Are there facilities for guests with mobility challenges at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are no wheelchair-accessible bathrooms available.
FRED HOTEL CENTRAL, Zurich – A Smart Stay in the City
Key details
About the Hotel
Leonhardstrasse 1, Zurich, 8001,
- Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.7
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4.0
3-star smart mobile check-in hotel in the center of Zurich
Mobile Check-In
The hotel allows guests to organize their visit quickly and conveniently from their smartphones. This eliminates the need for reception, streamlining the check-in process to enhance efficiency. Guests can check in online and bypass traditional methods, which is beneficial for both business and leisure travelers.
Room Options
The hotel offers
Luggage Depot
Early arrivals and departing guests can take advantage of the new
Accessibility
Situated centrally in Zurich, the hotel provides easy access to notable attractions like
Renovation Plans
To further enhance the guest experience, the hotel is undergoing
Highlights
Check-In: Mobile check-in from your smartphone
Rooms: Single and double rooms available
Luggage: New luggage depot for early arrivals
Location: Central Zurich, close to Kunsthaus
Must-do experiences
- Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
- Visit Kunsthaus Zürich for world-class art and stunning exhibitions.
- Explore the vibrant Bürkliplatz Flea Market on Saturdays.
- Take a stroll along the picturesque Lake Zurich promenade.
- Discover the secret gardens at the University of Zurich's Botanical Garden.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
King Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Family Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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See what's available for your travel dates
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Fred Hotel Central Location
Leonhardstrasse 1, Zurich, 8001,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
4200 ft
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
1.4 mi
Park
Lindenhof hill
3100 ft
Church
Grossmunster
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Art
3700 ft
Landmark
Zurich
2100 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Old Town
2500 ft
Landmark
Lake Zurich
5300 ft
Square
Buerkliplatz
1.0 mi
Landmark
Urania Observatory
3000 ft
Square
Paradeplatz
5000 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of Design
3900 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
2300 ft
Landmark
Limmatquai
2200 ft
Library
Zentralbibliothek
2100 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
1.1 mi
Landmark
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
2100 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
3700 ft
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
4900 ft
Museum
Haus zum Rech
2500 ft
Landmark
Niederdorf
3500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1600 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
2000 ft
Museum
focusTerra
1100 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1700 ft
Museum
museum of wax moulages
1800 ft
Church
Liebfrauen Church
600 ft
Restaurants
Kleine Freiheit
300 ft
30 Weinbergstrasse
Wust Backerei
500 ft
Stampfenbachstrasse 30
Kian Restaurant
600 ft
Stampfenbachstrasse 24
Mohini
600 ft
Weinbergstrasse 15 Nähe Central
Restaurant Culmann
1000 ft
Culmannstrasse 1
Maki Haus
700 ft
Stampfenbachstrasse 12
Restaurant Haldenbach
700 ft
Haldenbachstrasse 3 Kreis 6
Commihalle
900 ft
Stampfenbachstrasse 8
Ora Thai
900 ft
Stampfenbachstrasse 40
Hot Pasta 1
1200 ft
Universitaetstrasse 15
Explore Zurich
Nearby Activities & Dining
Swiss National Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Swiss cultural history, featuring exhibitions on art and design. Offers guided tours and occasional free entry.
Lindenhof Hill
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with city views, historical significance, and a great spot for relaxation amidst Zurich's hustle.
Grossmunster
14 minutes' walk
Iconic twin-towered church noted for its Romanesque architecture and panoramic views from the tower. Regular guided tours available.
Museum of Art
14 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art by Swiss and international artists. Hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events.
Boat Ride on Lake Zurich
20 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides offer views of the Alps. Boats depart regularly from Burkliplatz, perfect for sightseeing enthusiasts.
Strandbad Mythenquai
10 minutes' drive
Public beach featuring swimming areas, sunbathing spots, and cafes. Ideal for families looking to relax by the water.
Yoga Sessions at Kraft&Balance
10 minutes' walk
Local studio offering a variety of yoga classes. Great for relaxation and revitalization, especially for solo travelers.
Zurich Escape Game
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape room challenges for friends or families, requiring teamwork and problem-solving. Booking in advance recommended.
Orient
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine. Known for its kebabs and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
6 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint famous for gourmet burgers made with quality ingredients. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian choices.
Klara's Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot for brunch or lunch with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Known for its relaxed vibe and healthy options.
Uni Falafel
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving authentic falafel and shawarma. Great for quick meals on the go, catering to vegetarian and vegan diets.
Urania Observatory
11 minutes' walk
Astro-themed entertainment with telescopes offering night sky views. Welcomes families and hosts educational workshops.
Zurich Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Home to world-class opera and ballet performances. Regular programs highlight both classic and contemporary works.
Badenerstrasse Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and local brews. Hosts themed nights, making it a great option for group outings.
Kronenhalle
10 minutes' walk
Upscale bar and restaurant with art-filled decor. Offers cocktails and fine dining; reservations suggested for peak times.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Slovenian, Serbian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
Leoneck Hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Free luggage storage
Nice shower
Cons
No staff
Unready room
Uncontrollable lockers
Bad smell
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Questions of the users
About Fred Hotel Central
Is the hotel currently open for guests and has it undergone any recent renovations?
20 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is open for business, and you can find detailed information about renovations on the website. What is the best way to get to the hotel from the main train station or airport?
10 January 2025
The hotel can be easily accessed by tram lines 6 and 10, with the "Haldenegg" stop located right in front. Line 10 connects directly to the airport and main train station. Is it possible to check in before the standard time if the room is available?
5 February 2025
Early check-in is dependent on room availability. A digital key will be sent automatically once the room is ready. Are there any laundry facilities within or near the hotel?
27 March 2025
The hotel does not offer laundry services, but there are self-service laundries nearby that can be found online. Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to the rooms?
15 April 2025
Yes, there is an elevator available in the hotel for guest convenience. What steps are required for mobile check-in at this hotel?
30 May 2025
After making a reservation, a link will be sent with instructions for mobile check-in. Does the hotel provide parking accommodations for guests?
15 June 2025
Public parking is available nearby, but the hotel does not have its own parking facilities. Do the rooms come equipped with a refrigerator and microwave?
1 July 2025
Rooms are equipped with minibars, but microwaves are not available. Can guests check out using their smartphones? How does that work?
21 August 2025
Yes, guests can check out by simply leaving the room. No need to go to the reception. Is it possible to store luggage after check-out if I have a later flight?
14 September 2025
The hotel does not provide luggage storage, but there are larger lockers available at the Zürich main train station. How far is the hotel from the main train station?
10 October 2025
The hotel is approximately a 1.2-kilometer walk from the main train station, and you can also take tram lines 6 or 10 to reach it. What if my phone runs out of battery? Are there alternative ways to access my room?
18 November 2025
In addition to digital keys, physical key cards can also be obtained at the entrance tablet if needed. Are there parking options near the hotel since on-site parking is not available?
8 December 2025
While there are no dedicated parking spaces at the hotel, there are paid parking zones and public garages nearby.Next best alternative
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