Zürich District
Zürich
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Popular places to visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Looking to spend some serious money or to merely browse; this is one of Europe's most exquisite shopping strips.
Letzigrund Stadium
Catch an event at Letzigrund Stadium during your trip to Zürich. Experience the live music and theater scene in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
ETH Zurich
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in ETH Zurich during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant 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.
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
Mount Rigi & Lucerne Boat Cruise from Zurich
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Zürich District
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
"Friendly staff, clean, easy to access train station and airport"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Hotel Scheuble
"Great value n wonderful place to stay"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
ibis Styles Zurich City Center
"The hotel is very convenient because of its location. In addition to being in the city center, it is only a few blocks from the main train station, which is very helpful if you plan to visit other cities, such as Lucerne. The room had dark walls that made it feel somewhat dirty, and the carpet gave ..."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Novotel Zurich City West
"Great stay. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich
"Internet problem connection"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
"I stayed at Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG in late April, and overall I felt the value was nowhere near commensurate with the cost per night. The room was marketed as “cosy,” but in practice it felt extremely claustrophobic. There was barely any space between the end of the bed and the wall, creating ..."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Where to stay in Zürich District
Old Town Zürich
Old Town Zürich is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bahnhofstrasse and Zurich Toy Museum. See more of Zürich by jumping on the metro at Paradeplatz Tram Stop or Rennweg Tram Stop.
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 the city at Rennweg Tram Stop or Sihlstrasse Tram Stop.
Langstrasse
Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Langstrasse. Top attractions like Bernard Jordan Gallery and Helvetia Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Helvetiaplatz Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Niederdorf
Visitors often come to Niederdorf for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Central Library Zurich and Predigerkirche. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station.
District 2
Lake views, spas, and gardens highlight some notable features of District 2. Make a stop by Mythenquai Beach or FIFA World Football Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Morgental Tram Stop or Butzenstrasse Tram Stop to get around town.
