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Our top choices for Zürich historic hotels

A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, and a display of bottles.

1. Marktgasse Hotel

Marktgasse Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
"This property is adorable, very clean and in the perfect location!"
United States
Sally
The price is NZ$661
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marktgasse Hotel
A marina with docked boats, a wooden dock, and houses in the background.

2. Boutiquehotel Sonne

Boutiquehotel Sonne
4.5 star property
Kuesnacht
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Fantastic location on the water with lovely restaurant and amenities "
United States
Gregory
The price is NZ$466
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Boutiquehotel Sonne
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Top Zürich Hotel Reviews

Altstadt Hotel

Altstadt Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful and very nicer. Located perfectly for a visit to Zurich"
Denise 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Altstadt Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Zürich?
Visitors love the fascinating history they find in Zürich. And while you're here, you can check out the renowned opera and scenic lakeside. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this culturally rich area.
How many historical hotels are there in Zürich?
In Zürich, you'll find 1002 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Zürich?
Zürich is notable for landmarks like Lindenhof, Zürich Opera House and Zunfthaus Zur Meisen. Known for its opera, cultural venues include Swiss National Museum, Kunsthaus Zurich and Tonhalle Zurich. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Polybahn Funicular and Central Library Zurich.
What is a historic hotel like in Zürich?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Zürich, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Zürich have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Zürich, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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