Hotels near Zurich Zoological Garden in Zurich

Location. The Sorell Hotel Zrichberg in Zurich, Switzerland, is located in the foothills of the Swiss Alps. Its modern new addition is a circular building with intricate woodworking on the exterior and a curved staircase in the interior that resembles a miniaturized version of Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York. The original building dates from 1900 and also houses guestrooms that have been recently renovated. The hotel presents a kind of hybrid location as the mountains and central Zurich are both accessible. A small business clientele frequents the hotel that is interested in accommodations that break the formula of the conventional downtown business hotel.
Hotel Features. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning at the Sorell Hotel Zrichberg. At Restaurant Kiebitz, French influenced cuisine and international wines are features with the Zurich city as a backdrop. The Gourmet Bar Colibri offers snacks, coffees and cakes by day and aperitifs and a full bar service at night. Guests can stay connected with Internet access in the lobby. Those guests who are driving can use an underground car park.

Guestrooms. Guestrooms include direct dial telephones and minibars.

Expert Tip. With respect to the outdoors, the Sorell Hotel Zrichberg is a well kept secret among hikers since hiking trails are accessible from the hotel.

Perched on a wooded hillside, the Dolder Waldhaus hotel in Zurich, Switzerland, offers views of the gently sloping shores of Lake Zurich and the distant Swiss Alps. Situated two kilometers from the Bahnhofstrasse, known as the Swiss version of Fifth Avenue with its upscale shops and international banks, the hotel is also two kilometers from the Kunsthaus Zurich art gallery and Opera House.
Zurich International Airport is 20 kilometers away with an approximate driving time of 20 minutes. Motorists benefit from complimentary underground parking, and the hotel provides complimentary transport to and from Zurich's main railway station.

In the summer months, guests staying at the Dolder Waldhaus hotel can play golf at the adjoining 9 hole golf course. Tennis courts, miniature golf and an ice rink are located nearby. Guests can relax in the on site indoor pool and Finnish sauna or enjoy massages and trips to the solarium. The hotel also houses an exercise room and children's playground. The on site gift shop sells holiday essentials and souvenirs, and the multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can provide currency exchange and tourism information.

The Restaurant Waldhaus serves a range of Swiss and International dishes, and guests can dine on the terrace overlooking Zurich, weather permitting. Guests can also enjoy cocktails in the informal hotel bar.

The 100 guestrooms of the nine story Dolder Waldhaus hotel open to shaded balconies with bird's eye views of the lake and city. Amenities include minibars, in room safes, televisions, direct dial telephones, wireless Internet and bathrobes.

HOTELYEAR BUILT 1899 YEAR REMODELED 2008ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION IN APRIL 2008, THE CITY OF ZURICH WELCOMES THE RETURN OF ONE OF ITS BEST KNOWN LANDMARKS. THE LUXURY CLASS CITY RESORT IN ITS UNIQUE LOCATION BETWEEN THE PULSATING LIFE OF THE CITY OF ZURICH AND A REFRESHINGLY NATURAL GREEN ZONE, THE DOLDER GRAND OFFERS NEW DIMENSIONS TO LIVING, SPA AND CULINARY EXPERIENCE.

