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When is the best time to book a hotel in Zurich?

Across the 119 Zurich hotels we track, the cheapest booking window on average over the past year has been six months, at about $363 per night. That is roughly 1% less than the average same-day price of $367. Individual hotels vary, so check the hotel pages below.

Average nightly price by booking window

Booking windowAvg. price, past yearHotels
Same day $367119
One week $379119
One month $387119
Three months $385119
Six months $363119

Zurich hotels: when each one is cheapest

  • 25hours Hotel Zurich Langstrasse
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 96% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $379 vs $432 (12% less) when it did.
  • 25hours Hotel Zurich West
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 88% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $305 vs $347 (12% less) when it did.
  • Acasa Suites
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 61% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $317 vs $366 (13% less) when it did.
  • Alexander Guesthouse
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 95% of the 20 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $207 vs $286 (27% less) when it did.
  • Alma Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 91% of the 11 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $393 vs $530 (26% less) when it did.
  • Altstadt Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $302 vs $412 (27% less) when it did.
  • Ambassador Hotel Zürich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 73% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $587 vs $658 (11% less) when it did.
  • Ameron Zürich Bellerive Au Lac
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking same day ahead on 63% of the 32 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $628 vs $660 (5% less) when it did.
  • Aparthotel Adagio Zurich City Center
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one month ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $312 vs $399 (22% less) when it did.
  • Aparthotel Familie Hugenschmidt
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 8 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $280 vs $338 (17% less) when it did.
  • Apartments Swiss Star Marc Aurel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $122 vs $186 (35% less) when it did.
  • B&B Hotel Zurich East Wallisellen
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $134 vs $185 (28% less) when it did.
  • B2 Hotel Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 95% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $630 vs $710 (11% less) when it did.
  • Baur Au Lac
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 100% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $1,306 vs $1,637 (20% less) when it did.
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Zuercherhof
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 88% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $405 vs $488 (17% less) when it did.
  • Boutique & Art Hotel Helvetia
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 75% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $344 vs $399 (14% less) when it did.
  • Boutique Hotel Kronenhof
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $175 vs $233 (25% less) when it did.
  • Boutique Hotel NI-MO
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 100% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $308 vs $435 (29% less) when it did.
  • Boutique Hotel Seefeld
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 61% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $478 vs $518 (8% less) when it did.
  • Central Plaza Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $416 vs $494 (16% less) when it did.
  • citizenM Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $405 vs $486 (17% less) when it did.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Zurich North
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 63% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $366 vs $405 (10% less) when it did.
  • Crowne Plaza Zurich By IHG
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $251 vs $302 (17% less) when it did.
  • Dorint Airport Hotel Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $186 vs $250 (26% less) when it did.
  • DORMERO Hotel Zürich Airport
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $137 vs $185 (26% less) when it did.
  • easyHotel Zurich City Centre
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 80% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $177 vs $212 (17% less) when it did.
  • EMA House Hotel Suites
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 85% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $545 vs $609 (11% less) when it did.
  • FIVE Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $335 vs $522 (36% less) when it did.
  • Fred Hotel Zürich Hauptbahnhof
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $254 vs $354 (28% less) when it did.
  • Gasthaus 210
    Over the last year, booking one week ahead has averaged $120 for this hotel — about $117 (49%) less than booking six months ahead, which has averaged $237.
  • Gasthaus Zum Guten Glück
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 53% of the 19 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $173 vs $182 (5% less) when it did.
  • Glaernischhof by Trinity
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 96% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $386 vs $576 (33% less) when it did.
  • Greulich Design & Boutique Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $269 vs $333 (19% less) when it did.
  • Guesthouse Fürdich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 85% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $199 vs $232 (14% less) when it did.
  • harry’s home Zurich-Wallisellen
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 69% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $176 vs $207 (15% less) when it did.
  • Hilton Zurich Airport
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 95% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $282 vs $331 (15% less) when it did.
  • Holiday Inn Zürich - Messe by IHG
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 87% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $285 vs $344 (17% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Adler Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 90% of the 21 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $282 vs $353 (20% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Alexander
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 89% of the 28 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $310 vs $370 (16% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Arlette
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 75% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $230 vs $257 (10% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Belair
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $172 vs $217 (21% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Bristol
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $231 vs $326 (29% less) when it did.
  • Hotel California
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $250 vs $416 (40% less) when it did.
  • Hotel City Zürich Design & Lifestyle
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one month ahead on 85% of the 26 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $333 vs $388 (14% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Europe
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $366 vs $490 (25% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Glockenhof
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 74% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $451 vs $489 (8% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Gregory
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $169 vs $195 (13% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Helmhaus
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 93% of the 28 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $420 vs $478 (12% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Josef
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 92% of the 24 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $252 vs $311 (19% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Krone Unterstrass
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 87% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $231 vs $272 (15% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Limmatblick
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 90% of the 21 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $294 vs $406 (28% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Limmathof
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one month ahead on 81% of the 26 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $249 vs $280 (11% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Marta
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 66% of the 29 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $284 vs $314 (10% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Montana Zürich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one month ahead on 69% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $211 vs $244 (13% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Motel One Zürich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking same day ahead on 72% of the 29 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $352 vs $386 (9% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Neufeld
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 91% of the 11 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $186 vs $246 (24% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Old Town
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $275 vs $320 (14% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Olympia
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $164 vs $227 (28% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Otter
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 88% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $84 vs $104 (19% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Roessli
