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Oldtown Hostel Otter
2 stars

Oldtown Hostel Otter

Oberdorfstrasse 7, 8001 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
See location+41 44 251 22 07
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AED 430
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rate per night

8.1
Very good
based on 2555 reviews
2,555 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
AED 430
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The Oldtown Hostel Otter and its old-established Wüste Bar is a stylish place for the young-at-heart in Zürich's Old Town, about 300 metres from the Zürich-Stadelhofen train station and the lake. The hostel offers beds in dormitory rooms, as well as individually furbished private rooms with access to a shared lounge with a kitchenette and luggage storage. Surrounded by a wide choice of restaurants, bars, boutiques and international galleries, the Otter Hostel is also a very convenient place to stay. Wireless internet hotspots are available in the entire Oldtown Hostel Otter free of charge. The Kunsthaus art museum and the opera are a 5-minute walk away and the famous Café Odeon is just around the corner. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 9 km from Oldtown Hostel Otter.
Rating
8.1
Very good
Based on 2,555 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Oldtown Hostel Otter

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Landmark view
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Seating area
  • City view
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Microwave

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lift

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Key card access

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Oldtown Hostel Otter

8.1
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2555 verified ratings
Wonderful
902
Very good
560
Good
579
Okay
228
Fair
146
Mediocre
61
Poor
79

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Pros (+) Location, cleanliness

Location

Oberdorfstrasse 7, 8001 Zurich, Zurich

What's nearby

  • Grossmünster204 m
  • Kunsthaus Zürich264 m
  • Fraumünster341 m
  • Rathaus397 m
  • Opernhaus Zürich0.4 km
  • St. Peterskirche0.5 km
  • Credit Suisse0.5 km
  • Bahnhofstrasse0.6 km
  • Lindenhof0.6 km
  • ETH Zürich0.9 km
  • Zurich City Centre1 km
  • SIX Swiss Exchange1.1 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Essential information about Oldtown Hostel Otter

Low season

September

High season

September

Average price (weekend night)

AED 242
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Oldtown Hostel Otter

  • How long should you stay at Oldtown Hostel Otter? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Oldtown Hostel Otter

  • Where is Oldtown Hostel Otter located?

    Oldtown Hostel Otter is located at Oberdorfstrasse 7 in Altstadt, 0.6 km from the centre of Zurich. Grossmünster is the closest landmark to Oldtown Hostel Otter.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Oldtown Hostel Otter?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Oldtown Hostel Otter.

  • Does Oldtown Hostel Otter offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Oldtown Hostel Otter offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Oldtown Hostel Otter from the airport?

    Oldtown Hostel Otter is 10 km from Zurich.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city centre

0.6 km

Nearest airport

Zurich

Distance to airport

10.0 km

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