Hotels in Zürich

Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland, has a history that goes all the way back to 15BC, when it was founded by the Romans, and is a leading global city and one of the world's largest financial centers. Well known for its banking, museums, art galleries, and theaters, Zurich has been named the city with the best quality of life in the world as well as the wealthiest city in Europe. Zurich hotels offer a variety of options to suit every taste and budget, and guests can partake in a variety of activities on ski resorts, steamship cruises, and amazing festival grounds.

Zurich Quick Picks and Tips

Conventions

Zurich plays host to a variety of conventions, including the Congress of the International Federation of Landscape Architects, and the Congress of the Young Women Christian Association. The most popular convention center is the Exhibition Center Convention Center.

Dining

Zurich is famous for its chocolates, sausages, Zurigschnatzlets, and Rosti. Join the glitterati at the most famous restaurant in Switzerland, Kronenhalle.

Major Point of Interest

The annual Street parade is the biggest open air techno rave in Europe, held annually on the second Saturday of August. Join over a million partygoers who party until the next day as mobile sound systems drive from Utoquai and end at Hafen Enge.

Shopping

Go shopping in Bahnhofstrasse, one of the most exclusive and expensive shopping streets in the world, where you can get almost anything you want, or visit Teuscher an upscale confiserie that specializes in truffles.

Sports

Zurich hotel guest should attend the Weltklasse Zurich, a prestigious one-day athletics meet held annually at the Letzigrund Stadium.