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1. ibis budget Zurich Airport

ibis budget Zurich Airport
Glattbrugg
United States
Jannatul
₹10,394
₹11,610 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ibis budget Zurich Airport

2. Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel
Zürich Center
United States
Shohreh
₹13,615
₹14,133 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Saint Georges Hotel

3. Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
Old Town Zürich
United States
Hajrudin
₹25,893
₹27,702 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

4. Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
Kloten
United States
Sudha
₹23,257
₹24,961 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport

5. Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
Zürich Center
United States
Joi
₹14,877
₹16,267 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

6. citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich
Old Town Zürich
United Kingdom
Matthew
₹20,669
₹22,279 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
citizenM Zürich

7. Hotel Scheuble

Hotel Scheuble
Old Town Zürich
Canada
Jessica
₹23,841
₹25,572 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Scheuble

8. The Home Hotel

The Home Hotel
Zürich Center
United Kingdom
Lindsay
₹25,438
₹27,230 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Home Hotel

9. Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich

Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
Glattbrugg
United States
Christian
₹12,644
₹13,945 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich

10. Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich
Zürich Center
Australia
Athanasia
₹18,966
₹20,511 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motel One Zürich

11. Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle

Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle
Kloten
Canada
Brian
₹18,852
₹20,393 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle

12. Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel
Zürich Center
United Kingdom
Soubia
₹23,114
₹24,813 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bristol Hotel

13. Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-Airport

Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-Airport
Glattbrugg
United States
amy
₹11,811
₹13,085 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-Airport

14. ibis Styles Zurich City Center

ibis Styles Zurich City Center
Zürich Center
United States
Rucha
₹17,148
₹18,625 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Styles Zurich City Center

15. Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof
Old Town Zürich
United Kingdom
Anushka
₹13,519
₹14,858 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Limmathof

16. Boutique Hotel Wellenberg

Boutique Hotel Wellenberg
Old Town Zürich
Canada
Gina
₹33,729
₹35,835 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Boutique Hotel Wellenberg

17. Zurich Marriott Hotel

Zurich Marriott Hotel
Zürich Center
United States
Vipul
₹45,966
₹48,533 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Zurich Marriott Hotel

18. Hotel Stoller

Hotel Stoller
Zürich Center
Canada
Bill
₹11,493
₹12,755 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Stoller

19. Glockenhof Zürich

Glockenhof Zürich
Old Town Zürich
United States
Horacio
₹42,224
₹44,649 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Glockenhof Zürich

20. Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
Old Town Zürich
United States
Hala Ali
₹63,891
₹67,139 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
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Holiday Rentals in Zürich

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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

VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse
Old Town Zürich
"Great place for a short stay the self check-in and check out made it very easy"
VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse
Aparthotel

INSIDE FIVE City Apartments

INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
Zürich Center
"The room was quiet, clean and comfortable. Location was great."
INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
Apartment

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Gerechtigkeitsgasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Gerechtigkeitsgasse
Old Town Zürich
"Id like stay here again."
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
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center

Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
Zürich Center
"Very good with helpful staff"
Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
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
Apartment

Zurich Furnished Homes

Zurich Furnished Homes
Zürich Center
"Very clean and comfortable to stay with family"
Zurich Furnished Homes
Apartment

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Waffenplatzstrasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Waffenplatzstrasse
Zürich Center
"Nice hospitality "
VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Waffenplatzstrasse
Apartment

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Freyastraße

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Freyastraße
Zürich Center
"Comfortable unit with everything that we needed for our four day stay in Zurich. Food stores, coffee, and shopping close by but the best thing was the closeness to transit with the train station right around the corner!"
VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Freyastraße
Apartment

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Cramerstrasse 2-6

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

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Rotachstrasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Rotachstrasse
Zürich Center
"Room was clean and well kept. Felt very safe and the location is perfect. Walking distance to everything and easy access if you need transportation. Quick and easy communication when you needed contact with the "host". "
VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Rotachstrasse
Apartment

Zurich Furnished Apartments

Zurich Furnished Apartments
Zürich Center
"The property location is great, very clean apartment, provided with great ammenities, and the communication and information provided is great."
Zurich Furnished Apartments
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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.

