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About the Hotel

Niederdorfstrasse 19, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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In the Old Town
Very good
7.2
7.8
/10
3.2
/5

Location

Hotel Old Town is situated in the Altstadt (Old Town) area of Zurich. This central location provides easy access to public transport, shopping, and major sightseeing attractions. The main railway station, Lake Zurich, and the River Limmat are all just a few minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 unique rooms, each showcasing newly laid parquet flooring and custom teak furniture. Rooms vary in shape, providing an individual layout with a combination of rectangular and square designs. Each room includes exclusive bed linen, fluffy down duvets, and modern bathrooms with shower/WC.

Dining

A breakfast buffet is included with each stay, providing a selection to start the day. Guests can also opt for lunch and dinner options to enjoy during their visit. The associated Steakhouse Restaurant offers a dining experience spread over two floors.

Comforts

Each room is equipped with amenities like a flat-screen TV with Swisscom TV and a minibar. USB sockets are available to keep devices charged, complemented by daily room cleaning services. The hotel ensures quality toiletries in modern bathrooms for convenience.

Languages

The staff communicates in German, English, Turkish, and Arabic, accommodating a diverse range of guests. This multilingual approach enhances the guest experience during their stay. The hotel aims to provide a comfortable atmosphere for everyone.

Highlights

Location: very heart of the city

Rooms: 12 hotel rooms

Dining: Breakfast included (buffet)

Dining: Steakhouse Restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Lindenhof park for stunning city views.
  • Savor traditional Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Zeughauskeller.
  • Visit the Swiss National Museum for captivating cultural insights.
  • Explore the Kunsthaus Zurich for impressive Swiss art collections.
  • Check out the Bürkliplatz market for fresh local produce and crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Old Town, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences at the on-site Steakhouse Old Town. This charming venue combines a modern ambiance with family-friendly vibes, offering exquisite steakhouse dishes to satisfy every palate amidst an inviting atmosphere.
Hotel Old Town Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel Old Town Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel Old Town Zurich Restaurant photo

Steakhouse Old Town

Steakhouse
Ambiance
A stylish venue spread over two floors with seating for 44 on the ground floor and an additional 40 on the first floor, complemented by a lovely outdoor garden restaurant accommodating 60 more guests.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options featuring a variety of expertly prepared steak dishes, all within a smoke-free environment. Guests can also enjoy refreshing beverages at the bar/lounge, where a warm, welcoming atmosphere encourages relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; daily buffet breakfast served from 7 AM.

Hotel Old Town Location

Niederdorfstrasse 19, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Niederdorfstrasse 19, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Church
Grossmunster
1400 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
1400 ft
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
1400 ft
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
1300 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
1500 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1300 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
800 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
1600 ft
Limmatquai
400 ft
Library
Zentralbibliothek
600 ft
Museum
Haus zum Rech
800 ft
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
1500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Swiss Chuchi
300 ft
Rosengasse 10
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
2100 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 28a
Vallocaia
100 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 15 8001 Zürich
Simon's Steakhouse
100 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 13 Direkt am Hirschenplatz
Steakhouse Old Town
100 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 19 CH-8001
Pulcino
200 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 7 8001 Zürich
Casco Viejo
200 ft
Rosengasse 7
Platzhirsch
200 ft
Spitalgasse 3 8001 Zürich
Zuri Bar
100 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 24 8001 ZA 1/4rich
Hirschen Hotel
200 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 13
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grossmunster
6 minutes' walk
Iconic Romanesque-style church known for twin towers. Offers stunning views from the top and beautiful stained glass windows.
Fraumunster Church
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning Chagall stained glass windows. A must-see for art and architecture enthusiasts.
Swiss National Museum
10 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing Swiss cultural history. Offers engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Houses a collection of Swiss and international art. Noted for its diverse exhibitions and educational programs.
Hiking at Uetliberg
30 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails offering panoramic views of Zurich. Easily accessible by public transport.
Relaxing at Old Botanical Garden
12 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring diverse plant species and serene landscapes.
Lake Zurich Boat Tour
12 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours available on Lake Zurich. A unique way to see the city from the water.
Kon-Tiki Bar
1 minute' walk
Tropical-themed bar serving cocktails and small bites. Lively atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out.
Pizza Nation
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious pizza and friendly service. Options available for vegetarian diets.
Hasta Ice Cream
1 minute' walk
Local favorite ice cream shop offering unique flavors. Ideal for families and dessert lovers.
Zürcher Kammerorchester
15 minutes' walk
Renowned chamber orchestra with regular performances. A treat for classical music enthusiasts.
Theater Spektakel
15 minutes' walk
Open-air theater featuring diverse performances. Family-friendly shows make it perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min  ·  65.4 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Old Town guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 480 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Good staff
Descent breakfast
Cons
Noisy radiator
Dodgy electrics
Guest reviews
based on 983 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Old Town
Is there a possibility for an early check-in around 11:30 AM?
10 June 2024
Check-in at 11:30 AM is possible if rooms are available.
Since parking is not available on-site, is there a garage nearby where guests can park?
14 July 2024
There is a parking garage, URANIA PARKHAUS, located about a 5-minute walk from the hotel at Uraniastrasse 3, 8001 Zürich.
Can you confirm if air conditioning is available in the hotel?
22 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features newly installed air conditioning.
Does the elevator provide access to all floors of the hotel?
5 September 2024
Yes, the elevator services every floor of the hotel.
Are interconnecting rooms available for guests traveling together?
10 October 2024
Unfortunately, interconnecting rooms are not offered as the hotel has a total of 12 rooms.
Is it possible to connect to the internet for free in the rooms?
18 November 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
How far is the central train station from the hotel?
25 December 2024
The central station is approximately a 5-minute walk or one tram stop away.
What are the transportation options for traveling to Zurich Airport from the hotel?
4 January 2025
Guests can take a train, taxi, or a public shuttle. Shuttle service costs CHF 39 for one passenger and CHF 44 for two.
Do guests have the option to store luggage if arriving early?
12 February 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available upon request for early arrivals.
Can you provide the breakfast serving hours?
30 March 2025
Breakfast is available from 7:15 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a public shuttle service to the airport, and how frequently does it run?
22 April 2025
Yes, there is a public shuttle service that departs every 30 minutes starting at 6:30 AM until 30 minutes after the last incoming flight.
For bookings, how many guests can stay in a room designed for single occupancy?
1 May 2025
A room designed for single occupancy is intended for one guest only.

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