Attractions & Events in Zurich | Things to do near Central Plaza Hotel

In addition to being a leading global city and a financial centre of Europe, the cosmopolitan city of Zurich offers some of the best arts, culture and entertainment in the region. World-renowned museums, art galleries and theatres are all within a stone’s throw of Central Plaza Hotel, making it an attractive Zurich city centre hotel for families, couples and business travellers in search of the perfect Zurich vacation. Both the Old Town and main train station are a short stroll from the hotel, while Zurich Airport is located just ten kilometres away. Urban life and natural beauty come together to create a dynamic city that offers fun and excitement throughout the day as well as into the night. Enjoy an extravaganza of events, a wide range of fascinating museums, a popular food festival, a nightlife that’s second to none and other things to do, all of which are within easy reach of the stylish Central Plaza Hotel. And, if it’s rest and relaxation you crave, the Swiss Mountains are not far away, promising a scenic escape to replenish your energy at any time during your visit.

Lake Zurich

Stunning Lake Zurich, surrounded by mountains, greenery and, of course, the city of Zurich itself, attracts nature lovers, water sports enthusiasts and bon viveurs alike.

Bahnhofstrasse

One of the world's most expensive and exclusive shopping avenues, Bahnhofstrasse is the place to see and be seen in chic Zurich.

Old Town

Zurich’s Old Town boasts a plethora of cultural, social and historical appeal, with the highest concentration of clubs in Switzerland, upscale shopping and dining options, and a diverse range of cultural sights and architectural gems.

Christmas Markets

During the festive period, Zurich is home to various Christmas markets, including the city’s oldest market, held in the Old Town, the urban ‘Christmas Village’ on Sechseläutenplatz and the dazzling, 15-metre-high Christmas tree at the train station’s Christkindlimarkt.

The Street Parade

Events in Zurich

Christmas Markets

The Street Parade

The world’s biggest, most colourful and eclectic techno and house parade brings together hundreds of thousands of music lovers for a parade of love, peace, freedom, generosity and tolerance around Lake Zurich. Top DJs, giant music systems and a host of live and multimedia acts add to the event’s unbeatable atmosphere.

Why Warwick

The stylish Central Plaza Hotel, dating from 1883, is at the heart of Zurich, making it an ideal destination for business and leisure travellers alike seeking an upscale, comfortable hotel in the city centre. Located just a kilometre up from where the Limmat river flows into Lake Zurich, guests of Central Plaza Hotel can enjoy picturesque views of both the river and across to the historic buildings lining the east bank. Boasting exceptional service and a range of facilities, the Central Plaza is an ideal option for on-the-go guests looking to enjoy everything Zurich has to offer.