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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a modern design with geometric wall patterns, and a view of the outside through large windows.

1. Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining
4.0 star property
Zermatt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (585 reviews)
"This is the best hotel I have stayed during this trip period especially the swim pool and wellness spa."
Canada
qun
The price is CA $360
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining
A modern spa area with sun loungers and a view of a snowy mountain landscape.

2. BEAUSiTE Zermatt

BEAUSiTE Zermatt
4.5 star property
Zermatt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (548 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay!! Even thought it rained all around we had a nice respite in the hotel"
United States
Erin-Rose
The price is CA $633
CA $671 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
BEAUSiTE Zermatt
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a lit sign reading "Hotel Butterfly."

3. Hotel Butterfly

Hotel Butterfly
3.0 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location near the train station and main street. Very helpful staff."
United States
Kenneth
The price is CA $256
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Butterfly
A modern interior with a glass partition, a bench, and a rock garden.

4. SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel
4.5 star property
Zermatt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"The hotel staff was very pleasant. The hotel was convenient, clean, and the breakfast and evening reception was excellent."
United States
Todd
The price is CA $388
CA $416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel
A wooden deck with a view of a mountain town, including houses and a mountain peak.

5. Hotel Jägerhof

Hotel Jägerhof
3.0 star property
Zermatt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff very helpful and the breakfast was delicious. I will stay in that hotel again."
United States
Samar
The price is CA $285
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Jägerhof
A mountain view through a window with wooden frames.

6. Hotel Parnass

Hotel Parnass
3.0 star property
Zermatt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. The town of Zermatt is very small so you can basically walk everywhere or take the city transit."
United States
Sandra
Hotel Parnass
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

7. Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt

Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt
4.0 star property
Zermatt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (908 reviews)
"Breakfast is top tier."
United States
Devan
The price is CA $277
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a snow-covered roof, and a sign that reads "GOLDEN BELL".

8. Hotel Monte Rosa

Hotel Monte Rosa
4.0 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
jocelyn
Hotel Monte Rosa
An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and a mountainous backdrop.

9. Schweizerhof Zermatt

Schweizerhof Zermatt
4.5 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and outstanding staff"
United States
Pedro
Schweizerhof Zermatt
A glass-enclosed pool with metal railings and a wooden deck area.

10. Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel
4.0 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
"Very lovely hotel; very friendly staff; great location, lovely room and great facilities; lovely breakfast"
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is CA $414
CA $444 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel
A multi-story wooden building with balconies, surrounded by snow-covered mountains.

11. Hotel Chesa Valese

Hotel Chesa Valese
4.0 star property
Zermatt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Breakfast was superb!!! Great location!"
United States
Aabhas
The price is CA $247
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Chesa Valese
A hotel with multiple balconies, a snow-covered courtyard, and a mountain backdrop.

12. Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
4.0 star property
Zermatt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Great breakfast, very clean, close to the train station"
United States
Sunny
The price is CA $424
CA $453 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
A hotel with multiple buildings, snow-covered surroundings, and mountains in the background.

13. Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof
2.0 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"Dormitory room was great, set out really nicely for good privacy. Location was convenient. Staff very welcoming and helpful. Kitchen and dining room good size and equiped for cooking."
Australia
Maxine
The price is CA $245
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Bahnhof
A hotel with multiple balconies, a wooden bench, and a statue.

14. Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina
2.0 star property
Zermatt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (615 reviews)
"Well located, fantastic front desk staff, great breakfast, happy to recommend."
Australia
Roger
The price is CA $200
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Alpina
A clear pool with metal ladders, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and a clear sky.

15. THE OMNIA - Design Mountain Lodge and Spa with Iconic Matterhorn Views

THE OMNIA - Design Mountain Lodge and Spa with Iconic Matterhorn Views
5.0 star property
Zermatt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Suyuna
The price is CA $1,582
CA $1,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
THE OMNIA - Design Mountain Lodge and Spa with Iconic Matterhorn Views
A wooden cabin with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.

16. Alpenblick

Alpenblick
3.0 star property
Zermatt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (673 reviews)
"Good stay, close to many sites"
United States
Chris
Alpenblick
A hotel with a restaurant and lounge bar, featuring a mountain view and snow-covered surroundings.

17. Alex Alpine Resort - Spa & Sports

Alex Alpine Resort - Spa & Sports
4.5 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Alex! Great room, amenities, and very friendly staff. Would love to visit again."
United States
Justin
The price is CA $381
CA $409 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Alex Alpine Resort - Spa & Sports
A snow-covered mountain town with a prominent hotel named "Mont-Turin Palace" featuring a swimming pool, traditional architecture, and a view of a snow-capped mountain.

