Royal Hotel Zurich is located within walking distance from Central Station and Bahnhofstrasse (Zurich's fashionable bank and shopping area) and approximately seven miles from Zurich International Airport. The city of Zurich is located 1 350 feet above seal level at the northern end of Lake Zurich, which is the largest in Switzerland. City tours start at the main railway station. More than 30 museums, 100 galleries, and a variety of theaters and concert halls are located in the area. The Swiss National Museum, Bellerive Museum, Bernhard Theater, Flea Market, Kunsthaus Zurich Opera House, Newmarket Theater, Rietberg Museum, and Winkelweise Theater are less than a mile from the hotel. Hotel amenities include the tea bar, free international newspapers, Champagne breakfast buffet, and a tour desk. The hotel also offers airport shuttle service, high-speed Internet access, valet laundry service, and 24-hour front desk service. All rooms feature air-conditioning, satellite TV, hairdryers, and minibars.