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Central Plaza Hotel

Property class: 4

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A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by ornate chairs, and a wine rack with bottles behind the table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a floor lamp, and a view of the outdoors through the window.
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, tables, and chairs, surrounded by well-maintained bushes.
A modern lounge area with a leather sofa, green velvet chairs, and a wooden side table with two lamps.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and round tables.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
The current price is $454
$429 nightly
$454 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11

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Central 1, Zürich, ZH, 8001
  • Place, ETH Zurich
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Swiss National Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bahnhofstrasse
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside.

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a telephone, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a wall-mounted phone.

Standard Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed cityscape picture, and a wooden floor.

Double Room, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, a mirror, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A bathroom with a marble sink, a mirror, and a shower.

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, a mirror, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, a mirror, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Double Room, River View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a floor lamp, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Junior Double Room, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Zürich

With a stay at Central Plaza Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Zürich, a 2-minute drive from Bahnhofstrasse and 11 minutes from Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Polybahn Funicular and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Platzpromenade.

What's nearby

  • ETH Zurich - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Swiss National Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lindenhof - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Zurich Town Hall - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Central Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station) - 4 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ruby Mimi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Big Ben Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Züri Bistro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rheinfelder Bierhalle - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Central Plaza Hotel

Central Plaza Hotel offers 103 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature down comforters. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Zürich hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 103 guestrooms featuring espresso makers. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and electric kettles.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a health club or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Restaurant King's Cave, for dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Restaurant King's Cave - This steakhouse serves dinner only. A children's menu is available. Open select days.
Restaurant/ Bar Central 1 - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Central Garten - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open select days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Covered self parking on site (CHF 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CHF 24 to 34.50 for adults and CHF 16 to 34.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Central Garten
  • Restaurant King's Cave
  • Restaurant/ Bar Central 1

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Fitness classes
  • Health club
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1883
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 100.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CHF 24 to 34.50 for adults, and CHF 16 to 34.50 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: CHF 35 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 100.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Parking height restrictions apply

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Central Hotel Plaza
Central Plaza Hotel
Central Plaza Hotel Zurich
Central Plaza Zurich
Hotel Central Plaza
Plaza Central Hotel
Central Plaza Hotel Zürich
Central Plaza zürich
Central Plaza Hotel Hotel
Central Plaza Hotel Zürich
Central Plaza Hotel Hotel Zürich

Central Plaza Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 644 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location, would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in the perfect location to walk the old town.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gilman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, staff and location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely convenient hotel, helpful staff, good value apart from probably in high season
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, easy walk from train station.staff very helpful, room good size, breakfast great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anchali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and good location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is located in Old Town Zurich right aross the river from the train station. Room was nice and staff was very helpful. The cost to stay there is high.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable stay at a welcoming hotel. Easy walk to train station.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is truly centrally located! Close to Trains, buses and restaurants. Easy walk to the Museums and other tourist attractions. The staff is very helpful and we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Close to high end shopping, great cafés and restaurants. Safe easy walk to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Lovely piano bar.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and room was very clean and more spacious than most
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SARJU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the station and also to the shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great staff ..perfectly located!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was clean and staff were helpful and friendly. I loved the location. I was in walking distance of many shops, food options, cafes and public transportation. The breakfast options here were also great. Everything was fresh and well prepared. I would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chareonchai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in staff ( sorry I didn’t get her name ) was very nice and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly and rooms were nice and clean. The bed was super comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, although a bit noisy because of trams. Good sized room with a renovated, spotless clean bathroom. The bed was comfortable with perfectly crisp white sheets. We had a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, efficient friendly front desk staff, have stayed previously. Currently good value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic overnight stay at this hotel. The room was lovely and the lobby was gorgeous. Everybody was really friendly and everything was really clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

XU YU FELIX

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great location, perfect for a short business trip
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to main train station. However rail lines run right by hotel and rail cars can be noisy if you’re sensitive to noise. Helpful staff. Otherwise, no complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet rooms, comfy beds, very clean, good size room. My only complaint is that the bathtub/ shower combo is a bit treacherous if you have any balance or leg issues. Otherwise I'd stay there again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026