Altstadt Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a coffee shop/cafe, a short walk to Bahnhofstrasse

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Cafe
Exterior
Design with Rooftop Terrace | Balcony view
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Design Plus

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Design with Rooftop Terrace

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Attic Design

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Design

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic Cosy

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 14 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
Kirchgasse 4, Zürich, ZH, 8001

What's nearby

  • Zurich Town Hall - 4 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Zürich Opera House - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lindenhof - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • ETH Zurich - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Helmhaus Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Zürich Limmatquai Station - 6 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bauschänzli - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Joe & The Juice - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Odéon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cèdre-Bellevue - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Altstadt Hotel

Hotel near Bahnhofstrasse
Close to Zürich Opera House and ETH Zurich, Altstadt Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Altstadt Bar, offers breakfast and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and self-parking (surcharge)
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out
  • Express check-in, babysitting (surcharge) and a lift
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Altstadt Hotel offer amenities, such as free WiFi, safes and minibars. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and baths or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles and heating

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Parking on site (CHF 36 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; CHF 20 for adults and CHF 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Altstadt Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • Lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 40.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 20 for adults and from CHF 20 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CHF 65.00 per vehicle
  • Self-parking fee: CHF 36 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CHF 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number CHE-169.051.025

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Altstadt Hotel
Altstadt Hotel Zurich
Altstadt Zurich
Hotel Altstadt
Altstadt Zürich
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Altstadt Hotel Hotel
Altstadt Hotel Zürich
Altstadt Hotel Hotel Zürich

Frequently asked questions

Is Altstadt Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Altstadt Hotel?

As of 11 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Altstadt Hotel on 20 Mar 2025 start from AU$490.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Altstadt Hotel?

Self-parking is available for CHF 36 per night.

What time is check-in at Altstadt Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Altstadt Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Altstadt Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CHF 65.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Altstadt Hotel located?

Located in Old Town Zürich, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Grossmuenster, Bahnhofstrasse and Zürich Opera House. ETH Zurich and Swiss National Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km). Helmhaus Tram Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Bellevue Tram Stop is 4 minutes.

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Altstadt Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 418 out of 823 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 823 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 823 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 823 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 823 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Great place and location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Very well located and staff was very kind and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Location, location, location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Very nice hotel, next to the shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Small hotel …walkable to most sites. Staff very accommodating. They even had an umbrella for use as it was a rainy stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Teresa

Helpful staff. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Great property! Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Very convenient location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

The hotel is perfectly placed next to a lot of shopping and restaurants and a short walk into the cutest Christmas market!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Very comfortable room, unusualy but nicely decorated. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ananthan

Great location. Lovely room and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Lovely boutique hotel in great location to walk old town and beside lake. Extremely hospitable staff with a cosy bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Angela

Location was great but the bathroom in particular needed a deeper clean. The shower head wouldn’t stay in one place due to the water pressure that kept making it move around. Our stay was very loud because of street construction.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Loved our 3 nights at Altstadt Hotel. Perfect location, wonderful staff, beautiful breakfast buffet. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Yoonji

Location!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Aaron

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Very nice great lemon cake in bar Nice bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

FRANK D

Great location. Great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Great location, great breakfast buffet, cute bar, very friendly and helpful staff. Very clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas

Location, in Old Town, near the river, Lake Zurich and Zurich HBB was perfect. Had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

I had a wonderful 7 day stay in one of Altstadt-Hotel‘s cute mansard rooms with view of the Muenster (church) towers.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Colin

Great stay in the old town perfectly plsced fior the city and the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

CAROLINE

Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

A great position as convenient to transport and the older area of Zurich.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liezl

Great location in the old town. Everything is walkable. Good offering for breakfast and great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024