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About the Hotel

Rossligasse 7, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Next to Lake Zurich
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Hotel Roessli - A boutique 3-star hotel with stylish rooms, rooftop terrace views, and Mediterranean dining

A historic old city building in the Rössligasse houses the small and intimate Hotel Roessli, a trendy three-star boutique hotel featuring 25 rooms and two suites. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers or bathtubs, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and some offer views of the Cathedral or Oberdorfstrasse. The 200 m² rooftop apartment provides two bedrooms, a living room with a dining area, and a private terrace overlooking the Old Town and lake. Guests can dine at Ristorante Il Gattopardo for Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine or enjoy drinks and tapas at the Rössli Bar. Hotel Roessli is 100 metres from the Limmat River and a five-minute walk from Lake Zürich and the opera house, with landmarks like Grossmunster and Fraumunster Church within 500 metres. The property offers complimentary wired internet access, a business corner with classic designer chairs, and CO2-neutral stays.

Pros

The rooftop apartment features panoramic views of the Old Town and lake from a private terrace.

The central location provides quick access to Lake Zürich, the opera house, and historic landmarks within a few minutes' walk.

Rooms include modern furnishings, minibars, and some offer Cathedral or street views.

A selection of Sicilian and Mediterranean dishes is available at the onsite Ristorante Il Gattopardo.

Cons

Some rooms face a pedestrianized street, which may result in occasional noise.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

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Hotel Roessli offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Terrace Lake View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Roessli offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
  • Shoe shine service
  • 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
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Roessli Location

Rossligasse 7, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Rossligasse 7, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Church
Grossmunster
700 ft
Utoquai
Lake Zurich
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Art
1800 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
1200 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
1700 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
600 ft
Limmatquai
1100 ft
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
700 ft
Munsterbrucke
Monument to Hans Waldmann
600 ft
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
1000 ft
Limmat
800 ft
Square
Sechselautenplatz
1400 ft
Public Building
Stadthaus
1200 ft
Restaurants
Joe & The Juice
100 ft
Schifflaende 26 Hechtplatz
Sternen Grill
1000 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Vorderer Sternen
1100 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
500 ft
Hechtplatz 7
Tschingg
700 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 2
Imbiss Riviera
1000 ft
Quaibrucke Bellevue
Sterne Foifi
1100 ft
Theaterstrasse 22
Cabaret Voltaire
1100 ft
Spiegelgasse 1
Ass-Bar GmbH
1500 ft
Stuessihofstatt 6
Metzgerei Z'graggen
1400 ft
Stuessihofstatt 10
Explore Zurich
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
3 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its twin towers and breathtaking views. Offers historical insight and art exhibits.
Fraumunster Church
Fraumunster Church
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. A must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful lake perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying outdoor activities. Offers beautiful views and relaxing spaces.
Museum of Art
Museum of Art
7 minutes' walk
Showcases Swiss and international art, including notable collections. Regular exhibitions and guided tours available.
Biking along Lake Zurich
6 minutes' walk
Bike rental services near the lake. Scenic routes and beautiful views make for a perfect outdoor adventure.
Spa Day at Thermalbad
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness with thermal baths and saunas. Booking recommended for a soothing experience.
Paragliding in Uetliberg
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking adventure with stunning views of Zurich and the Alps. Seasonal activity, booking required.
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lovely outdoor setting. Known for its Swiss specialties and friendly atmosphere.
Sternen Grill
Sternen Grill
4 minutes' walk
Famous for delicious sausages and traditional Swiss fast food. A must-try for quick, local cuisine.
Vorderer Sternen
Vorderer Sternen
4 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a range of international dishes. Great for family-friendly dining.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its captivating performances in opera and ballet. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
11 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views of the city. Hosts star-gazing nights and educational programs for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)161 min  ·  66.3 mi
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen6 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 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Roessli enjoys a very central location in the old town, making attractions easily walkable, often within 5-10 minutes. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, some of which are spacious and feature amenities like smart TVs; comfortable beds are another highlight. Breakfast, sometimes offering a selection of delicious cheese, is served until 11:00 on weekends; note that some guests have mentioned the lack of air conditioning as a potential issue during the summer.
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Review score
Based on 604 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Closed restaurant
Noisy construction
Guest reviews
based on 604 reviews
8.3/10
based on 1511 reviews
8.4/10
Stella from Italy
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
8/10
fresh pastriesclean roomeasy access
the breakfast had many options. i especially enjoyed the fresh pastries. the room was clean and included a mini fridge (very useful for storing drinks). the location was central, with easy access to public transportation.
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Campbell from Canada
Single
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
8.5/10

