A list and summary of our "Editor's Choice" selections for 1995
Brandenburger Hof
Berlin
Objets d'art and striking art nouveau decor highlight this sleek Berlin hideaway not far off the Ku'damm. Eislebener Strasse 14, D-10789 Berlin, phone 030/214050, fax 030/21405100. EXP
Budapest
Modern hotel built into and upon the preserved ruins of a 13th century Dominican monastery and the 1688 Jesuit College. Great views of Pest. Hess Andras ter 1-3, H-1014 Budapest, phone: 360-1/1751000, fax 36-1/1560285. EXP
Zell am See
Fine resort hotel in residential section of Zell am See. Good value. Nikolaus-Gassner-Promenade 1, A-5700 Zell am See, phone 06542/2557, fax 06542/25577. MOD
Morges
Our 1995 Best Hotel Value choice. See story page 4. MOD
Basel
Waters of the Rhein river lap at the foundation of this top class hotel.
Blumenrain 8, CH-4001 Basel, phone: 061/261 5252, fax 061/261 2153. EXP
Zell am See
Lively, modern hotel in the very center of Zell am See. Dreifaltigkeitgasse 10, A-5700, Zell am See, phone 06542/2549, fax 06542/254949. MOD
Zürich
Intimate, quiet, well-located hotel that has long been Zürich headquarters for many Gemütlichkeit subscribers. Florhofgasse 4, CH-8001 Zürich, phone 10/2614470, fax 01/2614611. EXP
Lucerne
Great view over Lucerne, big guestrooms, fine service.
Hotel Montana, Adigenswilerstrasse 11, CH-6002 Lucerne, phone: 041/516565, fax: 041/516676. EXP
Hotel-Restaurant de L'Ermitage
Vufflens-le-Château (Morges)
Wonderful country sanctuary with magnificent restaurant (see story page 1). CH-1134 Vufflens-le-Château, phone 021/802 2191, fax 021/802 2240. EXP
Berlin
Exquisite small hotel near Berlin's Zoo Station. Fasanenstrasse 9-10, D-10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg, phone 030/31103-0, fax 030/31103-333. EXP
Hotel Sidi
Prague
Tiny three-room hotel with superior Prague views and location near Charles Bridge. Hotel Sidi, Na Kampa 10, Prague 1, phone 536 135, fax same. MOD.
Hotel St. Gotthard
Basel
Best Basel choice for train travelers. Centralbahnstrasse 13, CH-4002 Basel, phone 061/271 52 50, fax 061/271 52 14. MOD/EXP
L'Auberge de Chernex
Chernex (Montreux)
Seven-room inn overlooking Montreux and Lac Léman. Great value. Great charm. Rue du vieux Four, CH-1002 Chernex, phone 21/964 4191, fax 21/964 6857. MOD
Lausanne
Traditional Swiss elegance. Central Lausanne location. Lake view. Rue Grand Chne 7-9, CH-1002 Lausanne, phone 21/331 3131, fax 21/323 2571. V-EXP
Romantik Hotel Krone
Gottlieben
Cozy hotel, fine restaurant in half-timbered, historic building in the hamlet of Gottlieben near Kreuzlingen. Seestrasse 11, CH-8274 Gottlieben, phone 072/69 23 23, fax 072/69 24 56. MOD/EXP.
Schössli Bottighofen
Bottighofen
Exceptional small hotel on the Bodensee. Much charm. CH-8598 Bottighofen (near Kreuzlingen), phone 072/75 12 75, 072/75 15 40 MOD/EXP.
Zell am See
Unpretentious restaurant in center of Zell am See serving down-to-earth but delicious food. Dreifaltigkeitgasse, Zell am See, A-5700, phone. 06542/2502, fax 06542/357871. INEX/MOD
Kurpfälzisches-Museum Garden Café
Heidelberg
Restful, pleasant restaurant on Heidelberg's Hauptstrasse. Hauptstrasse 97, phone 06221/24050. MOD/EXP
Budapest
Inexpensive, atmospheric restaurant in center of Budapest shopping area. Harmincad U. 4, Budapest, phone 1172703. INEXP.
Restaurant Der Teufelhof (Weinstube)
Basel
Cleverly decorated bistro in wonderfully restored old Basel house. Very good food and great wine list. Leonhardsgraben 47, CH-4051 Basel, phone 061/691 1010, fax 061/691 1004. EXP.
Prague
Easy on the wallet, though upscale by Prague standards. About one-year old. Na Kampa 8b, Mala Strana, Prague 1, phone 534 856 534 800. INEX/MOD
Zürich
Exuberant Zürich bistro close to train station. Bahnhofstrasse 87, Zürich, phone 01/2115500. MOD/EXP
Zürich
An institution. Huge portions, good beer, great room. Some call it touristy but still a favorite of Zürichers. Bahnhofstrasse 28 by Paradeplatz, Zürich, phone 01/2112690. MOD
Lucerne
Popular, atmospheric Lucerne institution. Kornmarkt 4, CH-6000 Lucerne, phone 041/51 36 50, fax 041/511145. MOD
December 1995
