Experiences at Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel

Name: Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel
Address: Turbinenstrasse 20, Zurich, 8005, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 44-630 30 30

Experiences

In and around the hotel, there’s plenty to explore. Located in Zurich West, one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods, the area is alive with art, culture, and local hotspots. From colorful streets and hidden gems to lively cafés and creative spaces, it’s the perfect place to experience Zurich like a local. The Zurich city center is just one train stop away. Stroll along Lake Zurich, wander the charming Old Town, visit world-class museums, or shop along Bahnhofstrasse, one of Europe’s top shopping streets. Whether discovering local favorites in Zurich West or exploring the city’s main attractions, every corner offers new experiences and unforgettable moments.

On-Site Outlets

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Fitness Center on the 15th floor

Sauna Retreat

For some quiet moments high above the city, the 15th-floor sauna offers a serene retreat with a stunning view. Ideal for relaxation and recharging, it provides a peaceful escape after a day of exploring the city.

Pfingstweid Park – A Green Escape in the City

Right behind the hotel lies Pfingstweid Park, a green space in the city. This oasis offers the perfect spot to pause and enjoy a moment of calm amidst the urban buzz. It’s also ideal for jogging, outdoor activities, or simply stretching out and relaxing, just steps from the hotel.

Evenings at Renaissance

Evenings at Renaissance are anything but ordinary. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a top spot for drinks in Zurich, with changing bar rituals featuring monthly specials and unique cocktails. R-Events bring extra energy and excitement, creating memorable nights in the city. Whether savoring a signature drink or soaking up the lively atmosphere, Renaissance offers a distinctive evening in Zurich.

Zurich West

Discover the Neighborhood

From an industrial quarter to one of Zurich’s trendiest districts, Zurich West is full of contrasts and unpolished charm. Former factories and shipyards have been transformed into vibrant streets where art, design, food, culture, and architecture come together. Exploring Zurich West reveals hidden corners, creative spaces, and lively spots, offering plenty of things to do in Zurich West and unique local experiences in Zurich. Whether wandering beneath the railway arches or discovering boutique shops and cafés, the district invites every visitor to explore Zurich like a local.

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Catch the sunrise from our east facing rooms

Zurich West

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Art & Culture

Zurich West is full of creative energy. The Museum für Gestaltung Toni Areal offers a deep dive into design and visual culture, while the Lichthalle Maag is a must-visit, hosting rotating exhibitions. Strolling through the district, art appears on the streets alongside traces of its rich industrial history, blending creativity and heritage — a perfect way to explore art and culture in Zurich West.

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Entertainment & Nightlife

From lively performances to vibrant nightlife, Zurich West has it all. The Schauspielhaus Schiffbau and Maag Music & Arts host musicals, shows, and live performances, while clubs like Exil, Supermarket, and Moods keep the night alive. Urban Surf Zurich offers city surfing for those looking to stay active. A perfect way to experience nightlife and entertainment in Zurich West.

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Shopping & Local Finds

Beneath the railway arches at Im Viadukt, visitors find design boutiques, market halls, and local specialty shops. Nearby, the Freitag Tower stands as a must-visit landmark, showcasing the brand’s iconic recycled designs. From independent boutiques to creative concept stores, Zurich West offers plenty of opportunities to explore shopping in Zurich.

Zurich City Center

Zurich is full of attractions waiting to be explored. Bahnhofstrasse is a shopper’s paradise, the Niederdorf Old Town charms with its historic streets, and world-class museums offer cultural experiences around every corner. The tram station is just 2 minutes from the hotel, and Hardbrücke train station a 5-minute walk — just one stop from Zurich’s main train station, making it easy to explore Zurich’s attractions and discover things to do in Zurich.

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Lake Zurich

Lake Zurich is one of the city’s most popular destinations and a highlight for visitors. The lake invites to swimming, sailing, and boating, or simply relaxing with a picnic along the shore. A boat trip on Lake Zurich offers a unique perspective of the city and unforgettable views of the Swiss Alps.

