The Yarn

4.0 star property

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Interior
Comfort Double Room Lake View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Interior entrance
Suite with Kitchenette City View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is $234
$225 nightly
$234 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6

Explore the area

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4 Bahnhofstrasse, Horgen, ZH, 8810
  • Place, Horgen Ferry Terminal
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaepfnach Mine
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Bahnhofstrasse
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Double Room City View

  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Double Room Lake View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room City View

  • City view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite with Kitchenette City View

  • City view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite with Kitchenette Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room City View

  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Horgen

With a stay at The Yarn in Horgen, you'll be on the riverwalk, within a 15-minute drive of Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria and Kaepfnach Mine. .This hotel is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Bahnhofstrasse and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Zurich Town Hall.

What's nearby

  • Horgen Ferry Terminal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kaepfnach Mine - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria - 11 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 16 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • Letzigrund Stadium - 20 min drive - 14.9 miles

Getting around

  • Oberrieden Station - 4 min drive
  • Rüschlikon Station - 8 min drive
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Il Mio Quattro - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪King's Kebab & Pizza - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Pizzeria Pappagallo - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Olivo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪GinGin Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Yarn

The Yarn offers 81 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 81 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a fitness center and bicycles to rent.
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (CHF 15 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: CHF 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 32 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CHF 15 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

National rating

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

Property is also known as

The Yarn Hotel
The Yarn Horgen
Bahnhofstrasse 4
The Yarn Hotel Horgen

The Yarn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 150 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 150 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 150 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 150 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 150 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel with excellent staff!
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Olaide

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, proximity to the train station.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent service, quiet. Nice bathroom products. Good wine at the bar.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Preregistration made check-in very easy. Room ready early.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place across the street from the train station which is handy. Steps from the lake and plenty of nice places within walking distance.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaimie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful. Convenient location right on the lake, easy train to/from city and airport, close to shops, wonderful breakfast and the loveliest staff. Rooms and hotel itself are great too. Overall great value and everything you could want.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claudio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect. Easy to stay. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lissette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is our second time staying here. The staff is always so accommodating and friendly. We love the breakfast. It’s such a convenient location to the highway, the city and the airport. We love the closeness to the lake. We’ll be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and awesome staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shermain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Modern, by rail, nice views

Nice modern hotel with a good breakfast included, adjacent to the local train station, nice views of the lake, and paid parking is convenient if you have a car.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sebastian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Modern and nice looking hotel freshly renovated, with a great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

McNight

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arijon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and room, I would recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Qurratul ain Ishaq

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent!

Beautiful, modern, clean and spacious rooms with quality products and amenities. Very polite and friendly staff. Great location right infront of Horgen station with the veiw of lake Zurich. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel all new with great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leung Chi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Brand new hotel, great deco, nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a beautiful view of the lake from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel conveniently located near the train station. Staff were very friendly and welcoming, rooms were comfortable, clean and very relaxing. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kudos to the staff who are very accomodating and friendly! The front desk lady, who I forgot her name went above and beyond by accomodating us to check in early as we had a long flight from USA. Thank you Yarn hotel! We had a very great experience at your hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this property. Beautiful clean rooms, delicious breakfast and super convenient to be across the street from transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stuff, very helpful. location is beautiful, walking distance from the lake. train & bus stations near by. breakfast was surprisingly reach, much more than standard continental breakfast.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025