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About the Hotel

Engimattstrasse 14, Zurich, Switzerland
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Close to Lake Zurich
Perfect
8.5
8.8
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Rooms with Balconies

The Engimatt City & Garden Hotel offers rooms ranging from 16 m^2 to 50 m^2, each with a private balcony overlooking trees and greenery. All rooms include a Nespresso coffee machine, flat-screen TV with 100 channels (25 in English), free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a safe. The 32 m^2 family room accommodates up to 4 guests, while the 50 m^2 Relax Suite features a spacious seating area. Most rooms have parquet floors.

Dining at Leafs

The hotel's Leafs Restaurant serves Swiss and international cuisine in a conservatory setting with a terrace. Weekend brunch includes dishes like eggs Benedict and pancakes. The Zino Platinum Cigar Lounge offers snacks, drinks, and a humidor with rare cigars. The bar has a fireplace for winter and opens to the garden in summer.

Tennis & Fitness

The hotel has a private clay tennis court, available for guests to book. Rackets and balls are provided. A fitness center with modern equipment offers day passes for CHF 18. The garden includes a fountain and pond, and dogs are welcome for an additional CHF 20 per night.

Central Zurich Location

The hotel is in Enge, a quiet residential district, a 15-minute walk from Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz. The Zurich main train station is 3 km away, with direct trains to the airport. Tram 5 (150 m away) connects to the city center. Nearby attractions include the FIFA World Football Museum and Sihlcity shopping mall.

Services & Events

The 24-hour reception offers concierge services, dry cleaning, and currency exchange. Meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology are available for events. Wedding packages include garden receptions and customized menus. Guests receive discounted entry to the Kunsthaus Zürich (CHF 15). Parking costs CHF 25 per night.

“The Engimatt City & Garden Hotel distinguishes itself with a blend of city convenience and garden tranquility; its location, though in a quiet residential area, still provides ready access to Zurich's historical heart. I appreciate the modern design mixed with a respect for architectural history, alongside the tennis court-a genuinely nice touch. The seasonal menu also caught my attention, suggesting a commitment to fresh, local dining.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Relax Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Single Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Engimatt City & Garden Hotel, Leaf's Restaurant invites guests to savor a delightful array of local and international cuisines in a warm and welcoming setting. With an emphasis on accommodating dietary preferences, the dining experience is perfect for families, romantic getaways, or leisurely meals with friends.
Engimatt City & Garden Hotel Zurich Restaurant photo
Engimatt City & Garden Hotel Zurich Restaurant photo
Engimatt City & Garden Hotel Zurich Restaurant photo

Leafs Restaurant

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern with romantic touches, set in a contemporary dining space that connects seamlessly with the garden views.
Key Offerings
Highlight features include a diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, alongside seasonal dishes and a lovely selection of wines. Enjoy high tea or cocktail hour in an inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary by day.

Location

Engimattstrasse 14, Zurich, Switzerland
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Engimattstrasse 14, Zurich, Switzerland
Nearby
Museum
Museum Rietberg
550 m
Staffelstrasse 13 (on ground floor
healwell
480 m
Restaurants
L'Amant Brasserie & Bar
330 m
Kalandergasse 1
Wirtschaft zur Au
260 m
Manessestrasse 208 8045 Zurich
Rusterei
510 m
Kalanderplatz 6
Joe & The Juice
400 m
Kalandergasse 4
YALDA Sihlcity
1.1 km
Kalanderplatz 1 Sihlcity
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
FIFA World Football Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
12 minutes' walk
The world's first museum dedicated to football, showcasing memorabilia and interactive exhibits on the sport's history.
Museum Rietberg
Museum Rietberg
7 minutes' walk
Home to international art collections, the museum features beautiful gardens and free admission on certain days.
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
25 minutes' walk
A historical Protestant church renowned for its twin towers and stunning views of Zurich from the top.
Lindenhof hill
Lindenhof hill
25 minutes' walk
An elevated park offering scenic views over the Old Town and the Limmat river, perfect for a tranquil retreat.
Hiking at Uetliberg
30 minutes' drive
A popular spot for hiking and biking, Uetliberg offers panoramic views of the city and accessible trails for all levels.
Relaxation at healwell
6 minutes' walk
A wellness center offering massages, spa treatments, and yoga classes, perfect for guests seeking relaxation.
L'Amant Brasserie & Bar
L'Amant Brasserie & Bar
4 minutes' walk
A chic brasserie serving Swiss and French cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature fondue.
Wirtschaft zur Au
Wirtschaft zur Au
4 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering traditional Swiss dishes with a modern twist, making it popular among locals.
Rusterei
Rusterei
7 minutes' walk
A stylish spot with a farm-to-table concept, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a great selection of wines.
Zurich Opera House
25 minutes' walk
A renowned venue hosting opera, ballet, and classical concerts, offering a rich cultural experience in an elegant setting.
Volkshaus Zurich
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue with regular live music, comedy shows, and a friendly bar, perfect for an enjoyable evening.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Zurich26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)22 min  ·  14.6 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)163 min  ·  108.2 km
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5 based on 312 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 1102 reviews
#46 of 139 hotels in Zurich based on Tripadvisor
Robert
United States, August  2024
8.0/10

