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Keltenstrasse 48, Zurich, Switzerland, 8044
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Near the Lake Zurich

Zurich Development Center, a 4-star hotel near airport Kloten, is located 9.3 miles away. The site is built on the original home of Bircher-Benner Clinic, a revolutionary healing place from the early 1900s, high on the hills overlooking Lake Zurich. The 131319.8 ft² campus includes six main buildings and exclusive park areas, 1.6 miles from Zürich Hauptbahnhof and 1.2 miles from Bahnhofstrasse, one of the most famous shopping streets in Europe.

Historic & Modern Rooms

The Zurich Home features 83 guestrooms, including 66 singles and 17 doubles, across five buildings with historic architectural features and unique views. Each room includes anti-allergy pillows, a Yoga mat, and modern amenities like 40' TVs and USB power sockets. Guestrooms in Building A have air-to-air ventilation, while Building B offers air conditioning.

Seasonal Dining Options

Restaurant Maximilian Bircher serves seasonal dishes with city and lake views, while Restaurant Andy Warhol hosts private events for up to 48 guests. Chefs compose daily buffets with meat, fish, vegetarian options, and fresh pizza, alongside business lunches and outdoor dining. Lounges A and B provide self-served drinks and snacks, with Lounge B featuring a winter fireplace.

Fitness & Scenic Relaxation

The Health Center in Building L offers Life Fitness equipment, outdoor City Cage workouts, and 24-hour access. Guests can relax in Lounge B's cozy fireplace setting or explore nearby Bahnhofstrasse's luxury shopping. The Piazza terrace accommodates 90 for al fresco dining with garden views.

Flexible Business Labs

Fourteen adaptable labs in Building F feature 85' MS Surface Hub(R) screens and reconfigurable whiteboard walls. The iLab includes a 65' touch screen for collaborative work, while the Auditorium seats 210 with multimedia capabilities. Zurich standard Ricoh MFD printers are available in public zones F008 and iStudy.

“In my opinion, the hotel strikes a balance, combining historical charm with modern business needs. I particularly appreciate the fitness center and the focus on wellness. Its location offers a quiet retreat while keeping the city accessible.”
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  • Free internet access
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Location info

Keltenstrasse 48, Zurich, Switzerland, 8044
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Keltenstrasse 48, Zurich, Switzerland, 8044
Nearby
Bergstrasse 54
Hare Krishna Tempel
320 m
Restaurants
Kafi Paradiesli
900 m
Hofstrasse 19 8032 Zurich
Restaurant at Sorell Hotel Zurichberg
640 m
Orellistrasse 21 Sorell Hotel
Le Pain Quotidien
1.1 km
Romerhofplatz 5
Chalet Zuriberg
760 m
Orellistrasse 21 8044 Zürich
Bethania Park Restaurant
340 m
Toblerstrasse 51 8044 Zürich
Pizzeria Okay Italia
490 m
Gladbachstrasse 94
Rosengarten
1.2 km
Gemeindestrasse 60
Restaurant Sento
1.1 km
Plattenstrasse 26 Hotel Plattenhof
apoTHEKE
1.1 km
Zuerichbergstrasse 17
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zoo Zurich
17 minutes' walk
Home to over 400 animal species, the zoo offers immersive exhibits and conservation programs for all ages.
Swiss National Museum
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Swiss cultural history, featuring exhibitions on art, design, and folklore. Free admission on certain days.
Bahnhofstrasse
25 minutes' walk
Renowned shopping street lined with luxury boutiques, cafes, and department stores, perfect for shopping enthusiasts.
Old Town
19 minutes' walk
Historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and charming cafes, showcasing Zurich's rich heritage.
Strandbad Mythenquai
6 minutes' drive
A lakeside swimming area with sunbathing spots, ideal for relaxation in summer. Perfect for families and sunbathers.
FIFA World Football Museum
30 minutes' walk
An interactive experience showcasing the world of football, featuring exhibits and memorabilia from FIFA's history.
Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich
30 minutes' walk
A serene retreat with diverse plant species and peaceful walking paths. Great for nature lovers and picnics.
Restaurant at Sorell Hotel Zurichberg
8 minutes' walk
Offers gourmet Swiss cuisine with stunning views. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Chalet Zuriberg
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss fare in a cozy mountain chalet setting. Known for its fondue and seasonal specials.
Kafi Paradiesli
11 minutes' walk
A charming café serving Swiss breakfast and homemade pastries, perfect for a relaxed brunch or coffee.
Zurich Opera House
30 minutes' walk
A prestigious venue offering opera, ballet, and concerts, featuring classical and contemporary performances.
Cabaret Voltaire
25 minutes' walk
A historic cabaret known for its vibrant art scene, hosting live shows and experimental performances.
Heuel Theater
25 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of theatrical productions, comedy shows, and events, appealing to a wide audience.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  11.8 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)157 min  ·  104.2 km
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
At the hotel Zurich Development Center guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
83
FAQs
About Zurich Development Center
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Zurich Development Center?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Zurich Development Center to Kloten Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kloten Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
How far is Zurich Development Center from Zürich Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel is situated 3 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof.
What dining options are available at Zurich Development Center?
On-site, guests can enjoy meals at Restaurant Maximilian Bircher and a range of seasonal options in Lounge A and B.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Zurich Development Center?
Nearby restaurants include Pizzeria Okay Italia (0.5 km), Bar am Egge (1 km), and Der Sonnenberg (1 km).
Does Zurich Development Center offer parking facilities?
The hotel provides free parking on-site for guests.
What wellness facilities are available at Zurich Development Center?
The hotel features a Health Center offering a range of exercise and relaxation options.
Are there business facilities at Zurich Development Center?
The hotel includes 14 adaptable labs equipped with the latest technology for seminars and workgroups.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Zurich Development Center?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and modern furnishings.
What type of breakfast does Zurich Development Center provide?
A rich international breakfast buffet featuring seasonal ingredients is included in room rates.
Is there a shuttle service available through Zurich Development Center?
The hotel provides shuttle service for guests.
What is the surrounding area like around Zurich Development Center?
The hotel is close to Bahnhofstrasse shopping street and the scenic Limmat River.
Can guests find any attractions near Zurich Development Center?
Nearby attractions include the FIFA World Football Museum (3 km) and Old Town (1 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Zurich Development Center?
The staff is multilingual, with English and German being commonly spoken.
What type of hotel is Zurich Development Center?
The hotel focuses on business and wellness, offering facilities for corporate meetings and health retreats.

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