Hotel Hirschen am See

3.0 star property

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Restaurant
Deluxe Suite | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Restaurant
Front of property
Property entrance

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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 Wi-Fi

Double Room, Lake View

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

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 Wi-Fi

Room (Dachstübli)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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 Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hotel Hirschen am See

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a meeting room and free newspapers. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front desk safe and multilingual staff assistance are on-site.
Hotel Hirschen am See offers 19 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hotel Hirschen am See. During your stay, you'll be close to Kaepfnach Mine. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and a meeting room
  • 14 minutes by car from Golf & Country Club Zurich and 15 minutes from Uster Castle
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily.
Gasthof Hirschen – On-site restaurant.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

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

Restaurants on site

  • Gasthof Hirschen

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

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

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1650
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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 23 December to 25 December:
  • Dining venue

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 cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

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: from approximately CHF 25 for adults and from 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 on-site 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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • One child aged 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

Hotel Hirschen am See Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 277 out of 543 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 543 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 543 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 543 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 543 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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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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
Verified

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

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

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

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

Jean Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
👍👍👍
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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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
Verified

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

Marie-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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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