District 5
Zürich
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Popular places to visit
Zoo Zurich
Come face-to-face with rare and exotic animal species, including Amur tigers and snow leopards, which roam in recreations of their natural habitats.
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.
Swiss National Museum
Discover the life of the Swiss people from prehistoric times to the present day while wandering among the rooms of a grandiose riverside castle.
Zürich Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Zürich Opera House during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Lindenhof
This historic quarter is filled with medieval alleyways, Zurich’s finest churches, artisan’s shops and a hilltop featuring Roman ruins and sweeping city views.
Zurich Town Hall
Always receiving attention because it seems to float on a major river, this structure had two predecessors that succumbed to time and climate.
Things to do
Zurich: Unlimited Switzerland Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket
Zurich: FIFA Museum Entry Ticket
Interlaken & Grindelwald Day Trip from Zurich
District 5 Hotel Deals
easyHotel Zurich City Main Station
Checked in using a tablet in the lobby. Very easy! There is no staff present, but we did not have any issues. The room was plain but comfortable. The train station was about a 10 minute walk. Lots of dining options nearby.
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel
Very nice place
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025
25hours Hotel Zurich West
Good
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025
Hotel Montana Zürich
Clean and pleasant! Great breakfast choice. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025
Sheraton Zurich Hotel
Excellent location
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
ibis Zurich City West
Special shout-out to Carlito (receptionist) who was always helpful with a friendly smile. It was refreshing to see this kind of personality. Almirante (breakfast staff) also provided premiere service. She was super attentive to the guests” needs. She kept the breakfast area clean.
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025
Other neighborhoods around District 5
Gewerbeschule
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Gewerbeschule. Spend some time visiting top spots like Markthalle im Viadukt, and catch the metro at Limmatplatz Tram Stop or Quellenstrasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Aussersihl
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Aussersihl. Top attractions like Letzigrund Stadium and Swiss Casinos Zurich are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Guterbahnhof Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Unterstrass
Travelers choose Unterstrass for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Schaffhauserplatz Tram Stop or Guggachstrasse Tram Stop and check out top sights like Flussbad Oberer Letten.
Werd
While you're in Werd, take in top sights like Haus Konstruktiv or Old Botanical Garden, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Werd Tram Stop or Bezirksgebaude Station.
