Alex Lake Zürich

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Penthouse) | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items, in-room safe
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Lake

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $575
$546 nightly
$575 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6

Explore the area

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Seestrasse 182, Thalwil, Zurich, 8800
  • Place, Thalwil Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kilchberg ZH Ferry Terminal
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room (Design)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio (Lake Level)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio, Patio (Garden)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio, Balcony, Lake View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, Terrace (Penthouse)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, Balcony (Panorama)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Penthouse)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Penthouse)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 3 Bedrooms (Penthouse)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Thalwil

A stay at Alex Lake Zürich places you in the heart of Thalwil, a 2-minute drive from Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria and 11 minutes from Bahnhofstrasse. .This luxury hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Fraumuenster and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Kunsthaus Zurich.

What's nearby

  • Thalwil Ferry Terminal - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kilchberg ZH Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 11 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Letzigrund Stadium - 14 min drive - 8.8 miles

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
  • ‪Pizzeria Pipponi - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Etzliberg - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mame Thalwil - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Alex Lake Zürich

Alex Lake Zürich offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and minibars. Rooms open to balconies. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 98-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Accommodations at this 5-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Thalwil hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals).
Make yourself at home in one of the 44 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies. 98-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's restaurant, where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CHF 30 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (CHF 30 per day)
  • Limited onsite 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • 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 movies
  • 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)
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

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 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

Property payment types

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: 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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.

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Alex Lake Zürich Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 144 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 144 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 144 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 144 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 144 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

nasim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean , quality food great service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing!! Service and cleanliness!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Nikola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Incredible property with amazing staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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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
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8/10 Good

Mitesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Alla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Myriam

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

Very relax night

It was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was great, and the staff was so nice . A special thank you to Michael.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful in every way!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Little piece of paradise

It’s an amazing place. Service is great. Very detail they have thought of everything. The view is wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stunning hotel. Beautiful room with view of lack. Super friendly staff. Amazing breakfast. Faultless.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful! Amazing service!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023