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Hotel St.Gotthard – A Favorite for Families in Zurich

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8.4|Great
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From$176 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Bahnhofstrasse 87, Zurich, 8023
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Steps from the Swiss National Museum
Great
8.4
7.9
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3.5
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Historic hotel with the famous Lobster and Oyster Bar on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse

Location & History

Hotel St.Gotthard is a family-run hotel on Bahnhofstrasse, 100 meters from Zurich main railway station. Built in 1889, the hotel served as a meeting spot during WWII. Guests reach Zurich Airport directly by train from the adjacent station.

Rooms & Views

The hotel offers 138 spacious air-conditioned rooms and suites. Selected Top View rooms include a private balcony overlooking Bahnhofstrasse. Standard rooms have a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.

Dining

The Lobster and Oyster Bar, established in 1935, serves classic French cuisine and seafood specialties. The Lobby Restaurant offers international dishes accompanied by live piano music. The Piazzetta features a summer terrace on Bahnhofstrasse, and the Manzoni Bar serves Italian coffee and light snacks.

Wellness & Fitness

The fitness room is equipped with high-tech Technogym equipment. Guests can book massage and sauna sessions for relaxation. Themed dinner nights and local culture tours are available.

Business & Services

Meeting and event facilities accommodate up to 40 attendees. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage. Guests can use the business center and request dry cleaning or laundry.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Zurich main railway station and direct airport train

Dining: Historic Lobster and Oyster Bar since 1935

Rooms: Top View rooms with balcony overlooking Bahnhofstrasse

Wellness: Fitness center with Technogym and spa services

Business: Meeting facilities for up to 40 attendees

“The prime location, steps from the train station, sets a practical stage for exploring Zurich, complemented by rooms that are consistently found to be clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. Its advantageous position makes navigating the city effortless, while guests frequently note the helpfulness of the staff and the quality of the breakfast. The hotel strikes a solid balance, offering a dependable and pleasant stay right in the heart of the city.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Single Room Balcony
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Top View Balcony
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel St. Gotthard, dining options reflect a commitment to delightful culinary experiences, combining international flavors and elegant atmospheres. From the sophisticated seafood offerings to the comforting bistro ambiance, each venue promises a unique taste of culinary artistry.
Hotel St.Gotthard Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel St.Gotthard Zurich Restaurant photo
Hotel St.Gotthard Zurich Restaurant photo

Lobby Bistro

International
Ambiance
Set under a stunning glass dome, the Lobby Bistro invites guests to unwind in a bright and airy atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a quick business lunch or a casual snack.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a flavorful menu designed for a variety of palates, ensuring a pleasant dining experience amid the hotel's welcoming environment.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Piazetta

International
Ambiance
Piazetta offers an inviting and cozy dining environment, ideal for enjoying meals with friends or family in a relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of international dishes that highlight diverse culinary influences, ensuring that each visit feels fresh and exciting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hummerbar

Seafood, International
Ambiance
The legendary Hummerbar provides an elegant and refined atmosphere with a strong focus on finely sourced seafood, creating a luxurious dining experience.
Key Offerings
Notable for its classic French cuisine, diners can enjoy succulent lobsters and oysters, alongside an array of seafood options with over 75 years of tradition.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Manzoni Bar

Italian
Ambiance
Stylishly designed, the Manzoni Bar blends a contemporary Italian bar vibe with relaxed elegance, offering a sophisticated setting for social gathering.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in Italian-inspired dishes paired with craft cocktails, creating a delightful mix of flavors perfect for casual evenings or special celebrations.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel St.Gotthard Location

Bahnhofstrasse 87, Zurich, 8023
Map view
Nearby
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
1900 ft
Museum
Swiss National Museum
1700 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
1600 ft
Zurich
600 ft
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
1000 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
700 ft
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
300 ft
Limmatquai
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Europaallee
1800 ft
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
2000 ft
Restaurants
Yooji's Bahnhofstrasse
200 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 102
Manzoni Bar
100 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 87
Lobby
100 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 87 Hotel St. Gotthard
Walliser Kanne
300 ft
Lintheschergasse 21 Kreis 1
Laderach
300 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 106
Simplon Bar
300 ft
Schuetzengasse 16
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
2500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 28a
D-Vino Weinbars
200 ft
Schuetzengasse 12
Sam's Pizza Land
400 ft
Dreikoenigstrasse 21
Oskar Kowalski Bar Cafe
300 ft
Bahnhofstrasse/Schutzengasse 4
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich's Rich Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Grossmunster
Grossmunster
13 minutes' walk
Iconic twin-towered church with stunning towers. Offers guided tours and rich history dating back to the Reformation.
Fraumunster Church
Fraumunster Church
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall. A must-see for art and architecture lovers.
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
7 minutes' walk
Highlights Switzerland's cultural history with diverse exhibits. Offers free admission on certain days.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake perfect for scenic walks. Enjoy boat rides and relaxing spots along the waterfront.
Bike Rental along Lake Zurich
18 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the lake. Ideal for enjoying a leisurely ride along the beautiful waterfront.
Spa Day at The Dolder Grand
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering relaxation and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for treatments.
Visit Zurich Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 400 animal species. A fun and educational experience for families. Ticket pricing available online.
Yooji's Bahnhofstrasse
Yooji's Bahnhofstrasse
1 minute' walk
Offers delicious sushi and Japanese dishes in a modern, casual atmosphere. Great for quick bites or leisurely meals.
Walliser Kanne
Walliser Kanne
1 minute' walk
Known for traditional Swiss cuisine with cozy decor. Signature fondue dishes in a rustic setting, reservations recommended.
Manzoni Bar
Manzoni Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish bar serving a selection of cocktails and light bites. Ideal for a relaxing evening drink after exploring.
Zurich Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Home to opera and ballet performances. A cultural gem with a sophisticated atmosphere; booking in advance is advised.
Rooftop Bar at the 25hours Hotel
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with panoramic views of Zurich. Great for evening cocktails and lively ambiance, often featuring DJ nights.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Zurich 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 18 min  ·  7.2 mi
    St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 158 min  ·  65.4 mi
  • Train
    Zürich Hauptbahnhof 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
139

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Centralized location
Comfortable bedding
Breakfast quality
Character and ambiance
Friendly front desk service
Cons
Aging infrastructure
Noise from the street
Guest reviews
based on 3550 reviews
8.4/10
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