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About the Hotel

Florhofgasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Close to the Old Town
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9.0
/10

Historic 18th-century mansion

Hotel Florhof is an 18th-century aristocratic mansion and former silk factory, family-run for three generations. Located in Zurich's Oberdorf quarter, the area retains its historic layout from 1590. The lobby features an antique clock, black-and-white tiled floors, and an ornate ceramic wood stove. A drawer in the lobby holds toys and children's books by past guest authors.

Rooms with Old Town views

Rooms include premium bedding, bathrobes, free Wi-Fi, and safes. The top-floor junior suite has parquet flooring, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a spa bath. Some rooms overlook the hotel's terrace and Zurich's Old Town. The suite also includes a safety deposit box and garden views.

Wine cellar & continental breakfast

The vaulted wine cellar, bookable for private dinners, stocks 200 wines, from well-known labels to small Portuguese vineyards. Breakfast, served in the restaurant or on the terrace, includes Bircher muesli and boiled eggs. The crémant comes from director Isabelle's family vineyard in Alsace.

Courtyard with Neptune fountain

The courtyard has an 18th-century stone fountain of Neptune, surrounded by mulberry bushes and cobbled roads. The lobby includes a whisky cabinet and books on local art and history. The hotel is 1 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof and 15 km from Kloten Airport.

Near museums & universities

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from St. Peter Church, the Museum of Art, and the Zoological Museum. The University of Zurich and the Federal Institute of Technology are nearby. Paradeplatz, Bahnhofstrasse, and Platzspitz park are within 1 km.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kunsthaus Zurich for a stunning art collection.
  • Take a stroll in the beautiful Lindenhof park for scenic views.
  • Taste traditional Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
  • Explore the vibrant Bürkliplatz market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Discover Swiss history at the Landesmuseum Zurich, just steps away.
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Small Single Room
1 person
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Medium Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Grand Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite City View
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Fine dining
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Florhofgasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Florhofgasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Church
Grossmunster
470 m
Museum
Museum of Art
310 m
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
170 m
Museum
Zoological Museum
330 m
Museum
Helmhaus
570 m
Museum
Haus zum Rech
220 m
Library
Zentralbibliothek
410 m
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
400 m
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
590 m
Munsterbrucke
Monument to Hans Waldmann
570 m
Restaurants
University of Zurich restaurant
260 m
Kunstlergasse
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
520 m
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
Cabaret Voltaire
450 m
Spiegelgasse 1
Hasta Ice Cream
450 m
Spitalgasse 5
Ass-Bar GmbH
470 m
Stuessihofstatt 6
Metzgerei Z'graggen
450 m
Stuessihofstatt 10
1001 Gmbh
470 m
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Sternen Grill
730 m
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Thai Bamboo
550 m
Schoffelgasse 3
Vorderer Sternen
720 m
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
McDonald's
520 m
Niederdorfstrasse 30
Explore Zurich
Local Delights Near Hotel Florhof
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town
3 minutes' walk
Historical charm with narrow streets, vibrant shops, and stunning architecture creates a picturesque setting in Zurich's heart.
Museum of Art
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its impressive collection, the museum features pieces from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, offering diverse exhibits.
Lake Zurich
12 minutes' walk
A serene waterfront destination perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and boat rides, boasting scenic views and relaxation spots.
Fraumunster Church
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Chagall, the church offers a glimpse into Zurich's religious and cultural heritage.
Hiking at Uetliberg
30 minutes' drive
Hiking trails on Uetliberg mountain offer panoramic views of Zurich and Lake Zurich, ideal for thrill-seekers and sightseeing.
Relax at the Old Botanical Garden
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil escape featuring diverse plant species and peaceful spots, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Kayaking on Lake Zurich
12 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the tranquil waters of Lake Zurich, a great way to enjoy the city's scenic views.
Strolling around Lindenhof
11 minutes' walk
A historic site offering a quiet park with beautiful views of the city, ideal for relaxation and a family picnic.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
7 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with gourmet burgers made from fresh ingredients. Popular for its customization options and savory flavors.
Cabaret Voltaire
6 minutes' walk
A café famous for its rich history in Dadaism, offering a unique atmosphere and light meals. Reservations are recommended.
University of Zurich Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Serving Swiss cuisine with a university twist. Known for its friendly ambiance and diverse menu catering to dietary preferences.
Hasta Ice Cream
6 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop offering a range of unique flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Zurich Opera House
13 minutes' walk
Renowned venue offering world-class performances, from opera to ballet, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and memorable nights out.
Urania Observatory
11 minutes' walk
An educational space featuring public stargazing events and informative programs focused on astronomy for all ages.
Jazz Club Moods
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue with live jazz music, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers and intimate gatherings.
Zoological Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases a diverse collection of animal specimens, making it an engaging stop for families and educational trips.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  12.0 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)159 min  ·  105.6 km
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Florhof guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Romantik Hotel Florhof

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