"Toilet has a modern heater (pls see photo) which allows guests to dry their towels quickly."
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"I stayed in a single bed room, which was tiny and looked like a cruise ship room or a train compartment with a tiny bath."
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"Beds are very comfortable and the room size we stayed was ok for a family with one kid."
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Rooms & Amenities
Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle offers 60 rooms with distinct color schemes: soft red, harmonious green, or relaxing beige. Economy rooms are functional for short stays, while business rooms include work surfaces, free Wi-Fi, and an espresso machine. Superior rooms feature rainfall showers, bathrobes, slippers, and Diptyque toiletries. The Junior Suite spans 37 square meters with a living area and optional second bathroom. All rooms include air conditioning, minibars stocked with local products, and keyless entry via the myconcierge app.
Dining & Drinks
The Löweneck Restaurant serves light cuisine with regional ingredients, including eggs from Menzihuus, bread from Bertschi Bakery, and Fair Trade coffee. Breakfast features Zurich Oberland yogurt, Räber jam, and honey from Wabe3. The minibar offers Rosy's Gin, Pakka Nüsse snacks, and regional wines. Guests can enjoy aperitifs under the open sky or explore nearby sustainable restaurants like Hiltl and Tibits.
Leisure & Exploration
The hotel provides two e-bikes for guest use. Lake Zurich and the Limmat River are 15 minutes away for boat rides. Nearby attractions include the FIFA World Football Museum (1.5 km), Old Town (1 km), and Bahnhofstrasse shopping street (2 minutes' walk). The conference room accommodates 18 people, with AV equipment and flipcharts available.
Location & Transit
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Zürich Hauptbahnhof and 15 km from Kloten Airport. Tram stops are outside the entrance, with direct access to Central Station via Bus #7. The financial district is around the corner, and the opera house, museums, and St. Peter Church (0.5 km) are within walking distance.
Sustainability & Services
The hotel partners with myclimate for carbon-offset initiatives, doubling guest donations to support renewable energy projects. Amenities include energy-saving taps, wooden key cards, and eco-certified toiletries. Business services include printing, copying, and a workstation in the lounge. The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and wake-up calls.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming Altstadt and discover hidden boutiques.
Enjoy a chocolate tasting tour at the famous Lindt Chocolate Factory.
Visit the Kunsthaus Zurich for remarkable Swiss art and exhibitions.
Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at a local restaurant, it's a must-try!
Relax at the beautiful Lindenhof park with stunning city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Suite
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle, dining is a celebration of vibrant flavors, particularly with the Spanish-inspired offerings at Restaurant Löweneck. Guests can indulge in light, vegetarian cuisine while enjoying the fresh air and lively atmosphere that complements every meal.
Restaurant Löweneck
Spanish vegetarian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy yet lively setting that invites guests to savor their meals under the open sky, enhancing every dining experience with fresh air and a welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features an array of light dishes, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal alongside an excellent selection of wines. Guests can also unwind with aperitifs that tantalize the palate.
Cultural insights and Swiss history await at this museum featuring diverse exhibitions and guided tours.
Grossmunster
13 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with twin towers; visitors can climb for stunning views and enjoy historical architecture.
Bahnhofstrasse
7 minutes' walk
Famous shopping street known for luxury boutiques and high-end brands, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Lake Zurich
18 minutes' walk
Scenic lake offering leisure activities such as swimming and picnicking; ideal for family outings.
Urania Observatory
4 minutes' walk
Engaging stargazing activities and guided tours; a must for astronomy enthusiasts.
Strandbad Mythenquai
5 minutes' drive
Popular lakeside beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with rental services for boats.
Kaimug Zurich Migros-City
1 minute' walk
Casual venue offering delicious Thai cuisine with vegetarian options; ideal for quick meals.
Burrito Brothers
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot with customizable burritos, perfect for casual dining; great for families or groups.
Zurich Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Sophisticated venue for opera and ballet performances; offers tours for a behind-the-scenes look.
Kulturhaus Zurich
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and concerts, catering to various interests and age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min
·
11.2
km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min
·
105.3
km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 24.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Albanian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
City Zurich
Questions of the users
About Hotel City Zuerich Design & Lifestyle
Are there any rooms with balconies, or is it just the suite?
10 January 2024
Only the suite features a balcony at the hotel.
Is there safe parking available nearby for guests, and what are the costs?
15 February 2024
Parking is available at the public garage 'City Parking' for CHF 35.00 per 24 hours, located at Gessnerallee 14, 8001 Zürich.
What is the distance from the main railway station to the hotel?
20 March 2024
The hotel is situated about a 5-minute walk from the Zürich HB train station.
Can taxi services be arranged for airport transfers, and what would the cost be?
25 April 2024
A taxi can be arranged for CHF 94.00 for airport transfers. Public transport is also an option, with a train that takes just 4 minutes to reach the hotel and costs CHF 6.80.
Is it possible to store luggage after check-out if plans extend into the evening?
30 May 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests both before check-in and after check-out.
How is the Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel? Is it available in the rooms?
05 June 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms as well as in public areas throughout the hotel.
What kind of shower facilities can be found in the bathrooms?
10 July 2024
The hotel offers both bathrooms with walk-in showers and those equipped with bathtubs.
How can guests arrange tours while staying at the hotel?
15 August 2024
The front office team is available to assist guests in finding and booking local tours.
Are there extra beds available for children under 12 in the double business room?
20 September 2024
Yes, the double business room can accommodate two adults and one child free of charge with an extra bed for children up to 12 years old.
Can a crib be provided for a baby in the business double room?
25 October 2024
A baby crib can be arranged free of charge in the business double room category.
What are some popular places nearby to buy Swiss cheese and chocolate?
30 November 2024
Nearby shopping centers like Jelmoli and Globus offer a variety of Swiss cheese and chocolate, along with local delicacies.