"The restaurant is exceptional - wonderful dinner and the best breakfast we had in our four weeks in Switzerland."
Kurt from United States
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"The food at the restaurant was by far our favorite meal while traveling in Europe."
Michelle
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Location
Romantik Hotel Schwan is situated in the historical center of Horgen, a village on Lake Zurich. It is conveniently located 15 km from the city of Zurich and 30 km from Zurich Airport (ZRH). Guests can easily reach the hotel by car or public transportation, making it a prime starting point for exploring Switzerland.
Dining Options
The restaurant at Romantik Hotel Schwan offers lunch and dinner service from Tuesday to Saturday, with a request for reservations. Guests can enjoy a diverse à la carte menu and the innovative Tavolata, serving seasonal dishes for groups of four or more. Takeaway options are available for lunch, allowing guests to savor the menu at home or in the office.
Guest Rooms
The hotel features 22 uniquely designed guest rooms, each equipped with exclusive care products from L'OCCITANE. The Schwan Suite provides a spacious living area with a sofa bed, a separate bedroom, and can double as a conference room. The Family Suite includes additional rooms to accommodate families, ensuring comfort and privacy.
Private Events and Activities
Romantik Hotel Schwan offers versatile spaces for private events, including the Vinothek and Schwanensuite. Guests can enjoy summer barbecues on the terrace and participate in various events such as wine tastings and dining experiences. Horgen's picturesque surroundings also provide opportunities for hiking and boat trips on Lake Zurich.
Transportation Services
The hotel provides a pick-up service from Tuesday to Saturday for guests' convenience. There are nearby underground parking garages available for those traveling by car. Guests can also take advantage of the proximity to public transportation, including the train station just a short distance away.
Highlights
Location: historical center of Horgen, 15 km from city of Zurich .
Dining: seasonal dishes for groups, menu for take away .
Guest Rooms: 22 uniquely designed guest rooms .
Private Events: spaces for private events, summer barbecues on the terrace .
“The sense of history here is palpable, dating back over 500 years, and the family-run atmosphere genuinely welcoming. Its location is ideal for both lakeside leisure and quick access to Zurich. The restaurant, with its Mediterranean cuisine, is a true highlight-certainly exceeding expectations for a smaller hotel.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Romantik Hotel Schwan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Romantik Hotel Schwan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
Handicap parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Romantik Hotel Schwan, dining elevates every meal into a delightful experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of local and international flavors in a warm, family-friendly setting, perfect for both casual family lunches and intimate dinners.
Taverne
Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting atmosphere that effortlessly blends family-friendly comfort with romantic touches, perfect for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a baked pumpkin with goat cheese starter and homemade venison terrine, alongside a Tavolatain àla carte menu designed for gatherings of four or more. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks and fire up a barbecue for a unique outdoor experience.
Historic mining site featuring informative tours. Explore local mining heritage and geology.
Zimmerberg
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking area with breathtaking views of Lake Zurich. Great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Au Peninsula
40 minutes' walk
A natural reserve with walking trails along the lakeside. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Hiking in Zimmerberg
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with panoramic views. Suitable for varying skill levels and easy access.
Relaxation at Au Peninsula
40 minutes' walk
Enjoy tranquil walks and bird watching at this peaceful lakeside location, ideal for unwinding.
Ristorante La Fontana
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and fresh seafood.
Wine & Jazz
1 minute' walk
A vibrant jazz bar serving a selection of wines and live music. Perfect for a casual night out.
Local Live Music at Wine & Jazz
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music performances in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for an evening of drinks and entertainment.
Theater at Casinotheater Horgen
10 minutes' drive
Cultural performances in a historic venue. Check the schedule for a variety of shows suitable for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Horgen5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)48 min
·
19.8
mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)189 min
·
78.3
mi
Train
Oberrieden33 min
·
1.7
mi
Thalwil8 min
·
3.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop32 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 1 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Romantik Schwan guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Boutique Schwan
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Romantik Hotel Schwan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Welcoming staff
Nice location
Warm ambience
Cons
Small room
Kitchen noise
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
based on 745 reviews
8.7/10
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About Romantik Hotel Schwan
What is the best way to get to Romantik Hotel Schwan from Zurich if I'm arriving by FlixBus from Milan? Is public transportation available nearby?
10 March 2024
Take the S2 train from Zurich main station, which is just a 5-minute walk from the FlixBus station. Trains to Horgen run every 30 minutes.
Is there parking available at or close to Romantik Hotel Schwan?
15 April 2024
The hotel does not offer parking spaces, but there are nearby public parking options such as the Leue Huus and Migros car parks, both within a 5-minute walk.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests who may have trouble with stairs?
22 April 2024
Unfortunately, there is no elevator available in the hotel.
Are dogs allowed at Romantik Hotel Schwan, and is there an additional fee?
29 April 2024
Dogs are welcome at the hotel with an extra charge of CHF 10 per night.
If I arrive late in the evening, is it still possible to check in after the standard check-in time?
1 May 2024
Yes, if arriving after the regular check-in hours, please contact the hotel 24 hours in advance to receive a code for the keybox, which allows access at any time.
What are the opening hours for the hotel's restaurant?
5 May 2024
The restaurant is open for lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM and for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday to Saturday.
Is there a takeaway option available at Romantik Hotel Schwan?
10 May 2024
Yes, takeaway meals can be ordered for lunch and various dishes from the menu can be picked up for home preparation from Tuesday to Saturday.
Can I reserve a table at the restaurant for a special occasion?
15 May 2024
Yes, it's recommended to reserve a table in advance, especially for special occasions or larger groups.
What attractions or activities can be enjoyed nearby during my stay?
20 May 2024
The hotel is located near Lake Zurich and offers easy access to hiking trails, boat trips, and historical sights in Horgen. Local train services to Zurich and other cities make exploration convenient.
Are there any special culinary experiences offered by the hotel?
25 May 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a Tavolata for groups of four or more, combining classic and seasonal dishes served in a communal style for sharing.