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Hotel Roessli – A Favorite for Families in Zurich

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Check-in
15Jun
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16Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rossligasse 7, Zurich, 8001
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Steps from Lake Zurich
Great
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Rooms & Suites

Hotel Rössli offers 25 rooms and two suites with private bathrooms, minibars, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms include wooden floors, modern furnishings, and views of the Cathedral or Oberdorfstrasse. The 160 m² apartment on the top floor features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen with dishwasher, living room with dining area, and a private roof-top terrace with cathedral views. Some rooms have extra-long beds (210 cm) available on request.

Dining & Bars

Ristorante Il Gattopardo serves Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine. The Rössli Bar, located next to the apartment, offers selected wines, single malts, and tapas. Drinks and small snacks are available throughout the day.

Location & Access

Located in the heart of Zürich's Old Town, just 100 metres from the Limmat river banks. A 5-minute walk to Lake Zürich, the opera house, Grossmunster, and Helmhaus. Zürich-Kloten airport is 15 minutes away by car. Guests can drive into the pedestrian area for luggage unloading.

Hotel Services

Includes complimentary wired Internet access, newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. CO2 emissions from overnight stays are automatically offset.

Nearby Attractions

Steps from the pedestrianized Oberdorfstrasse. Close to Charles Tower, Polybahn Funicular, St. Peter Church, Paradeplatz, Buerkliplatz, and Museum of Art. Lakeside Promenade and Chinese Garden are within walking distance for those exploring natural beauty.

“This Old Town property strikes a chord with its blend of historic charm and modern boutique style. I noticed that the in-house library adds a distinctly cultured touch. Its location makes it an ideal base for exploring Zurich's heart, and I appreciate that the staff deliver customized local recommendations.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Junior Suite Terrace Lake View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Roessli invites guests to experience the delightful ambiance of Il Gattopardo, where Italian flavors harmonize with a delightful romantic setting. Alongside, the Rössli Bar offers a cozy space to unwind with drinks and snacks, perfect for casual mingling or relaxation after a day of exploring.
Hotel Roessli Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel Roessli Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel Roessli Zurich Restaurant photo

Il Gattopardo

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, featuring intimate settings perfect for a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Showcasing classic Italian dishes with regional influences, this restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Signature delights, alongside a carefully curated wine list, create an enchanting culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner from Monday to Saturday, with lunch service on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Open Monday to Thursday from 18:00 to 23:30 and on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 11:30 to 14:30.

Rössli Bar

Casual snacks and drinks
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, located adjacent to the apartment for a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A selection of drinks and small bites offers a perfect reprieve, ideal for enjoying a casual conversation or unwinding after a day's adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open for light dining throughout the day.

Hotel Roessli Location

Rossligasse 7, Zurich, 8001
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Grossmunster
3 minutes' walk
Iconic Romanesque church with twin towers offering panoramic views. A must-visit for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Fraumunster Church
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained-glass windows by Chagall. A serene atmosphere enhancing its artistic and spiritual allure.
Lake Zurich
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake ideal for walks, picnics, and boat trips. A scenic spot to relax or enjoy various water activities.
Swiss National Museum
17 minutes' walk
Showcases Swiss cultural history through a vast collection. Special exhibitions offer insights into art and heritage.
Boat Tours on Lake Zurich
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours providing stunning lake views, available in summer. Check schedules for timings and routes.
Hiking at Uetliberg Mountain
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails leading to breathtaking panoramas of the city. Seasonally accessible with rental options nearby.
Yoga Classes in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes available at nearby parks, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Mats may be provided; sessions vary by season.
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
2 minutes' walk
Charming summer garden restaurant offering Swiss classics. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and locally-sourced dishes.
Sternen Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for their sausages, prepared over an open flame. Great for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Vorderer Sternen
4 minutes' walk
Inviting restaurant serving traditional Swiss cuisine. Popular for its cozy ambiance and hearty, flavorful options.
Zurich Opera House
8 minutes' walk
Prestigious venue offering opera, ballet, and concerts. Renowned for exceptional performances and beautiful architecture.
Urania Observatory
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly observatory with public stargazing nights and exhibits. Perfect for an educational evening experience.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Zurich 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
    St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 161 min  ·  66.3 mi
  • Train
    Zürich Stadelhofen 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Roessli provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
hotel rossli

