Hostel/Backpacker accommodationOberdorfstrasse 7, ZürichShow on map
8.2 · Very good2,321 reviews
Stylish Accommodation in Zürich's Old Town
Convenient Location: Situated just 300 meters from Zürich-Stadelhofen train station and the lake, Oldtown Hostel Otter is surrounded by a vibrant array of dining, shopping, and cultural options.
Comfortable Lodging Options: From dormitory rooms to uniquely decorated private rooms, guests can enjoy a shared lounge with a kitchenette and luggage storage facilities.
Cultural Attractions Nearby: Explore the Kunsthaus art museum, enjoy a performance at the opera, or savor a coffee at the historic Café Odeon, all within walking distance of the hostel.
8.2
Rated 8.2 out of 10 by 2,321 guests who stayed here.
Staff very responsive and hard working
Central
Great location, friendly staff. Room was noisy but what you should expect with ages and stages of travellers and shared accommodations.
Ottima posizione nel centro storico, molto comoda per visitare la città e usare i mezzi pubblici. Struttura accogliente e personale gentile. Spazio cucina molto utile e dotato di abbondante cibo per la colazione.
I like the comfortable mattress but not the frame. frames gets noisy and hope they’ll upgrade them to more steady and modernized. I like the bunk bed curtains, it gives you a little bit of privacy. I like the spacious…
Всё отлично, но дороговато. Но это Цюрих, по другому и быть не могло) Отдичное место, рекомендую всем!
The staff is very nice and the entire place is very cosy with cute otter paintings on walls. It's very easy to find as the location is central in the old part of town right above a bar. It's a hostel, so always some…
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Oberdorfstrasse 7, Zürich
Guests rate the location 8.8 out of 10 — fabulous.
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Children welcome
No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
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