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Hotel Overview

13 Josefstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
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Near the Swiss National Museum
Great
8.1
7.7
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

Boutique Hotel Josef offers 32 stylishly furnished rooms for travelers seeking comfort in Zurich. The hotel has a bar with a terrace, providing an outdoor space for relaxation. A meeting room bathed in natural light is available for business guests.

Rooms

Each room at Boutique Hotel Josef features a large box spring bed and abundant storage space. Molton Brown amenities add a touch of luxury to every stay. The light-filled Grand Rooms are equipped with 55-inch TVs and Nespresso machines.

Dining

The on-site café, il baretto, presents a variety of coffee choices and Italian specialties, including sweet and savory items. An American breakfast buffet is served at the neighboring Hotel Montana each morning. Guests can opt for a 3-course dinner in the Swiss brasserie for an additional charge.

Location

Located just 300 meters from Zurich's main train station, the hotel is easy to access for guests arriving by train. Zurich Airport is situated a convenient 10 km from the property. Notable attractions such as Bahnhofstrasse and Kunsthaus Zurich are within walking distance.

Business Facilities

The hotel's seminar room offers high-speed internet and accommodates meetings for up to 10 people. Accessibility from public transport facilitates easy arrival for seminar participants. Underground parking options are available in the nearby Hotel Montana.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from the main train station

Rooms: 32 stylishly furnished rooms

Dining: il baretto with Italian specialties

Business: Seminar room for up to 10 people

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kunsthaus Zurich for an impressive collection of Swiss art.
  • Try Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi for true flavors.
  • Stroll along Lake Zurich's promenade for stunning views and relaxation.
  • Explore the vibrant Viadukt Market for local crafts and gourmet bites.
  • Discover the hidden gardens of the University of Zurich for peace.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Studio Kitchenette
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Boutique Hotel Josef, il baretto offers a modern Italian escape, perfect for leisurely lunch gatherings or intimate dinners. With its light fare and inviting ambiance, guests can indulge in a charming dining experience that captures the essence of Italian culinary traditions.
Boutique Hotel Josef Zurich Restaurant photo
Boutique Hotel Josef Zurich Restaurant photo

il baretto

Italian bistro
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, featuring a relaxed atmosphere that invites guests to unwind and enjoy.
Key Offerings
Showcasing a variety of light Italian fare, il baretto focuses on using fresh, vibrant ingredients. Enjoy delightful cocktails during the cocktail hour, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed but are recommended for prime dining times.
Open Monday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM; Friday and Saturday until 9:00 PM.

Location & Directions

13 Josefstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
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13 Josefstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1500 ft
Zurich
1500 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Design
1500 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Europaallee
1100 ft
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
1500 ft
Church
Liebfrauen Church
1500 ft
Gallery
Photobastei 2.0
1100 ft
Restaurants
Libanon il-Achdar
400 ft
Hafnerstrasse 13 8005 Zurich
Il Pentagramma
400 ft
Josefstrasse 28
Pho Na
600 ft
Josefstrasse 42
New Point
800 ft
Langstrasse 206
Restaurant Ach'i
1600 ft
Militaerstrasse 84
Himalaya Restaurant
1300 ft
Ackerstrasse 52
Rosita's Food & Drinks
300 ft
Lagerstrasse 95
India Street Food
1500 ft
Langstrasse 213
Millennium
1900 ft
Limmatplatz 1
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
9 minutes' walk
A journey through Swiss cultural history, showcasing artifacts and hosts special exhibits, free admission on select days.
Museum of Design
Museum of Design
5 minutes' walk
Highlighting Swiss design and architecture, this museum offers rotating exhibitions and creative workshops throughout the year.
Zoo Zurich
Zoo Zurich
9 minutes' drive
Home to over 400 animal species, with natural habitats and a children's zoo, it's ideal for family outings and educational visits.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lakefront featuring walking paths, boat rides, and scenic spots that offer stunning views of the Alps.
Kayaking on Lake Zurich
25 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak for a thrilling experience on the lake; rentals available nearby, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxing at the Flussbad Oberer Letten
12 minutes' walk
A local favorite for swimming and sunbathing, featuring a park-like atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Lindenhof Park
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful escape in this historic park offering panoramic views of the city-great for a picnic.
Libanon il-Achdar
Libanon il-Achdar
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese cuisine served in a cozy setting, known for its fresh mezze and grilled meats. Reservations recommended.
Il Pentagramma
Il Pentagramma
2 minutes' walk
A charming Italian restaurant featuring homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, perfect for casual dining.
Restaurant Ach'i
Restaurant Ach'i
6 minutes' walk
Modern Swiss dishes served in an elegant atmosphere, offering seasonal specialties and a fine wine selection.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing opera, ballet, and concerts. Check for performances and buy tickets in advance.
Zurich's Jazz Cafe
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for live jazz music, featuring local artists and an intimate atmosphere perfect for music lovers.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Zurich8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min  ·  65.2 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
Questions of the users
About Boutique Hotel Josef
Are small dogs welcome at Boutique Hotel Josef?
11 February 2024
Small dogs are allowed for an additional charge of CHF 20.00 per day.
Is there a place to leave our luggage if we arrive before check-in?
25 March 2024
A luggage storage service is available during the day. Simply ask the Service staff at the cafe.
What is the best way to reach Boutique Hotel Josef from Zurich Airport, and is it manageable with luggage?
18 April 2024
Travelers can take a direct train from Zurich Airport to Zurich HB. There is a luggage room available at the hotel to accommodate any bags upon arrival.
Are the hotel rooms equipped with air conditioning and accessible via elevators?
29 May 2024
The hotel does not have air conditioning, but each room is equipped with a Dyson fan. All floors are accessible by elevator.
Is laundry service available at Boutique Hotel Josef?
14 June 2024
Laundry services are not offered on-site, but assistance can be provided to locate nearby dry-cleaning services.
Is breakfast provided at Boutique Hotel Josef?
22 July 2024
Breakfast is not served at the hotel, but guests can enjoy an American breakfast buffet at the nearby Hotel Montana for CHF 25.00 per person.
Is there a 24-hour concierge or reception service available?
30 August 2024
The reception is staffed from 7:00 AM until 4:00 AM the following morning at the nearby Hotel Montana for guest convenience.
What are the parking arrangements at or near the hotel?
12 September 2024
Underground parking is available for CHF 30.00 per day, but spaces cannot be reserved in advance. It's best to check availability upon check-in.
Can an extra cot be added to a room reservation for a child?
08 October 2024
Cots are not available for any rooms at Boutique Hotel Josef.
What time is check-in and check-out at Boutique Hotel Josef?
20 November 2024
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM, and guests can check out until 12:00 PM.

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