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4.8 out of 5

"Clean hotel in Old Zurich. Stayed one night. Near the train station. Lots of dining options. Mini bar was included. Friendly staff at breakfast. " More

By a verified traveller on Sat 03 Feb 2024

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Hotel Description

3-star hotel near Bahnhofstrasse

City center stay

Within a 10-minute walk of this Old Town Zürich hotel, you'll find Bahnhofstrasse and ETH Zurich. Fraumuenster and Kunsthaus Zurich are also within half a mile (1 km).

Free breakfast

This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the laundry service and airport shuttle. Self parking, a garden, and a computer station are also offered.

Single Room

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Family Room, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Small Double Queen Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Hotel Alexander ratings based on 4 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.8 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Hotel Alexander

Everyone (1) Couples (2)
5 out of 5

Posted by on 3 Feb. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

4 Feb. 2024 by Team-Alexander

Dear ElizabethThank you very much for your great feedback. We are so happy to read, that you could enjoy a wonderful stay with us right in Old Town Zurich. Many shopping possibilites, restaurants, bars and famous sights are just within walking distance.We would be pleased if we could welcome you one day again. Until then we wish you all the best from Zurich, Rina and Team-Alexander

4 out of 5
Clean hotel in Old Zurich. Stayed one night. Near the train station. Lots of dining options. Mini bar was included. Friendly staff at breakfast.

Posted by on 3 Feb. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

4 Feb. 2024 by Your Team-Alexander

Dear ElizabethThank you very much for your feedback on your stay at our Hotel Alexander in the heart of Zurich's Old Town. We are very pleased to hear that you appreciated the cleanliness of our hotel, the convenient location near the train station and the variety of dining options in the neighbourhood. We are delighted that the included minibar and the friendliness of our staff at breakfast made your stay more enjoyable. We hope you had an unforgettable time in Zurich and look forward to welcoming you again in the future.

5 out of 5
Only drawback was noise from late night revelers outside hotel on the street.

Posted by on 5 Sep. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

11 Sep. 2022 by Rina and Team-Alexander

Dear Diana,Thank you very much for taking the time to give us a little feedback from your stay.Since we are very centrally located in Oldtown Zurich, we are close to many sights, restaurants , bars and shopping facilities. On weekends there can be a little more noise from sometimes, but we do offer quieter rooms to the backside. You can contact reception at any time.Best regards from Zurich

5 out of 5
Very well-kept central place, being there you will see that its employees treat the place with a lot of love. Super clean and they have an excellent breakfast. Grateful for so much attention to your Guests.

Posted by , from ARECIBO on 19 Jan. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

22 Jan. 2022 by Rina and Team-Alexander

Dear Milton, Thank you for staying at Hotel Alexander Zurich and thank you for taking the time to reward us with such great feedback. We noticed your kind words for our friendly and attentive staff. In fact, our interest is to make your stay in Zurich as pleasant as possible. That's why we offer our guests free admission to Zurich Zoo, a central location to explore the city and free use of our mobile wifi hotspots. It would be a pleasure to count you one day to our guests again. Until then we wish you all the best from Zurich

Property Features

Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Tour/ticket assistance, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Alexander. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. This 3-star Zürich hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1974
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces) , Offsite parking reservations required

Transport

  • Train station: Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station) (0.6 km / 0.4 mi)
  • Metro station: Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station (0.2 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Hotel Alexander offers 41 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature free minibar items and minibars. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. This Zürich hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Separate bedroom
  • Stocked minibar (free)
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • LED television
  • Satellite channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down blanket
  • Pillow options
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique decor
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Food & Drink

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Alexander

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Debit cards
  • UnionPay
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff does not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Clean & Safe (Switzerland)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property follows sanitization practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Annual carbon offsets
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: CHF 32 per person
  • Self parking fee: CHF 30.00 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Hotel Alexander Zürich
  • Hotel Alexander Zurich
  • Alexander Zurich
  • Alexander Zürich
  • Alexander Hotel zürich
  • Hotel Alexander Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander Zürich
  • Hotel Alexander Hotel Zürich

You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National Rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

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