"We stayed in room 52, the one with the terrace, it was lovely!"
Adisel from United Kingdom
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"Located on a side street just up from the canal."
Jody
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"Tram 4 will drop you off in front of the hotel from train station."
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4-star boutique charm in Zurich's Old Town
Location
Altstadt Hotel is situated in Zurich's historic Old Town, a short walk from the banks of Lake Zurich. The hotel offers convenient access to the Swiss National Museum and the vibrant attractions of the city center. Just a few minutes away, guests can explore the famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping district.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 22 uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with a minibar and a safe. Rooms feature comfortable furnishings and personalized decor reflecting the character of the city. Some rooms offer views over the charming streets of Old Town.
Dining
Altstadt Hotel offers a complimentary breakfast featuring local Swiss delicacies. Guests can unwind at the on-site Bar des Amis, which serves a selection of fine wines and spirits. Nearby dining options include the acclaimed Restaurant Raclette, known for its Swiss specialties.
Business Amenities
Altstadt Hotel provides a meeting room suitable for small corporate events or gatherings. The hotel's central location allows easy access to key business areas in Zurich. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available upon request.
Wellness
The hotel is located near several wellness centers, providing options for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay. Guests can enjoy spa treatments and fitness amenities available nearby. Outdoor activities such as walking tours are also easily accessible.
Highlights
Location: Zurich's historic Old Town
Rooms: 22 uniquely styled rooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast
Business: meeting room suitable for small corporate events
Wellness: several wellness centers
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Lake Zurich for stunning views and fresh air.
Try Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at a local restaurant for a true taste.
Visit the Kunsthaus Zurich for an impressive art collection.
Explore the vibrant Zurich Street Parade in August for fun.
Discover the hidden charm of the Cabaret Voltaire, Dada's birthplace.
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Design Roof Top Terrace Aircon
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic Cosy
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful array of onsite dining options at Altstadt Hotel, where local flavors meet casual comfort. From light bites to refreshing drinks, guests can enjoy a relaxed dining experience perfect for any time of day.
Restaurant #1
Local
Ambiance
A warm and inviting restaurant atmosphere, designed for casual yet comfortable dining.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu of light fare, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a selection of beverages to quench your thirst at the connected bar/lounge.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Kirchgasse 4, Zurich, 8001,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Swiss National Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Art
2300 ft
Landmark
Lake Zurich
4200 ft
Landmark
Old Town
2300 ft
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
1.8 mi
Landmark
Zurich
4600 ft
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
1.1 mi
Opera House
Zuerich Opera House
2300 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
4600 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
4500 ft
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
4500 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1.0 mi
Museum
focusTerra
1.0 mi
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
4600 ft
Nearby
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
1400 ft
Church
Grossmunster
1400 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
1400 ft
Square
Buerkliplatz
1400 ft
Square
Paradeplatz
1400 ft
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
1400 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
1400 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
1400 ft
Munsterbrucke
Monument to Hans Waldmann
600 ft
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
700 ft
Limmatquai
1100 ft
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
1000 ft
Square
Sechselautenplatz
1400 ft
Public Building
Stadthaus
1400 ft
Limmat
1400 ft
Restaurants
Joe & The Juice
200 ft
Schifflaende 26 Hechtplatz
Sternen Grill
1100 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Vorderer Sternen
1100 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
500 ft
Hechtplatz 7
Tschingg
800 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 2
Thai Bamboo
800 ft
Schoffelgasse 3
ViCAFE Munsterhof
700 ft
Muensterhof 20 Zunfthaus zur Meisen
Imbiss Riviera
900 ft
Quaibrucke Bellevue
Cabaret Voltaire
1100 ft
Spiegelgasse 1
Ass-Bar GmbH
1400 ft
Stuessihofstatt 6
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Home to exceptional collections of Swiss and international art, the museum features free admission on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Old Town
9 minutes' walk
A charming area full of medieval buildings, narrow streets, and vibrant shops, perfect for leisurely exploring history and culture.
Lake Zurich
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque views and serene walking paths around the lake offer a perfect spot for relaxation or a scenic picnic.
Fraumunster Church
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall and unique tower, this church is a striking symbol of the city.
Boat Tours on Lake Zurich
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Zurich, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a unique view of the city from the water.
Visit the Old Botanical Garden
17 minutes' walk
This tranquil garden features diverse plant species and peaceful pathways, perfect for relaxation or a picnic amidst nature.
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
2 minutes' walk
A casual atmosphere with outdoor seating, known for its traditional Swiss dishes and refreshing beverages.
Sternen Grill
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its grilled sausages and cozy ambiance, this spot is a must-try for a slice of local culinary culture.
Tschingg
3 minutes' walk
A delightful eatery featuring diverse international cuisine, with vegetarian options and a relaxed setting perfect for families.
Zurich Opera House
9 minutes' walk
Renowned for its exceptional performances, from opera to ballet, offering an elegant night out in the heart of Zurich.
Cabaret Voltaire
12 minutes' walk
A historic venue known for its vibrant arts scene, hosting live performances and weekly themed events suitable for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Zurich 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 20 min · 8.2 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 161 min · 66.3 mi
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
24
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Tiny rooms
No parking
Hot rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1759 reviews
8.6/10
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