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About the Hotel

Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
3.7
/5

Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich - A trendy 3-star hotel near Bahnhofstrasse with soundproofed rooms and a panoramic breakfast room

Located in Zürich Center near Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich features 50 individually designed rooms with soundproof windows, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with showers or bathtubs. The hotel offers a rich breakfast buffet in the panoramic breakfast room, which overlooks the old town and can be rented for private events. Onsite dining includes an Italian casual restaurant and a Thai fine dining garden restaurant. Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich is a two-minute walk from Zürich HB station, the lakefront, and the shopping district, with attractions like Lindenhof and Lakeside Promenade nearby. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, laundry services, and air conditioning.

Pros

The panoramic breakfast room offers views of the old town.

The hotel is a two-minute walk from Zürich HB station and Bahnhofstrasse.

Rooms feature soundproof windows and stylish designer furnishings.

Cons

The breakfast room is only available for rental after 11 am.

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

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Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Standard Single Room small
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

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
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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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Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich Hotel Location

Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Zaehringerstrasse 46, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1900 ft
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
1400 ft
Zurich
1600 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1000 ft
Museum
focusTerra
1100 ft
Museum
museum of wax moulages
1800 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
900 ft
Library
Zentralbibliothek
900 ft
Limmatquai
1400 ft
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
1300 ft
Museum
Haus zum Rech
1500 ft
Restaurants
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
400 ft
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
bQm
1400 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
1500 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
McDonald's
1100 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 30
Hasta Ice Cream
1400 ft
Spitalgasse 5
1001 Gmbh
1600 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Rapido
1200 ft
Museumstrasse 1
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town
5 minutes walking
Historic heart of Zurich with medieval buildings, quaint shops, and charming cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Grossmunster
10 minutes walking
Iconic twin-towered church with remarkable architecture. Enjoy stunning views from the tower's top after a short climb.
Swiss National Museum
7 minutes walking
A showcase of Swiss cultural history housed in a stunning castle-like building. Features varied exhibitions year-round.
Museum of Art
10 minutes walking
Rich collection of classic and contemporary art. Admission fees are reasonable, with occasional free entry days.
Limmat River Cruise
15 minutes walking
Relaxing boat cruises along the Limmat River. Offers stunning city views; check schedules for seasonal availability.
Urania Observatory
8 minutes walking
Astrological observatory with public viewings and educational programs. A must for stargazers and science lovers.
Lindenhof Park
9 minutes walking
Peaceful park in the city center, ideal for relaxation. Offers lovely views and is a great spot for picnics.
Zurich Zoo
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly attraction featuring diverse animal exhibits. Great for kids; family tickets available.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
2 minutes walking
Casual burger joint known for fresh, local ingredients. Signature dish includes their gourmet burgers with unique toppings.
bQm
6 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with a focus on organic ingredients. Wide range of dishes suitable for various dietary needs.
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
6 minutes walking
University cafeteria with stunning views over Zurich. Affordable meals with a variety of vegetarian options.
Hasta Ice Cream
5 minutes walking
Charming ice cream shop offering an array of delicious flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Urania Observatory
8 minutes walking
Offers family-friendly star-gazing events. Great for all ages; specialized programs during school holidays.
Theater Specactacle
15 minutes walking
Active entertainment venue showcasing plays and concerts. An excellent spot for cultural enthusiasts to enjoy local performances.
Puls 5
10 minutes driving
Lively nightlife destination with bars, clubs, and restaurants. Check for themed events on weekends.
Jazz Club Knabenschiessen
15 minutes walking
Cozy jazz venue with local and international acts. Weekly shows create a relaxing yet vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
du Theatre Swiss Quality

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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's excellent location, a short walk from the train station and convenient to Zurich's attractions and shopping. The rooms are often described as clean, modern and well-equipped, with some noting they appreciated the kettle provided in the room. A standout feature for many is the chocolate fountain in the lobby, adding a fun and welcoming touch, though some guests have mentioned that the general chocolate theme wasn't as prevalent throughout the hotel as they expected.
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Review score
Based on 809 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Breakfast
5.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Efficient tram system
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
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7.6/10
based on 584 reviews
4/5
based on 2079 reviews
8.1/10
Stella from Germany
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
9.0/10

