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2-star hotels in Zürich

Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur

Lagerplatz 4, Winterthur, ZH

$79

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 30 - Jul 1

9.2/10 Wonderful! (84 reviews)

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Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Zürich

If you're looking to travel to Zürich on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $79. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $228. Staying a short amount of time in Zürich is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Zürich, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
When booking cheap hotel rooms in Zürich, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Zürich, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Zürich Cheap Hotels information

Cheap Hotels in Zürich	14
Highest price	$228
Cheapest price	$79
Number of guest reviews	4,868
Total number of hotels in Zürich	1,011

Frequently asked questions

What is Zürich like for travelers on a budget?

Zürich has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Bahnhofstrasse, Paradeplatz, and Fraumuenster.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Zürich?

Based on reviews, Hotel Limmathof is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a restaurant. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Montana Zürich and Holiday Inn Express Zurich Airport, an IHG Hotel.

How many inexpensive hotels will I be able to find in Zürich?

Expedia has 14 hotels in Zürich that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Zürich?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zürich, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Zürich is 46 inches.

What is there to see and do in Zürich?

Zürich draws tourists with its lakeside setting and biking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Lindenhof, or enjoy the outdoors at Lakeside Promenade and Belvoir Park.

How can I get to Zürich and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Zürich is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), situated 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Altenrhein (ACH-St. Gallen - Altenrhein), which is 48 mi (77.3 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Paradeplatz Tram Stop, Borsenstrasse Tram Stop, and Helmhaus Tram Stop.