Located in the old central town area of Zurich, St. Peter Church is highly recognizable. As a true landmark, visitors to the many discount hotels in Zurich near St. Peter Church can often see the church clock tower from their room. The church itself is one of the four oldest in the city and boasts the largest church clock tower in Europe with a diameter of 8.7 meters. It also has church bells that date back to the late 1800's, making the use of this clock and bell system a real tradition in the surrounding area.
The budget hotels near St. Peter Church in Zurich can provide information on service times at the church, however it is open for viewing most days when ceremonies are not being conducted. The church, which has been added on since the first building in the 8th or 9th century was restored between 1970 and 1975. The church itself features both Romanesque and Gothic styles of architecture, making it a unique building to view.