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $277 vs $326 (15% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Scheuble
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 87% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $300 vs $373 (20% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 70% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $846 vs $922 (8% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Spirgarten
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $167 vs $208 (19% less) when it did.
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $350 vs $512 (32% less) when it did.
  • Hotel St. Josef
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 92% of the 26 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $347 vs $393 (12% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $226 vs $287 (21% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Stoller
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 79% of the 24 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $238 vs $276 (13% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Swiss Night by Fassbind
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 77% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $283 vs $345 (18% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Uto Kulm
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $248 vs $317 (22% less) when it did.
  • Hotel Wellenberg
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 90% of the 10 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $410 vs $818 (50% less) when it did.
  • Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 85% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $368 vs $407 (10% less) when it did.
  • Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 59% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $431 vs $468 (8% less) when it did.
  • ibis budget Zurich Airport
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $175 vs $205 (15% less) when it did.
  • ibis budget Zurich City West
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 83% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $213 vs $253 (16% less) when it did.
  • Ibis Styles Zurich City Center
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 86% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $295 vs $365 (19% less) when it did.
  • ibis Zurich Adliswil
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $202 vs $254 (20% less) when it did.
  • ibis Zurich City West
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 75% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $299 vs $337 (11% less) when it did.
  • ibis Zurich Messe Airport
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $205 vs $257 (20% less) when it did.
  • INSIDE FIVE - City Apartments
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 88% of the 24 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $203 vs $251 (19% less) when it did.
  • IntercityHotel Zurich Airport
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking same day ahead on 97% of the 33 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $190 vs $215 (12% less) when it did.
  • Josephine's Guesthouse for Women
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one month ahead on 73% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $259 vs $283 (9% less) when it did.
  • Kameha Grand Zurich, Autograph Collection
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 54% of the 24 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $350 vs $424 (18% less) when it did.
  • KINDLI Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $546 vs $639 (15% less) when it did.
  • La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking same day ahead on 85% of the 33 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $1,325 vs $1,613 (18% less) when it did.
  • Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one month ahead on 73% of the 26 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $312 vs $354 (12% less) when it did.
  • Locke Am Platz, Enge
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 76% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $332 vs $375 (11% less) when it did.
  • Marktgasse Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 100% of the 24 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $362 vs $529 (32% less) when it did.
  • MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 69% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $63 vs $75 (16% less) when it did.
  • Mercure Zurich City
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $277 vs $322 (14% less) when it did.
  • Mövenpick Zurich Airport
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 70% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $221 vs $254 (13% less) when it did.
  • Neues Schloss Privat Hotel Zurich, Autograph Collection
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 74% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $828 vs $948 (13% less) when it did.
  • Novotel Zurich Airport Messe
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking three months ahead on 85% of the 26 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $281 vs $314 (10% less) when it did.
  • Novotel Zurich City-West
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $385 vs $466 (17% less) when it did.
  • Opera Hotel Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 67% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $411 vs $452 (9% less) when it did.
  • Park Hyatt Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $1,276 vs $1,627 (22% less) when it did.
  • Placid Hotel Design & Lifestyle Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 96% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $198 vs $253 (22% less) when it did.
  • Plattenhof Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $238 vs $332 (28% less) when it did.
  • Platzhirsch Zürich Downtown Boutique Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 62% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $413 vs $455 (9% less) when it did.
  • Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 78% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $254 vs $278 (9% less) when it did.
  • Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 63% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $527 vs $627 (16% less) when it did.
  • Residence Appartements
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $160 vs $495 (68% less) when it did.
  • Ruby Mimi Zurich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking one month ahead on 88% of the 26 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $441 vs $504 (12% less) when it did.
  • Saint Georges Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 74% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $177 vs $204 (13% less) when it did.
  • Sheraton Zurich Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one month ahead on 44% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $477 vs $574 (17% less) when it did.
  • Sorell Hotel Rex
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 96% of the 25 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $231 vs $254 (9% less) when it did.
  • Sorell Hotel Rutli
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 75% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $334 vs $366 (9% less) when it did.
  • Sorell Hotel Zürichberg
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 62% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $399 vs $439 (9% less) when it did.
  • Storchen Zurich - Lifestyle Boutique Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 64% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $1,229 vs $1,285 (4% less) when it did.
  • Swiss Chocolate by Fassbind
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 97% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $270 vs $365 (26% less) when it did.
  • Swiss Star California
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 77% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $169 vs $202 (16% less) when it did.
  • Swiss Star Longstreet
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $151 vs $215 (30% less) when it did.
  • The Dolder Grand
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking same day ahead on 77% of the 30 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $1,325 vs $2,046 (35% less) when it did.
  • The Flag Zürich
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking three months ahead on 73% of the 26 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $230 vs $487 (53% less) when it did.
  • Townhouse Boutique Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 86% of the 29 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $325 vs $383 (15% less) when it did.
  • Trip Inn Zurich Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 83% of the 6 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $221 vs $550 (60% less) when it did.
  • Widder Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $1,266 vs $1,448 (13% less) when it did.
  • Zuri by Fassbind
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 100% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $254 vs $457 (45% less) when it did.
  • Zurich Marriott Hotel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking one week ahead on 69% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $696 vs $854 (18% less) when it did.
  • Zurich Youth Hostel
    Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 82% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $82 vs $102 (20% less) when it did.

Common questions

When is the best time to book a hotel in Zurich?

Across the 119 Zurich hotels we track, the cheapest booking window on average over the past year has been six months, at about $363 per night. That is roughly 1% less than the average same-day price of $367. Individual hotels vary, so check the hotel pages below.

Is it cheaper to book a hotel in Zurich early or last minute?

Compare the booking windows in the table: it shows the average nightly price across tracked Zurich hotels when booked same day, one week, one month, three months and six months ahead.

How does RateWatchers know?

We record each hotel's price every day, as it would appear to someone booking that day and for each of several lead times ahead of the stay. Prices come from booking providers and are a guide, not a guarantee.

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