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Accommodation Scams in Zurich, Switzerland
Fake listings, bait-and-switch hotels, ghost rentals, and check-in fraud. Below are the accommodation scams scams reported in Zurich — how they work and how to avoid them.
For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like Mykonos, Barcelona, and Krakow.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
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Accommodation Scams Scams
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Total in Zurich
How it works
Callers posing as hotel IT staff contact guests claiming there is a problem with the in-room safe or TV system and ask guests to provide their credit card number 'to verify the room account'. The hotel is not involved.
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10 total warnings across all categories