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About the Hotel

Schifflaende 18, Zurich, 8001

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“The hotel is perfectly situated just a short 4-5 minute stroll to the enchanting Christmas markets!”view full review

Hotel California is a 3-star property situated within the historic Old Town of Zurich, offering modern conveniences with an on-site American restaurant. The hotel features 19 rooms, accommodating various needs from single to family rooms, and provides free WiFi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Hotel California includes amenities such as cable TV, minibar, safe, and hairdryer. The comfort double room is suitable for couples or two travelers, and 6 family rooms can accommodate up to 4 people.

Dining Options

Dining options are available on-site at Papa Joe's American Restaurant, featuring dishes like juicy burgers and delicious ribs. Breakfast is also served daily in the restaurant.

Local Area & Attractions

Guests can explore the nearby attractions, including Lake Zurich, Grossmünster, and the Zurich Opera House, all within a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Public transport options are conveniently accessible via tram stations Helmhaus and Stadelhofen, providing easy access to various destinations.

Services & Safety

Hotel California offers a range of services, including luggage storage before check-in and a 24-hour reception. Safety features include smoke detectors and night checks by Securitas for additional security.

Select your room type

Hotel California offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Heating

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Comfort Quadruple Room

2 persons

22 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Bathtub

Heating

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Hotel California offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“The room was impressively spacious, allowing us to feel comfortable and relaxed throughout our stay.” read full review

Excellent Dining

“The dining experience was fantastic, with good food options and lively busking performances visible from our window.” read full review

Spotless Bathroom

“The bathroom was immaculate, with everything well-maintained and a refreshing atmosphere.” read full review

Great Amenities

“The hotel offered excellent amenities, including a lift for convenience and high-quality cooling systems that made our stay comfortable.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Limited time reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel California Location

Schifflaende 18, Zurich, 8001

Getting around

City Centre
Zurich 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 19 min · 7.7 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 160 min · 66.2 mi
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen 5 min · 1400 ft