Oberstrass Travel Guide
Zürich
Visit Oberstrass
Popular places to visit
University of Zurich
Explore the campus of University of Zurich during your stay in Zürich. Experience the live music and museums in this culturally rich 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.
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.
ETH Zurich
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at ETH Zurich during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket
Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich
Rhine Falls & Stein am Rhein Tour
Lucerne & Engelberg Alpine Village Day Trip
Zurich: Swiss National Museum Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Oberstrass
Central Plaza Hotel
"Hotel is located in Old Town Zurich right aross the river from the train station. Room was nice and staff was very helpful. The cost to stay there is high."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Arlette Am Hauptbahnhof Hotel
"Our room was very clean and well maintained. Although small - as are most European hotel rooms - the design was very good. We were thankful that the room had a shower stall and not a bathtub since I am mobility challenged. The bathroom was small as well but, again, well designed. Our room also had ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
"I chose this Radisson Blue hotel for the convenience that is right at the airport. My flight was early in the morning and the fact that I was basically at the airport, gave me a peace of mind I was able to sleep at ease. Besides the hotel is very modern and dandy clean!!!!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
ibis budget Zurich Airport
"We needed somewhere near to the airport for an overnight stay, this property was only 2 tram stops and 4 minutes, perfect! The room, although not overly big was clean and reasonably comfortable. The staff at reception were helpful and efficient. There are however no restaurants nearby, so you would ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
ibis Styles Zurich City Center
"Great staff. Clean rooms."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
"The room was not particularly clean. There were coffee splatters on the wall and dust clumps on the floor. The bathroom sink drained very slowly and the shower didn't drain well either. The airport is farther away than we expected. Dinner in the hotel restaurant was good. The man at reception was ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Oberstrass
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.
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.
Niederdorf
Visitors often come to Niederdorf for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Central Library Zurich and Predigerkirche. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station.
District 2
Lake views, spas and gardens highlight some notable features of District 2. Make a stop by FIFA World Football Museum or Tonhalle Zurich while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Morgental Tram Stop or Butzenstrasse Tram Stop to get around town.
