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City-Hotel Ochsen

4.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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International cuisine
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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International cuisine
City-Hotel Ochsen, nestled in the heart of Zug Old Town, offers a tranquil retreat with a breakfast buffet and international cuisine at Restaurant au premier. Unwind on the scenic terrace or rejuvenate at the sauna. With dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage available, guests can enjoy their stay without worrying about details.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included

Room options

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Superior Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Grand Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Grand Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Single Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Kolinplatz 11, Zug, 6300

What's nearby

  • Zug Old Town - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Zug - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Metalli Shopping Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bossard Arena - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Ageri Lake - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Zug (ZLM-Zug Train Station) - 11 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fischerstube - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪PLAZA café bistro bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante San Marco Zug - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Piu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Suan Long - ‬2 min walk

About this property

City-Hotel Ochsen

Upscale hotel near Lake Zug
Located close to Zug Old Town and Museum in der Burg, City-Hotel Ochsen provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a library. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant au premier, features international cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a porter/bellhop, and a front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage, 1 meeting room, and a banquet hall
  • Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms at City-Hotel Ochsen boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rainfall showers, separate tubs/showers, and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (CHF 15 per day); discounts available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar du Boeuf
  • Restaurant au premier

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (31 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1543
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (6:00 AM - 11:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 24 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 85.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CHF 50.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.00 per person, per night for adults; CHF 1.00 per night for guests aged 6-15 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: CHF 170 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 15 per day (492 ft away)
  • Pet fee: CHF 24 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 50.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 85.0 per night

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 cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

National rating

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

Property is also known as

City-Hotel Ochsen Hotel Zug
City-Hotel Ochsen Hotel
City-Hotel Ochsen Zug
City Hotel Ochsen
City-Hotel Ochsen Zug
City-Hotel Ochsen Hotel
City-Hotel Ochsen Hotel Zug

Frequently asked questions

Is City-Hotel Ochsen pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 24 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at City-Hotel Ochsen?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at City-Hotel Ochsen?

Check-out is at noon.

Does City-Hotel Ochsen provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CHF 170 per vehicle applies.

Where is City-Hotel Ochsen located?

Situated on a lake, this hotel is steps from Zug Old Town and Lake Zug. Museum in der Burg and Metalli Shopping Centre are also within 10 minutes. Zug (ZLM-Zug Train Station) is 11 minutes by foot and Zug Station is 11 minutes.

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