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About the Hotel

Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003
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Close to the city centre

Location

Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 is located near the Altstetten area in Zurich, offering easy access to transportation links. The nearest tram stop is just a few minutes away, providing connections to Zurich's city center. Guests can explore the city's attractions within a short distance, including museums and cultural sites.

Self Check-In

The hotel emphasizes convenience with its contactless self check-in system. This feature allows guests to check in at their own pace, promoting a hassle-free arrival experience. Instructions for self check-in are clearly provided, simplifying the process.

Accommodation Options

Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 offers a variety of room configurations suitable for different travel needs. Rooms include single, double, and family accommodations, each designed for comfort and functionality. Essential amenities such as kitchenettes are included in select room types.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can explore the vibrant local scene with various dining options and shops located nearby. Zurich's famous Lake is within easy reach, along with its picturesque promenade. The hotel's strategic positioning makes it a gateway for discovering both the cultural and natural beauty of Zurich.

Business and Connectivity

The guesthouse provides a conducive environment for business travelers with its accessible location and self-service facilities. High-quality public transportation options enable swift connectivity to corporate centers and conference venues. Business services are available nearby for additional needs.

Highlights

Location: Altstetten area with easy transport links

Check-in: Contactless self check-in system

Accommodation: Family accommodations available

Attractions: Close to Lake Zurich and local dining

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the picturesque Lake Zurich promenade for stunning views.
  • Savor traditional Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi.
  • Visit the hidden gem, the FIFA World Football Museum, for sports fans.
  • Explore the vibrant Bürkliplatz market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
  • Take a tram to Uetliberg for breathtaking panoramic city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Studio
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
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Swiss Star Guesthouse District 3 - Contactless Self Check-In Location

Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003
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Gertrudstrasse 12, Zurich, Switzerland, 8003
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
FIFA World Football Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
25 minutes walking
Football memorabilia and exhibits celebrating the sport's history. A must-visit for fans of all ages.
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
25 minutes walking
Iconic church renowned for its twin towers. Offers stunning views from the top and rich history inside.
Museum of Art
Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Showcases Swiss and international art, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art scenes.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
30 minutes walking
Picturesque lake perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and boat rides. Beautiful scenery and recreational facilities.
Bike Rental
10 minutes walking
Explore Zurich on two wheels with bike rentals available nearby. Perfect for sightseeing at your own pace.
Yoga at Werdinsel
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions among nature. Classes available seasonally; check local listings for schedules.
Hiking Uetliberg Mountain
35 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of Zurich. Accessible with scenic routes for outdoor enthusiasts.
Strandbad Tiefenbrunnen
10 minutes driving
A beachside park ideal for families; swimming, sunbathing, and picnics are popular activities here.
Peperoncino
Peperoncino
2 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery specializing in fresh pasta and pizzas. Cozy atmosphere suitable for families.
Ristorante Cinecitta
Ristorante Cinecitta
7 minutes walking
Authentic Italian dining with a vibrant ambiance. Signature dishes include homemade risottos and seasonal specials.
Oh my Greek
Oh my Greek
8 minutes walking
Authentic Greek cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Vegan-friendly options are available; reservations recommended.
ViCAFE Goldbrunnen
ViCAFE Goldbrunnen
8 minutes walking
Trendy café known for its specialty coffee and delicious pastries. Ideal for a casual breakfast or light lunch.
Zurich Opera House
Zurich Opera House
30 minutes walking
Enjoy world-class performances in a stunning venue. Check the schedule for upcoming opera and ballet shows.
Stadion Letzigrund
Stadion Letzigrund
18 minutes walking
Home to major sporting events and concerts. Great venue for both live music and sports enthusiasts.
Cabaret Voltaire
15 minutes walking
A historic venue with a lively atmosphere, hosting eclectic performances and art events. All ages welcome.
Moods Jazz Club
10 minutes driving
An intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. Perfect for a relaxed night out with friends or partner.
Getting around
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:
17
Former name
Guesthouse Gertrudstrasse

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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
Clean rooms
Contactless check-in
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Cons
Noisy neighbors
No air conditioning
Missing toiletries
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