Otter

Hotel
2 stars
Oberdorfstrasse 7, 8001, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
+41 44 251 22 07
8.3
Excellent
based on 2950 reviews
2,950 verified ratings
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Tue 8/4
2 guests, 1 room
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Explore the most appealing deals available for Otter, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on July 27, 2026.
Mon 8/3
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Tue 8/4
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1 twin bed
$79
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$139
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$158
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About Otter

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 July 27, 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 ...

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Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
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

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Picnic area

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safe

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator
  • No smoking

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Key card access

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

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Explore Altstadt, Zurich

Otter is located at Oberdorfstrasse 7 in the Altstadt neighborhood of Zurich. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on July 27, 2026.
Otter location: Oberdorfstrasse 7

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Grossmünster223 yd
  • Kunsthaus Zürich289 yd
  • Fraumünster373 yd
  • Rathaus434 yd
  • Opernhaus Zürich0.3 mi
  • St. Peterskirche0.3 mi
  • Credit Suisse0.3 mi
  • Bahnhofstrasse0.4 mi
  • Lindenhof0.4 mi
  • ETH Zürich0.5 mi
  • Zurich City Centre0.6 mi
  • SIX Swiss Exchange0.7 mi

  • How far is Otter from Opernhaus Zürich?

    Otter is about 0.3 mi from Opernhaus Zürich, one of Zurich’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Otter close to Stadion Letzigrund?

    The distance from Otter to Stadion Letzigrund is 2.2 mi.

FAQs when booking at Otter

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Otter. FAQs were last updated on July 27, 2026.

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

    In Zurich, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is $132. The expected nightly rate for Otter is around $178; a price that is 34% 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?

    At just 6.2 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Zurich Airport, to Otter is 0h 12m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • 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 center?

    Otter is 0.3 mi away from the center 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?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +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 AM. For checking in at Otter, guests should plan for any time after 3:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

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

    $126 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Otter, with average deals around $178 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Does Otter have a laundry service?

    Otter does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • 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 ($88).

  • In what area of Zurich is Otter located?

    Otter is located within the Altstadt area of Zurich. Utilize 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 Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $74).

  • How far is Otter from Opernhaus Zürich?

    Otter is about 0.3 mi from Opernhaus Zürich, one of Zurich’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Otter close to Stadion Letzigrund?

    The distance from Otter to Stadion Letzigrund is 2.2 mi.

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