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Limmatquai 142, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Next to the Old Town
Great
8.1
8.4
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3.6
3.7
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Hotel Limmathof - A budget-friendly stay in Zurich's historic Niederdorf district with free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception

Hotel Limmathof provides affordable 2-star accommodations in Zurich's Niederdorf district, known for its medieval streets, Grossmünster cathedral, and proximity to Lake Zurich. The hotel features single, double, twin, triple, and family rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with over 50 channels, free Wi-Fi, and safes. A continental breakfast is offered on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM at Hotel Limmathof. Located steps from the Central tram stop, the property allows easy access to Bahnhofstrasse shopping, ETH Zurich, and cultural attractions like the Museum of Design (0.5 km away). The 24-hour reception assists with wake-up calls, tour bookings, and local recommendations, while doctors and pharmacies are available at the nearby main station.

Pros

The central location provides quick access to Bahnhofstrasse, ETH Zurich, and historic landmarks like Grossmünster.

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with multiple channels, and private bathrooms.

A 24-hour reception ensures convenience for late arrivals or early departures.

The continental breakfast offers a simple start to the day without additional cost.

Cons

No air conditioning-rooms rely on fans during warmer months.

Breakfast is not included in all room rates, potentially adding to daily expenses.

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Hotel Limmathof offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Limmathof offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Wake up service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • In-room desk
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Limmathof Location

Limmatquai 142, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Limmatquai 142, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Zoological Museum
1100 ft
Museum
focusTerra
1100 ft
Museum
museum of wax moulages
1800 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
900 ft
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
1100 ft
Museum
Haus zum Rech
1600 ft
Restaurants
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
600 ft
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
Grabli Bar
500 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 66
bQm
1600 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
1700 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
Orient
900 ft
Weinbergstrasse 22
McDonald's
900 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 30
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
1000 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 40
Rapido
1600 ft
Museumstrasse 1
Dunkin' Donuts
1400 ft
Bahnhofplatz 15
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss National Museum
Swiss National Museum
8 minutes' walk
Cultural insights with extensive exhibits on Swiss history and art. Check for free admission days.
Bahnhofstrasse
Bahnhofstrasse
12 minutes' walk
Famous shopping street offering luxury boutiques and department stores. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Grossmünster
12 minutes' walk
Iconic church with twin towers. Visitors can access the tower for stunning city views.
Lindenhof Hill
12 minutes' walk
Serene park with ancient Roman roots, perfect for relaxing with a view of the Old Town.
Strandbad Mythenquai
10 minutes' drive
Popular beach destination featuring swimming areas, sunbathing spots, and water sports.
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
6 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot with panoramic views and a vibrant coffee culture. Great for a mid-day break.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on gourmet burgers, featuring vegetarian options and local fries.
Orient
Orient
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving authentic Middle Eastern dishes. Great for sharing and a relaxed ambiance.
Urania Observatory
Urania Observatory
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating observatory hosting stargazing events and guided tours. A unique night out.
Buerkliplatz
Buerkliplatz
12 minutes' walk
Lively square often hosting markets and outdoor concerts. Perfect for family outings or relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min  ·  65.3 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of .
Languages
English, German, French, Polish
Year renovated:
2024
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Limmathof from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2395 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Small bathroom
Outdated hotel
Guest reviews
based on 392 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3203 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Limmathof
What is the distance from Hotel Limmathof to the main train station?
Hotel Limmathof is located 300 meters from Zurich main train station.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Limmathof?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which notable attractions are within walking distance of Hotel Limmathof?
Nearby attractions include the Grossmünster cathedral (0.5 km), the Swiss Museum of Design (1 km), and the FIFA World Football Museum (2 km).
How can guests reach Zurich Airport from Hotel Limmathof?
Zurich Airport can be reached within 35 minutes via the number 10 tram.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Limmathof?
A continental breakfast is available on request for an additional charge of 20 CHF.
Does Hotel Limmathof have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Swiss cuisine.
What kind of room amenities does Hotel Limmathof provide?
All guestrooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and a safe.
What public transport access is available near Hotel Limmathof?
The 'Central' public transport stop is located just in front of the hotel.
Does Hotel Limmathof have facilities for business travelers?
Business services such as tour/ticket assistance can be arranged through the hotel.
What is the environment like around Hotel Limmathof?
Hotel Limmathof is situated in the Niederdorf district, known for its medieval streets, historic architecture, and cultural sites.

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