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Our top choices for Zürich beach hotels

Restaurant

Hotel Stoller

Hotel Stoller
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"This was such a great spot: good price, very clean, great room, access to public transportation was a few steps away. It has a great restaurant on the property and a bunch of other shops and restaurants nearby. Plus there was a nearby playground for the kids to run around. This place is great--we would definitely stay again!"
United States
Phillip
The price is CA $170
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hotel Stoller
Front of property

Guesthouse fürDich

Guesthouse fürDich
3.5 star property
Zürich Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient restaurant downstairs, easy check-in, clean, comfortable bed!"
United States
julie
The price is CA $186
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Guesthouse fürDich
Premier Room, Terrace | Terrace/patio

La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich

La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich
5.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Very upscale design. Staff very friendly. Rooftop restaurant is terrific. "
United States
Brenda
The price is CA $1,193
CA $1,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich
Steam room, body treatments, Thai massages, sports massages, body wraps

The Dolder Grand

The Dolder Grand
5.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
"Excellent service and amenities "
United States
roland
The price is CA $1,046
CA $1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
The Dolder Grand
Bar (on property)

Locke Am Platz Zurich

Locke Am Platz Zurich
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (545 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Will definitely stay there when we return. "
United States
Sabrina
The price is CA $212
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Locke Am Platz Zurich
Single Room (Cosy)

Sorell Boutique-Hotel Seidenhof Zürich

Sorell Boutique-Hotel Seidenhof Zürich
4.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!!! Exactly as the pictures show"
United States
Ronelle
The price is CA $553
CA $586 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Sorell Boutique-Hotel Seidenhof Zürich
Terrace/patio

Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich
3.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect location, excellent staff, clean & amazing room. If you are planning to go to Zurich, that’s the hotel to stay. "
United States
Elmer
The price is CA $245
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Motel One Zürich
Bar (on property)

Ruby Mimi Zurich

Ruby Mimi Zurich
4.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,408 reviews)
"Great location with excellent options for dining and shopping close by"
United States
James
The price is CA $267
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Ruby Mimi Zurich
Terrace/patio

Hotel Adler Zürich

Hotel Adler Zürich
3.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The receptionist Milou is extraordinary! The hotel is very central located! We just stayed one day but it was great!"
United States
Gisselle
The price is CA $382
CA $409 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hotel Adler Zürich
View from property

Townhouse Boutique Hotel

Townhouse Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Highly recommend! Good location "
United States
Guzel
The price is CA $295
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Townhouse Boutique Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Zürich

Steam room, body treatments, Thai massages, sports massages, body wraps
The Dolder Grand

The Dolder Grand

The Dolder Grand
5.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
The price is CA $1,046
CA $1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
The Dolder Grand
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Zürich

Restaurant
Hotel Stoller

Hotel Stoller

Hotel Stoller
4.0 star property
Zürich Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456)
The price is CA $170
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hotel Stoller
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4-star beach hotels in Zürich

Single Room (Cosy)
Sorell Boutique-Hotel Seidenhof Zürich

Sorell Boutique-Hotel Seidenhof Zürich

Sorell Boutique-Hotel Seidenhof Zürich
4.5 star property
Old Town Zürich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189)
The price is CA $553
CA $586 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Sorell Boutique-Hotel Seidenhof Zürich
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Zürich and its attractions for beach lovers

While Zürich may not boast traditional sandy beaches, it offers stunning lakeside experiences that will satisfy your beach cravings. Start your day at the picturesque Zürichsee, where the crystal-clear waters beckon for a refreshing swim or a leisurely paddleboarding session. Families will appreciate the lidos like Strandbad Mythenquai, which features expansive lawns, playgrounds, and easy access to the water, making it perfect for a day out with children. For a unique twist, don’t miss the chance to take a boat cruise across the lake; the views of the Alps in the distance are simply breathtaking. The vibrant area of Zürich West, known for its trendy vibe, provides numerous restaurants and cafés with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the warm sunshine. Stay in the luxurious hotels along the lakefront, such as the Baur Au Lac or the Widder Hotel, where attentive service and high-end amenities ensure a pampered experience. Exploring this area will allow you to indulge in both relaxation and adventure, creating lasting memories with family and friends.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Zürich

For those looking to enjoy a beach getaway in Zürich, these hotel options provide easy access to nearby beaches and waterfront attractions, making them ideal for beach enthusiasts.

Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich is a charming option for beach lovers, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Nestled in the historical Old Town Zürich, this hotel offers easy access to nearby beaches and boardwalks, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic waterfront. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides various features including free cribs, daily housekeeping, and concierge services to assist with local recommendations. Guests can enjoy the convenience of parking nearby and fitness facilities, as well as access to shopping districts, enriching their beach getaway experience. The hotel also offers complimentary toiletries and a comfortable ambiance perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Grossmuenster - 0.1 km, Zurich Town Hall - 0.1 km, Fraumuenster - 0.3 km

Glärnischhof by Trinity

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Glärnischhof by Trinity stands out as a luxury option for beach enthusiasts, with an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. Located in the vibrant Zürich Center, the hotel provides quick access to nearby beaches, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to enjoy the waterfront. Guests can indulge in a free daily breakfast, ensuring they start their day with energy before heading out to the beach.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation after a day in the sun. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring straightforward arrivals and departures. With premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a terrace to unwind, Glärnischhof combines comfort with style. Additional amenities include free cribs and rollaway extra beds, alongside fitness facilities located nearby.
  • Neighborhood: Zürich Center
  • Nearby attractions: Bahnhofstrasse - 0.7 km, FIFA World Football Museum - 0.8 km, Paradeplatz - 0.8 km

Motel One Zürich

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Motel One Zürich is a perfect choice for beach-loving travelers, a guest review rating of 9.0. With its convenient location in Zürich Center, guests can easily access nearby beaches and boardwalks, ensuring a refreshing seaside experience right at their doorstep. The hotel features a lovely terrace, allowing guests to soak in the sun between their beach excursions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, Motel One offers various conveniences such as free parking nearby, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options for children, as well as free rollaway beds and cribs for families. Fitness facilities are also available nearby, catering to those who wish to stay active during their beach break.
  • Neighborhood: Zürich Center
  • Nearby attractions: Bahnhofstrasse - 0.5 km, FIFA World Football Museum - 0.8 km, Paradeplatz - 0.9 km

Altstadt Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Altstadt Hotel offers a delightful experience for beachgoers, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. Situated in Old Town Zürich, this hotel provides easy access to nearby beaches, making it a perfect retreat for those who love the sun and sand. The charming setting enhances the overall experience, making it a great option for relaxing beach days.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely terrace, along with free cribs and daily housekeeping for a stress-free stay. The hotel also features parking nearby, including self-parking options, ensuring convenience for travelers. With access to historical districts and museums nearby, guests can indulge in local culture when not at the beach. A snack bar is available for light refreshments throughout the day.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Zürich
  • Nearby attractions: Grossmuenster - 0 km, Zurich Town Hall - 0.1 km, Fraumuenster - 0.2 km

Saint Georges Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Saint Georges Hotel is a budget-friendly choice for those eager to enjoy the beach in Zürich, featuring a solid review rating of 8.8. Located in the heart of Zürich Center, the hotel provides easy access to nearby beaches, ensuring guests can easily dip their toes in the water. The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities make this hotel a great base for beach adventures.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers free breakfast options for children, along with daily housekeeping and parking nearby for added convenience. Guests can enjoy balconies in some rooms for a breath of fresh air, as well as complimentary toiletries. The hotel also provides food and water bowls for pets, making it a pet-friendly choice for travelers who want to bring their furry companions along.
  • Neighborhood: Zürich Center
  • Nearby attractions: Bahnhofstrasse - 1.3 km, FIFA World Football Museum - 1.1 km, Paradeplatz - 1.2 km

Top Zürich Hotel Reviews

St Gotthard Hotel

St Gotthard Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Śniadanie było urozmaicone. Bar przyjemny"
Romana 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
St Gotthard Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Zurich?
For those seeking a beach hotel in Zurich, the Storchen Zurich, Baur au Lac, and Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich are excellent choices.

The 5-star Storchen Zurich, with a 9.6 rating, is a historic hotel located near the beach. Guests frequently praise its friendly staff, great location, and beautiful, clean rooms.

Another 5-star option with a 9.6 rating is the Baur au Lac. This hotel offers premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead, and many rooms provide lake views.

The 4-star Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich, rated 9.4, is situated in a historical district close to the beach. Reviewers often highlight its clean rooms, excellent customer service, and delicious breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in Zurich cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Zurich vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $189 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Zurich hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Zurich, consider the Storchen Zurich, Baur au Lac, or Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich.

The 5-star Storchen Zurich, with a 9.6 rating, offers rooms with river views and guests frequently praise its friendly and great staff.

The 5-star Baur au Lac, also rated 9.6, features premium bedding and rainfall showerheads, with many rooms offering lake views.

