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The Alexander guest house in the Old Town of Zürich is only a 5-minute walk from the Zürich Main Train Station. It offers you newly refurbished rooms and a 24-hour front desk. The financial centre and the famous Bahnhofstrasse are easily reachable on foot. You can find many restaurants, bars and shops in the immediate vicinity of the Alexander Guesthouse.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Zürich, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking available


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.5
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  • Nero_p
    Greece Greece
    We had booked a short stay with the Alexander Guesthouse on our way back and we received a really warm welcome and a room upgrade! I should note that our upgraded room was actually at the Alexander Hotel (not the guesthouse) and we were even...
  • Cansu
    Turkey Turkey
    The location was very good, very closed to famous places. The room and bathroom were clean and New. The staff were very helpful.
  • Veera
    Finland Finland
    Great location, the receptionists were exceptionally friendly and helpful, room was clean and there was even complimentary earplugs, but I couldn’t hear any noises coming outside during the night

Hosted by Felix Helbling

9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score

Felix Helbling
The Alexander Guesthouse has been a family business since 1973 and is now in its third generation. In our personally and family-run hotel we attach great importance to Swiss hospitality. We wish you a pleasant stay and thank you for your visit.
The Alexander Guesthouse has been a family business since 1973 and is now in its third generation. In our personally and family-run hotel we attach great importance to Swiss hospitality. We wish you a pleasant stay and thank you for your visit.
The Alexander Guesthouse is located in the save heart of Zürich's hostoric quoters which attracts with it's restaurants, bars and coffee shops. We are looking forward to show you our beautifull, vibrant and multifarious city.
Languages spoken: Arabic,German,English,Spanish,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lift
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
View
  • City view
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 30 per day.
  • Parking garage
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that check-in takes place at Hotel Alexander, Niederdorfstrasse 40 (around the corner). The breakfast room is also located there.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town

  • The prices at Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double

  • Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town is 950 yards from the centre of Zürich. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):