Zürich vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Zürich?

  Zürich experiences a temperate climate. In summer (June to August), temperatures average 70-75°F (21-24°C). During winter (December to February), it can be quite cold with temperatures around 30-35°F (-1 to 2°C), perfect for winter activities like ice-skating or visiting Christmas markets.

• What are some of the best things to do in Zürich?

  Visitors frequently explore Old Town's cobbled streets, visit the grand Grossmünster Church, or enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Zürich. Hiking up to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic city views is also often recommended.

• What is the best time of year to visit Zürich?

  The most popular time to visit Zürich usually falls between June and August, during the summer season. During this time, you can explore events like the Zürich Festival, featuring theatre, music, and art, and the Street Parade, one of the largest techno parades in the world.

• What are the best places to stay in Zürich?

  Old Town (Altstadt) is a popular area to stay for its charming architecture and proximity to historic sites. Enge and Seefeld are known for their lake views and tranquil vibe, while West Zürich is recognized for its modern lofts and trendy dining spots.

• What are the best places to visit in Zürich?

  Zürich has many popular places to explore. The Old Town (Altstadt) is full of history and charm, while Lake Zürich and the Zürich Zoo are great for nature lovers. For art enthusiasts, the Kunsthaus Zürich and the Swiss National Museum are not to be missed.

• What are some hiking trails in Zürich?

  Zürich has scenic hiking trails. The Planet Trail, which runs from Uetliberg to Felsenegg, and the Zürichberg Trail, which provides stunning city and lake views, are often recommended. For a more relaxed hike, try the trails around Lake Zürich.

• What are some family activities to do in Zürich?

  Families can explore the Zürich Zoo, home to over 2,200 animals, or have fun at the Swiss Museum of Transport. They may also enjoy a boat ride on Lake Zürich or visit the Toy Museum to discover centuries of play history.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Zürich?

  Popular day trips from Zürich include visiting the medieval town of Rapperswil, exploring the Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe, or taking a scenic train ride to the mountain towns of Lucerne or Interlaken.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Zürich?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Zürich. From over 3,560 apartment rentals to over 130 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Zürich?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,730 vacation rentals in Zürich featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.