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Hostels in City Centre, Zurich

7 hostels available. Prices start from $29 for a dorm bed.

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Oldtown Hostel Otter

Hochschulen
Free Breakfast
Distance to City Centre: 0.4 km / 0.2 miles
Solo Traveller

"…The staff is friendly, and the breakfast was decent. The price is high compared to the rest of Switzerland, but that is true for Zurich overall. Stay here if you dont want any sleep and a cold

from $28.37
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Distance to City Centre: 0.5 km / 0.3 miles

"…Parking is not available. Free WiFi. Please contact this property and inform them of your expected arrival time. Reception opening hours 14:00-22:00 Check-in from 14:00-22:00 Check-out at

from $32.73
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Distance to City Centre: 0.9 km / 0.5 miles

3 Strehlgasse

from $32.43

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Distance to City Centre: 2.2 km / 1 miles
Party Hostel

"…This means more time to explore the city and make the most of your stay at Stay2Night City Center Hostel. Stay2Night Hostel Policy and Condition: Cancellation Policy: 1 day before arrival. In

from $25.66
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Youth Hostel

District 2
Free Breakfast
Distance to City Centre: 2.7 km / 2 miles
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelGroups (10+ people)

"…i particularly liked their quilted blankets! i've travelled around asia and north america, and i must say this is the most luxurious hostel in which i've ever lived. Awesome place great food and

from $31.89
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Cheapest
Distance to City Centre: 5.2 km / 3 miles
Party Hostel

"Clean and spacious - About 4k from train station and uphill but a beautiful place and attentive owners." …175 Ackersteinstrasse

from $27.09
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#1 Top Rated
Distance to City Centre: 9.6 km / 6 miles
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…The Community Space at Alpine Garden is maximized to create a warm and cozy vibe to connect with like-minded people. Co-Working places can be used around the Community Space, while enjoying a great

from $36.47

Hotels in Zurich

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Distance to City Centre: 0.3 km / 0.2 miles
Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

Dufourstrasse 5

from $138.10
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Hotel Altstadt

Free Breakfast
Distance to City Centre: 0.5 km / 0.3 miles
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…City Tax p.p./night CHF 2.50" …"…3. Turn left to stay on Bahnhofplatz 210 m 4. Turn right onto Bahnhofquai 99 m 5. Turn left toward Bahnhofquai 8 m 6. Turn right onto Bahnhofquai 180 m 7.

from $140.06
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Distance to City Centre: 0.9 km / 0.5 miles
Adventure HostelsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

Rosengasse 10, Am Hirschenplatz

from $117.93
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Distance to City Centre: 0.9 km / 0.6 miles
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"…Taxes not included - City Tax: CHF 2.50 per person and night Breakfast not included. Reception hours 10:00 to 12:00 and 15:00 to 18:00." …"…Walking 5-10 minutes from the train station. Cross

from $70.57
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Distance to City Centre: 1.1 km / 0.7 miles
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"…I didn't find the service very friendly, and our room was an hour late when we arrived. My biggest complaint of this place, however, has to be that there was hair on the sheets and pillow case when

from $77.22
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Hotel Limmathof

Free Breakfast
Distance to City Centre: 1.2 km / 0.7 miles
Family-Friendly Hostel

"…A historic house, in which businesspeople and tourists feel at home the very first minute of their stay. Hotel Limmathof offers conveniences to suit all your needs: Bath/shower/WC telefone

from $70.21
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Distance to City Centre: 1.4 km / 0.9 miles

Stampfenbachstrasse 26

from $73.28
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Hotel Bristol

Free Breakfast
Distance to City Centre: 1.5 km / 0.9 miles
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…The WIFI is free of charge throughout the property. There are single, double, twin, triple and quad rooms available which are all clean and comfortable. Children over 2 and less than 12 will be

from $77.21
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Distance to City Centre: 3.6 km / 2 miles
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"Welcome to MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity: Located in the dynamic and eco-conscious Greencity district, MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and

from $26.35
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Distance to City Centre: 3.8 km / 2 miles

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Hostels in Zurich City Center

Zurich City Center is the beating heart of Switzerland's largest city, blending historic charm with modern vibrancy. For budget travelers and backpackers, staying in hostels in Zurich City Center means immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry while staying close to its main attractions. This district's timeless appeal offers a unique experience that remains constant regardless of the season or trend.

Timeless Landmarks in Zurich City Center

Zurich City Center boasts several iconic landmarks that have defined the city for generations. The Bahnhofstrasse is one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets, but it’s also a beautiful place to stroll and admire its grand architecture. Just a short walk away, the Old Town (Altstadt) reveals narrow medieval streets and charming squares, including the historic Grossmünster and Frauenmünster churches.

Another gem is the Lindenhof Hill, offering panoramic views of the city and the Limmat River. This peaceful spot is perfect for a break from exploring the bustling streets below. Additionally, the Zurich Lake is ideal for a leisurely walk or boat ride, providing a serene escape within the city.

Getting Around Zurich City Center

Getting around Zurich City Center is straightforward, thanks to its efficient public transportation system. The Zurich Tram Network is well-connected, with trams running frequently throughout the district. Key tram stops like HB (Hauptbahnhof) and Paradeplatz place you right in the center of the action.

The Zurich Hauptbahnhof (HB) is the main train station and a central hub for both local and international travel. From here, you can easily access other parts of the city and beyond. The Zurich Bus System complements the tram network, providing additional connectivity across the district.

Amenities in Zurich City Center

Hostels in Zurich City Center are well-equipped to cater to budget travelers. Many offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, comfortable communal spaces, and well-equipped kitchens. The district is home to numerous affordable eateries and cafes, where you can enjoy everything from Swiss specialties to international cuisine.

For everyday needs, you'll find grocery stores, pharmacies, and laundromats throughout the area. The Zurich Central Library is a quiet spot for reading or working, and the Zurich Zoo provides a family-friendly option for a day out. Additionally, the Swiss National Museum offers insights into the country’s history and culture.

Cultural Highlights and Tips

Zurich City Center is a cultural hotspot with a rich heritage. Explore the local art scene at the Zurich Kunsthaus or enjoy classical music performances at the Zurich Opera House. For a more laid-back experience, visit one of the many parks or public squares, such as Rieterpark, where you can enjoy Zurich’s relaxed atmosphere.

Engage with the local culture by attending one of Zurich’s traditional festivals or markets. The Zurich Street Parade and Sechseläuten are two major events that offer a glimpse into the city’s vibrant traditions and community spirit.

Why Stay in Zurich City Center

Choosing to stay in hostels in Zurich City Center offers numerous benefits for travelers:

  • Central Location: Easy access to major landmarks, public transport, and cultural sites.
  • Efficient Transportation: Well-connected tram and bus systems for seamless travel.
  • Rich History: Explore historical streets, churches, and museums.
  • Convenient Amenities: Access to essential services, dining options, and leisure activities.
  • Cultural Experience: Engage with Zurich’s vibrant cultural and traditional events.

Summary

Hostels in Zurich City Center provide a gateway to explore the heart of Switzerland’s largest city. With its rich blend of historical landmarks, efficient transportation, and vibrant cultural scene, this district offers a timeless appeal for budget travelers and backpackers. Whether you're admiring medieval architecture or enjoying the scenic views of Zurich Lake, staying in Zurich City Center ensures an unforgettable and convenient experience.

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