diff --git a/v3/client.go b/v3/client.go
index e48bc0dca..c1134ba2c 100755
--- a/v3/client.go
+++ b/v3/client.go
@@ -27,6 +27,17 @@ const (
 	BGSof1 URL = "https://api-bg-sof-1.exoscale.com/v2"
 )
 
+// Zone gets the zone name from the URL.
+func (u URL) Zone() (string, bool) {
+	for zone, url := range Zones {
+		if url == u {
+			return zone, true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return "", false
+}
+
 // Zones represents a list of all Exoscale zone.
 var Zones map[string]URL = map[string]URL{
 	"ch-gva-2": CHGva2,
diff --git a/v3/generator/client/client.tmpl b/v3/generator/client/client.tmpl
index b44f84b5a..7dda67974 100644
--- a/v3/generator/client/client.tmpl
+++ b/v3/generator/client/client.tmpl
@@ -5,6 +5,17 @@ const (
   {{ .Enum }}
 )
 
+// Zone gets the zone name from the URL.
+func (u URL) Zone() (string, bool) {
+	for zone, url := range Zones {
+		if url == u {
+			return zone, true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return "", false
+}
+
 // Zones represents a list of all Exoscale zone.
 var Zones map[string]URL = map[string]URL{
 	{{ .Zones }}