Stay near popular Zürich attractions

A panoramic view of a city with a river, historic buildings, and mountains in the background.
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Lake Zurich

The area of Lake Zurich visible from Zurich itself is just the tip of the iceberg. You can spend days exploring it.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Top Zürich Hotel Reviews

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"5 stars in every way"
Narbeh 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, simple, and convenient."
Venera 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Bristol Hotel
Hotel Montana Zürich

Hotel Montana Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for our three night stay in Zurich. Walking distance to train, bus, museums, parks, and good restaurants."
Beth 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Montana Zürich
Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich

Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich

8/10 Good
"It is a nice hotel. The rooftop patios are just two uncomfortable beach lounging chairs for smoking. Easy access to transit but not the closest to the main train station. No air conditioning but the geothermal cooling works well and they can get you a fan. Breakfast was pretty good."
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich
Zurich Marriott Hotel

Zurich Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Well located"
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Zurich Marriott Hotel
citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich

8/10 Good
"The room was extremely small but we expected that. Location is great. Walking distance to train station and old town. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Overall, we enjoyed stayed there."
Behzad 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
citizenM Zürich
Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay… very nice and helpful staff they have… Everything was perfect"
Urvashi 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Saint Georges Hotel
Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location as it is walking distance to transit, restaurants and tourist sites. Staff was very friendly and property very well maintained"
Sameer 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Motel One Zürich
Hotel Stoller

Hotel Stoller

8/10 Good
"Great location and reasonably priced for Zurich! The staff were very friendly. The rooms were a little dated but very clean. Free soft drinks in the mini bar and the coffee machine were a nice touch. We didn’t eat at the hotel so cannot comment on the food. Would recommend 😀"
Kendra 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Stoller

More cheap stays in Zürich

easyHotel Zurich City Main Station

easyHotel Zurich City Main Station

Klingenstrasse 33 Zürich
₹11,862
₹13,138 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (446 reviews)
easyHotel Zurich City Main Station
Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel

Weberstrasse 11 Zürich
₹13,615
₹14,133 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
Saint Georges Hotel
Youth Hostel Zurich

Youth Hostel Zurich

Mutschellenstrasse 114 Zürich
₹13,491
₹14,829 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (587 reviews)
Youth Hostel Zurich
Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof

Limmatquai 142 Zürich
₹13,519
₹14,858 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Limmathof
Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich

Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich

88 Limmatquai Zürich ZH
₹14,772
₹16,158 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (253 reviews)
Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich
Fred Guest House Hauptbahnhof - Self Check-in

Fred Guest House Hauptbahnhof - Self Check-in

Konradstrasse 13 Zürich ZH
₹16,731
₹18,187 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (857 reviews)
Fred Guest House Hauptbahnhof - Self Check-in

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Find out more about Zürich

Top reasons to visit Zürich

  • Cultural Richness: Zürich boasts a plethora of museums and historical sites, including Kunsthaus Zürich and stunning churches, immersing visitors in Swiss culture.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of Lake Zürich and the charming district of Niederdorf, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore bustling shopping centres and trendy areas, offering a mix of luxury and local boutiques.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in exciting outings at Zoo Zürich and various parks, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Zürich

For a memorable stay in Zürich, you’ll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Whether you're travelling with family, seeking a pet-friendly option, or on a business trip, Zürich's hotels cater to all your needs. Explore the best hotels in Zürich to enjoy a delightful blend of comfort and convenience in this vibrant Swiss city.

  • ibis budget Zurich Airport: The ibis budget Zurich Airport offers a practical and budget-friendly accommodation option, ideal for travellers seeking a straightforward stay near Zürich. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, this hotel is located approximately 6km from the city centre, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business visitors. The hotel welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with furry companions. Amenities include pet-friendly policies and essential comforts, ensuring a pleasant experience without breaking the bank.
  • Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG: The Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG stands out with its 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.6. This hotel caters to families and business travellers alike, offering a range of amenities for children, including free cribs and first aid kits. Situated within Zürich, it provides a blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for those balancing work and leisure. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your four-legged friends are also welcomed, enhancing the overall appeal for families. The property is designed to meet the needs of both leisure and business guests, making it a versatile choice.
  • citizenM Zürich: A modern gem in the heart of Zürich, citizenM Zürich boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 and a contemporary atmosphere tailored for business travellers. This 4-star hotel emphasises innovative design and technology, providing a unique lodging experience. The hotel features smart rooms equipped with high-tech amenities, ensuring a comfortable and efficient stay for professionals. Its central location further enhances accessibility to business hubs and local attractions, making it an excellent option for those on a work-related visit.

