Zermatt has a wide selection of places to stay since it is such a popular destination. And finding the best accommodation is a must!
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If you’re looking for the best accommodations in Zermatt, then you’ve found the right place. In this article, I’m going to share with you the popular hotels in town whether you plan to visit during the summer or the winter!
Every year, thousands of tourists visit Zermatt to enjoy stunning views, amazing alpine gourmet food, and great accommodations. But not everyone has access to stay in luxury hotels and resorts. We’ve come up with the perfect guide to help you choose the best accommodation in Zermatt for every kind of traveler.
Below, you’ll find our list of recommended accommodations in Zermatt. We’ve indicated how far they are from popular outdoor activities for your convenience.
While we’ve tried to be as accurate as possible in our descriptions. Please refer to the accommodation’s website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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5-Star Accommodation in Zermatt:
Wake up to astonishing mountain views in these spacious, luxury suites with a private bathroom, kitchen, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy the heated outdoor pool then stay warm near the fireplace as you bask in all the spectacular views all around. This contemporary chalet is the perfect choice for everyone looking to unwind and rekindle their touch with nature.
Location: The superb location of this beautiful chalet-style hotel is only 1.3km from the center of Zermatt, it is conveniently located near ski lifts and hiking trails:
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 500 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 500 m
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 550 m
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 900 m
- Eisfluh - 1.2 km
This ski resort boasts 3 restaurants and a wellness spa. All 7 units offer spacious rooms and suites with their own wellness area with a sauna, steam bath, terrace, massage room, and relaxation room with an open fireplace. The terrace offers plenty of space that showcases panoramic views of Mount Matterhorn. The perfect accommodation for ski bunnies after a long day on the slopes.
Location: Zermatt Train Station is a 10-minute walk away and is conveniently located near ski lifts and hiking trails:
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 200 m
- Eisfluh - 900 m
- Patrullarve - 1.2 km
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 1.2 km
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 1.2 km
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 1.2 km
- Sunnegga-Blauherd - 1.3 km
From an indoor pool, a fitness room, and a wellness area to a shared lounge bar, guests can eat their continental buffet breakfast selection. This Zermatt hotel has a central location to the Zermatt town that offers fantastic mountain views. Shuttle service is also ready for its guest as they enjoy the breathtaking panorama of the Zermatt view.
Location: 800m from Zermatt Railway Station this is conveniently near ski lifts and hiking trails:
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 150 m
- Eisfluh - 1 km
- Patrullarve - 1.2 km
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 1.2 km
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 1.2 km
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 1.3 km
- Sunnegga-Blauherd - 1.4 km
Couples particularly like this 5-star hotel that features 3 restaurants and luxury treatments at the exclusive spa area. The alpine spa features several saunas and a pool that showcases opulent furnishings. Guests can participate in fitness classes, and book cosmetic treatments in this romantic hotel. During the summer, guests receive a pass providing public transport and cable cars in the Saas Valley (except the Metro Alpin) that can be used free of charge and enjoy fantastic views.
Location:
- Alpin Express - 300 m
- Ski Lift Stafelwald - 500 m
- Ski Lift Leeboden - 600 m
- Kalbermatten-Bifig Section 1 - 650 m
- Ski Lift Bifig - 650 m
- Plattjen - 650 m
- Spielboden - 650 m
- Saas-Fee Felskinn - 1.1 km
4-Star Accommodations in Zermatt:
Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt's bright Alpine-style rooms are all equipped with a cable TV and a Nespresso coffee machine. South-facing rooms have a balcony. This alpine chic accommodation in Zermatt enjoys a peaceful ambiance in Zermatt. Featuring a wellness and fitness area including a hot tub and a sauna and offers free WiFi.
Location: Conveniently near the following Ski lifts and hiking trails:
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 300 m
- Patrullarve - 1.3 km
- Eisfluh - 1.3 km
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 1.3 km
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 1.3 km
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 1.4 km
Enjoy astonishing mountain views at Hotel Ambassador Zermatt as you spend some time in their large heated indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, and free high-speed WiFi in all areas. The awesome staff guide you to Fine Spanish and Swiss cuisines that can be enjoyed in the Tapas & Wine restaurant. The bar has a selection of drinks and a ski rental shop is also on site.
Location: Only 100m from the Zermatt train station and the Gornergrat railway station this is also near the following ski lifts and hiking trails:
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 350 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 1.2 km
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 1.3 km
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 1.3 km
- Eisfluh - 1.4 km
- Patrullarve - 1.5 km
A lift will take the guests 30 m up to this mountain paradise. Its unique location in car-free Zermatt boasts unbeatable views of the Matterhorn. Enjoy a soothing luxury spa, complimentary breakfast, and free Wifi too! Take a relaxing break at this 4-star hotel that offers an indoor and outdoor hot tub, a salt-water bath, a Finnish sauna, and a relaxation room with warm deck chairs.
