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About the Hotel

Dufourstrasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
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Close to Lake Zurich
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.3
/5

Service

The hotel offers personalized service delivered by a dedicated small team. The limited number of rooms allows for authentic interactions and attention to guest needs. Each stay includes a commitment to guest satisfaction through tailored assistance.

Location

Situated in one of Zurich's most beautiful areas, the hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the city. Guests can enjoy proximity to significant attractions within walking distance. This location emphasizes the quality of life in Zurich, enhancing the travel experience.

Rooms

The hotel provides stylish rooms equipped for a comfortable stay. Each room reflects a thoughtful design that enhances the urban experience. Guests can expect quality amenities tailored to maximize their city escape.

Dining

An excellent kitchen offers meticulously prepared dishes that highlight regional flavors. The dining experience emphasizes quality and presentation, allowing guests to enjoy local cuisine. This commitment to culinary excellence rounds out the hotel experience.

Highlights

Service: personal service with small team

Location: probably most beautiful location

Rooms: stylish rooms

Dining: excellent kitchen

“There's a distinct charm to this boutique hotel near Lake Zurich. Its historical character is a welcome alternative to ubiquitous modern chains, and the focus on regional cuisine is a treat. It is conveniently located for exploring Zurich's cultural attractions and is a short walk to the train for quick airport access.”
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Hotel Europe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Queen Size Bed
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room Queen-Size Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Europe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

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 Europe, culinary delights await guests at Max & Otto, where European-inspired dishes are presented in a modern yet inviting setting. The restaurant, with its family-friendly and romantic atmospheres, is the perfect place to savor meals while soaking in the charm of elegant Seefeld.
Hotel Europe Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel Europe Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel Europe Zurich Restaurant photo

Max & Otto

European
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly, and romantic, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Dine on innovative dishes inspired by global flavors, complemented by high tea and an enticing cocktail hour. Notable for its exceptional ambiance and attentive service.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner due to limited seating.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with high tea and cocktail hour available. Closed for lunch on Saturdays and Sundays, and for dinner on Mondays.

Hotel Europe Location

Dufourstrasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
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Dufourstrasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
Nearby
Utoquai
Lake Zurich
1200 ft
Opera House
Zurich Opera House
800 ft
Square
Sechselautenplatz
900 ft
Square
Bellevue Square
1000 ft
Restaurants
Tibits
500 ft
Falkenstrasse 12 hinter der Oper
Quaglinos
100 ft
Dufourstrasse 4
Japan Restaurant Saku
300 ft
Seehofstrasse 11
The Studio
900 ft
Dufourstrasse 23
db drinxbar
200 ft
Dufourstrasse 24 8008 Zurich
Pumpstation
600 ft
Seeanlage Utoquai
Masi Wine Bar & Restaurant
600 ft
Seefeldstrasse 5 8008 Zürich
Belcanto
900 ft
Falkenstrasse 1
Cheti's Curry
700 ft
Seefeldstrasse 7
Bernadette
600 ft
Sechselaeutenplatz 1
Cafe Che
800 ft
Seefeldstrasse 19 / Holbeinstrasse
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
5 minutes walking
Picturesque promenade ideal for strolls and boating. Enjoy stunning views and relax by the lakeshore.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
3 minutes walking
Home to world-class performances in opera, ballet, and concerts. Check for seasonal shows and events.
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
5 minutes driving
Rich in Swiss cultural history. Exhibits showcase artifacts from the Middle Ages to the present.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
16 minutes walking
Famous shopping street filled with luxury boutiques and lively cafes. Perfect for window shopping and people watching.
Boat Tours on Lake Zurich
5 minutes walking
Scenic cruises on the lake offering beautiful views. Ideal for families and romantic outings.
Lindenhof Hill
16 minutes walking
Quiet park offering panoramic views of Zurich. Perfect for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
18 minutes walking
Astronomy enthusiasts can enjoy public viewings and guided tours for an educational experience.
Quaglinos
Quaglinos
1 minute walking
Elegant setting with a diverse menu featuring Italian classics. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Tibits
Tibits
2 minutes walking
Casual vegetarian restaurant with a buffet-style offering. Great for health-conscious diners.
Japan Restaurant Saku
Japan Restaurant Saku
1 minute walking
Authentic Japanese cuisine served in a modern atmosphere. Known for its sushi and sashimi.
Zurich's Nightlife District
10 minutes walking
Vibrant area filled with bars and clubs catering to various tastes. Weekly events create a lively atmosphere.
Local Theaters
10 minutes walking
Catch local performances and cinema in a charming setting. Family-friendly shows available.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)161 min  ·  66.4 mi
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Europe provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Europe Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Europe from previous guests about their experience.
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Hotel Europe offers a central Zurich location, making it easy to reach by train and convenient for exploring the city. Guests often highlight the good breakfast, which presents a tasty variety of options. The rooms are generally spacious, some featuring balconies with lake views, although a few guests found the decor in some rooms to be less appealing. You'll find yourself close to Stadelhofen station and within easy reach of the lakeside.
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Review score
Based on 844 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect breakfast
Comfortable room
Great location
Helpful staff
Huge room
Cons
Uncomfortable pillows
Non-working TV
Small lifts
Guest reviews
based on 844 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1831 reviews
8.5/10
Reese from United States
Couple
Standard Double Room Queen Size Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9.0/10

