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12 November 2024
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Hotel Hirschen, Zurich
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Hotel Overview
Niederdorfstrasse 13, Zurich, 8001,
- Next to the Old Town
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Historic hotel in Zurich's Old Town with an iconic wine tavern
Location
Hotel Hirschen is situated in Zurich's Niederdorf, one of the oldest districts in the city. Its address places visitors steps away from the
Rooms
The hotel offers 27 recently renovated rooms featuring textile-free floor coverings and ensuite bathrooms with WC/Shower. Guests can choose from various sleeping arrangements, including single beds, small double beds, queen beds, and twin bedrooms. Each room comes with tea and coffee-making facilities along with elevator access from the reception area.
Dining
Hotel Hirschen boasts a wine tavern named
Event Spaces
The hotel's Weinschenke offers a special ambiance suitable for various events, from business meetings to wedding ceremonies. This unique venue, set within a late medieval room, provides an enchanting backdrop where history meets tranquility. The historical significance of the space adds value for memorable celebrations.
Historical Significance
Dating back to the 14th century, Hotel Hirschen is one of Zurich's oldest hotels, giving it a rich history. The hotel's architecture and ambiance reflect the storied past of the area. Guests can explore the tales of the hotel's
Highlights
Location: Zurich's Niederdorf, steps from major attractions
Rooms: 27 recently renovated Hotel rooms
Dining: Weinschenke wine tavern with local wines
Event Spaces: Unique venue for weddings and business meetings
Must-do experiences
- Savor traditional Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
- Stroll through the vibrant Burkliplatz Market on Tuesdays and Fridays.
- Visit Kunsthaus Zurich for an impressive collection of Swiss art.
- Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Zurich for stunning views of the Alps.
- Discover the hidden gem of the Swiss National Museum for culture.
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- Standard Double Room Queensize Bed2 persons16 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room2 persons11 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Small Double Bed2 persons15 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Niederdorfstrasse 13, Zurich, 8001,
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich's Vibrant Scene
Swiss National Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cultural insights into Swiss history, with impressive exhibits. Free admission on Tuesdays.
Bahnhofstrasse
9 minutes' walk
World-renowned shopping street featuring luxury brands. Perfect for window shopping or a splurge.
Lake Zurich
12 minutes' walk
Scenic lakeside area ideal for picnics and strolls. Renting paddle boats available during summer.
Grossmunster
5 minutes' walk
Iconic Romanesque church with stunning towers. Visitors can climb for panoramic views of Zurich.
Limmat River Cruise
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat trip along the river. Offers fascinating views of the city's architecture.
Urania Observatory
6 minutes' walk
Public observatory featuring telescope viewings and informative sessions for star enthusiasts.
Zurich Zoo
9 minutes' drive
Home to over 400 animal species. Great for families, offering engaging animal presentations.
Yoga at Lake Zurich
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available during warmer months. Provides a serene environment for relaxation.
1001 Gmbh
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine. Popular for its flavorful falafel and shared plates.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
4 minutes' walk
Famous for gourmet burgers and local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a vibrant casual atmosphere.
Kon-Tiki Bar
1 minute' walk
Laid-back bar serving exotic cocktails. A perfect spot for post-dinner drinks and a relaxed vibe.
Hasta Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop featuring unique flavors. A sweet treat, especially popular in warm weather.
Zurich Opera House
14 minutes' walk
Opulent venue hosting opera and ballet performances. Offers a peak behind the scenes on certain days.
Platzspitz park
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park ideal for picnics. Hosts local events and is a nice spot for relaxation.
Zurich Comedy Club
9 minutes' walk
Showcases local and international comedians. Offers a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
JazzBar Zurich
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with live jazz music. Great for couples looking for a romantic evening with smooth tunes.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
27
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good bed
Cons
Small room
Uncomfortable check-in
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Hirschen
What accommodations are in place for guests who may have difficulty with stairs? Is there an elevator in the building?
18 October 2024
There is an elevator that connects the reception area to all guest room floors. However, please note there are 17 steps from the entrance to the reception that may require assistance. How far is the hotel from the nearest train station, and is it accessible without needing a taxi?
27 December 2024
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the train station. Alternatively, tram line 4 has a stop nearby, making it convenient for travel. Is a safety deposit box available in the guest rooms for safeguarding valuables?
5 January 2025
There are no safety deposit boxes in the rooms; however, a safe is available at the reception for guest use. If arriving late at night, is it possible to check in at 3 AM?
23 April 2025
The hotel operates 24 hours a day, allowing for check-in at any time, including the early hours of the morning. Is there parking available close to the hotel, and what are the costs associated with it?
14 February 2025
Public parking is available at URANIA, located at Uraniastrasse 3, roughly five minutes from the hotel. The rate is CHF 45.00 per 24 hours. Are there facilities for laundry service or self-service laundry within walking distance?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, there is no laundry service available at the hotel. However, numerous laundry options are conveniently located nearby. Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel after checking out, especially when having a late flight?
1 June 2025
Luggage can be safely stored at the hotel after checkout to accommodate late travel plans. Do the rooms include complimentary coffee and tea-making facilities?
19 August 2024
Guests can enjoy coffee, tea, and coffee cream provided in their rooms for convenience. Is breakfast included with the room rate, and what is the time frame for breakfast service?
22 September 2024
Breakfast is included with your stay and is served from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and until 11:00 AM on weekends. Can guests enjoy a smoking area on the property, and what are the parking options?
3 March 2025
There is a designated outdoor area for smoking. For parking, URANIA is a public facility located just a short walk from the hotel.Next best alternative
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