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About the Hotel

Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004

Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia, a 3-star establishment affectionately known as the 'Helvti', blends bohemian and bourgeois elements in this historic venue at the edge between Zurich's banking district and the creative scene in 'Chreis 4'.

Luxurious Sleep Experience

All 37 rooms at Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia are equipped with handcrafted Hästens Luxuria beds guaranteeing an outstanding sleeping experience. The two business apartments on the cosy attic floor feature luxurious furnishings with spacious beds, reading armchairs, additional bed settees, and kitchenettes.

Gourmet Dining Options

The stylish restaurant on the first floor, awarded 14 Gault Millau points, offers high-quality, innovative Helvetia cuisine with an extra twist. The ground floor bar serves as a popular rendezvous for guests discussing business or politics over freshly tapped beer or exquisite cocktails.

Leisure Facilities

Guests receive free access to the Indigo fitness club located a 2-minute walk away, offering a gym, steam bath, and sauna. The Sihl terrace provides a green oasis in the city center where visitors can enjoy light summer lunches, sparkling aperitifs, or romantic dinners by the river.

Central Transport Hub

The Hotel Restaurant Helvetia is situated in direct vicinity of Stauffacherplatz, a nodal point of the local transport network. The Stauffacher Tram Stop offers connections to all parts of Zurich, while Zürich Hauptbahnhof is a 15-minute walk away and Kloten airport is 15 km from the property.

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Zurich800 m

Airports

Kloten (ZRH) 11.8 km

St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 105.9 km

Train

Zürich Hauptbahnhof900 m

Facilities

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004

Map view

Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8004

City landmarks

Museum

Swiss National Museum

1.3 km

Mall

Bahnhofstrasse

680 m

Park

Lindenhof hill

830 m

Church

Grossmunster

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of Art

1.6 km

Church

Fraumunster Church

890 m

Square

Paradeplatz

980 m

Square

Buerkliplatz

1.1 km

Landmark

Zurich

980 m

Museum

FIFA World Football Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Lake Zurich

1.5 km

Landmark

Urania Observatory

710 m

Landmark

Old Town

1.4 km

Church

St. Peter Church

850 m

Zoo

Zoo Zurich

3.5 km

Museum

Museum of Design

1.4 km

Park

Platzspitz park

1.5 km

Historic Site

Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall

770 m

Museum

focusTerra

1.3 km

Museum

Zoological Museum

1.5 km

Museum

Helmhaus

1.1 km

Museum

museum of wax moulages

1.5 km

Museum

Beyer Clock and Watch Museum

670 m

Opera House

Zurich Opera House

1.8 km

Park

Old Botanical Garden

620 m

Shopping Area

Europaallee

970 m

Nearby

Pelikanstrasse 40

Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich

450 m

Museum

Haus Konstruktiv

160 m

Kasernenstrasse 29

Kriminalmuseum

240 m

Selnaustrasse 30

Swiss Exchange

340 m

Restaurants

Subway

70 m

Sihlstrasse 99

Restaurant Ach'i

560 m

Militaerstrasse 84

Pasta

140 m

Badenerstrasse 22

Tschingg

180 m

Lutherstrasse 4 Stauffacher

Zapote

340 m

Loewenstrasse 11

Brooklyn Burger

400 m

Kasernenstrasse 77 b

Cartel - Crazy Burrito Shack

420 m

Militaerstrasse 14

Hafenkneipe

420 m

Militaerstrasse 12

Migros Restaurant

520 m

Loewenstrasse 31

Kaimug Zurich Migros-City

520 m

Loewenstrasse 31-35 Migros-City

Coop Restaurant Zurich St. Annahof

540 m

Bahnhofstrasse 57

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

82%

said they enjoyed their stay and plan to return.

clean

friendly staff

limited dining

extra charges

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.0

Service

8.8

Dining

7.5

Fiona

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.2/10

The hotel offers rooms with great views and good quality amenities. However, some rooms were not up to the advertised size or lacked facilities like a mini bar. The view from some rooms was spectacular, enhancing the stay.

Rooms

8.0

I loved the view from my room, it was spectacular! The amenities provided were of good quality overall.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with convenient dry cleaning and housekeeping services available. I appreciated the attention to detail from the staff.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was very close to the main train station in Zurich, making it extremely convenient for travelers. Being right on the tram line was a huge plus for exploring the city easily.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was not included, but there were excellent food options available nearby. The granola provided was a delightful addition.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities at the hotel were modern and well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable stay. The available amenities added value to the overall experience.

Ella

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.0/10

This hotel offers a comfortable stay with some drawbacks. The rooms are well-equipped and cozy, but the dining options could be improved. The service is commendable, the location is convenient, and the facilities are satisfactory.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms had all the facilities I needed for a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The staff provided excellent service throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the main train station in Zurich, making it easy to access different parts of the city.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, but there were limited options available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a variety of facilities to enhance the guest experience.

Vincent

United States, December 2023

8.8/10

The hotel offers amazing views and quality amenities in the rooms, but the price could be better. The service is convenient with efficient dry cleaning and housekeeping options. The location is superb, close to the main train station in Zurich. The dining experience is tasty, especially with the local bread. The facilities are well-equipped for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms provide a great view and come with good quality amenities.

Service

9.0

The service was convenient with dry cleaning and housekeeping options.

Location

10.0

The location is very close to the main train station in Zurich.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience includes typical local bread and is quite satisfying.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are well-equipped for a comfortable stay.

Jon

United Kingdom, September 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the main train station in Zurich, making it easy to explore the city center. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, although the lack of cool air can be a drawback. The service is excellent, with attentive staff always ready to assist. Dining options are varied and satisfying, providing a pleasant culinary experience. Overall, a great choice for a comfortable stay in a prime location.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, but the lack of cool air can be inconvenient at times.

Service

9.0

The service is excellent, with attentive staff always ready to assist guests.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the main train station in Zurich, making it easy to explore the city center.

Dining

8.0

The dining options are varied and satisfying, providing a pleasant culinary experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers a variety of facilities to enhance the stay and cater to guests' needs.

Corey

United States, July 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is ideally situated very close to the main train station in Zurich, offering convenience for travelers. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, providing a comfortable stay. However, the dining options are limited, affecting the overall experience. The value for money is decent, but some additional amenities may incur extra charges.

Rooms

9.0

My room was well-appointed with air conditioning, comfortable beds, and quality amenities. The large separate bath was a nice touch.

Service

8.0

The service was top-notch with attentive staff and efficient housekeeping. However, some services like dry cleaning may be pricey.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, very close to the main train station in Zurich and within the town center. It's convenient for exploring the city and offers easy access to the river.

Dining

7.0

While the food quality was commendable, the dining options were limited, and not all meals were included in the package. Consider dining at nearby restaurants for more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides essential facilities such as laundry and pet amenities. However, guests should be aware that some additional services may come at an extra cost.

clean

limited dining

William

United States, July 2023

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, offering a wonderful view of the city. The service was exceptional, with friendly staff going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the main train station, making it convenient for exploring. The dining experience was excellent with delicious grilled meat options. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and had a large separate bath, with all the facilities like a mini bar. The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the view from the room was stunning.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, with attention to detail and excellent amenities like dry cleaning and laundry services available. The staff were welcoming and always ready to assist.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was ideal, very close to the main train station and within the town center. It was also just a short walk to the old-town area, allowing for easy exploration of the city.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with excellent food choices that included delicious grilled meat options. The price for the dining experience was reasonable, offering great value for the quality of the meals.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. Everything from the pool to the shops on-site added to the overall positive experience.

great view

not included