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About this property

The Central Plaza Hotel is situated right at Zurich's Central Square next to the main railway station. Guests enjoy free WiFi and complimentary access to the gym next door. A coffee machine with free coffee can be found in all rooms and there are 2 restaurants. All rooms are soundproofed and they come with a minibar and satellite TV. The private bathrooms feature a hairdryer and toiletries. Slippers and bathrobes are offered on request. The Central Plaza features the Kings Cave grill restaurant, located in the cellar and decorated with ancient mirrors and paintings. The Central 1 restaurant and bar serves breakfast, lunch, coffee and cake as well as dinner. In the evening, there is live piano music. During summer, guests can also dine at the Central Garden outside. The Bahnhofstraße, Zurich's most popular shopping street, is only few steps away from the Central Plaza. In the close surroundings, there are also numerous banks, historical churches, several museums and art galleries.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the real heart of Zürich, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephen
    Australia Australia
    Efficient and friendly staff, great breakfast, and sensational location.
  • Monica
    Australia Australia
    Great location very close to both Railway Station and across the road from the Old Town.
  • Wilma
    Singapore Singapore
    Location is very convenient, near the train hub, trams, lake, cafes restos you name it. The staff are friendly and professional. We came from a long trip and arrived early but they managed to provide us with early check. I highly recommend Central...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loction was close to train station and easy to get to.great rooms and comfy beds
  • Denis
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Staff were friendly and informative. Room spacious and very clean.
  • Kyriaki
    Australia Australia
    Sensation location, excellent and friendly service and very clean.
  • Danielle
    Germany Germany
    The location is excellent - close to the main train station and also the Limmat as well as old historic town. Many places are within walking distance. My room had a very nice view and was comfortable and clean. The hotel also has a decent bar and...
  • Samantha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A perfect location, about 3 mins walk from the train station. Don’t be fooled though- this hotel is in a lovely part of town, not some downtown area. Another 3 mins walk and you can be in the hub of Zurich, with beautiful architecture and great...
  • Beres
    Hungary Hungary
    Outstanding price/value ratio. This hotel is is very good, clean, comfortable, excellent location. It was far better choice than I had thought.
  • Natalie
    Australia Australia
    Central to old town as the name suggests with Zurich HB station an easy walk right opposite on the other side of the bridge. Lovely rooms and friendly helpful staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
  • Restaurant / Bar Central 1
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Central Garden
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Restaurant King's Cave (Steak Restaurant)
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Central Plaza takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 70 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the number of garage parking spaces is limited and they have to be reserved in advance.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.