4-star historic hotel in Zug's old town with family-owned charm
Accommodations
City-Hotel Ochsen offers comfortably furnished rooms, each designed with anti-allergic materials to ensure guest well-being. All rooms feature 'Hüsler Nest' beds, crafted with baby camel hair blankets and pillows, which provide a restful sleep experience. Junior suites offer additional space for relaxation and include work desks for business needs.
Dining
The restaurant 'au premier' serves seasonal dishes, emphasizing fresh market cuisine and regional specialties. Ingredients such as alpine butter and homemade jam highlight a commitment to quality and sustainability. Additionally, Le Bar du Boeuf provides an informal setting for coffee, lunch, and evening gatherings with a daily changing business lunch offering.
Location
Situated in Zug's historic old town, the hotel serves as a gateway to the scenic beauty of the local mountains and lakes. The surrounding area offers various activities including hiking, biking, and golfing. Guests can easily access cultural events, shopping, and local folklore attractions.
Wellness
The hotel features a private sauna, available for reservation, allowing guests to unwind and escape the busyness of daily life. Natural materials used throughout the hotel create an environment that enhances well-being and comfort. Guests can enjoy the calm atmosphere while taking time for self-care.
Business
City-Hotel Ochsen provides meeting and event spaces in a historical setting, accommodating up to 100 guests for banquets. The Kolinsaal room has been a local venue for celebrations for several hundred years. Comprehensive assistance for event planning and personalized service ensures all details for meetings and banquets are handled efficiently.
Highlights
Location: Zug's historic old town
Dining: Restaurant 'au premier'
Wellness: private sauna
Business: Kolinsaal room
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Lake Zug's promenade for stunning sunset views.
Visit the Zytturm Clock Tower for a glimpse into Zug's history.
Taste the famous Zug cherry cake at Confiserie Huser.
Explore the Museum Burg Zug for local art and culture insights.
Shop for artisanal goods at the Zug Saturday Market by the lake.
Select your room type
City-Hotel Ochsen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
City-Hotel Ochsen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
City-Hotel Ochsen features two delightful dining venues that cater to diverse palates, offering international and local cuisines in warm, inviting atmospheres. Guests can enjoy everything from casual snacks to exquisite meals, with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for a thoughtful dining experience.
Le Bar du Boeuf
International cuisine with a modern twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a contemporary feel, perfect for casual lunches or spirited dinners
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ideal for lunch, dinner, or high tea; a great place for families
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Saturday from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM; hours vary on Sunday
au premier
Local and international fare with traditional influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set in a cozy atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment
Key Offerings
A rich array of dishes with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available; perfect for lunch and dinner and known for its exceptional service
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Saturday from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM; hours vary on Sunday
City-Hotel Ochsen Location
Kolinplatz 11, Zug, 6300,
Explore Zug
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kunsthaus Zug
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing rotating exhibitions of Swiss and international artists.
Zytturm Clocktower
5 minutes' walk
Historic clock tower with panoramic views and a fascinating museum detailing Zug's history.
Museum in der Burg
9 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing exhibits on local history and culture, often featuring guided tours.
Fischerei-Museum Zug
11 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the fishing heritage of Zug, with interactive displays suitable for all ages.
Seebad & Seebistro Seeliken Zug
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot with swimming and dining options, perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Hiking at Zugerberg
12 minutes' drive
Spectacular hiking trails with stunning lake views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Lorzentobel Nature Walk
10 minutes' drive
Leisurely nature trails suitable for all ages, showcasing beautiful Swiss landscapes and flora.
Fischmart
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining focusing on fresh, local catches, with a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante e Pizzeria San Marco
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with classic pizzas and homemade pasta; reservations recommended for dinner.
Restaurant Widder
2 minutes' walk
Elevated dining experience offering Swiss cuisine, known for its seasonal ingredients and elegant setting.
Zug Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays and music events suitable for all ages.
Café Bar Barolo
5 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its cocktails and live music on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Zug 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 75 min · 31.1 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 209 min · 86.4 mi
Train
Bahnhof Zug 11 min · 3000 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 32.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City-Hotel Ochsen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 335 reviews
8.8/10
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About City-Hotel Ochsen
What is the check-in and check-out policy at City-Hotel Ochsen?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is City-Hotel Ochsen from Zug Bahnhof Train Station?
City-Hotel Ochsen is 1 km from Zug Bahnhof Train Station.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at City-Hotel Ochsen?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, hiking, mini golf, cycling, fishing, and canoeing.
What dining options are available at City-Hotel Ochsen?
City-Hotel Ochsen features the on-site restaurant 'au premier,' which specializes in fine Swiss and international cuisine.
Is breakfast included at City-Hotel Ochsen?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at City-Hotel Ochsen?
Rooms at City-Hotel Ochsen include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.
Does City-Hotel Ochsen have parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for CHF 17 per day.
What are the nearest attractions to City-Hotel Ochsen?
Nearby attractions include Zytturm Clocktower (1 km) and Lake Zug (about 900 m).
What fitness and wellness facilities are offered at City-Hotel Ochsen?
Guests have access to a fitness center and a sauna.
What additional services does City-Hotel Ochsen provide?
Additional services include luggage storage, laundry, concierge services, and free newspapers in the lobby.