What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel California?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
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HOTEL CALIFORNIA, Zurich
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About the Hotel
Schifflaende 18,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
- Close to the historic Old Town
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Loved by Hotel California guests
"Having a kettle and a mini fridge in the room is a bonus."
"The hotel's location right at the heart of the old town is a strong point, offering easy access to major sights and public transport."
"Hotel is a bit dated & only one key per room. Room was big and clean but the sofa bed for third person was hard as a rock."
Location
Hotel California is situated at Schifflände, directly in the
Rooms
The hotel offers 19 rooms, accommodating up to 50 guests, including 6 family rooms that can host up to 4 individuals. Every room includes essential amenities such as a minibar, safe, TV, and kettle. Room configurations vary from single rooms to family accommodations, catering to various visitor needs.
Dining
Dining options include
Transport and Accessibility
Hotel California offers convenient access to public transport with the
Child-Friendly Amenities
The hotel caters to families with children by offering family rooms that accommodate up to 4 guests. Baby cots are available free of charge for guests traveling with infants. Reception staff can provide information on local attractions and activities suitable for children.
Highlights
Location: Close to key attractions like the Zurich Opera
Rooms: 19 rooms with varied configurations
Dining: American cuisine at Papa Joe's Restaurant
Transport: Stadelhofen train station 5 minutes away
Family-Friendly: Baby cots available upon request
“Hotel California's location in Zurich's Old Town sets it apart; the area is charming, and key attractions are easily walkable. I noted the family rooms can accommodate up to four people, a real advantage for those travelling with children. The on-site Papa Joe's provides convenient American dining.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Limited time reception
- 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
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel California, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary escape at Papa Joe's, where American fare is infused with Caribbean flair. The inviting atmosphere and diverse menu ensure a satisfying experience for every palate, making it an ideal spot for family meals or casual gatherings with friends.
Location
Schifflaende 18,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
Map view
Schifflaende 18,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
City landmarks
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
2300 ft
Museum
Swiss National Museum
4500 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
2200 ft
Landmark
Old Town
2300 ft
Square
Paradeplatz
2100 ft
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
1.8
mi
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Zurich
4200 ft
Landmark
Urania Observatory
2900 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
4800 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
4700 ft
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
4100 ft
Museum
focusTerra
4700 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
4800 ft
Nearby
Church
Grossmunster
900 ft
Utoquai
Lake Zurich
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Art
1700 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
1300 ft
Square
Buerkliplatz
1900 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
1800 ft
Opera House
Zurich Opera House
1800 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
700 ft
Munsterbrucke
Monument to Hans Waldmann
800 ft
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
900 ft
Square
Sechselautenplatz
1100 ft
Limmatquai
1400 ft
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
1200 ft
Public Building
Stadthaus
1300 ft
Limmat
900 ft
Restaurants
Sternen Grill
700 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Vorderer Sternen
800 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Joe & The Juice
300 ft
Schifflaende 26 Hechtplatz
Belcafe Pizza & Bar
700 ft
Bellevueplatz Tramhaltestelle
Sterne Foifi
800 ft
Theaterstrasse 22
ViCAFE Munsterhof
1100 ft
Muensterhof 20 Zunfthaus zur Meisen
Thai Bamboo
1100 ft
Schoffelgasse 3
Cabaret Voltaire
1400 ft
Spiegelgasse 1
Tasty
1600 ft
Poststrasse 12
Metzgerei Z'graggen
1700 ft
Stuessihofstatt 10
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Lake Zurich
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake offering scenic views, walking paths, and recreational opportunities.
Old Town
9 minutes' walk
Charming area filled with medieval buildings, shops, and cafes, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Urania Observatory
11 minutes' walk
Offers stargazing sessions and educational programs, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts.
Sternen Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious sausages and traditional Swiss flavors.
Joe & The Juice
1 minute' walk
Vibrant café offering fresh juices, smoothies, and light bites in a trendy atmosphere.
Belcafe Pizza & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively spot serving pizza and bar snacks, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Urania Observatory
11 minutes' walk
Hosts public star-gazing events and exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Croatian, Slovenian
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Hotel California
Is parking available at Hotel California?
The hotel does not provide parking, but there are nearby parking facilities within a 1 km radius.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel California?
Nearby attractions include the Grossmünster (0.5 km), Zurich Opera House (0.5 km), and Lake Zurich (0.5 km).
What dining options are there near Hotel California?
Nearby restaurants include Cedre Bellevue, Restaurant le Cedre Maurice, and Pizzeria Ristorante Molino, all located within 0.5 km.
What facilities are offered at Hotel California?
Hotel California features free Wi-Fi, a bar, luggage storage, and laundry services.
What room amenities does Hotel California provide?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, minibars, cable TV, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Does Hotel California have on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy American dishes at the on-site Papa Joe's Restaurant & Caribbean Cocktail Bar.
Is breakfast available at Hotel California?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
Which public transport stations are nearest to Hotel California?
The Bellevue Tram and Bus Stop is 200 meters away, and the main train station is 1 km from the hotel.
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