Oldtown Hostel Otter
Oldtown Hostel Otter
About this property
The Oldtown Hostel Otter and its old-established Wüste Bar is a stylish place for the young-at-heart in Zürich's Old Town, about 300 metres from the Zürich-Stadelhofen train station and the lake. The hostel offers beds in dormitory rooms, as well as individually furbished private rooms with access to a shared lounge with a kitchenette and luggage storage. Surrounded by a wide choice of restaurants, bars, boutiques and international galleries, the Otter Hostel is also a very convenient place to stay. Wireless internet hotspots are available in the entire Oldtown Hostel Otter free of charge. The Kunsthaus art museum and the opera are a 5-minute walk away and the famous Café Odeon is just around the corner. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 9 km from Oldtown Hostel Otter.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Lift
- Heating
- Bar
- Laundry
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Miri
Germany
“Very convenient location in the heart of Zürich. Friendly staff.” - David
United Kingdom
“Excellent location Good storage lockers Nice bar downstairs” - Louis
Ireland
“It's an older hostel but no complaints. Staff were helpful and friendly. My mixed room of 6 was spacious and very clean.” - Janet
United Kingdom
“Exceptional location. Short walk to everywhere. It had an elevator Friendly helpful staff Common area good for quick meal prep and tea coffee etc. Bar open Free umbrellas to borrow Good price for Zurich” - Megan
United Kingdom
“Great central location. Friendly hostel vibe. Very easy out of hours check in and communicative over booking messenger about this. Beds had curtains. Big lockers. Breakfast included: cornflakes, muesli, spreads, toast, tea and coffee. Great...” - Louise
United Kingdom
“Free breakfast , tea and coffee! Great location, easy to find.” - Megan
Ireland
“Property staff were very friendly. Met amazing people while staying here too” - Alexander
Sweden
“Staff was very helpful and it was very clean ! Hostel is close to city ! I’ll be back for sure !” - Alexandra
United Kingdom
“I liked how well organise the hostel is and its attention to details. Therefore, in spite of 6 people in the dormitory resulted in hassle free night sleep. This was because there are: individual bed lights, curtains around the bed sides ( no...” - Zak
Ireland
“Value for money was top tier. People inhabiting the hotel were al superb.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Oldtown Hostel Otter
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Lift
- Heating
- Bar
- Laundry
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Picnic area
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Luggage storage
- LaundryAdditional charge
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 14 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Males who book the female-only dormitory room will not be permitted to stay and a refund will not be issued.
Please note that cash payment is not possible at this property.
Please note that no visitors are allowed in the hostel
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Oldtown Hostel Otter in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.