Otter

Hotel
2 stars
Oberdorfstrasse 7, 8001, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
+41 44 251 22 07
8.3
Excellent
based on 2947 reviews
2,947 verified ratings
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Sat 1/8
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 24 July 2026.
Fri 31/7
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Sat 1/8
Double room
1 twin bed
C$ 111
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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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 24 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 ...

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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

Reviews for Otter

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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 24 July 2026.
Otter location: Oberdorfstrasse 7

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Grossmünster204 m
  • Kunsthaus Zürich264 m
  • Fraumünster341 m
  • Rathaus397 m
  • Opernhaus Zürich0.4 km
  • St. Peterskirche0.5 km
  • Credit Suisse0.5 km
  • Bahnhofstrasse0.6 km
  • Lindenhof0.6 km
  • ETH Zürich0.9 km
  • Zurich City Centre1 km
  • SIX Swiss Exchange1.1 km

  • How far is Otter from Opernhaus Zürich?

    The popular Opernhaus Zürich is just over 0.4 km from Otter.

  • Is Otter close to Stadion Letzigrund?

    The distance from Otter to Stadion Letzigrund is 3.5 km.

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 24 July 2026.

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

    There is a 2% difference in the average nightly rate of 2 stars hotels in Zurich and the average nightly rate at Otter. The rate at Otter is just C$ 254/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Zurich.

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

    With a distance of 16 km between Otter and the nearest airport, Zurich Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 12m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • 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 just 0.6 km away from the center of Downtown, Zurich. From Otter you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Hallenstadion.

  • 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?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at Otter. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

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

    A good deal at Otter right now is between C$ 178 and C$ 254 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 are laundry services usually available at Otter, Zurich.

  • 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 (C$ 124).

  • 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 Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 91).

  • How far is Otter from Opernhaus Zürich?

    The popular Opernhaus Zürich is just over 0.4 km from Otter.

  • Is Otter close to Stadion Letzigrund?

    The distance from Otter to Stadion Letzigrund is 3.5 km.

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