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Design Hotel Plattenhof

Plattenstrasse 26, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
Design Hotel Plattenhof
Real Traveler Rating: 4.0 out of 5 based on 37 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Value: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 3.8 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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from $154
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Highly Recommended
Based on 37 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "Do not recommend the connected restaurant, Sento - confused servers and poor Italian food." source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "The hotel itself was very clean, comfy,the restarant bar was great and breakfast was very good with a great selection." source Skoosh

    "cleaning lady couldn't be bothered to dust or wash the sink, mirrors, etc." source Hotels.com

    "The (design) room looked brand new with a colourful, glass panneled bath room with large walk-in shower." source Expedia

    "The room was clean and comfy." source Expedia

  • Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "The Plattenhof has outstanding customer service, well designed room, and a convenient location, about a block from a tram that'll take you right into the heart of the city." source Hotels.com

    "They helped us whenever we needed their help and the price and service was the best compare to the other places that we stayed during our 2 weeks vactaion in Switzerland and Austria." source Expedia

    "excellent service and value, hotel is alittle out of the way in the university district, but is quiet and still not to far from the action." source Hotels.com

  • Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "The hotel is situated in excellent location; very close to trum->train. Quite but not far enough from city centre at all (walking distance if you like to walk)." source Hotels.com

    "There were tons of people hanging out in the hotel bar/reception area having drinks in the afternoon so it felt very warm and inviting." source Hotels.com

    "It is a little hilly in the area and there are no restaurants conveniently located by the hotel." source Expedia

    "This hotel had a great location by the university and reasonably priced for Zurich." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 3.8 out of 5

    "The rooms were very sparse." source Skoosh

    "this is a small hotel with artistically designed pleasing room in a quiet part of town on a tram route convenient for the University and centre." source Venere

More information on Design Hotel Plattenhof

This hotel represents the height of modern cool in a practical and peaceful location. RY 03/08 This hotel is actually made up of two buildings on the corner of two streets. It is quite anonymous-looking and can easily be missed, but this is part of its understated charm. This hotel is located near the university in the centre of Zurich, just a short tram ride from the old town and all sights.

Check-in Time:

1600

Check-out Time:

1100

Total Rooms:

Guest Rooms:The rooms vary in size, but most are medium sized. Despite the fact that this is quite an old building, these rooms are decorated and furnished in cutting edge designer style. The furniture itself is mostly black and polished wood floors and white walls make for a clean modern look. The colour of the state of the art lights can be altered depending on the guests mood. The bathrooms are also the epitomy of up-to-date cool with top quality amenities and a Plattenhof bathrobe. Both the rooms and the bathrooms are in exceptional condition.

Total Floors:

4 floors.

Rooms:

Guest Rooms:The rooms vary in size, but most are medium sized. Despite the fact that this is quite an old building, these rooms are decorated and furnished in cutting edge designer style. The furniture itself is mostly black and polished wood floors and white walls make for a clean modern look. The colour of the state of the art lights can be altered depending on the guests mood. The bathrooms are also the epitomy of up-to-date cool with top quality amenities and a Plattenhof bathrobe. Both the rooms and the bathrooms are in exceptional condition.

Cancellation Policy

-24 hours, If cancellation is done less then 1 day prior to arrival we will charge the client for the first night.

Directions

From Zurich Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 12 kilometers. The airport shuttle bus runs every half hour and stops outside the hotel. The airport has a Swiss Federal Railways Station located under Terminal B, with trains to central Zurich and many city and tourist destinations across Switzerland. Taxis can be found outside terminals A and B. The bus terminal is located adjacent to car park B, ten regular bus lines serve regional towns and villages. Trams, trains and buses serve Z�rich and the surrounding area. The hotel is located near the Kronenstrasse Tram Stop

Area

Zurich,Around Zurich

Dining

RestaurantThe hotel's restaurant is modern and trendy serving top quality food in tasteful surroundings.

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