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About the Hotel

Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003

Close to the Old Town

Loved by Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In guests

Comfortable beds
Clean space
Easy check-in
Quiet room
Great price

"The room was very spacious, with kettles and fridge provided."

ParnS

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"The fridge in the room was a huge advantage during these very hot days of my stay."

Marius_jan from Sweden

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"There is a free parking lot for hotel guests, but you must be fast and lucky with it: there is only room for two cars."

Ivor_Croatia

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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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHip Eats

The location is great! So many cafes and restaurants are nearby, and it's a short walk to even more options.

Anders from Sweden

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BedroomComfy Nights

The mattress on the 5th floor was excellent. I found the bed very comfortable and the room was large enough for my liking.

George from Greece

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Room FeaturesAdded Perks

The fridge was a huge advantage. Also, having an iron in the room was helpful, and the two terraces were a bonus.

Isabella from United States

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BathroomFresh Look

The bathroom seemed newly renovated. I thought it was clean and modern, adding to the positive experience.

Pieter from Netherlands

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Select your room type

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

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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One-Bedroom Apartment

4 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Single Studio

1 person

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice

6.8/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In Location

Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003

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Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003

City landmarks

Mall

Bahnhofstrasse

1.2 mi

Park

Lindenhof hill

1.3 mi

Museum

Swiss National Museum

1.5 mi

Church

Grossmunster

1.3 mi

Landmark

Old Town

1.5 mi

Museum

Museum of Art

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lake Zurich

1.6 mi

Zoo

Zoo Zurich

2.8 mi

Church

Fraumunster Church

1.3 mi

Museum

FIFA World Football Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Zurich

1.4 mi

Opera House

Zurich Opera House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Uetliberg Mountain

2.1 mi

Stadium

Stadion Letzigrund

4700 ft

Museum

Museum Rietberg

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich

4700 ft

Square

Buerkliplatz

1.3 mi

Square

Paradeplatz

1.4 mi

Church

St. Peter Church

1.3 mi

Park

Old Botanical Garden

1.2 mi

Museum

Haus Konstruktiv

4800 ft

Landmark

Urania Observatory

1.2 mi

Park

Platzspitz park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Limmat

1.3 mi

Landmark

Prime Tower

5200 ft

Landmark

Limmatquai

1.3 mi

Landmark

Arboretum

1.4 mi

Park

Josefwiese

4600 ft

Landmark

Industrial Design Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Museum of Design

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Kirche St. Jakob am Stauffacher

1900 ft

Restaurants

Gelateria Di Berna

500 ft

Weststrasse 196 Laboratorio Brupbacherplatz

Oh my Greek

2000 ft

Kalkbreitestrasse 1

Ristorante Cinecitta

1900 ft

Koechlistrasse 35

Peperoncino

600 ft

Birmensdorferstrasse 169

ViCAFE Goldbrunnen

2000 ft

Birmensdorferstrasse 240

Petit Saigon

300 ft

Birmensdorferstrasse 126

Neela

2700 ft

Zweierstrasse 55 Zweierstrasse 55

Pho Vietnam

2500 ft

Langstrasse 13

Peking Garden

2500 ft

Langstrasse 13

Ruenthai 3

2600 ft

Wyssgasse 2

Explore Zurich

Local Highlights

Bahnhofstrasse

25 minutes' walk

Famous shopping street known for luxury boutiques and department stores. Perfect for a shopping experience.

Swiss National Museum

30 minutes' walk

A cultural history museum showcasing Swiss heritage. Offers free admission on certain days.

Grossmunster

25 minutes' walk

Iconic church with twin towers. Known for its stunning Romanesque architecture and impressive stained glass.

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

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

7 minutes' walk

Cozy Italian restaurant renowned for its pasta dishes. Warm atmosphere ideal for couples and family dinners.

Peperoncino

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with delicious Italian fare. Known for its fresh ingredients and inviting vibe.

Zurich Opera House

30 minutes' walk

Prestigious venue showcasing opera, ballet, and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.

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 · 1.2 mi

Airports

Kloten Airport (ZRH)19 min · 7.6 mi

St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)160 min · 66.1 mi

Train

Zürich Hauptbahnhof23 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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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:

Former name

Guesthouse Gertrudstrasse

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 1061 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

6.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.1/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Great location

Convenient check-in

Comfortable bed

Good WiFi

Reasonable price

Cons

Basic facilities

Uncomfortable pillows

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About Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In

What is the distance from Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In to Zürich Hauptbahnhof?

Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In is located 2 km from Zürich Hauptbahnhof.

How far is Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In from Kloten Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Kloten Airport.

What transportation options are available near Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?

The nearest tram stop is Kalkbreite, providing access to the city center within a 10-minute tram ride.

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 located 0.5 km away.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?

Rooms feature a private bathroom with toiletries, a hairdryer, a flat-screen TV, and fully equipped kitchen facilities.

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 at 11:00.

Is parking available at Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In?

Free parking is available on-site at Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In.