Is there a refrigerator available in the rooms for storing food and drinks?
20 November 2024
Not in the room, but luggage can be stored securely in the back office.
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FRED HOTEL ZUERICH HAUPTBAHNHOF, Zurich – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Limmatstrasse 5,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8005,
Zurich (Canton)
- Steps from the city center
Great
8.6
9.2
4.2
Loved by guests
"The efficient design of The Fred-Zurich makes relatively tight spaces feel almost indulgent."
"The room was large, including the bathroom and was very clean."
"Lovely modern room located steps from the train station and various museums and attractions and central to several tram lines."
Rooms & Amenities
Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof offers single, double, and junior suites. Single rooms start at 8 square meters, while Double Room Plus spans 16 square meters. Junior Suites feature Swiss-made Bico box spring beds and rain showers. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, individually adjustable air conditioning, and room safes. Bathrooms come with towel warmers, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a full American breakfast on the first floor, available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. A coffee shop/café in the lobby provides snacks. Two partner restaurants are on the doorstep, and a Starbucks shares the ground floor of the building.
Leisure & Business
The hotel has six conference rooms accommodating up to 50 people, with fast Wi-Fi, screens, and flipcharts. Catering and coffee/tea service are available for meetings. A small shop in the lobby sells refreshments and souvenirs.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, Lake Zurich, and the Old Town. Zurich Main Station, with trains to the airport every 10-15 minutes, is steps away. A tram stop in front of the hotel provides easy access to attractions like Zoo Zurich (3 km), Paradeplatz (1.5 km), and St. Peter Church (1.5 km).
Services & Extras
Fred Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning, and concierge services. Public parking is available a 1-minute walk away for CHF 30 per day. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. Meeting personnel assist with event coordination.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Swiss National Museum for incredible cultural insights.
- Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
- Take a stroll along Lake Zurich and enjoy the breathtaking views.
- Explore the vibrant flair of the Niederdorf district for unique shops.
- Discover local treasures at the Bürkliplatz Flea Market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room Plus
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Plus
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Limmatstrasse 5,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8005,
Zurich (Canton)
Map view
Limmatstrasse 5,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8005,
Zurich (Canton)
City landmarks
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
1.3
km
Park
Lindenhof hill
1.1
km
Church
Grossmunster
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Art
1.7
km
Landmark
Zurich
730 m
Church
Fraumunster Church
1.5
km
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
2.9
km
Landmark
Old Town
1.3
km
Park
Platzspitz park
620 m
Landmark
Urania Observatory
1.0
km
Landmark
Lake Zurich
2.1
km
Square
Paradeplatz
1.7
km
Church
St. Peter Church
1.3
km
Museum
focusTerra
800 m
Museum
museum of wax moulages
840 m
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
650 m
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
1.4
km
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
1.1
km
Museum
Zoological Museum
1.2
km
Square
Buerkliplatz
1.9
km
Landmark
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
720 m
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Limmatquai
1.1
km
Museum
Helmhaus
1.5
km
Library
Zentralbibliothek
1.1
km
Church
Liebfrauen Church
900 m
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
420 m
Museum
Museum of Design
430 m
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
280 m
Shopping Area
Europaallee
560 m
Restaurants
Libanon il-Achdar
240 m
Hafnerstrasse 13 8005 Zurich
New Point
230 m
Langstrasse 206
KAIMUG Zurich HB Halle Landesmuseum
320 m
Halle Landesmuseum
HITZBERGER Halle Lowenstrasse
540 m
Halle Loewenstrasse Hauptbahnhof
Pho Na
430 m
Josefstrasse 42
Brezelkonig
670 m
Shopville Hauptbahnhof Zurich
Dunkin' Donuts
710 m
Bahnhofplatz 15
Burrito Brothers
750 m
Loewenstrasse 51
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Swiss National Museum
6 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing Swiss cultural history, including artifacts and interactive exhibits. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Museum of Design
6 minutes' walk
Innovative design exhibits covering industrial and graphic design, along with regular workshops. A must-visit for design enthusiasts.
Niederdorf
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant pedestrian district featuring boutiques, cafes, and historic buildings. Ideal for leisurely strolls and shopping.
Libanon il-Achdar
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering authentic Lebanese cuisine. Famous for their mezze and friendly service.
KAIMUG Zurich HB Halle Landesmuseum
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving Thai comfort food. Their green curry and homemade spring rolls are crowd favorites.
Urania Observatory
13 minutes' walk
Historic observatory offering views of the cosmos. Hosts public events and stargazing nights for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Croatian, Slovak
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
fred hotel zurich hauptbahnhof
Questions of the users
About Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof
Are there parking options nearby for guests traveling by car?
5 December 2024
A public parking garage called 'Bahnhof Parking' is located right in front of the hotel, offering tickets for CHF 35.00 for 24 hours.
What size are the sofa beds in the junior suite for adult guests?
15 January 2025
The sofa beds measure 2x1.2 meters, providing ample space for adult guests.
Can a family of three book a comfort double room and use the sofa bed for an extra child?
10 February 2025
A triple room can be booked to accommodate two adults and one child comfortably.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel if arriving early or returning for another night?
25 January 2025
Luggage can be stored in the luggage room for up to 2 days.
Are breakfast services available during weekends for guests with breakfast included in their booking?
8 March 2025
Breakfast will be served on both Saturday and Sunday for guests with breakfast included in their reservation.
Is there secure storage available for bicycles during my stay?
19 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no undercover storage facility for bicycles at the hotel.
Can the double room be converted into a twin room with separate beds?
22 October 2025
Yes, the double room can be arranged as a twin room based on availability.
What is the distance between Zurich Airport and the hotel, and how far is the main train station from the hotel?
18 September 2024
Zurich Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by train, while the main train station is right next to the hotel.
Are there connecting rooms available for families who want to stay close together?
30 August 2025
There are no connecting rooms, but arrangements can be made for two adjacent rooms based on availability.Next best alternative
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