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Hotel Details

Falkenstrasse 6, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
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Close to Lake Zurich
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Amenities

The Ambassador Hotel Zurich offers a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of the city and Lake Zurich. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options at the in-house SILK Restaurant & Bar, which serves local and international dishes. A cozy meeting room named COCOON is available for events, enhancing the overall experience for business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel features 44 rooms and suites that blend Belle Époque architecture with contemporary design. Each room is equipped with high-quality amenities, such as box-spring beds, rain showers, and multimedia systems. The spacious Ambassador Suite includes a balcony with views of the Opera House and Lake Zurich.

Location

Located just a few minutes from the lake promenade and Bahnhofstrasse, the hotel offers easy access to key attractions. Zurich-Stadelhofen train station is only 250 meters away, allowing for direct travel to the airport in 16 minutes. Public transportation options are conveniently close, enhancing connectivity to the city's highlights.

Dining

The SILK Restaurant & Bar provides a rich breakfast that includes both à la carte and buffet options every Saturday and Sunday until 4 PM. Guests can also savor a variety of business lunches and a carefully curated evening menu. With an Italian coffee bar and a broad selection of wines and cocktails, the dining options cater to diverse tastes.

Events

The COCOON Library Lounge serves as an exclusive space for meetings and can accommodate up to 12 guests. The rooftop terrace is also available for events, providing a picturesque setting with views of the city. The experienced event team supports planning and coordination for a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to lake promenade and Bahnhofstrasse

Dining: SILK Restaurant & Bar with diverse menu

Rooms: 44 stylish rooms and suites available

Events: COCOON Library Lounge for meetings

“I found this to be a luxurious and artful stay near Lake Zurich. The rooftop terrace struck me as a sophisticated touch, with its panoramic city and lake views. Its award-winning restaurant, sourcing seasonal local cuisine, adds to the unique culinary offerings. Personalized service seemed paramount.”
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Ambassador Superior
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ambassador Classic Plus
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ambassador Deluxe Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, dining comes alive with the elegant Silk, presenting international dishes that cater to diverse dietary preferences in a modern setting. Guests can also unwind at The View rooftop bar with stunning views or the adjacent lobby bar for light bites, making every meal a delightful experience.
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich Restaurant photo
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich Restaurant photo
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich Restaurant photo

Silk

International
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, reflecting the energy of Zurich's Seefeld district, making it a lively spot for both locals and travelers.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring a selection of fruit salads, smoothies, and locally baked goods. The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring all guests find something to savor.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

The View

Bar
Ambiance
Perched on the rooftop, this bar offers breathtaking views of the Zurich skyline, perfect for enjoying a relaxing drink as the sun sets.
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails or a glass of champagne while taking in the scenic surroundings. The bar provides a serene escape from the bustling city life.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; continuous service during bar operations.

Lobby Bar

Light fare
Ambiance
A cozy retreat adjacent to the main dining area, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Serve light bites throughout the day, ideal for afternoon snacks or pre-dinner refreshments. Perfect for a casual meet-up or a laid-back evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; service throughout the day.

Location

Falkenstrasse 6, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
Map view
Falkenstrasse 6, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
Nearby
Utoquai
Lake Zurich
310 m
Opera House
Zurich Opera House
220 m
Square
Sechselautenplatz
250 m
Square
Bellevue Square
260 m
Restaurants
Tibits
110 m
Falkenstrasse 12 hinter der Oper
Japan Restaurant Saku
70 m
Seehofstrasse 11
Brasserie Schiller
180 m
Sechselautenplatz 10 Goethestrasse 10
Belcanto
250 m
Falkenstrasse 1
Pumpstation
140 m
Seeanlage Utoquai
The Studio
300 m
Dufourstrasse 23
db drinxbar
100 m
Dufourstrasse 24 8008 Zurich
Bernadette
130 m
Sechselaeutenplatz 1
Masi Wine Bar & Restaurant
140 m
Seefeldstrasse 5 8008 Zürich
Cheti's Curry
180 m
Seefeldstrasse 7
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture, this venue hosts a variety of opera and ballet performances throughout the year.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
4 minutes' walk
A scenic lake perfect for relaxing strolls, pedal boating, and enjoying beautiful views; ideal for picnics and leisure.
Museum of Art
Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Swiss and international art, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces.
Fraumunster Church
Fraumunster Church
12 minutes' walk
Known for its remarkable stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall, this church is a stunning example of Gothic architecture.
Pedal Boating on Lake Zurich
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy pedal boating activities on Lake Zurich; rentals are available near the waterfront for a fun, active day.
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibitions on Swiss cultural history await at this comprehensive museum, accessible via a nice stroll through the city.
Yoga at Arboretum
15 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions amidst nature at the Arboretum; classes are typically offered in the mornings, perfect for unwinding.
Shopping on Bahnhofstrasse
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for luxury shopping, Bahnhofstrasse features a range of high-end boutiques and stores, catering to diverse tastes.
Tibits
Tibits
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant vegetarian restaurant offering a buffet of delicious plant-based dishes; perfect for casual dining with fresh ingredients.
Japan Restaurant Saku
Japan Restaurant Saku
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with exceptional sushi and traditional Japanese dishes; ideal for a romantic meal or business lunch.
Brasserie Schiller
Brasserie Schiller
3 minutes' walk
French-inspired brasserie atmosphere with an extensive wine list and classic cuisine; reservations recommended for dinner.
Belcanto
Belcanto
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its pasta and wood-fired pizza; great for families and casual gatherings.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
18 minutes' walk
Offers captivating views of the city and the night sky, with public telescope viewings; a delightful experience for families.
Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft
10 minutes' walk
Engaging events and exhibitions in a vibrant cultural setting; suitable for art lovers of all ages and backgrounds.
Kronenhalle
15 minutes' walk
A historic restaurant-bar known for its art-filled interiors and lively ambiance; hosts a mix of local and international artists.
Cabaret Voltaire
15 minutes' walk
Famous Dadaist venue with live performances and art exhibitions; a must-visit for cultural enthusiasts and nightlife seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)19 min  ·  12.4 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)160 min  ·  106.5 km
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Ambassador A L'Opera
FAQs
About Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
How far is Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich from Zurich Opera House?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Zurich Opera House.
What amenities are available in the rooms of Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment, and high-quality toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 CHF, offering a rich and seasonal Swiss buffet.
What dining options does Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich offer?
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How can guests access transport from Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich to the city?
Guests can take tram number 4 along the river Limmat to the Opernhaus stop for easy city access.
What is the nearest bus stop to Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
The nearest bus stop is Opernhaus, located approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
Nearby attractions include Lake Zurich (0.3 km), Bahnhofstrasse shopping district (1 km), and the Chinese Garden Zurich (1 km).
Is there a bar available at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop bar called 'The View', which offers cocktails and beautiful city views.
What business services does Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich provide?
The hotel offers a business center and facilities for express check-in and check-out.
What convenience features are available at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
The hotel provides luggage storage, laundry services, and a coffee shop for guests' convenience.

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