District 3 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit District 3
Popular places to visit
Uetliberg Lookout Tower
Learn about the local history of Zürich when you take a trip to Uetliberg Lookout Tower. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Sihlcity
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sihlcity during your stay in Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich 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.
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 enjoy 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.
Activities
Zurich & Surroundings tour by Coach, Cable Car and Ferry
Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Tour
Mount Titlis with Cable Car & Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich
Zurich: FIFA Museum Entry Ticket
Schwyz: Museum-Ticket Forum of Swiss History Schwyz
Our pick of the best District 3 Hotel Deals
Hotel Stoller
The hotel as exceptional from staff friendliness and knowledge, to the cleaniness of the hotel. The location was ideal and a short tram ride from everything. Definitely would recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Home Hotel
Clean, great food, wonderful staff
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort
Upscale property. Excellent food, restaurants, bar and spa. Definitely will stay here again.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Ruby Mimi Zurich
Lovely room, although compact, it didn’t matter as it was so beautifully designed. Immaculately clean. No tea and coffee making facilities in the room but there is a galley on most floors with a hot drink selection. Loved that the hotel had its own cinema. Breakfast was plentiful and very good ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
citizenM Zürich
Very clean room
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
Amazing
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District 3
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.
Aussersihl
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Aussersihl. Top attractions like Letzigrund Stadium and Swiss Casinos Zurich are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Guterbahnhof Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.
District 4
While you're in District 4, take in top sights like Kanzlei Flea Market or Helvetia Square, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Backeranlage Tram Stop or Guterbahnhof Tram Stop.
Langstrasse
Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Langstrasse. Top attractions like Kanzlei Flea Market 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.
Zürich Center
While you're in Zürich Center, take in top sights like Lindenhof or Swiss Casinos Zurich, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rennweg Tram Stop or Sihlstrasse Tram Stop.
Old Town Zürich
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Bahnhofstrasse to Fraumuenster – discover Old Town Zürich, a destination also famous for its shopping.
