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About Abart Club
The Abart Club remains a touchstone in Zürich’s live music scene, celebrated for hosting bold indie and rock acts in an intimate setting. Located in the Sihlcity district, the space has a storied history and continues to be remembered for notable performances and its role in Zürich’s cultural fabric. While the original Abart venue underwent changes over the years, the name endures in memory among locals and concert-goers. This page provides practical details for fans looking to enjoy live music in Zürich, including seating options, parking and transit, and nearby lodging and dining choices.
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Abart sits in a central, well-connected part of Zürich. If you’re planning a night out, consider nearby transit options such as the Saalsporthalle-Sihlcity rail stop and multiple tram lines. Parking in the area is convenient with options like Parkhaus A-Park on Albisriederstrasse. For overnight stays, The Home Hotel Zürich (Kalandergasse 1, Sihlcity) opened in 2024 and provides modern rooms close to the venue. Below are practical details, plus curated hotel and restaurant picks from our trusted partners to help you plan a smooth, enjoyable visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Manessestrasse 170, 8045 Zürich, Switzerland.
- Capacity: typically 350–500 people depending on configuration; some shows were smaller (e.g., Muse in 1999 reportedly under 200).
- Venue type: indie/rock club and Zürich landmark; known for live rock and alternative acts.
- Parking: no dedicated on-site parking; nearby options include Parkhaus A-Park (Albisriederstrasse 334, 8047 Zürich) with 74 spaces (daily max around CHF 46).
- Transit: well served by Zurich public transit; located in the Sihlcity area with access to nearby Saalsporthalle-Sihlcity rail stop and multiple tram lines.
- Nearby hotels: The Home Hotel Zürich (Kalandergasse 1, Sihlcity, 8045 Zürich) opened in 2024; additional nearby options exist in central Zürich.
- Notable events hosted: Muse (1999, early Switzerland show), The Drums (2011), Miss May I (Dec 20, 2012) and Frank Turner (Dec 27, 2012).
- Renamed/ demolished: venue closed in 2012; the space has been repurposed (e.g., Atelier Kōbō) and Abart branding persists primarily in historical memory.