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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
3.3
/5

Rooms with Character

Hotel Old Town offers 12 air-conditioned rooms on floors 2 through 4, each with unique layouts and parquet flooring. Rooms feature teak furniture, blackout curtains, a desk, flat-screen TV with Swisscom TV, minibar, safety deposit box, and USB sockets. Private bathrooms include showers with complimentary toiletries. All rooms have down duvets and exclusive bed linen.

Steakhouse Dining Experience

The onsite Steakhouse Old Town serves lunch menus and full dinner service from 4pm, seating 44 guests on the ground floor and 40 more on the first floor. The restaurant can be booked for private events. A free buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM at the hotel.

Central Niederdorf Location

Located on the corner of Köngengasse and Graue Gasse in Zurich's Altstadt, the hotel is a few minutes' walk from Zurich Hauptbahnhof main station. It's 500 meters from Grossmünster, 700 meters from Swiss National Museum, and 2.5 km from Zoo Zurich. The Bahnhofstrasse shopping street is 500 meters away.

Essential Hotel Services

Services include daily room cleaning, free WiFi in public areas, multilingual staff (German, English, Turkish, Arabic), and an elevator. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Zurich Airport, which is 9 km away. Payment options include cash and EC/Maestro cards.

Accessibility and Transport

The hotel is steps from Zurich's public transport network, including trams and buses. Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram (Stop: Hauptbahnhof) are nearby. Lake Zurich and the River Limmat are within walking distance from the property.

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
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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.

Location

Niederdorfstrasse 19, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Map view
Niederdorfstrasse 19, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Church
Grossmunster
420 m
Park
Lindenhof hill
420 m
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
400 m
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
390 m
Church
St. Peter Church
450 m
Museum
Zoological Museum
380 m
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
230 m
Museum
Helmhaus
480 m
Limmatquai
110 m
Library
Zentralbibliothek
180 m
Museum
Haus zum Rech
220 m
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
430 m
Restaurants
Kon-Tiki Bar
30 m
Niederdorfstrasse 24
Hasta Ice Cream
70 m
Spitalgasse 5
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
90 m
Niederdorfstrasse 40
McDonald's
80 m
Niederdorfstrasse 30
Pizza Nation
120 m
Rosengasse 3
Louis Take Away
100 m
Niederdorfstrasse 10
Ass-Bar GmbH
130 m
Stuessihofstatt 6
Cabaret Voltaire
270 m
Spiegelgasse 1
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  ·  500 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min  ·  11.1 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min  ·  105.2 km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
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
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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