GASTHAUS ZUM GUTEN GLUECK, Zurich

Dining

Gasthaus Zum Guten Glück operates as a cozy café and restaurant during the day, serving hearty pancakes, wonderful waffles, and a daily changing lunch menu. In the evening, the establishment shifts to a casual bar atmosphere complemented by traditional Barfood from Holland, including Bitterballen and Frikadellen. The venue has an impressive handcrafted bar made of pure tin, created by some of Zurich's finest artists.

Rooms

Nine rooms are available for rent on the first and second floor above the café, providing convenient accommodation options for guests. Each room is designed to offer simple comfort, making it accessible to all visitors. Check-in includes receiving one room key and one street door key per room with a CHF 20.00 deposit that is fully refundable upon check-out.

Location

Gasthaus Zum Guten Glück is within a short walking distance from vibrant attractions in Zurich, making it easy to explore the district by foot. The Kalkbreite tram stop, just a four-minute walk from the hotel, provides public transport access from Zurich main station. Nearby landmarks include Albisgüetli, known for Switzerland's biggest Chilbi held each autumn.

Entertainment

The lively Longstreet, starting just five minutes from the hotel's entrance, stretches over two kilometers, offering numerous shops and cultural points of interest. Guests can take romantic forest walks leading to the top of Üetliberg, providing scenic viewpoints over Zurich. Saturdays during Sabbat bring a unique cultural experience with the proximity to a synagogue and the availability of kosher ingredients nearby.

Team

The hotel's unique atmosphere is created by a diverse team led by owner and chef Yuri Kampstra from Holland. The manager, Léa from Zurich, and a team made up of various backgrounds ensure a welcoming experience for all guests. This blend of cultures enhances the hospitality, making every guest feel at home.

Highlights

Dining: hearty pancakes and traditional Barfood

Rooms: nine rooms above the café

Location: four minutes from Kalkbreite tram stop

Entertainment: easy access to Longstreet

Cultural experience: proximity to synagogue and kosher ingredients