Welcome to Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge – Zurich

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About the Hotel

Spitalgasse 3, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Platzhirsch Zuerich is situated at Hirschenplatz-Square in the picturesque Niederdorf. This area offers easy access to numerous attractions within Zurich's old town. Guests can explore vibrant streets, historic buildings, and local shops just steps away from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers various individually designed guest rooms that cater to distinct preferences. Each room comes equipped with modern amenities and unique decor, providing a personalized stay experience. The combination of comfort and style creates a distinctive appeal.

Dining

Platzhirsch Zuerich houses a sushi lounge that serves a range of high-quality sushi dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh sushi prepared by skilled chefs in a welcoming ambiance. This dining option enhances the overall experience for both hotel guests and local residents.

Owner-Managed Experience

The hotel is owner managed, which allows for a personalized touch in hospitality. Guests can expect attentive service that reflects the owners' commitment to excellence. This approach ensures that all aspects of a guest's stay are tailored to their needs.

Atmosphere

Platzhirsch Zuerich emphasizes a trend-conscious and central atmosphere in the heart of Zurich. This concept attracts guests looking for a refined and different lodging experience. The combination of location and personal touch makes it a compelling choice for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Hirschenplatz-Square in Niederdorf .

Rooms: Individually designed guest rooms .

Dining: Sushi lounge with high-quality sushi dishes .

Owner-Managed: Attentive service from owners .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Swiss chocolate at Confiserie Sprüngli on Paradeplatz.
  • Visit the Kunsthaus Zurich for contemporary Swiss art highlights.
  • Stroll through the charming Niederdorf district's boutique shops.
  • Sample traditional Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at a local restaurant.
  • Experience the vibrant Atmosphere at Zürich's Freitag Tower.
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Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge, onsite dining beckons with delightful offerings that mirror the vibrant pulse of Zurich. Indulge in fresh sushi delicacies surrounded by a modern atmosphere, or enjoy a casual breakfast at the ground floor bar with an inviting ambiance.
Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge Restaurant photo
Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge Restaurant photo
Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge Restaurant photo

Barfüsser Sushi bar & lounge

Sushi and Light Fare
Ambiance
Modern and chic, located in the heart of the hotel, perfect for casual dining or a laid-back social experience.
Key Offerings
Explore a variety of sushi options and vegetarian dishes, crafted with fresh ingredients. The space is designed for guests to unwind with friends or family while enjoying a relaxed meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 10:00 - 23:00, Friday to Saturday: 10:00 - 01:00, Sunday: 14:00 - 23:00

Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge Location

Spitalgasse 3, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Spitalgasse 3, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Zoological Museum
1200 ft
Museum
focusTerra
2000 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
900 ft
Museum
Haus zum Rech
700 ft
Church
preachers church
300 ft
Restaurants
1001 Gmbh
200 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Kon-Tiki Bar
300 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 24
Louis Take Away
300 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 10
McDonald's
400 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 30
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
500 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 40
Ass-Bar GmbH
400 ft
Stuessihofstatt 6
Metzgerei Z'graggen
500 ft
Stuessihofstatt 10
Cabaret Voltaire
900 ft
Spiegelgasse 1
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
12-minute walk
National museum showcasing Swiss cultural history. Offers free admission on the first Wednesday of every month.
Bahnhofstrasse
8-minute walk
One of the world's most exclusive shopping avenues. Features luxury boutiques and stores along a tree-lined street.
Fraumunster Church
8-minute walk
Famous church known for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. A must-visit for art and architecture lovers.
Lake Zurich
20-minute walk
Scenic lake perfect for walks and outdoor activities. Offers boat rides and beautiful views of the city skyline.
Zoological Museum
5-minute walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing animal biodiversity. Offers engaging exhibits and is free of charge.
Bike Rentals Along Lake Zurich
20-minute walk
Cycling along the lake is a thrilling experience. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Old Botanical Garden
18-minute walk
Serene garden ideal for relaxation. Home to numerous plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
1001 Gmbh
1-minute walk
Casual eatery offering Middle Eastern dishes. Known for hearty falafel and vegetarian-friendly options.
Kon-Tiki Bar
1-minute walk
Vibrant bar specializing in cocktails and tapas. Features a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
2-minute walk
Charming gelateria serving authentic Italian gelato. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Urania Observatory
8-minute walk
Public observatory offering stargazing sessions and events. Great for families and astronomy enthusiasts.
Zurich Opera House
15-minute walk
Historic venue showcasing opera and ballet performances. Features world-class productions and beautiful architecture.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min  ·  65.4 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Hotel Platzhirsch

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
8.6/10
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About Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge from Zurich Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Zurich Hauptbahnhof.
What dining options does Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge offer?
The hotel features an on-site sushi restaurant and a bar/lounge area serving coffee and drinks.
What are the amenities in the guest rooms at Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and premium bedding.
What attractions are located near Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge?
Nearby attractions include the Kunsthaus Zurich (0.5 km), Lake Zurich (0.5 km), and Zoo Zurich (3 km).
What is the breakfast policy at Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
Does Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What language do the staff at Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.
How close is Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge to cultural landmarks?
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk from significant landmarks such as Zurich Town Hall and Grossmünster.
Does Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge provide laundry services?
Yes, the hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services.
What type of hotel is Platzhirsch Zuerich - Downtown Boutique Hotel & Sushi Lounge?
It is a boutique hotel located in the historic Niederdorf quarter of Zurich.

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