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About the Hotel

Hottingerstrasse 31, Zurich, Switzerland
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

Amenities

Hotel Hottingen offers a panoramic terrace that allows guests to enjoy stunning views of Zurich city and the surrounding landscapes. The hotel includes a bar providing a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day. Guests can also access a well-equipped fitness center to maintain their workout routines during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of spacious rooms, each designed with high-quality furnishings for enhanced comfort. Many accommodations feature balconies with sweeping views of the city, allowing guests to appreciate the breathtaking surroundings. Select rooms include a seating area, offering additional comfort and a place to relax.

Location

Situated in Zurich, Hotel Hottingen is just a short walk from the University of Zurich and the vibrant cultural scene of the city. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, making it convenient for guests to explore other key attractions like Lake Zurich and the Old Town. Guests can reach Zurich Airport within a 20-minute drive.

Dining

Hotel Hottingen offers a breakfast buffet featuring a range of local and international dishes, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. A quaint bar area is available for guests looking to unwind with beverages after a day of exploring. Dining establishments and cafes are located nearby, allowing for diverse culinary experiences.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to wellness facilities including a sauna, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day. Guests can enjoy a steam bath, enhancing their overall wellness experience during their stay. Health-conscious amenities contribute to a balanced visit, promoting wellness and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from University of Zurich

Rooms: Spacious rooms with city views

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local dishes

Wellness: Access to sauna & steam bath

“In my opinion, this is a perfectly adequate hotel if you are looking for a reasonably priced accommodation in Zurich, especially considering it is conveniently located a short walk from the city's main attractions and has direct access to public transport. The multilingual staff are known for their exceptional service and the hotel's dedication to environmental sustainability, complemented by practical features like mini-kitchens, makes it ideal for families and solo travelers alike.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Hottingerstrasse 31, Zurich, Switzerland
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Hottingerstrasse 31, Zurich, Switzerland
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Art
1200 ft
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
1200 ft
Opera House
Zurich Opera House
1200 ft
Square
Sechselautenplatz
1200 ft
Library
Zentralbibliothek
1200 ft
Restaurants
Vorderer Sternen
1900 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Tschingg
1700 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 2
University of Zurich restaurant
2800 ft
Kunstlergasse
Cafe Restaurant Muhlebach
2900 ft
Muehlebachstrasse 43
Sterne Foifi
2800 ft
Theaterstrasse 22
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
2900 ft
Hechtplatz 7
Belcafe Pizza & Bar
2900 ft
Bellevueplatz Tramhaltestelle
Cabaret Voltaire
2800 ft
Spiegelgasse 1
Thai Bamboo
3000 ft
Schoffelgasse 3
Metzgerei Z'graggen
3000 ft
Stuessihofstatt 10
Explore Zurich
Local Experiences Around Hotel Hottingen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Art
Museum of Art
5 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, offering free admission on Wednesdays.
Old Town
Old Town
5 minutes' walk
Historic district with charming streets, boutiques, and stunning architecture, excellent for a leisurely stroll.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
5 minutes' walk
Iconic venue featuring opera, ballet, and concerts, known for its stunning performances and beautiful architecture.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
18 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by parks and promenades, perfect for leisurely walks or a boat trip on warm days.
Botanical Garden
15 minutes' walk
Offers a peaceful escape with diverse plant species and serene walking paths, ideal for relaxation.
Hiking in Zurich Wilderness
30 minutes' drive
Trails ranging from easy to challenging provide a thrilling adventure amid remarkable Swiss landscapes.
Sternen Grill
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its sausages grilled over an open flame, offering a casual atmosphere and local favorite.
Vorderer Sternen
Vorderer Sternen
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving Swiss and international dishes, known for farm-to-table freshness and a warm ambiance.
Zurich Carnival
15 minutes' walk
Festive season from late February to early March filled with colorful parades and lively street performances.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
15 minutes' walk
Offers public stargazing nights and fascinating astronomy events in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Zurich5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)159 min  ·  65.8 mi
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Hotel Hottingen
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Hottingen?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Hottingen from the Kunsthaus Zürich museum?
Hotel Hottingen is located 0.5 km from the Kunsthaus Zürich museum.
Is parking available at Hotel Hottingen?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 CHF per day, but reservation is required.
What dining options are available at Hotel Hottingen?
Hotel Hottingen has its own restaurant and also provides a snack bar/deli.
What nearby restaurants are closest to Hotel Hottingen?
Nearby restaurants include Minine Sushi Restaurant (0.5 km), Wolfbach (0.5 km), and Restaurant Sento (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Hottingen?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with 220 international channels, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Hottingen?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Hottingen.
What services are available for guests at Hotel Hottingen?
Services include laundry facilities, luggage storage, a computer station, and tour/ticket assistance.
How far is Lake Zurich from Hotel Hottingen?
Lake Zurich is approximately 0.5 km from Hotel Hottingen.
What notable cultural sites are near Hotel Hottingen?
Cultural highlights nearby include the Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and the historic Urania Observatory, both within a 10-minute walk.

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