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Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich
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Hotel overview and key features

Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Next to the Old Town
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by guests
  • Charming decor
  • Comfortable bed
  • Excellent location
  • Clean rooms
  • Helpful information
  • Good working elevator
"The chocolate fountain at the reception is a nice touch!"
Cecilia from United States
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"The room was clean and well decorated with a bath!"
Melissa from Australia
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"There is a chocolate fountain in the front reception area with mini wafers to eat."
Sarah G from United Kingdom
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Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich, a 3-star hotel, is a 2-minute walk from Zurich's main HB station, Bahnhofstrasse, and Lake Geneva waterfront. The property is located in Niederdorf, known for its medieval streets, Romanesque Grossmünster, and Limmatquai promenade with views of Lake Zurich. Lindenhof hill and Lakeside Promenade are nearby for those exploring the area's natural beauty. The hotel near the airport offers easy access via public transport.

Modern Comfort Rooms

The 50 individually-designed rooms feature soundproof windows, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with showers or bathtubs. Each room includes a safety deposit box, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Stylish furnishings and unique designer pieces enhance the modern ambiance.

Diverse Dining Options

Swiss Chocolate by Fassbind offers an Italian casual restaurant and a Thai fine dining garden restaurant. The rich breakfast buffet in the lounge provides an optimal start to the day. Guests can also enjoy meals in 'La Suite' lounge on the first floor.

Leisure & Views

Water skiing and sailing opportunities are available on the surrounding waters. The glass cube lounge offers views of the lively city and nostalgic train. The hotel's historical past includes housing a German-language Broadway-style stage in the 50s.

Business & Events

The Panoramical Breakfast Room can be rented for meetings, cocktails, and banquets for up to 70 people after breakfast service. The wine cellar is available for private events. Business amenities include a business center, dry cleaning, and 24-hour reception.

“Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich makes an unabashedly sweet impression, with its chocolate theme carried out in every detail. Location is a real advantage here, only steps from the main train station and city center. The rooms may be compact, but the hotel is perfect for a short city break.”
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18 m² 
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28 m² 
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12 m² 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

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 info

Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
City landmarks
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
990 m
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
2.4 km
Church
Grossmunster
800 m
Park
Lindenhof hill
670 m
Museum
Museum of Art
780 m
Landmark
Lake Zurich
1.3 km
Church
Fraumunster Church
980 m
Square
Buerkliplatz
1.4 km
Landmark
Urania Observatory
630 m
Square
Paradeplatz
1.3 km
Park
Platzspitz park
690 m
Church
St. Peter Church
810 m
Museum
Museum of Design
1.3 km
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
1.6 km
Museum
Helmhaus
860 m
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
1.3 km
Opera House
Zurich Opera House
1.5 km
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
2.1 km
Landmark
Niederdorf
1.1 km
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing Swiss cultural history, this museum features exhibits on art, history, and design. Free admission on certain days.
Grossmunster
10 minutes' walk
An iconic Protestant church with twin towers, known for its striking architecture and panoramic views from the bell tower.
Old Town
5 minutes' walk
A historic district filled with charming streets, shops, and medieval buildings. Perfect for leisurely strolls and sightseeing.
Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of artworks, this museum includes Swiss and international pieces from the Middle Ages to contemporary.
Relax at the Old Botanical Garden
12 minutes' walk
This tranquil garden offers stunning horticulture, perfect for a peaceful escape amid nature in the heart of Zurich.
Thrilling Boat Ride on Lake Zurich
17 minutes' walk
Rent a pedal boat or take a scenic cruise on Lake Zurich, offering idyllic views and refreshing breezes.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
2 minutes' walk
Known for its juicy gourmet burgers made with fresh ingredients, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
bQm
6 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse menu with Swiss and European dishes, bQm has a cozy atmosphere and lovely outdoor seating.
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
6 minutes' walk
A self-service restaurant with stunning views of Zurich, serving a delicious range of international and local cuisine.
Urania Observatory
8 minutes' walk
This historic observatory offers public stargazing events, making it a unique experience for families and astronomy enthusiasts.
Zurich Opera House
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy world-class performances in this stunning venue, featuring opera, ballet, and concerts throughout the year.
Getting around
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
FAQs
About Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich from the Zurich Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Zurich Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and soundproof windows.
Is breakfast available at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 CHF.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Nearby restaurants include Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company (0.5 km), Restaurant Swiss Chuchi (0.5 km), and Restaurant Johanniter (0.5 km).
What kind of parking options does Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich offer?
Covered parking is available at Parkhaus Urania, located 600 m from the hotel.
What unique features can guests expect at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Guests can enjoy a chocolate fountain in the lobby and complimentary chocolates upon departure.
What recreational facilities are available at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Guests have access to a fitness center at either Hotel Swiss Night (1 km away) or Hotel Züri by Fassbind (3 km away).
What attractions are near Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Nearby attractions include Bahnhofstrasse (0.5 km), Swiss National Museum (1 km), and Lake Geneva waterfront (0.5 km).
Is there a business center at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Yes, the hotel provides a business center for guests needing work facilities.

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