Otter

Hotel
2 stars
Oberdorfstrasse 7, 8001, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
+41 44 251 22 07
8.3
Excellent
based on 2953 reviews
2,953 verified ratings
Fri 7/8
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Sat 8/8
2 guests, 1 room
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$112
/Cheapest rate per night
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$112
$197
$227
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Best deals for Otter

Explore the most appealing deals available for Otter, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 31 July 2026.
Fri 7/8
-
Sat 8/8
Double room
1 twin bed
$112
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$197
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
$227
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Otter Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Otter, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 31 July 2026.
The Oldtown Hostel Otter and its old-established Wüste Bar is a stylish place for the young-at-heart in Zürich's Old Town, about 300 metres from the Zürich-Stadelhofen train station and the lake. The ...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+41 44 251 22 07

Perks and amenities at Otter

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Otter
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking

General

  • Earplugs
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared toilet
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Adapter
  • First-aid kit
  • Microwave
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Landmark view
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Picnic area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Privacy curtain
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
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Reviews for Otter

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Otter, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,953 reviews of Otter to date. Review data was last updated on 31 July 2026.
8.3
Very Good2,953 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Free instant coffee and tea! (in 23 reviews)
  • Good breakfast n great location (in 120 reviews)
  • "Great location, super friendly staff." (in 211 reviews)
Cons -
  • The room was not clean (in 24 reviews)
  • Bunk bed has a noise every moves. (in 8 reviews)
  • The shower room aren't well ventilated. (in 67 reviews)
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Explore Altstadt, Zurich

Otter is located at Oberdorfstrasse 7 in the Altstadt neighbourhood of Zurich. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 31 July 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Grossmünster

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Fraumünster

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Kunsthaus Zürich

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Bürkliterrasse

6 mins walk

0.5 km

St. Peterskirche

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Grossmünster

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Fraumünster

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Kunsthaus Zürich

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Bürkliterrasse

6 mins walk

0.5 km

St. Peterskirche

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Car Hires

$66 daily average

Car hire in Zurich

Closest Airports

Zurich Airport

13 mins drive

11.7 km

Zurich Airport

13 mins drive

11.7 km

Flights to Zurich

  • How far is Otter from Opernhaus Zürich?

    You can walk to Opernhaus Zürich while staying at Otter - you’ll be about 0.4 km away.

  • Is Otter close to Stadion Letzigrund?

    Otter is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Stadion Letzigrund, which is 3.5 km away.

FAQs when booking at Otter

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Otter. FAQs were last updated on 31 July 2026.

  • Is pricing at Otter comparable to 2 star hotels in Zurich?

    In Zurich, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is $294. The expected nightly rate for Otter is around $248; a price that is 16% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Otter to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in Zurich.

  • How close is Otter to the nearest airport, Zurich Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Zurich Airport, and Otter is 16 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 12m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Zurich Airport to Otter?

    Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Otter guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Zurich.

  • How close is Otter from the Zurich city centre?

    Otter is 0.6 km away from the centre of Downtown, Zurich. Consider visiting Hallenstadion, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Otter by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Otter phone number?

    The best way to contact Otter is by calling +41 44 251 22 07.

  • Does Otter have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Otter has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Otter?

    Check-out should be before 10:00. For checking in at Otter, guests should plan for any time after 15:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Otter, Zurich?

    A good deal at Otter right now is between $180 and $248 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Does Otter have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Otter.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Otter?

    For the best chance to save money on your Otter reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($161).

  • In what area of Zurich is Otter located?

    Otter is located within the Altstadt area of Zurich. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Otter is in relation to the rest of Zurich.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Otter?

    Consider checking into Otter on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $82).

  • How far is Otter from Opernhaus Zürich?

    You can walk to Opernhaus Zürich while staying at Otter - you’ll be about 0.4 km away.

  • Is Otter close to Stadion Letzigrund?

    Otter is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Stadion Letzigrund, which is 3.5 km away.

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