Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich

Luxury hotel with restaurant, near Zürich Opera House

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Located in the heart of Old Town Zürich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich invites you to unwind with a cocktail at the bar or al fresco dining at Silk. Explore nearby Bahnhofstrasse and ETH Zurich, then return to relax on the charming terrace or take advantage of bike rentals. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$365 nightly
$388 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Modern art sanctuary
Discover a sanctuary of luxury and culture at this hotel. Local artists showcase their masterpieces throughout the city center location.
Vegan food haven
This hotel offers organic and locally-sourced cuisine at its restaurant and bar. Vegetarian breakfast and vegan options complement al fresco dining experiences.
Slumber in style
Luxurious rooms boast hypo-allergenic bedding, cozy down comforters, and a pillow menu. Blackout drapes ensure blissful sleep after enjoying turndown service.

Room options

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Ambassador Deluxe | View from room
Ambassador Deluxe | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Deluxe | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar

Ambassador Deluxe

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Ambassador Classic Plus | Interior
Ambassador Classic Plus | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Classic Plus | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Classic Plus | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar

Ambassador Classic Plus

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Bathroom shower
Ambassador Superior | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Superior | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Superior | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar

Ambassador Superior

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Bathroom shower
Ambassador Classic | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Classic | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Classic | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar

Ambassador Classic

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
Bathroom shower
Ambassador Superior Plus | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Superior Plus | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar
Ambassador Superior Plus | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, minibar

Ambassador Superior Plus

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Falkenstrasse 6, Zürich, ZH, 8008

What's nearby

  • Zürich Opera House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kunsthaus Zurich - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Zurich Town Hall - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • ETH Zurich - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 26 min drive
  • Zürich Limmatquai Station - 13 min walk
  • Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station) - 22 min walk
  • Zürich Central Station - 23 min walk
  • Opernhaus Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Stadelhofen Station - 3 min walk
  • Stadelhofen S-Bahn - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Zürcher Wienachtsdorf - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Collana Bar e Caffè - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Babus - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Santa Lucia Corso - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brasserie Schiller - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich

Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Zürich Opera House and Bahnhofstrasse. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Silk, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Opernhaus Tram Stop is steps away and Stadelhofen Station is 3 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 45 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (CHF 50 per day)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1898
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping (surcharge)
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Silk - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 50 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Self parking costs CHF 50 per day

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Also known as

Ambassador à l’Opéra
Ambassador à l’Opéra Zurich
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador
Hotel Ambassador à l’Opéra Zurich
Small Luxury Ambassador L'Opera
Small Luxury Ambassador L'Opera Zurich
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador L'Opera
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador L'Opera Zurich
Small Luxury Ambassador Zürich
Small Luxury Ambassador
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador a L'Opera
Hotel Ambassador à l’Opéra
Small Ambassador Zurich Zurich
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich Hotel
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich Zürich
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich Hotel Zürich

Frequently asked questions

Does Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 50 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich?

Yes. Self parking costs CHF 50 per day. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Swiss Casinos Zurich (4-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Zürich Opera House (2-min walk) and Bahnhofstrasse (8-min walk), along with Kunsthaus Zurich (10-min walk) and Zurich Town Hall (11-min walk).

Are there restaurants at or near Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich?

Yes, Silk offers alfresco dining.

What's the area around Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich like?

Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich is in Old Town Zürich, a short 2-minute walk from Opernhaus Tram Stop and 8 minutes' walk from Bahnhofstrasse. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zürich Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, great location and friendly staff
Daniela, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean and comfortable room although a little cosy for two people with two suitcases and wintrer coats.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful room, ambassador superior. Loved the space, decor and location
Jonathan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was very clean
Satvinder, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved the hotel, the ammenities in room... the people
Olga, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about our stay was perfect. No complaints. Was able to check-in early. They upgraded our room and the service was great.
Todd, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Short stay. Elegantly appointed and very efficient.
Scott, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

clean well-equipped room, great shower, windows that opened for fresh air
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Service excellent. Room was super clean. We got a smaller room and that was a bit tight but there are larger rooms. Would stay again
Peter, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic and cozy
Selena Ashley, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Room was quiet, clean, and comfortable but small. Breakfast was not particularly good. I would suggest eating elsewhere. Staff were mostly very friendly and helpful.
Bryon, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely well appointed rooms with modern style. Balcony with seating had charm. Nespresso machine was nice touch. Black out metal mechanized shades were unique. Bedding and mattress were really comfy.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable beds luxurious pillows were just what we needed after touring for ten days. Very handy location to inner city and to lake and river tours
Maxine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, nice and comfortable rooms
Thomas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel and wonderful staff. Located in a great part of town, and the hotel restaurant was lovely.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent location. Though pricey for overall hotel facilities.
Jyotsana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable hotel in great location

Great staff. Very helpful and friendly
Catheryn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a luxury boutique hotel that has all you could want in your time in Zurich for a reasonable price. Excellent dining, clean and comfortable rooms and bed, a wonderful shower with excellent soaps and shampoo, great service and concierge, in a gorgeous area of Zurich and within walking distance of everything. It is quiet as well. I was delighted with my stay at the Ambassador and will definitely return.
Anastasija Rebecca, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hotel

Great location and very nice stay. The air con was a bit lacking however windows open worked well.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great spot, easy to get around, clean, safe and excellent staff
Amy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly reception, room was comfortable and well thought out.
Panagiota, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A truly wonderful stay! We had an amazing experience at this beautiful hotel in Zurich. Everything was perfect – from the elegant atmosphere to the exceptional service. The staff were incredibly kind, attentive, and professional, making us feel truly welcome from the moment we arrived. One of the highlights of our stay was the lovely birthday gesture they made for my daughter – it was such a thoughtful and heartwarming surprise that made our trip even more special. Thank you for making our time in Zurich so memorable. We would love to come back again soon! Efsun
Efsun, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Incredible stay with the best, most genuine hospitality I’ve experienced. The room was spacious and comfortable, amenities were convenient, and the location was perfect. I would absolutely come back again!
Mollie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff every time I stay here and personalised service
Sufen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was excellent and a great location
Deborah, 2-night trip