Hotel zum Storchen
Address:
Am Weinplatz 2
8001 Zurich, Switzerland
Phone:
044 227 27 27
Hotel star rating:
4 stars
NileGuide Expert tip:
It is said that French writer Victor Hugo once stayed here.
Description:
The only upscale hotel located on the Limmat River, Hotel zum Storchen has been on this site since 1457, though it was heavily renovated just before World War II. Each room has views looking out on Zurich's Old Town. Some have French balconies. Single rooms start at 430 chf a night; doubles start at 600 chf. There are five junior suites priced at 815 chf a night, and the fancy Storchen Suite that, at 2000 chf a night, includes a private terrace. Breakfast is included in all prices. The Rôtisserie restaurant has a terrace overlooking the Limmat River, and the Boulevard-Café is right in Weinplatz.
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