THE PALAIS KRAFT ZURICHS MOST PRESTIGIOUS RESIDENTIALBUILDING IS LOCATED IN ZURICHS PRIME RESIDENTIAL AREAZURICHBERG ABOVE THE UNIVERSITY AND HOSPITAL DISTRICT ANDWITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE CITY CENTER. THE HOTEL OFFERSA LIMO TO AIRPORT TRANSFER. THE PALAIS KRAFT CONTAINSLUXURIOUS STUDIOS SUITES FAMILY APARTMENTS PENTHOUSES ANDOFFICES MOST WITH HIGH CEILINGS AND FUNCTIONAL FIREPLACES.THERE ARE NO PUBLIC ACCESS AREAS. PALAIS KRAFT GUEST ROOMSAND SUITES ARE FURNISHED FOR YOUR COMFORT AND HAVE FULLCOOKING FACILITIES. ALL ROOMS ARE NO SMOKING ROOMS. SUITESHAVE PRIVATE DINING AREAS WHERE WE WILL SERVE YOU AND YOURGUESTS. BUFFET BREAKFAST FOR STUDIOS CONTINENTAL BREAKFASTSERVED IN SUITES AND NON ALCOHOLIC DRINKS COMPLIMENTARY. WEWELCOME DIVERSITY. PALAIS KRAFT IS GLBT MINORITIES ANDANIMAL FRIENDLY AND A NON DISCRIMINATING EMPLOYER. EXTENDEDSTAY FOR 7 NIGHTS AND MORE A DISCOUNT OF 10 PCT WILL APPLYUPON REQUEST. FOR 30 NIGHTS AND MORE THERE WILL BE ADISCOUNT OF 15 PCT. PARKING COSTS ARE COMPLIMENTARY.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CHILDREN AGE 7 AND UNDER STAY FREE INTHE ROOM WITH PARENTS AND IN EXISTING BEDDING. CHILDREN OVERTHIS AGE WILL BE CONSIDERED AN ADULT. CHILDRENS BEDAVAILABLE AT A COST OF 60CHF PER DAY.

Location. The Hotel Plattenhof is located in Zurich, Switzerland, 800 meters from the narrow cobble stoned streets and historic buildings of Old Town. Many Zurich sites are 800 meters away, including the Swiss National Museum, Fraumunster Church, the University of Zurich and Calatrava Library. The zoo and Bahnhofstrasse are less than two kilometers from the property.
Hotel Features. The four story Hotel Plattenhof provides two dining environments. The Sento Restaurant serves Italian Piemontese cuisine on custom Italian tables and illuminated with low lighting. Cocktails, lattes and hot paninos are located in the Sento Bar and Lounge. Complimentary breakfasts are served daily. High speed Internet access and a naturally lit, 26 square meter meeting room accommodating up to 18 people are available.

Guestrooms. The 37 guestrooms at the Hotel Plattenhof feature a cool color scheme including ivory, sapphire and grey with oak parquet flooring. Rooms also showcase custom Italian furniture. Wireless Internet access, satellite television and video game consoles are available. Bathrooms include bathrobes and designer toiletries.

Expert Tip. The Hotel Plattenhof guestrooms feature an Artemide lighting system that adjusts lighting color according to guest preferences. Unique stereo systems are integrated into the lighting system, allowing MP3 player connection.

Please note there is an additional city tax fee to be paid directly to the hotel for all bookings. Fee subject to change.

Location. The Bauhaus designed Hotel Rigihof is located in the university quarter of Zurich, Switzerland, within a kilometre of the Old Town and Bahnhofstrasse shopping. Zurich Airport is just ten kilometres away.
Hotel Features. The Hotel Rigihof's lobby has curved floor to ceiling windows and a circular glass front desk. Staff at the 24 hour front desk can book airport transfers and advise on local attractions. Each room is dedicated to a local creative personality.

The Bauhaus restaurant serves Swiss specialities and light seasonal cuisine amid colourful modernist decor. There is an extensive wine list and a plant lined summer terrace.

The hotel has meeting and conference rooms for small groups, and there's a high speed Internet connection in the business corner.

Guestrooms. The Hotel Rigihof's 66 non smoking guestrooms feature Bauhaus style sketches on the walls above the bed. The minimalist rooms have parquet floors and are decorated in white and tan. Rooms offer wireless Internet access, satellite television with pay movies, tea/coffee making facilities and minibars.

Expert Tip. Two of Zurich's most famous churches, the Fraumunster and the Grossmunster, are within easy walking distance of the Hotel Rigihof.

The Comfort Inn Royal Zurich is located in central Zurich, Switzerland, on the banks of the Limmat River. The six story hotel is less than one kilometer from the University of Zurich, the Institute of Technology, Swiss Historical Museum and Bahnhofstrasse, a popular shopping district. Lake Zurich, Bernhard Theatre and the Fine Arts Museum are one kilometre from the property.
The Comfort Inn Royal Zurich serves complimentary tea and coffee in the lobby tea room. A complimentary champagne buffet style breakfast is offered daily in the dining area. The hotel provides business services and high speed Internet access near the lobby.

