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4.0 out of 5

"The breakfast was amazing. The rooms and elevator were a little small, but everything overall, immaculately clean. The location was good, nice and qui ... " More

By a verified traveller on Wed 27 Mar 2019

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Hotel Description

Hotel near Swiss National Museum in Zürich

Zürich Center stay

Within a 15-minute walk of this Zürich Center hotel, you'll find Swiss National Museum and ETH Zurich. Platzpromenade and Rigiblick Funicular 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. Business travelers can take advantage of the express check-out. Self parking, a terrace, and a snack bar/deli are also offered.

Standard Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 1 Single Bed

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Family Room, 2 Single Beds

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Sorell Hotel Rex ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
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Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Sorell Hotel Rex

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4 out of 5
The breakfast was amazing. The rooms and elevator were a little small, but everything overall, immaculately clean. The location was good, nice and quiet and only 12 minute walk to city center. Also, tram stops right in front of the hotel if you don't like to walk.

Posted by , from New York, US on 27 Mar. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

19 Apr. 2019 by REX

Dear Mr Soph Thank you for posting your fantastic review about our hotel. We are glad to read that you enjoyed your recent stay with us. We all look forward to welcoming you back in the not too distant future. Warm regards Lisa Marie Molter and Team

Property Features

There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Sorell Hotel Rex. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. This Zürich hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 1903
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Train station: Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station) (1.2 km / 0.7 mi)
  • Metro station: Ottikerstrasse Tram Stop (0.1 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Sorell Hotel Rex offers 41 accommodations with minibars and safes. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Minibar
  • In-room dining
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow options
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (heating)
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Room service 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:

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information and an access code. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: CHF 15 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, 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.

  • No elevators
  • Children stay free
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • One child stays free
  • Front desk opens daily at 7:00 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 5:00 PM
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Children stay free 6
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears 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 available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • No gap period between guest stays
  • 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 does not follow sanitization practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

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.

  • Self parking fee: CHF 15 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

Hotel Names

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  • Rex Sorell Hotel
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  • Sorell Hotel Rex Zurich
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  • Hotel Rex Swiss Quality Zurich
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You should know

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
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