In the heart of Zurich, Hotel Old Town welcomes you with a free breakfast buffet, a cozy bar, and a restaurant. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy smoke-free premises while appreciating the helpful staff that previous guests have praised.
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Züri Bar - 1 min walk
About this property
Hotel Old Town
When you stay at Hotel Old Town, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Central Library Zurich and Swiss Craft Center. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Steakhouse Old Town, which serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Also, Zurich Town Hall and Bahnhofstrasse are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station is steps away and Rathaus Tram Stop is 3 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
12 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Accessibility
Elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Electric kettle
Slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
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Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Steakhouse Old Town - This steakhouse specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
Also known as
Hotel Old Town Hotel Zürich
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Hotel Old Town Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Old Town offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Old Town does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Old Town?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Old Town?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Old Town.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Old Town?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Old Town?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Swiss Casinos Zurich (12-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Old Town and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Central Library Zurich (2-min walk) and Swiss Craft Center (2-min walk), along with Musee Visionnaire (2-min walk) and Predigerkirche (2-min walk).
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Old Town?
Yes, Steakhouse Old Town offers international cuisine.
What's the area around Hotel Old Town like?
Hotel Old Town is a short 1-minute walk from Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station and 5 minutes' walk from Bahnhofstrasse. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.
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Reviews
Hotel Old Town Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
8.2
Staff & service
7.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with delicious options and excellent coffee. (35 reviews)
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2026
Room was great and staff was friendly! Great location in Old Town.
Marisa
Marisa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
Clean room, good breakfast, great location.
James
James, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 11, 2025
Lovely little hotel, very clean and comfortable, air conditioned and great location.
Cirilo
Cirilo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 10, 2025
The staff were friendly, the room was clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect. I would definitely stay here again.
Liz
Liz, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 21, 2025
Good base to explore the city; good breakfast
Steve
Steve, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good
Dec 6, 2025
Good location and price /quality ratio
Arto
Arto, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good
Nov 5, 2025
Nice staff, spartan room, in the heart of old town.
Alejandro
Alejandro, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 20, 2025
perfect location for tourists. very friendly & helpful staff. efficient checkin and out. very good breakfast. bed is on the hard/firm side, something like a thin memory foam.
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 1, 2025
Room was decent, and staff was nice. Area is right in the heart of the old town. Walkable to historical attractions, churches, cathedrals, museums, shopping areas, restaurants, Christmas markets, etc.
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
It was in the center of old town good place to stay and food also was good
Khongorzul
Khongorzul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
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Location
Location
Danielza
Danielza, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 24, 2025
Great location
Close to all you could need
Easy access, bus and train close
Fayse
Fayse, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 28, 2026
The bedroom was minimal, and minimally equipped. We turned down all the heaters we could and the room was still hot. Check in was with restaurant staff. Great location. No airport shuttle as advertised on hotels.com.
Shelley
Shelley, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 8, 2025
Great location. Basic room but was clean and easy to walk anywhere. Walkable from Zurich HB
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2025
Only stayed 1 night, but far exceeded expectations. Awesome location!
David
David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2025
Excellent location. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Everything was very clean and breakfast was delicious.
Virginia
Virginia, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 7, 2025
Zurich Old Town
Convenient location in old town . Clean room. Good breakfast friendly staff.
Michelle
Michelle, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
May 22, 2024
Very good hotel very good breakfast beatiful area around hotel
Alexis
Alexis, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good
Jun 22, 2025
Basic but Reasonable for the price located right in the heart of the old town
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 28, 2024
We had a great time at Hotel Old Town, Staff super friendly, helpful, The food awesome!!!
Luis Cristobal
Luis Cristobal, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 29, 2025
Pros
Great location
Clean place
Gentle stuff
Cons
No lactose free milk
Late time breakfast 7:30 begging