Schwamendingen
Zürich
Visit Schwamendingen
Popular places to visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Looking to spend some serious money or to merely browse; this is one of Europe's most exquisite shopping strips.
Letzigrund Stadium
Catch an event at Letzigrund Stadium during your trip to Zürich. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Zoo Zurich
Come face-to-face with rare and exotic animal species, including Amur tigers and snow leopards, which roam in recreations of their natural habitats.
Swiss National Museum
Discover the life of the Swiss people from prehistoric times to the present day while wandering among the rooms of a grandiose riverside castle.
ETH Zurich
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at ETH Zurich during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.
Zürich Opera House
You can enjoy a show at Zürich Opera House during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Zurich & Surroundings tour by Coach, Cable Car and Ferry
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket
Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Tour
Jungfraujoch: Top of Europe Tour from Zurich
Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich
Top hotels in Schwamendingen
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
"Amazing breakfast and comfortable room, it’s inside the airport which is unique to be Able to rest and get up early for your early flights"
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
ibis Styles Zurich City Center
"Good connection from the train station on Bus 46."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Ruby Mimi Zurich
"I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Ruby Mimi Hotel in Zurich, and I can honestly say it was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Everything about my stay was super great!!!!! I would highly recommend this lovely place. ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️"
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-Airport
"The coffee machine wasn’t cleaned at all, so it was unusable, and the bathroom had mold, making it impossible to take a shower. I even took photos of the mold just in case. And as for the airport shuttle, it was so bad I was honestly speechless."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Hotel Scheuble
"Lovely hotel situated in an excellent location. Staff very friendly and helpful. Room comfortable with good amenities and products."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
"The hotel looks out on the airport but you need the shuttle to get back and forth. Not walkable. Taking the shuttle goes smoothly. The hotel is clean and modern."
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schwamendingen
Oberstrass
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Oberstrass. Spend some time visiting top spots like ETH Zurich, and catch the metro at Langmauerstrasse Tram Stop or Letzistrasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.
District 6
Known for its charming coffee shops and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in District 6. You can visit top attractions like Flussbad Oberer Letten and Rigiblick Funicular, and jump on the metro at Langmauerstrasse Tram Stop or Irchel University Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Oerlikon
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Oerlikon. Top attractions like Halle 622 and MFO-Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Sternen Oerlikon Tram Stop or Oerlikon Station Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Unterstrass
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Unterstrass. Spend some time visiting top spots like Flussbad Oberer Letten, and catch the metro at Schaffhauserplatz Tram Stop or Guggachstrasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Hottingen
Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Hottingen. Top attractions like Dolder Sports and Kulturama Museum of Mankind are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dolderbahn S-Bahn or Titlisstrasse S-Bahn to see more of the city.
Zurich North
Noted for its live music and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Zurich North. Top attractions like MFO-Park and Halle 622 are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bad Allenmoos Tram Stop or Regensbergbrucke Tram Stop to see more of the city.
