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1. ibis budget Zurich Airport

ibis budget Zurich Airport
Glattbrugg
United States
sabrina
S$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis budget Zurich Airport

2. Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel
Zürich Center
United States
Shohreh
S$201
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Saint Georges Hotel

3. Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
Old Town Zürich
United States
Donna
S$407
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

4. Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
Kloten
Japan
Nobuyuki
S$312
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport

5. Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
Zürich Center
United States
Charles
S$214
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

6. citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich
Old Town Zürich
United States
Jonathan
S$266
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
citizenM Zürich

7. Hotel Scheuble

Hotel Scheuble
Old Town Zürich
United Kingdom
Elaine
S$403
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Scheuble

8. The Home Hotel

The Home Hotel
Zürich Center
United Kingdom
Kanita
S$366
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Home Hotel

9. Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich

Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
Glattbrugg
France
Anthony
S$185
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich

10. Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof
Old Town Zürich
United States
Christopher
S$241
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Limmathof

11. Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich
Zürich Center
Australia
Lyn
S$298
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Motel One Zürich

12. Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel
Zürich Center
United States
Cindy
S$343
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Bristol Hotel

13. Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle

Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle
Kloten
United States
Stephanie
S$279
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle

14. ibis Styles Zurich City Center

ibis Styles Zurich City Center
Zürich Center
United Kingdom
Yunjin
S$266
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
ibis Styles Zurich City Center

15. Boutique Hotel Wellenberg

Boutique Hotel Wellenberg
Old Town Zürich
Canada
Gina
S$496
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Boutique Hotel Wellenberg

16. Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-Airport

Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-Airport
Glattbrugg
United States
amy
S$204
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-Airport

17. Zurich Marriott Hotel

Zurich Marriott Hotel
Zürich Center
United States
sridhar
S$691
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Zurich Marriott Hotel

18. Hotel Stoller

Hotel Stoller
Zürich Center
United Kingdom
Tomasz
S$203
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Stoller

19. Glockenhof Zürich

Glockenhof Zürich
Old Town Zürich
Canada
Sarah Letitia
S$572
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Glockenhof Zürich

20. Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
Old Town Zürich
Canada
Gerald
S$959
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
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Holiday Rentals in Zürich

Aparthotel

Viadukt Apartments

Viadukt Apartments
Zürich Center
"Staff is superb nice and good location to airport"
Viadukt Apartments
Aparthotel

VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse
Old Town Zürich
"Everything was good"
VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse
Aparthotel

City Pop 2Night Zürich City - Self check-in

City Pop 2Night Zürich City - Self check-in
Zürich Center
"It was very close to train station, restaurants and old town."
City Pop 2Night Zürich City - Self check-in
Aparthotel

LivingTown Lofts Zurich

LivingTown Lofts Zurich
Zürich Center
"Great place"
LivingTown Lofts Zurich
Aparthotel

Numa Zurich Turi

Numa Zurich Turi
Zürich Center
"It’s weird not having a front desk to ask basic questions about town, however, the room was big and cozy, but cero privacy with the bathroom area"
Numa Zurich Turi
Aparthotel

INSIDE FIVE City Apartments

INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
Zürich Center
"Not a well maintained building, and the space was not very clean either. It was in a decent location, which was really the only saving grace given the cost/value proposal."
INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
Apartment

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Gerechtigkeitsgasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Gerechtigkeitsgasse
Old Town Zürich
"I highly recommend Stage 12 Hotel. This hotel is at the heart of the city center. With amazing views to the Alps mountains and with balcony to enjoy your afternoon. They are also close walking distance from the train station which makes it a delight. The service was amazing, accommodating and friendly. Love every minute of our stay."
VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Gerechtigkeitsgasse
Condo

Lamira Serviced Apartments Zurich City

Lamira Serviced Apartments Zurich City
Zürich Center
"Our time in lamira was very great and comfortable so it's highly recommended hosted here"
Lamira Serviced Apartments Zurich City
Apartment

Stay Sunday

Stay Sunday
Old Town Zürich
"Clean rooms, and perfect location."
Stay Sunday
Apartment

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Waffenplatzstrasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Waffenplatzstrasse
Zürich Center
"Quiet, clean, will come back"
VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Waffenplatzstrasse
Apartment

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Cramerstrasse 2-6

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Cramerstrasse 2-6
Zürich Center
"Xx"
VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Cramerstrasse 2-6
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center

Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
Zürich Center
"Awesome hotel."
Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
Apartment

