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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, (1,441 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean room, great bars and restaurant"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$7,130
NT$7,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Locke Am Platz Zurich

Locke Am Platz Zurich
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
"Convenient location, great staff, nice spacious rooms."
United States
Casey
The price is NT$5,402
NT$5,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Locke Am Platz Zurich

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly from the moment we arrived. The rooms were clean, fresh and modern. Very good location, near to the tram and bus stops"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NT$6,069
NT$6,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Top location and very roomy."
Australia
Wanpeng
The price is NT$7,482
NT$8,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Townhouse Boutique Hotel

citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,189 reviews)
"good hotel and clean"
United Kingdom
Tsuyoshi
The price is NT$7,678
NT$8,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
citizenM Zürich

Fred Hotel Hauptbahnhof

Fred Hotel Hauptbahnhof
3.5 star property
Zürich Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"perfect location, very friendly staff"
Singapore
Xiaolin
The price is NT$9,067
NT$9,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Fred Hotel Hauptbahnhof

Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Super location. Nice and clean hotel."
United States
Sara
The price is NT$6,443
NT$6,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Motel One Zürich

Saint Georges Hotel

Saint Georges Hotel
2.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location walking distance to the old town."
United States
Shohreh
The price is NT$5,942
NT$6,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Saint Georges Hotel

Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,060 reviews)
"Good location, quiet, clean, great front desk staff, decent breakfast, our room was small though."
United States
Anna Katrina
The price is NT$7,118
NT$7,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Bristol Hotel

Hotel Stoller

Hotel Stoller
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (546 reviews)
"Good location near hardbrucke station, clean well-equipped room and good service."
Canada
Ramesh
The price is NT$4,205
NT$4,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hotel Stoller
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Discover cheap things to do in Zürich

Zürich, the largest city in Switzerland, offers a wealth of experiences that budget-conscious travelers can enjoy without sacrificing quality. Stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Zürich, where you can take a leisurely walk or a relaxing picnic in one of the numerous parks—both free activities that provide stunning views of the Alps. The Old Town (Altstadt) is a charming area filled with narrow, cobbled streets, where you can explore historical sites like the Grossmünster and visit quirky shops and cafes. For art lovers, the Kunsthaus Zürich has free entry to its collection on Wednesdays, showcasing works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. Don’t miss the vibrant Lindenhof hill, a peaceful green space overlooking the city, perfect for a picnic or a family game of frisbee. For accommodations, consider staying in the affordable neighborhoods of Zürich West or the trendy Kreis 4, where you'll find budget hotels that offer modern comforts and easy access to public transport. This area is buzzing with local eateries and vibrant nightlife, making it easy to enjoy dining out without breaking the bank. With a little planning, families can find excellent deals that cater to their needs while exploring all that this beautiful city has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Zürich

Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Zürich will find several excellent options that combine comfort and affordability. Each hotel provides essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere without breaking the bank.

Motel One Zürich

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking a stylish yet budget-friendly stay, Motel One Zürich is an excellent choice. With a solid review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers modern amenities including complimentary WiFi and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a daily housekeeping service ensuring a clean and comfortable environment throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include convenient nearby parking options, air conditioning for a pleasant atmosphere, and a breakfast service that caters to children. The hotel is also close to local attractions, providing guests with easy access to explore the vibrant Zürich Center while enjoying budget-friendly pricing.
  • Neighborhood: Zürich Center
  • Nearby attractions: Bahnhofstrasse - 0.33 miles, FIFA World Football Museum - 0.5 miles, Paradeplatz - 0.55 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zürich like for travelers on a budget?
Zürich offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Polybahn Funicular, Swiss National Museum, and Central Library Zurich.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Zürich?
Based on reviews, Hotel Limmathof is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a restaurant. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Montana Zürich and Youth Hostel Zurich.
How many budget hotels are there 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, and keep 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 temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Zürich is 46 inches.
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 make time for sights and activities 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 Lakeside Promenade.
How can I get to Zürich and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Zürich is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) away from the center in Zurich Airport (ZRH). Take advantage of metro transit at Bahnhofquai-HB Station, Zürich Center S-Bahn, and Central Tram Stop. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station), Zürich Central Station, or Zürich Limmatquai Station.

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