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1. Hotel Hirschen

Hotel Hirschen
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (702 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and enjoyed the stay."
United States
Gururaja Setty
The price is P10,287
P11,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Hirschen

2. citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,179 reviews)
"Comfy bed, clean room, great staff!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is P11,950
P12,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
citizenM Zürich

3. Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,482 reviews)
"Great stay. Close proximity to .any attractions and very walkable."
United States
Dauda
The price is P16,329
P17,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

4. Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof
2.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (982 reviews)
"Gracious old building right across from the river. The view was excellent. Not much furniture and bathroom was a bit dated, but everything was clean. Staff thoughtfully put 3 fans in the room to help with the heat, much appreciated!"
United States
Christopher
The price is P11,356
P12,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Limmathof

5. Hotel California

Hotel California
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (403 reviews)
"Small hotel in Zurich’s old town. Convenient walk to lake, best restaurants, art museum, opera and concert halls. Nothing fancy but great value."
United States
Dillon
The price is P9,461
P10,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel California

6. Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (781 reviews)
"Great place to stay at. Good location and staff was very friendly"
United States
ELISEO
The price is P14,274
P15,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Alexander

7. Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich

Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich
2.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (256 reviews)
"Center of Zurich, hundred years old building but very well maintained rooms, clean,best central location , convenient to everywhere, plus very friendly & helpful stuff, highly recommend 👍👍👍"
United States
Yang
The price is P10,771
P11,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Pop Up Hotel Krone Zürich

8. Hotel Adler Zürich

Hotel Adler Zürich
3.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location and great value for money"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P15,768
P16,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Adler Zürich

9. Altstadt Hotel

Altstadt Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place. Friendly staff and great breakfast."
United States
Scott
The price is P15,402
P16,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Altstadt Hotel

10. Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We love the location which is very close to the main train hub and commercial district. The staff are friendly and helpful. We only wish there was an AC since we stayed there during summer."
United States
Joseph
The price is P17,464
P18,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Townhouse Boutique Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Old Town Zürich

Old Town Zürich offers a delightful mix of history and vibrant culture, making it a fantastic spot for budget-conscious travelers. Start your exploration at the iconic Grossmünster, a stunning Romanesque church where you can climb the towers for a breathtaking view of the city—all for free! Stroll along the picturesque Limmat river and relax in the serene Lindenhof park, an ideal spot for a picnic or simply soaking in the views without spending a dime. For art lovers, the Kunsthaus Zürich boasts an impressive collection, and admission is free on Wednesdays! Don't miss the bustling Niederdorf street, filled with charming shops and eateries where you can savor local delicacies like Zürcher Geschnetzeltes at reasonable prices. Staying in one of the many budget-friendly hotels in Old Town will allow you to enjoy these experiences while being steps away from the action. Many hotels feature cozy atmospheres and attentive service, ensuring you feel pampered without breaking the bank. With easy access to public transport and a wealth of attractions to explore, you’ll find that staying in Old Town Zürich provides both convenience and value.

Hotel Limmathof

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Limmathof is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort in the heart of Old Town Zürich. With a solid guest review rating of 8.2, guests appreciate the free daily newspapers and WiFi, ensuring they stay connected and informed during their visit. The hotel's location in the historical district allows easy exploration of local attractions and shopping areas.
  • Other amenities: In addition to essential amenities, Hotel Limmathof features an onsite art gallery, providing a unique cultural experience for guests. The hotel is situated near designer stores and a shopping mall, making it convenient for travelers to indulge in some retail therapy. A lovely yard area offers a peaceful spot to unwind, while the site's nearby historical attractions enhances the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Swiss National Museum - 0.35 miles, Lindenhof - 0.51 miles, ETH Zurich - 0.43 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town Zürich like for travelers on a budget?
Old Town Zürich offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich Toy Museum, and Fraumuenster.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Old Town Zürich?
Based on reviews, Hotel Limmathof is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a restaurant. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Anita Hostel.
What is there to see and do in Old Town Zürich?
Old Town Zürich attracts visitors with its major shopping area and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Lindenhof, or check out the area's cultural spots like Zurich Toy Museum and Kunsthaus Zurich.
How can I get to Old Town Zürich and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Old Town Zürich can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 5.6 mi (9 km) away from the center in Zurich Airport (ZRH). Take advantage of metro transit at Paradeplatz Tram Stop, Rennweg Tram Stop, and Rathaus Tram Stop.