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About the Hotel

13 Josefstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
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Close to the Swiss National Museum
Great
8.2
7.7
/10
3.8
/5

Location

The Boutique Hotel Josef is located just 300 meters from Zurich's main train station, providing easy access to public transport, shopping, and attractions. Situated centrally, the hotel is within a short walk from major points of interest like Bahnhofstrasse and Kunsthaus Zurich. Zurich Airport is only 10 km away, making travel convenient for guests arriving by air.

Rooms

This hotel offers 32 stylishly furnished rooms, featuring large box spring beds and ample storage. Each room showcases Molton Brown amenities, designed for comfort during the stay. Select Grand Rooms include small balconies for an extra outdoor space.

Dining

Culinary experiences at Boutique Hotel Josef include il baretto, which serves special coffee flavors along with classic Italian dishes. Enjoy a 3-course dinner in the Swiss brasserie as part of the half-board option for CHF 45. Breakfast is offered as an American buffet in a neighboring building, the Hotel Montana.

Business Amenities

The hotel features a seminar room, Josef, which spans 19 square meters and accommodates meetings for up to 10 guests. With access to natural light and high-speed internet, the room is well-equipped for professional gatherings. Underground parking is available nearby, ensuring convenience for corporate travelers.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Boutique Hotel Josef welcomes pets, allowing well-behaved dogs to stay for a fee of CHF 20 per day. With a central location and outdoor spaces, guests with pets can enjoy comfortable accommodations. Pet owners can take advantage of nearby parks for walks.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from the main train station

Dining: il baretto with Italian specialties

Rooms: 32 stylishly furnished rooms

Business: 19 square meters seminar room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Swiss National Museum for a deep dive into Swiss culture.
  • Stroll through Lindenhof for stunning views of the Old Town.
  • Indulge in Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
  • Explore the vibrant Bürkliplatz market on Tuesdays and Fridays.
  • Relax by the serene shores of Lake Zurich with a picnic.
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Select your room type

Boutique Hotel Josef offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Studio Kitchenette
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Boutique Hotel Josef offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Boutique Hotel Josef, tantalizing dining experiences await at il baretto, where the essence of Italian cuisine is harmoniously blended with a modern touch. This inviting bistro offers a selection of light fare that's perfect for leisurely lunches or delightful evenings, encouraging guests to indulge in the flavors of Italy amidst a stylish ambiance.
Boutique Hotel Josef Zurich Restaurant photo
Boutique Hotel Josef Zurich Restaurant photo

il baretto

Italian
Ambiance
Modern bistro setting that exudes a warm and cozy vibe, ideal for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of light Italian fare alongside a selection of craft cocktails, perfect for a relaxing cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a memorable dining experience.
Monday 10:00 - 19:00, Tuesday to Thursday 10:00 - 20:00, Friday and Saturday 10:00 - 21:00.

Boutique Hotel Josef Location

13 Josefstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
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13 Josefstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1500 ft
Zurich
1500 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Design
1500 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Europaallee
1100 ft
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
1500 ft
Church
Liebfrauen Church
1500 ft
Gallery
Photobastei 2.0
1100 ft
Restaurants
Libanon il-Achdar
400 ft
Hafnerstrasse 13 8005 Zurich
Il Pentagramma
400 ft
Josefstrasse 28
Pho Na
600 ft
Josefstrasse 42
New Point
800 ft
Langstrasse 206
Restaurant Ach'i
1600 ft
Militaerstrasse 84
Himalaya Restaurant
1300 ft
Ackerstrasse 52
Rosita's Food & Drinks
300 ft
Lagerstrasse 95
India Street Food
1500 ft
Langstrasse 213
Millennium
1900 ft
Limmatplatz 1
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
9 minutes' walk
Cultural history showcased with artefacts from Switzerland. Features free admission days and guided tours.
Zoo Zurich
Zoo Zurich
9 minutes' drive
A diverse collection of animals in their natural habitats. Special highlights include seasonal events and interactive exhibits.
Lindenhof hill
Lindenhof hill
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with historical significance, offering panoramic views of the city. A peaceful spot for a picnic.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
20 minutes' walk
One of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, known for luxury brands and chic cafes.
Lake Zurich Kayaking
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Platzspitz
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a picturesque park setting. Ideal for families and solo travelers.
Libanon il-Achdar
Libanon il-Achdar
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh tabbouleh.
Pho Na
Pho Na
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Vietnamese restaurant known for its pho and bun dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a casual vibe.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Home to opera and ballet performances. Family-friendly shows and a historic venue with great acoustics.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
20 minutes' walk
Public telescope viewings and stargazing events. Engaging for all ages, offering insights into astronomy.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)158 min  ·  65.2 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boutique Hotel Josef from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1204 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 3123 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Boutique Hotel Josef
What is the distance from Boutique Hotel Josef to Zurich Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Zurich Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are set at Boutique Hotel Josef?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some popular attractions close to Boutique Hotel Josef?
Nearby attractions include Swiss National Museum (0.5 km), Kunsthaus Zurich (2 km), and Bahnhofstrasse shopping district (2 km).
What dining options are available at Boutique Hotel Josef?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Italian cuisine and a bar for drinks.
Does Boutique Hotel Josef provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Boutique Hotel Josef?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, wardrobe, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is Boutique Hotel Josef from Zurich's main train station?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Zurich Hauptbahnhof.
What additional services does Boutique Hotel Josef offer?
The hotel provides luggage storage, express check-in and check-out, and a 24-hour business center.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Boutique Hotel Josef?
Nearby dining options include Libanon il-Achdar, Konrad 39, Dune shisha club, and Backerei Hug, all within 0.5 km.
Does Boutique Hotel Josef have a rooftop terrace?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop terrace with city views.

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