Location
This luxury hotel lies at the heart of Zurich some 4 km from the train station. It is just a few minutes drive to the city zoo and links to the public transport network are to be found close by. There is a shuttle bus service to the airport that lies some 12 km away.
Facilities
Built in 1899, the hotel is characterised by historic charm. 184 rooms, including 11 suites, 46 single rooms and 123 double rooms, are available to guests in a 3-storey main building and 3 auxiliary buildings. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are a number of shops as well. Guests of the hotel are welcome to relax in the garden. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry, a page service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. 6 conference rooms are available for lectures, presentations and meetings.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. A balcony is among the standard amenities of some rooms. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a CD player, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Guests can take advantage of the nightly turndown service. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and 176 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, tennis and golf are available. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon and massage treatments. Children are well looked after in the kids' club.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a dining room, a café and a bar. A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with non-smoking area
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Laundry Service
Bicycle Hire
Car Park
Garage
Kids Club
Laundry Facilities
Pets
Hotel Safe
Lifts
Café
Shops
Hairdresser
Bar(s)