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About the Hotel

Zuerichstrasse 14, Uster, Switzerland, 8610
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Close to Uster Castle
Great
8.8
8.5
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local is conveniently located in Uster, just a 20-minute train ride from Zurich. Guests benefit from easy access to the city center, shopping districts, and cultural landmarks. Local attractions include the picturesque Greifensee and several parks for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 110 rooms, each equipped with modern furnishings and technology-friendly features. Accommodations include comfortable queen-size beds, spacious work desks, and smart TVs. A selection of rooms also comes with spacious balconies for outdoor enjoyment.

Dining

Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes. A seasonal outdoor terrace allows for al fresco dining experiences. The bar offers a selection of curated wines and specialty cocktails.

Wellness

Hotel Illuster offers a dedicated wellness area featuring a modern gym and sauna. Guests can enjoy a relaxing experience with various wellness services available upon request. This space provides an environment for fitness and relaxation after a busy day.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides comprehensive business services, including equipped meeting rooms and event spaces. Whether hosting a professional gathering or a corporate event, the facilities cater to various needs. High-speed internet access ensures seamless work operations during stays.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute train ride from Zurich

Rooms: 110 rooms with smart TVs

Dining: on-site restaurant with varied dishes

Wellness: dedicated wellness area with modern gym

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Greifensee Lake for stunning views and lovely walking trails.
  • Taste local Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Löwen Uster.
  • Explore the Uster Castle for a glimpse into local history.
  • Check out the weekly Uster Market for fresh local produce.
  • Attend a concert at the Stadthalle for vibrant cultural events.
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Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local, dining becomes an extension of the vibrant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy locally inspired light fare at Ustaria Bar & Terrace, with stunning garden views that complement every meal. Whether it's breakfast to start the day or evening cocktails, each moment offers a delightful taste of home and community.
Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local Restaurant photo
Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local Restaurant photo
Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local Restaurant photo

Ustaria Bar & Terrace

Local cuisine with light fare
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting with inviting garden views
Key Offerings
A welcoming spot for breakfast and dinner, perfect for enjoying cocktails while soaking in the peaceful garden sights. Ideal for families or a casual gathering.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00

Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local Location

Zuerichstrasse 14, Uster, Switzerland, 8610
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Zuerichstrasse 14, Uster, Switzerland, 8610
Nearby
Bankstrasse 8
Greifensee-Stiftung
1300 ft
Library
Stadt- und Regionalbibliothek Uster
1500 ft
Restaurants
Wiang Phing
200 ft
Zuerichstrasse 7 Directly Behind and Opposite Illuster Shopping Center
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
400 ft
Poststrasse 20 8610 Uster
Zum Hut
900 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 18
Zambale Restaurant
1200 ft
Bankstrasse 11
Nooch Asian Kitchen
1100 ft
Bankstrasse 1
The Butcher
1100 ft
Bankstrasse 1
Restaurant Tomate
1200 ft
Winterthurerstrasse 13
Steiner
1300 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 3 8610
Restaurant Kastanie
1300 ft
Schulweg 7
Explore Uster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uster Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic Uster Castle dates back to the 13th century, offering guided tours and picturesque views of the surrounding gardens.
Greifensee
25 minutes walking
A scenic lake perfect for leisurely walks, cycling, and picnics. Spot diverse wildlife along the lakeside trails.
Sauriermuseum Aathal
7 minutes' drive
Fascinating dinosaur museum featuring life-sized replicas and interactive exhibits, ideal for families and dinosaur enthusiasts.
Jucker Farm
8 minutes' drive
A charming farm with seasonal produce, farm animals, and fun activities for children, including a petting zoo and play area.
Hiking Around Greifensee
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails around the lake, suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the stunning views and fresh air year-round.
Cycling Tours
12 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available near Greifensee, offering fun cycling routes for both families and adventure seekers.
Wellness Spa Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer relaxing spa treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.
Wiang Phing
1 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm setting; signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Nooch Asian Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Sleek Asian fusion restaurant offering a variety of curries and sushi; catering to dietary preferences available.
Local Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live jazz performances. Perfect for enjoying drinks and great music in a cozy atmosphere.
Uster Theater
6 minutes' drive
Community theater showcasing local productions and international films in a relaxed setting; ideal for cultural evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Uster3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)33 min  ·  13.6 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)160 min  ·  66.0 mi
Train
Spital14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Waldburg14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Illuster - Urban & Local guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Illuster - Urban & Local from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 628 reviews
8.8/10
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