EMA House Serviced Apartments Seefeld

EMA House Serviced Apartments Seefeld
Zürich Center
"Great apartment. Very warm, grateful for fan provided but still hot inside due to high heat in Zurich."
EMA House Serviced Apartments Seefeld
Apartment

Seefeld Residenz GmbH

Seefeld Residenz GmbH
Zürich Center
"Excellent communication from start to finish With map and tram details to get to apartment. In a great location 2 minute walk to lake and a lovely 15 minute stroll to centre or a tram just outside. Room had everything you needed and got cleaned within our stay which doesnt normally happen in an apartment. Staff were friendly and when my travel plug didn’t work they were on hand with a spare which I could keep for whole of trip. If we ever visit Zurich again I would definitely stay here."
Seefeld Residenz GmbH
Apartment

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Rotachstrasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Rotachstrasse
Zürich Center
"Good location, close to public transport"
VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Rotachstrasse
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Where to stay in Zürich

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Old Town Zürich

Step into medieval Zürich in the car-free Old Town district. Ancient cobblestone streets wind between painted guild houses and Gothic church spires like Grossmünster and Fraumünster. Lindenhof hill offers peaceful views across red-tiled rooftops towards the lake and mountains beyond. The area blends Swiss history with modern city life. Traditional fondue restaurants share space with stylish cafes in hidden courtyards. Museums and galleries showcase local culture while Bahnhofstrasse's extension offers luxury shopping. Excellent tram connections make exploring the rest of Zürich simple.

Seefeld

The elegant Seefeld area blends upscale city life with tranquil lakeside charm. Waterfront paths along Lake Zürich lead to the beautiful Zürichhorn Park and its serene Chinese Garden. High-end boutiques and refined restaurants line the tree-shaded streets of this historic district. Catch a world-class performance at the Zürich Opera House or explore the Museum Bellerive's cultural exhibits. Tram stops throughout the area make getting around easy while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere. The area offers a perfect balance between sophisticated urban living and natural lakeside beauty.

Aussersihl

Aussersihl has transformed from a working-class district into Zürich's hippest area. This trendy area buzzes with alternative bars, art spaces, and vibrant nightlife along Langstrasse. Cultural diversity adds an eclectic mix of international restaurants and speciality shops throughout the area. The area balances industrial charm with creative energy through street art and converted spaces. Visit Starkart Urban Art Gallery or browse unique finds at Kanzlei Flea Market. Excellent tram connections make exploring easy, with stops at Guterbahnhof, Backeranlage, and Lochergut throughout the district.

Enge

Enge offers the perfect balance of upscale living and cultural richness along Zürich's stunning lakefront. Elegant mansions and high-end boutiques line the streets near beautiful promenades with Alpine views. The area houses impressive cultural institutions like the Asian-focused Rietberg Museum and interactive FIFA World Football Museum. Stroll along Lake Zürich's scenic pathways or visit Mythenquai Beach for waterfront relaxation. Excellent public transport connects you to city centre Zürich within minutes. Upscale dining options showcase refined Swiss cuisine in sophisticated settings with spectacular lake views.

Oerlikon

Oerlikon blends business energy with artistic flair in this evolving Zürich district. The major railway station creates a transport hub where travellers easily connect to the entire city. Former factories now house cultural venues like Halle 622, where live music brings industrial spaces to life. MFO-Park offers a green retreat among corporate headquarters and modern architecture. The Hallenstadion hosts major events while the Zürich Exhibition Centre attracts business visitors. Despite its commercial focus, excellent tram connections make exploring both the area and central Zürich remarkably simple.

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A city street at dusk with illuminated buildings, a tram, and a clear sky.

Bahnhofstrasse

9.0/10 (3,856 reviews)
Stroll Zurich's most exclusive shopping boulevard, where luxury brands line the 1.4km path from the train station to the lake. During Christmas, 23,000 LED lights transform it into a magical retail wonderland.
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A museum interior with a wooden floor, large circular art installations, and a display of historical artifacts.

Swiss National Museum

9.0/10 (1,058 reviews)
Housed in a castle-like building, the Swiss National Museum chronicles Switzerland's cultural history from prehistory to present day. Explore exhibits showcasing art, crafts, and artefacts spanning centuries.
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A grand interior with a central open space, arched balconies, and a high ceiling with decorative lighting.
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ETH Zurich

8.8/10 (903 reviews)
ETH Zurich, Einstein's academic home, showcases 21 Nobel laureates and cutting-edge science. Explore Gottfried Semper's historic main building and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its terrace.
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A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church, and a bridge.

