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Located in the middle of the Old Town of Zurich, a 5-minute walk from the train station, the Hotel Alexander offers you a 24-hour reception, air-conditioned rooms and free Wi-Fi. The financial center, the famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping area, the ETH Zurich (university) and the car-free lake and river promenade can be reached on foot within a few minutes. You can find many restaurants, bars and shops in the vicinity of the Alexander hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Zurich, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kim
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff were wonderful. When we checked in, they saw that it was my husband's birthday and they gave him a Swiss Army knife as a gift! The room is small but comfortable and clean. The location in Old Town was a plus as that's where we spent most...
  • Robert
    United States of America United States of America
    Location, nice breakfast included, and reasonable price in the Old town of Zurich. Spent my money on food and drinks…
  • Judy
    United States of America United States of America
    All was wonderful. We enjoyed our stay. The front desk staff was exceptional and helped us very much.
  • Commodore
    United States of America United States of America
    A great hotel! Great location, friendly, helpful staff, great breakfast. The room was nicely furnished, modern, and clean. Our second stay there with the first being in 2012. It was great then so we came back a second time!
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    Tom
    United States of America United States of America
    Good food, very courteous server, comfortable dining room.
  • Sheng
    United States of America United States of America
    This hotel is perfectly located in the heart of the old town, making it very convenient to access everything. However, being in the center of downtown, street noise in the evening can be an issue. I wish the hotel had better soundproof windows to...
  • Cassandra
    United States of America United States of America
    Very efficient quiet and great location. Bed was uncomfortable for me but I’m a princess and the pea. Dinner next door was delicious and so authentic, especially for tourist side of town. So clean! Just very great stay especially for Zurich!
  • Ahmad
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Amaaaaazing staff Excellent location Excellent service
  • Chiahung
    Taiwan Taiwan
    The staff are excellent , always keep smile on their face and provide good service. The room is good, with A/C so you dont worry about get sweat in summer night. Location is good , parking space is good (reservation needed) , price is affordable ,...
  • Shawn
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location, super friendly and helpful staff, tasty free breakfast, clean rooms, and comfortable beds, plus many extra touches like chocolates on the pillow and a few complementary bottles of beer, Coke, and water included in the room’s...

Property questions and answers
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  • Will there be airconditioning for the Family room? We're thinking of booking a stay in June 2020

    Dear Sir or madam Thank you for your mail and your interest in stay at Hotel Alexander in Zurich. All of our rooms at Hotel Alexander are air-conditio..
    Answered on 8 December 2019
  • How far this hotel from train station?

    Hello, round about 5 minutes walking
    Answered on 8 October 2020
  • How far from the airport

    You can catch a direct train from Airport Kloten to Zurich Main Station (Hauptbahnhof), travel time is 10 minutes. A taxi from Airport Kloten to Hote..
    Answered on 14 September 2021
  • Good morning, is there a shuttle bus from the airport to this hotel, and what is the price please ? Thank you.

    We work together with an independent company called "Check-in Allways". Airport Shuttle-Bus - "Check-in Allways": The Airport City Bus takes you ev..
    Answered on 5 November 2019
  • Hello, What are the parking options nearby? What is the cost/day?

    We have our own parking facilities, which are located right on the cross street behind us to which we gladly accompany our guests. The price is 30.-/n..
    Answered on 17 January 2022
  • Do you offer transit cards for free? Thanks

    Dear Guest No, unfortunately we do not offer free tickets. But we sell tickets for public transport at our reception.
    Answered on 5 November 2019
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Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Laundry
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Minibar
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 30 per day.
  • Parking garage
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town

  • Guests staying at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
  • Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town include:

      • Double
      • Single
      • Family
      • Twin
    • Check-in at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town is 2,800 feet from the center of Zurich. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.