Hotel Bristol Zurich | Quiet Central Base

Name: Hotel Bristol Zurich, Zurich
Address: Stampfenbachstrasse 34, Zurich, Zurich (Canton), 8035
Price range: US$76+
Rating: 8.3

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Hotel Overview

Stampfenbachstrasse 34, Zurich, 8035

Near the city center

Great

8.3

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3.8

Loved by Hotel Bristol Zurich guests

Helpful staff

Comfortable room

Quiet street

Sufficient breakfast

Early check-in

"They have AC which was a huge plus as it was a very hot day."

Rachel from United States

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"Rooms spacious and beds, pillow wonderfully comfortable."

bronwynbuller from Australia

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"Very spacious, almost apartment style for 4 guests."

Javidreza from United States

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3-star central hotel in Zurich with convenient access to attractions

Location

Hotel Bristol Zurich is centrally located within a five-minute walk from Zurich's main railway station and the famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping street. The close proximity to the historic old town and Lake Zurich provides guests with easy access to cultural and recreational activities. This strategic location allows guests to explore the city and its charming surroundings with minimal effort.

Rooms

The hotel offers 56 newly renovated rooms, designed for both international travelers and business guests. Accommodations range from cozy single rooms to spacious quadruple rooms suitable for families, with a good price-performance ratio. Each room includes brand new box-spring beds and a private bathroom, ensuring comfort and practicality for every guest.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast buffet served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. This breakfast includes a variety of fresh bread, cold cuts, cheeses, and cereals, catering to diverse tastes. The option of a gluten-free alternative is also available, accommodating dietary preferences.

Business Facilities

Hotel Bristol Zurich features a modern meeting room that accommodates up to eight people, making it suitable for small conferences and workshops. Equipped with a projector and flipchart, this room fosters a productive working environment. Free Wi-Fi ensures connectivity for all business needs.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel provides various room types that cater to families, including spacious quadruple rooms with multiple sleeping options. Families can enjoy attractions such as Zurich Zoo, just a short distance from the hotel. The close location to public transportation makes it easy for families to explore the city's offerings.

Highlights

Location: five-minute walk from Bahnhofstrasse

Rooms: 56 newly renovated accommodations

Dining: continental breakfast buffet

Business Facilities: modern meeting room

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Lake Zurich at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Try Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Zeughauskeller.
Visit the hidden gem of the Lindenhof for great city views.
Explore the Swiss National Museum for rich cultural insights.
Don't miss the vibrant Bürkliplatz market on Saturdays.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Small Budget Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Stampfenbachstrasse 34, Zurich, 8035

Explore Zurich

Activities & Dining Near Hotel Bristol Zurich

Swiss National Museum

6 minutes' walk

Showcases Swiss cultural history through exhibits and unique architecture. Free admission days available.

Zoological Museum

9 minutes' walk

Features diverse animal exhibits that provide insight into natural history. Great for families and curious minds.

Lindenhof Hill

12 minutes' walk

Offers panoramic views of the city and Lake Zurich, along with historical significance and lush surroundings.

Fraumunster Church

16 minutes' walk

Known for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. A significant landmark with a rich history.

Lake Zurich

20 minutes' walk

Ideal for strolling, biking, or enjoying picnics. Offers rental options for paddleboards in summer.

Flussbad Oberer Letten

10 minutes' walk

Perfect for swimming and sunbathing in the summer, with relaxing spots by the river.

Local Markets

Less than 15 minutes' walk

Frequent Sunday markets along the lakeside feature local produce and artisanal goods. Great cultural experience.

Zurich Trail

Around 15 minutes' bike ride

Offers scenic bike routes around the city outskirts, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Orient

3 minutes' walk

Serves delicious Middle Eastern dishes in a casual atmosphere. Popular for lunch and dinner.

Thip & More

2 minutes' walk

Offers authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy vibe. Vegetarian options available.

Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company

7 minutes' walk

Famous for gourmet burgers made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Fun atmosphere, perfect for families.

KAIMUG Zurich HB Halle Landesmuseum

6 minutes' walk

Delivers flavorful Thai street food in a lively eating area, ideal for a quick and tasty meal.

Urania Observatory

11 minutes' walk

Hosts public star-gazing events and educational sessions. A family-friendly venue for evening fun.

Zürcher Schauspielhaus

15 minutes' walk

Renowned theater offering plays, performances, and cultural events. Ideal for theater enthusiasts.

Café Schober

10 minutes' walk

Charming café with live music nights and an old-world vibe. Enjoy coffee and pastries with friends or family.

Salsa Night at Moods

15 minutes' drive

Exciting live music and dance events occur weekly. A vibrant nightlife option for music lovers.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Zurich 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 17 min · 6.8 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 157 min · 65.0 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 1873 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

8.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Good location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Small shower

Poor breakfast

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4/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Bristol Zurich

What options are available for traveling from the airport to Hotel Bristol?

18 October 2024

Several travel options are available to reach the hotel from the airport. A shuttle bus departs every 30 minutes from bus zone 4 in front of the airport, costing CHF 29.00 for one person. Alternatively, train services run every 20 minutes to Zurich main train station for CHF 6.80 per person. A taxi ride will take about 15 to 20 minutes and costs between CHF 55.00 to CHF 60.00.

Are tea and coffee-making facilities included in the rooms, or can they be requested?

05 November 2024

Guest rooms do not come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities. However, a free kettle set with an assortment of tea and coffee can be requested at the reception.

Is parking available for guests, and what are the associated costs?

12 November 2024

Public parking is available at CHF 7.50 for a maximum of 2 hours. Overnight parking from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM is free. For longer stays, it can be arranged in a garage located 350 meters away at CHF 28.00 per day.

Is it feasible to accommodate a family of five in a quadruple room with an additional bed?

20 November 2024

Yes, accommodating a family of five is possible. An extra bed can be arranged for CHF 30.00 per night.

How close is the hotel to public transportation and the old town?

25 November 2024

The nearest tram station is approximately 50 meters from the hotel, while the old town is just 200 meters away, which is about a 5-minute walk.

Can luggage be securely stored at the hotel if checked out before a late flight?

28 December 2024

Yes, luggage can be securely stored in the hotel's storage room after check-out, allowing for convenience before a late flight.

Is it possible to request breakfast at an earlier time than the standard serving hours?

10 January 2025

Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. If departure is earlier, a take-away breakfast can be prepared upon request.

How far is the hotel from the main train station, especially when carrying luggage?

15 January 2025

The hotel is conveniently located just 5 to 10 minutes away from the main train station, which makes it easy to reach even with larger luggage.

Are there any transportation options available from the airport directly to the hotel?

22 January 2025

Yes, there is a shuttle bus that services transfers from the airport to various city hotels, including Hotel Bristol.

What type of breakfast do you provide, and are there gluten-free options?

05 February 2025

A continental breakfast buffet is offered, featuring a variety of bread, cheeses, cold cuts, cereals, and fruits. Gluten-free options are also available upon request.

What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

15 February 2025

A free cancellation is permitted up to 48 hours before the scheduled arrival time (Swiss Time).

Are rooms equipped with air conditioning?

22 February 2025

All rooms at the hotel are equipped with air conditioning that activates at an outside temperature of 24°C or higher.

Is WiFi available at the hotel, and does it come at no extra cost?

01 March 2025

Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.