Uster

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A lakeside village with houses, a calm lake, and rolling hills in the background.
Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich

Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich

4 out of 5
Thurgauerstrasse 116 Opfikon Zurich
$114 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$126 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Opfikon. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,019 reviews)
"The property claims parking available, but we arrived and they had no parking for the night. We had to look for another place to park, not easy for a non speaking English country."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport

4.5 out of 5
Zurich Airport Kloten ZH
$227 nightly
The price is $244 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$244 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kloten. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,566 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Very close to the airport. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport

Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport

4 out of 5
Flughofstrasse 75 Ruemlang ZH
$127 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$140 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ruemlang. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,366 reviews)
"Exelente hotel"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
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Hotel Residence Loren

Hotel Residence Loren

3.5 out of 5
Loren-Weg 29 Uster ZH
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Uster. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Uster Castle ...
7.8/10 Good! (78 reviews)
"The rooms were not as shown in the pictures. There was cockroach in the room, sheets were stained, ceiling not painted well, headboard not tilted, no pan in the kitchenette."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Hotel Residence Loren
City Pop 2Night Zürich City - Self check-in

City Pop 2Night Zürich City - Self check-in

4 out of 5
Militarstrasse 106 Zürich
Stay at this aparthotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Bahnhofstrasse and Lindt & Sprüngli ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (307 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

City Pop 2Night Zürich City - Self check-in
VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse

3 out of 5
Leonhardstrasse 6 Zurich Zurich
Stay at this aparthotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Bahnhofstrasse and Lindt ...
VISIONAPARTMENTS Leonhardstrasse
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Stay near popular Uster attractions

Uster Castle

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Uster with a visit to Uster Castle. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
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Things to do

Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket

Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket

$17
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket
Zurich Tour with Cruise and Chocolate

Zurich Tour with Cruise, Lindt Home of Chocolate + Optional FIFA Museum

$93
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Zurich Tour with Cruise, Lindt Home of Chocolate + Optional FIFA Museum
Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

$37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket
Getaway to Rhine Falls

Getaway to Rhine Falls

$58
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Getaway to Rhine Falls
Gray Line coach bus parked in Zurich

Zurich Experience City Tour

$42
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Zurich Experience City Tour
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket

Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket

$16
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

Is Uster worth visiting?
Uster is worth visiting for its historic Uster Castle, offering a glimpse into the area's past. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining options, with both Asian and European cuisines available. Getting around is convenient, as Uster provides practical transit access, especially by train.
When is the best time to visit Uster?
The best time to visit Uster is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good bet, offering a different experience with cooler temperatures.
What is Uster known for?
Uster, also known as 'Winikon ZH', is known for being a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to Uster Castle. Travelers can also find an Asian food culture in this riverside city, which is situated on Greifensee and the Mönchaltorfer Aa.
What is a good itinerary length for Uster?
A good itinerary length for Uster is a half-day to one day to explore Uster Castle. For travelers wanting a more relaxed pace, consider one to two days to also enjoy the local dining options, including Asian, European, and Italian cuisine.
How do you get around Uster?
Travelers can easily get around Uster by train. The train system connects various points in the area, with key stops including Uster Station and Nänikon-Greifensee Station. This makes it convenient to explore Uster and its surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Uster?
In Uster, travelers can visit Uster Castle, a historic landmark and point of interest.
What cuisines can you find in Uster?
In Uster, you can find Tibetan cuisine, with specialties like momos (dumplings), thukpa (noodle soup), and thenthuk. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of other international options, including Asian, Mediterranean, Italian, and Middle Eastern dishes, plus traditional fondue.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Uster?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Uster by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Uster with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Uster?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Uster can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Uster trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Uster trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Uster trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Uster?
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A calm lake with a boat, surrounded by green hills and snow-capped mountains in the background.

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