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Altstadt Hotel

3.0 star property
Altstadt Hotel brings history to life in Old Town Zürich, where a garden setting and delicious breakfast prepare travelers for exploring nearby attractions

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Travelers find history and comfort at Altstadt Hotel in Old Town Zürich. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast to start the day, and the hotel garden offers a peaceful retreat. Visitors can easily walk to Bahnhofstrasse for shopping or ETH Zurich for architectural interest.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is ฿8,905
฿9,533 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with fruit, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Design Plus

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A desk with a lamp, a vase of flowers, an open notebook, and a glass of water.

Classic Cosy

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • City view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a framed quote on the wall, and two bedside lamps.

Classic

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Design

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, a skylight, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Attic Design

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a skylight.

Design with Rooftop Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Old Town Zürich, a neighbourhood in Zürich, Altstadt Hotel is near a metro station and near the beach. Zürich Opera House and Lindenhof are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bahnhofstrasse and Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria. Check out an event or a game at Letzigrund Stadium, and consider making time for Zoo Zurich, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Zürich travel guide
Map
Kirchgasse 4, Zürich, ZH, 8001

What's nearby

  • A statue of a man on a horse, a church, and a cityscape at night.
    Grossmuenster
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A riverside promenade with historic buildings, a bridge, and a restaurant named "Haus zum Rüden."
    Zurich Town Hall
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A city street at dusk with illuminated buildings, a tram, and a clear sky.
    Bahnhofstrasse
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A grand classical building with columns and statues, featuring the text "Stadt Theater Zurich" and "Opernhaus Zurich" on its facade.
    Zürich Opera House
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church, and a bridge.
    Lindenhof
    6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Odeon
    3 min walk
  • Zunfthaus zum Rüden
    2 min walk
  • Imbiss Riviera
    3 min walk
  • Joe & The Juice
    1 min walk
  • Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten
    2 min walk

About this property

Altstadt Hotel

  • Hotel near Bahnhofstrasse
  • Close to Zürich Opera House and Lindenhof, Altstadt Hotel provides 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
    • A front desk safe, concierge services and a lift
    • Multilingual staff, luggage storage and tour/ticket information
    • 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
    • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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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
  • Offsite parking available (CHF 36 per day); discounts available
  • Covered parking on site (CHF 36 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

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

  • 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

  • Lift

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • 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
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CHF 20

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open from Monday to Thursday (8:00 AM to 10:00 PM), Friday to Saturday (8:00 AM to 11:00 PM) and Sunday to Sunday (8:00 AM to 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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.

Payment types at the property

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 15 for adults and from 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
  • Late check-out fee: CHF 20 (subject to availability)
  • 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
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.

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 9 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Altstadt Hotel on 27 Jul 2026 start from ฿8,905, 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: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Altstadt Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for CHF 20 (subject to availability).

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. Lindenhof 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.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Altstadt Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 544 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 336 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Malik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room; super staff; great location; decent buffet breakfast; nice bar / cafe at the ground floor --- all positive. Rooms and property are a little dated would be the only negative. Good for couples and groups.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very small space for 4 people..but staff was friendly and overall comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel, great location, excellent staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, and a good location to old town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of this Hotel was perfect for our trip. Breakfast was fully stocked and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This boutique hotel has a great location in the old centre of Zurich
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

YE IN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, very clean room, quiet and nice location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and staff were very helpful .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, friendly, helpful staff. Nice breakfast available. Ideal location for walking the old town and shopping areas.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Central to everything we wanted to see. Staff were great. Very helpful and pleasant. Breakfast was good and coffee shop and bar were perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, helpful staff, breakfast. I would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An awesome location for transportation, restaurants and shops. Room was very clean (and very small, but totally fine for 2 people). Staff were lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and clean room. Well kept hotel. Great location. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Amazing location! Unique hotel. Clean and surprisingly spacious room. Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Maryellen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Beautiful view especially if you're lucky enough to have access to the rooftop terrace.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful boutique hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ajay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful location!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All of it! An excellent value for the cost. Location, cleanliness, amenities, all excellent for the price.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, Perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was fantastic in the old town area, room was amazing with rooftop terrace with fantastic view.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
helpful staff; great location, many local restaurants. easy walk to train station
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025