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Hotel overview and key features

Falkenstrasse 6, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
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Near the Lake Zurich
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Location

The Ambassador Hotel Zurich is situated within minutes from the serene Lake Zurich and the renowned Bahnhofstrasse shopping street. Positioned just 250 meters from Zurich Stadelhofen train station, it offers convenient access to public transport. Numerous public parking facilities are found in the vicinity, including the underground Parkhaus Opéra.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 44 rooms and suites that blend Belle Époque architecture with contemporary interior design. Room types range from the cozy 16 sqm Ambassador Classic to the spacious 54 sqm Ambassador Suite with a balcony overlooking the Opera House and Lake Zurich. Each room is equipped with a high-quality box-spring bed, rain shower, and complimentary minibar.

Dining

SILK Restaurant & Bar provides a culinary experience with varied breakfast options served from 7 AM to 4 PM every Saturday and Sunday. Local and international delicacies are offered throughout the day for guests to enjoy. The rooftop terrace serves as an additional venue, where special events and summer cocktails are available.

Meetings and Events

The hotel includes the cozy COCOON meeting room for smaller gatherings, accommodating up to 12 people. Events can also be hosted on the rooftop terrace, which offers capacity for up to 50 guests alongside stunning city views. The Ambassador Event Team is available to facilitate planning and execution of various events.

Unique Experiences

The hotel hosts yoga and meditation sessions on the rooftop terrace, termed 'Zen on the Roof', every Saturday during summer months. The musical evenings with live DJ performances bring a new dimension to the hotel experience. The Ambassador Hotel also emphasizes using predominantly Swiss products in their kitchen to support local agriculture.

Highlights

Location: minutes from Lake Zurich

Rooms: 44 stylish rooms and suites

Dining: SILK Restaurant & Bar

Unique Experiences: Zen on the Roof events

“This Zurich hotel strikes a smart balance of luxury and approachability. I appreciate the emphasis on high-quality, locally sourced dining, which adds a layer of authenticity. With a serene rooftop and refined social events, it stands out for engaging guests beyond the typical stay.”
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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

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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

Silk offers an inviting space where international flavors meet the essence of local culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in a variety of thoughtfully crafted meals while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Zurich's Seefeld neighborhood.
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 welcoming, with a view of the bustling Seefeld life.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast spread featuring organic eggs, fresh fruit salads, and locally baked bread, alongside a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy high tea or sip on cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 23:00 daily

The View

Rooftop Bar
Ambiance
Elevated setting with panoramic city views, perfect for a sunset drink.
Key Offerings
Artfully crafted cocktails and a selection of light bites to enjoy while soaking in the view of Zurich. A relaxed atmosphere ideal for pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location info

Falkenstrasse 6, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008
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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
Explore Zurich's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
3 minutes' walk
A premier venue for opera and ballet, showcasing world-class performances in a stunning historic building.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque views of the water with opportunities for boat rides and lakeside parks for relaxation and picnics.
Fraumunster Church
Fraumunster Church
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful stained glass windows by Marc Chagall, this historic church is a must-see for art lovers.
Museum of Art
Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection, from medieval works to modern art, with rotating exhibitions and guided tours available.
Boat Tours on Lake Zurich
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cruises offering stunning lake views. Rentals and schedules available during summer months.
Yoga at Platzspitz Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Check local schedules for classes; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking along the Limmat River
10 minutes' walk
Cycle the picturesque paths along the Limmat, with rental services nearby. Great for adventure seekers.
Tibits
Tibits
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant vegetarian buffet focusing on fresh, organic ingredients. Ideal for healthy dining with a casual atmosphere.
Brasserie Schiller
Brasserie Schiller
3 minutes' walk
Elegant brasserie serving Swiss and international dishes, known for its cozy ambiance and seasonal specials.
Japan Restaurant Saku
Japan Restaurant Saku
1 minute' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi options; known for its intimate setting and attentive service.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
3 minutes' walk
Catch thrilling performances in this iconic venue, featuring opera and ballet shows that cater to diverse tastes.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
18 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly stargazing events. A unique night out for all ages, with guided tours and engaging sessions.
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
What is the distance from Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich to the Zurich Opera House?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the Zurich Opera House.
Does Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, the hotel features the award-winning Restaurant Opera, which serves seasonal local dishes.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
An elaborate breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 32 CHF.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a mini bar, and a coffee and tea maker.
What are the nearby attractions from Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
Nearby attractions include Lake Zurich (0.3 km), Bahnhofstrasse shopping district (1 km), and the Chinese Garden Zurich (2 km).
What kind of dining experience does Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich offer?
Guests can enjoy dining at the Restaurant Opera, which specializes in dishes made from local ingredients.
How far is Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich from Zürich Hauptbahnhof train station?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof train station.
Are there special features at the rooftop bar of Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich?
The rooftop bar, The View, offers stunning panoramic views of the lake and city.

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