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
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Location

Platzhirsch Zuerich is positioned at Hirschenplatz Square within Zurich's Niederdorf area, surrounded by historic streets and vibrant culture. This central location provides immediate access to local shops, cafes, and historic landmarks. Its proximity to public transport facilitates easy exploration of the city and surrounding regions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of individually designed rooms, emphasizing personal touches and quality decor. Guests can choose from various categories that cater to different preferences and needs. Each room provides a unique and intimate experience, complemented by thoughtful amenities.

Dining Options

On-site dining includes a sushi lounge that offers high-quality sushi and Japanese cuisine for guests seeking a distinctive culinary experience. The restaurant features a warm ambiance for meals at any time of the day. Guests can enjoy fresh ingredients and a range of flavors that celebrate traditional Japanese culinary art.

Management

The hotel is owner-managed, providing a personal touch and attention to detail in service. This management approach enhances the guest experience, ensuring that needs are met promptly and effectively. The team's commitment to a tailored experience sets this boutique hotel apart within the city.

Special Offerings

The hotel presents a range of unique amenities, including customized guest experiences and partnerships with local businesses. These collaborations allow guests to immerse themselves in the local culture through curated experiences. The hotel's focus on individual attention adds significant value to each stay.

Highlights

Location: Hirschenplatz-Square in Niederdorf

Accommodations: Individually designed rooms

Dining: Sushi lounge with traditional Japanese cuisine

Management: Owner-managed for personalized service

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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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Queen Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • 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

Location

Spitalgasse 3, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Map view
Spitalgasse 3, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Zoological Museum
350 m
Museum
focusTerra
600 m
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
270 m
Museum
Haus zum Rech
190 m
Church
preachers church
70 m
Restaurants
1001 Gmbh
50 m
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Kon-Tiki Bar
80 m
Niederdorfstrasse 24
Louis Take Away
80 m
Niederdorfstrasse 10
McDonald's
120 m
Niederdorfstrasse 30
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
140 m
Niederdorfstrasse 40
Ass-Bar GmbH
120 m
Stuessihofstatt 6
Metzgerei Z'graggen
130 m
Stuessihofstatt 10
Cabaret Voltaire
260 m
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  ·  500 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)17 min  ·  11.2 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)158 min  ·  105.3 km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
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:
14
Former name
Hotel Platzhirsch
FAQs
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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