"The location of the hotel is very close to Zurich center and we really liked the view on the porch of the restaurant."
Oktay from Turkey
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"Our lakeside room was delightful, with large French windows giving superb views of the little harbor and lake beyond."
Blackdownalpaca from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful idyllic setting right on the lake with a wonderful restaurant."
Walter
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Rooms at Hotel Hirschen
Hotel Hirschen am See offers 16 rooms, 8 with lake views. Each bright room features a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a hairdryer. Select rooms include a seating area. In addition, rooms with lake views provide free mineral water, a Nespresso coffee machine, Clarins toiletries, bathrobes, and fresh fruit. There are bright rooms facing the street. The rooms come with either carpeted or parquet floor. Rooms are 12 square metres. Some rooms are junior suite overlooking the lake, with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with hairdryer.
Dining at Hirschen am See
Hotel Hirschen am See features 2 restaurants serving Swiss and international cuisine. The restaurant Bacino, with a lakeside terrace, is a Mediterranean establishment on Lake Zurich with 13 Gault Millau points. The tavern, located directly on the lake with an idyllic front garden, serves Italian specialties and fine wines. Guests can enjoy a meal at Hirschen am See. Buffet breakfasts are served weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Leisure and Activities
Hotel Hirschen am See provides recreational facilities, including fishing and a garden. The covered terrace and Mediterranean garden overlook the lake and mountains. Herrliberg Ferry Terminal and Golf & Country Club Zurich are nearby. Activities include cycling and hiking. Guests can explore Grueningen Botanical Garden, Lake Luetzelsee and Zurichhorn Park.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Hirschen am See is located in Meilen, halfway to Rapperswil, in an area with shopping. The hotel is easily accessible for business and tourists alike. It is 35 km from Zurich Airport (Kloten). The property offers direct train connections to Zurich Airport and Zurich Main Train Station. A car-ferry service to the lakeshore offers access to the A3 motorway, leading to Alpine holiday resorts of Grisons and Ticino. There are private parking spaces on the opposite side of the street next to the Schwarzenbach winery. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge.
Hotel Services Offered
Hotel Hirschen am See provides services, including free WiFi. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Multilingual staff is available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. The hotel has a meeting room and provides free newspapers. There is a tour desk at the property. Guests can make use of complimentary wireless Internet access. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden.
“What stands out is how well this historic hotel blends into its lakeside setting, offering a unique experience centered around the water. I particularly appreciate the Mediterranean-influenced cuisine served on the terrace, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. For travelers seeking a relaxed getaway with easy access to both nature and Zurich, this could be a very good fit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Street View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Family Room Lake View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Hirschen Am See, dining transforms into a delightful journey with an inviting restaurant that serves international cuisines infused with local charm. Guests can indulge in a romantic atmosphere complemented by thoughtful meal options for varied dietary preferences.
Restaurant
International with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Cozy and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed lunches
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu that caters to various palates, with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant offers both lunch and dinner service in a relaxing setting, making it an excellent choice for any meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Tuesday to Friday, 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM; Dinner: Tuesday to Saturday, 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM on weekdays and 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM on Saturday.
Historic church known for its stunning architecture. Ideal for those interested in local history and culture.
Strandbad Dorfmeilen
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakeside beach perfect for swimming and picnics. Offers a relaxing ambiance with scenic views.
Ortsmuseum Meilen
15 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing the history of the region. Features rotating exhibits and guided tours available.
Hiking at Pfannenstiel Watchtower
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga at Strandbad
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the lake. Great for unwinding amid nature with beautiful surroundings.
Restaurant Alte Sonne
5 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with local Swiss cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade Rösti and fresh fish.
C.F. Meyer
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Swiss dishes with seasonal ingredients. Notable for its cozy ambiance and fine wine selection.
Parktheater
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant theater offering plays and performances. Ideal for a cultural evening out with family or friends.
KunstStein
20 minutes' walk
Art venue featuring local artists and exhibitions. Perfect for art lovers and those seeking unique experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Meilen2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)46 min
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18.8
mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)183 min
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75.6
mi
Train
Oberrieden10 min
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3.8
mi
Erlenbach ZH11 min
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4.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
3.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hirschen Am See serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Hotel Hirschen Am See
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station that provides access to central Zurich?
5 January 2024
The closest train station is Meilen, located about 10 minutes on foot. You can also take bus 925, which departs right outside the hotel and goes directly to the train station.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what would be the estimated cost for transportation?
12 January 2024
There is no airport shuttle service available, but a taxi can be arranged, with average costs around 95.00 CHF, depending on traffic conditions.
Are there safety deposit boxes provided in the guest rooms?
20 February 2024
Yes, the hotel rooms are equipped with safety deposit boxes for your valuables.
Can guests use a lift or elevator for accessing rooms within the hotel?
8 March 2024
There are no elevators available in the hotel. Guests will need to use stairs to access the rooms.
Does the hotel accommodate guests with mobility challenges or provide accessible rooms?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges.
What time does check-out happen, and are there any options for late check-out?
22 April 2024
Check-out is by 11 AM. Late check-out options may not be available, so it's best to inquire ahead if interested.
Is there a parking facility at the hotel, and what are the costs associated with parking?
10 May 2024
The hotel has free parking spaces located approximately 20 meters away, and these cannot be reserved. If they are full, guests may park along Seestrasse free of charge.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
16 May 2024
Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 09:30, and on weekends from 08:30 to 10:30.
How long does it take to reach Zurich Airport by train?
1 June 2024
The travel time to Zurich Airport by train varies, typically taking between 36 to 50 minutes.
Are bicycles allowed, and is there an indoor space to store them securely?
10 June 2024
Unfortunately, there is no indoor bicycle storage available at the hotel.
Does the hotel have any dining options available during the winter months?
18 July 2024
Yes, the restaurant remains open in winter, offering a cozy atmosphere and access to the ferry service to Horgen.
Is there a view from the hotel rooms, especially those facing the lake?
30 July 2024
Many of the 24 rooms offer a breathtaking view of Lake Zurich and the surrounding mountains, creating a picturesque stay.
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