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The Alexander guesthouse in the historic quarter of Zürich is only a 5-minute walk from the Zürich Main Train Station. It offers newly refurbished rooms and a 24-hour front desk. The financial center and the famous Bahnhofstrasse are easily reachable by foot. You can find many restaurants, bars and shops in the immediate vicinity of the Alexander Guesthouse.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the real heart of Zurich, 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 twin bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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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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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jason
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was very walkable for riverfront, cathedral, and lakefront activities. There were two twin beds and plenty of electrical outlets.
  • Carlos
    Brazil Brazil
    Super friendly staff, great location and comfortable room.
  • Lily
    United States of America United States of America
    Sparse but comfortable room away from main hotel. Well located next to National library, grocery, shops. Just what needed. Easy in & out. Staff friendly/helpful. Clerk @ main hotel a 2 min walk.

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

Area info

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

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • 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 meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 30 per day.
  • Parking garage
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • 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 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs 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 need be quiet between 12:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

FAQs about Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town

  • Check-in at Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double

  • Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town is 2,800 feet from the center of Zurich. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Guests staying at Alexander Guesthouse Zurich Old Town can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet