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Altstadt Hotel, Zurich
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About the Hotel
Kirchgasse 4,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
- Steps from the Old Town
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Location
Altstadt Hotel is situated in Zurich's
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of
Dining
Breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of
Business Facilities
Altstadt Hotel accommodates business travelers with
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness facilities including a
Highlights
Location: Historic Old Town, walk to main attractions
Rooms: 30 rooms with charming views
Dining: Breakfast with fresh, local ingredients
Business: Dedicated meeting spaces
Wellness: Sauna and steam room
Must-do experiences
- Savor authentic Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
- Visit the Kunsthaus museum for stunning Swiss and international art.
- Stroll through the vibrant Bürkliplatz market on Saturday mornings.
- Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Zurich to enjoy breathtaking views.
- Discover the hidden gem of the Fraumünster church and its glass windows.
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Altstadt Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Design Roof Top Terrace Aircon
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Design
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Design plus
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Attic Design Aircon
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Altstadt Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Altstadt Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors. The inviting ambiance of the onsite restaurants and café is perfect for casual meals, light snacks, and refreshing drinks throughout the day, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.
Restaurant #1
Local
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Features light fare and seasonal specialties, allowing guests to savor authentic local dishes in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Altstadt Bar
Light fare and beverage lounge
Ambiance
An inviting bar/lounge area where guests can relax and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Quench thirsts with a selection of crafted cocktails and favorite drinks while enjoying light meals and snacks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Coffee Shop/Café
Casual café offerings
Ambiance
A charming spot within the hotel, perfect for casual meet-ups and relaxing breaks.
Key Offerings
Serves light meals and snacks throughout the day, ideal for guests looking for quick bites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Altstadt Hotel Location
Kirchgasse 4,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
Map view
Kirchgasse 4,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
City landmarks
Museum
Swiss National Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Lake Zurich
4200 ft
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
1.8
mi
Landmark
Old Town
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of Art
2300 ft
Landmark
Zurich
4600 ft
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
1.1
mi
Opera House
Zurich Opera House
2300 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
4600 ft
Square
Sechselautenplatz
2300 ft
Museum
Museum Rietberg
1.1
mi
Landmark
Arboretum
1.0
mi
Park
Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich
1.1
mi
Garden
Chinese Garden Zurich
1.3
mi
Park
Old Botanical Garden
4500 ft
Square
Bellevueplatz
2300 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
4500 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1.0
mi
Nearby
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
1400 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
1400 ft
Church
Grossmunster
1400 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
1400 ft
Square
Paradeplatz
1400 ft
Square
Buerkliplatz
1400 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
1400 ft
Limmat
1400 ft
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
1400 ft
Limmatquai
1400 ft
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
1400 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
1400 ft
Restaurants
Joe & The Juice
200 ft
Schifflaende 26 Hechtplatz
Sternen Grill
1100 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Vorderer Sternen
1100 ft
Theaterstrasse 22 Bellevue
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
500 ft
Hechtplatz 7
Tschingg
800 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 2
Thai Bamboo
800 ft
Schoffelgasse 3
ViCAFE Munsterhof
700 ft
Muensterhof 20 Zunfthaus zur Meisen
Imbiss Riviera
900 ft
Quaibrucke Bellevue
Cabaret Voltaire
1100 ft
Spiegelgasse 1
Ass-Bar GmbH
1400 ft
Stuessihofstatt 6
Explore Zurich
Local Insights
Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Renowned for its impressive collection from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, offering free admission on Tuesdays.
Old Town
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its medieval architecture, vibrant streets, and rich history, ideal for immersive urban exploration.
Bahnhofstrasse
5 minutes' walk
One of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, featuring luxury brands and charming cafes.
Fraumunster Church
5 minutes' walk
Home to stunning stained glass by Marc Chagall, this church is a highlight of Zurich's architectural scene.
Lake Zurich
16 minutes walking
A scenic spot for walking or cycling, offering boat rentals and picturesque views ideal for a day of leisure.
Sternen Grill
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its Swiss sausages, this casual eatery provides a lively atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Joe & The Juice
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot for fresh juices and sandwiches, catering to health-conscious diners with a laid-back vibe.
Zurich Opera House
9 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering ballets and operas, providing cultural richness with beautiful surroundings.
Hechtplatz Sommergarten
2 minutes' walk
A lively summer garden hosting events and live performances, perfect for enjoying vibrant evenings outdoors.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 36 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Altstadt Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 924 reviews
Grace from Canada
Family with children
double standard
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 18, 2025
9/10
central stay
city centertram accessspacious roomrooms proximity
the hotel is in the city center. tram access is close, approximately 100 meters away. the front desk staff were nice. the room felt spacious. there were wonderful views.
the hotel could not accommodate two rooms next to each other. we had booked and requested it months in advance, but the rooms were two floors apart. it impacted the convenience for our group.
Rooms
8/10
our double standard room included a comfortable bed. it was a bit small, yet very neat. the room got everything we needed for our stay.
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Christina L from Germany
Single
Classic Cosy
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 16, 2025
8.7/10
Perfect City Center Stay
excellent locationaccommodating stafffriendly staff
The location was excellent, providing easy access to many shops and restaurants. The short walking distance to almost everything was also very convenient (I walked everywhere!). The staff was super accommodating and friendly.
The absence of English-language programming on the TV was a minor inconvenience for a longer stay.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast had a lovely selection of items each morning. I especially liked the fresh bread. It provided a great start to my day before exploring the city, setting me up perfectly for the day ahead.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offered complimentary tap water, which I found to be a very thoughtful touch. The minibar was well-stocked and the prices were reasonable, and the building has historical charm with a well-functioning modern locking system.
Rooms
9/10
The room was charming with lovely decor, and I appreciated the quality of the pillows and duvet. The room also featured a kettle for making tea, a nice convenience. There were plenty of electrical outlets too.
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Frederick from Germany
Single
Classic Cosy
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 19, 2025
9.0/10
Central Stay
convenient locationbreakfast optionstaxi arrangementsuseful spot
I found the location quite convenient. Breakfast offered various options. Staff members assisted with taxi arrangements. The cafe on the ground floor provided a useful spot.
The lack of air conditioning made my room quite hot.
Service
9/10
The staff helped organize taxis when needed. The front desk personnel offered friendly service. They addressed inquiries promptly and efficiently, ensuring guests felt welcomed. their assistance.
Rooms
8/10
My room included necessary amenities. The space had a functional design. The room provided a comfortable arrangement for a solo traveller. I found the cleanliness satisfactory .
Location
10/10
The hotel is near public transportation. Landmarks are easily accessible. The central situation of the hotel makes exploring the city feasible. Its situation allows you to access cultural and dining venues.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast featured fresh fruit choices. I enjoyed cheese and ham selections. A variety of bread options were available daily. The breakfast room was clean. I thought the choices were appropriate.
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FAQs
About Altstadt Hotel
What is the distance from Altstadt Hotel to Zürich Hauptbahnhof train station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof train station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Altstadt Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Altstadt Hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Altstadt Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, minibars, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and electric kettles.
What dining options does Altstadt Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving light meals and gourmet snacks.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Altstadt Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Grossmünster Church and the Limmat River.
What is available at the bar/lounge of Altstadt Hotel?
The bar is popular for its aromatic coffee, fine wines, and jazz background music.
What time is breakfast served at Altstadt Hotel?
Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
What activities can guests enjoy at Altstadt Hotel?
Guests can participate in bike tours and local cultural classes.
How is the style of rooms at Altstadt Hotel described?
Rooms are styled by local artists, reflecting a boutique and cultural theme.
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