Title: Visit Visp: Best of Visp Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Visp](https://expedia.ca/Visp-Hotels.d6035125.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Visp](https://expedia.ca/Visp-Vacation-Rentals.d6035125.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Visp](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Visp.d6035125.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Visp](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Visp.d6035125.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Visp Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Visp.d6035125.Car-Rental-Guide)[Visp Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Visp.d6035125.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Visp ## Travel Guide ![Visp, Schweiz: Panorama des im Tal gelegen Visp](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6035125/b75af191-4f69-4876-9687-6190f68412a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![valais](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6035125/08882db4-8d76-4d45-a556-bcb6e928b069.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Visp, Schweiz: Walliser Alpenpanorama mit Visp im Tal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6035125/01da4544-18f9-45b0-accf-29bfa74d6ef3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Visp, Schweiz: Panorama um das Fletschhorn im Kanton Wallis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6035125/ea7bed04-341b-4831-a644-7d250dd60d2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6035125/0048fb8d-9db3-4502-b503-6fec686f2a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Visp Things to do - Visp Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Visp ![Baxter Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13600/13548/644c510b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Baxter Hotel Bahnhofstrasse 2 Visp CA $317 CA $330 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Visp. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (379 reviews) as always good but a bit expensive this time Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=13548&PinnedHotelID=13548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6035125) ![Hotel Ambassador Zermatt](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4906400/4906346/4b7b528b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Ambassador Zermatt Spissstrasse 10 Zermatt VS CA $492 CA $525 total Apr 14 - Apr 15 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zermatt. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (509 reviews) The location is super convenient, very close to train station which makes it very easy for us to travel with luggages; close to all jids of transportations for skiing and walking distance to the cemter of village. Hotel itself is very comfortable with great layout and good storage in the room. Fantastic ... Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F04%2F2026&endDate=15%2F04%2F2026&selected=4906346&PinnedHotelID=4906346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6035125) ![Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20850000/20845100/20845060/6686de52_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt Spissstrasse 50 Zermatt Schweiz CA $343 CA $370 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Zermatt. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (517 reviews) Great spa area. 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