District 8 Travel Guide

Zürich

A modern building with large glass windows reflecting trees and a clear sky.
A sailboat with a Swiss Nautical Academy logo on the sail, sailing on a body of water with a cloudy sky in the background.
A sunset over a calm body of water with two birds standing in the shallow water.
A water lily pond with a single red water lily among green lily pads.
A field of yellow flowers with dark centers, surrounded by green foliage.

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A lush garden with green lawns, trees, and two large glass greenhouses.

Botanical Garden

9.0/10 (102 reviews)
Venture south of central Zurich to wander through a large green space filled with native and exotic plant species, ranging from edelweiss to carnivores.
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Things to do

Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket

Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket

฿558
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket

Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket

฿533
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

฿1,231
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket
People walk down the streets of Stein am Rhein

Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Tour

฿3,297
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Tour
Swiss Finance Museum Admission Ticket

Swiss Finance Museum Admission Ticket

฿410
per adult
Swiss Finance Museum Admission Ticket
mountain view near zurich

Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich

฿4,265
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich
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Top hotels in District 8

AMERON Zürich Bellerive au Lac

AMERON Zürich Bellerive au Lac

4.5 out of 5
Utoquai 47 Zürich ZH
The price is ฿15,333 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿15,333
฿16,201 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (467 reviews)
"Everything was amazing"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

AMERON Zürich Bellerive au Lac
Opera Hotel Zurich

Opera Hotel Zurich

4 out of 5
Dufourstrasse 5 Zürich ZH
The price is ฿9,862 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿9,862
฿10,523 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Opera Hotel Zurich
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport

4.5 out of 5
Zurich Airport Kloten ZH
The price is ฿8,014 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿8,014
฿8,604 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kloten. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,498 reviews)
"Perfect location to catch a flight out of Zurich if you need an overnight stay. Can walk underground to airport gates or parking garage. Beautiful hotel and quiet!"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich

Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich

4 out of 5
Thurgauerstrasse 116 Opfikon Zurich
The price is ฿4,321 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿4,321
฿4,771 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Opfikon. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,029 reviews)
"Great location! 15min tram ride to Old Town Zurich and 5 mins tram ride from Zurich airport"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

4 out of 5
4 Beatenpl. Zürich ZH
The price is ฿8,996 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
฿8,996
฿9,623 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,481 reviews)
"Great stay. Close proximity to .any attractions and very walkable."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

4 out of 5
420 Badenerstrasse Zürich ZH
The price is ฿5,028 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿5,028
฿5,505 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zürich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"Very friendly, helpful staff . Easy check in and check out. Room was ready at 2pm, before the usual 3pm check in time. Hotel location was excellent, near tram station and grocery! Easy access 5 minutes walk to tram # 2 and #3 tram stops that takes you to Old City and lake Zurich. Excellent amenities ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
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Where to stay in District 8

Find the best District 8 areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A riverside promenade with historic buildings, a bridge, and a café.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a marina, boats, and a clear blue harbor.

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.

A nighttime cityscape with multi-lane roads and illuminated buildings.

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.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, outdoor seating at cafes, and flags.

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.

A garden with a pond, statues, and a building with columns.

District 2

Lake views, spas and gardens highlight some notable features of District 2. Make a stop by FIFA World Football Museum or Mythenquai Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Morgental Tram Stop or Butzenstrasse Tram Stop to get around town.

District 8 Travel Guide