Welcome to Hotel Krone Unterstrass – Zurich

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About the Hotel

Schaffhauserstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
9.1
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4.2
4.2
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Location

Hotel Krone Unterstrass is situated in a prestigious quarter of Zurich, just minutes away from the city center. The tram stop 'Kronenstrasse' is directly outside the hotel, providing quick access to major sights, including the old town, Kunsthaus, and Bahnhofstrasse. Zurich Airport is a 20-minute journey via public transportation.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant 'differente' is known for its wide selection of tartars and Mediterranean dishes, crafted from seasonal and regional products. Guests can enjoy table-side preparations, including flambéing and carving, that create a memorable dining experience. The restaurant operates continuously from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., providing flexibility for different dining preferences.

Rooms

Hotel Krone Unterstrass offers 80 rooms, including Standard and Premium categories, designed to accommodate various needs. Spacious Premium rooms (18 - 26 m2) include features like fine parquet flooring and large workspaces. Families can opt for triple rooms or connecting doors for convenience.

Business Facilities

The hotel has seven meeting rooms capable of hosting between 2 and 200 people, ideal for corporate events or celebrations. Each room is equipped with the latest presentation technology, including iPad control. The central location and on-site catering options enhance the meeting experience.

Parking

Hotel Krone Unterstrass provides parking spaces for guests within the inner courtyard at a rate of CHF 20.00 per night. A nearby public car park, 'Stampfenbach', offers around-the-clock parking at attractive prices. This convenience supports both hotel and restaurant patrons.

Highlights

Location: 3 tram stops from Zurich main station

Dining: Renowned restaurant with unique tartars

Business: Seven meeting rooms for 2 to 200 attendees

Parking: Inner courtyard parking available

Accessibility: Rooms equipped for wheelchair access

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll around Lake Zurich for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Swiss National Museum for a deep dive into history.
  • Sample Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
  • Explore the quirky shops in Zurich's Niederdorf district.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Zurich Street Parade in August!
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Single Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Krone Unterstrass, dining is a delightful experience that captures local flavors in both a modern and traditional setting. Guests can savor expertly crafted dishes while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for any occasion from casual gatherings to romantic evenings.
Hotel Krone Unterstrass Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel Krone Unterstrass Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel Krone Unterstrass Zurich Restaurant photo

"differente"

Light Mediterranean and typical Swiss cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming space that combines modern touches with a traditional charm, ideal for family-friendly dining or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Notable for flambéed, filleted, and carved dishes prepared at the table, along with a wide selection of tartar and attentive service.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Frau Gerolds Garten

Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients in an urban garden setting
Ambiance
A vibrant urban garden atmosphere that invites guests to relax outdoors amidst greenery, perfect for a leisurely meal with friends or family.
Key Offerings
All menu items served continuously from 11:30 a.m., plus the option to collect dishes ordered in advance.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day starting at 11:30 a.m.

Hotel Krone Unterstrass Location

Schaffhauserstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
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Schaffhauserstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8006
Nearby
Lettensteg 10
Flussbad Oberer Letten
2000 ft
Restaurants
Differente Hotel Krone Unterstrass
200 ft
Schaffhauserstrasse 1
Cafe Des Amis
1200 ft
88 Nordstrasse
Thali Indian Restaurant
900 ft
Schaffhauserstrasse 32 Near zürich HB,Near Schaffauser Platz
Restaurant Corallo
1100 ft
Weinbergstrasse 117 8006
El Alebrije
1400 ft
Weinbergstrasse 107
Scala
1300 ft
1 Rotbuchstrasse
Stazione Paradiso
1700 ft
Wasserwerkstrasse 89A
Kafischnaps
1600 ft
Kornhausstrasse 57
Sprossling
1500 ft
Hotzestrasse 65
Gnadinger am Schaffhauserplatz
1600 ft
Schaffhauserstrasse 57
Sonnendeck
2000 ft
Wasserwerkstrasse
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
15 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits and historic artifacts showcasing Swiss heritage. Special guided tours available.
Zoo Zurich
Zoo Zurich
9 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife and immersive habitats. Ideal for families with educational programs.
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
25 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its twin towers. Offers historical insights and beautiful city views.
Old Botanical Garden
19 minutes' walk
A tranquil space with diverse plant species. Perfect for relaxation and peaceful strolls.
Bike Rentals along Limmat
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available for scenic rides along the river. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at thermal bath.
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation at the thermal baths offers rejuvenating experiences. Booking recommended on weekends.
Differente Hotel Krone Unterstrass
Differente Hotel Krone Unterstrass
1 minute' walk
Offers a blend of Swiss and international cuisine with modern decor. Casual and family-friendly atmosphere.
Cafe Des Amis
Cafe Des Amis
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe featuring local favorites and European classics. Perfect for a casual meal or coffee.
Thali Indian Restaurant
Thali Indian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
20 minutes' walk
Offers stargazing events and public talks. Great for families and science enthusiasts.
Zurich's Nightlife in Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with bars and live music. A popular spot for both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)157 min  ·  64.9 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
100

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1115 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Big rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Paid parking
Uncomfortable bed
Restaurant service
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8.5/10
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About Hotel Krone Unterstrass
What is the distance from Hotel Krone Unterstrass to Zürich Hauptbahnhof?
Hotel Krone Unterstrass is 1 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof.
How far is Hotel Krone Unterstrass from Kloten airport?
Hotel Krone Unterstrass is 5 km from Kloten airport.
What dining options does Hotel Krone Unterstrass offer?
Hotel Krone Unterstrass features the Differente restaurant serving Mediterranean and Swiss cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Krone Unterstrass?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofed windows, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there parking facilities available at Hotel Krone Unterstrass?
Private parking is available nearby for 20 CHF per day, with reservation needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Krone Unterstrass?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What nearby attractions can be easily visited from Hotel Krone Unterstrass?
Nearby attractions include Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, Lake Zurich, and Grossmünster.
What business facilities are available at Hotel Krone Unterstrass?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms accommodating up to 200 guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Krone Unterstrass?
Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms and common areas at Hotel Krone Unterstrass.
What dining options are available nearby Hotel Krone Unterstrass?
Nearby restaurants include Settanta2 (0.5 km), Moudi's Lecker Cafe (0.5 km), and Cafe Des Amis (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Krone Unterstrass provide in-room dining?
In-room breakfast is available at Hotel Krone Unterstrass.

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