Schwamendingen Travel Guide
Zürich
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Popular places to visit
Bahnhofstrasse
You can do some window-shopping at Bahnhofstrasse during your visit to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Zoo Zurich
Why not meet the animals who call Zoo Zurich home during your holiday in Zürich? Attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.
Letzigrund Stadium
Catch an event at Letzigrund Stadium during your trip to Zürich. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Swiss National Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Swiss National Museum during your travels in Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Zurich Town Hall
After visiting Zurich Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.
ETH Zurich
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at ETH Zurich during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Schwamendingen
Ruby Mimi Zurich
The rooms are fully sound proofed to account for their vibrant night life scene downstairs. You are unlikely to find a hotel with a wider array of amenities, though maybe not the amenities you typically associate with hotels. It has great city views, and small but luxurious rooms. The location is ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport
Excellent
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hotel Scheuble
The hotel is in a great location, close to restaurant, shops and all of the sights. Rooms are clean and a good size, with relatively comfortable beds. We were only in Zurich for one evening before flying home and this was a great hotel selection. You’re close to the train station (700 m), although ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Central Plaza Hotel
Property is centrally located. Across the street from the main train station and across the street from old town. Room was small but very clean and a modern bathroom. Staff was very friendly and engaging.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
Train was close and there's a lot of grocery stores nearby.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle
Good hotel. Nice restaurant. Perfect for the airport
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schwamendingen
Oberstrass
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Oberstrass. Spend some time visiting top spots like Rigiblick Funicular, and catch the metro at Langmauerstrasse Tram Stop or Letzistrasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Oerlikon
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Oerlikon. Top attractions like Halle 622 and MFO-Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Sternen Oerlikon Tram Stop or Oerlikon Station Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Unterstrass
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Unterstrass. Spend some time visiting top spots like Flussbad Oberer Letten, and catch the metro at Schaffhauserplatz Tram Stop or Guggachstrasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Hottingen
Noted for its shopping and spas, there's plenty to explore in Hottingen. Top attractions like Dolder Sports and Kulturama Museum of Mankind are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dolderbahn S-Bahn or Titlisstrasse S-Bahn to see more of the city.
Zurich North
Noted for its live music and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Zurich North. Top attractions like MFO-Park and Halle 622 are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bad Allenmoos Tram Stop or Regensbergbrucke Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Niederdorf
Visitors often come to Niederdorf for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Central Library Zurich and Polybahn Funicular. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station.
