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Hotel overview and key features

Weinplatz 2, Zurich, Switzerland, 8022
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Steps from the Old Town
Perfect
9.1
9.3
/10
4.4
4.5
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Location

Storchen Zürich sits along the River Limmat in the romantic heart of Zurich, just steps from Paradeplatz and Bahnhofstrasse. This strategic setting allows easy access to local attractions, such as the Fraumünster church, the Opera House, and the historic old town. Guests can enjoy privately accessed boat services to Thalwil, enhancing urban exploration with scenic travel.

Dining

La Rôtisserie is an award-winning restaurant with 17 Gault Millau points and 1 Michelin star, serving crafted cuisine from Chef Stefan Jäckel. Guests can explore diverse culinary delights at Barchetta Bar and experience cocktails right by the river. Exclusive dining events include the Chef's Table, offering a close-up view of culinary techniques along with a tasting menu.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel features 64 stylishly designed rooms and suites, many with views over the Limmat or Zurich's old town. Each accommodation provides warm colors and carefully chosen details to create a welcoming environment. Selected rooms also offer balconies overlooking the charming Storchengasse, enhancing the experience of the city's beauty.

Wellness

Alex Lake Zurich offers a wellness retreat just a short boat ride away, allowing guests to unwind near the water. The hotel collaborates with Hirslanden, providing options for health services and ease of access to medical care. Additional wellness experiences can be tailored to guest needs through spa services and relaxation treatments.

Special Experiences

The Urban Picnic allows guests to immerse themselves in Zurich's picturesque settings while enjoying curated picnic baskets with wine selections. The Living Circle encompasses a hand-picked group of premium hotels and restaurants, emphasizing locally sourced produce and sustainable practices. Unique food and bar tours can also be arranged, showcasing culinary excellence across the City & Lake Resort.

Highlights

Location: steps from Paradeplatz and Bahnhofstrasse

Dining: La Rôtisserie with 17 Gault Millau points

Rooms: 64 stylishly designed rooms

Wellness: Alex Lake Zurich retreat

Experiences: Urban Picnic on the Limmat

Service: private boat access to Thalwil

“Storchen Zuerich occupies prime real estate in the heart of the city. Its historical significance is undeniable, but the rooftop bar, THE NEST, and Michelin-starred dining at La Rôtisserie elevate it beyond just a landmark. I believe the in-house boat service provides a uniquely appealing way to experience Zurich.”
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City Rooftop Double Room Patio
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
City Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
City Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Riverside Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Storchen Zürich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that blend traditional charm with modern flair. Guests can savor the elegance of French and European cuisines at La Rôtisserie, or unwind in the vibrant ambiance of Barchetta Bar & Lounge & Piazza, where international flavors shine.
Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish bar area with a well-stocked liquor cabinet and comfortable seating. The bar counter is dark and sleek, with a light-colored panel underneath. Behind the counter, there are two tall shelves made of white marble, filled with
Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and well-stocked bar area. The bar counter is curved and made of a dark, glossy material, likely granite or a similar stone. It has a white countertop with a subtle pattern. The front of the bar is clad in vertical wooden sl
Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant restaurant dining area. The space has high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and a light gray painted wall. Large arched windows dominate one side of the room, offering a view of what appears to be a city scene.

La Rôtisserie

French and European
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern design, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a regional and rich breakfast during winter months, then transition to exquisite lunch and dinner offerings that reflect culinary passion and creativity.
Reservation
Recommended for dinners.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with extended hours on Sundays until 3:00 PM.

Barchetta Bar & Lounge & Piazza

International and European
Ambiance
A stylish lounge that combines modern aesthetics with a cozy, traditional vibe, perfect for both relaxing and socializing.
Key Offerings
Delight in high tea, cocktail hour, and a menu showcasing an array of international delights, all served in an inviting setting.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with extended hours until midnight Thursday through Saturday.