wonderful stay!

convenient locationeasy accesstasty breakfastunconventional decor
I really appreciated the great location near the opera house. the nearby trams provided easy access to the airport and attractions. It was so convenient! the tasty breakfast offered a good variety and started my days perfectly.
The decor felt somewhat distasteful with its unconventional color choices. It affected the overall ambiance for me!
Rooms
9/10
The room included fresh towels and a comfortable bed. It was very clean. the provided amenities were satisfactory and contributed to a comfortable environment.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided easy access to trams and transport. it made getting around very simple! the central location added great value to my stay. it was close to many sights.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast had a good variety. i especially enjoyed the fresh options. the dining area was well-kept, which enhanced the experience! the quality was very high.
Location
8/10
the location was perfect! though the parking was expensive. many attractions were within walking distance, which i appreciated! access to transportation was very easy. it made exploring simple
Service
10/10
the staff was very friendly. they were helpful with all requests! they were attentive! the team always looked after guests.
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Connor from Ireland
Single
Standard Double Room Queen Size Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
9/10
helpful staffbeautiful breakfast
I appreciated the helpful staff at the front desk. They offered adapter and corkscrew assistance. Breakfast presented a VERY good selection, beautifully displayed and included in my room rate.
My room did not have a kettle. i had to ASK for it. I found this unusual for a hotel of this level.
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Geoff from United Kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9/10
comfortable bedgood selectionfriendly service
the room offered a comfortable bed. breakfast included a good selection of items. the front desk staff provided friendly service.
The room lacked a kettle. It was available upon request only.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Europe
Is the restaurant currently open to guests staying at the hotel?
10 November 2024
The restaurant, Max & Otto, welcomes hotel guests indoors and offers outdoor seating for all visitors. Please note it is closed for lunch on Saturdays, and for both lunch and dinner on Sundays and Mondays. Breakfast is served daily.
Will the hotel be fully operational and accessible for guests during the planned refurbishments?
12 December 2024
Yes, all damages related to the Zürich Art Weekend have been repaired, and the hotel is fully operational.
Where can I park my car while visiting the hotel?
15 January 2025
Guests can park at the Opera House Parking for 45.00 CHF per 24 hours or use the public parking nearby. Utoquai Parking, just a few minutes away, charges 35.00 CHF per 24 hours.
Are there coffee-making facilities available in the rooms?
22 February 2025
A kettle can be provided in the room upon arrival, along with cups for guests' convenience.
Are there options for twin beds in the double rooms?
9 March 2025
In the Double Room Superior category, twin bed configurations are available upon request.
Is a gym facility available at the hotel?
14 April 2025
While the hotel does not have its own gym, there is an Activ Fitness gym located just 5 minutes away for guests to utilize.
Do any of the rooms come with a balcony and a view of the lake?
18 May 2025
The hotel does not offer rooms with direct lake views, but there are three rooms with side lake views where guests can catch a glimpse of the lake from the balcony.
Can guests expect a festive dining experience on New Year's Eve?
23 June 2025
A five-course menu will be offered on New Year's Eve for CHF 149.00, including a glass of champagne. An aperitif will be served from 7 PM to 8 PM, followed by the dinner at 8 PM.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station for airport access, and is there a shuttle service?
5 July 2025
The direct train S16 runs every 30 minutes from Zurich Airport to Stadelhofen station, which is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel. A shuttle service is not available.
Do the hotel rooms have air conditioning to ensure comfort during warmer months?
30 August 2025
While there is no air conditioning, the hotel features a central cooling system that cools rooms to a maximum of 5 degrees below the outside temperature.
When is breakfast served, and what are the options available?
21 September 2025
Breakfast is available from 7 AM to 10 AM on weekdays, and from 8 AM to 11 AM on weekends. The buffet includes choices suitable for vegan and gluten-free diets upon request.

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