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Our top choices for Zürich historic hotels

Exterior
Lobby
Front of property
Lobby sitting area

1. Marktgasse Hotel

Marktgasse Hotel
Old Town Zürich
United States
Alexandra Nicole
NT$13,883
NT$14,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Marktgasse Hotel
Exterior
Junior Suite | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Outdoor wedding area
Exterior

2. Seehotel Sonne

Seehotel Sonne
Kuesnacht
United States
Gregory
NT$10,682
NT$11,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Seehotel Sonne
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Top Zürich Hotel Reviews

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"5 stars in every way"
Narbeh 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, simple, and convenient."
Venera 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Bristol Hotel
Hotel Montana Zürich

Hotel Montana Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for our three night stay in Zurich. Walking distance to train, bus, museums, parks, and good restaurants."
Beth 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Montana Zürich
Zurich Marriott Hotel

Zurich Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Well located"
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Zurich Marriott Hotel
Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay… very nice and helpful staff they have… Everything was perfect"
Urvashi 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Saint Georges Hotel
ibis Styles Zurich City Center

ibis Styles Zurich City Center

10/10 Excellent
"Alexandra was very friendly and helpful at check-in. :) The room is teenie tiny with no safe. Clean enough and comfy beds. Very quiet too. If all you need is a spot close to transit and walking distance to most attractions this works really well. "
Farrah 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
ibis Styles Zurich City Center

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Zürich?
Visitors love the significant historical sites they discover in Zürich. And while you're here, you can check out the renowned opera and scenic lakeside. You can also take time at the popular shops in this culturally rich area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Zürich?
Zürich is home to 994 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Zürich?
Zürich is notable for landmarks like Lindenhof, Zürich Opera House, and Charles Tower. Known for its opera, cultural venues include Swiss National Museum, Zurich Toy Museum, and Kunsthaus Zurich. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Polybahn Funicular and Central Library Zurich.
What is a historic hotel like in Zürich?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Zürich, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Zürich have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Zürich, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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