Storchen Zürich is a luxury 5-star hotel, set directly on the Limmat river in the heart of Zürich's old town. It's one of the city's oldest hotel (dating back to 1357), blending the historic character with a polished, contemporary interior.

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Location: Weinplatz 2, 8001 Zürich

Website: storchen.ch

Some rooms have river views, others face the picturesque old town. For families, they have two bedroom suites that sleep 4-6.

It has a fantastic rooftop bar, The Nest, with panorama views of the city, lake and alps. Best to make a reservation for afternoon drinks to make sure you get a spot.

⚠️ NOTE: In 2026, there is a construction project on the nearby Rathaus bridge, which makes this area a bit less attractive than normal.