Hotel Florhof – A Favorite for Families in Zurich
About the Hotel
Historic 18th-century mansion
Hotel Florhof is an 18th-century aristocratic mansion and former silk factory, family-run for three generations. Located in Zurich's Oberdorf quarter, the area retains its historic layout from 1590. The hotel features an 18th-century stone fountain of Neptune in the courtyard, a vaulted wine cellar with 200 Portuguese wines, and a lobby with an antique clock and black-and-white tiled floor.
Rooms with Old Town views
Guest rooms include premium bedding, bathrobes, free Wi-Fi, and safes. The top-floor junior suite has parquet flooring, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and views of Zurich's Old Town. Some rooms overlook the hotel's terrace and garden. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers and heated floors.
Continental breakfast & wine
Breakfast is served in the restaurant or on the terrace, with Bircher muesli and boiled eggs. The wine cellar, bookable for private dinners, offers selections from Portuguese vineyards. The lobby includes a whisky cabinet and crémant from Alsace.
Near museums & universities
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Zürich Hauptbahnhof and 15 km from Kloten Airport. It is near the University of Zurich, Federal Institute of Technology, Museum of Art (0.5 km), Grossmunster (0.5 km), and Bahnhofstrasse (1 km). The Old Town is a 3-minute walk away.
Family-friendly & historic charm
The lobby has a drawer of toys and children's books by past guests. Services include free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, and air conditioning. The hotel collaborates with the Office for the Preservation of Historic Monuments to maintain its 18th-century character.
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Multilingual staff
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Fine dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor