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Our top choices for Zürich family-friendly hotels

A river with boats and a bridge.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

1. Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Zürich Center

Keep the kids active at this upscale Zürich retreat, where family-friendly amenities meet convenient access to city attractions.

€144

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A wooden outdoor table with a croissant and a cup of coffee.

A hotel with a classic facade, a sign reading "HOTEL ST. GEORGES," and a street view with parked cars and a roundabout.

A bed with white bedding and a blue pillow, a lamp with a patterned shade, and a window with a view of buildings.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with bottles. A chalkboard menu is visible on the wall, and a window provides a view of the outside.

2. Saint Georges Hotel

Zürich Center

Family holidays redefined with cots, beachside location, and cosy amenities that everyone will love in this central retreat.

€136

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A bar with a wooden ceiling, a counter with stools, and shelves of bottles.

A street-side café with outdoor seating and a yellow awning.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a coffee machine, and a blue chair.

A staircase with a sign reading "Welcome to the Hotel California."

3. Hotel California

Old Town Zürich

€145

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, a bar area, and large windows providing views outside.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL CITY ZURICH".

A long, narrow hallway with a striped carpet, flanked by doors on both sides, and illuminated by wall-mounted light fixtures.

4. Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle

Old Town Zürich

€388

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

Two people dining on a rooftop with a cityscape in the background.

A modern interior with a blue upholstered sofa, leather chairs, and a variety of tables and lamps.

A modern living room with wooden flooring, a blue sofa, a brown armchair, and a blue ottoman. There are framed pictures on the wall, a fireplace, and a lamp on a side table.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a patterned wallpaper.

5. Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Old Town Zürich

€247

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A buffet area with various food items and a chalkboard wall with food-related drawings.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bookshelf, and a television.

6. Holiday Inn Zurich - Messe by IHG

Zürich Center

€127

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A restaurant named 'Swiss Chuchi' with outdoor seating on a cobblestone street.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a television, a wooden cabinet, and a skylight.

A multi-story hotel with a ground-floor restaurant, multiple balconies, and a cobblestone street.

A buffet area with wooden paneling, a central column, and a variety of food items displayed on tables.

7. Hotel Adler Zürich

Old Town Zürich

€272

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

An outdoor seating area with a swing set and a covered structure, a building with a sign reading "BUCKHUSER" in the background, and a tree in the foreground.

A view from a window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a table with glasses, a tablet, and bottled water.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city at night.

A spacious dining area with long tables set for multiple guests, surrounded by shelves of bottles and glasses.

8. Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich

Zürich Center

Family-friendly zurich getaway offers indoor play area, games, and free bicycle rentals.

€123

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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A spacious dining area with long tables set for multiple guests, surrounded by shelves of bottles and glasses.

A room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at sunset, a desk with a chair, and a bed.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city at night.

A view from a window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a table with glasses, a tablet, and bottled water.

Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich

Zürich Center

€123

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern indoor pool area with a wooden floor, a large potted monstera plant, and a lounge chair.

A river with boats and a bridge.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Zürich Center

€144

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A bar with a wooden ceiling, a counter with stools, and shelves of bottles.

A restaurant setting with a table set for a meal, including plates of food, a menu, and a drink.

A staircase with a sign reading "Welcome to the Hotel California."

A hotel room with two beds, a large picture of a coastal landscape, and a wooden headboard with integrated lighting.

Hotel California

Old Town Zürich

€145

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A buffet area with various food items and a chalkboard wall with food-related drawings.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bookshelf, and a television.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a coffee maker.

Holiday Inn Zurich - Messe by IHG

Zürich Center

€127

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A wine cellar with wooden shelves, tables, and benches.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a staircase in the background.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a metal railing.

A building with a sign that reads "Hotel Firstchen".

Hotel Hirschen

Old Town Zürich

€164

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A bar area with stools, shelves stocked with bottles, and a coffee machine.

An ibis hotel entrance with a covered entrance, glass doors, and a sign indicating it's located at Zürich Messe-Airport.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a large poster on the wall.

Two people in a modern office setting with a desk, chair, lamp, and a chalkboard with drawings.

ibis Zurich Messe-Airport

Zürich Center

€130

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A buffet bar with various food items, glassware, and bottles.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a seating area, a small table, a glass-enclosed bathroom, and a view of the outside.

A bar area with a patterned backdrop, teal barstools, and hanging paper fans.

ibis Styles Zurich City Center

Zürich Center

€152

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a round table with chairs, and a magazine on the table.

A modern bar area with stools, a refrigerator, and shelves of bottles.

An outdoor patio with red tables and chairs, a pool, and lush greenery.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a small table, a treadmill, and a city view.

25hours Hotel Zurich West

Zürich Center

€203

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a ground-floor restaurant, multiple balconies, and a cobblestone street.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a television, a wooden cabinet, and a skylight.

A restaurant named 'Swiss Chuchi' with outdoor seating on a cobblestone street.

A buffet area with wooden paneling, a central column, and a variety of food items displayed on tables.

Hotel Adler Zürich

Old Town Zürich

€272

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A bar area with a wooden counter, a glass display case with bottles, and a chalkboard menu.

A hotel reception desk with a large vase of flowers, a sign reading "altstadt hotel", and a view into the room area.

A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, and condiments.

Altstadt Hotel

Old Town Zürich

€248

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Zürich

A modern indoor pool area with a wooden floor, a large potted monstera plant, and a lounge chair.

A river with boats and a bridge.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Zürich Center

€144

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A breakfast bar with various food items, a coffee machine, and hanging pendant lights.

A woman in a pink jacket sitting at a wooden bench with a table and a green shelf in a modern, wooden interior space.

A modern building with a flat facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

ibis Zurich City West

Zürich Center

€147

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A bedroom with a bed, two hanging pendant lights, a leather chair, and a floor lamp.

A modern living room with a round coffee table, two armchairs, and a sofa. There is a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items. A painting hangs on the wall above the coffee table.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a bar area with liquor bottles, and a cozy seating arrangement.

A modern interior with wooden paneling, a round table with chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

B2 Hotel Zürich

Zürich Center

€406

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a round table with chairs, and a magazine on the table.

A modern bar area with stools, a refrigerator, and shelves of bottles.

An outdoor patio with red tables and chairs, a pool, and lush greenery.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a small table, a treadmill, and a city view.

25hours Hotel Zurich West

Zürich Center

€203

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A person holding a cup and a plate, standing near a window with curtains.

A person seated at a round glass table with a meal consisting of sandwiches, fries, and a salad, along with two drinks in mason jars.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large tree.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating, and a large overhead light fixture.

Novotel Zurich City West

Zürich Center

€228

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a large building with a distinctive tower.

A grand lobby with a large chandelier, marble columns, a statue, and a staircase with red carpeted steps.

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a large potted plant, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A modern living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

The Dolder Grand

Zürich Center

€686

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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4-star family-friendly hotels in Zürich

A spacious dining area with long tables set for multiple guests, surrounded by shelves of bottles and glasses.

A room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at sunset, a desk with a chair, and a bed.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city at night.

A view from a window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a table with glasses, a tablet, and bottled water.

Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich

Zürich Center

€123

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern indoor pool area with a wooden floor, a large potted monstera plant, and a lounge chair.

A river with boats and a bridge.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Zürich Center

€144

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A buffet area with various food items and a chalkboard wall with food-related drawings.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bookshelf, and a television.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a coffee maker.

Holiday Inn Zurich - Messe by IHG

Zürich Center

€127

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a round table with chairs, and a magazine on the table.

A modern bar area with stools, a refrigerator, and shelves of bottles.

An outdoor patio with red tables and chairs, a pool, and lush greenery.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a small table, a treadmill, and a city view.

25hours Hotel Zurich West

Zürich Center

€203

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by ornate chairs, and a wine rack with bottles behind the table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a floor lamp, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, tables, and chairs, surrounded by well-maintained bushes.

A historic building with a cafe and restaurant on the ground floor, featuring a classic architectural style with multiple stories and balconies.

Central Plaza Hotel

Old Town Zürich

€268

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A modern building with a sign reading "acasa Suites" and a visible entrance.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a candle, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted artwork of a mountain.

A dining area with tables set for service, a large decorative wall, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

Acasa Suites Hotel Zurich Oerlikon

Zürich Center

€214

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a grassy area, and multi-story buildings with balconies.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a wine display. There are tables with chairs and a large window in the background.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, patterned walls, and hanging pendant lights.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a building with a clock tower, and a well-maintained lawn.

Glockenhof Zürich

Old Town Zürich

€386

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a grey armchair, and a coffee table with books and a potted orchid.

A restaurant with a checkered floor, multiple dining tables, and chairs.

A modern reception desk with a marble top, large windows offering a view of the street, and a contemporary chandelier.

Boutique Hotel Wellenberg

Old Town Zürich

€325

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and wardrobe.

A white building with multiple windows and a street lamp.

A room with two red chairs, a floor lamp, and a window with red curtains.

A modern dining area with a round table, red chairs, a vase with flowers, and a window with curtains.

Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich

Old Town Zürich

€335

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and umbrellas, a glass building with signage, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, two black coffee tables, and a red chair. A large window offers a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A buffet setup with various food items and a person serving.

Sheraton Zurich Hotel

Zürich Center

€270

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

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Family friendly things to do in Zürich

Zürich is a fantastic playground for families, brimming with activities. Start your adventure at the Zürich Zoo, where children can marvel at animals from all over the globe and enjoy the unique Masoala Rainforest exhibit, immersing them in a tropical habitat. Next, take a leisurely stroll along Lake Zürich, where you can hop on a family-friendly boat cruise, offering splendid views of the city while keeping little ones entertained. For a bit of fun and education, visit the Swiss National Museum, where interactive exhibits will captivate curious minds of all ages. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful Uetliberg Mountain, where a short hike rewards you with panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps, perfect for a family photo opportunity. Finally, the Technorama, a science centre in nearby Winterthur, promises hands-on experiments that inspire young scientists. For accommodation, the Zürich West area is particularly family-friendly, featuring modern hotels with spacious rooms and amenities tailored for children. This vibrant neighbourhood is close to many attractions, making it easy for families to explore the city while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere and attentive service from local hotels.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Zürich

For families visiting Zürich, these five hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and amenities tailored for a delightful stay with children. Each hotel ensures a welcoming place, making it easy for guests to unwind and enjoy their time together.Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich is an exceptional choice for families, offering a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.6, this hotel features spacious rooms that include sofa beds and free cribs, making it easy to accommodate families. Additionally, they provide supervised childcare services and complimentary breakfast tailored for children, ensuring an easy experience for parents and kids alike.
Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping, connecting rooms for larger groups, and in-room babysitting services. The hotel also boasts a fitness centre open 24 hours, parking options nearby, and concierge services for assistance with local attractions. Located in the historical district with waterfront views, travelers can explore the charming Old Town Zürich easily while enjoying designer toiletries and premium bedding in their luxurious rooms.
Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
Nearby attractions: Lindenhof - 0.6 km, Swiss National Museum - 0.5 km, ETH Zurich - 1.1 km

Hotel Adler Zürich

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With an excellent review rating of 9.4, Hotel Adler Zürich is a welcoming retreat for families, providing a range of amenities designed to enhance the family experience. Guests can take advantage of free cribs and rollaway beds, as well as complimentary children's meals at breakfast, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages. The hotel’s daily housekeeping keeps the environment tidy and comfortable for families on the go.
Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly services, the hotel features a charming terrace, convenient airport transportation, and air-conditioned rooms for travelers' comfort. Families can explore the nearby historical district, with local attractions easily accessible. The hotel also offers an airport shuttle service and parking options, ensuring straightforward logistics for families traveling together.
Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
Nearby attractions: Lindenhof - 0.9 km, Swiss National Museum - 1 km, Kunsthaus Zurich - 0.6 km

