Altstetten
Zürich
Visit Altstetten
Popular places to visit
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.
Bahnhofstrasse
Looking to spend some serious money or to merely browse; this is one of Europe's most exquisite shopping strips.
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.
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
Zurich Tour with Cruise, Lindt Home of Chocolate + Optional FIFA Museum
Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich
Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Altstetten
Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich
clean room; friendly staff; modern hotel
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Mercure Zürich City
Great friendly staff, and close to train station
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
We stayed there our last night since we had an early flight. There are so many places to eat and shop and only 5 minutes walk to our terminal. It was all indoors and very very convenient. The staff were amazing and very helpful
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Ruby Mimi Zurich
The rooms and staff were wonderful! I loved the location because it’s very close to the main train station in Zurich.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-Airport
Amazing hotel
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel Scheuble
Upon arrival, we got to our double room and I was surprised how small the room was, but it suited our needs as we didn’t plan on spending much time in the room, but rather exploring. The bathroom was nice with a powerful blow dryer! The bed was surprisingly comfortable and I’m typically picky. Be ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Altstetten
Aussersihl
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Aussersihl. Top attractions like Letzigrund Stadium and Swiss Casinos Zurich are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Guterbahnhof Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.
District 4
While you're in District 4, take in top sights like Helvetia Square or Starkart Urban Art Gallery, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Backeranlage Tram Stop or Guterbahnhof 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.
Gewerbeschule
Travellers choose Gewerbeschule for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Limmatplatz Tram Stop or Quellenstrasse Tram Stop and check out top sights like Markthalle im Viadukt.
Enge
Travellers choose Enge for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Enge-Bederstrasse Station or Zurich Enge S-Bahn and check out top sights like FIFA World Football Museum.
Unterstrass
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Unterstrass. Spend some time visiting top spots like Flussbad Oberer Letten, and catch the metro at Schaffhauserplatz Tram Stop or Guggachstrasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.
