Name: Friendly Hostel Zürich
Address: 3 Strehlgasse, City Centre, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland, 3 Strehlgasse, Canton of Zurich, 8001, Switzerland
Rating: 7.9

Friendly Hostel Zürich

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About this property

Central Location: Friendly Hostel Zürich in Zürich offers a central base with Bahnhofstrasse a 3-minute walk away, Paradeplatz 400 metres nearby, and the Swiss National Museum less than 1 km from the property. Zurich Airport is 11 km distant. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features a terrace with city views, free WiFi, and parquet floors. Guests enjoy amenities such as a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. Guest Services: Friendly Hostel Zürich provides housekeeping service, a shared bathroom, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Additional facilities include a ground-floor unit and outdoor furniture. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Fraumünster, Grossmünster, Kunsthaus Zurich, and an ice-skating rink. Guests can enjoy activities such as boating, scuba diving, and visiting the Swiss National Museum.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Zürich, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

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Availability

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We have no availability on our site for this property between Fri 14 Nov 2025 and Mon 17 Nov 2025

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Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room

1 bunk bed

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Bed in 3-Bed Dormitory Room

1 single bed

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Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room

1 bunk bed

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Bed in 3-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 single bed

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ekaterina

Russia

“This was a very nice experience! The hostel staff was pleasant, easy to approach and to get what you need. I had amazing talks in the common space of the upper floors (I guess it was 4th floor), because the overall atmosphere was friendly,...”

Anvar

Azerbaijan

“I liked everything. Super friendly stuff. Central location, near every main locations like lake, station and etc. Good price for this city.”

Sei

Singapore

“The bed and pillow works well for me as I prefer mine to be hard due to back problems. The location is right in the heart of the city centre and the lady working at the reception is kind, friendly and understanding. Having breakfast at the terrace...”

Noya

Australia

“The 8-bed dorm was very spacious and each individual was given a private locker with a code. The rooms, bathroom and kitchen were very clean and well-looked after with tea towels being changed frequently. The staff were very friendly and had a...”

Joyce

United Kingdom

“The staff are really wonderful ladies both polite very attentive to details and always keep the place very clean. I stayed in a 3 bed room it had single beds and enough space under the bed for storage. The location is good as it is not too far...”

Laetitia

France

“Great little hostel in the center of Zurich. It was clean, confortable, with a cute terrace on the roof.”

David

Switzerland

“Very central and beautiful old town location, walking distance from the station. Towels included, very responsive and friendly staff at check-in. A mini iron and ironing board is available. Cute little rooftop terrace!”

Tom

United Kingdom

“Great place! Friendly staff! Great location! Lovely roof terrace and views!”

Siby

India

“We got 3 bed dorm, very neat rooms with clean mattress and linens. Washrooms also very clean. Kitchen is small, can fit only 2 people but works perfectly fine if you can time it right or wait a little. Hosts were very sweet. Great location too ,...”

Joseph

United Kingdom

“Perfect location, its right in the centre so easy to get around. Even to the train station which is a 10 minutes walk (same on the tram). Comfy beds, especially the pillow, which was a surprise in a hostel. The beds had curtains as well which...”

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House rules

Friendly Hostel Zürich takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 01:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Friendly Hostel Zürich in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.