Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town, Zurich

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About the Hotel

Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Great
8.3
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Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town, a 3-star hotel with an 8.3/10 Booking.com rating, features renovated rooms and offers family-friendly accommodations in the heart of Zurich. Guests benefit from air-conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and parking options. Local attractions and dining options are easily accessible on foot.

Rooms & Amenities

Experience comfortable stays in newly renovated, air-conditioned twin, queen, and family rooms, all equipped with complimentary high-speed WiFi and minibars. The queen rooms feature beds measuring 160 cm, while family rooms offer a double bed and a single bed for added convenience. Soundproof windows ensure a peaceful environment.

Dining & Nearby Options

A breakfast buffet featuring fresh, regional products is available from 7:00 to 10:30 am, catering to various dietary needs including gluten-free options. For dining, numerous restaurants like Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company and Walliser Keller are located within 300 meters of the hotel. Zurich's famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping street is a short walk away.

Services & Local Area

Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offers convenient services such as parking in an underground garage and a 24-hour reception desk for guest assistance. Nearby, guests can explore landmarks like St. Peter Church, the Zoological Museum, and the famous Lindenhof, all easily reachable by foot. Additionally, free admission to the Zurich Zoo is included for families.

Transportation

Public transport is easily accessible, with bus and tram stops within a 5-minute walk from the Hotel Alexander. Zurich Main Station is just 500 meters away, providing convenient connections to Zurich-Kloten Airport and city attractions. The hotel's central location and nearby transport options make it an excellent base for exploring the city.

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Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
3 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

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
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Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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
Getting around
City Centre
Zurich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)158 min  ·  65.4 mi
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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

Feedback about Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 773 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 779 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1828 reviews
8.3/10
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