Located in Zürich Center, Sorell Hotel Rex is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Rigiblick Funicular and Flussbad Oberer Letten. The 41 rooms at this 3.5-star hotel include minibars and espresso makers and guests can enjoy free breakfast.
What's nearby
Swiss National Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
ETH Zurich - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Lindenhof - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Bahnhofstrasse - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Letzigrund Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
Getting around
Ottikerstrasse Tram Stop - 1 min walk
Zürich Central Station - 11 min walk
Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Marriott M Club Lounge - 6 min walk
Sonnendeck - 10 min walk
Bäckerei Conditorei Stocker - 7 min walk
White Elephant - 5 min walk
Hausammann - 7 min walk
About this property
Sorell Hotel Rex
Hotel with free breakfast, near Bahnhofstrasse
Guests of Sorell Hotel Rex enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-out. Self parking is offered for CHF 20 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a terrace and a water dispenser.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Minibars, espresso makers, and portable fans are also available.
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Coffee and tea in common areas
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Terrace
Accessibility
No elevator
More
1 building
5 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Built in 1903
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Minibar
More
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Mobile key entry
Portable fan
Safe
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Access methods
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property welcomes pets for CHF 20 per pet, per night
Dogs only
Food and water bowls are available
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
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.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Self parking fee: CHF 20 per day
Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and onsite parking.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Sorell Hotel Rex?
Sorell Hotel Rex offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at Sorell Hotel Rex?
As of Oct 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sorell Hotel Rex on Nov 2, 2025 start from $194.07, 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.
What is there to do close to Sorell Hotel Rex?
This hotel is situated in Zürich Center within a short 18-minute walk of Bahnhofstrasse and also 12 minutes on foot from Swiss National Museum. You'll also find Hallenstadion and Zoo Zurich within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Sorell Hotel Rex?
Yes, parking is offered for CHF 20 per day.
Does Sorell Hotel Rex feature a casino at the property?
No, Sorell Hotel Rex doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Sorell Hotel Rex?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What do couples enjoy most about Sorell Hotel Rex?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a minibar, a pillow menu, and an espresso maker.
Are there hot tubs at Sorell Hotel Rex?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Sorell Hotel Rex have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Sorell Hotel Rex offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Will Sorell Hotel Rex allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Sorell Hotel Rex for a fee of CHF 20 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.
Does Sorell Hotel Rex have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
How far is the airport from Sorell Hotel Rex?
The closest major airport to Sorell Hotel Rex is Zurich Airport (ZRH), which is 6.1 mi away (19 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sorell Hotel Rex?
Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy park or city views.