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About the Hotel

Zaehringerstrasse, 43, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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In the heart of the Old Town
Great
8.2
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Rütli is located in Zurich's Niederdorf area, surrounded by diverse sights, restaurants, and bars. This central location allows easy access to Zürich's urban culture and nightlife. The hotel is situated on a quiet side street, ensuring a restful experience in the heart of the action.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of rooms including Standard Single, Double, and Superior rooms. Each room type boasts inspiring designs reflecting the surrounding area along with a sitting area and bathroom amenities. Guests can opt for Standard Twin Rooms that accommodate additional beds, making them spacious for longer stays.

Dining

Breakfast at Hotel Rütli features a buffet with selected regional delicacies and local specialties. The lobby bar serves as a meeting place for guests looking for a casual gathering spot. Dining out is also convenient, with a variety of restaurants and cafés located just footsteps away from the hotel.

Activities

Guests can rent a Sorell bike for free to explore Zurich's stunning surroundings, including picturesque trails along the Limmat. The Polybahn funicular railway is nearby, offering a scenic ride to the Polyterrasse, where city views await. The hotel is within walking distance of notable landmarks such as the Grossmünster church.

Attractions Nearby

The Viadukt area is a short walk from the hotel, boasting shops and boutiques housed under impressive arches. Cultural experiences abound, with the Grossmünster church featuring an array of artistic stained glass windows. The hotel's central location facilitates easy access to historical sites and vibrant city events.

Highlights

Location: Zurich's Niederdorf area, close to nightlife

Rooms: Standard and Superior rooms with sitting areas

Dining: Varied breakfast buffet with regional delicacies

Activities: Free Sorell bike rentals for city exploration

Nearby: Access to Viadukt shops and Grossmünster church

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Old Town and visit the stunning Grossmünster.
  • Try Zurich-style veal at Zeughauskeller, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Zürich Kunsthaus for exceptional Swiss art collections.
  • Relax at the serene Lindenhof park with great city views.
  • Visit the vibrant Bürkliplatz market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich Location

Zaehringerstrasse, 43, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Zaehringerstrasse, 43, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1900 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
2000 ft
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
1500 ft
Zurich
1700 ft
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
1900 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1000 ft
Museum
focusTerra
1100 ft
Museum
museum of wax moulages
1800 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
900 ft
Library
Zentralbibliothek
900 ft
Limmatquai
1200 ft
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
1200 ft
Museum
Haus zum Rech
1500 ft
Restaurants
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
300 ft
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
Grabli Bar
400 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 66
bQm
1600 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
1700 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
McDonald's
900 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 30
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
1100 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 40
Kon-Tiki Bar
1000 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 24
Orient
1100 ft
Weinbergstrasse 22
1001 Gmbh
1300 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Piadina-Bar
1400 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 2
Rapido
1200 ft
Museumstrasse 1
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
9 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with twin towers; offers guided tours and breathtaking views from the top.
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
7 minutes' walk
National history museum showcasing Swiss cultural heritage; hosts special exhibitions.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
16 minutes' walk
Scenic lake with walking trails; perfect for picnics and boat trips during warmer months.
Museum of Art
Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
Features a diverse collection of paintings; free admission on certain days.
Hiking at Uetliberg
20 minutes' ride
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of Zurich; easily accessible by public transport.
Relaxation at Therme Zurich
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering wellness treatments and thermal baths to unwind.
Biking along the Limmat River
10 minutes' ride
Enjoy cycling along scenic riverbanks; bike rentals available nearby.
Visit Zurich's Old Town
6 minutes' walk
Cultural experience with charming streets, shops, and local markets to explore.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and locally sourced ingredients.
Grabli Bar
Grabli Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering international bites and specialty cocktails; great for socializing.
bQm
bQm
6 minutes' walk
Modern bistro with a focus on seasonal dishes; popular among locals for its cozy atmosphere.
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
6 minutes' walk
Cafeteria with stunning views offering a variety of international cuisine at reasonable prices.
Moods im Maag
12 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere; hosts various concerts from jazz to electronic.
Zurich Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot featuring opera, ballet, and concerts; ticket reservations recommended.
Theater Spektakel
10 minutes' drive
Annual theater festival showcasing international performances; family-friendly atmosphere.
Pflanzschul
15 minutes' walk
Popular bar and concert venue; vibrant nightlife with events featuring local DJs.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sorell Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Croatian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
sorell hotel rutli

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 912 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 670 reviews
4/5
based on 2310 reviews
8.2/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich?
Check-in at the hotel is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich from Lake Zurich?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Lake Zurich.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms at Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich?
Guests can access free in-house Wi-Fi in all rooms.
What facilities does Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business centre for meetings and presentations.
How can guests get to the main railway station from Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich?
Several tram lines provide direct connections from the hotel to the main railway station.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a pillow menu.
What is the breakfast policy at Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 CHF.
What are the nearby attractions close to Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich?
Nearby landmarks include the Swiss National Museum and Grossmünster church.
What cooking facilities are provided in the rooms at Sorell Hotel Ruetli Niederdorf Zuerich?
All rooms are equipped with an electric kettle for guest convenience.

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