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Alexander Guesthouse

2.0 star property
City-center hotel within walking distance of ETH Zurich

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Alexander Guesthouse puts you within a 10-minute drive of Letzigrund Stadium and Hallenstadion. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Also, Zoo Zurich and Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria are within a short drive. Public transportation is just a short walk: Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station is 3 minutes and Central Tram Stop is 4 minutes.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$187 nightly
The total price is $203
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Economy Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Economy Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Economy Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 140 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Zähringerstrasse 16, Zürich, ZH, 8001

What's nearby

  • ETH Zurich - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lindenhof - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Swiss National Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kunsthaus Zurich - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 22 min drive
  • Zürich Limmatquai Station - 4 min walk
  • Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station) - 8 min walk
  • Zürich Central Station - 8 min walk
  • Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station - 3 min walk
  • Central Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Neumarkt Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Grande Café & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Johanniter Brasserie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Alexi's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Raclette Stube - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Marea - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Alexander Guesthouse

Alexander Guesthouse puts you within a 10-minute drive of Letzigrund Stadium and Hallenstadion. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Also, Zoo Zurich and Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria are within a short drive. Public transportation is just a short walk: Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station is 3 minutes and Central Tram Stop is 4 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Hotel Alexander, Niederdorfstrasse 40, 8001 Zurich]
    • Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (CHF 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1974
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Select Comfort mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CHF 21 for adults and CHF 21 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of CHF 32 per person (one-way)
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for CHF 30.0 per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs CHF 30 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 2 stars.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Alexander Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Alexander Guesthouse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Alexander Guesthouse?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Alexander Guesthouse?

Yes. Self parking costs CHF 30 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Alexander Guesthouse?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is CHF 32 per person one-way.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Alexander Guesthouse?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Swiss Casinos Zurich (13-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Alexander Guesthouse and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and rock climbing. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming.

What's the area around Alexander Guesthouse like?

Alexander Guesthouse is located on the boardwalk/promenade in Old Town Zürich, a short 3-minute walk from Rudolf-Brun-Brucke Station and 5 minutes' walk from ETH Zurich.

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