Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zürich
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About this property
Set in a historic building from the 14th century, Boutique Hotel Helmhaus enjoys a central location close to the Grossmünster and Lake Zürich. It offers stylishly designed rooms with free Wi-Fi and a free welcome drink. All rooms have individually controlled air conditioning and soundproof windows. They feature modern furniture and hardwood floors, and come with a flat-screen TV with 160 international channels. Bathrobes and tea-making facilities are available upon request. Boutique Hotel Helmhaus serves a rich buffet breakfast with high-quality regional products. Let us spoil you with table service and enjoy our selected coffees and premium loose-leaf teas. Fresh fruits, local cheeses, bread from the bakeries of our neighborhood, and the legendary Bircher muesli ensure a healthy Swiss start to the day. We prepare egg dishes a la minute to your liking and are happy to cater to special dietary requirements (vegan, gluten-free). We source our food exclusively from local markets and suppliers. You will taste the difference! We prioritize the well-being of our guests, and as part of our commitment to providing a safe and comfortable stay, we have integrated Valpas bedbug-safe technology throughout our property. Valpas offers an innovative bedbug prevention system that utilizes smart sensors and proactive measures to ensure a pest-free environment. Rest assured, our rooms are equipped with the latest in bedbug protection, providing you with peace of mind during your stay. Explore the city with confidence, knowing that your comfort and safety are our top priorities.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Daily housekeeping
- Elevator
- Heating
- Laundry
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Penelope
Canada
“The location is fantastic. It is in the heart of the old town, equal distance to all directions. Staff is extremely helpful, we arrived well earlier than we anticipated and she offered us some kind of early check-in.” - Hande
Turkey
“The location was great, right by the old part of town.” - Vicki
United States
“The location was perfect, the staff went out of their way to help us locate good restaurants, shuttle to the airport etc. The breakfast and the breakfast staff were above expectations! Would definitely stay there again!!” - Paul
United States
“Conveniently located. Cleanliness. Super friendly staff.” - Troy
United States
“We checked out early and were going to miss the breakfast. The desk clerk prepared a to go breakfast for us to take on train. Also, the room was larger than we expected and had a lovely view of square and lake in the distance.” - Ishai
Israel
“Excellent location, wonderful staff, great breakfast. Not cheap, but worth it” - Aysha
United Arab Emirates
“Staff were amazing and super accommodating. And location is great!” - Wendy
United States
“We liked the location, room was sufficient and clean, staff were friendly, helpful and accommodating.” - Amy
United States
“Hotel Helmhaus is in the perfect location. It is easy to reach by public transportation from the train station and is in a pedestrian area with lots of restaurants nearby. The hotel is small and comfortable with friendly staff. The bathroom and...” - David
United States
“My luggage did not arrive with me, but the front desk staff was very helpful, making sure I had everything I needed until it did arrive, including a glass of wine! Beautiful and varied breakfast spread. The rooms, though small, have all the...”
Hotel area info
Amenities of Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zürich
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Daily housekeeping
- Elevator
- Heating
- Laundry
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Minibar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Transportation
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Hungarian
- Italian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.








The fine print
Please inform the hotel if you are traveling with children and include their age.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zürich of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.