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Hotel overview and key features

Limmatstrasse 5, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.3
/5

Loved by Fred Hotel Hauptbahnhof - Self Check-In guests

  • Convenient location
  • Comfortable bed
  • Clean bathroom
  • Friendly staff
"The bus stop for the tour is just across the street, it was so accessible."
PauleenTan from Philippines
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"The hotel is literally right next to the train station, which made it so extremely convenient."
Manju M from United States
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"Rooms are spacious and clean with comfy beds and heavy down duvets."
Micaelah from United States
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Location

The Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof is centrally located at Zurich Main Station, providing easy access to multiple transportation options. Guests can quickly reach key attractions such as Kunsthaus and Fraumünster. Shopping opportunities along Bahnhofstrasse are just a short walk away.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of room types catering to various needs and preferences. Single Rooms provide 8 square meters of practical space for solo travelers, while Double Rooms offer a comfortable layout of 12 square meters. Junior Suites, measuring 17 square meters, feature Swiss-made box spring beds and inviting rain showers.

Business Facilities

The Fred Hotel includes four well-equipped conference rooms with capacity for up to 50 people, making it suitable for meetings and seminars. Each room is filled with natural daylight and includes fast WiFi, screens, and flipcharts. Catering options are available for guests utilizing the business services.

Welcome Amenities

Guests in Junior Suite Plus accommodations are welcomed with a complimentary bottle of water upon arrival. The hotel also provides a Coffee Corner on the floor, enhancing the convenience of enjoying a drink anytime. Amenities such as premium TV, individually adjustable air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries contribute to a comfortable stay.

Personalized Service

The Fred Hotel is personally managed, ensuring each guest receives attentive service during their stay. The hotel staff is dedicated to making each visit enjoyable and stress-free. Every aspect of the hotel experience is handled with care, from check-in to departure.

Highlights

Location: centrally located at Zurich Main Station

Rooms: Single Rooms and Junior Suites available

Business: four conference rooms for meetings

Amenities: complimentary bottle of water upon arrival

“This hotel's location near the Zurich train station is undeniably a huge advantage. The rooms offer a practical base for exploring the city, although space varies, with some rooms notably more compact. Overall, a solid choice for travelers prioritizing convenience and accessibility.”
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room Plus
Single Room Plus
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Double Room Plus
Double Room Plus
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

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

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 info

Limmatstrasse 5, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
Map view
Limmatstrasse 5, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
City landmarks
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
4200 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
3800 ft
Church
Grossmunster
5100 ft
Museum
Museum of Art
1.0 mi
Landmark
Zurich
2400 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
5100 ft
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
1.8 mi
Landmark
Old Town
4200 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
2100 ft
Landmark
Urania Observatory
3400 ft
Landmark
Lake Zurich
1.3 mi
Square
Paradeplatz
1.1 mi
Church
St. Peter Church
4400 ft
Museum
focusTerra
2700 ft
Museum
museum of wax moulages
2800 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
4700 ft
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
3700 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
4100 ft
Square
Buerkliplatz
1.2 mi
Landmark
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
2400 ft
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Limmatquai
3500 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
5000 ft
Library
Zentralbibliothek
3800 ft
Church
Liebfrauen Church
3000 ft
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Design
1500 ft
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Europaallee
1900 ft
Restaurants
Libanon il-Achdar
800 ft
Hafnerstrasse 13 8005 Zurich
New Point
800 ft
Langstrasse 206
KAIMUG Zurich HB Halle Landesmuseum
1100 ft
Halle Landesmuseum
Pho Na
1500 ft
Josefstrasse 42
HITZBERGER Halle Lowenstrasse
1800 ft
Halle Loewenstrasse Hauptbahnhof
Brezelkonig
2200 ft
Shopville Hauptbahnhof Zurich
Dunkin' Donuts
2400 ft
Bahnhofplatz 15
Burrito Brothers
2500 ft
Loewenstrasse 51
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
6 minutes' walk
The Swiss National Museum showcases Swiss cultural history with unique exhibitions. Special guided tours often available.
Niederdorf
4 minutes' walk
Niederdorf is a charming pedestrian area filled with shops, cafes, and bars, highlighting Zurich's vibrant atmosphere.
Museum of Design
6 minutes' walk
This museum focuses on design and visual communication, featuring diverse collections. Enjoy guided tours on select days.
Lake Zurich
25 minutes' walk
Lake Zurich offers serene views and recreational activities. The promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll or boat trip.
Flussbad Oberer Letten
6 minutes' walk
An outdoor swimming area on the Limmat River, great for sunbathing and swimming. Open seasonally with lifeguards on duty.
Bike Rental
10 minutes' walk
Biking through Zurich is a fantastic way to see the city. Local rental shops offer great deals for bikes and e-bikes.
Urania Observatory
13 minutes' walk
The observatory provides public star-gazing sessions, perfect for those seeking relaxation and curiosity about the cosmos.
Local Festivals
Varies (seasonal)
Various cultural festivals throughout the year, featuring local arts, crafts, and food. Check local listings while visiting.
Libanon il-Achdar
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include the shawarma and delicious mezze platters.
Pho Na
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy flavorful Vietnamese dishes, especially the Pho noodles. Casual dining experience with vegetarian options available.
HITZBERGER Halle Lowenstrasse
7 minutes' walk
A casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers and local beers. Perfect for a quick bite in a relaxed setting.
KAIMUG Zurich HB Halle Landesmuseum
4 minutes' walk
Thai cuisine in a unique setting. Offers a vibrant dining experience with a selection of curry and noodle dishes.
Urania Observatory
13 minutes' walk
Unique venue for astronomy lovers featuring public stargazing and informative sessions about the cosmos.
Kulturhaus Karl der Grosse
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and live music. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste Events
20 minutes' walk
This arts university offers concerts and performances that showcase student talent, providing fun and cultural insights.
Jazzclub Moods
15 minutes' walk
A renowned jazz club featuring live performances. A cozy spot perfect for music lovers and those seeking a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)158 min  ·  65.4 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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
Wireless 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 zuerich hauptbahnhof

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 897 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Annoying noise
Guest reviews
based on 888 reviews
4/5
based on 1727 reviews
8.6/10
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About Fred Hotel Hauptbahnhof - Self Check-In
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof from Zürich Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof.
What is the closest airport to Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
Kloten Airport is 5 km away from the hotel.
Is parking available at Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
Public parking is available in a garage located 1 minute from the hotel, costing CHF 30 per day.
What breakfast options are available at Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
A varied American breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of CHF 20.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a safe.
Can guests enjoy any on-site dining at Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
There are two restaurants nearby with which the hotel has a close relationship and a Starbucks on the ground floor.
What business facilities does Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof offer?
The hotel has six conference rooms accommodating up to 50 guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
Nearby attractions include Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, the Swiss National Museum, and Lake Zurich.
What leisure activities are available at Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
Guests can participate in walking tours organized by the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the family services available at Fred Hotel Zuerich Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel offers specialized family services and amenities to accommodate guests traveling with children.

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