Welcome to the Romantik Seehotel Sonne by Lake Zurich!

The sun & the lake: Your vacation-adventure on and in the water

Close to Zürich and still in an idyllic setting directly on the lake – the ideal combination for a short getaway. Experience the countless leisure activities around lake Zürich or just the calm at the hotel. Vacation-mode guaranteed! For the most part the rooms allow a magnificent view to the lake. An elegant wellness- and fitness-area, an idyllic lawn for sunbathing as well as a large variety of culinary highlights in the hotel will make your vacation in Switzerland complete.

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Water sports and swimming in the lake

Relax on the hotels own sunbathing-area with lake access or discover the popular Stand Up Paddling on lake Zürich and book your SUP on the spot.

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Hiking and E-Bike tours around the lake

There are short and long-distance tours available in different levels of difficulty. All routes are signed out well and offer unlimited driving pleasure.

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Explore the city of Zürich

A leisure experience for young and old. Rent a Micros E-Scooter, to discover the city and the surroundings stress-free and independent.

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Hygiene in the hotel & restaurant

The following arrangements have been made and are constantly investigated and updated:

We strictly stick with all information and measures given by the Federal Office of Health Switzerland (BAG) and inform our staff about all instructions on a regular basis.

All the hotel staff are prepared and sensitized for this exceptional situation and the appropriate interaction with our guests, and they are in ongoing training.

We abstain from the self-service breakfast buffet, breakfast will be served.
All staff know about our protection concept in their specific areas of operation and act accordingly.
Temperature will be taken from all staff before the start of every shift.
Acrylic glass panes have been installed at the reception and in the Sonne beer garden.
Hand sanitizers are placed in all public areas.

All knobs, operating panels in the elevators, handrails, counters etc. are being disinfected repeatedly during the day.
The elevators may only be used by members of the same guest group at the same time.
We ask you to closely follow all hygienic regulations and comply with social distancing.
In case you as a guest should show symptoms that could be a sign for COVID-19, just before, during or until 48 hours after your stay at the Sonne, we ask you to contact us immediately.

Celebrate, meet, relax and enjoy the unique setting.

We wish you a warm welcome. Here in Küsnacht on the shores of Lake Zurich, we offer you a unique 4-star hotel and restaurant with more than 350 years of living history. Enjoy a romantic weekend for two, celebrate with family and friends or arrange a professionally managed conference in uniquely beautiful and historic rooms.

Or just treat yourself to a night or maybe a few days of relaxation and enjoyment, restful sleep and fine dining in the fresh air by the lake in Küsnacht. Lake Zurich offers a wide variety of leisure facilities and, if you're interested in shopping and culture, Zurich city centre is just a few minutes away. We look forward to seeing you!

Your hosts, René Grüter & Catherine Julen Grüter

Deals & Events

Beergarden temporary closed

The beergarden is open until June 2. From June 3-4 it will be closed due to conversion work. We are going to welcome you again from June 5 daily- when the sun is shining.