Explore Zürich: its zoo, museums, opera, and more!
Where to stay in Zürich
Oerlikon
4/5Very Good!(57 area reviews)
Noted for its live music and theaters, there's plenty to explore in Oerlikon. Top attractions like Hallenstadion and MFO-Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Sternen Oerlikon Tram Stop or Oerlikon Station to see more of the city.
Seefeld
4.5/5Wonderful!(57 area reviews)
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Seefeld. Top attractions like Chinese Garden and Zurichhorn Park are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Hoschgasse Tram Stop or Frohlichstrasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Old Town
4.5/5Wonderful!(368 area reviews)
Old Town is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bahnhofstrasse and ETH Zurich. See more of Zürich by jumping on the metro at Paradeplatz Tram Stop or Rennweg Tram Stop.
Langstrasse
3.5/5Good!(71 area reviews)
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.
Enge
4.5/5Wonderful!(21 area reviews)
Travelers choose Enge for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Museum Rietberg Tram Stop or Zurich Enge S-Bahn and check out top sights like FIFA World Football Museum.
Altstetten
4/5Very Good!(41 area reviews)
The coffeehouses and shopping are a few things visitors like about Altstetten. Check out Hallenbad Altstetten while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Farbhof Tram Stop or Bachmattstrasse Tram Stop to get around town.
Top Hotels in Zürich
citizenM Zürich
Talacker 42, Zürich
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
4.7/5Exceptional! (398 reviews)
Reviewed on Sep 5, 2020
EMA House Hotel Suites
Nordstrasse 1, Zürich, ZH
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
4.6/5Exceptional! (531 reviews)
Another Great Stay
Reviewed on Aug 30, 2020
The Dolder Grand
Kurhausstrasse 65, Zürich, ZH
4.7/5Exceptional! (211 reviews)
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2020
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Vacation Rentals in Zürich
VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Cramerstrasse
Cramerstrasse 2-6, Zürich, ZH
3.7/5Good! (18 reviews)
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2019
Swiss Star California
Asylstrasse 125, Zürich
3.5/5Good! (228 reviews)
Very nice hotei
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2019
Residence Appartements
Letzigraben 177, Albisrieden-Altstetten, Zürich
3.9/5Very Good! (330 reviews)
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2020
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit in Zürich
Bahnhofstrasse
4.5/5(648 reviews)
This is one of the world’s most exclusive retail strips. Even if you can’t afford the price tags, it’s worth a browse for the window-shopping alone.
ETH Zurich
4.5/5(114 reviews)
Study the exhibits at ETH Zurich, a favorite museum in Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.
Zoo Zurich
4/5(77 reviews)
Come face-to-face with rare and exotic animal species, including Amur tigers and snow leopards, which roam in recreations of their natural habitats.
Swiss National Museum
4.5/5(171 reviews)
Discover the life of the Swiss people from prehistoric times to the present day while wandering among the rooms of a grandiose riverside castle.
Kunsthaus Zurich
4.5/5(181 reviews)
Spot works from the 15th century onward and pieces by Matisse, Picasso and Rembrandt, among other greats at one of Switzerland’s most significant art museums.
Zürich Opera House
4/5(76 reviews)
Find out what shows are happening at Zürich Opera House, a popular theater in Zürich. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or experience its renowned opera.
Top things to do in Zürich
Mount Titlis with Cable Car & Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich
$179
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Jungfraujoch: Top of Europe Day Trip from Zurich
$271
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Zurich & Surroundings tour by Coach, Cable Car and Ferry
$65
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Heidi's World & Liechtenstein Day Trip
$94
Per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Grindelwald & Interlaken Day Trip from Zurich
$102
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Private trip from Zurich to the Black Forest in Germany & Swiss Rhine Falls
$1,172
Per adult
Reviews of Zürich
4.5
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Mar 21, 2020Beautiful place
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Mar 12, 2020I know everyone says Switzerland is so expensive, but I was not ready at all for the costs!! It was insane!!!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Mar 11, 2020Very expensive !!!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Mar 8, 2020Love this city!!!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Feb 28, 2020We loved the ease of transportation and shopping/dining options. Beautiful city and we can’t wait to return.
5/5 - Excellent
Megan
Feb 17, 2020Great place to visit! We only stayed for the weekend. It’s a great place if you want to visit for a short time and still see all of the sights. If we were able to stay longer, we would have loved to taken one of the day trips to Lucerne or Titlis.
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