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Franziskaner by Centra

Franziskaner by Centra
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
The price is NZ$432
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Franziskaner by Centra

Hotel Kernhof Self Check-in

Hotel Kernhof Self Check-in
2.0 star property
Zürich Center
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Hotel Kernhof Self Check-in

Ruby Mimi Zurich

Ruby Mimi Zurich
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,408 reviews)
"Great location, super friendly staff, and the private cinema is a great detail"
United Kingdom
Theodore
The price is NZ$453
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Ruby Mimi Zurich

Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel

Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel
5.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (968 reviews)
"Room was very clean ,staff was very helpful and they spoke perfect English, the front desk was tye best .Thank you Sebastián for all the help u gave us .We recommend this hotel to everyone. "
United States
Ali
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel

Sheraton Zurich Hotel

Sheraton Zurich Hotel
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (802 reviews)
"We stay here for 2 nights,The Room service and everyone it was very friendly Very clean and good location "
United States
Eder
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Sheraton Zurich Hotel

Moxy Zurich

Moxy Zurich
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Nice, modern hotel with clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. However, it is a bit far from the city center, which makes the location less convenient, especially for sightseeing."
United States
Irving
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Moxy Zurich

ibis Styles Zurich City Center

ibis Styles Zurich City Center
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room, good breakfast, convenient parking, central location."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
ibis Styles Zurich City Center

Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Hotel location "
United Kingdom
Aditya
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Motel One Zürich

Green Marmot Capsule Hotel Zurich

Green Marmot Capsule Hotel Zurich
2.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
7.8 out of 10, Good, (244 reviews)
"Good location. Comfy beds Showers are awful- freezing cold no matter when I tried to use them lol"
United Kingdom
Alexandra
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Green Marmot Capsule Hotel Zurich

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"We stayed for a week and had a great experience. The staff and service were wonderful. The hotel has great access to public transportation, restaurants, and grocery stores nearby."
United States
Jonathan
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Zürich

Zürich, the cultural heart of Switzerland, offers a range of budget-friendly experiences that won't break the bank. Start your adventure at the picturesque Lake Zürich, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade or a scenic boat ride—both of which are free or very affordable. Don't miss the vibrant Altstadt (Old Town), where cobbled streets are lined with charming shops and cafes; wandering through is a delightful way to soak up the city's history without spending a franc. For art lovers, the Kunsthaus Zürich offers impressive collections, and on Wednesdays, entry is free, making it a perfect opportunity to explore Swiss art. If you're travelling with children, the Zürich Zoo is an excellent choice, and they often have discounts for families, allowing you to enjoy a day of wildlife experiences. Lastly, treat your taste buds to delicious street food at the many stalls dotted around the city, where you can sample local specialities without overindulging your wallet. For budget accommodation, consider staying in the trendy district of Kreis 4, which is known for its lively atmosphere and nearby public transport. This area not only provides affordable hotel options but also features diverse bars and eateries that cater to all tastes, ensuring that your family enjoys both comfort and convenience while exploring this beautiful city.

Find the best cheap hotels in Zürich

Zürich offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Here are some top picks that provide essential amenities and great service for budget-conscious travellers.

Motel One Zürich

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Motel One Zürich is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and value, with a solid guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel features essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected throughout their visit. The inviting terrace provides a relaxing space to unwind after exploring the vibrant Zürich Center.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget amenities, guests can enjoy nearby parking options and daily housekeeping for a straightforward stay. The hotel also offers cribs and rollaway beds at no extra cost, making it a convenient option for those travelling with infants. Fitness facilities are located nearby, and the hotel is within close nearby local attractions, allowing for easy exploration of the area.
  • Neighborhood: Zürich Center
  • Nearby attractions: Bahnhofstrasse - 0.5 km, FIFA World Football Museum - 0.8 km, Paradeplatz - 0.9 km

Altstadt Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: Altstadt Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests will enjoy complimentary WiFi, ensuring they remain connected throughout their stay. The hotel’s charming terrace and nearby historical sites add a unique touch to the experience.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, Altstadt Hotel offers cribs for families and nearby parking options. The hotel features an electric car charging station, enhancing convenience for eco-conscious travelers. Daily housekeeping, a snack bar, and the nearby museum contribute to a well-rounded stay, making this hotel a great choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and accessibility.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Grossmuenster - 0 km, Zurich Town Hall - 0.1 km, Fraumuenster - 0.2 km

Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse | Self Check-in

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse is an ideal spot for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring guests have what they need for a comfortable stay. The self check-in feature adds a touch of convenience, allowing guests to settle in smoothly upon arrival.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, this hotel offers late check-out options and early check-in, perfect for flexible travel plans. Guests can enjoy the traditional hotel design along with balconies or patios for a breath of fresh air. With a shopping centre on site, guests have easy access to dining and retail options right at their doorstep.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Lindenhof - 1.1 km, Swiss National Museum - 0.8 km, ETH Zurich - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zürich like for travellers on a budget?
Zürich offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Polybahn Funicular, Swiss National Museum and Central Library Zurich.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation 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 options for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Montana Zürich and Youth Hostel Zurich.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Zürich?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Zürich that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zürich?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zürich, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Zürich?
Zürich attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Swiss National Museum and Zurich Toy Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Lakeside Promenade.
How can I get to Zürich and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Zürich is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), situated 5.2 mi (8.4 km) away. 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.

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