When is the best time to go to Hard?

The best time to visit Hard, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland, is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Spring brings blooming flowers and moderate temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking or cycling along Lake Zürich. You'll find the lakeside promenades and parks, such as the one near the Hardbad, are particularly enjoyable. It's a lovely time for couples to experience the area's natural beauty without the peak summer rush. Autumn offers crisp air, beautiful foliage, and comfortable temperatures, superb for exploring the local vineyards or taking scenic walks. The area around Hard is known for its access to the Zürichsee and its proximity to the city, making it a convenient base for day trips. Solo travellers might appreciate the quieter atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy the local culture at their own pace. While summer (July and August) is also popular, it can be busier and hotter.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Hard hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Hard hotel?

Hotel prices in Hard often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Hard, Zürich for 2026

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Our top choices for Hard hotels

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1. Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG

Hard

Zul

CA $209 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A reception area with a wooden wall, a clock, and a vase of pink flowers.

2. Hotel Olympia

Hard

Kelly

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a plant, and a tray with breakfast.

3. Apartments Swiss Star Marc Aurel

Hard

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CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a TV on a wooden stand, and a floor lamp.

4. E-64 Duplex-3BDR apartment with Sky roof-Zurich West

Hard

Sevil

CA $868 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A modern living room with a brown sofa, a coffee table with fruit, and a lamp. There are framed pictures on the walls and a plant in the corner.

5. Hotel Stoller

0.5 km from Hard

Robert

CA $178 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor patio area with seating, tables, and a view of a multi-story building.

6. Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel

0.7 km from Hard

Anna

CA $344 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A modern lounge area with red sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a variety of seating options including armchairs and a bench.

7. citizenM Zürich

Old Town Zürich, 2.1 km from Hard

Leonora

CA $270 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with round tables, patterned chairs, a large plant, and a television.

8. Locke Am Platz Zurich

Enge, 2.6 km from Hard

Qi

CA $241 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a large umbrella, and a water feature.

9. Motel One Zürich

District 2, 2.2 km from Hard

Thanusah

CA $283 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern room with a large window, a potted plant, a blue chair, and a newspaper.

10. 25hours Hotel Zurich Langstrasse

Langstrasse, 1.3 km from Hard

Tanner

CA $324 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a traditional European architectural style.

11. Hotel Scheuble

Niederdorf, 2.7 km from Hard

Heather

CA $328 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A room with wooden panel walls, a large window, and a row of black mats with white cushions.

12. Greulich Design & Boutique Hotel

Langstrasse, 0.8 km from Hard

Carmen

CA $294 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden table with breakfast items including croissants, eggs, and orange juice, set against a cityscape view.

13. Saint Georges Hotel

Werd, 1.8 km from Hard

Peter

CA $222 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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14. ibis budget Zurich City West

0.8 km from Hard

Gloria

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern room with a large window, a red chair, a small round table, and a cushioned bench with red pillows.

15. Sheraton Zurich Hotel

0.9 km from Hard

Rama

CA $328 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, balconies, and a sign reading "HOTEL TOWNHOUSE."

16. Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Old Town Zürich, 2.3 km from Hard

Jia

CA $281 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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17. Novotel Zurich City West

0.8 km from Hard

Shahreyar

CA $287 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled wall and a lifebuoy.

18. ibis Zurich City West

0.8 km from Hard

Ryo

CA $214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

19. Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHG

Old Town Zürich, 2.3 km from Hard

Mona

CA $319 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

20. 25hours Hotel Zurich West

0.9 km from Hard

Astrid

CA $292 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

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Compare popular hotels in Hard

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG	4.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Hotel Olympia	3.0 star property	7.6 Good 242 reviews	View
Apartments Swiss Star Marc Aurel	2.0 star property	6.4 400 reviews	View
E-64 Duplex-3BDR apartment with Sky roof-Zurich West	4.0 star property	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	View
Sorell Boutique-Hotel St. Peter Zürich	4.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 298 reviews	View

Where to stay in Hard

Find the best Hard areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Old Town Zürich

Romantic and charming are apt descriptions of this part of picturesque Zurich. Stroll through this section any time of day, as it never sleeps.

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Zürich Center

While you're in Zürich Center, take in top sights like Lindenhof or Swiss Casinos Zurich, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rennweg Tram Stop or Sihlstrasse Tram Stop.

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Langstrasse

Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Langstrasse. Top attractions like Helvetia Square and Bernard Jordan Gallery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Helvetiaplatz Tram Stop or Backeranlage Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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District 2

Lake views, spas, and gardens highlight some notable features of District 2. Make a stop by FIFA World Football Museum or Tonhalle Zurich while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Morgental Tram Stop or Butzenstrasse Tram Stop to get around town.

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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 catch a ride at Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station.

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