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Youth Hostel Zurich
Property amenity

Youth Hostel Zurich

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458)
"Excellent breakfast, friendly staff good price location is slightly out but can get regular trams every 10 mins to city centre within 20 mins reach. Very quiet location."
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Youth Hostel Zurich
Stay2Night Hostel
Private kitchen

Stay2Night Hostel

1.0 star property
4.4 out of 10, (45)
"When I entered shared room I had to stop and turn away...It was stinky,noisy with snooring men in very unsafe part of the City...never again...yes I did not slept there after all..and lost money on top of basic pay..for late check in...our train was late."
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Stay2Night Hostel
Hard Hostel Zürich
Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom (7)

Hard Hostel Zürich

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"A simple and cozy accommodation with very polite owner."
Hard Hostel Zürich
Budget Youth Hostel
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Budget Youth Hostel

1.5 star property
4.8 out of 10, (8)
"Had me sleeping on a fold out futon in the dining room. 1 shower in the whole building as far as I saw, and the light was burned out. Seriously avoid this place. Also miles from anything remotely worth seeing."
Budget Youth Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Zürich

Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
Superior Studio, Multiple Beds, Terrace (3 Guests)

Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (238)
"Wish that there’s an international outlet in the room, I know Europe has different outlet from other countries like US."
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Aparthotel Adagio Zurich Center
INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
Comfort Studio (Studio)

INSIDE FIVE City Apartments

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (334)
"It's a small apartment with all the facilities and amenities. we were able to prepare own food to our taste after many days of travel. convenient location (walking distance) to Zurich central train station. "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
INSIDE FIVE City Apartments
Lamira Serviced Apartments
Superior Apartment

Lamira Serviced Apartments

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Lamira Serviced apartments was wonderful it was like a suite with a kitchenette. The only recomendation is to add a microwave. There is a lovely balcony with a view of a river. A train stop, convenience store and coffee shops were within walking distance. I was in conract for towels and the check out via email. I highly recommend and would like to esppecially mention Vanessa's warm welcome!"
Lamira Serviced Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Zürich?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and live music venues.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Zürich?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Youth Hostel Zurich - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Morgental Tram Stop and Wollishofen Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with free WiFi, towels and desks. Stay2Night Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Helvetiaplatz Tram Stop and Backeranlage Tram Stop. You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this property. Hard Hostel Zürich - 2-minute walk from Albisriederplatz Tram Stop for easy access to public transport. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. Rooms come with free WiFi, towels and showers. Budget Youth Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Meierhofplatz Tram Stop and Schwert Tram Stop. Property features include free WiFi. You’ll find free WiFi, showers and desks in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Zürich?
If you’re searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Zürich, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zürich?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Zürich is 1158 mm.
What is there to see and do in Zürich?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Zürich. Get out into nature with places such as Lindenhof, Lakeside Promenade and Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Swiss National Museum, Kunsthaus Zurich and Tonhalle Zurich. Visit landmarks such as Zürich Opera House, Charles Tower and Zunfthaus Zur Meisen.
What's the best way to get to and around Zürich while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Zürich in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Zurich Airport (ZRH), located 5.2 mi (8.4 km) away from the city centre. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Bahnhofquai-HB Station, Zürich Center S-Bahn and Central Tram Stop. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station), Zürich Central Station or Zürich Limmatquai Station.