Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town, Zurich ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

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“The location is perfect for strolling around the charming old town and it's just a short walk to the train station.”view full review

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

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Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Small Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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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

Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town Location

Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

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Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

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

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

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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

based on 779 reviews

4.5/5

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