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Hotel overview and key features

Schulstrasse 44, Zurich, Switzerland, 8050
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Near Messe Zurich
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Mama Shelter Zurich is situated in the vibrant Zurich West district, a hub for local dining and nightlife. Its proximity to public transportation makes the city's main attractions easily accessible. Guests can explore the artistic flair of the neighborhood, home to innovative shops and cultural venues.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a distinct dining experience with a menu that emphasizes seasonal and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of flavors and dishes inspired by international cuisine. The rooftop terrace provides a unique setting for meals in an open-air atmosphere.

Rooms

Mama Shelter Zurich offers 65 rooms, each designed to provide a lively and comfortable atmosphere. Rooms are equipped with vibrant decor, offering a blend of technology and coziness. Guests can choose from different room types that each have unique layouts to accommodate various preferences.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes versatile meeting spaces suitable for various events, equipped with modern technology. This makes it a convenient choice for business travelers seeking a productive environment. Personalized service is available to help ensure that meetings run smoothly.

Entertainment

Mama Shelter Zurich hosts live events and art exhibitions, showcasing local artists and talents. This dynamic entertainment aspect sets the hotel apart from traditional accommodations. Guests have opportunities to engage creatively with the local culture through these events.

Highlights

Location: Zurich West with local dining

Rooms: 65 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Seasonal and local ingredients

Business: Versatile meeting spaces

Entertainment: Live events showcasing local artists

“Located in Zürich Nord, its modern design aesthetic immediately sets a vibrant tone. I see the location as ideal for those attending events at the nearby Zurich Exhibition Hall or Hallenstadion. It seems a solid choice, especially with practical amenities like the fitness center and multilingual staff.”
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Medium Mama Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Mama Double Room Accessible
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Mama Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
XXL Mama Family Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

Schulstrasse 44, Zurich, Switzerland, 8050
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Schulstrasse 44, Zurich, Switzerland, 8050
Nearby
Wallisellenstrasse 49
Messe Zurich
2000 ft
Restaurants
Rolli's Steakhouse Oerlikon
200 ft
Schaffhauserstrasse 352
Cheyenne
200 ft
Querstrasse 3 Near Railstation Oerlikon
Ristorante Concerto
200 ft
Ohmstrasse 11
Santa Lucia
400 ft
Schaffhauserstrasse 345 8050 Zürich
Cafeteria City
400 ft
Welchogasse 8
tibits Oerlikon
400 ft
Tramstrasse 2
Le muh
900 ft
Schulstrasse 44
Ooh Curry
700 ft
Franklinstrasse 6
Pizza-Blitz Zurich-Oerlikon
600 ft
Doerflistrasse 117
Explore Zurich
Your Zurich Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MFO-Park
9 minutes' walk
A green oasis featuring unique architecture, playgrounds, and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Halle 622
8 minutes' walk
A versatile event venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, with a vibrant atmosphere and impressive acoustics for live performances.
Zoo Zurich
13 minutes' drive
Home to a diverse range of animals, the zoo offers engaging educational programs and immersive exhibits, making it ideal for all ages.
Swiss National Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases Swiss cultural history through art and artifacts, featuring free admission days and guided tours for insight into local heritage.
Biking along Limmat
2 minutes' ride
Scenic bike trails along the Limmat River provide a thrilling ride with picturesque views; rentals are available nearby.
Relaxing at Pfingstweid Park
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil green space with spacious lawns, perfect for yoga sessions or a peaceful afternoon away from the city's bustle.
Rolli's Steakhouse Oerlikon
1 minute's walk
A cozy steakhouse offering succulent cuts and a warm atmosphere; signature dishes include the rib-eye steak and homemade sauces.
Ristorante Concerto
1 minute's walk
Italian cuisine with a modern twist, famous for its fresh pasta and vibrant décor, catering to both families and couples alike.
Santa Lucia
2 minutes' walk
Delightful pizza and pasta restaurant known for its delicious flavors and family-friendly environment; vegetarian options available.
Halle 622
8 minutes' walk
Live music and entertainment spot featuring concerts and events in a lively, industrial setting; check for schedules online.
Messe Zurich
8 minutes' walk
Host to many fairs and exhibitions, with a dynamic atmosphere that attracts visitors; family-friendly events are often featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)155 min  ·  64.0 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 27 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
187

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Good bed size
Cons
Slow check-in
Non-working TV
Irritating TVs
High bond
Guest reviews
based on 820 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Mama Shelter Zurich
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mama Shelter Zurich?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is Mama Shelter Zurich pet-friendly?
The hotel allows pets, making it easier for guests to bring their furry companions.
How far is Mama Shelter Zurich from Zurich Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Zurich Airport.
What dining options are available at Mama Shelter Zurich?
The hotel features a restaurant serving international dishes and a bar for cocktails.
How far is Mama Shelter Zurich from Zurich Exhibition Hall?
Mama Shelter Zurich is 600 meters from Zurich Exhibition Hall.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mama Shelter Zurich?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a desk, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Mama Shelter Zurich?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 27 CHF.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Mama Shelter Zurich?
Staff members speak German and English.
What is the proximity of Mama Shelter Zurich to major attractions?
The hotel is located 5 km from the Swiss National Museum and 5 km from ETH Zurich.
Does Mama Shelter Zurich offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a fitness center at Mama Shelter Zurich?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Mama Shelter Zurich?
Guests can find multiple restaurants like Cheyenne, Cafeteria City, and tibits, all within 0.5 km.

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