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Zurich, CH

Oldtown Hostel Otter

Oberdorfstrasse 7

Independent hotel · Guest score 8.2/10

About this hotel

Stylish Accommodation in Zürich's Old Town Convenient Location : Situated just 300 meters from Zürich-Stadelhofen train station and the lake, Oldtown Hostel Otter is surrounded by a vibrant array of dining, shopping, and cultural options. Comfortable Lodging Options : From dormitory rooms to uniquely decorated private rooms, guests can enjoy a shared lounge with a kitchenette and luggage storage facilities. Cultural Attractions Nearby : Explore the Kunsthaus art museum, enjoy a performance at the opera, or savor a coffee at the historic Café Odeon, all within walking distance of the hostel. Book your stay at Oldtown Hostel Otter now to experience the perfect blend of convenience and style in the heart of Zürich's Old Town.

Highlights

Vibrant Old Town Location

Discover Zürich's historic Old Town with easy access to cultural attractions, dining, and shopping just steps from the hostel.

Comfortable Guest Experience

Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with a shared lounge, kitchenette, and luggage storage to make your stay convenient and relaxing.

Stylish Accommodation Options

Choose from dormitory or private rooms, all uniquely decorated to provide a distinctive and comfortable stay.

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Luggage storage
Bar
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Board games/puzzles
Shared kitchen
Lockers
Vending machine - drinks
Vending machine - snacks
Picnic area
Coffee Shop on site
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Contactless check-in/check-out
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Key card access

Check-in & checkout

Check-in: 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Rooms & rates

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Guest sentiment

Cleanliness8.0
Cleanliness was generally praised, but some guests mentioned issues with room heating and shower pressure.
Service8.4
Staff were frequently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing positively to the experience.
Location8.8
The location received high marks for its proximity to various attractions and amenities.
Room Quality7.8
Room quality had mixed reviews, with remarks on small size and uncomfortable beds.
Amenities8.2
Amenities such as laundry service and free breakfast were appreciated, but cooking options were limited.
Value for Money8.0
While prices were noted as high for Zurich, the facilities provided decent value overall.
Food and Beverage8.4
Free breakfast and positive mentions of food offerings enhanced guest satisfaction.
Overall Experience8.2
Overall, guests enjoyed their stay despite some minor issues.

Guest reviews

Good environment
Good environment
Nice location
Mandal · 10/10

Chiara · 8/10

Everything
Everything
The pillow was a bit thin for me
Yike · 10/10

Michele · 6/10

Yelter · 8/10

The location. It was close to a lake.
The location. It was close to a lake.
Well, there was only one toilet on the floor where my room was located. That toilet was shared among 12 people. Also, 12 people were sharing 2 bathrooms. I feel that the number of toilet and bath facilities is too few.
Haria · 7/10

Eber · 8/10

The owner and staff were very polite and the rooms were very comfortable :)
The owner and staff were very polite and the rooms were very comfortable :)
Porkothai · 10/10