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Best Zürich hostels with breakfast

Among the 38 hostels in Zürich, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hotel Alexander - Zürich
8.6 286 reviews

Hotel Alexander

hostel, Zurich
Hotel Alexander, a well-regarded hostel in Zurich's city centre, offers convenient access to local attractions with major sights within walking distance.
This family-friendly accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, and can arrange airport transportation, alongside services such as express check-in/check-out and ticket assistance for tours.
Townhouse Boutique Hotel - Zürich
8.5 3121 reviews

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

hotel, Zurich
The Townhouse Boutique Hotel enjoys a prime location near Zurich Hauptbahnhof, a short walk from Bahnhofstrasse, offering easy access to Zurich Airport via a 15-minute train journey.
This 3-star establishment provides 1-bedroom suites with Sleepeezee beds, Molton Brown toiletries, a 32" LCD TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi, plus an on-site Palette restaurant serving breakfast and a convenient location near numerous shops and attractions.
Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity - Zürich
8.2 10731 reviews

Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity

hostel, Zurich
The Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity is located 3.2km from the Museum Rietberg and a short distance from the Fraumünster and Grossmünster, making it a convenient base for exploring Zurich's cultural attractions. The hotel has a very good user rating, with good location and cleanliness ratings.
The hotel features a shared lounge, terrace and bar, encouraging interaction and creating a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast and practical amenities include a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi and parking.
Youth Hostel Zurich - Zürich
No reviews

Youth Hostel Zurich

hostel, Zurich
Hostel. This accommodation is based in Zurich.
Services and facilities: an elevator, an access for persons with reduced mobility and free parking. This is a pet-friendly accommodation!

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Youth Hostel Zurich - Zürich
No reviews

Youth Hostel Zurich

hostel, Zurich
Hostel. This accommodation is based in Zurich.
Services and facilities: an elevator, an access for persons with reduced mobility and free parking. This is a pet-friendly accommodation!
Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity - Zürich
8.2 10731 reviews

Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity

hostel, Zurich
The Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity is located 3.2km from the Museum Rietberg and a short distance from the Fraumünster and Grossmünster, making it a convenient base for exploring Zurich's cultural attractions. The hotel has a very good user rating, with good location and cleanliness ratings.
The hotel features a shared lounge, terrace and bar, encouraging interaction and creating a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast and practical amenities include a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi and parking.
Hotel Alexander - Zürich
8.6 286 reviews

Hotel Alexander

hostel, Zurich
Hotel Alexander, a well-regarded hostel in Zurich's city centre, offers convenient access to local attractions with major sights within walking distance.
This family-friendly accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, and can arrange airport transportation, alongside services such as express check-in/check-out and ticket assistance for tours.
Viktoria Budget Hostel - Zürich
7.9 28 reviews

Viktoria Budget Hostel

hostel, Zurich
Viktoria Budget Hostel is located in Zurich, 11 kilometres from Zurich Airport and 5 kilometres from the Swiss National Museum.
This adults-only accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, a common kitchen, and relaxation areas, with proximity to a skating rink and diving opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Zürich

  • What are the top social spots in Zurich for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'The Old Man' pub in the Niederdorf district is a popular spot for backpackers. The 'Barfussbar' in the Langstrasse area is another great option, known for its laid-back atmosphere and cheap drinks. The 'Bar 21' in the Kreis 4 district is a local favourite for its lively atmosphere and mix of locals and travellers.
  • What are the best hostels in Zürich?

    Among the hostels in Zürich, Oldtown Hostel Otter, Zurich Youth Hostel and Viktoria Budget Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Zurich?

    When booking a hostel, check the location and the amenities offered. Some hostels in Zürich are located outside the city centre, which may require you to take public transport. Most hostels offer free Wi-Fi and breakfast, but it's always good to check.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Zürich?

    The best hostel with a pool in Zürich is Zurich Youth Hostel.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Zurich?

