Zurich West
Travel Guide
Visit Zurich West
Where to stay in Zurich West
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.
Enge
Travelers 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.
District 4
If you're spending time in District 4, check out sights like Helvetia Square or Starkart Urban Art Gallery and hop on the metro to see more the city at Backeranlage Tram Stop or Guterbahnhof Tram Stop.
Hard
When in Hard and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Maag Halle or Letzigrund Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hardplatz Tram Stop or Zürich Hardbrücke S-Bahn.
Sihlfeld
When in Sihlfeld and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Letzigrund Stadium or Maag Halle and hop on the metro to see more the city at Zypressenstrasse Tram Stop or Talwiesenstrasse Tram Stop.
Wiedikon
Well-liked for its shopping, coffeehouses, and spas, there's plenty to explore in Wiedikon. Attractions like Sihlcity is a major draw, and you can hop on the metro at Friesenberg S-Bahn or Schweighof S-Bahn to see more of the city.
Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich
"Lovely, knowledgeable staff at the front desk and a nice quiet location within walking distance of the tram. The bedroom was clean and tidy with modern facilities. The bed frame could have been a bit sturdier as it moved around slightly, but the movable tray attached to the bed was really useful. ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Saint Georges Hotel
"My daughter and I really liked this little hotel on the outskirts, less busy and charming area of Zurich. The room is on thr smaller side but super efficient and feels spacious because of the high ceiling. We loved the layout of the room. We could easily get ready without being in each other's way. ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
The Home Hotel
"Lovely hotel. Spacious and clean room, friendly staff, very easy transport (next to the tram stop)."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
City Pop 2Night Zürich City - Self check-in
"While the room was considered well equipped, there were essential items missing in the room as a hotel rental. There were NO face cloths, no shelves or hooks in the bathroom. There were only 2 cloth hangers. No cleaning or replacing towels for a 4 day stay (even it is what was advertised). Why can't ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
"Beware of bug infestation!!! The entire bed, bed frame had many many bugs that came out at night. It got so bad we couldn’t sleep and had to pretty much leave in the middle of the night. We sent photos and messages via WhatsApp throughout the night to management, which obviously we don’t expect them ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
LivingTown Lofts Zurich
"This was a short stay. Though the online registration didn't work until I called, they helped me promptly and it was fine. Everything else was great. Make sure you have a working phone, you mustuse it at several stages to get to your room."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Popular places to visit
Letzigrund Stadium
Catch an event at Letzigrund Stadium during your trip to Zürich. Experience the live music and theater scene in this vibrant area.
Uetliberg
From the lofty heights of this mountain look down on the rooftops and spires of Zurich. On a clear day you might even see the Swiss Alps.
FIFA World Football Museum
For fans of the world’s number one sport, this spot is a highlight. Follow a timeline since the first sports event in 1930.
Sihlcity
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sihlcity during your visit to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.
Museum Rietberg
Visit an elegant art museum where you will see a vast collection of international art spanning numerous centuries, cultures and countries.
Bahnhofstrasse
This is one of the world’s most exclusive retail strips. Even if you can’t afford the price tags, it’s worth a browse for the window-shopping alone.
