Hirslanden Travel Guide
Zürich
Visit Hirslanden
Popular places to visit
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
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.
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.
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.
Lindenhof
This historic quarter is filled with medieval alleyways, Zurich’s finest churches, artisan’s shops and a hilltop featuring Roman ruins and sweeping city views.
Zurich Town Hall
Always receiving attention because it seems to float on a major river, this structure had two predecessors that succumbed to time and climate.
Things to do
City Tour with Lake Cruise & Visit to Lindt Home of Chocolate
Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket
Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich
Zurich: Unlimited Switzerland Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Zurich: Open Top Bus Sightseeing Tour with Optional Cruise
Top hotels in Hirslanden
citizenM Zürich
nice cool hotel
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Ruby Mimi Zurich
Room was very clean and neat. Small but had everything we needed. The location is perfect. Close to the train station shops and restaurants
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
Lovely people and city
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
Convenient hotel for early flight next morning.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
ibis budget Zurich Airport
Very clean
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
Great hotel in close proximity of tram stop. Friendly staff, smooth check in and check out. Great breakfast and good restaurant. Definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hirslanden
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.
District 8
Travellers choose District 8 for its fantastic lake views. Hop aboard the metro at Frohlichstrasse Tram Stop or Wildbachstrasse Tram Stop and check out top sights like Botanical Garden.
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.
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.
