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About the Hotel

Zaehringerstr 16, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001

Location

Alexander Guesthouse is located in Zurich's Old Town, just a five-minute walk from Zurich Main Railway Station. This prime location offers easy access to ETH Zurich, University of Zurich, and University Hospital Zurich. Numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants are steps away, making it convenient for dining and leisure.

Parking

The hotel offers reserved parking spaces in its underground garage for CHF 30 per day. This amenity is particularly valuable in Zurich, where parking is limited. Access to the garage is supported by helpful staff who assist with directions.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet at Hotel Alexander, featuring fresh, regional products for CHF 21 per person. The breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 10:30 a.m. and offers gluten-free options for guests with dietary restrictions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will appreciate the free admission to Zurich Zoo, available for up to four guests when booking directly at the hotel. Children up to six years stay free in their parents' bed. The hotel also offers a variety of family accommodations to suit different needs.

Room Options

The Alexander Guesthouse has 20 comfortable double and twin rooms, each equipped with soundproof windows and satellite TV. Rooms size range from 12 to 14 square meters, providing sufficient space for both couples and single travelers. Private bathrooms with fresh amenities enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Zurich's Old Town, five-minute walk from the train station

Parking: Reserved spaces in underground garage

Dining: Breakfast buffet with regional products

Family-Friendly: Free admission to Zurich Zoo for up to four guests

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Zurich500 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 11.1 km
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 105.2 km
Train
Zürich Hauptbahnhof600 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Zaehringerstr 16, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
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Zaehringerstr 16, Zurich, Switzerland, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Zoological Museum
250 m
Museum
focusTerra
450 m
Historic Site
Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall
250 m
Museum
Haus zum Rech
280 m
Right bank of Limmat river
Niederdorf
340 m
Bahnhofplatz
Alfred Escher memorial fountain
450 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
120 m
Niederdorfstrasse 30
Kon-Tiki Bar
160 m
Niederdorfstrasse 24
dieci Gelateria & Take-Away Zurich
190 m
Niederdorfstrasse 40
1001 Gmbh
240 m
Niederdorfstrasse 4
bQm
380 m
Leonhardstrasse 34
Piadina-Bar
260 m
Niederdorfstrasse 2
Louis Take Away
260 m
Niederdorfstrasse 10
Pizza Nation
280 m
Rosengasse 3
ETH Mensa Polyterrasse
400 m
Leonhardstrasse 34
Ass-Bar GmbH
300 m
Stuessihofstatt 6
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