"Beautiful design for each of the 4 rooms we booked and very comfortable ."
Patty from Switzerland
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"The hotel restaurant for dinner and breakfast was very very nice."
Vaughn B
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"Lovely hotel near the university, with great restaurant and cafe in the lobby!"
Mitchell
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Location
Design Hotel Plattenhof is situated in the university neighborhood of Zurich, a 10-minute walk from the Old Town and Lake Zurich. The area includes museums, theaters, the opera, and diverse dining options. Tram no. 10 takes guests directly to the airport in just 30 minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers 37 rooms ranging from 15 to 23 sqm, all facing either a quiet side street or the garden. Each room is furnished with Molteni furniture, LCD flatscreen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms featuring premium amenities. Rooms include a writing desk, safe, hairdryer, bathrobe, and slippers for added comfort.
Dining
On-site dining is provided by the Italian Restaurant Sento, open Monday to Friday. Guests can unwind at the cozy bar, enjoying coffee, cocktails, and light snacks. A garden terrace allows for outdoor relaxation during warmer months.
Business Facilities
Design Hotel Plattenhof offers a meeting room for up to 16 people, equipped with natural daylight, flip charts, and multimedia projectors. Rental fees for the meeting room are CHF 290.00 for a full day, and CHF 190.00 for a half day. Additional audio-visual equipment can be arranged as needed.
Accessibility
The hotel includes a parking garage available upon request at CHF 20.00, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Close proximity to public transport allows easy access to Zurich Main Station in only 4 stops. Guests can explore major Swiss destinations, including Art Basel and the Swiss Alps, within a short reach.
Highlights
Location: university neighborhood, 10-minute walk from the Old Town .
Rooms: 37 quiet rooms with Molteni furniture .
Dining: Italian Restaurant Sento, open Monday to Friday .
Business: meeting room for up to 16 people with multimedia projectors .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Swiss National Museum for rich cultural insights.
Try Zürcher Geschnetzeltes with Rösti at a local eatery.
Stroll through the charming streets of Niederdorf for local shops.
Hop on a ferry for stunning views of Lake Zurich and the Alps.
Explore the Kunsthaus Zurich for impressive Swiss art collections.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Premium Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Premium Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Design Hotel Plattenhof, guests can indulge in culinary delights ranging from Italian to Mediterranean fare, all set within modern, inviting spaces. Enjoy the perfect blend of flavor and atmosphere, enhanced by the artful surroundings that grace the venue.
Restaurant Sento
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, with artistic touches and rotating exhibitions adorning the walls, creating a vibrant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature fresh Italian pasta and Mediterranean seafood, complemented by a selection of local wines and artisanal breads. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in this inspiring setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Lobby Lounge Bar
Cocktails and Coffee
Ambiance
A cozy lounge that invites guests to unwind with a selection of cocktails and freshly brewed coffee from an espresso machine, all amidst an artistic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted cocktails and gourmet coffee drinks, perfect for socializing or a quiet moment of relaxation.