Convenient and Clean

train stationcity centerchocolate fountainfriendly staff
the hotel is close to the train station and the city center is easily accessible i found the location very convenient. the hotel also had a chocolate fountain which was a nice touch. i found the staff friendly and helpful making my stay quite pleasant. the room was also very clean which i always appreciate
the room i had was a bit small making it slightly difficult to manage my luggage comfortably there was not much space to move around
Service
9/10
the staff at the hotel were very friendly and accommodating they assisted with directions and provided helpful recommendations for local attractions i found them to be attentive and efficient. check-in was fast and easy
Dining
8/10
the hotel had convenient breakfast options i did not take breakfast . the hotel is located near many restaurants and cafes allowing for easy access to various dining choices in the area a chocolate fountain was available
Location
10/10
the hotel benefits from a prime location it is near the train station and close to many points of interest. this positioning made exploring the area very straightforward. public transport links are also nearby
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides a clean environment rooms are well kept i saw no obvious wear or tear i was comfortable . the hotel offers tea and coffee making equipment
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Rosie from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
9/10

Good Stay in a Chocolate-Themed Hotel!

helpful staffcentral locationfun fountain
The staff were helpful. I especially appreciated Vitaly's assistance. The location allowed easy exploration, as it was close to everything. I thought the chocolate fountain in the lobby was a nice, fun touch.
The bathroom was slightly small, but this presented no real issues .
Dining
9/10
The breakfast was complete and varied. They have a chocolate fountain at the reception free for everyone. I found a lot of cafes and shops in the area.
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taylor from canada
Single
superior double or twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
9.0/10

convenient city stay

excellent locationmodern roomsweet welcome
The location was excellent, very close to the train station. i also found the room to be clean and modern. It was a superior double or twin room. i appreciated the breakfast and the chocolate fountain in the lobby. It provided a sweet welcome.
the small room size made it difficult to move around freely.
Facilities
9/10
a chocolate fountain is available in the lobby. an iron and ironing board are available in rooms. these amenities enhance the stay. for business and leisure travelers.
Service
9/10
the reception staff was friendly and helpful. i got assistance with directions. and also with local recommendations. this assistance greatly enhanced the stay. for visitors.
Dining
8/10
the hotel offers breakfast service. the selection includes various options. breakfast hours are clearly posted. near the dining area for convenience.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in the city center. it is within walking distance to the train station. nearby supermarkets are convenient. this location makes exploration very easy
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 14, 2025
6/10

adequate stay

great locationconvenient transportationpublic transporttrain stationunhelpful staffreception stafffaulty air conditioninglong-term problem
the location was great for transportation. public transport was very convenient. several restaurants were nearby. the train station was only a short walk away.
the reception staff did not provide helpful answers about local transportation. the air conditioning was not working. i was told that it had been like this for weeks.
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About Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich from Zurich Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Zurich Airport.
What nearby attractions are close to Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Nearby attractions include Bahnhofstrasse (0.5 km), the Swiss National Museum (1 km), and Lake Geneva waterfront (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Rooms feature soundproof windows, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a personal safe, and coffee and tea-making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 CHF, served in the panoramic breakfast room.
What dining options are available near Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Nearby restaurants include Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company (0.5 km), Restaurant Swiss Chuchi (0.5 km), and Dada Bar (0.5 km).
Does Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich have a fitness center?
Guests can access fitness facilities at two partner hotels located 1 km and 3 km away.
What services does Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich offer for business travelers?
The hotel includes a business center and offers express check-in and check-out services.
Is parking available at Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
Covered parking is available at Parkhaus Urania, located 600 m from the hotel, at an additional charge.
What is the architectural style of Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich?
The hotel features a design inspired by the story of the Swiss Chocolate industry.
How far is Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich from the main train station?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Zurich's main train station.
What unique features does Swiss Chocolate By Fassbind Zurich have?
A chocolate fountain is located at the front desk, and guests receive complimentary chocolates upon departure.

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