The location of Goldenes Schwert Hotel is outstanding. Situated right in the heart of the old town, in a tiny paved pedestrian street. The hotel is eight miles (12 km away from the Zurich/Kolten Airport and a smooth transfer will be provided upon your request by the airport shuttle bus, which runs every 30 minutes and 10 km from Zurich Airport. This sophisticated hotel is the ideal choice to discover the charm of the old town of Zurich with all of its stunning attractions. A stroll through the old town will lead you to the theatres, museums, guildhouses, nightclubs, restaurants the beautiful Limmatquai, and only a few minutes from the lake, the world famous Bahnhofstrasse and the main station. The hotel has existed for a long time and has recently been renovated. The lobby is very small and decorated in simple, modern style. This gay friendly hotel shares a building with a gay nightclub that is open until the small hours and can be a little noisy. The hotel offers onsite car rentals, laundry facilities, airport transportation (surcharge, and wake up service. There is not a restaurant in the hotel as guests can choose from the numerous typical Swiss restaurants in the old city. Breakfast is served in the rooms by a maid (guests should fill in an order form before going to bed to specify what they want and when they want it, and then hang it on their door.
The guest rooms are clean and the bedrooms on the whole are small. The majority of rooms have recently been refurbished with new, modern furniture. Many rooms feature hand painted murals and wild colour schemes while others are simple and basic. Both the rooms and the bathrooms (some of which are also flambouyantly decorated are in good condition. You couldn't find a more charming and friendly base from which to enjoy Zurich to the fullest. This is a perfect choice for the young and young at heart in central Zurich. Come experience all that the Goldenes Schwert Hotel has to offer.