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Engimatt City & Garden Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Zurich

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8.5|Great
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From$184 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Engimattstrasse 14, Zurich
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Close to Lake Zurich
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4-star Zurich garden hotel with private clay tennis court

Amenities

The hotel offers a private clay tennis court available from April to October. Guests can use the on-site tennis equipment at no additional cost. Electric vehicle charging stations are provided in the parking garage.

Rooms

Each room opens to a private balcony overlooking the garden or neighborhood. The hotel provides family rooms with ample space for groups traveling with children. Individually decorated rooms include a minibar and a Nespresso coffee machine.

Dining

Leafs Restaurant serves a seasonal menu built around local ingredients from Monday to Friday. Guests can dine on the terrace overlooking the hotel's lush garden during warmer months. Breakfast includes freshly squeezed juices and a selection of local breads.

Location

The hotel sits in the leafy Enge district, a 15-minute walk from Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz. Museum Rietberg and the FIFA World Football Museum are within easy reach. A tram stop two minutes away provides direct connections to Zurich Main Station in nine minutes.

Family & Business

Babysitting and child services are available upon request for families. The hotel offers spacious seminar rooms with A/V equipment for business travelers. A quiet shared lounge and library provide additional spaces for meetings or relaxation.

Highlights

Tennis: Private clay tennis court (April-October)

Dining: Leafs Restaurant with garden terrace

Location: 15-minute walk to Bahnhofstrasse

Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station

Business: Spacious seminar rooms with A/V equipment

Family: Babysitting and child services

“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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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
    540 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Family Room Balcony
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds / 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Classic Single Room Balcony
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at CHF 25 per day.

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

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • 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.

Engimatt City & Garden Hotel Location

Engimattstrasse 14, Zurich
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Museum Rietberg
1900 ft
Restaurants
L'Amant Brasserie & Bar
1100 ft
Kalandergasse 1
Rusterei
1700 ft
Kalanderplatz 6
Wirtschaft zur Au
900 ft
Manessestrasse 208 8045 Zurich
Don Leone Waffenplatz
1000 ft
Waffenplatzstrasse 15
YALDA Sihlcity
3600 ft
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
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
    Zurich 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 22 min  ·  9.1 mi
    St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 163 min  ·  67.2 mi
  • Train
    Zürich Stadelhofen 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 28.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Hotel Engimatt

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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The Engimatt City & Garden Hotel is commonly praised for its spacious and well-equipped rooms, some featuring balconies with views of the trees and the Reformierte Kirche Enge church. Many guests appreciate the convenience of the location, finding it a short tram ride from the city center and close to a large shopping mall, and several highlighted the beautiful outdoor area for breakfast. The continental breakfast buffet is frequently mentioned as being very good, although a few guests have noted that parking can be limited and costs extra.
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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
7.0 /10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Pros
Quiet street
Public transport access
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cozy environment
Cons
No milk pots
Shower step
Slow shower drain
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
7.0/10
based on 312 reviews
4/5
based on 995 reviews
8.5/10
stella from italy
Family with children
family room balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
7/10
polite staff clean room daily housekeeping small room expensive parking lack of heating
the staff were very polite. the room was very clean. daily housekeeping was a bonus.
the room was small and the ceiling was low. car parking cost 25 francs. the hotel didn't have any heating, it was cold outside
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