Where to stay in Zürich

Embarking on a vacation to Zürich promises a delightful blend of culture, history, and modernity. Explore downtown Zürich, where charming streets meet vibrant cafés, or venture into Zürich West for a trendy atmosphere filled with innovative spaces. Enjoy a leisurely night in Zürich, soaking in the city's lively spirit. With family-friendly activities and a welcoming vibe, this Swiss gem offers something for every traveller, making your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Old Town Zürich: Nestled in the heart of Zürich, Old Town is a charming district brimming with historical significance and vibrant culture. The cobbled streets are lined with medieval buildings, quaint cafés, and artisan shops, making it a delightful area to explore on foot. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the Limmat River and discover landmarks such as the Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches. The atmosphere is particularly lively during peak months like April, July, and September, providing a bustling experience for families and business travellers alike. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in local delicacies at traditional Swiss eateries.
  • Zürich Center: As the commercial heart of Zürich, this neighbourhood offers a blend of modernity and tradition. Zürich Center is renowned for its shopping malls and famous boutiques, making it a shopper's paradise. The area is vibrant year-round, with peak visitors in July through September. Beyond shopping, the proximity to stunning parks and sports facilities adds to its appeal. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque streets, and enjoy the local cafés and restaurants that offer a taste of Swiss cuisine. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, Zürich Center provides a dynamic urban experience.
  • Langstrasse: Known for its eclectic vibe, Langstrasse is a lively neighbourhood that showcases Zürich's diverse culture. The area is dotted with trendy bars, restaurants, and shops, catering to various tastes and preferences. Popular for its nightlife and artistic scene, Langstrasse attracts visitors year-round, especially from July to September. The proximity to the bustling piazza squares and picturesque streets makes it a great spot for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re interested in skiing or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Langstrasse offers a unique experience that captures the essence of urban Zürich.

Things to do near Zürich

Shopping

In the heart of Zürich, you can explore the luxurious shops along Bahnhofstrasse, where designer boutiques and Swiss watchmakers await. For a more local feel, visit the bustling Zürich Hauptbahnhof market. If you're up for a drive, check out the malls in nearby Winterthur or Uster for additional options.

Recreation

In Zürich, the Thermalbad & Spa offers a unique wellness experience with its historic bathhouse and rooftop pools, providing stunning city views. Alternatively, visit the Badi Enge, where you can relax by the lake and enjoy various water activities in a serene environment.

Adventure

Rope and Adventure Park Zurich offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 8km from Zürich, set amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For stunning views, the Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car, 34km away, provides a scenic ascent, while the Weggis Cable Car, 39km distant, is ideal for families seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Zürich's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars, clubs, and lounges. The trendy Langstrasse district boasts lively venues, while the iconic Kaufleuten features a stylish club atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, head to the atmospheric Old Town, where charming bars serve delightful cocktails and local wines.

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

Find the best attractions in Zürich

Zürich is perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a rich array of attractions such as churches, squares, and museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture while enjoying stunning views of the city, Lake Zürich, and the charming district of Zürich Niederdorf. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to explore Zoo Zürich and Kunsthaus Zürich, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all types of travellers.

  • Bahnhofstrasse: Renowned as one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, Bahnhofstrasse offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with luxury boutiques, charming cafes, and bustling street life. It's a delightful place to soak in the city's urban energy while indulging in a bit of retail therapy.
  • Swiss National Museum: This cultural gem showcases Switzerland's rich history and heritage through fascinating exhibits and artefacts. The museum's stunning architecture complements the diverse displays, providing a captivating insight into the nation's past.
  • Zürich Opera House: An architectural masterpiece, the Zürich Opera House is famed for its enchanting performances and romantic ambience. Attending a show here is a splendid way to experience the city's vibrant arts scene in a magnificent setting.

Best time to go to Zürich

The best time to visit Zürich can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zürich falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Zürich falls in January, 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, primarily through Zürich Airport (ZRH), located 8km from the city centre. Recommended hotels nearby include the luxurious Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both offering five-star accommodations. Another excellent option is the Kameha Grand Zurich, just 3km from the airport. For those considering alternative airports, Stuttgart Airport (STR) is situated 154km away, with Le Méridien Stuttgart and Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport as nearby options. Additionally, Basel EuroAirport (BSL) lies 80km from Zürich, featuring hotels like Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport and Hotel Villa K, both within a short distance from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Zürich?
Based on our traveller data, Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good choices for your stay include Hotel Scheuble and Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG. 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 Hotel Montana Zürich and Youth Hostel Zurich. 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 Glockenhof 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?
Glockenhof Zürich is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Home Hotel and Zurich Marriott Hotel are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Zürich.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Zürich?
25hours Hotel Zurich West is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre. The Dolder Grand and Townhouse Boutique Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Zürich.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Zürich?
Novotel Zurich City West: Hotel located near Bahnhofstrasse. Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. 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 994 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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