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From the Airport by Car
- Highway A1 direction Zurich (green sign), afterwards always follow the Zurich City sign and stay in the left lane;
- The road will lead through a tunnel. At the end of the tunnel, at the first set of traffic lights, turn left but keep in the right-hand lane, direction "City" (white sign);
- At the next set of lights (next to the Hotel Marriott) turn right and stay in the right lane (you will have the river on your right hand side);
- At the next set of traffic lights turn right, crossing over the bridge and keeping in the right-hand lane;
- At the next set of lights (after the bridge) turn left, but keep in the right-hand lane in the direction of "Chur/Luzern" (the main station will now be on your right);
- At the next set of traffic lights turn right (only possible way) and then change to the left-hand lane. On your left you will see our hotel and next to it the tram station. After the tram station, turn left and make a U-turn around the tram island and after 20 meters you will reach on the right-hand side the parking space in front of our hotel;
- The parking lot in front of the hotel (3 car spaces) may only be used for unloading your luggage.
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From the Airport by Train
- The train station is situated on the underground level of the airport's shopping area;
- Within the airport always follow the sign "railway" or "Bahn";
- Before taking the last escalator going down to the train level, you will find a big blue timetable on your left hand side which indicates the times, destination and platform of the trains leaving within the next hour;
- Check for trains going to "Zürich Hauptbahnhof", they run approx. every 10 min.;
- You may buy your ticket either at the ticket counter or purchase it from one of the blue ticket machines, you will find both in the hall.
Ticket machine: press red button for "Zürich City" select 1st or 2nd class. (The fares are for 1st class CHF 8.80 for 2nd class CHF 5.40);
- The train ride to "Zurich Hauptbahnhof" (main station) takes 12 min.;
- Arriving at Zurich Hauptbahnhof / main station:
- Depending on which platform the train arrives on, you will have to go up to the street level;
- From there head towards the "Bahnhofplatz", where you will see a fountain with a statue on it, right behind it you will find the Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich;
- Our hotel is facing the main station, situated on the right hand side of the entrance to the famous Bahnhofstrasse.
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