Riesbach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Riesbach
Popular places to visit
Botanical Garden
Venture south of central Zurich to wander through a large green space filled with native and exotic plant species, ranging from edelweiss to carnivores.
Chinese Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Chinese Garden, a lovely green space in Zürich. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Zurichhorn Park
Explore the great outdoors at Zurichhorn Park, a lovely green space in Zürich. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Nordamerika Native Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Nordamerika Native Museum during your trip to Zürich. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Pavillon Le Corbusier
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Pavillon Le Corbusier during your travels in Zürich.
Villa Patumbah
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Villa Patumbah during your trip to Zürich. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Activities
Appenzell - Mountain, Farm Visit & Cheese Tasting
Zurich: FIFA Museum Entry Ticket
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
3 in 1: Zurich Walking Tour - Cruise on the Lake - Cable Car Ride to Felsenegg
Our pick of the best Riesbach Hotel Deals
Opera Hotel Zurich
"Best location, two minutes walk to lake, 5 minutes to local train and bus station. Very clean and quiet room."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
"I chose this Radisson Blue hotel for the convenience that is right at the airport. My flight was early in the morning and the fact that I was basically at the airport, gave me a peace of mind I was able to sleep at ease. Besides the hotel is very modern and dandy clean!!!!"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
ibis budget Zurich Airport
"We needed somewhere near to the airport for an overnight stay, this property was only 2 tram stops and 4 minutes, perfect! The room, although not overly big was clean and reasonably comfortable. The staff at reception were helpful and efficient. There are however no restaurants nearby, so you would ..."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
ibis Styles Zurich City Center
"Great staff. Clean rooms."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
"The room was not particularly clean. There were coffee splatters on the wall and dust clumps on the floor. The bathroom sink drained very slowly and the shower didn't drain well either. The airport is farther away than we expected. Dinner in the hotel restaurant was good. The man at reception was ..."
Reviewed on 12 June 2026
Hotel Scheuble
"Very good location to be able to explore Zurich. My only comment is to be aware that the bathroom in the room (at least that we stayed in) may not be what western cultures are used to. Sliding glass doors allow ALL sounds to echo into the room! Lol! If you are not modest, it may not be a big deal ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Riesbach
Old Town Zürich
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Bahnhofstrasse to Zurich Toy Museum – discover Old Town Zürich, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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 of 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 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.
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 take 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 FIFA World Football Museum or Tonhalle Zurich while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Morgental Tram Stop or Butzenstrasse Tram Stop to get around town.
