http://www.travelbrospod.com/bookwithus In this episode of the Travel Bros Podcast, hosts Joey Redmond and Jamie Haas break down the best luxury hotels in Switzerland—from iconic city hotels to jaw-dropping alpine retreats. Joey brings summer travel experience, Jamie brings winter ski expertise, and together they cover Switzerland from every angle.
Whether you’re planning a Swiss ski trip, a summer lake getaway, or a once-in-a-lifetime luxury vacation, this episode is packed with real-world insights, hotel pros & cons, pricing expectations, and honest opinions you won’t find in a brochure.
00:00 – Welcome to Switzerland 🇨🇭 | Travel Bros Intro
01:05 – Getting to Switzerland: Flights, Trains & Rental Cars
03:14 - Park Hyatt Zurich Review (Location & Who It’s For)
04:30 - Shocking Price of Cheeseburgers
05:00 - Park Hyatt Zurich Ambassador Suite Tour
07:30 - Luxury Car Spotting in Zurich
09:28 Four Seasons Geneva Overview (Historic Lakefront Hotel)
13:33 Riffelhaus 1853 Zermatt (True Ski-In / Ski-Out)
16:00 Sledging in Zermatt (Better Than Skiing?)
17:30 The Omnia Zermatt Review (Most Modern Hotel)
20:20 Cervo Hotel - Alternative Option in Zermatt
23:27 Dolder Grand Zurich Review (Views, Spa & Art Collection)
27:02 Summer in Zurich: River Floating (Flussbad Au-Höngg)
29:34 Lucerne Museum of Transportation
30:05 Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa
33:40 Park Hotel Vitznau (Romantic Luxury Escape)
35:48 Mandarin Oriental Palace Lucerne (Best City Hotel)
37:10 Carlton Hotel St. Moritz Review
40:00 St. Moritz Ice Car Event & Winter Culture
42:40 Watch a Swiss League Soccer Game!
44:00 Final Switzerland Travel Tips and Thoughts
🏨 Hotels Covered in This Episode
Zurich
Park Hyatt Zurich
The Dolder Grand
Geneva
Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva
Zermatt
Riffelhaus 1853 (ski-in / ski-out)
The Omnia Zermatt
Cervo Mountain Resort
Lucerne & Lake Lucerne
Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa
Park Hotel Vitznau
Mandarin Oriental Palace Lucerne
St. Moritz
Carlton Hotel St. Moritz
🎿 What We Talk About
Best luxury hotels by city & region
Ski season vs summer travel in Switzerland
Why Switzerland is expensive (and where it’s worth it)
Transportation tips: trains vs renting a car
Skiing in Zermatt & St. Moritz (plus lift ticket pricing)
Family-friendly vs romantic luxury hotels
Swiss hotel minimum stay rules (very important!)
Unique experiences like sledging, river swimming & alpine spas
✨ Travel Advisor Perks Booking with Us!
When you book with us, many of these hotels include:
Daily breakfast for two
$100+ hotel credits
Room upgrades (when available)
Early check-in & late checkout
VIP welcome amenities
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📝 NOTEPAD and Links!
River Floating in Zurich:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/biuDP2MeN3U3gCRJA
JAPAN Hotels You Need to Know!
https://youtu.be/9v3i9tfyEKw?si=iWAAjNcf_Bz6EIDu
Italy Hotels You NEED to Know in 2025
https://youtu.be/vxpqBxQItj0?si=8XVuu43PWIKDuI-k
Grand Hotel Victoria (Lake Como Hotel Mentioned in Episode)
https://youtu.be/pAGwN5Pa8oo?si=VA5x1LfiMRm5PSw7
