District 8 Travel Guide
Zürich





Visit District 8
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.
Tram-Museum Zurich
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Tram-Museum Zurich in Zürich. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Museum Bellerive
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum Bellerive during your trip to Zürich. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly 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.
Things to do

From Zurich: Private 4 Countries in 1 Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in District 8

Opera Hotel Zurich
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Ruby Mimi Zurich
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Hotel Allegra Lodge
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Novotel Zurich City West
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District 8

Mühlebach
If you're spending time in Mühlebach, check out sights like Villa Patumbah or Foundation E. G. Buehrle Collection and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hoschgasse Tram Stop or Frohlichstrasse Tram Stop.

Seefeld
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Seefeld. Top attractions like Chinese Garden and Zurichhorn Park are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Hoschgasse Tram Stop or Frohlichstrasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Hottingen
Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Hottingen. Top attractions like Dolder Sports and Kulturama Museum of Mankind are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dolderbahn S-Bahn or Titlisstrasse S-Bahn to see more of the city.

Hochschulen
If you're spending time in Hochschulen, check out sights like Kunsthaus Zurich or Bellevue Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kunsthaus Tram Stop or Kantonsschule Tram Stop.

Niederdorf
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.

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.