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About the Hotel

Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004
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Close to Lake Zurich
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Rooms & Suites

Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia offers 34 charming rooms and 2 luxurious Junior Attic Suites, with each room showcasing Art Nouveau design combined with contemporary interiors. Each accommodation includes handmade Hästens Luxuria beds, ensuring exceptional sleeping comfort. Guests also enjoy unique views of the city and the river Sihl from their rooms.

Dining Options

The restaurant at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia holds 14 Gault Millau Points and serves innovative Helvetia cuisine, blending traditional and contemporary recipes. The property includes a Miami-style Pool Bar and an exclusively bookable Roof Top Bar, providing seasonal pop-up concepts. Guests can relax on the idyllic summer terrace with views of the Sihl River.

Event Spaces

The hotel accommodates various events with multiple spaces, including a library and drawing room for private gatherings. The outdoor area can host up to 120 guests for events thanks to the Sihlterrace. Equipped with TV screens and other amenities, these venues cater to both business meetings and private dinners.

Art Experience

Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia integrates contemporary art into daily experiences through partnerships with renowned galleries and artists. Guests can explore artworks by artists like Kerim Seiler, displayed throughout the hotel. This commitment to art makes the hotel stand out as a cultural hub in Zurich.

Location & Accessibility

Conveniently located near Zurich Main Station, Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia is positioned between the bustling banking district and the trendy Chreis 4 area. It provides easy access to public transport, including tram stops at Stauffacher and Selnau. The surrounding area is filled with shops, galleries, and dining options, allowing guests to explore Zurich effortlessly.

Highlights

Dining: 14 Gault Millau Points restaurant

Bar: Roof Top Bar with panoramic views

Art: Kerim Seiler exhibition

Events: Outdoor area for up to 120 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the bustling Bahnhofstrasse for luxury shopping.
  • Savor traditional fondue at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi in Old Town.
  • Visit the stunning Kunsthaus Zurich for exceptional art collections.
  • Explore the vibrant Zurich West for trendy shops and eateries.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Zurich for breathtaking views.
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Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Medium Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
4 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia, dining is a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary flavors, featuring French and Mediterranean influences. The inviting atmospheres cater to family gatherings, romantic dinners, and lively evenings, offering guests a refreshing taste experience right by the river.
Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia Zurich Restaurant photo
Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia Zurich Restaurant photo
Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia Zurich Restaurant photo

Restaurant Helvetia

French and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern setting with charming details, perfect for families and intimate gatherings. The vibrant space fosters conversation, making it ideal for enjoying meals or sipping cocktails late into the night.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include refreshing ceviche made from Swiss salmon and savory BBQ beef salad. Experience a delightful high tea or relax during cocktail hour. Exclusive summer BBQ events can be hosted at the rooftop bar.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special events.
Monday to Friday: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM for lunch, 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM for dinner; Saturday: 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM. Closed on Sunday.

Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia Location

Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004
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Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004
Nearby
Pelikanstrasse 40
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
1500 ft
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
600 ft
Kasernenstrasse 29
Kriminalmuseum
800 ft
Selnaustrasse 30
Swiss Exchange
1200 ft
Restaurants
Subway
300 ft
Sihlstrasse 99
Restaurant Ach'i
1900 ft
Militaerstrasse 84
Pasta
500 ft
Badenerstrasse 22
Tschingg
600 ft
Lutherstrasse 4 Stauffacher
Zapote
1200 ft
Loewenstrasse 11
Michelle's Cupcakes
1300 ft
Luisenstrasse 19
Brooklyn Burger
1400 ft
Kasernenstrasse 77 b
Cartel - Crazy Burrito Shack
1400 ft
Militaerstrasse 14
Hafenkneipe
1400 ft
Militaerstrasse 12
Migros Restaurant
1800 ft
Loewenstrasse 31
Kaimug Zurich Migros-City
1800 ft
Loewenstrasse 31-35 Migros-City
Coop Restaurant Zurich St. Annahof
1800 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 57
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
9 minutes' walk
Famous shopping street known for luxury boutiques and department stores, ideal for fashion enthusiasts and window shoppers alike.
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
16 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing Swiss history and art, notable for its stunning architecture and free admission days.
Fraumunster Church
Fraumunster Church
11 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning stained glass by Chagall, renowned for its artistic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
Lindenhof Hill
11 minutes' walk
Charming park offering panoramic views of the city and the Limmat River, perfect for a peaceful break from city exploration.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Convenient bike rentals available nearby, providing a fun way to discover Zurich's scenic routes and attractions.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions provided at local studios, ideal for travelers seeking wellness and rejuvenation during their stay.
Lake Zurich Swimming
19 minutes' walk
Refreshing swimming spots along Lake Zurich are perfect for thrill-seekers, especially during the warm summer months.
Restaurant Ach'i
Restaurant Ach'i
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere, specializing in homemade pasta and seasonal dishes, reservations recommended.
Zapote
Zapote
5 minutes' walk
Mexican restaurant offering vibrant dishes and a lively setting, known for their tacos and margaritas, vegetarian options available.
Pasta
Pasta
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for quick yet delicious pasta dishes, perfect for a convenient meal during your city exploration.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly observatory with public viewings of celestial events, providing a unique experience under the stars.
Zurich Open Air
15 minutes' drive
Annual music festival featuring top artists, noted for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)159 min  ·  65.8 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
boutique hotel helvetia

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 419 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1101 reviews
8.6/10
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About Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia to Zürich Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel is located 800 m from Zürich Hauptbahnhof, a 10-minute walk.
Which popular attractions are close to Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia?
Nearby attractions include Lake Zurich (1 km), Kunsthaus Zurich (2 km), and Swiss National Museum (1 km).
Does Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving modern Swiss cuisine with an international touch.
What breakfast options are available at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Is there a gym available at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia?
Guests enjoy free access to the Indigo fitness club, a 10-minute walk away, which offers a gym, a steam bath, and a sauna.
What language services does the staff at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia provide?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia?
Nearby restaurants include Helvti Diner (0.5 km), Restaurant Bar Helvetia (0.5 km), and Kraftwerk Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia provide business-related amenities?
The hotel offers business apartments equipped with spacious furnishings and a kitchenette.
What is unique about the environment at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia?
The hotel features an art-focused environment with rotating exhibitions and local artworks throughout.
Can I order in-room dining at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia?
In-room breakfast is available for guests upon request.

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