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About the Hotel

Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Alexander Zurich Old Town offers air-conditioned rooms with soundproof windows, high-speed Wi-Fi, and flat-screen satellite TVs. Options include single, twin, double, queen, and family rooms, some with minibars (first fill free). All rooms have private bathrooms with showers, safes, and hairdryers. Family rooms include a double bed and an additional single bed, with baby cots available on request.

Dining & Breakfast

A breakfast buffet with regional products is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM (extended to 11:00 AM on Sundays). Gluten-free bread and lactose-free milk are available. Nearby dining options include Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and Carmine's Italian Restaurant, all within walking distance.

Leisure & Activities

Guests receive free admission to Zurich Zoo (max. 4 people). The hotel is near running tracks along Lake Zurich and the Lindt Home of Chocolate, featuring a 9-meter chocolate fountain. The Old Town's narrow streets, such as Rennweg and Augustinergasse, host boutiques and antique shops. Public baths like Unterer Letten offer swimming channels and diving platforms.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Niederdorf, 5 minutes from Zurich Main Station and 10 minutes by S-Bahn from Zurich Airport. Nearby landmarks include Grossmünster, Fraumünster, and Bahnhofstrasse shopping street. Tram Line 4 stops 50 meters away, connecting to FIFA World Football Museum and Museum für Gestaltung.

Services & Extras

Underground parking is available for CHF 30 per day. The front desk assists with discounted Lufthansa flights and Zurich Zoo tickets. Luggage storage is offered for early arrivals or late departures. Business travelers can use workspaces in queen rooms, and families can request baby cots.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
3 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Zurich500 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 11.0 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 105.1 km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof500 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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, Switzerland, 8001
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Niederdorfstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Church
Grossmunster
520 m
Park
Lindenhof hill
400 m
Badenerstrasse 420
Old Town
380 m
Uraniastrasse 9 Above Jules Verne Panorama Bar
Urania Observatory
370 m
Church
St. Peter Church
550 m
Museum
Zoological Museum
320 m
Museum
focusTerra
500 m
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
190 m
Limmatquai
150 m
Museum
Helmhaus
590 m
Library
Zentralbibliothek
140 m
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
300 m
Museum
Haus zum Rech
290 m
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
410 m
Restaurants
Holy Cow Gourmet Burger Company
170 m
Zaehringerstrasse 28 8001
McDonald's
50 m
Niederdorfstrasse 30
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
120 m
Niederdorfstrasse 40
Hasta Ice Cream
170 m
Spitalgasse 5
Grabli Bar
140 m
Niederdorfstrasse 66
1001 Gmbh
180 m
Niederdorfstrasse 4
Pizza Nation
210 m
Rosengasse 3
Louis Take Away
190 m
Niederdorfstrasse 10
Metzgerei Z'graggen
240 m
Stuessihofstatt 10
bQm
420 m
Leonhardstrasse 34
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