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Altstadt Hotel

Property class: 3

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A rooftop terrace with two chairs and a table, overlooking a historic building with towers.
A room with a skylight, a red chair, a bed, and a vase with flowers.
A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, and condiments.
A bar area with a wooden counter, a glass display case with bottles, and a chalkboard menu.
A hotel reception desk with a large vase of flowers, a sign reading "altstadt hotel", and a view into the room area.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is $239
$222 nightly
$239 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26

Explore the area

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Kirchgasse 4, Zürich, ZH, 8001
  • Place, Grossmuenster
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kunsthaus Zurich
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bahnhofstrasse
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Design Plus

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
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Cosy

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

Classic Cosy

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic

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

Classic

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Design

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
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Attic Design

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Design with Rooftop Terrace

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
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Zürich

With a stay at Altstadt Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Zürich, a 1-minute drive from Bahnhofstrasse and 8 minutes from Hallenstadion. .This hotel is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Grossmuenster.

What's nearby

  • Grossmuenster - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kunsthaus Zurich - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Zürich Opera House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lindenhof - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

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
  • ‪Odeon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Imbiss Riviera - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ViCAFE - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zunfthaus zum Rüden - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Altstadt Hotel

Altstadt Hotel offers 25 accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 25 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekdays.
Altstadt Bar - This bar serves breakfast and light fare. Open daily.

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

  • 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

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized 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

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday to Thursday (8:00 AM – 10:00 PM), Friday to Saturday (8:00 AM – 11:00 PM), and Sunday to Sunday (8:00 AM – 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 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

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
  • 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

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Altstadt Hotel Zurich
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Altstadt Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 553 out of 999 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 999 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 999 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 999 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 999 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Friendly staff and great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Location, close to tram station, breakfast has lots of options.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with enough space for two adults and two kids. The breakfast was fresh and delicious, the location was excellent, and the staff was friendly. We also loved the little bar underneath the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in a very convenient area for walking around old town Zurich. Lovely breakfast room and delicious breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location in the Old Town to explore Zürich with clean rooms, very helpful staff and nice breakfast!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent boutique hotel in the heart of Zurich
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent and
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful , amazing staff! Excellent location! Beautiful interior design! The best part was the staff, thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

6/10 Okay

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Hard to access hotel. Small room. Staff was helpful and hotel was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Smaller size - but that was expected. Very friendly staff. And great location. Great access to public transport, restaurants etc. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Super Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, helpful staff great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this Boutique Hotel. Great location, excellent staff - friendly, break over backwards to make your stay amazing. One tip, make dinner reservations early for the many restaurants in the area, they fill up fast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended when visiting Zürich.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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