The 70 modestly decorated guestrooms at the Comfort Inn Royal Zurich include cable television and dial up Internet access. Minibars and in room safes are provided in each room.

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A city tax is applicable to all bookings; this charge is not included in the rates and is payable locally.

The Hotel Leoneck is located in downtown Zurich, Switzerland. The Swiss National Museum and Eth Library are less than one kilometer from this five story hotel. The property is two kilometres from museums and Bahnhofstrasse, a popular shopping district.
The Crazy Cow, Hotel Leoneck's signature restaurant, serves Swiss and international dishes. Cocktails and snacks are offered in the hotel bar and lounge area. The hotel includes a business center, conference rooms and high speed Internet access.

The 78 modestly decorated guestrooms at the Hotel Leoneck feature cable television and high speed Internet access. In room safes are provided.

The Astor Zurich is a modern, centrally located hotel, set 300 metres from Zurich's chic shopping area, Bahnhofstrasse. This four floor hotel features 46 guestrooms decorated in a simple modern style, all of which come equipped with complimentary Internet ports, satellite TV and minibars.
For guests with cars, there is a complimentary secure parking garage available; for those without, the hotel can arrange an airport transfer (surcharge). The hotel also offers a laundry and currency exchange service. The front desk, open 24 hours a day, can help guests with any local sightseeing tour arrangements the mountain town of Uetilberg is 10 kilometres away; Lake Zurich is closer at just 500 metres. The nearest airport is Zurich, found nine kilometres from the hotel.

Please note:
From the 1st January 2007 onwards a city tax of 2.50 CHF per person per night is applicable to all bookings; this charge is not included in the rates and is payable locally.

PROPERTY TYPEBUSINESS HOTEL BED AND BREAKFAST HOTELYEAR BUILT 1960YEAR REMODELED 2005RATINGSSTARS 3 STARSADDITIONAL HOTEL DESCRIPTIONWE ARE A CENTRALLY LOCATED HOTEL WITH 90 BEDS. ALL OURSPACIOUS AND COMFORTABLE ROOMS ARE EQUIPPED WITH BATH ANDTOILET HAIRDRYER DIRECT DIAL TELEPHONE CABLE TV MODEMCONNECTION SAFE AND MINIBAR.

PROPERTY TYPEVACATION HOTEL BUSINESS HOTELYEAR BUILT 1546YEAR REMODELED 1999RATINGSSTARS 4 STARSADDITIONAL HOTEL DESCRIPTIONTHE ELEGANT 35 ROOM ROMANTIKHOTEL FLORHOF A PATRICIANBUILDING FROM THE 16TH CENTURY OFFERS COMFORTABLE ROOMSAND DELICIOUS MEALS IN A STYLISH RESTAURANT. IT IS THEIDEAL PLACE FOR CLIENTS TRAVELLING ON BUSINESS OR LEISURE.CITY TAX IS CHF 1.05 PER PERSON/DAY.

The Rex Swiss Quality Hotel is a modern hotel with a pink fa￧ade, set in the centre of Zurich, 1.5 kilometres from Bahnhofstrasse, the city's main shopping avenue. This two floor property features 38 guestrooms with light, modern decor, carpeted floors and contemporary furnishings. All include cable television, direct dial phones, safes, wireless Internet access and minibars.
The hotel's restaurant serves fresh, seasonal European cuisine in a stylish, contemporary environment and can cater for special events for up to 35 people. Guests can start the day with breakfast in the modern restaurant, and order snacks and drinks from the hotel's room service menu. Guests arriv ing by car can use onsite parking (surcharge applies), and other practical amenities include safe deposit boxes and laundry facilities. The hotel is close to many of the city's main attractions; it is 700 metres from the Swiss National Museum, and two kilometres from the zoo. Zurich International Airport is ten kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 15 minutes.

