Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich

4.0 star property
A stylish, efficient retreat in the heart of Zurich where attentive multilingual staff deliver personalized service and thoughtful express check-in perks

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Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich is centrally located, offering cooked-to-order breakfast and lobby coffee/tea. Travelers love the free in-room WiFi and express check-in/out. Guests consistently praise the helpful multilingual staff who make each stay memorable.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Boutique Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Boutique Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Boutique Relax Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Boutique Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Old Town Zürich, a neighborhood in Zürich, Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich is in a shopping district and near the beach. Zürich Opera House and Kunsthaus Zurich are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Grossmuenster and Fraumuenster. Don't miss out on a visit to Zoo Zurich. Take time off to check out the health/beauty spa in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Zürich travel guide
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Schifflaende 30, Zürich, ZH, 8001

What's nearby

  • Grossmuenster
    Grossmuenster
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bahnhofstrasse
    Bahnhofstrasse
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kunsthaus Zurich
    Kunsthaus Zurich
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lindenhof
    Lindenhof
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Zürich Opera House
    Zürich Opera House
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Helmhaus Tram Stop
    1 min walk
  • Zürich Limmatquai Station
    6 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kronenhalle
    3 min walk
  • Restaurant Le Cèdre - Bellevue
    1 min walk
  • Bauschänzli
    6 min walk
  • Joe & The Juice
    1 min walk
  • Odeon
    2 min walk

About this property

Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich

Upscale hotel near Grossmuenster
Located close to Fraumuenster and Kunsthaus Zurich, Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • A front-desk safe, an elevator, and free newspapers
  • Tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as iPads and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products, free tea bags/instant coffee, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (CHF 45 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; CHF 25 per person
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator (28 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 1356
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
  • iPad

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 25 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 45 per night(1312 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note: due to local environmental regulations and the historic status of the building, this property's air conditioning system is subject to temperature limitations and may not be available if the outside temperature is below 71 degrees Fahrenheit (22 degrees Celsius).

We should mention

In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 October to 30 April
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Frequently asked questions

Is Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich located?

Located in Old Town Zürich, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Grossmuenster and Fraumuenster. Kunsthaus Zurich and Buerkliplatz are also within 10 minutes. Helmhaus Tram Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Bellevue Tram Stop is 3 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 495 out of 680 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 680 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 680 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 680 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 680 reviews

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