Zürich Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Bern featuring a bridge

Where to stay in Zürich

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Old Town Zürich

4.5/5(43 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. Peter Church to Bahnhofstrasse – discover Old Town Zürich, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Old Town Zürich
Bern featuring a bridge

Zürich Center

5/5(1 area review)

While you're in Zürich Center, take in top sights like Lindenhof or Swiss Casinos Zurich, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rennweg Tram Stop or Sihlstrasse Tram Stop.

Zürich Center
Bern featuring a bridge

Zürich District

If you're spending time in Zürich District, check out sights like St. Josef Church or Swiss National Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Museum of Design Station or Limmatplatz Tram Stop.

Zürich District
Museum Rietberg

District 2

Lake views, spas and gardens highlight some notable features of District 2. Make a stop by Mythenquai Beach or FIFA World Football Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Morgental Tram Stop or Butzenstrasse Tram Stop to get around town.

District 2
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Aussersihl

Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Aussersihl. Top attractions like Helvetia Square and Letzigrund Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Guterbahnhof Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Aussersihl
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Oerlikon

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Oerlikon
citizenM Zürich
citizenM Zürich
4 out of 5
Talacker 42, Zürich
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$324 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$324
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (963 reviews)
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Reviewed on 10 May 2024

citizenM Zürich
Ruby Mimi Zurich
Ruby Mimi Zurich
4 out of 5
4 Beatenpl., Zürich, ZH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$326 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$326
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (813 reviews)
"Great hotel in the heart of Zurich"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Ruby Mimi Zurich
Crowne Plaza Zürich, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Zürich, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
420 Badenerstrasse, Zürich, ZH
The price is NZ$342 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$342
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Good place to stay for the price but requires a tram ride of about 25mins to get close to the city center which passes out the front of the hotel. Otherwise a great hotel modern and very comfortable bed."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Crowne Plaza Zürich, an IHG Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Swiss Star Tower
Swiss Star Tower
3 out of 5
Friesstrasse 8, Oerlikon, Zürich
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Hallenstadion and Zoo Zurich are ...
6/10 (203 reviews)
"no ac, lots of train noise, and noisey neighbors. Bed was broken. no communication, parking was expensive and blocks away."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Swiss Star Tower
Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
4 out of 5
Stampfenbachstrasse 60, Zürich
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (174 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Good buffet breakfast. Very useful free water, tea and coffee station."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
3.5 out of 5
Motorenstrasse 11, Zürich
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, an area shuttle (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Swiss National Museum and ETH Zurich ...
7.4/10 Good! (264 reviews)
"Very clean apartment loved how they incorporated some appliances that’s really convenient,and overall pretty clean and tidy good place to rest !!"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2024

INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Zürich

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Top destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
10 Mar 2020

Lovely city of Switzerland. You feel safe and comfortable walking around town and the people are friendly. Lots of choices of restaurants and bars. They seem to love their italian food!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
16 Feb 2020

Very walkable plenty to see . Easy to do day trips from the tour hub. Good food.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller
7 Feb 2020

Found Zurich to be a very expensive city. It may pay to learn some German before visiting

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
28 Jan 2020

Not much to do in the city itself besides shopping but the Alps are unreal. High recommended

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
19 Jan 2020

Zurich is a beautiful city to explore with great history. It felt very safe. It is very expensive to do anything there though!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
7 Jan 2020

Good to visit but found dining and meal costs were quite high.

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