Hotels in Zurich (Canton), Switzerland
Zurich is a canton in north-central Switzerland, famous for its global banking center, Lake Zurich, and the medieval Old Town (Altstadt). Summer temps hover around 75°F (24°C), perfect for swimming in the lake or hiking Uetliberg Mountain for alpine views, while winter drops to about 32°F (0°C), ideal for strolling through the Hauptbahnhof Christmas market or skiing at nearby Flumserberg. The region splits between the buzzing city with its Kunsthaus museum and Bahnhofstrasse shops, and quieter lakeside towns like Küsnacht where you can cruise the shore or picnic by the water.