Oldtown Hostel Otter

2 stars
Oberdorfstrasse 7, 8001 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
8.2
Very good
based on 2655 reviews
2,655 reviews
Tue 23/9
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Wed 24/9
1 room, 2 guests
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£87
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Nightly total
Double room
£87
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Overview

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.
8.2
Very good rating
Based on 2,655 verified guest reviews

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Double room
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£87
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£102
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£152
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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

8.2
Very good
2655 verified ratings
Wonderful
956
Very good
584
Good
590
Okay
233
Fair
150
Mediocre
61
Poor
81

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6.5
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Anonymous, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Location, cleanliness

Location

Oberdorfstrasse 7, 8001 Zurich, Zurich

What's nearby

  • Grossmünster223 yd
  • Kunsthaus Zürich289 yd
  • Fraumünster373 yd
  • Rathaus434 yd
  • Opernhaus Zürich0.3 mi
  • St. Peterskirche0.3 mi
  • Credit Suisse0.3 mi
  • Bahnhofstrasse0.4 mi
  • Lindenhof0.4 mi
  • ETH Zürich0.5 mi
  • Zurich City Centre0.6 mi
  • SIX Swiss Exchange0.7 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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February
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£55
£60
Cheapest month to stay with an average 24% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Oldtown Hostel Otter

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Oldtown Hostel Otter, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Oldtown Hostel Otter, plan to stay on a Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Oldtown Hostel Otter was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £50, while the most expensive was £50.
  • How long should you stay at Oldtown Hostel Otter? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Oldtown Hostel Otter

  • Where is Oldtown Hostel Otter located?

    Oldtown Hostel Otter is located at Oberdorfstrasse 7 in Altstadt, 0.3 miles 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 6.2 miles from Zurich.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Oldtown Hostel Otter hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Oldtown Hostel Otter in Zurich and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Oldtown Hostel Otter and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Oldtown Hostel Otter.

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Distance to airport

7.9
0.3 mi
Zurich
6.2 mi

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