Hotel Storchen
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The only hotel in Zurich located on the River Limmat, the Storchen Zurich embraces this honour with great dignity. Its lively terrace restaurant is a fabulous place to sit and watch the boats drift
by while enjoying great food and wine. But then, the 'Storchen' has been renowned for its hospitality and service for over 650 years. The hotel stands on a truly historic spot that has always boasted
a traditional guest house. Consequently, the hotel's decor features a wonderful blend of the traditional and the modern that will ensure its popularity for years to come.
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Address
Weinplatz 2
8001 Zürich
Telephone: +41 44 227 27 27
Email: info@storchen.ch
http://www.storchen.ch
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Weinplatz 2
8001 Zürich
Telephone: +41 44 227 27 27
Email: info@storchen.ch
http://www.storchen.ch
Notice: This informartion is provided directly by the hotel. HolidayCheck does not assume any liability for the accuracy and completeness of this information.
10 hotel reviews for Hotel Storchen
Nice, very expensive (in Zurich rather normal) hotel in a fantastic location,HCLFHLRoom to the limmat Select Location-great facilities-room small but nice with great facilities-certainly the best location in ZurichHCLFHL Read more
in June 11,
Rainer, Age 46-50, Solo/single
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Best directly in the city located on the limmat river, to the river Select room, very nicely renovated. The restaurant was very good, breakfast good. Very good location on the bahnhofstrasse. From the train station on foot in ten minutes Read more
in April 11,
Ingo, Age 46-50, Solo/single
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all in all, very satisfiedHCLFHLHCLFHLStaff very attentiveHCLFHLHCLFHLvery sad, that there is no fitness studio (Turkish/sauna) areHCLFHLHCLFHLin addition, there are unfortunately no seating/stay in the lobby, for guests waiting unpleasant...HCLFHLHCLFHLHCLFHL Read more
in February 11,
Sylvia, Age 46-50, Couple
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The following are archived hotel reviews: These are not counted into the current average review rating, as the journey took place more than 25 months ago, or the hotel has completely changed.
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The Hotel Storchen is beautiful and cozy special in the bar area. The location is closed to the river with a wonderful terrace.
We had a nice sized room with a great view. Service was excellent. All employees speaks very good english and make their best for you to have a very enjoyable trip. Read more
in January 09,
Hannah, Age 46-50, Couple
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Interesting quotes from the reviews
Hotel in general
- in July 10
A beautiful and elegant hotel. - in July 10
A beautiful and elegant hotel.
- in July 10
- in June 11
Nice, very expensive (in Zurich rather normal) hotel in a fantastic location,HCLFHLRoom to the limmat Select Location-great facilities-room small but nice with great facilities-certainly the best location in ZurichHCLFHL. - in June 11
Nice, very expensive (in Zurich rather normal) hotel in a fantastic location,HCLFHLRoom to the limmat Select Location-great facilities-room small but nice with great facilities-certainly the best location in ZurichHCLFHL.
- in June 11
- in November 11
It's a great hotel but if any of you are looking to save some $$ then book it at internationalhoteldeals. - in May 11
Hotel is really great,
- in November 11
- in November 11
I stayed on 8th November for 4 nights at this high quality hotel, perfectly located right in the middle of downtown Zuerich, close to business centre, shopping, sightseeing etc. - in September 11
This high quality hotel is in a great position and has a wonderful dining terrace.
- in November 11
- in July 10
My wife and I loved the hotel, we had a great view of the Limmat river, and the room was comfortable, modern,and clean. - in May 10
I love this hotel!
- in July 10
- in February 10
Breakfast included in tariff with hot and cold choices, a great feeling of quiet luxury as we dined.
- in February 10
- in September 11
Highly recommended hotel. - in June 11
I would most definitely visit again and recommend this hotel to others.
- in September 11
- in November 11
Room price little expensive for the size of the rooms.
- in November 11
- in August 11
The lift is a bit small and slow, but hop on the stairs to burn off that last liter of lager.
- in August 11
Room
- in September 10
Beds comfortable, electrically operated reclining (like hospital beds). - in August 10
The location is superb and the beds are very comfortable.
- in September 10
- in September 10
Bathrooms good size, well equipped.
- in September 10
- in November 11
Great view of the river. - in May 11
The rooms are exceptionally maintained and have great view of the river.