18. Mont Cervin Palace

Mont Cervin Palace
5.0 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Great location Excellent restaurant Staff very helpful"
United States
Edward
Mont Cervin Palace
An outdoor seating area with multiple umbrellas and potted plants, in front of a hotel with a mountain backdrop.

19. Grand Hotel Zermatterhof

Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
5.0 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (401 reviews)
"Great place and great location"
United States
Belkys
Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
A hot tub on a snowy mountain with a view of a mountain peak.

20. Riffelhaus 1853

Riffelhaus 1853
4.0 star property
Zermatt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. We loved our stay and the half board! Food was incredible. Must use the hot tub with the Matterhorn view!"
Canada
Matthew
Riffelhaus 1853
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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a modern design with geometric wall patterns, and a view of the outside through large windows.

Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

4.0 star property
Zermatt
View
A modern spa area with sun loungers and a view of a snowy mountain landscape.

BEAUSiTE Zermatt

4.5 star property
Zermatt
View
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a lit sign reading "Hotel Butterfly."

Hotel Butterfly

3.0 star property
Zermatt City Centre
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A modern interior with a glass partition, a bench, and a rock garden.

SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

4.5 star property
Zermatt
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A wooden deck with a view of a mountain town, including houses and a mountain peak.

Hotel Jägerhof

3.0 star property
Zermatt
View
9.4
Exceptional
585 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
548 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
291 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
The price is CA $360
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The price is CA $633
CA $671 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The price is CA $256
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The price is CA $388
CA $416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The price is CA $285
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
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A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.
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Good Value Apartments by MX Zermatt
2.5 star property
Zermatt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Cleanliness, view."
Good Value Apartments by MX Zermatt
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Where to stay in Zermatt

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A mountain village with traditional wooden houses and a prominent mountain peak in the background.

Zermatt City Centre

The luxurious spas and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Zermatt City Centre. A stop by Matterhorn Museum or Zermatt - Furi might round out your trip.

Hinterdorf

Hinterdorf might not have many top sights, but Mountaineers Cemetery and Matterhorn Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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A mountain range with a prominent peak reflecting in a calm lake at sunrise.
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Matterhorn

9.8/10 (1,891 reviews)
Trek through scenic Alpine meadows and climb up the Mountain of Mountains, which is among Europe’s tallest rock formations, looming over the resort of Zermatt.
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Nestled beneath the iconic Matterhorn, this car-free village offers Europe's most spectacular alpine skiing and summer hiking trails. Take the Gornergrat railway for panoramic glacier views, then explore charming wooden chalets before enjoying Swiss fondue at a mountain restaurant.

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A mountain railway with a train at a station, snow-covered peaks in the background, and a stone building with a sign.

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BEAUSiTE Zermatt

BEAUSiTE Zermatt

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect place to stay!! Even thought it rained all around we had a nice respite in the hotel"
Erin-Rose 2-night trip
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Hotel Restaurant Le Mazot Zermatt

Hotel Restaurant Le Mazot Zermatt

Hofmattstrasse Zermatt VS
The price is CA $173 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
CA $173
CA $193 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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CA $536
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Find out more about Zermatt

Top reasons to visit Zermatt

  • Stunning Alpine Scenery: Zermatt offers breathtaking views of the iconic Matterhorn and surrounding peaks, making it a visual paradise.
  • World-Class Skiing: Experience exceptional skiing opportunities, including summer skiing and access to renowned ski resorts.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit the Matterhorn Museum and enjoy local cuisine at charming restaurants that reflect Swiss culture.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Explore hiking trails and nearby peaks like Breithorn for thrilling outdoor experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Zermatt

Discover the ideal accommodations for your getaway in Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland. From charming hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers and those looking for a pet-friendly stay. Whether you're seeking ski-in/ski-out experiences or cozy retreats, Zermatt offers a variety of hotels and lodgings to ensure a memorable vacation in the breathtaking Swiss Alps.