Location. The stylish Hotel du Theatre is located in the bustling city centre of Zurich, Switzerland. The hotel is 600 metres from the famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping street. Zurich's main train station is 300 metres away, and Zurich Airport (ZRH) is ten kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. The hotel occupies a renovated 1950s theatre building. Guests step from the busy city centre streets, past the statues that line the hotel's sleek glass entrance, and into the glass walled lobby.

Breakfast is served in the Hotel du Theatre's contemporary breakfast room (surcharge) and light meals can be ordered for dinner everyday (except Sundays) at La Suite Lounge. The hotel offers complimentary audiobooks. Small groups can be accommodated in the hotel's onsite meeting room (extra charge) and there is wireless Internet access (surcharge) throughout.

Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can help organise trips to local sights like Lake Zurich, two kilometres away. Concierge and dry cleaning services are available.

Guestrooms. The Hotel du Theatre's 50 guestrooms are decorated in a modern style, with wooden furniture and theatre themed artwork. All rooms have satellite television, minibars, safes, wireless Internet access (surcharge) and tea/coffee making facilities.

Expert Tip. It's just 600 metres to the designer stores and caf￩s of Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich's famous shopping street, that runs from the station to the lake.

Location. The Central Plaza Hotel, dating from the late 19th century offers a central location in Zurich, Switzerland. Overlooking a river and adjacent to a railway station, the hotel is located two kilometers from Lake Zurich. Zurich International Airport is approximately 11 kilometers away.
Hotel Features. The Central Plaza Hotel is a boutique property with Art Deco overtones. Stylishly renovated, public spaces boast hardwood floors, chrome and leather accents and louvered shutters. A piano bar graces the lobby area. There are two dining choices, a terrace caf￩ and the medieval themed King's Cave, which is appropriately located in the hotel's basement. Other property amenities include a gymnasium.

Guestrooms. The 100 guestrooms at the Central Plaza Hotel revel in modernity. Dark wood accents and abstract art accompany such practical amenities as spacious baths, cable television and wireless Internet access.

Expert Tip. Zurich lies located on both shores of the Limmat River, which flows from the northern end of Lake Zurich. The Sihl River, a tributary of the Limmat, also flows through the city, and quays line the riverbanks and the lake.

SITUATED IN THE HEART OF THE CITY CLOSE TO THE RAILWAY STATION,THIS FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED HOTEL OFFERS COMFORTABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR A RELAXING HOLIDAY OR BUSINESS TRIP. IT IS IDEALLY SITUATED FOR VISITORS TO THE AREA AND HAS A WELCOMING ATMOSPHERE WITH FRIENDLY AND HOSPITABLE SERVICE. THE HOTEL HAS EXCELLENT FACILITIES. ALL OF THE GUEST ROOMS ARE COMFORTABLE AND NICELY EQUIPPED. THE HOTEL FEATURES A VARIETY OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES THAT ARE SURE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF BOTH BUSINESS AND LEISURE TRAVELLERS. THE GUEST ROOMS HAVE SHOWER/WC.CABLE TV.LCD FLAT TV.WI FI.SAFE DEPOSIT BOX MINI BAR AND DIRECT DIAL PHONES. THIS PROPERTY WAS BUILT IN 1965 RENOVATED IN 1987

Location. The family owned Bristol Hotel is set on a quiet street in the centre of Zurich, Switzerland. It's less than 500 metres to the shopping of Bahnhofstrasse and the Limmat River. Zurich's main station is 400 metres from the hotel and the Stampfenbach Platz tram stop is 100 metres away.
Hotel Features. Dating back to 1958, the Bristol Hotel features a lobby with a gift shop and wireless Internet access. Staff at the 24 hour front desk can help with sightseeing tours and airport transfers.

The hotel serves a complimentary buffet.

Guestrooms. The Bristol Hotel's 53 parquet floored guestrooms are decorated with pale contemporary furnishings. All rooms offer wireless Internet access, satellite television and complimentary newspapers. Refrigerators are available on request.

