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Top hotels and accommodation in Winterthur

Park Hotel Winterthur

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (408)
"Hotel was clean and comfortable ! "
Park Hotel Winterthur

Centra Hotel Winterthur

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (140)
"Greeted warmly by the staff and allowed us to access the room at midday instead of 3pm , Also had a nice Breakfast ,would definitely recommend. "
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Centra Hotel Winterthur

My Home Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (139)
"Thank you for getting us in on such short notice. Needed a last minute place to stay that was close to the airport and this was perfect"
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
My Home Hotel

ibis budget Winterthur

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (471)
"Clean, great location close to downtown, bank and supermarket."
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
ibis budget Winterthur

Hotel Wartmann am Bahnhof

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Incredible stay, the staff were amazing, daily housekeeping, good breakfast, right next to the train station!"
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Wartmann am Bahnhof

Work Life Residence

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (233)
"Best part is near to train station "
Work Life Residence

Hotel Banana City Winterthur

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
"Nice place to stay. Quiet, convenient, parking space available, comfortable room. Staff are very nice and friendly. "
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Banana City Winterthur

Sorell Hotel Krone

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"A gem. Amazing breakfast. Cozy but very nice rooms. Super friendly staff."
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sorell Hotel Krone

ibis Winterthur City

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (420)
"very nice and comfortable "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
ibis Winterthur City

Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (296)
"Clean, nice room in the middle of historic Winterthur "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Plaza Hotel

Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Walkable from station and dining areas"
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur

Seedamm Plaza

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (418)
"Excellent hotel! "
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Seedamm Plaza

Prize by Radisson, Zurich Affoltern am Albis

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (128)
"It was nice and close to the station and few restaurants as well."
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Prize by Radisson, Zurich Affoltern am Albis

The Yarn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115)
"Excellent stay "
The Yarn

Hotel Hirschen am See

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (485)
"Beautiful idyllic setting right on the lake with a wonderful restaurant. "
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Hirschen am See

Alex Lake Zürich

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"GREAT VIEW, GREAT SERVICE.. ALWAYS WILL STAY THERE WHEN IN ZURICH...."
The price is AU$923
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Alex Lake Zürich

Hotel Belvoir Lake View & Spa

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409)
"Excellent hotel, helpful staff and amazing b’fast with plenty of choices. Fantastic views of the lake from our room balcony."
The price is AU$403
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Belvoir Lake View & Spa

Seehotel Sonne

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239)
"Great place if you wish to stay a bit outside of the city but near the lake front."
The price is AU$430
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Seehotel Sonne

Landgasthof Hasenstrick

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200)
"The property was amazing! Incredible views, and the food was fantastic. We only stayed for one night but wish we could have stayed longer. "
Landgasthof Hasenstrick

Hotel UTO KULM car-free hideaway in Zurich

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (519)
"Wonderful staff, lovely rooms and fantastic desserts!"
Hotel UTO KULM car-free hideaway in Zurich
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Top reasons to visit Winterthur

  • Cultural Hotspots: Discover Winterthur's rich culture through its renowned artMuseum and Fotomuseum, showcasing impressive exhibitions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling skiing opportunities at nearby resorts while exploring picturesque landscapes.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through Winterthur's vibrant heart, filled with charming streets and local history at the Winterthur Depot.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Winterthur caters to families with various attractions, making it an ideal destination for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, including family-friendly hotels and cosy B&Bs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Winterthur

Discover the charm of Winterthur, with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a cosy bed & breakfast, or a budget-friendly hostel, Winterthur offers a delightful range of choices. Enjoy pet-friendly services and business-themed facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. Experience the beauty of this Swiss city while enjoying the perfect lodging for your holiday.

