Marktgasse Hotel Zurich | Historic Boutique, Michelin Star * From $184

Name: Marktgasse Hotel
Address: Marktgasse 17, Zurich, Zurich (Canton), 8001
Price range: US$184+

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Hotel Overview

Marktgasse 17, Zurich, 8001

Next to the Old Town

Great

8.7

9.3

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4.0

4.5

Loved by Marktgasse Hotel guests

Unique flair

Friendly staff

Quiet rooms

Central location

"Our 3 kids shared a room, they added an extra bed with an additional charge."

Linda from United States

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"The bathroom is huge with the coolest bathtub we'd ever seen."

Eliana from United States

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"There is a lot of choice from bacon, sausage and scrambled eggs to traditional Swiss breakfast (which I loved)."

garymickle from United Kingdom

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4-star boutique hotel in Zurich's Old Town

Accommodations

Marktgasse Hotel offers 39 individually furnished rooms, each bearing unique characteristics that reflect the heritage of the 15th-century building. Options vary from the compact Tiny Room to the spacious Historic Double Room, which spans up to 44m2. High-quality designer furniture and modern amenities are present in all accommodations, providing guests a blend of past and present.

Dining

The hotel features IGNIV by Andreas Caminada, which offers a fine dining sharing experience that emphasizes communal enjoyment of high-quality dishes. Delish - la pinseria serves crispy pinsas alongside garden-fresh salads and tempting desserts, all with views of Zurich's lively alleys. Guests can also enjoy innovative cocktails and refined bar snacks at the IGNIV Bar.

Location

Situated in Zurich's Altstadt, Marktgasse Hotel is surrounded by historic landmarks, shops, and numerous dining options. The hotel is conveniently accessible by public transport with tram no. 4 or 15 stopping just a short walk away. Guests can explore the vibrant neighborhood while being only 12 minutes on foot from key attractions.

Wellness Options

Guests enjoy complimentary access to the nearby Fitnessparks Stockerhof and Stadelhofen, located within a 12-minute walk from the hotel. Both facilities offer diverse options for exercise and wellness to enhance the stay. Relaxation extends to in-room amenities that feature quality care products for daily use.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a charming library and salon, suitable for small meetings or events, accommodating up to eight people. Both spaces are equipped with modern technology, including large flat screens for presentations and video conferencing. Guests booking the library or salon can expect assistance from the Delish - la pinseria for catering requirements.

Highlights

Location: Zurich's Altstadt, surrounded by landmarks

Dining: Fine dining at IGNIV and casual signatures at Delish

Wellness: Access to nearby Fitnessparks for a full-body workout

Accommodations: 39 uniquely furnished rooms with historic charm

Must-do experiences

Savor Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
Stroll through the beautiful Lindenhof park for city views.
Visit the art treasures at Kunsthaus Zurich museum.
Explore the hidden Viadukt market for local food stalls.
Take a lake cruise for stunning views of the Alps and city.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Retreat

The bathroom featured heated floors, a rainfall shower, and luxurious Swiss toiletries. Pure bliss.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The bedroom's plush bed, soundproofing, and premium linens guaranteed a restful night's sleep.

Isabelle from France

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DiningLocal Flavors

The restaurant sourced ingredients locally, serving innovative dishes that celebrated Swiss cuisine.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesTech-Savvy Stay

The room included a Nespresso machine, fast Wi-Fi, and a smart TV with streaming services.

Ricardo from Spain

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

Large Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Marktgasse Hotel presents a delightful array of dining experiences, from the modern elegance of IGNIV Zürich to the family-friendly charm of delish - la pinseria. Guests can enjoy locally inspired dishes and international favorites, all served in inviting atmospheres that celebrate both tradition and contemporary flair.

Marktgasse Hotel Zurich Restaurant photo

IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada

Innovative European fine dining

Ambiance

A harmonious blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, featuring art from local artist Stefan Burger.

Key Offerings

Experience a selection of gourmet dishes prepared by skilled chefs, along with daily specials that capture the essence of high-class hospitality.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner on Tuesday and Saturday from 18:00 to 23:00; Wednesday to Friday from 11:30 to 23:00.

delish - la pinseria

Italian and local dishes

Ambiance

A bright and modern setting perfect for families, offering a casual yet chic dining experience.

Key Offerings

Indulge in breakfast, lunch, or high tea with a menu that caters to various dietary needs like vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:00 to 17:00.

Baltho

Brasserie-style dining

Ambiance

A lively atmosphere complemented by contemporary design, ideal for casual gatherings or relaxed dining.

Key Offerings

Savor the Baltho Spritz at the bar or enjoy dishes ranging from bang-bang chicken starters to an elegant Eton mess finale.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Location

Marktgasse 17, Zurich, 8001

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Swiss National Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Lake Zurich

