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title: "Hotel Alexander, Zurich: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel Alexander in Zurich: rated 8.6 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★
# Hotel Alexander

Altstadt, Zurich, Switzerland

8.6 ·  Very good 278 reviews ·  #49 #49 of 130 in Zurich ·  9.7 Location score
## About Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander is a hotel in Altstadt, Zurich, Switzerland. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 278 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, bar, free wi-fi. It is 310 m from the centre of Zurich. The nearest airport, Zürich Airport (ZRH), is 9.3 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 41

- **Floors:** 4

- **Opened:** 1974

- **Last renovated:** 2013

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 47

Niederdorfstrasse 40

## How Hotel Alexander scores

Better rated than 72% of hotels in Zurich

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **9.7**
-   Facilities **3.3**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Beach access **2.5**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Zurich average

## Amenities

Free breakfastBarFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Zürich, Rudolf-Brun-Brücke</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">100 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Zürich Airport (ZRH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Zurich</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">310 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Musée Visionnaire150 m
-   Polizeimuseum240 m
-   Baugeschichtliches Archiv270 m
-   WOW Museum280 m
-   Haus zum Rech280 m
-   Lindenhof290 m

## Hotel Alexander: in detail

Hotel Alexander offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hotel is able to organize it prior to your arrival date. Taxi and shuttle offerings at the hotel simplify arranging your excursions, explorations, and additional activities in Zürich. Visitors can take advantage of the accessible parking options directly at the hotel. Reception services such as express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Securing top-notch tickets and snagging sought-after dining reservations become effortless, thanks to the hotel's ticket service and tours. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Hotel Alexander, as the hotel's dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Each accommodation at Hotel Alexander is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hotel offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. In select rooms, guests at the hotel can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with television and cable TV available for their convenience. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, bottled water and mini bar at your disposal. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Begin your holiday on a high note. At Hotel Alexander, your mornings are greeted with a delightful, free breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within hotel. Throughout the day and evening, grab a bite to eat from hotel's self-service vending machines whenever you please.

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## Questions about Hotel Alexander

### How do guests rate Hotel Alexander?

Hotel Alexander has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 278 reviews, which is better than 72% of rated hotels in Zurich.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alexander?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Hotel Alexander include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at Hotel Alexander?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Hotel Alexander from the airport?

The nearest airport, Zürich Airport (ZRH), is 9.3 km away in a straight line.

### Is Hotel Alexander close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.3 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Hotel Alexander have?

Hotel Alexander has 41 rooms on 4 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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