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About the Hotel

Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003
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Close to the Old Town

Overview

Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 is located in Zurich, close to Zurich's Technopark and the main railway station. The hotel offers contactless self-check-in, which allows guests to access their rooms easily using an individual code. This innovative approach enhances convenience for travelers seeking a smooth arrival experience.

Rooms

Each room at Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 includes a private bathroom and a kitchenette. Rooms are set up to accommodate short and long stays, catering to the diverse needs of its guests. All accommodations are equipped with practical amenities that promote a comfortable and self-sufficient stay.

Location

The guesthouse is situated just a short distance from Zurich's vibrant city center, providing easy access to attractions and public transport. Nearby, guests can explore landmarks like the Swiss National Museum and the scenic Lake Zurich. The location also allows access to various dining options and cultural experiences.

Accessibility

The hotel is well-connected by public transportation, making it convenient for guests to navigate the city. Trams and buses are reachable within minutes, offering paths to major destinations. This accessibility caters to both business travelers and tourists exploring Zurich.

Self-Service Convenience

Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 emphasizes self-service convenience with available kitchenettes in each room. Guests can prepare their own meals during their stay, helping to save on dining expenses. The self-contained nature of the rooms is a key advantage for longer visits.

Highlights

Location: Close to Zurich's Technopark

Self-check-in: Contactless self-check-in process

Rooms: Kitchenettetts in all rooms

Accessibility: Well-connected by public transport

“This self-service guesthouse stands out for its quiet location and streamlined, contactless approach. The apartments are spacious and well-equipped for independent travelers. Its position allows easy access to Zurich's attractions, while providing a more relaxed residential atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Studio
1 person
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003
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Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003
Nearby
Church
Kirche St. Jakob am Stauffacher
560 m
Restaurants
Gelateria Di Berna
130 m
Weststrasse 196 Laboratorio Brupbacherplatz
Oh my Greek
600 m
Kalkbreitestrasse 1
Ristorante Cinecitta
560 m
Koechlistrasse 35
Peperoncino
160 m
Birmensdorferstrasse 169
ViCAFE Goldbrunnen
590 m
Birmensdorferstrasse 240
Petit Saigon
70 m
Birmensdorferstrasse 126
Neela
800 m
Zweierstrasse 55 Zweierstrasse 55
Pho Vietnam
750 m
Langstrasse 13
Peking Garden
750 m
Langstrasse 13
Ruenthai 3
780 m
Wyssgasse 2
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
25 minutes' walk
Famous shopping street known for luxury boutiques and department stores. Perfect for a shopping experience.
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
30 minutes' walk
A cultural history museum showcasing Swiss heritage. Offers free admission on certain days.
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
25 minutes' walk
Iconic church with twin towers. Known for its stunning Romanesque architecture and impressive stained glass.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
30 minutes' walk
Scenic lake perfect for a relaxing stroll, swimming, or boat rides with beautiful mountain views.
Outdoor Swimming at Strandbad Mythenquai
6 minutes' drive
Popular lakeside swimming area with sunbathing and recreation facilities. Accessible by public transport.
Uetliberg Mountain Hiking
8 minutes' drive
Hiking trails offering panoramic views of Zurich and the Alps. Rentals for bikes available nearby.
Yoga at ViCAFE
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a cozy café setting. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
City Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Easily rent a bike nearby for cycling around the scenic spots. Great way to see the city at your own pace.
Gelateria Di Berna
Gelateria Di Berna
2 minutes' walk
Artisan gelato shop famous for unique flavors. A sweet treat for families and ice cream lovers.
Oh My Greek
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Greek dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a lovely outdoor seating area.
Ristorante Cinecitta
Ristorante Cinecitta
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant renowned for its pasta dishes. Warm atmosphere ideal for couples and family dinners.
Peperoncino
Peperoncino
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious Italian fare. Known for its fresh ingredients and inviting vibe.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Prestigious venue showcasing opera, ballet, and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
Stadion Letzigrund
Stadion Letzigrund
18 minutes' walk
Home to Zurich's major sports events. Offers a lively atmosphere for music concerts and football games.
Zürcher Schauspielhaus
10 minutes' drive
Theater featuring a variety of performances, from classic plays to contemporary works. Reservations recommended.
Café des Amis
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed café with regular live music events. Welcoming space for all ages with great food and drinks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Zurich23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)19 min  ·  12.3 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)160 min  ·  106.4 km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof23 min  ·  1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Guesthouse Gertrudstrasse
FAQs
About Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In
How far is Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In from the nearest tram stop?
The nearest tram stop, Kalkbreite, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the distance from Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In to Zürich Hauptbahnhof?
The hotel is 2 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof, which is approximately a 25-minute walk.
How far is Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In from Kloten Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kloten Airport.
What dining options are available near Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?
Nearby restaurants include Gelateria Di Berna, Da Michelangelo, Centro Cultural Lalin, Jdaburg, Miki Ramen, Bei Babette, Santo, and Babette, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?
Free parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?
Rooms feature modern furnishings, a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries, and fully equipped kitchen facilities.
What attractions are near Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?
Nearby attractions include the Swiss National Museum, located 2 km away, and Bahnhofstrasse, which is 2 km from the hotel.
Can guests find public transport easily from Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?
The bus stop Bertastrasse is located 0.6 km from the hotel, providing access to public transport.

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