2500 ft

Zoo

Zoo Zurich

1.7 mi

Square

Buerkliplatz

2800 ft

Park

Platzspitz park

3700 ft

Square

Paradeplatz

2400 ft

Landmark

Zurich

3000 ft

Museum

FIFA World Football Museum

5200 ft

Opera House

Zuerich Opera House

3100 ft

Shopping Area

Europaallee

3700 ft

Landmark

Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich

4300 ft

Museum

Museum of Design

1.0 mi

Museum

museum of wax moulages

3200 ft

Museum

Haus Konstruktiv

3400 ft

Landmark

Niederdorf

5200 ft

Museum

focusTerra

4500 ft

Nearby

Mall

Bahnhofstrasse

1900 ft

Church

Grossmunster

800 ft

Museum

Museum of Art

1800 ft

Badenerstrasse 420

Old Town

1200 ft

Church

Fraumunster Church

1500 ft

Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar

Urania Observatory

2000 ft

Church

St. Peter Church

900 ft

Library

Zentralbibliothek

1200 ft

Fortunagasse 15

Zurich Toy Museum

1600 ft

Museum

Zoological Museum

1600 ft

Museum

Helmhaus

1000 ft

Historic Site

Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall

1300 ft

Museum

Haus zum Rech

600 ft

Limmatquai

1600 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Swiss Chuchi

500 ft

Rosengasse 10

Restaurant Zeughauskeller

1600 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 28a

Santa Lucia

100 ft

Marktgasse 21 8001 ZA 1/4rich

Raclette Factory

200 ft

Rindermarkt 1 8001 Zurich

Cafe Schober

300 ft

4 Napfgasse

delish Cafe Take-out

100 ft

Marktgasse 15

The Butcher

200 ft

Stuessihofstatt 15

Saftlade

100 ft

Muenstergasse 31

Henrici

200 ft

Niederdorfstrasse 1

Blue Monkey

500 ft

Stuessihofstatt 3

Bodega Espanola

300 ft

Muenstergasse 15

Explore Zurich

Local Highlights Near Marktgasse Hotel

Lake Zurich

10 minutes walking

Scenic views along the promenade, ideal for walking or picnicking. Offers boat tours and seasonal swimming areas.

Fraumunster Church

6 minutes walking

Famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Chagall. Rich history and a tranquil atmosphere.

Grossmunster

3 minutes walking

Iconic twin-towered church with panoramic city views. Historical significance and guided tours available.

Bahnhofstrasse

7 minutes walking

World-renowned shopping avenue featuring luxury boutiques and department stores. Ideal for window shopping.

Strandbad Mythenquai

10 minutes driving

Popular lakeside beach for swimming and sunbathing. Facilities include a restaurant and rental services.

Hiking at Uetliberg

30 minutes driving

Offers breathtaking hiking trails with views of the Alps. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Botanical Garden

16 minutes walking

Serene escape with diverse plant species. Ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.

CHF 1 Market at Pecorino

12 minutes walking

Local food market showcasing regional specialties. Great for families and food enthusiasts.

Restaurant Swiss Chuchi

2 minutes walking

Traditional Swiss cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dish: cheese fondue. Reservations recommended.

Cafe Schober

1 minute walking

Charming café known for delicious pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick snack or afternoon treat.

Santa Lucia

1 minute walking

Italian restaurant with a vibrant ambiance. Offers fresh pasta and pizza. Vegetarian-friendly options available.

Raclette Factory

1 minute walking

Specializes in Swiss raclette dishes served in a relaxed setting. Great for cheese lovers.

Zurich Opera House

12 minutes walking

Renowned venue for opera, ballet, and classical concerts. Elegant setting with outstanding acoustics.

Rote Fabrik

15 minutes driving

Cultural center and music venue hosting diverse events. Perfect for those seeking a vibrant nightlife.

Helios Theaters

15 minutes driving

Local theater showcasing films and plays. Offers family-friendly programming.

Perron 1 Bar

10 minutes walking

Stylish bar with a relaxed vibe. Known for creative cocktails and live music nights.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Zurich 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 17 min · 7.0 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 159 min · 65.5 mi
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 24.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Central location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Modern design

Free coffee

Cons

Street noise

No taxi access

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Questions of the users

About Marktgasse Hotel

I'm interested in booking a room but would prefer not to have a view of the inner courtyard. Which category should I select?

5 January 2024

Rooms in the same category are located throughout the hotel. You may choose the category you like best and submit a request for an outward-facing room, and efforts will be made to accommodate your preferences based on availability.

What are the daily breakfast serving hours?

10 February 2024

Breakfast is served from Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 10:00 and on weekends from 07:30 to 10:30.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

12 March 2024

The hotel is about a 10-minute walk from the main railway station (HB). Alternatively, Tram No. 4 can be taken from HB to 'Rathaus,' which is a quick 1-minute walk to the hotel.

Could you tell me the cost of breakfast at the hotel?

22 April 2024

The breakfast is priced at CHF 18.00 per person and is served in Café Delish. For additional inquiries, feel free to reach out.

What kind of tours are available for solo travelers, and is there an airport shuttle service?

30 May 2024

Various tours are offered through partners like Meier Tours and Best Switzerland Tours, and can be booked via the hotel. While shuttle services are not provided, there are options available, and a taxi can be arranged upon request.

Can an extra bed be added to accommodate a child in a large double room?

18 June 2024

Yes, an extra bed can be arranged in a Large Double Room or Historic Double Room for an additional charge of CHF 60 per night.

Is there a parking facility available at the hotel?

25 July 2024

The hotel does not have its own parking. However, there are several public parking options available within a 10-minute walking distance.

Are there rooms that can be configured to have two separate beds?

10 August 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made to provide two separate beds in the Double Room category upon request.

Is laundry service available for guests?

15 September 2024

An external laundry service is available from Monday to Friday for guests who require it.

Are any rooms equipped with a balcony?

27 October 2024

There is only one room in the hotel that features a balcony.

Do the rooms come with a mini-fridge and a kettle?

2 November 2024

Rooms do not include mini-fridges, but a kettle can be requested for use in the room. There is a fridge and kettle available in the lobby for guest use.