  • Hotel Jägerhof: Hotel Jägerhof is a 3-star hotel boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers. Nestled in the heart of Zermatt, this hotel caters particularly to those eager for a ski-themed holiday. With easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, it provides a plethora of onsite and nearby activities, including skiing, mountain biking, and hiking. The property is designed for those who wish to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures while enjoying a comfortable and cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after an exhilarating day on the slopes.
  • Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt: Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt is a 4-star gem with a guest rating of 9.2, offering a luxurious spa and adventure experience. Located in Zermatt, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking to combine skiing with relaxation. The property features a full spa service, including a steam room, seasonal outdoor pool, and various treatment rooms for ultimate rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in onsite ice skating and helicopter tours while enjoying easy access to skiing and lessons nearby. The blend of adventure and wellness makes this hotel a top choice for a refreshing getaway.
  • Hotel Butterfly: Hotel Butterfly is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.2, tailored for families and nature enthusiasts. Set in Zermatt, it provides a welcoming environment for those seeking a ski-focused vacation. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, such as nearby sledding opportunities and complimentary cribs. The hotel's emphasis on natural experiences combined with wellness ensures guests can reconnect with nature while enjoying their stay. This property is a delightful retreat for families looking to make lasting memories in the picturesque Swiss Alps.

Where to stay in and around Zermatt

Zermatt, nestled in the Swiss Alps, is a paradise for adventure seekers and ski enthusiasts. With its charming ski chalets and breathtaking views of the Matterhorn, this vibrant city offers a unique blend of culture and recreation. Explore hidden gems nearby, indulge in friendly local hospitality, and experience the thrill of ultimate skiing. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or luxurious hotels, Zermatt promises an unforgettable vacation filled with stunning scenery and exciting outdoor activities.

  • Zermatt City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Zermatt, the City Centre is a bustling hub that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in February and from July to August. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its exceptional skiing, adventure sports, and breathtaking mountain views. With easy access to world-class ski resorts and scenic lookout points, it's the perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, you can explore picturesque lakes and enjoy the stunning alpine landscape, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Saas-Fee: Located approximately 17.7km from Zermatt, Saas-Fee is an enchanting alpine village that draws travelers for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant ski culture. The city experiences its highest visitor numbers between November and January, offering excellent skiing and adventure sports. With its charming, car-free streets, Saas-Fee is a great place to explore local shops and restaurants after a day on the slopes. Surrounded by majestic mountains and serene lakes, it provides ample opportunities for hiking, skiing, and simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Taesch: Just 6.4km from Zermatt, Taesch serves as a convenient gateway to the region's outdoor adventures. While it may not have the same seasonal peaks as its neighbors, it sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly in January and during the summer months. Taesch offers easy access to ski fields and resorts, making it an ideal spot for skiing and adventure sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the stunning mountain views and nearby lookouts, as well as tranquil lakes, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement in the Swiss Alps.

Things to do in Zermatt

Zermatt offers an exhilarating vacation for ski and adventure enthusiasts. You can explore a variety of ski opportunities, including summer skiing and renowned ski resorts. Don’t miss out on the local restaurants that reflect the region's culture and cuisine, enhancing your overall skiing experience. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying après-ski, Zermatt promises a memorable getaway filled with outdoor excitement.

Shopping

Zermatt offers charming boutiques along Bahnhofstrasse, perfect for unique gifts and Swiss souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby city of Brig, where you can explore larger shopping centres and local markets for a wider variety of items.

Recreation

In Zermatt, the Backstage Hotel's spa offers rejuvenating treatments with breathtaking views of the Matterhorn. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and indulge in wellness rituals at the Cervo Mountain Resort, where outdoor activities complement relaxation in their luxurious spa facilities.

Adventure

Explore the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. For thrill-seekers, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers skiing and snowboarding year-round. Try hiking the Five Lakes Walk for stunning scenery and a refreshing dip in the lakes along the way.

Nightlife

In Zermatt, the Vernissage offers a vibrant art-infused atmosphere with live music and an eclectic crowd, while the Papperla Pub is perfect for lively après-ski vibes and local brews. Don’t miss the clubs with stunning mountain views for an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zermatt

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zermatt are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Zermatt is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zermatt is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Zermatt is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Zermatt with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Zermatt

Zermatt is a fantastic destination for skiing, adventure, and sports vacations, offering breathtaking mountain scenery and thrilling outdoor experiences. Key attractions include stunning peaks and engaging museums, perfect for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Don't miss exploring Zermatt's resorts and the charming atmosphere of Zermatt, Switzerland, as you immerse yourself in this picturesque alpine village.

