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Alex Lake Zürich

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Lakeside serenity with stunning vistas

Adorned with superb modern design, this serene hotel offers breathtaking lake views and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy exceptional dining, a lovely spa, bike rides, and convenient boat service to city centre Zurich.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is ₹51,876
₹54,675 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul

Room options

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View all photos for Double Room (Design)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and wall-mounted lights.

Double Room (Design)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio (Lake Level)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Studio (Lake Level)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, Patio (Garden)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Studio, Patio (Garden)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, Balcony, Lake View

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

Deluxe Studio, Balcony, Lake View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, Terrace (Penthouse)

A balcony with a sofa, a round table, and a view of the sea.

Junior Suite, Terrace (Penthouse)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, Balcony (Panorama)

A hotel room with a bed, a view of the outdoors, and a balcony.

Junior Suite, Balcony (Panorama)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Penthouse)

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a lounge area with a sun lounger.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Penthouse)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Penthouse)

A dining area with a map wall, a round table, and chairs.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Penthouse)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 3 Bedrooms (Penthouse)

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a lounge area with a sun lounger.

Suite, 3 Bedrooms (Penthouse)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Thalwil, Alex Lake Zürich is connected to a railway/underground station. Kunsthaus Zurich and Swiss National Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria and Bahnhofstrasse. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Letzigrund Stadium or Hallenstadion. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Thalwil travel guide
Map
Seestrasse 182, Thalwil, Zurich, 8800

What's nearby

  • A city street at dusk with illuminated buildings, a tram, and a clear sky.
    Bahnhofstrasse
    11 min drive - 12.2 km
  • A large, empty stadium with a green field and red seating.
    Letzigrund Stadium
    14 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Thalwil Ferry Terminal
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Kilchberg ZH Ferry Terminal
    4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Thalwil Station
    10 min walk
  • Rüschlikon Station
    11 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Restaurant Grundstein
    20 min walk
  • Olive
    3 min drive
  • Restaurant Etzliberg
    17 min walk
  • Mame Thalwil
    12 min walk
  • Pizzeria Pipponi
    7 min walk

About this property

Alex Lake Zürich

  • Luxury hotel near Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria
  • Located close to Kunsthaus Zurich and Fraumuenster, Alex Lake Zürich provides an indoor public bath (no minerals), a terrace and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a massage. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and valet parking (surcharge)
    • Luggage storage, a lift and tour/ticket information
    • A 24-hour front desk, outdoor furniture and coffee/tea in reception
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Deep-soaking baths, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 98-inch LCD TVs with streaming services and premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and separate sitting areas

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property participates in EarthCheck – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
  • The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (CHF 30 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (CHF 30 per day)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CHF 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 98-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 50.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately CHF 50 per person
  • Self-parking fee: CHF 30 per day
  • Valet parking fee: CHF 30 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 5 stars.

Frequently asked questions

Is Alex Lake Zürich pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 35 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Alex Lake Zürich?

As of 10 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alex Lake Zürich on 26 Jul 2026 start from ₹51,876, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Alex Lake Zürich?

Self-parking is available for CHF 30 per day. Valet parking is available for CHF 30 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Alex Lake Zürich?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Alex Lake Zürich?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Alex Lake Zürich located?

Located in the heart of Thalwil, this luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Bahnhofstrasse and Fraumuenster. Kunsthaus Zurich and ETH Zurich are also within 6 mi (10 km). Rüschlikon Station is 11 minutes by foot and Thalwil Station is 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Alex Lake Zürich Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 148 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 148 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 148 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 148 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 148 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The boat to town was nice. Great restaurant. Very warm staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nasim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean , quality food great service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the perfect hotel for a relaxing vacation.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Large room, nice view, very good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing!! Service and cleanliness!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, friendly staff and quiet environment with spacious rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAMLESH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT VIEW, GREAT SERVICE.. ALWAYS WILL STAY THERE WHEN IN ZURICH....
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing :-) loved the property, great restaurant, awesome boat to town and Widder Restaurant. Looking forward to our return soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Barbara Kennedy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Basement room

While the location and service/staff was outstanding, they gave us terrible room below ground level.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaye Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An absolute gem of a hotel. The Alex delivers it all: An attentive an accommodating staff, clean and spacious rooms, excellent location just outaide of the city (but a 5-10 minute walk to the train station) great views overlooking the lake, i could go on. Will definitely be staying here again when i come back to Switzerland.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Navneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful luxurious property right by the lake in a beautiful town. 9 mins from Zurich on train. Staff is excellent . Very children friendly with toys in room. Worth every Penny
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about the room. The view, decor, spaciousness and cleanliness. The only flaw is that there was no option for Netflix
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The kind of hotel that you do not want to leave...

Super friendly staff, very modern and clean room with a stunning view over Lake Zürich. Naturally a bit high-priced, but you definitely get what you pay for: it's a luxury hotel and you receive first-class treatment. Excellent breakfast buffet. The neighborhood is beautiful, quiet, and walkable, with a simple but great Italian restaurant within a five-minute walking distance if you do not want to dine at the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Corie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Alex Lake is a high end property. My room was spacious, clean and modern and offered a great view of the lake. The hotel restaurant's truffle ravioli was awesome. The staff's courtesy was fair; I had a difficult time getting logistical information from them. In addition and, in contrast to what is on the internet, I was disappointed in the hotel's proximity to the city train and also the availability of its boat shuttle into the city or sister restaurants. I selected this hotel in part for these reasons but found both to be not as accessible as advertised. Due to the boat's odd schedule, I was not able to use that amenity at all. While I would stay there again on a future visit to Zurich, I would consider other options first.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marufa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I recently had the pleasure of staying at Alex Lake Zürich, and I can confidently say it was one of the best hotel experiences I’ve ever had. From the moment I arrived, I was welcomed with warm smiles and attentive service that made me feel right at home. The staff here are exceptional—friendly, professional, and always going above and beyond to ensure every guest has a wonderful stay. Whether it was the front desk team, the housekeeping staff, or the servers at the restaurant, everyone was attentive and genuinely cared about my comfort. Speaking of the restaurant, the food is absolutely divine. Every meal was a delight, with fresh ingredients, beautifully plated dishes, and flavors that left me wanting more. The breakfast buffet in particular was a highlight, offering a great variety of options to suit every taste. The service at Alex Lake Zürich is second to none. Every request was handled promptly and with a smile, making my stay seamless and relaxing. The hotel itself is stunning—impeccably clean, with modern, stylish décor and a tranquil lakeside setting. My room was spotless, spacious, and incredibly comfortable, with breathtaking views of Lake Zürich. Overall, Alex Lake Zürich is the epitome of hospitality. Everything here is perfect—from the warm, welcoming staff to the delicious food, exceptional service, and pristine cleanliness. I can’t recommend it highly enough and can’t wait to return!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location overlooking Lake Zurich with a wonderful terrace. Food was delicious, dinner and breakfast offered lots of fresh choices. We booked their sunset cruise which was a nice way to spend our evening, a little pricey but it was nice to see the waterfront this way.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Praveen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent View
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, and exceptional food and service.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nikola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Incredible property with amazing staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic venue and staff. Food was incredible and all were very welcoming. Support with transport, entertainment and landmarks from Silvana, Michael, Benet and Sala. All a credit to Alex Lake and made the visit thoroughly worth it and enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mitesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and a friendly staff. Everything is well maintained and up to date. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lake Zurich view

Amazing hotel. Great views and friendly staff. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023