Lindenhof

9.2/10 (1,219 reviews)
This historic hilltop park offers panoramic views over Zurich's Old Town and the Limmat River. Relax under centuries-old linden trees or watch locals play on the giant outdoor chessboard.
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An elephant in a naturalistic enclosure with trees and rocks.

Zoo Zurich

8.6/10 (670 reviews)
Zurich Zoo recreates natural habitats for over 380 species, from the humid Masoala Rainforest to the expansive Lewa Savannah. Visit the Penguin Parade during winter months when temperatures drop below 10°C.
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A grand classical building with columns and statues, featuring the text "Stadt Theater Zurich" and "Opernhaus Zurich" on its facade.
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Zürich Opera House

9.0/10 (569 reviews)
This Neo-Baroque gem offers world-class opera and ballet in an intimate 1,100-seat setting. Arrive early to explore the ornate foyer before experiencing award-winning performances that connect artists and audience.
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A large, empty stadium with a green field and red seating.

Letzigrund Stadium

8.4/10 (354 reviews)
Zurich's premier venue hosts elite football matches and the world-class Weltklasse athletics meet. Enjoy clear sightlines and vibrant atmosphere during evening events, with easy tram access to avoid parking challenges.
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Hallenstadion

8.6/10 (524 reviews)
Switzerland's premier multi-purpose arena hosts everything from global concerts to thrilling sports competitions. Experience world-class entertainment with excellent acoustics and sightlines in this modern Zurich venue.
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Zürich and related destinations

Explore the medieval Old Town with its winding lanes and visit the twin-towered Grossmünster church for panoramic city views. Take a boat trip on Lake Zürich or head to Uetliberg mountain for hiking trails and spectacular Alpine vistas.

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A panoramic view of a city with a prominent church spire, a river with boats, and a mountainous backdrop.

Top Zürich Hotel Reviews

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Zurich Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing stay at the Marriott Zurich! Everything was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and beautifully maintained. The location is excellent and very convenient for exploring the city. One of the highlights of our stay was the beautiful view of the Limmat River from our room, it was absolutely gorgeous and made the experience even more special. The staff was also outstanding: extremely helpful, attentive, and welcoming throughout our stay. Everything about the hotel exceeded our expectations. We truly enjoyed our time here and would absolutely stay again. Highly recommended!"
Ingrid M 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Zurich Marriott Hotel
Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were clean. There is a good selection at the buffet, the bacon is especially good. The only thing that surprised me was the number of staircases, it makes it slightly more challenging for elderly guests, though not impossible, as there is an elevator to all floors. Overall a wonderful hotel."
Jade 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Limmathof
citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience at the hotel. Great staff"
Rohini 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
citizenM Zürich
Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, comfortable beds, kind staff, and yes, a luxury for Americans - air conditioning."
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Motel One Zürich
Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great and a good memory was recorded for us."
Hamidreza 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
THE FLAG Zürich

THE FLAG Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"Really lovely service, clean rooms and complimentry ice cream which is always a bonus ! 😋"
Casey Ann 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
THE FLAG Zürich
Hotel Montana Zürich

Hotel Montana Zürich

8/10 Good
"The hotel is very close to Zurich‘s train station, giving easy access to plenty of shops, restaurants and further travel. The staff was friendly and very helpful, and the hotel provided a more than adequate breakfast. One negative is the area surrounding the hotel, which can be noisy at night."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Montana Zürich
Hotel Scheuble

Hotel Scheuble

8/10 Good
"Room was a great size and hotel well located"
Elaine 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Scheuble
Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean and cozy. I loved the staff, they were friendly and welcoming, made me want to come again. I have already stayed here twice and will be staying again."
Akbar 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Saint Georges Hotel

More cheap stays in Zürich

easyHotel Zurich City Main Station

easyHotel Zurich City Main Station

Klingenstrasse 33 Zürich
S$185
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (456 reviews)
easyHotel Zurich City Main Station
Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel

Weberstrasse 11 Zürich
S$201
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Saint Georges Hotel
Youth Hostel Zurich

Youth Hostel Zurich

Mutschellenstrasse 114 Zürich
S$213
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (594 reviews)
Youth Hostel Zurich
Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich

Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich

88 Limmatquai Zürich ZH
S$225
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich
Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof

Limmatquai 142 Zürich
S$241
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (981 reviews)
Hotel Limmathof
Fred Guest House Hauptbahnhof - Self Check-in

Fred Guest House Hauptbahnhof - Self Check-in

Konradstrasse 13 Zürich ZH
S$256
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (866 reviews)
Fred Guest House Hauptbahnhof - Self Check-in

