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About the Hotel

Zaehringerstrasse 25, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
2.7
/5

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
Shower
Heating
Small Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Zaehringerstrasse 25, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Zaehringerstrasse 25, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Park
Lindenhof hill
520 m
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
370 m
Zurich
580 m
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
490 m
Museum
Zoological Museum
270 m
Museum
focusTerra
410 m
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
220 m
Limmatquai
270 m
Museum
Haus zum Rech
340 m
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
400 m
Restaurants
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
40 m
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
Grabli Bar
70 m
Niederdorfstrasse 66
Kon-Tiki Bar
220 m
Niederdorfstrasse 24
Hasta Ice Cream
230 m
Spitalgasse 5
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
240 m
Niederdorfstrasse 40
bQm
390 m
Leonhardstrasse 34
1001 Gmbh
300 m
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Pizza Nation
340 m
Rosengasse 3
Louis Take Away
320 m
Niederdorfstrasse 10
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
9 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing Swiss history and art. Features impressive exhibitions and free admission on Tuesdays.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
11 minutes walking
One of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, ideal for luxury shopping and people-watching.
Grossmunster
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
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
Grabli Bar
1 minute walking
Offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious aperitivos and drinks. Perfect for a quick bite or evening unwind.
Urania Observatory
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.

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