PLATZHIRSCH ZÜRICH - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge

Hotels
8.6 (535 reviews)
Spitalgasse 3 , Zürich , ch

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Basic amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
7.99
Some concerns about cleanliness were mentioned, indicating that it needs improvement.
Service
9.46
Guests praised the staff for being friendly, helpful, and attentive.
Location
9.5
The hotel's location in central Zurich received high praise for its accessibility.
Room Quality
8.45
Rooms described as small and basic for the price, but comfortable.
Amenities
8.48
Basic amenities available, with room for improvement in offerings.
Value for Money
7.94
There were comments regarding the pricing being not aligned with quality.
Food and Beverage
7.99
Breakfast options were mentioned as limited, quality was adequate but not impressive.
Overall Experience
8.96
Overall good experience, with many positive remarks about stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 21:55

Property Description

Historic Building with Modern Touches
The Hotel Platzhirsch seamlessly blends history with modernity, offering stylishly furnished rooms in a renovated historic building located in the central Niederdorf quarter.

Comfortable and Convenient Amenities
Each room features a parquet floor, flat-screen satellite TV, and the convenience of laundry services. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the building and indulge in a variety of coffee specialties and drinks at the elegant bar.

Prime Location with Easy Access
Nestled in a quiet area, the hotel is just a short walk from Zürich Main Station and the next tram stop. With Zurich University and ETH Zürich within a 5-minute walk, Hotel Platzhirsch offers both tranquility and accessibility for a memorable stay.

Book now to experience the perfect blend of history and modern comfort at Hotel Platzhirsch!

Important information:

Please note that a late check-in after 24:00 is not possible.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: ZRH

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 535 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.99
Service: 9.46
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 8.45
Amenities: 8.48
Value for Money: 7.94
Food and Beverage: 7.99
Overall Experience: 8.96
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Cristian Rendler • couple • ro
8
Pros:

the location

Cons:

The bathroom door doesn't fully close and the shower is outside the bathroom, next to the entrance, in the hallway

2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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PAULA MARIANA • couple • ar
9
Pros:

Muy agradable y limpio el lugar, muy amable la persona que nos recepciono y hablaba español...

2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Renald • couple • mt
10
Pros:

Excellent location, very nice and helpful people

2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Martina • couple • gb
10
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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kazbek • couple • ru
10
Pros:

Очень хороший отель. Расположение, лучше не бывает, все рядом

Cons:

Такого нет

2026-01-29 • via Nuitee
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Shelinaz • couple • lk
8
2026-01-29 • via Nuitee
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JAVIER • couple • es
9
2026-01-28 • via Nuitee
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Betty • family_with_children • de
8
2026-01-27 • via Nuitee
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Marc • couple • ch
8
2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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MATEO • couple • co
9
2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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Karen • extended_group • au
8
Lovely
Pros:

Quaint room and friendly staff with nice sushi bar downstairs. Toothbrush pack saved me when luggage was delayed.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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Andreas • couple • de
10
Wir kommen sehr gerne wieder. Top Hotel!
Pros:

Top Hotel, top Lage, gutes Frühstück.

Cons:

Personal sollte, wenn es am Büffet arbeitet, angemessene Arbeitskleidung tragen, und keine Strassenkleidung.

2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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Shaun • family_with_children • za
9
2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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Gill • extended_group • au
9
Pros:

Location and staff

Cons:

V v small bathroom

2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
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Pedro • family_with_children • pt
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • extended_group • ca
8
Excellent value for money in an ideal central location, fully air conditioned.
Pros:

Excellent location, great sized room, good value for hotel cost, very friendly and helpful staff.

Cons:

If you’re a larger or taller person the shower stall maybe too small for you in a 5 the floor room.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Konstantinos • couple • gr
7
2026-01-17 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-01-17 • via Nuitee
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D • couple • ar
9
Pros:

La ubicación, el personal, la limpieza, la cortesía del frigobar

Cons:

Habitaciones un tanto pequeñas, la falta de intimidad en los baños; faltarían más ganchos para colgar prendas y toallas..

2026-01-17 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • il
9
פנינה של מקום במיקום יוצא מן הכלל
Pros:

חדר גדול ומרווח, מיטה נוחה להפליא. המלון מבריק בניקיונו. מיקום יוצא מן הכלל עם מגוון גדול של ברים ומסעדות בסביבת המלון. צוות מסביר פנים ומאד שרותי.

2026-01-15 • via Nuitee