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About the Hotel

Untergass 28, Eglisau, Switzerland, 8193
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Next to the Rhine river
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Location

Gasthof Hirschen is situated along the banks of the Rhine River, offering scenic views and convenient access to local attractions. The hotel is located a short walk from Eglisau's charming town center, providing guests with an authentic Swiss experience. This prime location allows easy exploration of surrounding nature trails and historical sites.

Dining

The hotel features a traditional restaurant that serves Swiss and European cuisine, with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes in a pleasant dining environment while overlooking the river. A selection of quality wines is available to complement every meal, providing a full dining experience.

Accommodations

Gasthof Hirschen offers well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, designed to cater to comfort and convenience. Each room provides a unique view, either of the picturesque Rhine River or the charming village. The hotel accommodates various guest needs with family-friendly rooms available.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling along the Rhine River. Guests can take advantage of recreational opportunities in the nearby nature parks, promoting an active lifestyle. There are also options for guided tours, enhancing the travel experience.

Wellness

Gasthof Hirschen includes a wellness area featuring a sauna and relaxation spaces, offering guests a chance to unwind after a day of activities. The wellness amenities provide a peaceful retreat, suitable for both individuals and couples. This space encourages relaxation, focusing on health and well-being.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views along the Rhine River

Dining: Traditional restaurant serving local cuisine

Accommodations: Family-friendly rooms with unique views

Wellness: Sauna and relaxation spaces available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Rhine River promenade for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the local specialty, Zürcher Geschnetzeltes, at Gasthof Hirschen.
  • Visit the Eglisau Castle for a taste of local history and charm.
  • Explore the hidden gem, the old town's narrow alleys and art shops.
  • Check out the weekly farmer's market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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Facilities

Gasthof Hirschen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Gasthof Hirschen, a delightful on-site dining experience awaits, featuring European cuisines that cater to both vegetarian and vegan preferences. The family-friendly atmosphere and traditional decor create a warm setting for enjoyable lunches and dinners.
Gasthof Hirschen Eglisau Restaurant photo
Gasthof Hirschen Eglisau Restaurant photo
Gasthof Hirschen Eglisau Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

European featuring vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting, perfect for families and groups, offering a welcoming and relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a selection of hearty European dishes while enjoying complimentary mineral water and fresh fruits at their convenience.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner

Gasthof Hirschen Location

Untergass 28, Eglisau, Switzerland, 8193
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Untergass 28, Eglisau, Switzerland, 8193
Nearby
Weierbachstrasse 6
Local Museum Eglisau Eglisau Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Hirschen
4100 ft
Untergass 28
Moema Gourmet
3800 ft
Untergass 1
Vivi Cafe
3900 ft
Untergass 13
Vivi Kola Bar
3900 ft
Rheinstrasse 10
Explore Eglisau
Explore Eglisau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Local Museum Eglisau
13 minutes' walk
Local art and history showcased. Regular exhibitions highlight Eglisau's culture and heritage, making it an insightful visit.
Weierbach House
Weierbach House
13 minutes' walk
A historical building with architectural significance. Hosts events and local cultural exhibitions, reflecting the town's charm.
Eglisau Railway Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Impressive iron structure providing scenic views. Particularly stunning at sunset, it's a great photo opportunity and a historical landmark.
Flucht vor Fuchs
16 minutes' walk
Charming historical site tied to local folklore. Offers a glimpse into Eglisau's past, with guided tours available during weekends.
Hiking at Naturzentrum Thurauen
10-minute drive
Picturesque hiking trails through scenic landscapes. Well-marked paths suitable for all skill levels, with stunning natural views.
Kayaking on the Rhine River
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports adventure available in summer. Rentals and guided tours offered for different experience levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at local wellness spa
14 minutes' walk
Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. A serene option for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Restaurant Hirschen
15 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with Swiss and international cuisine. Known for its seasonal dishes and local wine selection; reservation recommended.
Moema Gourmet
Moema Gourmet
14 minutes' walk
Elegant dining setting offering gourmet dishes with an international flair. Known for their fresh ingredients and creative platings.
Vivi Cafe
Vivi Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering casual dining. Great for breakfast and coffee lovers, with plenty of vegetarian options.
Vivi Kola Bar
Vivi Kola Bar
14 minutes' walk
Trendy spot for evening drinks and light bites. Hosts weekly events and offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Eglisau Town Square
15 minutes' walk
Central hub for community events and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal festivals and outdoor performances.
Local Cinema
10-minute drive
Screening latest films in a cozy setting. Offers family-friendly features and special movie nights, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Eglisau3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)148 min  ·  61.3 mi
Train
Rümlang21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Zürich Flughafen22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gasthof Hirschen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
9.3/10
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99%
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based on 127 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Gasthof Hirschen
What is the proximity of Gasthof Hirschen to Zurich Airport?
Gasthof Hirschen is located 12 km from Zurich Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gasthof Hirschen?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Gasthof Hirschen?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving regional and international cuisine.
Does Gasthof Hirschen provide breakfast for its guests?
A free continental breakfast is available to all guests.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Gasthof Hirschen?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Gasthof Hirschen?
Private parking is available at Gasthof Hirschen for CHF 15 per day.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Gasthof Hirschen?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding areas.
How far is Gasthof Hirschen from the city center of Zurich?
Gasthof Hirschen is approximately 26 km from the city center of Zurich.
Does Gasthof Hirschen provide any family services?
Gasthof Hirschen offers children's menus and cots for young guests.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room