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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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HOTEL ALEXANDER ZURICH OLD TOWN, Zurich
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About the Hotel
Niederdorfstrasse 40,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
- Near the Old Town
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Loved by Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town guests
"For people who don't have a Swiss SIM card, there are free mobile modems for surfing on the go."
"The room was fairly small, but typical for European city hotels. It came with a small fridge which was generously stocked with a complimentary mini-bar."
"I liked the art museum season ticket which you can borrow against a deposit."
Location
Hotel Alexander is strategically located just a five-minute walk from Zurich Main Station. This central position provides guests easy access to Zurich's key attractions, including the famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping street and the picturesque lakefront. With numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants within walking distance, dining and entertainment options are abundant.
Rooms
The hotel offers renovated rooms designed to cater to various guest needs, including single, queen, double, and family accommodations. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, soundproof windows, and complimentary high-speed internet access. For added convenience, the first filling of the minibar is complimentary, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Hotel Alexander provides family rooms featuring a double bed and additional single bed, allowing ample space for guests traveling with children. Families can enjoy
Dining
Guests can start their day with a breakfast buffet that showcases a range of fresh, regional products. The breakfast service caters to dietary restrictions, offering
Transportation
The hotel offers convenient parking options in its underground garage, available for CHF 30 per day. Guests arriving by air can quickly reach the hotel from Zurich-Kloten Airport in just 10 minutes via the S-Bahn train, making transportation hassle-free. For those driving to the city, the hotel facilitates short-term parking directly in front.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Zurich HB .
Rooms: air-conditioned, newly renovated .
Dining: delicious breakfast buffet .
Family-Friendly: free admission to Zurich Zoo .
Transportation: Parking spaces available .
“In my opinion, this hotel's location makes it a prime spot for exploring Zurich's Old Town and accessing the main train station. The inclusion of complimentary Zurich Zoo tickets enhances the value, particularly for families. It strikes me as a comfortable, family-run base, especially with the added convenience of mobile hotspots for exploring the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
3 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town Location
Niederdorfstrasse 40,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
Map view
Niederdorfstrasse 40,
Zurich,
Switzerland,
8001,
Zurich (Canton)
City landmarks
Museum
Swiss National Museum
2400 ft
Mall
Bahnhofstrasse
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of Art
2500 ft
Landmark
Lake Zurich
3500 ft
Church
Fraumunster Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Zurich
2100 ft
Zoo
Zoo Zurich
1.6
mi
Square
Buerkliplatz
3700 ft
Square
Paradeplatz
3300 ft
Park
Platzspitz park
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Design
4700 ft
Museum
museum of wax moulages
2400 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
4500 ft
Museum
Haus Konstruktiv
3400 ft
Opera House
Zurich Opera House
4100 ft
Museum
FIFA World Football Museum
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Grossmunster
1800 ft
Park
Lindenhof hill
1400 ft
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
1300 ft
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
1300 ft
Church
St. Peter Church
1900 ft
Museum
Zoological Museum
1100 ft
Museum
focusTerra
1700 ft
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
700 ft
Limmatquai
500 ft
Museum
Helmhaus
2000 ft
Library
Zentralbibliothek
500 ft
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
1000 ft
Museum
Haus zum Rech
1000 ft
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
1400 ft
Restaurants
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
600 ft
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
McDonald's
200 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 30
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
400 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 40
Hasta Ice Cream
600 ft
Spitalgasse 5
Grabli Bar
500 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 66
1001 Gmbh
600 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Pizza Nation
700 ft
Rosengasse 3
Louis Take Away
700 ft
Niederdorfstrasse 10
Metzgerei Z'graggen
800 ft
Stuessihofstatt 10
bQm
1400 ft
Leonhardstrasse 34
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich's Surroundings
Grossmunster
7 minutes' walk
Iconic Protestant church with twin towers, known for its stunning architecture and free tower access for panoramic city views.
Fraumunster Church
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall, this church offers a glimpse into Zurich's rich history.
Lake Zurich
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for strolls or picnics, with boat rentals available for scenic views of the Alps and the city.
Swiss National Museum
9 minutes' walk
Housing Swiss cultural treasures, this museum offers themed exhibitions revealing the country's fascinating history.
Zoo Zurich
9 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring a biodome and diverse wildlife. Admission prices vary, with discounts on certain days.
Hasta Ice Cream
3 minutes' walk
Artisanal ice cream shop with seasonal flavors. Ideal for families looking to indulge in delicious desserts.
Grabli Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering cocktails and light tapas. A popular spot for casual dining in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Perfect location
Clean room
Breakfast options
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy nights
Uncomfortable mattress
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FAQs
About Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town
How far is Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town from Zurich Main Station?
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Zurich Main Station.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Nearby attractions include Bahnhofstrasse shopping street (0.5 km), the University of Zurich (0.5 km), and Zurich's Old Town (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 30 per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Nearby restaurants include Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company, Alexis Restaurant & Winebar, and Tasca Romero, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
Does Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town serve breakfast?
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 10:30 and includes fresh regional products, with options for gluten-free and lactose-free diets.
Does Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What language do staff members at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and German.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour reception for guests' convenience.
What type of hotel is Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town is a family-friendly hotel focused on cultural exploration in the heart of Zurich.
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