Storchen Zuerich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Zurich
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Storchen Zürich offers 64 rooms and suites with views of the Limmat River or Zurich's old town. Each room includes a 40-inch HD flat-screen TV with Airplay, high-speed Wi-Fi, a Nespresso machine, and a marble bathroom with bathtub or walk-in shower. Some rooms feature terraces overlooking the river or old town, while top-floor suites have lake and mountain views. Connecting rooms and wheelchair-accessible options are available.
Dining & Bars
La Rôtisserie, awarded one Michelin star, serves French and Asian-inspired dishes with seasonal and vegan options. The Nest rooftop bar offers panoramic views from April to October. Barchetta Bar, styled like a Venetian lounge, serves cocktails by the Limmat. A cigar lounge with Wagner Tabak cigars and a summer piazza with Italian dishes complete the dining options. Breakfast includes Bircher muesli, pastries, and à la carte choices.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits on the Limmat River, steps from Paradeplatz, Bahnhofstrasse, Fraumünster Church, and the Opera House. Zürich Hauptbahnhof is a 10-minute walk, and Kloten Airport is 15 km away. Guests can use the hotel's private boat to Thalwil or explore the nearby Weinplatz farmers' market on Saturdays.
Services & Events
Clefs d'Or concierges assist with bookings, tours, and airport transfers. The hotel offers 24-hour room service, laundry, and babysitting. Event spaces host weddings, meetings, and banquets, with river-view terraces for aperitifs. Health packages include collaborations with Hirslanden clinics, and a fitness room has a treadmill and dumbbells.
Sustainability & History
Founded over 660 years ago, the hotel prioritizes sustainability, including Limmat River water quality initiatives. Renovations preserved its heritage while adding modern amenities. The City & Lake Resort Guest Card grants access to boat transfers, dining at partner hotels, and wellness breaks at Alex Lake Zurich.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor