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Our top choices for District 3 hotels

1. Hotel Stoller

Hotel Stoller
4.0 star property
District 3
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Great place for a short break to Zurich."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Stoller

2. Hotel Neufeld

Hotel Neufeld
4.0 star property
District 3
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Good breakfast, nice location"
United States
Hua
Hotel Neufeld

3. FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort

FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort
5.0 star property
District 3
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (316 reviews)
"It was all Perfect"
Switzerland
Valentina
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort

4. UTO KULM - Top of Zurich

UTO KULM - Top of Zurich
4.0 star property
District 3
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, good veal with Rösti, not recommend Burger , Overall a great place to stay overlooking Zurich and enjoy the easy walk to Felsenegg"
Canada
Walter
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
UTO KULM - Top of Zurich

5. Swiss Star Wiedikon

Swiss Star Wiedikon
3.0 star property
District 3
7.0 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Was a nice place, clean and walkable. Around 30 min walk to Old town and also close to the tram/ bus station "
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Swiss Star Wiedikon

6. Zurich Furnished Apartments

Zurich Furnished Apartments
3.0 star property
District 3
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"The location of the building was close to the tram stop and the area was nice overall. However when we got there, there was some bugs in the room so we had to kill them before we went to sleep and the place was old overall which is fine but it wasn’t super clean."
United States
Leslie
The price is NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Zurich Furnished Apartments

7. The Home Hotel

The Home Hotel
4.5 star property
District 3
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (789 reviews)
"Super cool hotel!! Would recommend, good location and the bed was perfect."
United States
Alejandro
The price is NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Home Hotel

8. Apartments Swiss Star Sihlfeld

Apartments Swiss Star Sihlfeld
3.5 star property
District 3
6.8 out of 10, (171 reviews)
"The apartment was quite spacious and luminous. Everything was pretty clean and the location was good (about 2 km away from downtown). All good, I'd come back."
United States
Denise
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apartments Swiss Star Sihlfeld

9. Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof
2.0 star property
Niederdorf, 2.8 km from District 3
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,062 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, the view from the room was nice."
Canada
Robert
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Limmathof

10. Locke Am Platz Zurich

Locke Am Platz Zurich
4.0 star property
Enge, 1.6 km from District 3
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (642 reviews)
"Clean, modern room with a cozy feel. Great location near Enge station. Staff were friendly and the hotel was quiet and comfortable. Overall I enjoyed my stay at Locke am Platz and would stay again."
United States
Memody
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Locke Am Platz Zurich

11. Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel
2.0 star property
Werd, 1.4 km from District 3
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Canada
Peter
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Saint Georges Hotel

12. citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich, 2 km from District 3
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,185 reviews)
"Walkable to nice spots. 10-15 walk to the train station."
United States
Leonora
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
citizenM Zürich

13. Arlette Am Hauptbahnhof Hotel

Arlette Am Hauptbahnhof Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Town Zürich, 2.8 km from District 3
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (704 reviews)
"Great hotel for short trips! Location is perfect!"
United States
Dmitriy
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Arlette Am Hauptbahnhof Hotel

14. Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
4.0 star property
1.6 km from District 3
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, great location."
United States
Zul
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

15. Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel
3.0 star property
Unterstrass, 2.9 km from District 3
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,132 reviews)
"Awesome Awesome 👌 place to stay"
United States
linda
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bristol Hotel

16. Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich
3.0 star property
District 2, 1.7 km from District 3
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were great and accommodating."
Canada
Thanusah
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Motel One Zürich

17. Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle

Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle
3.5 star property
Old Town Zürich, 2.2 km from District 3
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (906 reviews)
"Very nice hotel conveniently located"
United States
JUANJO
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle

18. ibis Zurich City West

ibis Zurich City West
3.0 star property
2.6 km from District 3
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and check in was very smooth."
United States
Ryo
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
ibis Zurich City West

19. ibis budget Zurich City West

ibis budget Zurich City West
1.0 star property
2.6 km from District 3
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room, very nice staff, the entrance looks"
United States
Gloria
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
ibis budget Zurich City West

20. Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich, 2.5 km from District 3
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,491 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful hotel!"
United States
Mona
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in District 3

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a variety of plants.
The Home Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
789 reviews
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A restaurant with wooden walls, a herringbone floor, and a wine rack on the wall.
Hotel Stoller
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
628 reviews
View
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a curved balcony, and string lights.
UTO KULM - Top of Zurich
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
594 reviews
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A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden beams, and lounge chairs.
FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort
5.0 star property
8.4
Very good
316 reviews
View
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a white tablecloth.
Hotel Neufeld
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
170 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in District 3

Find the best District 3 areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Zürich

Romantic and charming are apt descriptions of this part of picturesque Zurich. Stroll through this section any time of day, as it never sleeps.

