ch
       Tel 021-614 90 00                       Skiers and cyclists are welcomed
       ∑ hotelbellerive.ch  LUCERNE: Grand     at this cozy, simply furnished spot.
       Great-value central hotel with   Hotel National   [[
       impeccable, modern rooms    Luxury      LOCARNO: Belvedere   [[
       and splendid lake views.  Haldenstrasse 4, 6006  Luxury
                           Tel 041-419 09 09   Via ai Monti della Trinità 44, 6600
                           ∑ grandhotel-national.com  Tel 091-751 03 63
                           Splendid 19th-century hotel    ∑ belvedere-locarno.com
       Western Switzerland  with lake and city views from    Delightful hotel in a former 16th-
                           its lavishly furnished rooms.  century palazzo. Superb spa.
       BASEL: Hotel D   [[
       Boutique
       Blumenrain 19, 4051
       Tel 061-272 20 20
       ∑ hoteld.ch
       Classy, modern rooms with
       sweeping views of the Old Town.
       Organic breakfasts. Great value.
       BERN: Waldhorn   [[
       Family
       Waldhöheweg 2, 3013
       Tel 031-332 23 43
       ∑ waldhorn.ch
       A comfortable option with great
       service and spotless rooms, just a
       few minutes from the city center.  Streamlined elegance in a large room at the Victoria-Jungfrau, Interlaken
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