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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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HOTEL ALEXANDER ZURICH OLD TOWN, Zurich
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Hotel Details
Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, 8001,
- Next to the Old Town
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3-star family-run hotel with free Zurich Zoo admission in Old Town
Location & Access
Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town sits on
Complimentary Extras
Guests receive free admission tickets for up to four visitors to Zurich Zoo, a major family attraction. Each room is stocked with complimentary drinks - still water, sparkling water, Coke, and beer - in the mini-fridge upon arrival. A
Rooms & Amenities
All rooms are air-conditioned, non-smoking, and have
Breakfast & Dining
The hotel serves a
Family-Friendly Services
Families receive
Highlights
Location: Pedestrian Old Town, 5 min from main station
Complimentary: Zurich Zoo tickets for up to 4 guests
Mini-fridge: Free water, Coke, beer on arrival
Tech: Mobile hotspot device included
Breakfast: Dietary accommodations (vegan, lactose-free)
Rooms: Soundproof, multi-country power sockets
“This family-run hotel places you ideally in Zurich's Old Town, mere steps from vibrant eateries and a short walk from the main station. I especially appreciate the thoughtful extras: complimentary mini-bar drinks, and free admission to the Zurich Zoo-appealing for families. Expect a genuinely warm, personal stay within easy reach of the city's cultural heart.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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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Location
Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, 8001,
Explore Zurich
Explore Zurich's Charm
Swiss National Museum
9 minutes' walk
The Swiss National Museum showcases Swiss cultural history and offers interactive exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
Fraumunster Church
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall, Fraumunster is a significant historical landmark in Zurich.
Urania Observatory
5 minutes' walk
Urania Observatory features public stargazing events and remarkable views of the city skyline from its terrace.
Lake Zurich
13 minutes' walk
Lake Zurich offers scenic walks and boat rides. It's perfect for family outings or a relaxing afternoon by the water.
Outdoor Yoga at Lake Zurich
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions near Lake Zurich promote relaxation and wellness, typically offered in summer months.
Bike Rentals in Old Town
5 minutes' walk
Easy access to bike rentals enables exploration of Zurich's neighborhoods and scenic spots at your own pace.
Adventure Park Zurich
30 minutes' walking
Adventure Park offers thrilling zip-lining courses set in a forest. Reservations are recommended for a fun-filled day.
Strandbad Mythenquai
30 minutes' walking
A popular lakeside beach for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for relaxation during hot summer days with facilities.
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on gourmet burgers made from fresh, local ingredients. Great vegetarian options are available.
Hasta Ice Cream
3 minutes' walk
An artisanal ice cream shop featuring unique flavors. Ideal for a sweet treat while exploring the city.
McDonald's
1 minute' walk
Familiar fast-food chain open late, offering quick meals for families and solo travelers looking for convenience.
Grabli Bar
2 minutes' walk
A trendy bar known for healthy bites and signature cocktails in a lively atmosphere, ideal for evening relaxation.
Zurich Opera House
12 minutes' walk
Home to operas and ballets, Zurich Opera House offers cultural performances for all ages, including family-friendly shows.
Moods Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
Known for live music events, Moods Jazz Club has an intimate vibe, featuring local and international jazz artists weekly.
Rimini Bar
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with a lively atmosphere, Rimini Bar offers cocktails and DJs, perfect for night outs and socializing.
Kraftwerk
18 minutes' walk
A unique cultural venue hosting events, exhibitions, and performances, catering to diverse tastes and interests.
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
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Free coffee
Cons
Noisy rooms
Dated bathroom
Guest reviewsbased on 799 reviews
Russell from Australia
Small Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 16, 2025
7/10
helpful staff amazing location decent breakfast small room compact bathroom building noise
the staff were friendly and helpful. they gave US the mini bar free as it was a leisure trip. location is amazing and close to a lot of places. breakfast was decent enough!
the room was VERY SMALL and compact. bathroom was difficult to fit two people. there are a few night clubs downstairs that are open until 2am. it can get noisy due to Old Town buildings.
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Maurice from France
Family with children
Twin Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 06, 2025
8.7/10
Central Location with Helpful Staff
convenient location friendly staff
The hotel features a convenient location close to many restaurants. The staff was always helpful and friendly . I found the beds very comfortable, and breakfast offered a good variety of choices.
Sound insulation could be improved, as noise from neighboring rooms was noticeable. This sometimes disrupted sleep, especially during peak hours. Addressing this issue would greatly enhance the guest experience.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel includes complimentary breakfast with multiple options. I saw eggs, cereals, and fresh fruit. There is also free Wi-Fi access available throughout the building, allowing guests to stay connected. A luggage storage service ensures secure keeping of belongings before check-in and after check-out.
Service
9/10
The reception staff offered assistance with directions and recommendations for local attractions. Check-in was quick and efficient, reducing any delays upon arrival. Daily housekeeping provided thorough cleaning and maintained tidiness of rooms, ensuring comfort..
Rooms
9/10
The rooms include blackout curtains, providing darkness for restful sleep. Each room features a television with multiple channels, offering entertainment options. Bathrooms contain complimentary toiletries, and fresh towels, provided daily.
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FAQs
About Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town
What is the distance from Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town to Zurich Airport?
Zurich Airport is located 15 km from the hotel, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Is parking available at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Private parking is available for CHF 30 per day, and reservations are needed.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and mini-refrigerator.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
A breakfast buffet featuring fresh, regional products is available for CHF 21 and is served daily from 7:00 to 10:30, and until 11:00 on Sundays and holidays.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Nearby dining options include Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company, Alexis Restaurant & Winebar, and Tasca Romero, all within 0.5 km.
What are the main highlights of Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Highlights include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry services, and express check-in/check-out.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
The hotel offers spacious rooms suitable for families and a complimentary mobile hotspot for guests.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
Nearby attractions include the Bahnhofstrasse shopping street, University of Zurich, and Zurich's Old Town, all within walking distance.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town?
An airport shuttle service is available for a fee.
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