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review summary
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Hotel Roessli enjoys a central location, convenient to the local rail station and close to restaurants, shops, and a supermarket. Guests often compliment the spacious rooms and comfortable beds, along with large bathrooms. Breakfast is generally considered brilliant; however, some guests have mentioned the absence of air conditioning in rooms facing the street, which can get noisy and bright at night due to street lighting.
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Review score
Based on 642 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious apartment
Great bathrooms
Cons
Small room
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 642 reviews
8.3/10
based on 1527 reviews
8.4/10
parker from united states
Single
superior double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
8.6/10

a tender stay

bright room spacious bathroom comfortable bedding
the room was bright. i found the bathroom spacious and well-equipped. the bed was comfortable with soft bedding. the breakfast staff was very helpful offering assistance when needed
this was not disclosed to me before my arrival
Location
9/10
the location provides easy access to restaurants shops and a supermarket. a tram station is also nearby providing convenient transportation. the area is lively adding to the overall appeal
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides a lift making access to upper floors easier. breakfast is available each morning. this offers a convenient start to the day. the reception staff provides assistance when needed.
Service
9/10
the reception staff was friendly. they were polite and provided helpful information. their assistance added value to my stay. the breakfast staff also offered great assistance with various options.
Dining
8/10
breakfast options are available each morning. the breakfast service offers a convenient start to the day. i found the staff pleasant in the breakfast area. they are helpful and accommodating.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious. the bathroom was large. the bed was comfortable with soft bedding. i found the decoration charming. the room offered a bright and airy atmosphere.
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Rosie from Australia
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
8.5/10

Central Stay Experience

coffee machine quality towels central location
The room included a very useful coffee machine. The bathroom had quality towels and toiletries. The location was very central and close to the main attractions.
The street outside was a little noisy at night.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near several landmarks and public transport. Many shops and restaurants are easily accessible. This location made it very easy to explore the surrounding area on foot.
Service
8/10
Staff at the reception was helpful with directions. Check-in was a simple process. Staff was available to answer questions.
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Angela from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
9/10

central stay

central location friendly staff clean room
the location was really central (it was easy to walk everywhere). the staff were friendly and helpful. the room was clean and well-kept.
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Simon from United Kingdom
Single
double or twin room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 17, 2025
7/10

satisfactory stay

excellent mattress central location unfriendly checkin waiting time
the mattress and bedding were excellent. the location was central. it was great for my weekend getaway.
the checkin wasn't so friendly. i felt a bit annoyed when i asked to check in a little early because of jet lag. i was told to sit outside on the bench and wait.
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Michel from France
Business traveller
Superior Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 08, 2025
9/10
comfortable bed quiet room
My room was a superior double room. The bed, pillows, and duvet contributed to restful nights.
The street outside WAS occasionally noisy. Though it didn't bother me much.
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FAQs
About Hotel Roessli
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Roessli?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Roessli?
Guests can access a multi-storey car park located a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and unloading luggage is permitted in the pedestrian area adjacent to the hotel.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Roessli?
Nearby attractions include Lake Zürich (500 m), St. Peter Church (700 m), and the Swiss National Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Roessli?
Hotel Roessli features an on-site restaurant, Ristorante Il Gattopardo, which serves Sicilian cuisine, and a cozy bar offering selected wines and tapas.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Hotel Roessli?
Rooms include a minibar, flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and the option to request bathrobes and slippers.
How far is Hotel Roessli from Zürich-Kloten airport?
The hotel is located approximately 15 km from Zürich-Kloten airport.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Roessli?
Staff members are proficient in multiple languages, including English and German.
Are there facilities for children at Hotel Roessli?
The hotel provides cribs and baby safety gates for families with children.
What is the closest public transport option to Hotel Roessli?
Bellevue bus stop is located 0.5 km from the hotel, providing convenient public transport access.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Roessli?
A breakfast buffet is available at an additional charge of 23 CHF.
Does Hotel Roessli offer any unique features?
The hotel features a unique in-house library for guest use and blends historic charm with modern decor.

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