Hard Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Letzigrund Stadium
Catch an event at Letzigrund Stadium during your trip to Zürich. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Zoo Zurich
Come face-to-face with rare and exotic animal species, including Amur tigers and snow leopards, which roam in recreations of their natural habitats.
Bahnhofstrasse
Max your credit card or window shop to your heart’s content on Zurich’s home of high fashion.
ETH Zurich
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at ETH Zurich during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.
Swiss National Museum
Discover the life of the Swiss people from prehistoric times to the present day while wandering among the rooms of a grandiose riverside castle.
Zurich Town Hall
Always receiving attention because it seems to float on a major river, this structure had two predecessors that succumbed to time and climate.
Activities
Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Tour
Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
Zurich: FIFA Museum Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Hard Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
The only thing I wasn't too fond of was the lack of scenery because of the construction taking place directly across the street but the hotel has no control over that. I do want to highlight the young lady at the front-desk Aisha, she was genuinely awesome, I love her energy and spirit and her customer ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
Everything was nice.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Ruby Mimi Zurich
Although our stay was just for few hours everything was excellent. We couldn’t eat at the restaurant, but the bar was open and had pizza. The service and the staff were awesome, very pleasing and attentive. We would like to stay there again to enjoy the city. 5 minutes walking to the Zurich HB ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hotel Scheuble
Breakfast was excellent, room really nice. Showed up unexpectedly early and they checked me in, no problem. No restaurant or bar at hotel, but loads of restaurants within 5 mins walking.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Central Plaza Hotel
Excellent location, efficient friendly front desk staff, have stayed previously. Currently good value for money
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
A clean room
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hard
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.
District 4
While you're in District 4, take in top sights like Helvetia Square or Starkart Urban Art Gallery, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Backeranlage Tram Stop or Guterbahnhof Tram Stop.
Langstrasse
Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Langstrasse. Top attractions like Helvetia Square and Starkart Urban Art 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.
Gewerbeschule
Travellers choose Gewerbeschule for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Limmatplatz Tram Stop or Quellenstrasse Tram Stop and check out top sights like Markthalle im Viadukt.
Zürich Center
While you're in Zürich Center, take in top sights like Zurich Toy Museum or Lindenhof, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rennweg Tram Stop or Sihlstrasse Tram Stop.
Altstetten
Noted for its coffee shops and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Altstetten. Top attractions like Swiss Life Arena and Hallenbad Altstetten are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bachmattstrasse Tram Stop or Lindenplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.
