Historic Hotels & Resorts in Zürich from NZ$247

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Zürich. During your visit, why not check out the museums and lakeside? During your trip to this culturally rich area, you can also spend time at the zoo.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Scheuble is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site parking and flat-screen TVs. Lindenhof is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Hotel Limmathof and citizenM Zürich.

In Zürich, there are 936 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Zürich is notable for landmarks like Lindenhof, Zürich Opera House and Rapperswil Castle. Cultural venues include Tonhalle Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich and FIFA World Football Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Zürich, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Zürich, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.