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Where to stay in Canton of Zurich
This guide covers 3 destinations in Canton of Zurich, a first-level administrative division of Switzerland, with 264 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Zurich and Winterthur. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Zürich Airport (ZRH).
- Destinations in this guide
- 3
- Places to stay
- 264
- Main airport
- ZRHZürich Airport
- Currency
- CHFSwiss franc
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich
Destinations
Destinations in Canton of Zurich
Every destination in this guide in Canton of Zurich, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich | 452,421 | 154 | ZRH · 9 km |
| Glattbrugg | 61 | ZRH · 3 km | |
| Winterthur | 120,376 | 49 | ZRH · 14 km |
Where to stay
The best-rated places to stay in Canton of Zurich
3 places to stay in Canton of Zurich with a published guest score, ordered by that score as each operator publishes it, weighted by the number of reviews so a handful of perfect scores does not outrank thousands of very good ones. Each links to its own website.
| # | Place to stay | Where | Rooms | Guest score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotel Alden Splügenschloss Zürich - Leonardo Limited Edition hotel | Zurich | 22 | 94/100 988 reviews |
| 2 | Leonardo Hotel Zurich Airport hotel | Zurich | 116 | 89/100 9,331 reviews |
| 3 | Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich hotel | Zurich | 68 | 81/100 3,588 reviews |
Where to stay
More hotels in Canton of Zurich
242 hotels in Canton of Zurich recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
When to go
Best time to visit Canton of Zurich
From the climate of 3 destinations in Canton of Zurich with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 3 | 3 °C | 64 mm |
| February | 0 of 3 | 4 °C | 62 mm |
| March | 0 of 3 | 9 °C | 70 mm |
| April | 0 of 3 | 14 °C | 83 mm |
| May | 0 of 3 | 17 °C | 130 mm |
| June | 0 of 3 | 21 °C | 143 mm |
| July | 0 of 3 | 23 °C | 145 mm |
| August | 0 of 3 | 23 °C | 146 mm |
| September | 0 of 3 | 18 °C | 106 mm |
| October | 0 of 3 | 13 °C | 90 mm |
| November | 0 of 3 | 7 °C | 83 mm |
| December | 0 of 3 | 4 °C | 80 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Canton of Zurich
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Canton of Zurich name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
Good to know
Public holidays in Canton of Zurich, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: OpenHolidays API (ODbL).
Nationwide in Switzerland
Regional holidays observed in Canton of Zurich
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.