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1. Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof
2.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff . Excellent location with excellent view of the river and the old town ."
United Kingdom
Anushka
The price is Rp2.859.639
Rp3.124.557 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Limmathof

2. Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,457 reviews)
"This is great and modern hotel in the best location in Zurich."
United States
Hajrudin
The price is Rp5.130.300
Rp5.481.589 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

3. Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room with a great breakfast available. Staff was excellent!"
United States
Joi
The price is Rp2.988.670
Rp3.258.467 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

4. Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel
2.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location walking distance to the old town."
United States
Shohreh
The price is Rp2.681.986
Rp2.783.981 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Saint Georges Hotel

5. Locke Am Platz Zurich

Locke Am Platz Zurich
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
"Great staff , excellent location We definitely would come back"
United States
Reda
The price is Rp2.902.665
Rp3.169.194 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Locke Am Platz Zurich

6. citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,186 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a central location. Staff were welcoming and helpful and the room was really comfy and clean. Breakfast had all the essentials and the coffee was good. I would stay again if in the area."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is Rp4.085.232
Rp4.396.699 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
citizenM Zürich

7. Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (770 reviews)
"Great place to stay at. Good location and staff was very friendly"
United States
ELISEO
The price is Rp3.386.442
Rp3.671.355 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Alexander

8. ibis Styles Zurich City Center

ibis Styles Zurich City Center
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very basic hotel. Good for one night stay."
United States
Rucha
The price is Rp3.418.694
Rp3.704.832 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Styles Zurich City Center

9. Hotel Scheuble

Hotel Scheuble
3.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,540 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is Rp4.058.312
Rp4.368.756 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Scheuble

10. Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean modern room in great location for first timers to Switzerland!"
Australia
Athanasia
The price is Rp3.590.786
Rp3.883.378 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motel One Zürich
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Discover cheap things to do in Zürich

Zürich, the cultural heart of Switzerland, offers a range of budget-friendly experiences that won't break the bank. Start your adventure at the picturesque Lake Zürich, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade or a scenic boat ride—both of which are free or very affordable. Don't miss the vibrant Altstadt (Old Town), where cobbled streets are lined with charming shops and cafes; wandering through is a delightful way to soak up the city's history without spending a franc. For art lovers, the Kunsthaus Zürich offers impressive collections, and on Wednesdays, entry is free, making it a perfect opportunity to explore Swiss art. If you're travelling with children, the Zürich Zoo is an excellent choice, and they often have discounts for families, allowing you to enjoy a day of wildlife experiences. Lastly, treat your taste buds to delicious street food at the many stalls dotted around the city, where you can sample local specialities without overindulging your wallet. For budget accommodation, consider staying in the trendy district of Kreis 4, which is known for its lively atmosphere and nearby public transport. This area not only provides affordable hotel options but also features diverse bars and eateries that cater to all tastes, ensuring that your family enjoys both comfort and convenience while exploring this beautiful city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zürich like for travellers on a budget?
Zürich offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Polybahn Funicular, Swiss National Museum and Central Library Zurich.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Zürich?
Based on reviews, Hotel Limmathof is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Montana Zürich and Youth Hostel Zurich.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Zürich?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Zürich that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zürich?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zürich, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Zürich is 1158 mm.
What is there to see and do in Zürich?
Zürich attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Swiss National Museum and Zurich Toy Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Flussbad Oberer Letten.
How can I get to Zürich and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Zürich is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), situated 5.2 mi (8.4 km) away. You can access metro transport at Bahnhofquai-HB Station, Zürich Center S-Bahn and Central Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station), Zürich Central Station or Zürich Limmatquai Station.

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