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Universitaetstrasse 101, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
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Close to Lake Zurich
Very good
7.4
7.6
/10
3.1
3.5
/5

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich - A 1931 Bauhaus-style hotel with Mediterranean dining and university quarter location

Located in a historic 1931 Bauhaus building in the university quarter, this 4-star Zurich hotel features 67 rooms with polished timber floors and local-inspired artworks. Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof accommodates up to three guests per room, with each unit equipped with kettles, tea and coffee facilities, and HD flat-screen TVs. The Superior Rooms include balconies with courtyard views, while Suites add minibars, sofa-beds, and separate living rooms. The Burger Boutique Züri restaurant serves regional ingredients-based burgers, including vegetarian and vegan options, while the Rigihof Bar operates daily from 17:30 to 23:30. A 495-square-foot meeting room with audiovisual technology serves business travelers. The property stands 328.1 ft from tram and bus stations, with direct airport connections via tram at the front door. Leonardo Boutique Hotel is a 20-minute walk from Zürich Hauptbahnhof and 1 mile from the Old Town.

Pros

Bauhaus architecture with characteristic unornamented designs and strong colors

Direct tram connection to airport from hotel entrance

On-site parking available behind the hotel building

Walking distance to multiple restaurants including Mesa, Bamboo Inn, and Cafe Bar Meierei

Cons

9.5 miles from Kloten Airport

Rooms and bathrooms are compact in size

“This boutique property, with its themed rooms, sits conveniently in Zurich's university district, near cultural hotspots. The complimentary mini-bar is a welcome perk. Its Mediterranean restaurant and direct tram access to the airport make it suitable for business or leisure stays.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Triple
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich, indulge in an array of Mediterranean and local dishes at Restaurant Rigihof. This family-friendly venue combines modern aesthetics with delicious offerings, creating an inviting atmosphere for both casual diners and leisurely family meals.
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich Restaurant photo
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich Restaurant photo
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich Restaurant photo

Restaurant Rigihof

Mediterranean and Italian
Ambiance
A modern setting designed for comfort and warmth, perfect for family gatherings and cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in exquisitely prepared Mediterranean plates, featuring mezze platters, artisanal pizzas, and fresh fish dishes, all crafted with care.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:30.

Location

Universitaetstrasse 101, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
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Universitaetstrasse 101, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
Nearby
Museum
museum of wax moulages
540 m
Haldenbachstrasse 14
Moulagenmuseum
540 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Rigihof
10 m
Universitaetstrasse 101
Linde Oberstrass
120 m
Universitaetstrasse 91
Z. Alten Lowen
90 m
111 Universitätstrasse
Zawan
110 m
Rigiplatz 1
Hausammann
150 m
88 Universitätstrasse
Restaurant Rubina
330 m
Universitaetstrasse 56
Al Forno
430 m
Universitaetstrasse 40
Bamboo Inn
480 m
Culmannstrasse 19
Restaurant Haldenbach
550 m
Haldenbachstrasse 3 Kreis 6
El Alebrije
630 m
Weinbergstrasse 107
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
15 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing Swiss cultural history. Notable for its exhibitions and landmarks.
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
20 minutes' walk
Iconic church with twin towers offering stunning city views. Historical significance and guided tours available.
Museum of Art
Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art from the Middle Ages to contemporary works. Visitors enjoy special exhibitions.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful lake with walking paths around it. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Hiking Trails
35 minutes' drive
Varied trails near Zurich suitable for all levels. Some paths offer breathtaking views of the Alps.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offering classes for all abilities. Expect relaxation and wellness after a day of exploration.
Flussbad Oberer Letten
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming area in the river. Perfect for a refreshing swim on warm days.
Zurich Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Home to diverse animal species. Families enjoy special exhibits and children's programs.
Restaurant Rigihof
Restaurant Rigihof
1 minute' walk
Serves local and international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for traditional Swiss dishes.
Linde Oberstrass
Linde Oberstrass
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving classic Swiss meals. Highlights include fondue and homemade desserts.
Zawan
Zawan
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Middle Eastern restaurant known for its vibrant flavors and vegetarian options.
Hausammann
Hausammann
2 minutes' walk
Offers contemporary Swiss cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for casual dining.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
20 minutes' walk
Public observatory with telescope viewings. Perfect for stargazing events and family-friendly activities.
Theater am Neumarkt
25 minutes' walk
A platform for innovative performances. Features art-house films and live shows, appealing to diverse tastes.
Zurich Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring local and international jazz artists. Weekly live shows in an intimate setting.
Kraftwerk BLS
30 minutes' walk
Unique venue for concerts and events. Draws a crowd for local talent and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)16 min  ·  10.1 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)157 min  ·  104.2 km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Leonardo Hotel Rigihof Zurich
FAQs
About Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich from Zurich Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk or approximately 1 km from Zurich Hauptbahnhof.
What dining options are available at Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich?
The hotel features an on-site Mediterranean restaurant known for its diverse menu and a bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich?
Rooms are outfitted with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and mini-fridges.
Is breakfast provided at Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 CHF.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich?
Nearby restaurants include Linde Oberstrass (0.5 km), Zawan (0.5 km), and Restaurant Rubina (0.5 km).
What are some key features of the meeting facilities at Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich?
The hotel has a fully equipped meeting room that accommodates up to 30 persons.
How close is Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich to Zurich Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Zurich Airport and can be reached in about 15 minutes by tram.
Is Wi-Fi available at Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational opportunities are nearby Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich?
Guests can enjoy jogging or walking in the nearby Dolder wood.

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