  • Matterhorn: Experience the majestic Matterhorn, one of the most iconic mountains in the Swiss Alps. With its stunning scenery and exhilarating outdoor activities, this destination is perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy hiking, skiing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • Matterhorn Glacier Ride: This thrilling ride takes you to the peak of the Matterhorn, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. Embrace the outdoor vibes as you ascend and witness the dramatic landscapes that make this region so special.
  • Schwarzsee Lake: A picturesque gem, Schwarzsee Lake is ideal for romantic strolls and relaxing beach days. Surrounded by stunning scenery, it's a perfect spot for a picnic or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature.

Best time to go to Zermatt

The best time to visit Zermatt can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zermatt falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Zermatt falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.7°F (-7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.6°F (9.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November27.9°F (-2.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zermatt

To reach Zermatt, you can fly into several major airports. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is situated 86.9km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 4-star Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center, only 161m from the airport. Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) is 128.7km away, with luxurious options like the 5-star Mandarin Oriental, Geneva located 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, Milan LINate Airport (LIN) is 133.6km away, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Château Monfort, just 6.4km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zermatt?
The best area to stay in Zermatt is the village centre, particularly around Bahnhofstrasse and the area leading up to the Matterhorn Paradise cable car station.

This central part of Zermatt is the main hub for visitors. It's largely pedestrianised, making it very pleasant to walk around, and features many hotels, shops, and restaurants. You'll find everything from luxury boutiques to traditional Swiss eateries. The Gornergrat railway station is also located here, offering direct access to spectacular mountain views.

For couples seeking a convenient and comfortable stay, the village centre is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of fine dining, charming cafes, and the main transport links for exploring the mountains. It's great for enjoying evenings out after a day of hiking or skiing.

Families will also find the village centre highly practical. Proximity to the Gornergrat railway and the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise gondola means less travel time with little ones.
What are the best hotels in Zermatt that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Zermatt that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Hotel Matthiol and Hotel Bellerive.

The 4.5-star Hotel Matthiol, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities like massage services and a Turkish bath. Guests frequently highlight the helpful staff, superb rooms, excellent service, and nice breakfast. It is conveniently located near the Forest Fun Park, just 0.4 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Hotel Bellerive, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides champagne service, mountain views, and premium bedding. Guests often praise its nice and clean rooms, amazing staff, delicious breakfast, and superb location. It is very close to the Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, only 0.2 km away.

For those seeking even more luxury, the 5-star Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, rated 9.6, is a superb choice. It features designer toiletries, mountain views, and a 24-hour room service. The staff are frequently described as fantastic, and the hotel's central location is often noted.

Additionally, the 5-star La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers spacious accommodation with mountain views, designer toiletries, and fireplaces. Guests appreciate its good location and comfortable suites.

Finally, the 4-star Matterhorn Lodge Boutique Hotel & Apartements, rated 9.6, provides elegant rooms with deep soaking bathtubs and mountain views. Travellers often comment on the nice restaurant and spacious rooms.
What are the best family hotels in Zermatt?
For families travelling to Zermatt, excellent choices include Mont Cervin Palace, Mirabeau Etoile, Hotel Bellerive, Restaurant - Hotel Sonnmatten, and Hotel Firefly.

The 5-star Mont Cervin Palace, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a range of family amenities including bed guards, bathrobes, and toys for children, as well as a children's pool and supervised childcare. Connecting rooms and sofa beds are available, and a playground is shared with other guests. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Zermatt Visitor Centre.

Another superb option is the 4.5-star Mirabeau Etoile, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. Families will appreciate amenities such as kids' meals, slippers and bathrobes for children, and a playground. The hotel also provides cribs, connecting rooms, babysitting services, highchairs, baby bathtubs, and changing tables. It is very close to the Zermatt Visitor Centre, only 0.2 km away.

The 3.5-star Hotel Bellerive, also rated 9.8, is well-suited for families with amenities like bathrobes, highchairs, and toys for children, as well as bed guards and books. A playground, cribs, and babysitting services are also offered. This hotel is just 0.2 km from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise.

Restaurant - Hotel Sonnmatten, a 3.5-star establishment with a 9.0 rating, provides kids' meals, toys for babies and children, books, highchairs, and cribs. A playground is also available, and it is located just 0.3 km from Forest Fun Park.

Finally, the 4.5-star Hotel Firefly, with a remarkable 9.8 rating, offers slippers for children, sofa beds, cribs, and a pool. It is located 0.4 km from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zermatt
What are the best 5-star hotels in Zermatt?
For exceptional 5-star accommodation in Zermatt, consider the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements, Mont Cervin Palace, Riffelalp Resort 2222m, and The Omnia.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its central location and excellent service. Guests often highlight the fantastic staff and good food. Amenities include a fireplace, designer toiletries, and a restaurant with garden views. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from the Zermatt Visitor Centre.

