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Hotel Overview

Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia, a 3-star hotel rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, offers a unique experience with 34 thoughtfully designed rooms and 2 luxurious Junior Attic Suites. Guests can enjoy amenities including a stylish restaurant, historic bar, and contemporary art installations throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia feature handcrafted Hästens Luxuria beds, ensuring outstanding comfort. The stylish interiors boast premium bedding, air conditioning, and unique views of the city and the river Sihl, complemented by amenities like free Wi-Fi and a minibar.

Dining & Lounge Options

The hotel's restaurant offers high-quality, innovative Helvetia cuisine recognized with 14 Gault Millau Points, paired with a historic bar known as the 'Helvti.' Outdoor dining options include a summer terrace ideal for light lunches and aperitifs.

Leisure & Recreation

Guests at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia can access the nearby Indigo fitness club just a 2-minute walk away for gym, steam bath, and sauna facilities. The picturesque Sihlterrace serves as a green oasis, perfect for relaxation by the river.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is conveniently located near Stauffacherplatz, a key node in Zurich's public transport network, providing easy access to tram and urban rail services. Notable landmarks such as the Swiss National Museum and Lake Zurich are within a 1 miles radius.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kunsthaus Zurich for an impressive modern art collection.
  • Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at the historic Raclette Factory.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Bürkliplatz Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Explore the lush Uetliberg mountain for stunning city views.
  • Discover the unique vibes of the Zürich West district's cafes.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Small Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Medium Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
4 persons
45 m² 
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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia, the dining experience is a delightful fusion of traditional and modern culinary artistry. Guests can enjoy imaginative French and Mediterranean dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by exceptional service and a vibrant bar scene.
Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia Zurich Restaurant photo
Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia Zurich Restaurant photo
Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia Zurich Restaurant photo

Restaurant Helvetia

French and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A welcoming space that captures the essence of family-friendly dining with modern touches, ideal for both casual gatherings and elegant evenings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh Ceviche made from Swiss salmon and a zesty BBQ beef salad, perfect for lunch or dinner. Guests can also enjoy high tea or sparkling cocktails, especially at the lively bar known affectionately as the 'Helvti.'
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special events, but not required for lunch.
Monday to Friday: 11:30 - 14:00 & 18:00 - 00:00; Saturday: 18:00 - 00:00; Sunday: Closed

Location & Directions

Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004
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Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004
Nearby
Pelikanstrasse 40
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
450 m
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
160 m
Kasernenstrasse 29
Kriminalmuseum
240 m
Selnaustrasse 30
Swiss Exchange
340 m
Restaurants
Subway
70 m
Sihlstrasse 99
Restaurant Ach'i
560 m
Militaerstrasse 84
Pasta
140 m
Badenerstrasse 22
Tschingg
180 m
Lutherstrasse 4 Stauffacher
Zapote
340 m
Loewenstrasse 11
Michelle's Cupcakes
370 m
Luisenstrasse 19
Brooklyn Burger
400 m
Kasernenstrasse 77 b
Cartel - Crazy Burrito Shack
420 m
Militaerstrasse 14
Hafenkneipe
420 m
Militaerstrasse 12
Migros Restaurant
520 m
Loewenstrasse 31
Kaimug Zurich Migros-City
520 m
Loewenstrasse 31-35 Migros-City
Coop Restaurant Zurich St. Annahof
540 m
Bahnhofstrasse 57
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
16 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibitions showcasing Swiss history. Unique architecture and free admission on specific days.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
9 minutes' walk
Famous shopping street featuring luxury boutiques and international brands. A must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.
Grossmünster
15 minutes' walk
Iconic church with twin towers offering panoramic views. Historical significance and guided tours available.
FIFA World Football Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
16 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions celebrating football's heritage. Great for sports fans and families alike.
Limmat River Cruise
19 minutes' walk
Leisurely boat rides with scenic views of the city. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying warm sunny days.
Bike Rental at Limmat
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available along the river. Great for exploring Zurich's beautiful paths and parks.
Restaurant Ach'i
Restaurant Ach'i
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local Swiss dishes. Known for fondue and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Tschingg
Tschingg
3 minutes' walk
Popular for Italian cuisine with a relaxing vibe. Fresh pasta and authentic pizza make it a local favorite.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
9 minutes' walk
Offers public stargazing events and educational talks. Great for families and astronomy enthusiasts.
Zurich Jazz Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing live jazz music. Ideal for a night out with a laid-back atmosphere.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Zurich10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  11.8 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)159 min  ·  105.9 km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
boutique hotel helvetia
Questions of the users
About Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia
Is air conditioning available in the rooms of the hotel?
18 January 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
19 January 2024
Breakfast is served daily starting from 07:00 am on weekdays and from 08:00 am on weekends.
Are elevators available for guests in the hotel?
20 January 2024
Yes, there are two elevators in the hotel for easy access to all floors.
Are there any grocery stores within walking distance from the hotel?
21 January 2024
Yes, a Coop Supermarket is located just two minutes away from the hotel.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the reception before check-in?
22 January 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the reception before check-in to explore the area.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there an extra fee?
23 January 2024
Yes, dogs of all sizes are welcome for a fee of CHF 20.00 per day, and a dog setup will be provided.
Where can I park my car if I'm staying at the hotel?
24 January 2024
Public parking is available at City Parking, about 5 minutes from the hotel, for CHF 30.00 per 24 hours.
Does the hotel offer laundry services for guests?
25 January 2024
Yes, the hotel provides laundry services and can also arrange for professional dry cleaning.
Can taxis easily access the hotel for drop-offs?
26 January 2024
Yes, taxis can drop off guests directly at the hotel, and they are readily available nearby.
What is the price for breakfast at the hotel?
27 January 2024
The breakfast buffet costs CHF 25.00 per person.

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