The turrets and timbered gables of The Dolder Grand on the Zürichberg, in summer

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Zürichberg & the Dolder: Our Favourites

The Dolder Grand and its spa, The Restaurant, the Zoo and the Masoala Rainforest, and the Rigiblick.

The back story

  1. Area guide

    The Zürichberg and the Dolder: the back story

    Zürichberg·In depth

    The green hill above the city: The Dolder Grand and its spa, the Zoo and the Masoala Rainforest, the Rigiblick and the woods.

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What to see and do

  1. More than 365 species

    Zoo Zürich and the Masoala Rainforest

    Zürichberg·Zoo

    The zoo on the Zürichberg: about 6,000 animals, the Masoala Rainforest under glass and the Kaeng Krachan Elephant Park.

    Zürichbergstrasse 221, 8044 ZurichExplore View on map

Where to eat

  1. Two MICHELIN Stars

    The Restaurant

    Zürichberg·Restaurant

    The gourmet restaurant of The Dolder Grand on the Zürichberg. Two MICHELIN Stars in the 2025 guide.

    Kurhausstrasse 65, 8032 ZurichExplore View on map

  2. Bib Gourmand

    Rigiblick

    Zürichberg·Restaurant

    Farm-to-table cooking on the Zürichberg, by the Rigiblick funicular. Bib Gourmand (2025).

    Germaniastrasse 99, 8044 ZurichExplore View on map

  3. In the MICHELIN Guide

    Mikuriya

    Zürichberg·Restaurant

    Japanese omakase at The Dolder Grand. In the MICHELIN Guide (2025).

    Kurhausstrasse 65, 8032 ZurichExplore View on map

  4. In the MICHELIN Guide

    blooms

    Zürichberg·Restaurant

    The garden restaurant of The Dolder Grand. In the MICHELIN Guide (2025).

    Kurhausstrasse 65, 8032 ZurichExplore View on map

Bars

  1. On the Zürichberg

    Canvas Bar at The Dolder Grand

    Zürichberg·Hotel bar

    The bar and lounge of The Dolder Grand, above the city.

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Where to stay

  1. Since 1899

    The Dolder Grand

    Zürichberg·Grand hotel and spa

    The turreted grand hotel on the Zürichberg, opened in 1899, with a 4,000 m² spa and The Restaurant’s Two MICHELIN Stars.

    Kurhausstrasse 65, 8032 ZurichExplore View on map

Health and wellness

  1. Hospital

    Kinderspital Zürich

    Zürichberg·Hospital

    The University Children’s Hospital Zurich.

    Steinwiesstrasse 75, 8032 ZurichExplore View on map

  2. Spa

    The Dolder Grand Spa

    Zürichberg·Spa

    A spa of more than 4,000 m² on the Zürichberg, with a 25-metre pool and private spa suites.

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