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Our top choices for Zürich cheap hotels

1. Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof
2.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,074 reviews)
"Perfect location and service. Excellent breakfast!"
United States
Ivan
The price is RM633
RM692 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Limmathof

2. Hotel Montana Zürich

Hotel Montana Zürich
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet was awesome, excellent selections and well prepared."
United States
Anthony
The price is RM559
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Montana Zürich

3. Swiss Star Oerlikon Lodge

Swiss Star Oerlikon Lodge
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"Good budget place to stay in. "
Canada
Ryan
The price is RM593
RM650 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Swiss Star Oerlikon Lodge

4. ZH Schmidgasse I - Hitrental Apartment

ZH Schmidgasse I - Hitrental Apartment
3.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"It was just ok. We just need an affordable apartment to stay to see the amazing beauty of switzerland"
United States
Sheila
The price is RM680
RM741 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
ZH Schmidgasse I - Hitrental Apartment

5. Youth Hostel Zurich

Youth Hostel Zurich
2.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (619 reviews)
"It was very clean, staff was very friendly!"
United States
Chas
The price is RM899
RM968 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Youth Hostel Zurich

6. Stay2Night Hostel

Stay2Night Hostel
1.0 star property
Zürich Center
4.6 out of 10, (83 reviews)
"Nice hotel to stay"
United States
MELWIN
The price is RM4,153
RM4,395 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Stay2Night Hostel

7. Holiday Inn Express Zurich Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Zurich Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Ruemlang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We stayed overnight and grabbed a quick breakfast before leaving. The room was clean, and the breakfast spread had a great variety of options."
United States
Maria Concepcion Angelica
The price is RM438
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Zurich Airport by IHG

8. DORMERO Hotel Zürich Airport

DORMERO Hotel Zürich Airport
3.0 star property
Glattbrugg
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved this place for the two days we needed it. Very clean and comfortable beds. Close to Airport."
United States
Larynilsa
The price is RM389
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
DORMERO Hotel Zürich Airport

9. IntercityHotel Zurich Airport

IntercityHotel Zurich Airport
4.0 star property
Ruemlang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Convenient location and good food"
United States
Janet
The price is RM481
RM534 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
IntercityHotel Zurich Airport

10. Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur

Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur
2.0 star property
Winterthur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Walkable from station and dining areas"
Canada
Lester
The price is RM380
RM431 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur
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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.

Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse | Self Check-in

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse is an ideal spot for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring guests have what they need for a comfortable stay. The self check-in feature adds a touch of convenience, allowing guests to settle in smoothly upon arrival.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, this hotel offers late check-out options and early check-in, perfect for flexible travel plans. Guests can enjoy the traditional hotel design along with balconies or patios for a breath of fresh air. With a shopping centre on site, guests have easy access to dining and retail options right at their doorstep.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Lindenhof - 1.1 km, Swiss National Museum - 0.8 km, ETH Zurich - 0.3 km

Saint Georges Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Saint Georges Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly option in Zürich Center, with an impressive review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi and toiletries, making it a practical choice for cost-conscious travellers. The hotel also provides free cribs, ensuring families with infants have everything they need during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include nearby parking and a concierge service to help guests navigate the city. A snack bar is available on-site for quick bites, and the hotel is located near beautiful beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls. The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable and tidy environment throughout the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Zürich Center
  • Nearby attractions: Bahnhofstrasse - 1.3 km, FIFA World Football Museum - 1.1 km, Paradeplatz - 1.2 km

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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 Youth Hostel Zurich and Hotel Montana Zürich.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Zürich?
Expedia has 8 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 Kunsthaus Zurich, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Lakeside Promenade.
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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