Four-star superior hotel on the Utoquai lake promenade, a few minutes' walk from the Opera House and Bellevue.
AMERON Zürich Bellerive au Lac is a four-star superior hotel at Utoquai 47, on the lake promenade of the Seefeld district in Zürich, Switzerland. The Utoquai runs along the northeastern shore of Lake Zürich, and the hotel sits a few minutes' walk from the Opera House, Sechseläutenplatz and the Bellevue tram and bus interchange, from where trams reach Hauptbahnhof and the Old Town in a few minutes. The Zürichhorn park and Chinese Garden lie a short stroll further south along the water. The building has a traditional lakefront character, and the hotel markets itself on its position directly beside the promenade, with its wider ambience being calm, residential and cultured rather than nightlife-driven. Rooms are offered as Deluxe Rooms, Junior Suites and Suites, and the better categories look toward the lake or the surrounding Seefeld streets. In-room and public amenities include wifi, a fitness centre, a concierge, room service and a bar. A restaurant on the property serves breakfast and meals, and the surrounding Seefeld district has a wide choice of cafes and restaurants within a few minutes' walk. The service style is polished and business-friendly, and the hotel is also popular with leisure visitors drawn by the lake setting, the opera and the Kunsthaus museum. Typical rates range from about CHF 350 to CHF 650 per night, which positions the hotel below the city's top-tier luxury names but well above its budget options. The location is especially convenient for guests attending opera or ballet performances, for those who like to jog or walk along the water in the morning, and for travellers who prefer a quieter base than the central station area while still being close to the Old Town. In summer, the nearby lake baths, boat landings and promenade cafes add to the appeal, while winter visitors can combine museum visits with short walks to the Christmas markets in the centre. The ameron brand operates several hotels in German-speaking Europe.
| Price | $$$$ |
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| Address | Utoquai 47, 8008 Zürich, Switzerland |
Room types
- Deluxe Room
- Junior Suite
- Suite
Amenities
- wifi
- restaurant
- bar
- concierge
- fitness center
- room service
Location
Utoquai 47, 8008 Zürich, Switzerland
47.3622, 8.5476 View on map
Highlights
- Four-star superior hotel directly on the Utoquai lake promenade
- A few minutes' walk from the Opera House and Bellevue
- Deluxe Rooms, Junior Suites and Suites, some with lake outlooks
- Fitness centre, restaurant and bar on site
- Quick access to Zürichhorn park and the Chinese Garden
Tips for visiting
- Request a lake-facing room when booking, as outlooks vary by category.
- Bellevue is the nearest transport hub, with trams to Hauptbahnhof and the Old Town.
- Check the opera and ballet calendar, since performance evenings can lift rates.
- Expect roughly CHF 350-650 per night depending on season and room type.
- The Seefeld district has many restaurants within walking distance for evening meals.
When to visit
May to September is ideal for lakeside walks and swimming spots nearby; winter works well for opera and museum visits.
Accessibility
Lift access and a concierge service are typical for a hotel of this category, but wheelchair users should confirm accessible room availability with the hotel before booking.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the hotel located?
It is at Utoquai 47 on the Seefeld lake promenade, a few minutes' walk from the Opera House and Bellevue.
Does the hotel have a fitness centre?
Yes, a fitness centre is among the listed amenities, along with a restaurant, bar and room service.
What room types are available?
Deluxe Rooms, Junior Suites and Suites are offered.
How far is it from the Old Town?
The Old Town is reachable on foot along the lake and the Limmat in roughly fifteen to twenty minutes, or by a short tram ride from Bellevue.