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Altstadt Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, a short walk to Bahnhofstrasse

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Classic | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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Classic | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Experience the charm of Old Town Zürich at Altstadt Hotel, where modern comforts meet historic allure. Begin your day with breakfast at the on-site restaurant or stroll through the garden, then explore Bahnhofstrasse and ETH Zurich nearby.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₩459,959
₩489,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1

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Room amenity

Design Plus

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Design with Rooftop Terrace | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Design with Rooftop Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Attic Design | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Attic Design

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Design | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Design

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Cosy | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Cosy

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 14 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Old Town Zürich, a neighborhood in Zürich, Altstadt Hotel is near a metro station and near the beach. Bahnhofstrasse and Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Zoo Zurich. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Letzigrund Stadium or Hallenstadion.
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Kirchgasse 4, Zürich, ZH, 8001

What's nearby

  • Zurich Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Zürich Opera House - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lindenhof - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Swiss National Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Metropol - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Odeon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Joe & The Juice - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kronenhalle - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Altstadt Hotel

Hotel near Bahnhofstrasse
Consider a stay at Altstadt Hotel and take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and an elevator
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Altstadt Hotel have amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and minibars. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (CHF 36 per day); discounts available
  • Covered self parking on site (CHF 36 per night)

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 15 for adults and CHF 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Altstadt Bar

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 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

  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 5 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

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
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

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 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

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: approximately CHF 15 for adults and CHF 15 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: CHF 36 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 36.00 per day (1640 ft away)
  • 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
Altstadt Hotel zürich
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 Sep 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Altstadt Hotel on Sep 30, 2025 start from ₩459,959, excluding 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?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Altstadt Hotel located?

Located in Old Town Zürich, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Grossmuenster and Bahnhofstrasse. Charles Tower and Zunfthaus Zur Meisen are just steps away. 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. 489 out of 940 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 328 out of 940 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 940 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 940 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 940 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

RL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, fantastic breakfast, just a perfect boutique hotel. Frequent traveller to Zurich and we always stay at the Altstadt.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Fun breakfast and nice rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent 1 night here and had a great experience. The location is amazing, walkable around the city and right near the bus stop. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice sidewalk patio for an afternoon beverage. Breakfast was continental and delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mousab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the river. Resturants nearby. Nice stop to check the city before flying out next day.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They were able to provide a crib and it was in a great location with a lot to do around it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

TULLIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the most interesting small boutique hotels in the world
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Fantastic location when visiting Zurich. Great staff and delicious breakfast. The room with the roof terrace is delightful. Will stay again when we visit next time. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint hotel in Zurich with all the charm and amenities. Located on a side street just up from the canal. Lots to eat, shops and right at the base of Lake Zurich. Loved the old key system for the rooms. Great restaurant in the hotel for an afternoon beverage and snack. Breakfast available as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Amenities
Small but great service and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Filip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk manager was so helpful!! Arranged breakfast for us so we could get to our excursion on time. Very cool boutique hotel in a great location - walkable to everything, including Old Town Zurich.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in terms of walking in Old Town, very polite and helpful staff Room was super cute and clean. Noise coming from alley below was somewhat loud and made sleep a bit harder.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marybeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean comfortable rooms will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great location in the old town area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Amenities
The staff was very friendly!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Padmanabha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it is good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is prime. People were wonderfully hospitable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sahar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very tiny but clean. You need to park in the public parking and walk to the hotel. You can’t park in front of hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Prasad

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dining transportation
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly & helpful. Stored our luggage pre check in & after checkout. Great location in Old Town. Accommodation served their purpose & were more than adequate. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025