Zürich Center Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Bern featuring a bridge

Popular places to visit

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Zoo Zurich

4/5(4 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.

Zoo Zurich
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Swiss National Museum

4.5/5(11 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.

Swiss National Museum
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Bahnhofstrasse

4/5(70 reviews)

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

Bahnhofstrasse
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Lindenhof

4.5/5(14 reviews)

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.

Lindenhof
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Zürich Opera House

4.5/5(18 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Zürich Opera House during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Zürich Opera House
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Kunsthaus Zurich

4/5(20 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.

Kunsthaus Zurich

Activities

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Mount First & Grindelwald Adventure from Zürich

AU$293
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mount First & Grindelwald Adventure from Zürich
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Our pick of the best Zürich Center Hotel Deals

citizenM Zürich
citizenM Zürich
4 out of 5
Talacker 42, Zürich
The price is AU$283 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$283
per night
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (946 reviews)
"Amazing stay!!!"

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

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Ruby Mimi Zurich
Ruby Mimi Zurich
4 out of 5
4 Beatenpl., Zürich, ZH
The price is AU$312 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$312
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (807 reviews)
"The hotel staff is super helpful and professional"

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Ruby Mimi Zurich
Zurich Marriott Hotel
Zurich Marriott Hotel
5 out of 5
Neumuehlequai 42, Zürich, ZH
The price is AU$506 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$506
per night
11 May - 12 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The property is expensive, but in many ways worth it. Always a taxi available. Taxi to airport approx $60 (US currency) each way or you can make your way to the train station (10 min walk). The staff is very helpful and welcoming. Marco greeted us and gave us an excellent introduction to the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Zurich Marriott Hotel
Central Plaza Hotel
Central Plaza Hotel
4 out of 5
Central 1, Zürich, ZH
The price is AU$418 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$418
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"it is a very good hotel."

Reviewed on 3 May 2024

Central Plaza Hotel
Hotel Scheuble
Hotel Scheuble
3 out of 5
Muehlegasse 17, Zürich, ZH
The price is AU$350 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$350
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this hotel in Zürich. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Hotel Schueble was a fantastic experience for my wife and I. It was our honeymoon, and the staff made us feel so welcome and comfortable. The folks at the front desk even helped us coordinate our trip home, helping us with finding a train at the time we needed to leave. The breakfast was fresh and ..."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Hotel Scheuble
Hotel Saint Georges
Hotel Saint Georges
2 out of 5
Weberstrasse 11, Zürich
The price is AU$294 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$294
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (702 reviews)
"This hotel is located in a quiet neighborhood and walkable to everywhere and train or bus station. Grocery stores and tons of restaurants are also available by walk. Staff are very nice,but the breakfast is expensive. They charge 16CHF but when I compare it with other buffet breakfast that I had ..."

Reviewed on 3 May 2024

Hotel Saint Georges
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Other neighbourhoods around Zürich Center

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Old Town Zürich

4.5/5(43 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. Peter Church to Bahnhofstrasse – discover Old Town Zürich, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Old Town Zürich
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Niederdorf

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Niederdorf for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Central Library Zurich and Polybahn Funicular. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station.

Niederdorf
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Langstrasse

3.5/5(11 area reviews)

Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Langstrasse. Top attractions like Helvetia Square and Kanzlei Flea Market are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Helvetiaplatz Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Langstrasse
Bern featuring a bridge

Zürich District

If you're spending time in Zürich District, check out sights like St. Josef Church or Swiss National Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Museum of Design Station or Limmatplatz Tram Stop.

Zürich District
Museum Rietberg

Enge

Travellers choose Enge for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Enge-Bederstrasse Station or Zurich Enge S-Bahn and check out top sights like FIFA World Football Museum.

Enge
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District 4

While you're in District 4, take in top sights like Helvetia Square or Kanzlei Flea Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Backeranlage Tram Stop or Guterbahnhof Tram Stop.

District 4

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