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Find out more about Zürich

Top reasons to visit Zürich

  • Diverse Attractions: Zürich boasts a rich selection of churches, museums, and vibrant piazzas, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy picturesque views from areas like Zürich Niederdorf, enhancing your urban exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit Zoo Zürich for a delightful experience, making it ideal for family outings.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore the artistic charm of Zürich West and the bustling downtown filled with shops and cafés.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels that cater to various traveller needs, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels in and around Zürich

Discover the charming array of hotels in Zürich, offering diverse accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a convenient base for business travel, or a family-friendly experience, the best Zürich hotels provide exceptional services and facilities. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings while indulging in the comfort and hospitality of this vibrant city. Your perfect stay awaits in the heart of Switzerland.

  • ibis budget Zurich Airport: Aiming for a cost-effective yet comfortable stay, ibis budget Zurich Airport provides a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Located 6.4km from Zürich, this budget-friendly hotel is ideal for pet lovers, as it permits pets on the premises. Guests can enjoy essential amenities, including a straightforward check-in process and a focus on affordability, ensuring a pleasant yet no-frills experience. The hotel accommodates dogs and cats and offers service animal provisions, making it a practical choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment.
  • Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG: Holding a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG combines family-friendly services with business amenities. Situated in the heart of Zürich, this hotel is well-suited for both leisure and corporate travellers. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, which include free cribs and first aid kits. The hotel's pet policy allows for certain pets and provides food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. The blend of comfort and convenience makes this property a reliable choice for diverse travel needs.
  • citizenM Zürich: With a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, citizenM Zürich stands out for its modern design and emphasis on business travel. This 4-star hotel offers a high-tech experience, featuring contemporary rooms that cater to the needs of the business traveller. Located in Zürich, it provides easy access to key business districts and transport links. Guests can expect a vibrant atmosphere, a stylish lounge area, and a focus on innovation, making it a compelling selection for those seeking a seamless blend of work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay in Zürich

Experience the vibrant charm of Zürich, where culture and history meet modernity. Discover the bustling downtown, filled with shops and cafés, or wander through the artistic neighbourhood of Zürich West. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while exploring the picturesque streets or indulging in a night out in this lively city. With its blend of business and leisure, Zürich offers a unique adventure for every traveller, making it an ideal destination for your Swiss getaway.

  • Old Town Zürich: Old Town Zürich, or Zürich Altstadt, is a historic district that captures the essence of the city’s rich heritage. Nestled alongside the Limmat River, this area is renowned for its narrow, winding streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its charming cafés and boutique shops, as well as landmarks like the Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches. The district thrives year-round, with peaks in traveller arrivals during April, July, and September, making it a bustling hub for family outings, business trips, and cultural explorations.
  • Zürich Center: Zürich Center is the dynamic heart of the city, characterised by its blend of modernity and tradition. The neighbourhood is home to high-end shops, bustling markets, and a variety of restaurants, catering to both locals and tourists alike. Its proximity to significant landmarks, including the picturesque Lake Zürich and diverse sports facilities, makes it an attractive destination. The travel experience is enriched with easy access to public transport, ensuring that visitors can explore effortlessly. Like Old Town, it experiences a surge in visitors from July to September, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in urban life.
  • Langstrasse: Langstrasse is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures and lively nightlife. This area is a melting pot of trendy bars, international restaurants, and unique shops, making it a hotspot for both locals and tourists seeking a more alternative experience. With nearby attractions such as the picturesque piazza squares and stunning mountain views, Langstrasse offers a diverse travel experience. Its visitor numbers peak during the summer months, reflecting its appeal for families, business travellers, and city explorers looking to enjoy a lively atmosphere.

Things to do near Zürich

Shopping

In Zürich, explore the vibrant Bahnhofstrasse for luxury brands and unique boutiques. For a local market experience, visit the Bürkliplatz Flea Market, where treasures await. If you're up for a drive, you can discover the large shopping centre at Glattzentrum, which offers a wide range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

At the Thermalbad & Spa Zürich, unwind in historic thermal baths and enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop pool. Explore the serene gardens of the Zürich Botanical Garden for a peaceful stroll amidst diverse flora.

Experience rejuvenation at the Badrutt's Palace Hotel Spa, where luxurious treatments await. Alternatively, take a leisurely walk along Lake Zürich, soaking in the natural beauty and fresh air.

Visit the Spa at The Dolder Grand for indulgent wellness treatments and a stunning view of the city. You can also hike the nearby Uetliberg Mountain for picturesque vistas and invigorating trails.

