City-Hotel Ochsen

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

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International cuisine
International cuisine
Lobby
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Kolinplatz 11, Zug, 6300
  • Place, Zug Old Town
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Metalli Shopping Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Bossard Arena
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Junior Double Room

  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Zug

City-Hotel Ochsen is adjacent to popular attractions such as Zug Old Town and Lake Zug. This 4-star hotel has 42 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

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
  • ‪Restaurant Widder - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Piu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪EGE Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

City-Hotel Ochsen

Lakefront hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests staying at City-Hotel Ochsen enjoy a gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas. There's discounted offsite parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for CHF 170 per vehicle one-way. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a meeting room, a library, and free newspapers.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Sitting areas, coffee makers, and free newspapers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

  • This property welcomes pets for CHF 24 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • 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 these charges at the property:

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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

Are free cancellation options available at City-Hotel Ochsen?

City-Hotel Ochsen provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at City-Hotel Ochsen?

As of Oct 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City-Hotel Ochsen on Nov 14, 2025 start from $313.74, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near City-Hotel Ochsen?

This hotel is located in Zug, just steps from Zug Old Town and Lake Zug, and within a short walk of Metalli Shopping Centre. You'll also find Bossard Arena and Alpine Panorama Path within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at City-Hotel Ochsen?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for CHF 15 per day (discounts available).

Does City-Hotel Ochsen feature a casino?

No, City-Hotel Ochsen doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at City-Hotel Ochsen?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is City-Hotel Ochsen a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside hotel include a separate bath and shower, free Internet access, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at City-Hotel Ochsen?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does City-Hotel Ochsen have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, City-Hotel Ochsen serves free buffet breakfast at Restaurant au premier each morning.

Does City-Hotel Ochsen allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at City-Hotel Ochsen for a fee of CHF 24 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does City-Hotel Ochsen have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to City-Hotel Ochsen?

The closest major airport to City-Hotel Ochsen is Zurich Airport (ZRH), which is about 19.8 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at City-Hotel Ochsen?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at City-Hotel Ochsen.