Altstadt Hotel, Zurich - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kirchgasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

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“The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Zurich's old town, making it easy to explore charming streets and local attractions on foot.”view full review

Boutique hotel in Zurich's Old Town with artist-designed rooms

Rooms

Altstadt Hotel offers rooms styled by a local artist, with each room identified by a photo portrait of a poet or writer and featuring their artwork inside. The Design with Roof Top Terrace and Aircon room provides panoramic views and a private rooftop deck. The Attic Design with Aircon room includes a view of Grossmünster Church, while the Classic Cozy room has a roof window with a view of the cathedral.

Dining

The hotel's on-site café and bar serves aromatic coffee, fine wines, and features jazz background music, and is popular among locals. The breakfast buffet includes soft or hard-boiled eggs, bread, pastries, several types of meats and cheeses. Kid-friendly buffet, snack bar, and wine/champagne are also available.

Location

The hotel is located in Zurich's Old Town between Grossmünster Church and the Limmat River, 200 metres from Lake Zurich. Tram lines 4 and 15 stop directly in front, and the main train station is a short walk away. A public parking garage is a 4-minute walk with a discount for hotel guests, and an electric vehicle charging station is on site.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers family rooms with multiple bed configurations, including a Design Plus room that can accommodate four people. A cot for babies is available upon request. Breakfast is offered with varied choices, and the hotel provides a kid-friendly buffet and fruit options.

Services & Amenities

Luggage storage is offered before check-in and after check-out, with staff moving luggage to the room when ready. An airport shuttle service is available for transportation. The hotel arranges walking tours, bike tours, and a tour about local culture, and is pet-friendly with a pet basket.

Highlights

Rooms: Themed rooms designed by a local artist with artwork and poet portraits

Location: Between Grossmünster Church and Limmat River, 200 m from Lake Zurich

Dining: Café and bar with coffee, fine wines, and jazz music, popular with locals

Family: Family rooms, baby cot, kid-friendly buffet

Services: Luggage storage, airport shuttle, pet-friendly with pet basket

Extra: Promotion for guests opting out of room cleaning services

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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

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Classic Cosy

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Design

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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classic

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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What our guests says about facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Unique Room Décor

Staying in a room dedicated to a poet was a good surprise. The walls adorned with literary quotes and books created such a charming ambiance that made our experience all the more special.

Emily Johnson. USA, 2024-05-14read full review

Delicious Breakfast

The breakfast spread was an absolute treat! With a fantastic selection of local Swiss delicacies, it was a perfect way to start the day. The constant refilling of dishes ensured we had fresh options throughout our meal.

DavidSmith83. Canada, 2024-03-22read full review

Efficient Key System

The hotel's interactive key system was impressive! It added an innovative touch, making it easy to access our room and the hotel's amenities without hassle.

SarahPeterson. Australia, 2024-01-10read full review

Great Shower Pressure

The shower in our room had really good water pressure. It turned our daily routine into a spa-like experience, making it a highlight of our stay!

MichaelThompson. New Zealand, 2024-07-05read full review

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Altstadt Hotel Location

Kirchgasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Map view

Kirchgasse 4, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

City landmarks

Museum

Swiss National Museum

4600 ft

Museum

Museum of Art

2300 ft

Landmark

Lake Zurich

4200 ft

Landmark

Old Town

2300 ft

Zoo

Zoo Zurich

1.8 mi

Landmark

Zurich

4600 ft

Museum

FIFA World Football Museum

1.1 mi

Opera House

Zurich Opera House

2300 ft

Park

Platzspitz park

4600 ft

Landmark

Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich

4500 ft

Museum

Haus Konstruktiv

4500 ft

Museum

Zoological Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

focusTerra

1.0 mi

Historic Site

Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall

4600 ft

Nearby

Mall

Bahnhofstrasse

1400 ft

Church

Grossmunster

1400 ft

Park

Lindenhof hill

1400 ft

Church

Fraumunster Church

1400 ft

Square

Buerkliplatz

1400 ft

Square

Paradeplatz

1400 ft

Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar

Urania Observatory

1400 ft

Church

St. Peter Church

1400 ft

Museum

Helmhaus

1400 ft

Munsterbrucke

Monument to Hans Waldmann

600 ft

Muensterhof 20

Zunfthaus zur Meisen

700 ft

Limmatquai

1100 ft

Right bank of Limmat river

Niederdorf

1000 ft

Square

Sechselautenplatz

1400 ft

Public Building

Stadthaus

1400 ft

Limmat

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

Getting around

City Centre

Zurich8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Kloten (ZRH)20 min · 8.2 mi

St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)161 min · 66.3 mi

Train

Zürich Stadelhofen6 min · 1700 ft

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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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Altstadt Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 961 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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