Built in the 1960s, the Hotel Continental Zurich features Swiss chalet-style interiors and is centrally situated, 500 metres from the downtown area and the main train station. The 138 guestrooms feature warm colours and wooden furnishings, and include separate sitting areas, Interactive television with Internet access, pay movies and cable channels, direct-dial phones, wireless and dial-up Internet access, multi-line phones, minibars, slippers and complimentary newspapers. Bathrooms have bathrobes, hair dryers and designer toiletries. All guestrooms are nonsmoking.
The hotel's Bel-Etage restaurant is a wood-panelled Swiss chalet-style dining room serving a range of regional specialities and traditional French cooking, while Luo's Restaurant is located in the cellar and offers authentic Chinese cooking. Guests can enjoy discounted access to a local health centre, and rent bicycles onsite. There are conference facilities, six meeting rooms for up to 60, and wireless Internet access for business guests. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, a safe-deposit box, a porter, babysitting and dry-cleaning services, and garage and valet parking available (surcharge). Those keen to learn more about the city can enjoy a sightseeing trip on an old-fashioned trolleybus; tours depart just 250 metres from the hotel. Zurich's National Museum is also 250 metres away, and the downtown area is 500 metres away. Zurich International Airport is 12 kilometres from the hotel, an approximate driving time of 20 minutes.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Swiss National Museum 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Museum of Design 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Zurich Zoological Museum 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Lindenhof 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Zurich Town Hall 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
St. Peter Church 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Grossmunster 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Fraumunster 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Haus Konstruktiv 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kunsthaus Zurich 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Banhofstrasse 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Museum Barengasse 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Paradeplatz 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
SMX Swiss Exchange 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Zurich Zoological Garden 2.4 km / 1.5 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Continental Zurich MGallery Collection is Zurich (ZRH) 8.1 km / 5 mi.