Winterthur and surroundings

With world-class art collections, a picturesque Old Town and a lively music and comedy scene, Winterthur boasts a veritable firework of culture. Ample parks and gardens give the city a mix of urban flair and local naturalness. Because our hotel is centrally located, many attractions and sights can be reached by foot. Moreover, public transport tickets are included for our guests.

Technorama

Technorama allows hands-on experiences of hundreds of natural and technical phenomena. At countless experiment stations, visitors can discover natural phenomena first-hand and with all the senses. “Come to grips” – in both senses of the word – with the world.

Unlike other museums, everything in Technorama can be touched and experimented with: hands on!

Opening hours

Technorama is open daily, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Are you interested in our Technorama package?

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Kyburg Castle

Kyburg Castle, with its historical gardens, is the best-preserved castle in Northeast Switzerland as well as Switzerland’s oldest castle museum. The exhibition, which opened in 2019, shows the nearly 1,000-year history of the Kyburg rulers, making it possible re-experience the multifaceted architecture of the landmark. Kyburg is situated at an elevated location in a beautiful landscape with numerous hiking trails.

You can reach Kyburg Castle with public transport or by car. There are also a variety of hiking trails that lead to the castle (e.g. from Winterthur over the Eschenberg hill in about two hours).

Opening hours

Tues.–Sun.: 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.<br/> (1 April to 31 October)

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