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Hotel Overview

Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Near the Old Town
Great
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8.0
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3.3
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Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich is a 3-star hotel featuring a convenient dining option with both Italian casual and Thai fine dining. Guests can utilize amenities such as an on-site business center and soundproof accommodations. This trendy hotel maintains a historical charm.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Swiss Chocolate by Fassbind feature unique designer pieces, soundproof windows, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with either showers or bathtubs. All 50 accommodations include free WiFi and in-room safes. The stylish furniture enhances the modern design aesthetic.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an Italian casual restaurant and a Thai fine dining garden restaurant offering diverse cuisine. A rich breakfast buffet is available in the lounge with views of the Cathedral. Nearby dining options include Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company and Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.

Services & Facilities

Swiss Chocolate by Fassbind provides a business center for corporate needs and offers services like air conditioning and laundry. A wine cellar is also available for private events. Pets are allowed on the premises for those traveling with animals.

Local Area & Attractions

The hotel is located in the vibrant Niederdorf area, known for its medieval streets and proximity to landmarks such as Grossmünster and Lake Zurich. It is within a 2-minute walk from a major transportation hub, making it easily accessible. Nearby, guests can explore attractions like the Zoological Museum and Bahnhofstrasse.

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in a chocolate tasting at Lindt Home of Chocolate.
  • Take a stroll along Lake Zurich and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Visit the Swiss National Museum to dive into local history.
  • Explore the vibrant markets at Helvetiaplatz on a Saturday.
  • Try Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at a local restaurant for a true flavor.
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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2 persons
12 m² 
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2 persons
12 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
560 m
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
400 m
Zurich
480 m
Museum
Zoological Museum
290 m
Museum
focusTerra
310 m
Museum
museum of wax moulages
510 m
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
270 m
Library
Zentralbibliothek
260 m
Limmatquai
410 m
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
370 m
Museum
Haus zum Rech
450 m
Restaurants
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
120 m
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
bQm
420 m
Leonhardstrasse 34
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
450 m
Leonhardstrasse 34
McDonald's
320 m
Niederdorfstrasse 30
Hasta Ice Cream
400 m
Spitalgasse 5
Kon-Tiki Bar
370 m
Niederdorfstrasse 24
Uni Falafel
680 m
Sonneggstrasse 2
Piadina-Bar
470 m
Niederdorfstrasse 2
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bahnhofstrasse
12 minutes' walk
Renowned shopping street in Zurich, featuring high-end boutiques and department stores, ideal for luxury shoppers.
Swiss National Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases Swiss cultural history with engaging exhibits, including free admission days throughout the year.
Grossmünster
10 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its twin towers and historical significance, offering guided tours and stunning views.
Lindenhof Hill
9 minutes' walk
Serene park with panoramic views of the city and the river, perfect for relaxation and a scenic picnic.
Lake Zurich Boat Tours
17 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours offering stunning views of the Alps and cityscape. Ticket prices vary, available seasonally.
Urania Observatory
8 minutes' walk
Offers an observation deck and guided tours about the universe. Great for enthusiasts and families.
The Old Botanical Garden
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil space showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or relaxation amidst nature.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Multiple local rental shops provide bikes for exploring the city's many bike paths at affordable prices.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for gourmet burgers using fresh ingredients, offering vegetarian options, no reservations needed.
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
6 minutes' walk
Offers a cafeteria-style dining experience with stunning views. Diverse menu featuring local dishes and vegetarian options.
bQm
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in Swiss and European cuisine, featuring cozy decor and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended.
Hasta Ice Cream
5 minutes' walk
Popular local ice cream parlor known for artisanal flavors and organic ingredients. Great for families and kids.
Urania Observatory
8 minutes' walk
Features public stargazing sessions and educational tours, great for all ages, especially families with children.
Zurich Opera House
20 minutes' walk
Hosts world-class performances from opera to ballet. Check the schedule for family and special events year-round.
Helsinki Klub
15 minutes' walk
Trendy nightlife spot featuring live music, themed parties, and a vibrant atmosphere, catering to a youthful crowd.
Zurich Film Festival
15 minutes' walk
Annual film festival showcasing international films, occurring in late September. Great for film enthusiasts.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Zurich5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min  ·  11.3 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)159 min  ·  105.4 km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
du Theatre Swiss Quality

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