  • ibis budget Zurich Airport: A budget-friendly option that combines comfort and convenience, ibis budget Zurich Airport is perfect for travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Located 14.5km from Winterthur, this hotel is renowned for being pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming, making it an inclusive choice for all guests. The hotel allows pets with specific policies, ensuring your furry companions are accommodated. With essential amenities and a focus on affordability, this property is ideal for those looking to explore Zurich while enjoying a friendly and diverse environment.
  • Zurich Marriott Hotel: As a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 19.3km from Winterthur, the Zurich Marriott Hotel offers a sophisticated urban experience tailored for business travellers and leisure seekers alike. Its prime location in the city centre provides easy access to Zurich’s vibrant attractions. The hotel features extensive business amenities, including a conference space and business centre, ensuring that corporate needs are met efficiently. With pet-friendly policies, guests can bring their furry friends along, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a blend of business and city-themed relaxation.
  • Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport: Situated 14.5km from Winterthur, the Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport caters to families and business travellers with its 4-star offerings. This hotel combines modern comforts with practical facilities, including meeting rooms and a business centre, ensuring that corporate guests can stay productive. Families will appreciate the free cribs and pet-friendly policies, allowing for a hassle-free experience with their children and pets. The hotel’s accommodating environment and proximity to the airport make it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and family during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Winterthur

Winterthur, nestled in the Canton of Zürich, offers a delightful blend of adventure and romance for travellers. Explore its vibrant heart, where charming streets and cultural hotspots await. Don't miss the Winterthur Depot for a taste of local history, and wander the picturesque areas surrounding the city. With a friendly atmosphere and family-friendly attractions, Winterthur is the perfect base for discovering the beauty of Switzerland, making it a must-visit destination for all types of adventurers.

  • Seuzach: Just 4.8km from Winterthur, Seuzach is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. The town is known for its steady stream of visitors year-round, with peak times during June to July and September. Guests are drawn to the local museums and galleries, where they can immerse themselves in the region's rich history and artistic heritage. The educational venues and cultural themes provide a great opportunity for families to engage in learning while enjoying their holiday.
  • Kollbrunn: Nestled within the Winterthur area, Kollbrunn is a quaint village perfect for those seeking a blend of urban convenience and rural charm. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and June, the village offers a vibrant shopping scene, featuring a shopping mall and various retail outlets. Whether you’re on a family outing or a business trip, Kollbrunn provides a welcoming atmosphere with its lively streets and community feel, making it an excellent place to unwind and explore.
  • Brutten: Located a mere 4.8km from Winterthur, Brutten is another city that keeps visitors coming back, especially during peak months like April, July, and September. Known for its family-oriented activities and outdoor experiences, Brutten has something for everyone. From the local aquatic centre to the golf facilities, there are plenty of ways to stay active. Additionally, the nearby theme park and sports stadium offer thrilling options for family fun and entertainment, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Things to do in and around Winterthur

Winterthur offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, making it ideal for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the city's rich culture through guided city tours, or enjoy a relaxing city break. For those seeking thrill, the nearby ski resorts provide excellent skiing opportunities. Don't miss the chance to discover Winterthur's unique charm and attractions for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Winterthur, explore the Rosenberg Shopping Centre and Lokwerk Shopping Centre for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, the Shopping Center Glatt, 14.5km away, boasts a fantastic selection of stores in a lively atmosphere ideal for families.

Recreation

Experience exhilarating sports vibes at Hallenstadion, only 16.1km from Winterthur. For a cultural escape, enjoy vibrant performances at Stadthaus Winterthur. For relaxation, unwind in the lush surroundings of Seilpark Winterthur, where wellness and tranquillity await amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Rope and Adventure Park Zurich, an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 12.9km from Winterthur, offering vibrant outdoor vibes. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Kletterzentrum Milandia Greifensee, also 12.9km away, where climbing meets adventure in a stunning natural setting.