Glockenhof Zürich

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a remarkable review rating of 9.2, Glockenhof Zürich stands out as a family-friendly destination that caters to the needs of travellers with children. The hotel offers free cribs, a children's club, and onsite babysitting services, allowing parents to unwind while their kids are entertained. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, making family stays more enjoyable.
Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely garden, terrace, and convenient airport transportation options. Guests can relish in complimentary breakfasts, with local and weekend specials available. The hotel also offers valet parking, air conditioning, and luxury designer stores onsite, making it a perfect mix of comfort and convenience for families.
Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
Nearby attractions: Bahnhofstrasse - 0.1 km, Lindenhof - 0.7 km, Swiss National Museum - 1.1 km

citizenM Zürich

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, citizenM Zürich boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers a children’s breakfast and other complimentary meals for kids, ensuring that the younger guests feel included. The inviting atmosphere and modern design make it a fun place for families to stay together.
Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a 24-hour restaurant, extensive toiletry options, and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. The hotel features an onsite art gallery and convenient access to the lake, allowing families to explore the beautiful surroundings. Additional amenities include free children’s books, creating a welcoming place for families.
Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
Nearby attractions: Bahnhofstrasse - 0.7 km, Lindenhof - 0.9 km, Paradeplatz - 1 km

Hotel Scheuble

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a strong guest review rating of 9.0, Hotel Scheuble offers a welcoming place for families looking to explore Zürich. The hotel features family-friendly amenities including free cribs and sofa beds, allowing for comfortable sleeping arrangements for all ages. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and tidy space, giving families one less thing to worry about during their stay.
Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden for relaxing outdoor time, as well as express check-in for a smooth arrival. The hotel provides airport transportation and parking options, ensuring convenience for those arriving by car. Located in the heart of the historical district, guests can easily access local attractions while benefiting from complimentary toiletries and a friendly concierge service.
Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
Nearby attractions: Kunsthaus Zurich - 0.6 km, Lindenhof - 0.8 km, Swiss National Museum - 0.8 km

Top Zürich Hotel Reviews

ibis Styles Zurich City Center

ibis Styles Zurich City Center

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient to mass transportation."

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly, helpful staff . Easy check in and check out. Room was ready at 2pm, before the usual 3pm check in time. Hotel location was excellent, near tram station and grocery! Easy access 5 minutes walk to tram # 2 and #3 tram stops that takes you to Old City and lake Zurich. Excellent amenities pool, gym, jacuzzi etc! Tram #3 also takes you to Main Station HB for TGV express to Paris and other European cities! I highly recommend Crown Plaza IHG Zurich! The best 4 star hotel in Switzerland!,"

Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich

Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich

10/10 Excellent

"Very industrial looking hotel, easy to get to public transport location."

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Zurich Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean property"

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great and a good memory was recorded for us."

THE FLAG Zürich

THE FLAG Zürich

10/10 Excellent

"Really lovely service, clean rooms and complimentry ice cream which is always a bonus ! 😋"

Frequently asked questions

What's Zürich like for family-friendly holidays?

The culturally rich destination of Zürich is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The lake views, museums and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Zurich Airport (ZRH), which is located 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Zürich?

Saint Georges Hotel is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG and Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich.

How many family hotels will I find in Zürich?

Expedia has 34 hotels in Zürich that are great for families.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Zürich?

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's there to see and do with your family in Zürich?

While you and your family are visiting Zürich, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Central Library Zurich and Zurich Toy Museum. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as ETH Zurich and Bahnhofstrasse.

What's the best way for us to get around Zürich?

You can take advantage of metro transport at Bahnhofquai-HB Station, Zürich Center S-Bahn and Central Tram Stop. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station), Zürich Central Station or Zürich Limmatquai Station.

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