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Plan Your Trip in Switzerland

Make the most of your visit to Zurich by planning ahead with our local tours, exhibitions, and special experiences. From city walking tours, museum visits, and cultural attractions to mountain excursions and action-packed adventures, there’s something for every interest. Guests can explore and book activities directly through our platform, making it easy to discover the best things to do in Switzerland.

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Zürich Card - Your City Travel Pass

The Zürich Card is the perfect Zurich travel pass for exploring the city and surrounding region. It includes unlimited public transport in Zurich — trams, buses, trains, boats, and cable cars — as well as discounts on culinary experiences, free admission to museums, savings in Zurich stores, and more. All services are subject to availability, making it a flexible way to enjoy the best things to do in Zurich.

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Discover Zurich With Our Navigator

Explore hidden gems and experience the neighborhood like a local with the help of our Navigators at the Front Desk. They provide insider tips on local attractions and assist with ticket bookings, making it easy to enjoy the best of Zurich.

Discover the famous club Moods where Jazz, Soul, Pop and Electro Stars and Newcomers perform. Learn More

Enjoy the world-famous Bahnhofstrasse from our hotel near Lake Zurich. Learn More

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Local Attractions

Bahnhofstrasse - famous shopping street

Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

FIFA World Football Museum

Seestrasse 27, Zurich, Switzerland, 8002

Lake Zurich

Bürkliplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Old Town Zurich - Niederdoerfli

Niederdorf, Zurich, Switzerland

Swiss National Museum

Museumstrasse 2, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Mount Uetliberg

Zurich, Switzerland

Zoo Zurich

Zuerichbergstrasse 221, Zurich, Switzerland, 8044

Fraumünster Church

Münsterhof 2, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Lindenhof, viewpoint

Lindenhof, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
St. Peter's Church

St.-Peter-Hofstatt, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Jazzclub Moods

Schiffbaustrasse 6, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005

Hive Club

Geroldstrasse 5, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005

Zurich Opera House

Opernhaus Zurich, Falkenstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008

Sechseläutenplatz

Sechseläutenplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Paradeplatz

Paradeplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Limmatquai

Limmatquai, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Zurich Airport Observation Deck B

Zuschauerterrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8058

Chinese Garden

Bellerivestrasse 138, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008

Bahnhofstrasse - famous shopping street

Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

FIFA World Football Museum

Seestrasse 27, Zurich, Switzerland, 8002

Lake Zurich

Bürkliplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Old Town Zurich - Niederdoerfli

Niederdorf, Zurich, Switzerland

Swiss National Museum

Museumstrasse 2, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Mount Uetliberg

Zurich, Switzerland
Zoo Zurich

Zuerichbergstrasse 221, Zurich, Switzerland, 8044

Fraumünster Church

Münsterhof 2, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Lindenhof, viewpoint

Lindenhof, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
St. Peter's Church

St.-Peter-Hofstatt, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Jazzclub Moods

Schiffbaustrasse 6, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005

Hive Club

Geroldstrasse 5, Zurich, Switzerland, 8005
Zurich Opera House

Opernhaus Zurich, Falkenstrasse 1, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008

Sechseläutenplatz

Sechseläutenplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Paradeplatz

Paradeplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Limmatquai

Limmatquai, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Zurich Airport Observation Deck B

Zuschauerterrasse, Zurich, Switzerland, 8058

Chinese Garden

Bellerivestrasse 138, Zurich, Switzerland, 8008

Nearby Things To Do

Area Sightseeing

Stories of the Old Town - Rediscover Zurich's historic center

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The Zuerich Trolley Experience - City Tour

Zurich City and its sights

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The Other City Tour - Discover Zurich's Chocolate Side

Zurich-West, Lindt Chocolate Shop and boat cruise

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City of Lucerne

Lucerne old town, Chapel Bridge, Glacier Garden

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Segway Tour - Züri West or Best of Zurich

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Pub Crawl Tour Zurich

The tour visits 3 - 4 different pubs and clubs

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