Hotel Hirschen am See

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Meilen hotel

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Restaurant
Deluxe Suite
A dining area with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and potted plants.
Front of property
A building entrance with a glass door, a metal staircase, and a small garden area with plants and a white chair.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Seestrasse 856, Meilen, 8706
  • Place, Golf & Country Club Zurich
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Ticino Theater
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Bahnhofstrasse
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room Street view

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (Dachstübli)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Meilen

In Meilen .Stay at this Meilen hotel and you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Ticino Theater and Nordamerika Native Museum. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Golf & Country Club Zurich and Zürcher Museums-Bahn.

What's nearby

  • Golf & Country Club Zurich - 17 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Ticino Theater - 18 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Zürich Opera House - 24 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 24 min drive - 17.1 km
  • Zurich Town Hall - 25 min drive - 17.4 km

Getting around

  • Winkel Station - 7 min drive
  • Meilen Bus Station - 13 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gasthof Löwen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Fridies - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Lycka - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Weingut Erich Meier - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Hirschen am See

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Meilen hotel
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hotel Hirschen am See. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Meilen hotel is smoke free.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1650
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Hotel Hirschen am See offers 19 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: CHF 25 for adults and CHF 25 for children
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 23 to December 25:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 25 for adults and CHF 25 for children
  • Pet fee: CHF 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Hirschen am See Obermeilen
Hirschen am See Obermeilen
Hirschen am See
Hotel Hirschen am See Meilen
Hirschen am See Meilen
Hotel Hirschen am See Hotel
Hotel Hirschen am See Meilen
Hotel Hirschen am See Hotel Meilen

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Hirschen am See to the airport?

Hotel Hirschen am See is 23.9 mi (52-min drive) away from the Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Hirschen am See?

As of Jul 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Hirschen am See on Jul 19, 2026 start from CA $283, 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.

Does Hotel Hirschen am See have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Hirschen am See offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Hotel Hirschen am See to the beach?

This hotel is 15.2 mi (35-min drive) from Mythenquai Beach.

Does Hotel Hirschen am See offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Hirschen am See, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CHF 25 for adults and CHF 25 for children.

Is there a casino at Hotel Hirschen am See?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Swiss Casinos Pfaeffikon-Zurichsee (20-min drive) and Swiss Casinos Zurich (21-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Hirschen am See?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel Hirschen am See?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Hirschen am See have a pool?

Hotel Hirschen am See does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Hirschen am See have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. The dining venue(s) will be closed seasonally each year from December 23 to December 25.

Does Hotel Hirschen am See have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Hirschen am See to downtown Meilen?

Hotel Hirschen am See is 0.2 mi away from Obermeilen.

Hotel Hirschen am See Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 278 out of 546 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 546 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 546 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 546 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 546 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Hratch Antoine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and authentic with good breakfast and breathtaking view.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joerg L.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a nice modern room on the lakeside. Restaurant, chef and staff were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Welcoming and friendly staff, clean and cozy room, amazing breakfast - would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Welcoming and kind staff, beautiful property and room, and loved the daily delicious breakfast - would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

James M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint place. Quiet town the lake is beautiful breakfast on the covered deck was superb LakeView however our room on the top floor had dormers by bed which we hit our head on multiple times. Room was spacious just not for taller people. Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff are lovely and very welcoming. The property has a great vibe to it. We loved hanging out on the enclosed patio and watching the swans float by against a snow dusted background.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel in Meilen with friendly personnel. The room was great especially because of the view. The bathroom needs soom renovation. The highlight during my stay there is the winter garden where breakfast is served. Food was delicious and atmosphere very cozy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful idyllic setting right on the lake with a wonderful restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and comfortable and breakfast with a view of the lake
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful location and building, very clean, helpful staff; overall very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Breakfast and of course the view over the lake is fantastic. I had a lovely dinner and my waiter was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view, clean and spacious room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location with large rooms and very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location and view was great
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Abdalla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Quiet, well located with great view of the lake.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jean Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
👍👍👍
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old Building could nevertheless be a Little Bit more modern in the Style of the room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lubor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great accommodation

Very nice hotel and restaurant by the lake. We enjoyed a special atmosphere and culinary experience
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

MAHAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, short drive/train ride from Zurïch. Very friendly staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely small hotel on lake

Really beautiful hotel by the lake Enjoyable breakfast in sunshine Amazing views across lake to mountains Close to swimming in lake
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Imsik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff is very kind and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic and cozy hotel with friendly and accommodating staff. Spectacular views of lake Zurich
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming magical Hirschen am See

Excellent stay, charming quaint village on Lake Zurich, fantastic meal at the restaurant, the staff were all lovely. The breakfasts are delicious, especially the yogurt. We swam in the lake and went into Zurich daily via train, I can't wait to return.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice spot on a tranquil lake with excellent staff and wonderful restaurant. Gluten-free options including bread for supper and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023