4 gourmet hotels of Hotelcard
15.03.2022
A perfect hotel experience definitely requires one thing: delicious food, a pleasant atmosphere and exquisite wines! They say love also runs through the tummy. To make you feel like a true connoisseur during your next Hotelcard stay, here are 4 of our best gourmet restaurants. These hotels all received excellent ratings from the renowned restaurant guide Gault Millau. Everything is in tune here, down to the smallest detail. Get inspired and try the delicacies for yourself at your earliest convenience:
4* Superior Hotel Einstein in St. Gallen
Perched on the 5th floor, above the rooftops of St. Gallen, sits a genuine treasure: the Einstein Gourmet! Awarded several times with 18 Gault Millau points and 2 Michelin stars, the chefs Sebastian Zier and Richard Schmidtkonz conjure sensational dishes on your table. You can look forward to cosmopolitan top cuisine featuring French touches. The best hotel in St. Gallen does not only impress with its excellent food, but also with its ideal location in the Klosterviertel. It is the perfect starting point for exploring the city. Enjoy a relaxing evening in the spacious junior suites, from where you have a wonderful view over the charming old town.
Event: On the 27th of March 2022, Christian Kuchler, award-winning chef of the Taverne zum Schäfli in Wigoltingen TG, will be a guest at the Einstein. Three star chefs will be creating a unforgettable culinary experience. A once in a lifetime opportunity - 36 Gault Millau points and 4 Michelin stars! Booking required.
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Weissbad Lodge in Weissbad
Weissbad Lodge is located in the idyllic Appenzell, nestled at the foot of the Alpstein. Outdoor activities start right in front of your door: It only takes you 2 minutes to get to the closest hiking trail. Mountains for biking, skiing, hiking as far as the eye can see. The ideal accommodation for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts. If you don't want to miss out on some luxury in the evening, we recommend you to have dinner at our partner hotel Hof Weissbad, only 100m away. The gourmet restaurant Flickflauder, which has been awarded 16 Gault Millau points, is the place where Käthi Fässler has been delighting her guests for over 20 years.
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5* Beau-Rivage Neuchâtel
Nestled along the lakeside promenade of Lake Neuchâtel sits the luxury hotel Beau-Rivage. This historic building from the 19th century is an oasis of serenity. Nevertheless, you can easily reach the lively city centre of the watch metropolis by foot.
Treat yourself to the finest delicacies while enjoying an impressive view of the lake and the mountains. The hotel's own restaurant O'terroirs has been awarded 15 Gault Millau points for its innovative cuisine, blending tradition and modernity. Interested in discovering how such dishes are created? 4 lucky guests can get a chance to look behind the scenes, from Thursdays to Saturdays, and enjoy a first-class gourmet menu in the "sacred halls" of chef Thierry Oeuvray. Booking required.
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4* Storchen b_smart in Schönenwerd
Located between Aarau and Olten, in Schönenwerd, seasonal, traditional cuisine with modern twists awaits you: Apart from the popular classics, the menu also comprises exciting Signature Dishes. Signature dishes are available upon reservation at the Chef's Table, giving you the chance to watch them being prepared live in the kitchen.
A visit to the Bally Park is a must when you stay at the Hotel Storchen. Explore the former leisure area of the shoe factory workers with its ponds, imitation palace buildings, pools and caves.
Book now Now, where will your next gourmet trip take you? To St. Gallen, to idyllic Appenzell, to turquoise Lake Neuchâtel or to Schönenwerd?
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