    The best time to visit Zürich is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer (June-August) can be hot and expensive, while winter (December-February) is cold and snowy, but offers the chance to enjoy the Christmas markets.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Zürich?

    Oldtown Hostel Otter and Zurich Youth Hostel are the best hostels for families and kids in Zürich.

  • Where in Zurich can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are the Niederdorf district, close to the Old Town and the Limmat River, and the Langstrasse area, known for its nightlife and alternative scene. The Kreis 4 district is also a good option, offering a more local feel and easy access to public transport.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Zürich?

  • What are the best hostels with parking in Zürich?

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Best Zürich hostels with air conditioning

Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle - Zürich
8.6 5164 reviews

Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle

hotel, Zurich
The Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle is located in the heart of Zurich's financial district, just a short walk from the main train station and the famous Bahnhofstrasse. It is a 3-star hotel with a very good user rating. This hotel is a popular choice for travellers who want to be in the heart of the action.
The rooms are individually designed and offer a cosy and personalised experience. The hotel has a restaurant, bar, and garden, and offers amenities like air conditioning, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy boat rides on the nearby Limmat River or Lake Zurich, offering stunning views of the city.
Townhouse Boutique Hotel - Zürich
8.5 3121 reviews

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

hotel, Zurich
The Townhouse Boutique Hotel enjoys a prime location near Zurich Hauptbahnhof, a short walk from Bahnhofstrasse, offering easy access to Zurich Airport via a 15-minute train journey.
This 3-star establishment provides 1-bedroom suites with Sleepeezee beds, Molton Brown toiletries, a 32" LCD TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi, plus an on-site Palette restaurant serving breakfast and a convenient location near numerous shops and attractions.
Viktoria Budget Hostel - Zürich
No reviews

Viktoria Budget Hostel

hostel, Zurich
Viktoria Budget Hostel in Zurich is located approximately 5 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to attractions such as Helvetia Square, the Swiss National Museum, and SIX Swiss Exchange.
This budget accommodation provides guests with a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and laundry services, with a check-out time of 10:00.
Hotel Alexander - Zürich
8.6 286 reviews

Hotel Alexander

hostel, Zurich
Hotel Alexander, a well-regarded hostel in Zurich's city centre, offers convenient access to local attractions with major sights within walking distance.
This family-friendly accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, and can arrange airport transportation, alongside services such as express check-in/check-out and ticket assistance for tours.

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Best Zürich hostels with laundry available

Viktoria Budget Hostel - Zürich
7.9 28 reviews

Viktoria Budget Hostel

hostel, Zurich
Viktoria Budget Hostel is located in Zurich, 11 kilometres from Zurich Airport and 5 kilometres from the Swiss National Museum.
This adults-only accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, a common kitchen, and relaxation areas, with proximity to a skating rink and diving opportunities.
Viktoria Budget Hostel - Zürich
No reviews

Viktoria Budget Hostel

hostel, Zurich
Viktoria Budget Hostel in Zurich is located approximately 5 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to attractions such as Helvetia Square, the Swiss National Museum, and SIX Swiss Exchange.
This budget accommodation provides guests with a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and laundry services, with a check-out time of 10:00.
Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity - Zürich
8.2 10731 reviews

Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity

hostel, Zurich
The Meininger Hotel Zürich Greencity is located 3.2km from the Museum Rietberg and a short distance from the Fraumünster and Grossmünster, making it a convenient base for exploring Zurich's cultural attractions. The hotel has a very good user rating, with good location and cleanliness ratings.
The hotel features a shared lounge, terrace and bar, encouraging interaction and creating a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast and practical amenities include a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi and parking.
Viktoria Budget Hostel - Zürich
8.2 2675 reviews

Viktoria Budget Hostel

hostel, Zurich
Viktoria Budget Hostel is located in a suburban area of Zurich, approximately 5-6 kilometres from Zurich Hauptbahnhof (main train station), the Swiss National Museum, and ETH Zurich.
This adults-only guesthouse offers a single bedroom with one bathroom, a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden and terrace; free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
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