Nightlife

Winterthur's nightlife offers a blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a captivating performance at Casinotheater, or explore the stars at Urania Observatory. For an enriching evening, catch a show at Schauspielhaus, where romance and creativity come alive in this vibrant Swiss city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Winterthur

To save money on your trip to Winterthur, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March and November for lower accommodation rates. Free attractions like the Swiss National Museum and Central Library Zurich offer great ways to explore the area without spending much. Utilize public transport options, such as trains and trams, or simply walk to get around. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can help secure better prices. Remember, Saturdays are usually the cheapest days to stay!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Winterthur are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Winterthur is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Winterthur is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Winterthur is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Winterthur hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Winterthur

Winterthur offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for romantic getaways and family trips. Explore the renowned artMuseum, eventConferenceVenue, and various institutes, while also indulging in the charm of resorts and the Fotomuseum Winterthur. This vibrant city caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable holiday in the heart of Switzerland.

  • Swiss Science Center Technorama: Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits that make science fun for the whole family. This hands-on science museum in Winterthur offers a unique blend of educational experiences and cultural vibes, perfect for curious minds of all ages.
  • ETH Zurich: Renowned for its cutting-edge research and stunning architecture, this prestigious institute located 19.3km from Winterthur showcases the heart of Swiss innovation. Explore its vibrant urban atmosphere and soak in the culture that surrounds this academic hub.
  • Swiss National Museum: Discover Switzerland's rich history at this captivating museum, located 19.3km from Winterthur. With a diverse range of exhibits, it provides a deep insight into Swiss culture and heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Winterthur

The best time to visit Winterthur is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Winterthur

When planning your visit to Winterthur, flying into Zürich Airport (ZRH) is a convenient option, located 12.9km away. Excellent hotel choices nearby include the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel, 8.0km from the airport, and the Kameha Grand Zurich, just 3.2km away, both offering airport transport services. Alternatively, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) and Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) are also viable options, situated 90.1km from Winterthur. Notable hotels near Basel include the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, 1.6km away, while Hôtel Jenny, a 3-star option, is 6.4km from Mulhouse. Ensure to check each hotel for their specific transport arrangements to these airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Winterthur?

Park Hotel Winterthur is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur and Centra Hotel Winterthur. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Winterthur.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Winterthur has to offer?

Charming Cottage with Garden and Fireplace: This holiday home rental outside of Winterthur is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and an electric kettle. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Winterthur.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Winterthur, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Winterthur.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Winterthur?

Based on our traveller reviews, Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Winterthur.

What's the best family accommodation in Winterthur?

Hotel Banana City Winterthur is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hotel Wartmann am Bahnhof is another good option for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions such as Eishalle Deutweg and Swiss Science Center Technorama are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Winterthur.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Winterthur?

Ibis budget Winterthur is a favourite hotel for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Winterthur.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Winterthur?

Ibis budget Winterthur is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Ibis Winterthur City is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Winterthur.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Winterthur?

Ibis budget Winterthur is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Banana City Winterthur and Park Hotel Winterthur. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Winterthur.

What's the best luxury hotel in Winterthur?

Park Hotel Winterthur is a 4-star hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Winterthur.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Winterthur?

Novotel Zurich City West: Hotel located near Letzigrund Stadium. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. View all hotels with pools in Winterthur.

What is the best spa hotel in Winterthur?

Hotel Banana City Winterthur is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre, a bar and an indoor pool. Another popular spa hotel in Winterthur is Park Hotel Winterthur. See all spa hotels in Winterthur.

How is it staying in Winterthur?

Visitors to Winterthur will definitely enjoy the restaurants and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art, museums and waterfalls. In Winterthur, there are 23 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Winterthur.

What should I see while I'm in Winterthur?

Cultural venues include Swiss Science Center Technorama, Museum Oskar Reinhart and Winterthur Natural History Museum. Favorite family attractions include Eishalle Deutweg and Billardhalle Winterthur. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Villa Flora and Seilpark Winterthur. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Winterthur guide.

How should I get around Winterthur?

Head to Winterthur Seen S-Bahn for metro travel. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Winterthur (ZLI-Winterthur Train Station), Winterthur Station or Winterthur Grüze Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Winterthur for your journey.

What's the weather like in Winterthur?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Winterthur is 1197 mm.