Glockenhof Zürich

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, near Bahnhofstrasse

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Located close to Urania Observatory, Glockenhof Zürich offers an upscale retreat. Enjoy local cuisine for breakfast, unwind at the garden or on the sun-kissed terrace. With two restaurants serving international fare and a coffee shop to keep you buzzing, your stay will be nothing short of delightful.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Babysitting
  • Children's club
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Why we love this property

Culinary bliss
International cuisine awaits at 2 restaurants, a cafe, and a bar. This hotel offers a free local cuisine breakfast with vegetarian options.
Luxurious sleep sanctuary
Wrap up in complimentary bathrobes after a night of perfect slumber on hypo-allergenic premium beds. Blackout drapes ensure deep rest.

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Standard Single Room (Style)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room (Style)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Single Room (Chic)

  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room (Chic)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Single Room (Chic)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room (Chic)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite (Chic)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Economy Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Sihlstrasse 31, Zürich, ZH, 8001

What's nearby

  • Bahnhofstrasse - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lindenhof - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Zurich Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Swiss National Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kunsthaus Zurich - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 24 min drive
  • Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station) - 8 min walk
  • Zürich Limmatquai Station - 8 min walk
  • Zürich Central Station - 11 min walk
  • Sihlstrasse Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Rennweg Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Lowenplatz Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cantinetta Antinori - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sprüngli - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Haus Hiltl - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Manuel's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Glockenhof Zürich

Glockenhof Zürich offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Bahnhofstrasse and Urania Observatory. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Conrad Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a kids' club, and a terrace are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Sihlstrasse Tram Stop is 2 minutes and Rennweg Tram Stop is 3 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 88 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
    • Children's club*
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (CHF 39.00 per night)
    • Uncovered onsite valet parking (CHF 39.00 per night)
    • Limited self and valet parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1356 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1911
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Designer stores on site
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 47
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 1
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 35-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping (surcharge)
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

Conrad Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Glogge-Egge Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Älplerstube - This theme restaurant specializes in fondue and serves dinner only. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of CHF 220 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for CHF 90.00 per night
  • Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs CHF 39.00 per night
  • Uncovered valet parking costs CHF 39.00 per night

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Glockenhof Zürich offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Glockenhof Zürich does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Glockenhof Zürich?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Glockenhof Zürich?

Yes. Self parking costs CHF 39.00 per night. Valet parking costs CHF 39.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Glockenhof Zürich?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is CHF 220 per vehicle roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Glockenhof Zürich?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Glockenhof Zürich?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Swiss Casinos Zurich (4-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Glockenhof Zürich and nearby?

Glockenhof Zürich has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Glockenhof Zürich?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring international cuisine.

What's the area around Glockenhof Zürich like?

Glockenhof Zürich is in Old Town Zürich, a short 2-minute walk from Sihlstrasse Tram Stop and 4 minutes' walk from Lindenhof. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Glockenhof Zürich Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, good, delicious, wonderful, and very good with a variety of hot and cold options available. (46 reviews)
  • The property offers a convenient location with many good restaurants nearby and a pleasant on-site dining experience. (5 reviews)
  • The air conditioning was great and a welcome feature in the rooms. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

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8/10 Very good

The location is fantastic and the room and breakfast were perfect for our family.
Robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, breakfast, great staff
Arisudono, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast was very satisfying.
Murat, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location and clean rooms. The breakfast buffet was pretty good as well.
Dawn, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff Clean room Good location
Robert, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff
Richard, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great service!
Fabio, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Will stay here next time we visit
Rans, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean, specially the linen and towels.
Mohammad, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel with nice breakfast and very helpful staff
Galal, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff, good location, good breakfast and Overall great size room and updated overall
Abel, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very good room plus breakfast included and amazing staff!
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

nice hotel

Excellent breakfast buffet -many options
Anthony, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay!
KERRY, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay
Kerry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, comfortable room, and friendly staff!
Deniz, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel and location. Excellent service
Jorge, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A lovely hotel with wonderful staff and a lovely atmosphere. We really enjoyed our brief stay. We would love to come back again.
Simon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel
Gerald, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great property close to shopping, very clean and quiet. Would stay again
Raina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great city location, walkable to everything. Nice room & staff
gwen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel with lots of dining & shopping options nearby
Gina, 1-night trip
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4/10 Fair

Poor selection of food in the morning buffet Rooms not cleaned prot
John, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything, from the room to the people, to location, to breakfast was awesome!
Lorena, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great reataurant
Joseph, 1-night trip