“The location is perfect for exploring Zurich's charming Altstadt district.”view full review
4-star boutique hotel in Zurich's historic center
Rooms
The Boutique Hotel Helmhaus offers 24 individually designed rooms, ensuring an intimate atmosphere with a warm ambiance. Room options range from cozy mini doubles to spacious family accommodations, with connected rooms for larger parties. Many rooms include luxurious elements like fluffy bathrobes and specialty pillows made with virgin sheep's wool and pine flakes from the Swiss Alps.
Art and Culture
The hotel places an emphasis on art, featuring permanent works by Swiss artist Gisèle Mengis throughout the premises. This artistic touch integrates the local cultural scene into the guest experience. Additionally, options for cultural packages include visits to Kunsthaus Zürich, one of Switzerland's key art galleries.
Location
Hotel Helmhaus is situated in Zurich's old town, providing easy access to key attractions within a short walk. Guests can explore Cabaret Voltaire, the birthplace of Dada, only a few minutes away. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transport, making it easy to reach the wider city.
Dining
A hearty Swiss breakfast is offered daily, featuring local cheeses, freshly baked goods, and the renowned Bircher muesli. Guests can enjoy premium coffees and teas, all sourced from local markets. Special dietary needs such as vegan and gluten-free options are accommodated upon request.
Family Accommodations
Families can choose from special offers tailored for larger groups, including spacious rooms designed to accommodate two adults and up to three children. The hotel's family room layout features connected rooms, which enhances convenience and comfort for parents and kids alike. The Family Offer also includes complimentary entries to local attractions like the Zurich Zoo.
Highlights
Rooms: 24 individually designed rooms
Art: Permanent works by Gisèle Mengis
Dining: Hearty Swiss breakfast with local products
Location: Situated in Zurich's old town
Select your room type
Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zuerich offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Boutique Small Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Boutique Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Boutique Family Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Cozy and Comfortable Beds
“The beds in our room at Boutique Hotel Helmhaus were incredibly comfortable, with plump feather beds and crisp sheets that made for a restful night's sleep. I loved the feeling of being enveloped in luxury as I settled in after a long day of exploring.” read full review
Excellent Shower Experience
“The shower featured excellent water pressure and good lighting, which made my showering experience quite enjoyable. It was refreshing to have such a well-equipped bathroom in a boutique setting; it felt modern yet cozy.” read full review
Delicious Breakfast Buffet
“I truly enjoyed the breakfast at Helmhaus. The buffet options were varied and above average, featuring both hot and cold selections that kept me satisfied each morning. I appreciated the elegant presentation and the quality of the food.” read full review
Stylish and Clean Room
“Our room was impeccably clean and beautifully decorated in a modern, minimalist style. It felt very spacious for a boutique hotel, and the attention to detail in the design made it feel like a little home away from home.” read full review
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zuerich Location
Schifflaende 30, Zurich, CH-8001,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
2100 ft
Museum
Swiss National Museum
4300 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
2000 ft
Landmark
Old Town
2100 ft
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
1.8 mi
Landmark
Zurich
3900 ft
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Urania Observatory
2700 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
4600 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
4500 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
2600 ft
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
3900 ft
Museum
focusTerra
4500 ft
Nearby
Church
Grossmunster
700 ft
Utoquai
Lake Zurich
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Art
1800 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
1100 ft
Square
Buerkliplatz
2000 ft
Square
Paradeplatz
1900 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
1600 ft
Opera House
Zurich Opera House
2000 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
500 ft
Limmatquai
1200 ft
Munsterbrucke
Monument to Hans Waldmann
600 ft
Muensterhof 20
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
700 ft
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
1000 ft
Public Building
Stadthaus
1100 ft
Square
Sechselautenplatz
1300 ft
Limmat
600 ft
Restaurants
Ban Song Thai
200 ft
Kirchgasse 6
Zum Weissen Kreuz
100 ft
Roessligasse 3
Restaurant Papa Joe's
200 ft
Schifflaende 18
Altstadt Hotel Restaurant
200 ft
Kirchgasse 4
Cedre Bellevue
300 ft
Schifflaende 5 Schifflände 5
Restaurant le Cedre Maurice
300 ft
Nueschelerstrasse 3
Restaurant Karl
400 ft
Kirchgasse 14
Restaurant Swiss Chuchi
1800 ft
Rosengasse 10
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 20 min · 8.1 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 161 min · 66.3 mi
Train
Zürich Stadelhofen 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Helmhaus Swiss Quality
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zuerich from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 528 reviews
8.9/10
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