Storchen Zurich - Lifestyle Boutique HotelvsBoutique Hotel Helvetia
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Storchen Zurich ranks significantly better than Boutique Hotel Helvetia. Storchen Zurich comes in at #7 in Zurich with endorsements from 7 sources like Travel + Leisure, Michelin Guide and Star Service.
Storchen Zurich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel
Weinplatz 2, Zurich 8001, Switzerland
From $421/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Tasteful toile de Jouy fabrics adorn the elegant guestrooms, while the Storchen suite has a roof terrace and lake view."
Star Service
"This is the only hotel right on the Limmat River, and a rare reminder of the intimate, personalized hotels that served travelers during the last century." Full review
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Turndown service is offered nightly, and smoke-free rooms are available upon request.
Travel + Leisure
"With a wonderful terrace and stunning views of the Limmat river, this is the perfect jumping off point for strolls in the old part of town and the night district." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Storchen Zurich is a 66-room, upscale hotel set in the center of Old Town." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Storchen Zürich, a centuries-old establishment that has welcomed guests including composer Richard Wagner, occupies a prominent yet quiet riverside location in Zurich city centre." Full review
Time Out
"The only hotel in Zurich’s old town that lies directly on the banks of the Limmat river, the Storchen has been hosting guests for over 650 years." Full review
Afar Magazine
"One of the most enviable locations in Zurich, overlooking the Limmat river in the city's Old Town. The genuinely warm service makes this hotel stand out from some other options in Zurich." Full review
Fodor's
"The central location of this airy 600-year-old structure—tucked between the Fraumünster and Kirche St. Peter on the gull-studded bank of the Limmat River—is stunning." Full review
Boutique Hotel Helvetia
Stauffacherquai 1, Zurich 8004, Switzerland
From $144/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Your host at the Helvetia is relaxed and friendly, just like his hotel where you will quickly feel at home."
Concierge
"Perched on the banks of the Sihl River in the hip Kreis 4 neighborhood, the 16-room Hotel Helvetia has become a hub for the city's edgy art community."
Afar Magazine
"Occupying a stately green building on the banks of the Sihl River, this intimate 16-room hotel straddles the border between the moneyed Altstadt (Old Town) and hipper Kreis 4." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This boutique hotel on the River Sihl in central Zurich combines Art Nouveau good looks with design-led charisma." Full review
Time Out
"Rooms are compact but it's a small price to pay when it comes to accessing affordable luxury in an ideal city centre location. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Built on the banks of the Sihl River in the hip Creis 4 neighborhood, the 16-room Hotel Helvetia has become a hub for the city’s edgy art community, many of whose members have made the cozy street-level café-bar cum lobby their preferred hangout and also pack the hotel’s candlelit restaurant, reached via a sturdy oak staircase, for the comfort food of Zurich native chef Françoise Wicki, a rising culinary star" Full review