Mühlegasse 17, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland
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Hotel Scheuble Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Hotel Scheuble on Mühlegasse, you immediately get that “hidden gem” feeling — it’s tucked into one of Zurich’s most charming old town streets, but honestly, the location is what makes this place special. This three-star property doesn’t try to be something it’s not, and that’s exactly why it works so well. The building has character, you know what I mean? It feels authentically Swiss without being touristy about it. The attention to detail in preserving the historic charm is remarkable.

Location & Neighborhood

You’re literally in the heart of everything here — the Limmat River is just steps away, and you can walk to pretty much any major sight in the old town within minutes. What I really appreciate is how couples seem to gravitate toward this spot (they rate the location 9.4, which honestly makes sense when you experience it). The street itself is quiet enough that you’re not dealing with constant noise, but you’re still right where you want to be. There’s something about being on Mühlegasse that feels like you’re staying where locals would actually choose to stay. The neighborhood offers the perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility.

The Room Experience

The room are what you’d expect from a solid three-star — clean, comfortable, and functional without any unnecessary frills. Actually, that’s part of the charm here. You’re not paying for marble bathrooms or fancy amenities you don’t need; you’re getting a proper room in an unbeatable location. The windows open (which is surprisingly rare in some hotels), and if you’re facing the right direction, you get glimpses of the old town’s rooftops and church spires. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with quality furnishings.

Breakfast & Practical Details

The breakfast setup is pretty straightforward — they do both continental and buffet options, which gives you flexibility depending on your morning plans. What’s really convenient is the private parking situation; finding parking in central Zurich can be a nightmare, so having that sorted takes a lot of stress off your trip. I’ve noticed they have quite a few repeat guests, which tells you something about the experience — people come back because it delivers on what it promises without any surprises. The staff handles logistics with impressive efficiency.

Why Guests Love It

Here’s the thing about Hotel Scheuble — it’s not trying to wow you with flashy amenities or over-the-top service. Instead, it nails the fundamentals: great location, fair pricing for what you get, and that reliable Swiss efficiency you hope for. The fact that so many guests return says everything you need to know. You’re staying in a place that understands Zurich travelers want to be in the center of things without breaking the bank, and honestly, that’s exactly what this hotel delivers. It’s the kind of place where quality and value genuinely intersect.

Exploring Zurich layers Romanesque towers, cutting-edge galleries, riverside baths, and chocolate cafés tucked into arcades.

Hotel Scheuble Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Single Room1 twin bed for 1 adult
Double Room1 queen bed for 2 adults
Junior Suite1 queen bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Superior Double Twin Room2 twin beds for 2 adults
Cozy Single Room (Small)1 twin bed for 1 adult
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Reviews of Hotel Scheuble

  • Cozy warm. – Laura from Lithuania (9/10)

    Location and room were perfect. First time I did not felt cold in the hotel room.

  • Exceptional – Sally from Australia (9/10)

    The location is excellent and the staff are super helpful and friendly. The bed in the single room is larger than I expected.

  • Wonderful – Nishant from Singapore (9/10)

    Location is great and walkable from Zurich HB. The hotel had positive vibes.

  • Comfortable stay in good location – Nirit from Israel (8/10)

    Good location.good breakfast.comfortable room

  • Cosy, clean and friendly hotel in the middle of Zurich – D from Germany (9/10)

    Cosy, clean hotel in the middle of the old city – staff super friendly & helpful, room very comfortable

  • Wonderful – Margaret-ann from Australia (9/10)

    That everything worked on arrival. The receptionist was calm, helpful, the booking was correct – it worked.

  • Great place to stay. Amazing decorations. – Pascale from Australia (8/10)

    Central, has all amenities needed.

  • Superb small hotel in the heart of Zurich. – Alberto from Australia (9/10)

    I spent nine nights in this hotel in the heart of Zurich. It’s been a very pleasant stay, as the staff are friendly, helpful, and promptly help as needed. It was always a pleasure spending a few words with Alberto, Lena, and Monique, and they all supported me in different ways during this work trip.
    The room is small but well-organised and clean. The place is quiet, but the neighbourhood is lively, so it was a great spot to stay.
    Breakfast is also minimal but very good. Got scrambled eggs made to order every morning, as well as croissants and yoghurt. The lobby and the breakfast spot are nice spaces, and I enjoyed spending time there.
    I had a great experience here in Zurich and at Hotel Scheuble. I highly recommend it.

  • Exceptional – Piotr from Poland (9/10)

    Centrally located walking distance from train station. Good for city break.

  • Short but sweet – Jane from United Arab Emirates (8/10)

    Very close to a lot of places in the city

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Activities:

  • Temporary art galleries
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages Spoken:

  • Arabic
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Icelandic
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Portuguese
  • Serbian
  • Swedish

Cleaning Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe

Media & Technology:

  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Business Facilities:

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
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House Rules at Hotel Scheuble

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.2

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

9.4

Free Wifi:

8.5

Facilities:

8.5

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

8.1