Hotel California | Airport Hotel in Zurich | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Schifflaende 18, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

“The hotel's location is perfect for exploring Zurich's beautiful old town.”view full review

Hotel California, a 3-star Zurich hotel with an 8.0/10 rating on Booking.com, features a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. It is ideally situated near popular attractions such as Lake Zurich and the historic Old Town.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel California offers 19 rooms accommodating various needs, including comfort double rooms ideal for couples and family rooms with space for up to 4 people. Each room is equipped with a minibar, flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and coffee/tea facilities.

Dining Options

Dining options include Papa Joe's American Restaurant, serving American dishes like burgers and ribs on the ground floor. A terrace serves drinks, providing a spot for guests to unwind in pleasant weather.

Location & Transportation

Hotel California is located within walking distance of landmarks such as Grossmünster, Zurich Opera House, and the shopping street Bahnhofstrasse. The tram station 'Helmhaus' is 656.2 ft away, providing easy access to public transportation.

Services & Security

The hotel's reception offers assistance with inquiries and local area information. For security, there is a night check service, allowing guests to enter the hotel at any time, and luggage can be stored before check-in or after check-out.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfort Quadruple Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Heating

Bathtub

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How to Navigate the City

Explore Every Transit Option Around the Airport

City Centre

Zurich500 m

Airports

Kloten (ZRH) 12.4 km

St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 106.5 km

Train

Zürich Stadelhofen400 m

Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Spacious and Comfortable Room

“The Comfort Quadruple Room I stayed in was a good size with a decent bathroom and excellent facilities. The room was modern and well-furnished, making it a joy to return to after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Buffets

“I had the pleasure of enjoying a buffet breakfast during my stay. The array of options was excellent, and the quality of the food was great, providing a perfect start to my day.” view full review

Unique Decor and Vibe

“The hotel's quirky American-themed decor really added character, making my stay a more nice experience. It truly stands out and adds to the artistic ambiance of the hotel.” view full review

Clean and Functional Bathroom

“The bathroom in my room was clean and functional, with a good shower that met all my needs. It made my stay comfortable and worry-free, allowing me to unwind.” view full review

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location & Directions

Schifflaende 18, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

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Schifflaende 18, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

City landmarks

Mall

Bahnhofstrasse

690 m

Museum

Swiss National Museum

1.4 km

Park

Lindenhof hill

670 m

Landmark

Old Town

690 m

Square

Paradeplatz

640 m

Zoo

Zoo Zurich

2.9 km

Museum

FIFA World Football Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Zurich

1.3 km

Landmark

Urania Observatory

880 m

Park

Platzspitz park

1.5 km

Museum

Zoological Museum

1.0 km

Landmark

Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich

1.4 km

Museum

Haus Konstruktiv

1.2 km

Museum

focusTerra

1.4 km

Historic Site

Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall

1.5 km

Nearby

Church

Grossmunster

270 m

Utoquai

Lake Zurich

410 m

Museum

Museum of Art

490 m

Church

Fraumunster Church

380 m

Square

Buerkliplatz

560 m

Church

St. Peter Church

540 m

Opera House

Zurich Opera House

530 m

Museum

Helmhaus

200 m

Munsterbrucke

Monument to Hans Waldmann

230 m

Muensterhof 20

Zunfthaus zur Meisen

260 m

Square

Sechselautenplatz

330 m

Limmatquai

400 m

Right bank of Limmat river

Niederdorf

360 m

Public Building

Stadthaus

370 m

Limmat

250 m

Restaurants

Sternen Grill

210 m

Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue

Vorderer Sternen

220 m

Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue

Joe & The Juice

70 m

Schifflaende 26 Hechtplatz

Belcafe Pizza & Bar

200 m

Bellevueplatz Tramhaltestelle

Sterne Foifi

230 m

Theaterstrasse 22

ViCAFE Munsterhof

320 m

Muensterhof 20 Zunfthaus zur Meisen

Thai Bamboo

310 m

Schoffelgasse 3

Cabaret Voltaire

400 m

Spiegelgasse 1

Tasty

470 m

Poststrasse 12

Metzgerei Z'graggen

490 m

Stuessihofstatt 10

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Hotel California, Zurich

Hotel Overview

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Location & Transportation

Services & Security

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

How to Navigate the City

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location & Directions

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