Zurich, Switzerland
Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich
City Palace / Heritage Hotel · Switzerland · Mandarin Oriental
A historic hotel on Paradeplatz, founded in 1838 and reopened as Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich in December 2023.
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Only5Star verdict
Our editorial pick for a central-Zurich heritage hotel with contemporary interiors and several dining venues. Its published wellness offer is a fitness centre and in-room treatments.
Awards and recognitions
Each item names its basis: the awarding body's own list where we checked it, otherwise the hotel's own statement.
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel — 2026Forbes Travel Guide 2026 Star Award winners · source
What to know
- The hotel reopened under Mandarin Oriental in December 2023.
- Check treatment availability and in-room arrangements before booking.
Best for
- ✓ Honeymoon
- ✓ Anniversary
- ✓ Design
- ✓ Zurich city stays
Avoid if
- ✗ You want a country/Alpine setting
- ✗ You prefer older heritage track records
Fit scores
Fit scores are Only5Star's subjective editorial judgement of how well the hotel suits each kind of trip, based on published information. They are not guest ratings, inspection scores, award results or a first-hand stay.
Key experience details
Setting
Paradeplatz, central Zurich.
Rooms & villas
Renovated rooms and suites in the historic Savoy building; the Mandarin Oriental reopening was in December 2023.
Food & drink
ORSINI, Savoy Brasserie & Bar, the 1838 rooftop bar and Mandarin Lounge.
Spa & wellness
A 24-hour fitness centre, with treatments in rooms or event venues. The current wellness brochure lists complimentary group yoga, Pilates and functional training; private sessions and treatments cost extra. Confirm schedules and reservations.
Experience
Our editorial view: a heritage-city base with Mandarin Oriental hospitality.
Activities
Explore Zurich’s Old Town, lakefront and shopping areas, with concierge assistance available.
Transfer considerations
Confirm airport transport and journey time with the hotel.
Best season
Year-round.
Budget guide
Budget bandUltra-luxury
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Pricing can vary significantly by season, room category, inclusions, and availability. Use this as a directional guide only — confirm pricing with the property or your advisor before booking.
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Rates & availability
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Fact-checked as of 11 October 2026
Sources
Material hotel facts checked against the official sources linked here. Rates and terms depend on the selected booking. Fit assessments are editorial opinions; this is not a first-hand inspection.
- Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich — official hotel page
- Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich — wellness
- Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich — wellness (alternate language page)
- Mandarin Oriental — Savoy, Zurich opening announcement (PDF)
- Forbes Travel Guide — 2026 Star Awards press release
- Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group — Savoy, Zurich document
- Forbes Travel Guide — 2026 Star Award winners (stories)
- Mandarin Oriental — Savoy, Zurich wellness brochure (PDF)
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