Alternatively, the 4-star Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich, rated 9.4, is located in a historical district and often receives praise for its excellent location and delicious breakfast.
Which beach hotels in Zurich are good for families?
For families seeking a beach hotel in Zurich, consider Storchen Zurich, Baur au Lac, or Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich.

The 5-star Storchen Zurich, with a 9.6 rating, offers suites and is known for its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as its fantastic breakfast, as highlighted by guests. It is also located near the beach.

Baur au Lac, another 5-star hotel rated 9.6, features premium bedding and rainfall showerheads, and some rooms offer lake views. The hotel also provides 24-hour room service.

The 4-star Boutique Hotel Helmhaus Zurich, rated 9.4, is praised by customers for its excellent customer service and its location being close to everything.
Which beach hotels in Zurich are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Zurich, the Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich is an excellent choice.

The 5-star Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms.
Which area of Zurich is best to stay in for beaches?
For those seeking a beach-like experience in Zurich, the best areas to stay are around the eastern and northern shores of Lake Zurich, particularly near Seefeld and Enge.

Seefeld, located on the eastern side of Lake Zurich, offers excellent access to the city's lakeside bathing areas, known as "Badis." The area around Zürichhorn, for instance, provides extensive green spaces leading down to the lake, with a popular Badi that includes a sandy beach section, swimming lanes, and paddleboat rentals. It's a pleasant neighbourhood for couples or families who enjoy being close to the water and green spaces, with easy access to public transport for exploring the city centre.

On the western side, Enge provides similar access to lakeside recreation. The Strandbad Mythenquai, a well-known lido, features a large sandy beach, sunbathing lawns, and shallow areas suitable for children. It's a convenient option for families, as it's well-connected to the city centre and offers facilities like changing rooms and eateries right by the water.
Which top beach hotels in Zurich offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Zurich that offer water sport activities, consider the Boutique Hotel NI-MO and the Engimatt City & Garden Hotel.

The 3-star Boutique Hotel NI-MO, with a 9.2 rating, provides opportunities for rowing and canoeing on-site. Guests can also find surfing, bodyboarding, windsurfing, and sailing nearby. Reviewers frequently praise its excellent and delicious breakfast.

The 4-star Engimatt City & Garden Hotel, rated 9.0 by guests, has windsurfing and sailing available nearby. It is also close to mountain biking trails for those who enjoy land-based activities. Guests often mention the nice, clean rooms and helpful staff.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Zurich?
The most popular time to visit Zurich for a beach hotel stay is July and August, when the city truly embraces its lakeside lifestyle. The weather is wonderfully warm, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, creating ideal conditions for swimming in Lake Zurich or lounging by one of the city's charming "Badis" (lidos).

During these peak summer months, the city buzzes with activity, and the lakefront areas are particularly lively. Many beach hotels offer expanded services and amenities, and you'll find plenty of opportunities for watersports, boat trips, and al-fresco dining with stunning lake views. Families, in particular, will find this a fantastic time to visit, with numerous family-friendly activities available both at the hotels and around the lake.

For a slightly different, yet equally appealing, experience, June is an excellent alternative. While still warm and pleasant, with temperatures typically between 18°C and 22°C, it precedes the busiest period. You may find better value on premium rooms and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular lakeside restaurants.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Zurich with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a One Key™ member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Zurich beach hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, check out the last-minute deals.
What beach activities should we do in Zurich?
While Zurich isn't directly on the coast, you can certainly enjoy beach-like activities at various spots along Lake Zurich and the Limmat River. These areas offer sandy or pebbled shores and designated swimming zones, providing a refreshing experience.

For a classic lakeside experience, head to Strandbad Tiefenbrunnen. This lido on the eastern shore of Lake Zurich boasts a large grassy area for sunbathing, a sandy beach entry into the lake, and several swimming lanes. It's a great spot for families, with a dedicated children's play area and shallow waters great for paddling. You can also rent paddleboards or pedal boats here for some on-the-water fun.

Another excellent option, particularly for couples seeking a relaxed afternoon, is the Enge lakeside bathing area (Seebad Enge). Situated on the western side of Lake Zurich with stunning views of the city and the Alps, it offers a stylish wooden deck for sunbathing, direct access to the lake for swimming, and even a sauna for cooler days. It's a bit more sophisticated than a traditional beach, providing a tranquil escape with excellent facilities.

For those looking for a river experience, Flussbad Oberer Letten is a popular choice. Located along the Limmat River, this historic river pool features wooden sun decks and direct access to the flowing river for swimming. It's a great experience, allowing you to drift downstream with the current.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Zurich as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Zurich for you.

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