Zürich District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Zürich District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Zürich Opera House
You can enjoy a show at Zürich Opera House during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Lindenhof
This historic quarter is filled with medieval alleyways, Zurich’s finest churches, artisan’s shops and a hilltop featuring Roman ruins and sweeping city views.
Activities
Mount Titlis Day Trip from Zurich
Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Tour
Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
Self-Guided Alpine Expedition in Zurich's Hidden Havens
Our pick of the best Zürich District Hotel Deals
Ruby Mimi Zurich
Clean, modern room, helpful staff, fantastic location. Just only wish there was a mini fridge.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Scheuble
The hotel felt small—a good thing. Breakfast was not included, but it was easier than trying to navigate somewhere. I’d stay again. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
ibis Styles Zurich City Center
Cleanliness and proximity to Zurich HB. Breakfast has good choices
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Boutique Hotel Wellenberg
Great location, helpful staff-great place to stay in historic Zurich, convenient to everything
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
Excellent. Will come back
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Central Plaza Hotel
Had a great stay. The room was clean and very nice. The staff were all fantastic. The breakfast was fresh and delicious. I’d definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zürich District
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 Museum of Design.
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.
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.
Aussersihl
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Aussersihl. Top attractions like Letzigrund Stadium and Swiss Casinos Zurich are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Guterbahnhof Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Werd
While you're in Werd, take in top sights like Old Botanical Garden or Haus Konstruktiv, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Werd Tram Stop or Bezirksgebaude Station.