Another superb option is the 5-star La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. These luxury apartments offer stunning mountain views, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the comfortable suites and good location, with the Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise just 0.5 km away.

The 5-star Mont Cervin Palace also has a 9.6 rating and is praised for its wonderful staff, amazing amenities, and excellent food. This hotel offers 24-hour room service, suites, and mountain views. It's well-situated, being only 0.6 km from the Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise.

For a truly elevated experience, the 5-star Riffelalp Resort 2222m, rated 9.8, offers breathtaking mountain views and is known for its incredible staff. Amenities include designer toiletries, premium bedding, and bathrobes. It is located 1.4 km from Furi - Riffelberg.

Finally, The Omnia, a 5-star hotel with a great 10.0 rating, is known for its friendly staff and mountain views. It features an alfresco restaurant and offers suites. The hotel is conveniently located 0.7 km from the Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Find more luxury hotels in Zermatt
What hotels in Zermatt offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Zermatt that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel, The Omnia, BEAUSiTE Zermatt, Hotel Garni Matterhorn Focus AG, and Hotel Romantica.

The 4.5-star SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides both a free buffet breakfast and a free breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent service, and the wonderful breakfast. The hotel also features a full-service spa with a steam room, body treatments, and various massages. It is located 1.1 km from Zermatt - Furi.

The 5-star The Omnia, also boasting a 10.0 rating, offers a free breakfast, including a full breakfast. This hotel is much-loved for its incredibly friendly staff. It is situated 1.0 km from Zermatt - Furi and includes a full-service spa with various massage options.

The 4.5-star BEAUSiTE Zermatt, rated 9.8, provides a free buffet breakfast and a general free breakfast. Guests consistently highlight the wonderful and delicious breakfast, the extremely helpful and amazing staff, and the fantastic location. It is 0.9 km from Zermatt - Furi and is a good choice for those interested in skiing, with nearby ski lifts and ski rentals.

The 4.5-star Hotel Garni Matterhorn Focus AG, with a 9.8 rating, also offers a free buffet breakfast and an additional free breakfast. Visitors often praise the helpful and amazing staff, the fantastic breakfast, and the beautiful rooms. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Zermatt - Furi and is ideal for ski enthusiasts.

The 3-star Hotel Romantica, rated 9.8, includes a free breakfast and a free buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the fantastic breakfast, and the incredible staff. It is located 0.7 km from Zermatt - Furi and offers easy access to various ski activities. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Zermatt
What are the top boutique hotels in Zermatt?
For top boutique hotels in Zermatt, consider the Hotel ZERMAMA Zermatt, Hotel Hemizeus & Iremia Spa, and Artist Apartments & Hotel Garni.

The 4-star Hotel ZERMAMA Zermatt, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its clean and amazing rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent food. It is conveniently located near Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, just 0.6 km away, and Tour Monte Rosa, 0.3 km away. This hotel also offers a variety of amenities for snow sports enthusiasts, including ski lift access, ski rental, and ski lessons nearby.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Hotel Hemizeus & Iremia Spa, rated 9.4. Guests frequently praise its nice breakfast buffet, great location, and modern rooms. It is situated close to Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, 0.7 km away, and Furi - Riffelberg, 1.5 km away. This hotel is ideal for those who enjoy mountain activities, with mountain climbing and mountain biking options, as well as ski-in/ski-out access and a shuttle to the ski area.

Artist Apartments & Hotel Garni, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is also a fantastic choice. It is top for its proximity to Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, just 0.2 km away. The hotel offers mountain views and is close to ski rental, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing facilities. See all boutique hotels in Zermatt
What are the best budget hotels in Zermatt?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Zermatt, consider the Hotel Welschen Zermatt, Alpenblick, Hotel Butterfly, Arca Aparthotel & Spa, and Hotel Jägerhof.

The 3-star Hotel Welschen Zermatt, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers comfortable stays with free WiFi, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free toiletries. Guests can also benefit from a free pickup service from the train station. It is located 1.1 km from Zermatt - Furi.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Alpenblick, rated 9.2. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet, and a complimentary on-site ski shuttle. Guests frequently praise its great breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and friendly staff. It is conveniently situated just 0.3 km from Zermatt - Furi.

