Zurich hotel prices by month

Go between January and March: that’s when most Zurich hotels are cheapest. A 4-star costs €262 a night for 2 in January, and a 5-star costs €583 in February. The dearest months are September at a 4-star, €303, and June at a 5-star, €818.

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The Limmat from the Lindenhof, with the old town’s houses and the 2 towers of the Grossmünster
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Zurich hotel prices month by month

The low season runs from January to March: 13 of these 16 hotels at 4 stars reach their lowest price then.

Month4-star5-star
November 2026€279€671
December 2026€302€716
January 2027€262€614
February 2027€263€583
March 2027€268€645
April 2027€274€657
May 2027€291€712
June 2027€298€818
July 2027€298€748
August 2027€300€734
September 2027€303€711

16 hotels at 4 stars and 8 at 5, the same ones every month. September runs to the 22nd: for later nights, ask the hotel.

Cheapest nights of the week in Zurich

The month matters more than the weekday here: Friday and Saturday cost about what the rest of the week does.

HotelsSunday to ThursdayFriday and Saturday
4-star€277€283
5-star€700€707

The cheapest and dearest weeks in Zurich

New Year is dear at a 5-star: €832 a night in the week from 26 December.

WeekA typical night
4-star, cheapest: 28 January to 3 February€252
4-star, cheapest: 3 to 9 January€254
4-star, dearest: 16 to 22 June€316
4-star, dearest: 30 November to 6 December 2026€313
5-star, cheapest: 2 to 8 January€576
5-star, cheapest: 17 to 23 February€576
5-star, dearest: 16 to 22 June€857
5-star, dearest: 26 December 2026 to 1 January€832

4 hotels in Zurich from the guide

Enge, Zurich

Park Hyatt Zurich

Classic rooms from 36 m² and new Deluxe categories; a redesigned Lobby Lounge between the financial quarter and lake, with refurbishment continuing.

Why choose it:
A private gym and steam room in the Wellbeing Suite
Who for:
Parents travelling with older children
Book direct Discover Park Hyatt Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

Widder Hotel

49 individual rooms

Why choose it:
Staying among the frescoes of a Historic Junior Suite
Who for:
Travellers choosing the city for historic interiors too
Book direct Explore Widder

Before you pick your dates

Are these prices in francs?

No, in euros. Hotels in Zurich charge in Swiss francs, so your bill moves with the rate.

When would you go?

I’d go in February and skip June, when 7 of the 16 hotels at 4 stars reach their peak.

What the figure includes

A typical night is the middle hotel: half cost more, half less. Each price is the lowest any seller showed for one night for 2 adults, with taxes and fees as that seller lists them. Ask whether the city tax is on top, which room it buys and whether you can cancel. Prices from Google Hotels, 27 October 2026.

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This guide is written with Lumina, the marketing system for hotels.