Goldenes Schwert Hotel
Marktgasse 14, Zurich, CH 8001
The Goldenes Schwert is a gay-friendly modern hotel situated in the heart of Zurich's old town, within 500 metres of the Lake and Fraumunster Church. There are 22 guestrooms over three floors, individually decorated in bright colours and modern furnishings, and all of which include cable television, minibars, safes, wireless Internet, and bathrooms with hairdryers.
Breakfast is available in the mornings and the hotel bar, Pigalle, serves drinks and snacks and features a mosaic wall depicting scenes of Parisian life. During summer guests can relax in the beer garden with a drink or snack, and the hotel is located in the same building as the T and M Club, the oldest gay nightspot in Zurich, offering dancing, live concerts and drag shows (this can cause noise pollution at night) Multilingual staff on the front desk can provide information on the surrounding area and guests with laptops can hook up to the Internet via wireless Internet, available throughout the hotel. Limited garage parking is available for a surcharge (28 CHF per day). Many of the city's attractions are a short walk away, such as the lake and Kunsthaus Art Museum, and Uetliberg, two kilometres away, offers impressive views over the city. Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 25 minutes by car, 12 kilometres (seven miles) from the hotel.
City tax:
A city tax of 2.50 CHF per person per night will be applicable to stays from the 1st January 2007 onwards.
Location Description: CITY CENTER
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Room Types
Standard Double Room
One queen or two twin beds. Individually decorated in modern and traditional styles with patterned fabrics and functional furnishings. Satellite television with premium channels, direct-dial phone, safe, minibar and complimentary newspapers (Mon-Fri). Bathroom with shower/tub combination, bathrobes and hair dryer.
Standard Single Room
One twin bed or one double bed. Individually decorated in modern and traditional styles with patterned fabrics and functional furnishings. Satellite television with premium channels, direct-dial phone, safe, minibar and complimentary newspapers (Mon-Fri). Bathroom with shower/tub combination, bathrobes and hair dryer.
Property Amenities
- Elevator/lift
- Bar/lounge
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Laundry facilities
- Nightclub
- Room service (limited hours)
- Fireplace in lobby
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- Tour assistance
- Complimentary breakfast
- Multilingual staff
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Parking garage
- Accessible path of travel
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
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Property Information
3 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 23
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Floors - 5
Area Activities
- Shops and restaurants - On doorstep
- Fraumunster Church - 300 metres
- Lake Zurich - 500 metres
- Kunsthaus Art Museum - 500 metres
- Uetliberg viewpoint over Zurich - 2 kilometres (1.5 miles)
- Grand Casino Baden - 20 kilometres (13 miles)
- Lucerne - 60 kilometres (36 miles)
- Mount Titlis - 60 kilometres (36 miles)