THE FLAG Zürich

In the Altstetten business quarter of Zürich, an apartment-style hotel a short walk from Altstetten train station and about 4–4.5 km from the city centre. Ten minutes on foot gets you to Letzigrund Stadium, and key city sights like Bahnhofstrasse, the Swiss National Museum and the SIX Swiss Exchange are within easy reach.

An apartment concept built for business travellers and city explorers with a ‘home away from home’ vibe. The property has 101 individually decorated rooms, many with refrigerators and espresso makers, flat-screen TVs, private showers, laptop-compatible safes and desks. Reception has limited hours and a self-service check-in station for late arrivals.

Make use of a 24-hour fitness centre, a terrace and a garden, plus bicycle rental and on-site laundry services. There’s a coffee shop in the lobby and self-parking (charges apply). Small comforts like in-room espresso and USB/network connections keep your routine intact.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout the property, express check-out and a reception hall for gatherings. Concierge and tour-assistance services can help with transfers and local arrangements.

A coffee shop/café serves a buffet breakfast on weekdays (6:30–10:00) and weekends (7:00–11:00) for a fee, plus a modern coffee maker in the lobby. Evening options are plentiful in the Altstetten neighbourhood for local and international flavours.