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About the Hotel

Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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The 3-star Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town is located nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Old Town and features currency exchange and a lift. While staying in proximity to the famous Bahnhofstrasse Pedestrian Street, guests are provided with a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls.

Location

Nestled just 1.3 km from the Sechseläutenplatz, this Zurich hotel is within 2 km of the Museum Rietberg. In the vicinity of the Alexander Zurich Old Town, business travellers will find Credit Suisse headquarters Bank.

The hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lake Zurich merely 12 minutes' walk away. Guests may also get to the tranquil lakeside Chinese Garden Zurich, which is 2.3 km away.

Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town is located approximately 15 minutes on foot from Zürich Hauptbahnhof train station, while Central bus stop is a mere 10 minutes' stroll away.

Rooms

The property features 41 rooms equipped with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proof windows. You'll find nice touches like a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels to enhance your stay. The Alexander Zurich Old Town also offers a villa with a kitchenette including a microwave, an oven, and kitchenware.

Eat & Drink

Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Restaurant Swiss Chuchi is just moments from this Zurich hotel.

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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
Heating
Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • 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, Switzerland, 8001
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Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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 (ZRH)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (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
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
41

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 788 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 779 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1863 reviews
8.3/10
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