- in November 11
- in April 11
Only thing I wish they would is improve, is the bar on the first floor: it is pretty grim.
- in April 11
- in August 11
The helpful staff,quiet room, very comfortable bed, excellent location.
- in August 11
- in July 10
We stayed in a recently renovated Junior Suite with a captivating view of the river and nearby churches!
- in July 10
- in September 11
My husband and I spent 2 nights at the Storchen Hotel in a river view room in August.
- in September 11
- in June 11
Nice, very expensive (in Zurich rather normal) hotel in a fantastic location,HCLFHLRoom to the limmat Select Location-great facilities-room small but nice with great facilities-certainly the best location in ZurichHCLFHL.
- in June 11
Service
- in April 11
Excellent service and very friendly staff that made me feel at home straight away. - in April 11
There is no better experience than staying in a Swiss hotel, great attention to detail, excellent service and well trained multi lingual staff.
- in April 11
- in April 11
Excellent service and very friendly staff that made me feel at home straight away. - in February 11
Excellent heating at the room, very friendly staff, very nice food, fantastic view. - in February 11
Central location, friendly staff, comfortable rooms and near a number of restaurants, shops and places to walk.
- in April 11
- in August 11
Staff are very helpful and attentive. - in August 11
Staff are very helpful and attentive.
- in August 11
- in July 11
The room was very comfortable and clean, and the staff were very helpful and courteous. - in July 11
The room was very comfortable and clean, and the staff were very helpful and courteous.
- in July 11
- in June 11
The staff was incredibly gracious and helpful and our room was perfect. - in June 11
The staff was incredibly gracious and helpful and our room was perfect.
- in June 11
- in April 11
There is no better experience than staying in a Swiss hotel, great attention to detail, excellent service and well trained multi lingual staff.
- in April 11
- in March 10
Room service was very patient with my requests for boiled water to make up the milk for the boys.
- in March 10
- in November 11
The concierge service impeccable, reception ok.
- in November 11
Location
- in June 11
This is a wonderful hotel in an excellent location for me.
- in June 11
- in August 11
This place is unbeatable for both it's central location and old town charm with completely renovated room conveniences.
- in August 11
- in November 10
Excellent location. - in July 10
Excellent location.
- in November 10
- in September 11
You are in the city center, everything is within easy reach, the banks, the department stores, the luxury goods shops for which the city is famous, any number of restaurants are all within walking distance.
- in September 11
- in January 11
Attentive service, good atmosphere and a great location. - in September 10
Great location, 10 minutes' walk to Bahnhofstrasse, 5 minutes walk to the old city.
- in January 11
- in August 11
The hotel is ideally situated on the river, adjacent to a small quaint bridge, in an area of small boutique shops and a few hundred yards from the big name stores.
- in August 11
- in September 11
The hotel itself offers large, very nicely furnished rooms with very good sound insulation.
- in September 11
- in October 11
The location was perfect, in the center of Zurich, with great shopping and sight-seeing nearby. - in August 11
Location is perfect for both shopping and sight seeing.
- in October 11
Gastronomy
- in July 10
Breakfast was some of the best experienced in our three plus week trip. - in March 10
The breakfast is one of the best I have ever had.
- in July 10
- in March 10
Dinner is excellent and best enjoyed on the terrace overlooking the Limmat, it is fantastic! - in March 10
Dinner is excellent and best enjoyed on the terrace overlooking the Limmat, it is fantastic! - in March 10
Dinner is excellent and best enjoyed on the terrace overlooking the Limmat, it is fantastic!
- in March 10
- in April 11
The rooms are spotlessly clean and pleasant, and every day we had fresh fruit, mineral water and chocolates in the room. - in July 10
The room was wonderful and came with daily fresh fruit and chocolates!
- in April 11
- in August 11
Had some drinks downstairs in the outdoor cafe, great service and great strudel.
- in August 11
- in September 11
A large beer was CHF 7 and a glass of white wine was CHF 11, although expensive, less so than the neighbouring bars.
- in September 11
- in May 11
The breakfast on the terrace is a memorable experience.
- in May 11
- in September 11
This high quality hotel is in a great position and has a wonderful dining terrace.
- in September 11
- bad breakfast buffet