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Hotel Overview

Leonhardstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
4.3
/5

Mobile Check-In Feature

The hotel offers a mobile check-in process, allowing guests to organize their visit quickly and conveniently from their smartphone. This streamlined process eliminates the need for traditional reception services. Guests can manage their stay and entry seamlessly with the mobile application.

Guest Room Options

Room categories include single rooms, double rooms, and spacious suites, all equipped with air-conditioning. The design reflects a timeless Alpine Chic aesthetic, enhancing the guest experience. Each room is appointed to meet diverse travel needs.

Luggage Depot Services

The hotel introduces a new luggage depot, enabling guests to store their bags upon early arrival or before departure. Reservations for this service can be made via the guest app after checking in online. The luggage depot is accessible from 6:00 a.m. on arrival day until 8:00 p.m. on departure day.

Renovation Updates

The hotel is currently undergoing renovations to enhance guest experiences, set to complete in autumn 2026. Updates aim to refresh facilities and ensure a more enjoyable stay. These improvements reflect the hotel's commitment to providing better services and amenities.

Strategic Location

Situated in the heart of Zurich, the hotel is close to various cultural attractions. Guests may visit landmarks like the Kunsthaus and Fraumünster or enjoy shopping on Bahnhofstrasse. This central location facilitates easy access to the city's main sites.

Highlights

Location: Central Zurich, close to attractions

Check-In: Convenient mobile check-in process

Rooms: Single, double, and spacious suite options

Luggage: New luggage depot available for guest use

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kunsthaus Zurich for world-class art collections.
  • Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at the iconic Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
  • Stroll around the charming Lindenhof hill for stunning city views.
  • Discover hidden gems at the Bürkliplatz market on Saturdays.
  • Take a boat trip on Lake Zurich for a scenic afternoon escape.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Plus
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Plus
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

Leonhardstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Leonhardstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1600 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
2000 ft
Museum
focusTerra
1100 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1700 ft
Museum
museum of wax moulages
1800 ft
Church
Liebfrauen Church
600 ft
Restaurants
Orient
400 ft
Weinbergstrasse 22
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
1600 ft
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
Klara's Kitchen
1200 ft
Universitaetstrasse 17
Uni Falafel
1200 ft
Sonneggstrasse 2
Thip & More
1200 ft
Stampfenbachstrasse 56
Rapido
1600 ft
Museumstrasse 1
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
2700 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
bQm
1400 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
Grabli Bar
1600 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 66
KAIMUG Zurich HB Halle Landesmuseum
1700 ft
Halle Landesmuseum
Dunkin' Donuts
2100 ft
Bahnhofplatz 15
Brezelkonig
2100 ft
Shopville Hauptbahnhof Zurich
HITZBERGER Halle Lowenstrasse
2200 ft
Halle Loewenstrasse Hauptbahnhof
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing Swiss history through engaging exhibits and architecture. Check for free admission days.
Lindenhof Hill
12 minutes' walk
Historical site offering scenic views over Zurich's old city. A peaceful spot ideal for a brief respite.
Zoo Zurich
8 minutes' drive
Home to over 400 species, this zoo emphasizes wildlife conservation. Perfect for families, showcasing unique habitats.
Lake Zurich
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful lake featuring promenades for walking or cycling. Ideal for picnics and enjoying waterside views.
Hiking at Uetliberg
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails with panoramic city views. Seasonal guided hikes offered, providing an adrenaline rush in nature.
Relaxation at Spa Rive Gauche
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa featuring massages and wellness programs. Book in advance for a soothing escape after your adventures.
Orient
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for vegetarian options that delight all palates.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
6 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint known for its unique toppings and fresh ingredients. Perfect for families and burger aficionados.
Klara's Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering international dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended, welcoming to dietary preferences.
Kirkstall
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music and a chill atmosphere. Perfect spot for cocktails and enjoying local talent.
Zurich Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Home to grand performances, it offers a rich cultural experience. Family-friendly shows and opera nights are featured.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Zurich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min  ·  65.4 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Slovenian, Serbian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Leoneck Hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Self check-in
Good value
Comfortable bed
Nice shower
Cons
No staff
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1027 reviews
4/5
based on 862 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse - Mobile Check-In
Are there accessible bathroom facilities for guests with mobility needs?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, there are no barrier-free rooms available.
What public transport options are available for getting to the hotel from the main train station?
22 March 2024
Tram lines 6 and 10 provide easy access, with the "Haldenegg" stop right at the hotel's entrance. Line 10 connects directly to both the airport and main train station.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time of 15:00?
17 April 2024
Early check-in is possible, depending on whether the room is ready. A digital key will be sent to you once your room is available.
Are there any laundry facilities available at the hotel or nearby?
5 May 2024
The hotel does not offer washing facilities, but there are self-service laundry options in Zurich.
Is there an elevator that provides access to all floors?
20 June 2024
An elevator is available in the hotel, but please note there are 12 steps to navigate at the entry.
How can guests perform mobile check-in for their stay?
15 July 2024
After making a reservation, a link with self-check-in instructions will be sent to you.
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
10 August 2024
While the hotel does not offer on-site parking, there are public parking facilities nearby.
Is it acceptable to check out without visiting the reception first?
17 September 2024
Yes, guests can check out by simply leaving the room when ready.
What is the distance from the hotel to the main train station?
2 October 2024
The hotel is located approximately 1.2 kilometers from the main train station, which is about a 15-minute walk.
Is luggage storage available after checking out if my flight is later in the evening?
25 November 2024
Luggage storage is not available at the hotel. It's recommended to use the rentable XXL-lockers at Zürich main train station.

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