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Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town, Zurich
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About the Hotel
Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, 8001,
- Close to the Old Town
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Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town - A centrally located 3-star hotel with free Wi-Fi and family-friendly rooms
Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offers air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars stocked with complimentary drinks. Accommodations include single, twin, double, and family rooms, some with queen-size or double beds (160 cm to 180 cm). A breakfast buffet featuring regional products is served daily, with gluten-free and lactose-free options available. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Zurich Main Station and within walking distance of landmarks like St. Peter Church, Lindenhof chess square, and the Swiss National Museum. Nearby dining options include Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company and Walliser Keller. Guests receive free admission to Zurich Zoo, and underground parking is available for CHF 30 per day.
Pros
Air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms with free Wi-Fi and complimentary minibar items.
The central location provides easy access to Zurich Main Station and major attractions on foot.
Family rooms are available, along with free entry to Zurich Zoo for guests.
Cons
Underground parking incurs an additional daily fee (CHF 30).
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
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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 Room3 persons21 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room1 person15 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons17 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town Location
Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, 8001,
Explore Zurich
Local Highlights
Fraumunster Church
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall, this church offers a glimpse into Zurich's rich history.
Grossmunster
7 minutes' walk
A landmark of Zurich, Grossmunster boasts impressive twin towers and a beautiful Romanesque architecture worth visiting.
Bahnhofstrasse
9 minutes' walk
One of the world's most exclusive shopping avenues, Bahnhofstrasse features luxury boutiques and charming cafés.
Lake Zurich
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for walking and picnicking, Lake Zurich offers boat rentals and stunning views of the Alps.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Zurich on two wheels with bike rentals available nearby. Great for scenic rides along the lake and parks.
Lindenhof Hill
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere at this historic hilltop park. Perfect for unwinding with beautiful views of the city.
Urania Observatory
5 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, the observatory offers stargazing events and guided tours about the cosmos and astronomy.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
3 minutes' walk
Known for its mouthwatering burgers with fresh ingredients, this casual eatery also caters to vegetarian diets.
Hasta Ice Cream
3 minutes' walk
A modern ice cream shop serving delicious, homemade flavors. Perfect for families and treats on hot days.
Grabli Bar
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering a variety of healthy bites and refreshing cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.
Zurich Opera House
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its world-class performances, the opera house hosts operas, ballets, and concerts. Perfect for art lovers.
Hive Club
15 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife venue known for its electronic music scene. Regular events featuring local and international DJs.
Getting around
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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 true.
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.
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Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Cons
No air conditioning
Simple room
Guest reviewsbased on 816 reviews
Amelia from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9/10
central Location and Clean Rooms
great location furnished room clean room
I found the location GREAT. Easy access to shops and restaurants. The hotel is also a short walk to the train station. The room was nicely furnished and very clean.
The shower had a curtain. Water leaked onto the floor.
Facilities
8/10
The breakfast area is small but functional, with a good selection of items. Free fruits and water were available on some floors. There is also complimentary coffee in the lobby.
0 Helpful
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Christian from Germany
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
6/10
small room peeling paint
I found the room size unacceptable. It was advertised for three people, but it barely fit two. It definitely didn't work for three. The peeling paint on the walls also bothered me. It showed a lack of maintenance. I found this unacceptable.
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Michael from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
6/10
cramped room thin walls
the room felt cramped even though it was listed as a double room it barely fit the bed i expected more space the shower was also tiny water sprayed everywhere because of a poorly designed curtain it made showering frustrating the walls seemed thin i could hear conversations and street noise which disrupted my sleep
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Theodore from United States
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
7/10
helpful staff clean room hot item small room uncomfortable bed outside noise
The staff was very helpful and kind. The room was clean. Breakfast had good options including hot items.
The room was small. The bed was not very comfortable unfortunately. There were noises outside at night because my room faced the street.
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FAQs
About Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town
How far is Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town from Zurich Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Zurich Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
The hotel offers private parking at a rate of CHF 30 per day, reservation is required.
What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company, Alexis Restaurant & Winebar, and Walliser Keller The Swiss Restaurant.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and complimentary drinks in the mini-fridge.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of CHF 21 and features fresh, regional products.
Does Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town have any special offers for families?
The hotel provides complimentary entry tickets to Zurich Zoo for up to four visitors.
What are the language capabilities of the staff at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages including English and German.
Are there any smoking areas at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What business services does Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offer?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
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