Zurich is a city of contrasts – historical and traditional, innovative and trendy. Numerous congresses, conferences, seminars and trade fairs are held in Switzerland’s ’secret capital‘. As a thriving global financial hub, Zurich is home to major banks and insurers and numerous corporations from a wide range of sectors.
Are you looking for a conference hotel in the pulsating centre or on the quieter outskirts of this major city at the heart of Central Europe? Whether you’re planning a corporate function or exhibition, an intimate gathering or an important event – Zurich has the appropriate venue to suit all requirements.
Are you flying to Zurich?
Zurich Kloten is Switzerland’s major airport and one of Europe’s largest. It is the home base of many airlines as well as the national air rescue organization REGA. Located to the north of the city, it boasts excellent transport links to the city centre. Zurich’s main train station and the airport are the country’s major transport hubs. It’s easy to get to your conference or seminar by car, too – all main Swiss motorways link up with Switzerland’s largest city.
Zurich enjoys a close relationship with water. Did you know that there are more than 1200 fountains dotted around the city? Both the Limmat and Sihl rivers run through the city on the shores of idyllic Lake Zurich. Round trips and lake cruises invite you to relax and enjoy the water. Survey the metropolitan area from above by taking an excursion to one of the nearby elevations. The Uetliberg to the west and the Zürichberg to the east are both fondly regarded as the city’s ‚home‘ peaks. As you can see, there are plenty of recreational options to enjoy after your business commitment.
Discover Zurich
There’s plenty to discover in the city centre too. Numerous historical corners and alleyways invite you to stroll and linger… through the picturesque and historic Niederdorf area, past the Grossmünster church or along the famous Bahnhofstrasse to squares such as the Paradeplatz or Central Platz. Historical architecture or luxurious shopping thoroughfares – Zurich offers variety galore. Whether you are here for leisure or business – take the time to explore this charming global city.
If you are here on business – why not enjoy an after-work drink at one of the many rooftop bars with the best views of the city and the hustle and bustle in the streets?
Are you planning a conference or looking for an exceptional venue or appropriate hotel for your participants? We would be delighted to assist you in planning your event.