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
Looking to spend some serious money or to merely browse; this is one of Europe's most exquisite shopping strips.

Zürich Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Zürich Opera House during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside 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.

Zurich Town Hall
Always receiving attention because it seems to float on a major river, this structure had two predecessors that succumbed to time and climate.

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.
Things to do

Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket

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

Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Oerlikon

Acasa Suites Zurich Oerlikon
Great staff and also very nice inside the rooms.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Holiday Inn Zurich - Messe by IHG
Great hotel
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Zurich North
The staff were so accommodating
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Ruby Mimi Zurich
Clean room and very helpful and happy staff. Good start to our vacation.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle
It is a pretty hip an youthful looking, The price was reasonble. Getting there is a bit tricky, becuase there is another Hyatt (Radisson) which is a couple of blooks away, and the sign indicating the direction to Hyatt Place is very small and easy to miss.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
Excellent service
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oerlikon

Zurich North
Noted for its live music and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Zurich North. Top attractions like Halle 622 and Hallenstadion are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bad Allenmoos Tram Stop or Regensbergbrucke Tram Stop to see more of the city.

District 6
Known for its charming coffeehouses and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in District 6. You can visit top attractions like Rigiblick Funicular and Flussbad Oberer Letten, and jump on the metro at Langmauerstrasse Tram Stop or Irchel University Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Oberstrass
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Oberstrass. Spend some time visiting top spots like Rigiblick Funicular, and catch the metro at Langmauerstrasse Tram Stop or Letzistrasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Unterstrass
Travelers choose Unterstrass for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Schaffhauserplatz Tram Stop or Guggachstrasse Tram Stop and check out top sights like Flussbad Oberer Letten.

Glattbrugg
Glattbrugg is known for its ample dining options, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Opfikon S-Bahn.

Gewerbeschule
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Gewerbeschule. Spend some time visiting top spots like Markthalle im Viadukt, and catch the metro at Limmatplatz Tram Stop or Quellenstrasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.