Modern hotel with great amenities, enjoyed my time here.

Rooms
9.0
Room 228 was modern, spacious, with a comfy bed and excellent soundproofing. The air conditioning was quiet and worked great.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and efficient, very Swiss!
Location
7.0
Easy to reach the city center by tram, convenient location although not in the heart of Zurich.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast buffet was fantastic and lunch in the hotel restaurant was also excellent.
Facilities
8.0
Large flat screen TV, good quality windows and a tennis court available!
Rodney
United States, July  2024
10.0/10

Wonderful family stay, clean and spacious room. Helpful staff.

Rooms
10.0
Our family room was lovely, spacious, and very clean. The small balcony was a nice touch!
Service
10.0
Staff were friendly, helpful and efficient.
Location
10.0
Convenient location close to train station and tram stops, safe and quiet.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat at the restaurant, but it looked nice.
Facilities
8.0
Air conditioning was a lifesaver!
Daniel
United States, June  2024
9.0/10

Cozy and clean hotel with a great breakfast in the garden.

Rooms
9.0
My room was generous and clean. Loved the breakfast in the garden!
Service
8.0
Not mentioned but implied to be good.
Location
9.0
Close to the lake, which was really nice.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight, enjoyed it in the garden.
Facilities
8.0
The outside fountain was a nice touch.
Alan
United States, April  2024
9.0/10

Great location, comfy room, and delicious breakfast! Would definitely stay again.

Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious, the bed was super comfy, and having a balcony was a plus!
Service
9.0
Staff were friendly and helpful throughout my 8-night stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was perfect - quiet but with easy access to public transport. Ideal for business or leisure!
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was diverse and the restaurant was also very good.
Facilities
8.0
No complaints!
Mike
United States, February  2024
10.0/10

A nice New Years Eve with a beautiful view from the balcony!

Rooms
10.0
Our top-floor room with a balcony and a beautiful view was perfect for watching the New Year's Eve fireworks!
Service
8.0
Not applicable in this review.
Location
8.0
Not applicable in this review.
Dining
8.0
Not applicable in this review.
Facilities
10.0
The large family bathroom and beautiful furniture made our stay extra special.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Hotel Engimatt
FAQs
About Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
What attractions are close to Engimatt City & Garden Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz Square (1 km), Museum Rietberg (1 km), and the Swiss National Historical Museum (3 km).
How far is Engimatt City & Garden Hotel from Zurich Main Train Station?
The hotel is 3 km from Zurich Main Train Station, accessible via line 13 tram in approximately 7 minutes.
What room amenities are available at Engimatt City & Garden Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with over 100 international channels, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a private balcony.
What dining options are available at Engimatt City & Garden Hotel?
The Leafs Restaurant serves Swiss and international cuisine, with dining available in a winter garden or garden terrace setting.
Is parking available at Engimatt City & Garden Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 CHF per day, but reservation is not possible.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Engimatt City & Garden Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
What business services does Engimatt City & Garden Hotel offer?
The hotel offers four meeting rooms, conference facilities, and a business center for corporate travelers.
How far is Engimatt City & Garden Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Zurich Airport.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Engimatt City & Garden Hotel?
Family-friendly amenities include cots, a children's menu, and babysitting services.
Can guests take advantage of any wellness facilities at Engimatt City & Garden Hotel?
The hotel features fitness classes and spa therapy for guests.
Which languages do the staff at Engimatt City & Garden Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English and German.

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