Expert Tip. It's an 800 metre walk to the medieval clock tower of St Peter's Church, featuring Europe's largest clock face.

The Sorell Hotel Rutli is an attractive townhouse with arched entrance, decorated in contemporary style with parquet floors throughout. It is located in the heart of the old town of Zurich, within a kilometer of shops, restaurants, museums and theaters. Featuring a simple white d￩cor, modern prints and light wood furnishings, 66 guestrooms have private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Also in each room is a work desk with Internet access, cable television, a direct dial phone and a minibar.
Guests can surf the net free of charge in the hotel lobby, and wireless Internet is installed throughout (accessible for a fee).The breakfast room is a good place to begin the day, with its mural of Zurich and pleasant modern d￩cor. Multilingual staff can help book any shows or restaurants around Zurich. Laundry facilities and a dry cleaning service are provided for guests' comfort. A currency exchange service is offered on the 24 hour front desk. For an interesting and rewarding day out the Swiss National Museum is within a kilometer of the hotel and gives an overview of Swiss history from pre history onwards. The nearest airport is Zurich International, 10 kilometers from the hotel. The airport has a Swiss Federal Railways Station located under Terminal B, with trains to central Zurich. Taxis can be found outside terminals A and B. The bus terminal is located adjacent to car park B, also serving the center of Zurich. The hotel is located on the Zaehringerstrasse, three blocks from the Zurich HB tram stop. The tram service provides a cheap and efficient way to get around Zurich.

Location. Poised amidst a colorful flower garden in Zurich, Switzerland, stands the 19th century Claridge Swiss Q Hotel. This three story structure is less than one kilometer from Grossmunster Cathedral and Fraumunster Church. The Swiss National Museum, Zurich Zoo and Rietberg Museum are two kilometers from the hotel.
Hotel Features. The Claridge Swiss Q Hotel lobby promotes a Feng Shui environment through use of color design, water fountains and unfettered spaces. Orson's restaurant serves Euro Asian cuisine. The hotel's cocktail lounge, Zuri Stube, provides Swiss cuisine and cocktails. Complimentary breakfasts are served daily. The hotel offers high speed Internet access in public areas. Laundry services are provided by the hotel.

Guestrooms. The 35 guestrooms of the Claridge Swiss Q Hotel remain consistent with the Louis XV d￩cor. Rooms feature saffron and caramel colored patterned carpets, complimentary window dressings and glass chandeliers. Antique furnishings showcase ebony stained wooden furnishings upholstered in sand colored velour fabrics. Standard amenities include televisions.

Expert Tip. Renovated in 2002, the Claridge Swiss Q Hotel showcases comfortable and soothing environments throughout the hotel. The hotel's new look was created by respected interior designer Pia Schmid known for her expertise in Feng Shui.

Built in the 1960s, the Continental Zurich features Swiss chalet style interiors and is centrally situated, 500 metres from the downtown area and the main train station. The 137 guestrooms feature warm colours and wooden furnishings, and include separate sitting areas, Interactive television with Internet access, pay movies and cable channels, direct dial phones, wireless and dial up Internet access, multi line phones, minibars, slippers and complimentary newspapers. Bathrooms have bathrobes, hair dryers and designer toiletries.
The hotel's Bel Etage restaurant is a wood panelled Swiss chalet style dining room serving a range of regional specialities and traditional French cooking, while Luo's Restaurant is located in the cellar and offers authentic Chinese cooking. Guests can enjoy discounted access to a local health centre, rent bicycles onsite, and ask multilingual staff at the concierge desk to book tickets for events and excursions. There are conference facilities, six meeting rooms for up to 60, and wireless Internet access for business guests. Other amenities include 24 hour room service, a safe deposit box, a porter, babysitting and dry cleaning services, and garage and valet parking available (surcharge). Those keen to learn more about the city can enjoy a sightseeing trip on an old fashioned trolleybus; tours depart just 250 metres from the hotel. Zurich's National Museum is also 250 metres away, and the downtown area is 500 metres away. Zurich International Airport is 12 kilometres from the hotel, an approximate driving time of 20 minutes.