The 3-star Hotel Butterfly, with a 9.2 rating, is a popular option. It includes free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary area shuttle. Travellers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and comfortable rooms. It is 1.0 km from Zermatt - Furi.

The 3-star Arca Aparthotel & Spa, boasting a 9.6 rating, offers free breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the excellent breakfast, convenient facilities, and great location. It is 1.4 km from Zermatt - Furi.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Jägerhof, rated 9.4, provides free train station pickup, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, clean and quiet rooms, and fabulous breakfast. It is located 0.5 km from Zermatt - Furi. View all budget hotels in Zermatt
What are the most romantic hotels in Zermatt for couples?
For a romantic stay in Zermatt, couples will find exceptional options at The Omnia, BEAUSiTE Zermatt, and Hotel Garni Matterhorn Focus AG.

The 5-star The Omnia, boasting a great 10.0 rating, offers an exquisite experience with its comprehensive spa services, including Swedish, hot stone, and deep tissue massages, along with aromatherapy treatments. Guests frequently praise the incredibly friendly staff who ensure a memorable visit. Enjoy stunning mountain views from this luxurious retreat, which is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star BEAUSiTE Zermatt, rated 9.8. This hotel provides magnificent mountain views and features a private indoor hot tub, great for a relaxing time together. Guests consistently praise the wonderful and delicious breakfast, the extremely helpful staff, and the fantastic location. It is also well-situated, being only 0.4 km from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise.

The 4.5-star Hotel Garni Matterhorn Focus AG, with a 9.8 rating, is also highly recommended. This hotel offers a spa with a hot tub and balconies that provide wonderful mountain views, creating a serene setting for couples. Guests frequently highlight the helpful and amazing staff, the fantastic breakfast, and the beautiful rooms. Its proximity to Zermatt - Furi, just 0.1 km away, makes it very convenient. See all romantic hotels in Zermatt
What are the best hotels in Zermatt near Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise?
For hotels in Zermatt near Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, consider the BEAUSiTE Zermatt, Hotel Garni Matterhorn Focus AG, and SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel.

The 4.5-star BEAUSiTE Zermatt, with an excellent 9.8 rating, is located just 0.4 km from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. This hotel is praised for its amazing staff and delicious breakfast. It also offers connecting rooms and rollaway extra beds, along with bathrobes and slippers for children, making it very convenient for families. Many rooms provide beautiful mountain views.

Another great option is the 4.5-star Hotel Garni Matterhorn Focus AG, also rated 9.8. This hotel is 0.6 km from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and is notably close to Forest Fun Park, just 0.3 km away. It offers amenities like ski passes, ski rental, and ski lessons nearby, making it ideal for ski enthusiasts. Guests frequently praise its helpful staff and fantastic breakfast.

The SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel, a 4.5-star hotel with a great 10.0 rating, is situated 0.8 km from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the great breakfast. The hotel provides amenities such as free cribs and children's slippers and bathrobes, along with mountain views and nearby mountain climbing and mountain biking opportunities.
When is the best time to go to Zermatt?
The best time to visit Zermatt is during the winter ski season, from December to April, or the summer hiking season, from June to September.

For winter sports enthusiasts, the period from mid-December to late March offers the most reliable snow conditions for skiing and snowboarding. The slopes are typically well-maintained, and the village buzzes with activity. Early December and April can also be good, often with fewer crowds and potentially better value for accommodation, though snow cover might be less extensive.

Summer in Zermatt, from June to September, is ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the alpine scenery. The weather is generally pleasant, and the cable cars and mountain railways are fully operational, providing access to a vast network of trails. July and August are the warmest months, great for those who enjoy long days outdoors.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Zermatt?
Zermatt offers a good range of nightlife options, mostly concentrated around the village centre. You'll find a mix of pubs, bars, and a few spots for dancing.

The main street, Bahnhofstrasse, and the streets immediately off it, are where you'll find the majority of the evening establishments. There are several traditional Swiss pubs here, often featuring live folk music in the early evening. You'll also find bars specialising in craft beers or cocktails, many with outdoor terraces that are popular during warmer months.

For those looking to dance, there are a couple of places that open later, usually found off the main thoroughfare. These typically play a mix of popular music and stay open until the early hours.

Many of the hotels also have their own bars, some with a more refined setting, offering a quieter spot for a drink.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Zermatt.
How much is the nightly rate at a Zermatt hotel?
Prices for hotels in Zermatt often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $190 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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