Zürich Center

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.

Langstrasse

Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Langstrasse. Top attractions like Helvetia Square and Bernard Jordan Gallery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Helvetiaplatz Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Niederdorf

Visitors often come to Niederdorf for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Central Library Zurich and Polybahn Funicular. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station.

District 2

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

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Top reasons to visit District 3

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: District 3 boasts rich cultural attractions like Kunsthaus Zürich and the Zürich Art Museum for art enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Visit Zoo Zürich for an enjoyable day out with the family amidst diverse wildlife.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover picturesque hiking trails and stunning views, perfect for adventure lovers.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore delightful piazzas and historic churches, immersing in local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to quaint guesthouses.

Find great hotels near District 3

In District 3, Zürich, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from modern hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a family-friendly environment, or facilities suited for business travel, this area has it all. Enjoy the convenience of staying near popular attractions like Uetliberg and Albisrieden, or opt for the stylish Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport for easy access to your travels.

  • Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG: This 4-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travellers alike. Located a mile from District 3, Crowne Plaza Zürich boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. With family-friendly amenities like cribs at no extra charge and a First Aid Kit on hand, it's a solid choice for those travelling with children. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which includes food and water bowls for furry companions. The hotel's business facilities cater to professionals, making it an ideal hub for corporate stays.
  • citizenM Zürich: A modern 4-star hotel situated just 1.6km from District 3, citizenM Zürich is well-regarded for its chic design and tech-savvy amenities, earning an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for the business traveller, offering smart workspaces and comfortable lounges to facilitate productivity. The contemporary rooms are equipped with mood lighting and high-tech features, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel's commitment to providing a seamless experience makes it a popular choice for those on the go.
  • Motel One Zürich: This eco-certified 3-star hotel offers a unique blend of style and sustainability, situated a mile from District 3 with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Motel One Zürich is perfect for eco-conscious travellers, featuring green initiatives and energy-efficient designs. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry friends along, with amenities that cater to pets. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and commitment to environmental responsibility make it an appealing choice for those looking to minimise their carbon footprint while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near District 3

District 3 in Zürich offers a delightful mix of adventure and family-friendly experiences. Explore the charming neighbourhoods, where friendly locals and a vibrant culture await. Enjoy the blend of business and leisure as you wander through the picturesque streets, discovering unique cafes and parks. Nearby attractions in the city of Zürich further enhance your journey, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich tapestry of the region and immersing yourself in the local lifestyle.

  • Zürich: As the largest city in Switzerland, Zürich is a vibrant hub that seamlessly blends modernity with tradition. District 3, part of this dynamic metropolis, offers a rich travel experience with its array of shopping malls, scenic streets, and recreational facilities. Visitors can indulge in retail therapy or explore stunning nearby mountains. With a steady flow of tourists year-round, peak times are in April, July, and September, making it an ideal period to immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere and cultural offerings.
  • Old Town Zürich: Located a mile from District 3, Old Town Zürich is a historic district brimming with charm and character. This area is famed for its narrow, winding streets and well-preserved medieval architecture. Visitors flock here for its unique shopping experiences, local eateries, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The steady influx of tourists throughout the year means that you can enjoy its attractions, such as historic places and vibrant shopping areas, at your leisure, especially during peak months in April, July, and September.
  • Zürich Center: A mile away from District 3, Zürich Center is the city's bustling core, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings. This neighborhood is perfect for those seeking an urban experience, with plenty of shopping options and famous stores nearby. Visitors can also enjoy the local sports facilities and beautiful streets, making it a fantastic spot for family outings or business trips. The best times to visit are from July to September when the centre is most vibrant, though the allure of this area is consistent throughout the year.

