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Hotel overview and key features

Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Next to the Old Town
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
3.3
/5

Location

Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich is centrally located, just a 10-minute walk from the main train station. The property sits in close proximity to popular attractions, including the Swiss National Museum and Zurich's historic Old Town. This well-positioned hotel allows easy access to the city's vibrant culture and shopping scene.

Dining

The hotel showcases a delightful on-site café, where guests can savor a variety of Swiss chocolate specialties. A complimentary breakfast that includes fresh pastries and local cheeses is available each morning. The café atmosphere invites guests to enjoy a relaxing treat after a day of exploring Zurich.

Rooms

Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich offers a selection of 50 comfortable rooms designed with traditional Swiss decor. Each room includes essential amenities, ensuring a restful stay while incorporating the charm of Zurich. Guests can select from single and double rooms tailored for relaxation after an active day.

Attractions

Guests enjoy proximity to the Limat River and Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Nearby attractions also include the beautiful Lake Zurich, ideal for leisurely walks. The hotel serves as an excellent base for discovering the beauty of the city and its surroundings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family-friendly rooms are available, accommodating both children and adults comfortably. The hotel offers kid-friendly meal options, catering to younger guests' tastes. Families will appreciate the convenient access to public transport for family excursions.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from main train station

Dining: Swiss chocolate specialties on-site

Rooms: 50 comfortable rooms with Swiss decor

Attractions: Close to Bahnhofstrasse and Lake Zurich

Family-Friendly: Family-friendly rooms with kid-friendly meals

“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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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Standard Single Room small
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

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
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1900 ft
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
1400 ft
Zurich
1600 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1000 ft
Museum
focusTerra
1100 ft
Museum
museum of wax moulages
1800 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
900 ft
Library
Zentralbibliothek
900 ft
Limmatquai
1400 ft
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
1300 ft
Museum
Haus zum Rech
1500 ft
Restaurants
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
400 ft
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
bQm
1400 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
1500 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
McDonald's
1100 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 30
Hasta Ice Cream
1400 ft
Spitalgasse 5
1001 Gmbh
1600 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Rapido
1200 ft
Museumstrasse 1
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  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 856 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Themed rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Ineffective AC
Broken chocolate fountain
Guest reviews
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based on 2128 reviews
8.0/10
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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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