central stay

convenient locationcomfortable bedshelpful staffrenovated facilities
the location was convenient for seeing main attractions. i found the beds to be very comfortable. the staff seemed helpful with questions about local transit. newly renovated facilities were a plus.
Work began very early.
Facilities
8/10
a cosy breakfast area offers a good start to the day. renovated rooms provide a modern touch, yet some may find the spaces small.
Service
9/10
Reception staff members offer assistance and information, answering questions about transportation. cleanliness is prioritized throughout the hotel. staff members generally make sure rooms are clean. Care is apparent, with attention to detail.
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Harper from United States
Couple
Junior Suite Terrace Lake View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 20, 2025
8.7/10

lovely moments in a charming place

sweetness assistanceeasy explorationsoft duvet
elena gave assistance with sweetness at reception, a light that illuminated our arrival. the location granted easy exploration. i found the towels and duvet covers soft. felipe even delivered umbrellas, each act created a tender memory.
the noises began early. the hotel had not informed me, and the disruption impacted my rest.
Location
9/10
the location is in an older part of the area. light rail stops are close, providing seamless access. the setting feels both central and quiet, a balance i loved.
Facilities
8/10
breakfast service adds convenience, starting the day with ease. i found the reception to be very helpful, available to meet needs promptly.
Rooms
9/10
the bedding feels soft. the bathroom gave space and comfort. rooms include coffee and tea, each detail creates a restful retreat.
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Connor from United States
Business traveller
Superior Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 22, 2025
6/10

adequate stay with notable drawbacks

convenient locationabsent air conditioninglimited reception
the location was convenient for accessing central areas.
the absence of air conditioning was a significant issue given the warm weather it made sleeping difficult i also found the limited reception hours inconvenient as there was no staff available during certain times affecting assistance with issues. the room was quite small which detracted from overall comfort.
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Elijah from United States
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 09, 2025
6/10

Acceptable stay, though some issues

convenient locationno air conditioningsmall fan
The location was acceptable, since it was close to many attractions.
The room became very hot during the day. There was no air conditioning and only a small fan provided some relief. It made sleeping difficult.
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Chris from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 15, 2025
8.5/10

Central Stay with Good Breakfast

central locationfood selectioncomfortable sizerestaurant noise
The hotel is centrally located near the main train station. I found a variety of restaurants close to the hotel. The breakfast offered a satisfying selection of food. The room was very clean and a comfortable size.
I found a lot of noise from nearby restaurants late into the night. This noise made it difficult to sleep with the windows open. The room lacked air conditioning and it was quite warm.
Rooms
8/10
My room was quite clean with a comfortable bed. I had coffee and tea available in the room alongside a kettle. The bathroom included basic amenities and a functional shower.
Location
9/10
The hotel's central location provides easy access to the city center. I noted that the train station and tram stops were within a short walk. Many shops galleries cafés bars are located nearby.
Dining
8/10
I had a good breakfast. It included standard options. I saw they provided fresh bread and pastries. There was also a selection of hot items available.
Service
9/10
The reception staff were always helpful and polite. I found the check-in process to be simple. Staff assisted with directions to local attractions.
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FAQs
About Hotel Roessli
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Roessli?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Roessli from Zürich-Kloten airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Zürich-Kloten airport, which can be reached within 15 minutes.
What are the dining options available at Hotel Roessli?
On-site dining includes Ristorante Il Gattopardo serving aromatic Sicilian cuisine and a cozy Rössli Bar offering selected wines and tapas.
Is there a restaurant that serves breakfast at Hotel Roessli?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23 CHF.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Hotel Roessli?
Rooms are equipped with a minibar, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, complimentary toiletries, slippers, and bathrobes upon request.
Where can guests find parking when staying at Hotel Roessli?
A multi-storey car park is available a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and guests can drive into the pedestrian area close to the hotel for unloading luggage.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Hotel Roessli?
Nearby attractions include Lake Zurich (0.5 km), Kunsthaus Zurich (1 km), and St. Peter Church (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Roessli offer any family-friendly amenities?
Family-friendly amenities include baby safety gates and cribs upon request.
How does Hotel Roessli support environmental sustainability?
The hotel automatically offsets the CO2 emissions of your overnight stay.
What is the distance from Hotel Roessli to Zürich main station?
Zürich main station is just 4 tram stops away from the hotel.
Are there dining options nearby Hotel Roessli?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Il Gattopardo (on-site), Restaurant Karl (0.5 km), and Restaurant Swiss Chuchi (0.5 km).

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