"There is a tap for sparkling water in the lobby as well which is so nice!"
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"The rooms are modern and stylish and the location cannot get better right in the middle of the old town close to all the trams and all the action."
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"Great location in the center of the Old Town."
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Rooms & Suites
Hotel Felix offers rooms ranging from Tiny Single Rooms with 120 cm beds to Loft Suites with 180 cm/210 cm twin beds and private roof terraces. All rooms include rain showers, minibars, laptop safes, and kettles. The Loft Suite features a freestanding bathtub, living area, and city views. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available.
Dining & Lobby
The lobby serves coffee throughout the day and evening drinks. No onsite restaurants are listed, but Niederdorf's bars, cafés, and restaurants are steps away.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Zurich's Old Town, a 5-minute walk from Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Bahnhofstrasse. Nearby landmarks include the Swiss National Museum (0.5 km), Lindenhof hill (0.5 km), and Lake Zurich (1 km). Paid parking is available at Urania car park (10-minute walk).
Tours & Activities
Guests can book city tours, Swiss mountain trips, or themed walks (food, Zurich-West, financial history). The Zurich Card, included in some packages, offers free public transport and discounts for museums and lake tours.
Sustainability & Services
The hotel prioritizes Swiss products, energy-efficient lighting, and towel reuse. Staff training focuses on sustainability. Services include early breakfast for marathon runners, free Zurich transport passes, and wheelchair-accessible rooms. Pop Art portraits of Swiss figures like Huldrych Zwingli decorate the walls.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Limmat river at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the vibrant Bürkliplatz market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Try the Zurich-style veal and mushrooms at Zeughauskeller.
Discover art at the Kunsthaus, home to Swiss and international pieces.
Take a short trip to Uetliberg for panoramic city and mountain views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Small Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
A cultural hub showcasing Swiss history and art. Features impressive exhibitions and free admission on Tuesdays.
Bahnhofstrasse
11 minutes walking
One of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, ideal for luxury shopping and people-watching.
Grossmunster
8 minutes walking
A historic church known for its twin towers. Offers guided tours that provide insights into Zurich's history.
Lindenhof Hill
7 minutes walking
A peaceful park with scenic views of the city and a rich history, perfect for relaxation.
Hiking on Uetliberg Mountain
30 minutes walking
Stunning trails with panoramic views of Zurich. Rental services available at the base. Great for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Belvoir Park
5 minutes walking
A serene park featuring beautiful gardens. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic in nature.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
1 minute walking
A casual burger joint famous for its local ingredients and creative burgers. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Grabli Bar
1 minute walking
Offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious aperitivos and drinks. Perfect for a quick bite or evening unwind.
Urania Observatory
6 minutes walking
Features public viewings of the night sky. A great family-friendly activity with unique insights into astronomy.
Zurich Opera House
10 minutes walking
A prestigious venue offering a variety of performances. Check the schedule for opera and ballet shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)17 min
·
11.1
km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min
·
105.3
km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Felix provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
Basilea Swiss Quality Hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Felix
Is it possible to stay in a double room with two adults and a five-year-old child without needing an extra bed? Are there any additional charges for the child?
10 January 2024
Reservations can be made for two adults and one child in a double room without extra bedding. There are typically no additional charges for children under five.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to Zurich Airport, and if so, what would the cost be?
15 February 2024
There is no dedicated shuttle service, but arrangements can be made through 'swiss checkin-allways' or by taking Train S16 to HB Train Station, located a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families traveling together?
25 March 2024
The hotel offers connected rooms, providing a convenient option for families looking for proximity during their stay.
Can adult guests comfortably sleep on the sofa bed provided in the triple rooms?
5 April 2024
The sofa bed in the triple rooms has the dimensions of a full-sized bed and can adequately accommodate an adult.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
20 May 2024
Breakfast is served until 10:00 AM during the weekdays and until 11:00 AM on weekends.
Is there a luggage storage service available after check-out?
30 June 2024
Guests can store their luggage at the hotel free of charge after checking out.
What is the difference between standard and comfort rooms, and why is the comfort room priced higher?
10 July 2024
The comfort rooms come equipped with an additional couch and more luxurious amenities, contributing to the higher rate despite a similar size.
Are there any rooms that can be accessed without using a lift?
22 August 2024
Yes, there are rooms located on the ground floor, making them accessible without the use of a lift.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
5 September 2024
Two parking spaces are available on-site and should be reserved in advance at a cost of CHF 30 per day. Alternatively, the Urania public car park is a 10-minute walk away.
Can guests book tickets for local transport directly at the hotel?
18 October 2024
Tickets for local transportation can indeed be purchased directly at the reception for additional convenience.