Location: The hotel can be reached through a tunnel from Kleinmatterhorn valley station by cable car. The centre of town is only a short walk away and is near the following ski lifts and hiking trails:
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 20 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 50 m
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 50 m
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 1.2 km
The Hotel Schweizerhof Zurich offers soundproofed bedrooms with electric adjustable beds and free high-speed internet access. You can also enjoy free access to the close-by Holmes Place Fitness & Spa.
Foodies will want to try "La Soupière". Gourmet cuisines are served at this Swiss restaurant. While Café Gourmet is also a must-visit as it offers an extensive menu of appetizers, pastries, soups, sandwiches, pizzas, and desserts.
Location: The Schweizerhof Zürich hotel is only a 10-minute train ride from the international airport Zurich-Kloten. Lake Zurich is conveniently only a 15-minute walk away.
3-Star Accommodations in Zermatt:
Silvana Mountain Resort is a family-run hotel that rises above Zermatt. This contemporary hotel features spacious guest suites with balconies overlooking the alpine mountain. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including hiking, skiing, snowboarding, and horseback riding. Children can play on the playgrounds and adults can relax on the large sun decks. Guiding services are also offered directly at the property.
Location: Only a few meters from the Matterhorn-Express cable car, which connects the hotel with Zermatt's town center in just 10 minutes.
- Matterhorn Express 2 - 200 m
- Furi - Trockener Steg - 250 m
- Furi - Riffelberg - 300 m
This charming hotel is decorated in traditional mountain style. The carpeted floors welcome you to your suite at Hotel Plateau Rosa. They feature a sauna, bar, and garden terrace. Many restaurants are within 2 to 10 minutes' walking distance from the hotel.
Location: Located a 10-minutes walk from Zermatt’s center of town and 100 m from Zermatt Cable Car, at the foot of the Matterhorn. It is also near the following ski lifts and hiking trails:
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 50 m
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 100 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 100 m
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 1.2 km
Enjoy light and airy rooms that feature modern furniture, lots of space, spacious bathrooms, and spectacular views across the harbor. Bristol Hotel features huge floor-to-ceiling windows offering gorgeous views and romantic decorations. It also has a bar, a fitness center, and facilities for disabled guests.
Location: This three-star, centrally placed hotel is a 10-minute walk from Brunel's SS Great Britain. It is also conveniently located near:
- Queens Square -200 m
- Arnolfini Art Gallery - 200 m
- Castle Park - 10-minute walk.
- The Galleries shopping center - 10-minute walk.
Cozy Swiss-charm self-catered accommodation with free wifi and family rooms available. It's also pet friendly so you can bring Fido with you.
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 100 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 150 m
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 150 m
-Zermatt-Sunnegga - 1.2 km
Hostel Accommodation in Zermatt
The bright studio has a bedroom, a living/dining room with a couch bed, a full bathroom with a bathtub, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a washer/dryer. Amenities include on-site including a DVD/CD stereo system, a flat-screen television, and Wi-Fi access. Boden apartment is also equipped with free WiFi and a balcony with stunning mountain views. Guests can relax on a sun terrace at the property.
Location: Conveniently located near train stations, ski lifts, and hiking trails:
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 600 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 800 m
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 800 m
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 850 m
- Zermatt Train Station - 400 m
- Zermatt Ski Area - 10-minutes
The youth hostel is situated on the edge of the village with views of the world-famous Matterhorn mountain. One of the most modern in the world, it welcomes international travelers of all ages. Guests can enjoy a gaming room and board games upon request. The hostel features 47 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are also available. Electric vehicles are also available despite Zermatt being car-free.
Location: Conveniently located near airports, ski lifts, and hiking trails:
- Sion Airport - 80km
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 450 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 450 m
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 500 m
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 750 m
- Eisfluh - 1.2 km
- Gorner Gorge - 8 minutes
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 8 minutes
All rooms of this modern hotel have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. Enjoy a mountain escape at the sociable lounge, while enjoying the WiFi, Finnish sauna, infra-red cabin, and a steam bath that's available on site. A continental and buffet breakfast option each morning and a 4-course dinner in the hotel restaurant is also offered.
Location: Conveniently located near airports, ski lifts, and hiking trails:
- Lugano Airport - 90 km
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 450 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 1,000 m
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 1,000 m
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 1 km
- Eisfluh - 1.5 km
- Klein Matterhorn - 10 km
This historic hotel has a central location in the heart of the village. Rustic-chic wooden furnishings style this 150 years-old building with up-to-date luxury. The rooms and large suites are all individually styled with fabulous furnishings.
Location: Conveniently located near train stations, ski lifts, and hiking trails:
- Zermatt-Sunnegga - 550 m
- Matterhorn Express Gondola - 650 m
- Zermatt - Furi Ski Lift - 650 m
- Matterhorn Express 1 - 700 m
- Eisfluh - 1.4 km
- Zermatt Train Station - 400 m
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