"When I travel, I like to stay away from the main city center, but close to public transportation."
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"This hotel is situated within a square opposite a tram stop."
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"I really liked that there was free bottled water on the first day of stay, and tea and instant coffee were also available."
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3-star hotel in Zurich Altstetten
Location
Best Western Hotel Spirgarten is centrally located at Lindenplatz in Zurich Altstetten. Public transport, including the streetcar stop 'Lindenplatz', provides easy access to the city center, Bahnhofstrasse, and Zurich Airport. Parking spaces are available for guests traveling by car.
Meeting Facilities
The hotel offers 7 meeting and event rooms accommodating various group sizes from intimate gatherings to larger functions. Catering options include diverse choices like rich aperitifs and gala dinners tailored to fit different budgets. Standard seminar technology is readily available, with additional support from Megatron Veranstaltungstechnik AG for specialized requirements.
Dining
Brasserie Spirgarten serves a down-to-earth menu focused on fresh, local products, offering a taste of Zurich's culinary scene. The dining area features over 25 local and international beers, along with a selection of wines and spirits. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace during warm summer days.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 49 rooms, providing various categories such as single, double, and junior suites. All rooms are thoughtfully equipped with essential amenities, including TV, kettle, and free mineral water upon arrival. Two accessible double rooms are also available to accommodate guests with specific access needs.
Local Attractions
Attractions near the hotel include the FIFA Museum, showcasing Swiss football history, and Technorama, a museum focusing on nature and technology. Restaurant Blindekuh offers a unique dining experience in complete darkness, guided by visually impaired servers. The Glatt shopping mall, along with the Hürlimannbad & Spa, are also within easy reach.
Highlights
Location: Tram stop 'Lindenplatz' right outside
Meeting Facilities: 7 event rooms for various sizes
Dining: Brasserie Spirgarten with local flavors
Attractions: FIFA Museum and Restaurant Blindekuh nearby
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kunsthaus for iconic Swiss art and tranquil views.
Try the Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at a local restaurant for lunch.
Stroll through the vibrant Bürkliplatz market on Saturday mornings.
Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Zurich for stunning landscapes.
Discover the hidden charms of the ETH Zürich botanical garden.
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28 sq. feet
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13 sq. feet
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18 sq. feet
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Facilities: Great
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General
No smoking on site
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Safe deposit box
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Pets allowed
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Wheelchair access
24-hour security
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Children
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Facilities for people with disabilities
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Room features
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Brasserie Spirgarten offers a delightful blend of traditional Swiss cuisine and contemporary dining experiences in a relaxed atmosphere. Perfectly situated on Lindenplatz, this gem invites guests to indulge in hearty breakfasts, satisfying lunches, and enjoyable evenings complemented by a curated selection of local beers.
Brasserie Spirgarten
Local Swiss
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern setting that balances traditional charm with contemporary design, perfect for both business meals and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start mornings with a hearty breakfast and freshly brewed coffee, savor warm Swiss dishes from an extensive menu, and explore a handpicked selection of 25 beers for the perfect pairing.
Home to FC Zürich, this stadium hosts thrilling matches and concerts, offering a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Industrial Design Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing modern creativity, this museum features innovative design exhibits, perfect for art and design lovers.
Fountain Hallenbad Altstetten
7 minutes' walk
A fantastic indoor swimming pool, ideal for families to enjoy swimming and relaxation in a friendly environment.
Museum of Digital Art
20 minutes' walk
Pioneering digital art exhibitions provide a unique blend of technology and creativity, attracting art enthusiasts.
Hiking at Uetliberg
30 minutes' drive
The Uetliberg mountain offers scenic hiking trails with panoramic city views, ideal for outdoor adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions at Yoga Center Zurich
2 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment cater to all skill levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Neu Punkt
3 minutes' walk
A casual café offering Swiss specialties, with cozy seating and delicious coffee, perfect for a quick bite.
Restaurant Triangolo
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in an inviting atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Scent of Bamboo Altstetten
10 minutes' walk
Asian fusion dining with a focus on fresh ingredients, offering dishes catering to both vegetarians and meat lovers.
Hive
30 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightclub hosting live DJs and dance parties, appealing to nightlife lovers seeking excitement.
Puls 5
30 minutes' walking
An entertainment venue featuring an array of events, including markets and concerts, fostering a lively community spirit.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Zurich 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 21 min · 8.7 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 163 min · 67.2 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof 7 min · 2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 19.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Seminarhotel Spirgarten
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 421 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfy room
Easy card entrance
Polite staff
Price-quality balance
Warm rooms
Cons
Noisy lorry
Guest reviews
based on 1267 reviews
8.0/10
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About Hotel Spirgarten
Is the Spirgarten Theatre easily accessible from the hotel on foot? Also, what public transport options are available for getting to and from the airport?
12 November 2024
The Spirgarten Theatre is conveniently located just a short walk from the hotel; guests can easily access it by passing through the foyer. For public transport, there is a direct train service from the airport to Altstetten station every hour.
Does the hotel provide parking facilities for guests, and what is the cost?
05 December 2024
Parking is available behind the hotel at a rate of CHF 15.00 per night. A parking ticket can be collected at the reception, but please note that reservations for parking spaces cannot be made.
What is the estimated travel time to the main train station from the hotel using public transport?
20 January 2025
Traveling to the main train station typically takes between 15 to 25 minutes, depending on the route and public transport selected. The area is well-connected for easy access.
Are there connecting rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
18 February 2025
There are 1 connecting double room and 1 single room designed for up to 3 guests at the hotel.
Is it permitted for a child to share a standard queen room with parents, and will additional bedding be required?
30 March 2025
The ability for a child to sleep with parents in a standard queen room depends on the child's age. For more personalized details, please get in touch.
Is there an option for early check-in, and is there a fee associated with it?
15 April 2025
Early check-in may be arranged for a fee of CHF 50.00. Guests can also leave their luggage at the reception if they arrive before check-in time.
Are there height restrictions for vehicles using the parking garage at the hotel?
10 May 2025
The parking garage accommodates vehicles up to a height of 2.8 meters, while the parking deck does not impose such stringent height restrictions. Reservations for parking spaces are not available.
Does the hotel have rooms that are accessible for guests with mobility requirements?
22 June 2025
Yes, there are various rooms available that meet accessibility standards. However, the availability of accessible public transport options may vary depending on the type of tram.
Are local public transport tickets available for purchase at the hotel?
14 July 2025
Tickets for local public transport can indeed be purchased at the hotel, priced at CHF 9.10 for a 24-hour validity period after validation.
What types of dining options are offered on-site at the hotel?
01 August 2025
The on-site Brasserie Spirgarten serves a range of modern and hearty dishes focusing on feel-good cuisine, along with an extensive selection of local and international beverages.
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