Near Deutsches Optisches Museum
A stay at Gasthof zur Schweiz places you in the heart of Jena, steps from University of Jena and 4 minutes by foot from Deutsches Optisches Museum. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Optical Museum Jena and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Goethe Memorial.
Stay in one of 19 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and blackout drapes/curtains.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
German, English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (7.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Breakfast available
Spa
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Room service
Standard Single Room
172 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 1 1 Twin BedMore detailsStandard Double Room
215 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Queen BedMore detailsWonderful · 38 reviews
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
100%
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Erfurt (ERF)
62.9 km / 39.1 mi
What's nearby
University of Jena
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Deutsches Optisches Museum
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Optical Museum Jena
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
JenTower
0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Goethe Memorial
0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Botanischer Garten Jena
0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Stadtkirche St. Michael
0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Historisches Rathaus Jena
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Stadtmuseum & Kunstsammlung Jena
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Schiller's Summer House
0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Theaterhaus Jena
0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Zeiss Planetarium
0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Carl Zeiss Jena
2 km / 1.2 mi
Jena Baths and Recreation
2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld
2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Breakfast available
Spa
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Room service
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Family friendly
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Guest services
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
No cribs (infant beds)
Full-service spa
Free newspapers in lobby
Parking (limited spaces)
Languages spoken
German
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible – no
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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