Things to do near District 3

Shopping

In District 3, visit the Sihlcity shopping complex, featuring a mix of global brands and local boutiques. For a unique experience, check out the nearby Zürich-West, where you’ll find quirky shops and artisanal markets offering a variety of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the peaceful atmosphere at the Yoga & Pilates Studio Zurich, where you can join calming classes and rejuvenate your body. For a refreshing experience, visit the nearby Zürich Botanical Garden, featuring serene paths and diverse plant life, ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Rope and Adventure Park Zurich, a zipline ropes course offering an exhilarating outdoor vibe, located 9.7km from District 3. For stunning views, take the Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car, 32.2km away, or enjoy the scenic Weggis Cable Car, 37.0km from the district.

Nightlife

In District 3, Zürich, the nightlife scene is vibrant with venues like the trendy Club Zukunft, known for its eclectic music and lively atmosphere. The stylish Les Halles offers a relaxed vibe with delicious food and drinks, making it a great spot to unwind after a night out.

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

Find the best attractions near District 3

District 3 in Zürich offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Key attractions include the Kunsthaus Zürich and the Zürich Art Museum for art lovers, while the Zoo Zürich provides family-friendly fun. Visitors can also explore charming piazzas and historic churches, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a vibrant city experience infused with local culture.

  • Zürich Opera House: Experience the romantic atmosphere at this renowned opera house, located 3.2km from District 3. Known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene, it offers a delightful mix of performances that showcase both classical and contemporary works.
  • Lindenhof: This charming piazza, just 1.6km from District 3, invites you to relax amidst its historical setting. With panoramic views of the city, it’s a perfect spot to soak in Zürich’s rich culture and enjoy a moment of tranquillity.
  • Starkart Urban Art Gallery: Located 1.6km from District 3, this arts centre celebrates contemporary art through vibrant exhibitions. It’s a hub for local artists and creative expression, providing a unique glimpse into Zürich’s dynamic art scene.

Best time to go to District 3

The best time to visit District 3 can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around District 3 falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around District 3 falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to District 3

Arriving in District 3, Zürich is convenient with Zürich Airport (ZRH) located 9.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8.0km from the airport, offering seamless access. Kameha Grand Zurich, situated just 3.2km from ZRH, provides easy airport connectivity as well. For those considering other airports, Memmingen (FMM) is 146.4km away, with notable hotels like Parkhotel Maximilian Ottobeuren Resort & Spa and Hotel Weisses Ross nearby. Basel Airport (BSL) is 77.2km from District 3, with Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport and Hotel Villa K offering comfortable stays and easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in District 3 that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in District 3, consider the Hotel UTO KULM car-free hideaway in Zurich.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is celebrated by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its great restaurant. Many appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, and the good water pressure in the shower. Its nice location offers stunning lake and mountain views. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the hotel is exceptionally close to Uetliberg, just 0.1 km away, and the Uetliberg Lookout Tower, which is practically on its doorstep. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking on-site and mountain climbing nearby.
What are the best family hotels in District 3?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in District 3, the Hotel UTO KULM car-free hideaway in Zurich is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers a free crib and a sofa bed, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for everyone. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great restaurant, and the clean, spacious rooms. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Uetliberg and is right next to the Uetliberg Lookout Tower, offering easy access to these natural attractions. Activities such as mountain biking are available on-site, and mountain climbing is nearby.
What are the best spa hotels in District 3?
For a relaxing spa experience in District 3, the Hotel UTO KULM car-free hideaway in Zurich is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a steam room, great for unwinding. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great restaurant, and the clean, spacious rooms. The hotel also boasts delightful mountain views and is conveniently located right next to Uetliberg Lookout Tower, with mountain biking and climbing opportunities nearby.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in District 3?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in District 3, consider the Hotel UTO KULM car-free hideaway in Zurich.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for those travelling with pets, as they are permitted and the hotel provides food and water bowls. It is wonderfully situated right next to Uetliberg and the Uetliberg Lookout Tower, offering mountain views and opportunities for mountain biking and climbing nearby. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the great restaurant, and the clean, big rooms with good water pressure in the showers.
When is the best time to go to District 3?
The best time to visit District 3, Zurich, depends on whether you prefer warm-weather activities or winter sports and festive markets.

For pleasant weather and outdoor exploration, the months of June to August are ideal. During this period, temperatures are comfortably warm, making it superb for strolling through the neighbourhood, enjoying outdoor dining, and exploring the nearby Lake Zurich. You'll find many local events and open-air concerts during these summer months.

If you're interested in winter activities or experiencing the festive season, late November to February is a good choice. While it's colder, you can enjoy the Christmas markets, ice skating, and the charming winter scenery.
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