Location info

Weinplatz 2, Zurich, Switzerland, 8022
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Weinplatz 2, Zurich, Switzerland, 8022
Nearby
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
1400 ft
Church
Grossmunster
1300 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
1000 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
800 ft
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
1900 ft
Square
Paradeplatz
1800 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
300 ft
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
1600 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
1000 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
1500 ft
Limmat
800 ft
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
500 ft
Munsterbrucke
Monument to Hans Waldmann
600 ft
Public Building
Stadthaus
900 ft
Limmatquai
1200 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
900 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 28a
La Rotisserie
200 ft
Weinplatz 2 8001 Zurich
Hiltl
1700 ft
St. Annagasse 18
Barchetta
200 ft
Weinplatz 2
Ristorante Bindella
500 ft
In Gassen 6 8001 Zürich
Cafe Wuhre
300 ft
Wuehre 11
Haus zum Rueden
800 ft
Limmatquai 42 8001 Zurich
Explore Zurich
Activities Near Storchen Zuerich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fraumunster Church
Fraumunster Church
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall, Fraumunster offers a glimpse into Zurich's architectural history.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
10 minutes' walk
A serene expanse perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and boat rides, offering a unique view of the cityscape.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
5 minutes' walk
One of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, Bahnhofstrasse is lined with luxury boutiques, cafes, and department stores.
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
5 minutes' walk
A prominent historical church known for its twin towers, Grossmunster provides panoramic views of the city from its top.
Boat Tour on Lake Zurich
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views of the Zurich skyline and surrounding mountains. Rentals available from various docks along the shore.
Old Botanical Garden
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat in the city with beautiful plant displays and pathways. Free entry, great for relaxation and picnics.
Zoo Zurich
Zoo Zurich
10 minutes' drive
Home to over 400 animal species, Zoo Zurich focuses on conservation and education. A fun experience for families and animal lovers.
Urban Surf
10 minutes' drive
Experience indoor surfing at Urban Surf. Reservations recommended, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for a unique adventure.
La Rotisserie
La Rotisserie
1 minute' walk
Known for its exquisite rotisserie chicken, La Rotisserie offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious Swiss and French dishes.
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
3 minutes' walk
A charming eatery set in a former armory, serving traditional Swiss cuisine. Known for its hearty portions and local specialties.
Hiltl
Hiltl
6 minutes' walk
The world's oldest vegetarian restaurant, Hiltl serves a diverse buffet and à la carte options, catering to various dietary needs.
Barchetta
Barchetta
1 minute' walk
A trendy spot offering Italian-inspired dishes and a lively atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or a quick bite.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring world-class opera and ballet productions. Check the schedule for performances during your stay.
Pavillon Le Corbusier
15 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece and museum celebrating the works of Le Corbusier. Enjoy exhibitions and scenic views from the terrace.
Les Halles
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and nightlife, with a relaxed atmosphere attracting a diverse crowd. Perfect for evening entertainment.
Rooftop Cinema Zurich
5 minutes' drive
Catch a movie under the stars with stunning city views. Seasonal events; check availability for family-friendly screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)159 min  ·  65.6 mi
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
storchen zurich - lifestyle boutique hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Excellent service
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small safe
Guest reviews
based on 668 reviews
9.1/10
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About Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel from Zurich International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Zurich International Airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel?
Notable attractions include Grossmünster Church (0.5 km), Bahnhofstrasse shopping street (0.5 km), and Zurich Opera House (0.5 km).
Which dining options are available at Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants, including a Michelin-starred restaurant, as well as a rooftop bar offering scenic views.
What room amenities can guests expect at Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi access, and a mini-fridge bar.
What wellness options does Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy fitness facilities, massages, and personal training sessions at the hotel.
Are there any restaurants or cafes nearby Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Hiltl (0.5 km), Montmartre (0.5 km), Restaurant KINDLI (0.5 km), and several other restaurants within 0.5 km.
What business services are available at Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center, and express check-in and check-out services.
Is breakfast available at Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 CHF.
What features make Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel unique?
The hotel provides an in-house boat service along the Limmat River and has been renowned for hospitality for over 650 years.
Are there any special features or services for children at Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers babysitting services and cots for families traveling with children.

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