Hotel California

Hotel California

Hotel
3 stars 

Schifflaende 18, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Good1,912 verified ratings
7.9

$358

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Double room
Double room
No inclusions
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$358
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
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$367
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
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$463
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$519
nightly with VAT
Superior room
Superior room
No inclusions
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$599
nightly with VAT
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Hotel California Information

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Hotel with a restaurant, 7-minute walk to Bahnhofstrasse A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry clea...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+41 44 262 40 50

Perks and amenities at Hotel California

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Hotel California
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

General

  • Electric kettle
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Sofa
  • Sofa bed
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Cycling

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Airport shuttle
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Reviews for Hotel California

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7.9
Good1,912 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Great location, super close to both train stations." (in 17 reviews)
  • "The location is perfect, very close to the lake and in the city center." (in 19 reviews)
  • Room was hot for the weather. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Air conditioning was poor. (in 16 reviews)
  • My room overlooked the internal courtyard (in 30 reviews)
  • Too expensive - but it's probably true all over a city like Zurich (in 6 reviews)
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Photos of Hotel California

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Explore Altstadt, Zurich

Hotel California is located at Schifflaende 18 in the Altstadt neighbourhood of Zurich. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 January 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Grossmünster

3 mins walk

0.3 km

Fraumünster

4 mins walk

0.3 km

St. Peterskirche

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Bürkliterrasse

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Kunsthaus Zürich

7 mins walk

0.5 km

Grossmünster

3 mins walk

0.3 km

Fraumünster

4 mins walk

0.3 km

St. Peterskirche

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Bürkliterrasse

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Kunsthaus Zürich

7 mins walk

0.5 km

Closest Airports

Zurich Airport

18 mins drive

14.6 km

Zurich Airport

18 mins drive

14.6 km

  • How far is Hotel California from Opernhaus Zürich?

    The popular Opernhaus Zürich is just over 0.5 km from Hotel California.

  • Is Hotel California close to Stadion Letzigrund?

    The distance from Hotel California to Stadion Letzigrund is 3.4 km.

FAQs when booking at Hotel California

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Hotel California. FAQs were last updated on 24 January 2026.
  • How close is Hotel California to the nearest airport, Zurich Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Zurich Airport, and Hotel California is 16 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 12m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • How close is Hotel California from the Zurich city centre?

    Hotel California is 0.5 km away from the centre of Altstadt, Zurich. Consider visiting Hardturm, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Hotel California by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Hotel California phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +41 44 262 40 50.

  • Does Hotel California have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hotel California has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Hotel California?

    11:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Hotel California, Zurich?

    $286 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Hotel California, with average deals around $413 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at Hotel California?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Hotel California, Zurich. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does Hotel California have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Hotel California.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Hotel California?

    For the best chance to save money on your Hotel California reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($199).

  • In what area of Zurich is Hotel California located?

    Hotel California is located within the Altstadt area of Zurich. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Hotel California is in relation to the rest of Zurich.

  • How far is Hotel California from Opernhaus Zürich?

    The popular Opernhaus Zürich is just over 0.5 km from Hotel California.

  • Is Hotel California close to Stadion Letzigrund?

    The distance from Hotel California to Stadion Letzigrund is 3.4 km.

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