Niederdorf Travel Guide
Zürich
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Popular places to visit
Polybahn Funicular
Find out about the history of Zürich when you spend time at Polybahn Funicular. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Predigerkirche
You can find out about the history of Zürich with a trip to Predigerkirche. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Bahnhofstrasse
This is one of the world’s most exclusive retail strips. Even if you can’t afford the price tags, it’s worth a browse for the window-shopping alone.
Letzigrund Stadium
Catch an event at Letzigrund Stadium during your trip to Zürich. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this vibrant 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.
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.
Things to do
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Tour
Mount Pilatus & Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich
Zurich & Surroundings tour by Coach, Cable Car and Ferry
Top hotels in Niederdorf
Hotel Scheuble
Excellent location, nice renovation a while back
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hotel Limmathof
Centrally based to all transports and areas of interest, as well as shops and cafes/eateries. Room small but functional, bathroom could do with a 2nd rail to hang bath towel up. Breakfast was basic but good and kept stocked. Staff friendly and accommadating.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Boutique Hotel Wellenberg
Fantastic location within the altstadt. Huge praise for the breakfast staff, they are so welcoming and nothing is too much trouble. Always smiling. Breakfast is a fantastic spread of many options. Room was clean and quite roomy by European standards.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hotel Adler Zürich
Compact but efficient room, adequate continental breakfast, great location
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Alexander
Nice small hotel, friendly staff good breakfast, very well located.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Sorell Hotel Rütli Niederdorf Zürich
The room was spacious, clean and the breakfast was varied and delicious. The staff friendly and helpful; attentive to us tourists. David at the front desk was knowledgeable and proactive in suggesting activities and helping us purchase tickets. 😊👍
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Niederdorf
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.
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.
Werd
While you're in Werd, take in top sights like Old Botanical Garden or Haus Konstruktiv, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Werd Tram Stop or Bezirksgebaude Station.
Langstrasse
Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Langstrasse. Top attractions like Bernard Jordan Gallery 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.
Gewerbeschule
Travellers choose Gewerbeschule for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Limmatplatz Tram Stop or Quellenstrasse Tram Stop and check out top sights like Museum of Design.