Adventure

Rope and Adventure Park Zurich offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, surrounded by nature. For a scenic adventure, the Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car transports you high above the landscape, while the Weggis Cable Car provides stunning views and outdoor excitement for the whole family.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Zurich's Langstrasse, where you can find a variety of bars and clubs. The trendy Les Halles offers a unique atmosphere with its eclectic decor, while the popular Kaufleuten hosts energetic parties and live DJs, making it an exciting spot to dance the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zürich

To save money during your visit to Zürich, consider travelling in the off-peak months of February to March and November for lower accommodation prices. Take advantage of free attractions like Bahnhofstrasse and the Swiss National Museum. For public transport, trams and buses are efficient, but walking or cycling can save you even more. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, with Saturday typically being the least expensive night. Finally, explore package deals on Expedia to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zürich are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Zürich is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zürich is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Zürich is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Zürich with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Zürich

Zürich is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a rich array of attractions such as churches, piazzas, and museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while exploring highlights like Kunsthaus Zürich, the vibrant Zürich Centre, and the picturesque views from Zürich Niederdorf. Don’t miss a visit to Zoo Zürich for a delightful family experience amidst the city's cultural offerings.

  • Bahnhofstrasse: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Stretching from the main train station to Lake Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse is lined with luxury boutiques, charming cafés, and bustling stores, making it a hub of city life.
  • Swiss National Museum: Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Switzerland at this captivating museum. Housed in a stunning historic building, it showcases a diverse collection that reflects the country's history, art, and traditions, offering insights into Swiss identity.
  • Zürich Opera House: Experience the elegance of a night at the opera in this architectural gem. Renowned for its outstanding performances and exceptional acoustics, the Zürich Opera House combines romance and culture, making it a must-visit for entertainment enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Zürich

The best time to visit Zürich is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zürich

Flying into Zürich is convenient with Zürich Airport (ZRH) located 8.0km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the five-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both situated 8.0km from ZRH. The Kameha Grand Zurich, Autograph Collection is another excellent option, only 3.2km away from the airport. For those considering alternative airports, Stuttgart (STR) is 154.5km away, with hotels like Le Méridien Stuttgart and Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport offering shuttle services. Additionally, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport), located 80.5km from Zürich, features hotels such as Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport and Hotel Villa K, both easily accessible from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Zürich?
Based on our traveller data, Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Bahnhofstrasse, and it offers a bar and a coffee shop. Other good choices for your stay include Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG and Hotel Scheuble. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zürich.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Zürich has to offer?
Gasthaus Hirschen: This holiday home rental outside Zürich has daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Zürich.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zürich, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zürich.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Zürich?
Based on reviews, Hotel Limmathof is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Youth Hostel Zurich and Hotel Montana Zürich. View all budget hotels in Zürich.
What's the best family accommodation in Zürich?
Saint Georges Hotel is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG and Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich. Also, attractions such as FIFA World Football Museum and Zoo Zurich are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zürich.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Zürich?
Ruby Mimi Zurich is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. CitizenM Zürich and Acasa Suites Zurich Oerlikon are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Zürich.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Zürich?
Saint Georges Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers concierge services and laundry facilities for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG and Hotel Scheuble. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zürich.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Zürich?
Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich is a luxury hotel with a car service and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Home Hotel are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Zürich.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Zürich?
Townhouse Boutique Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 26 guestrooms, a rooftop terrace and free WiFi. The Dolder Grand and 25hours Hotel Zurich West are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Zürich.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Zürich?
Ibis Zurich City West is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in Zürich.
What is the best spa hotel in Zürich?
The Home Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage, steam room or sauna at Fitnesspark Sihlcity. Other popular spa hotels in Zürich include Acasa Suites Zurich Oerlikon and Mercure Zürich City. See all spa hotels in Zürich.
How is it staying in Zürich?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Zürich, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting, abundant cafes and shopping. Tourists who journey to this cultural city can discover its zoo, museums and live music. In Zürich, there are 985 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Zürich.
What should I see while I'm in Zürich?
Known for its opera, cultural venues include Swiss National Museum, Zurich Toy Museum and Kunsthaus Zurich. Attractions such as FIFA World Football Museum, Zoo Zurich and Dolder Sports are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Polybahn Funicular, Lindenhof and Fraumuenster are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Zürich guide.
What's the best way to get around Zürich?
You can access metro transport at Bahnhofquai-HB Station, Zürich Center S-Bahn and Central Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station), Zürich Central Station or Zürich Limmatquai Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Zürich for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Zürich?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Zürich is 1158 mm.

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