A selection of the best luxury hotels in Zermatt, Switzerland. A selection by Laura Becker
22 Summits Boutique Hotel
The 22 Summits Boutique Hotel is a delightful property with a stylish feel, offering great value for its guests. Located in Zermatt, it is within walking distance of Zermatt Railway Station. The hotel offers concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a terrace, free WiFi, a bar, room service, free shuttle service, a spa and wellness centre with a fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub, and a shared lounge. All rooms feature a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer, and a coffee machine. Some rooms have a balcony with pool views. A buffet and continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing in and around Zermatt, with popular points of interest including Zermatt – Matterhorn, Matterhorn Golf club and Matterhorn Museum.
Rooms: 21 Stars: 4
Check availabilityLa Vue Luxury Living Apartments
La Vue Luxury Living Apartment offers a luxurious stay in the heart of Zermatt. Enjoy 360-degree views of the Alpine panorama, relax in the free spa area with a hot tub, steam bath and Finnish sauna, and be spoiled with a private chef preparing dinner in the apartments. Each day, a delicious breakfast is served in the privacy of the modern, Alpine-style apartments. The property is 500 metres from the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise and the main square is also only a few steps away. Each apartment is equipped with high-quality furniture, a balcony, and a large living area with electronic devices. There’s free WiFi throughout the apartment house, a shared lounge with Hi-Fi system and a video beamer, and a large garden with a sun terrace. Grocery deliveries and special diet menus can be requested on site, making it a great value for an unforgettable stay.
Rooms: 6 Stars: 5
Check availabilityRiffelalp Resort 2222m – Ski-in
Experience the ultimate in luxury at Riffelalp Resort 2222m – Ski-in, Ski-out 2222m, one of the best hotels in Zermatt. This historic property offers unparalleled views of the Matterhorn, as well as ski-to-door access and a spa center with an outdoor pool heated to 35°C. Enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and choose from a variety of rooms and suites, all with a balcony and a Nespresso coffee machine. Pamper yourself with treatments at the spa, or dine at one of the three restaurants, which offer a range of culinary specialties. Take advantage of the 24-hour reception, concierge service, baby and child care services, ski and mountain bike hire, and a ski pass purchase service. In summer, take a ride on Europe’s highest tram right within the resort.
Rooms: 72 Stars: 5
Check availabilityHotel ZERMAMA Zermatt
Hotel Mama, a newly refurbished hotel in the heart of Zermatt, is within a short stroll of the train station and the Sunnegga Express valley station. Enjoy free WiFi and modern comforts such as LCD TVs and comfortable beds. With the electric bus stop right outside, you can quickly access the Matterhorn Express Cable Car and the Gornergrat Monte Rosa railway. Experience a charming stay in a great location!
Rooms: 29 Stars: 4
Check availabilityFirefly Luxury Suites
Experience the ultimate in luxury in Zermatt at Firefly Luxury Suites. Located just a stone’s throw away from the Klein Matterhorn cable car and a short walk from the village centre, this 4-star boutique hotel offers modern, spacious suites with balconies and open fireplaces. Enjoy the comfort of the luxurious beds and a delicious à la carte breakfast, served to you in the suite at your desired time. Relax in the indoor pool and spa area, and take advantage of the transfer from Zermatt’s train station or parking areas. Make your stay at Firefly Luxury Suites truly unforgettable.
Rooms: 16 Stars: 4
Check availabilitySilvana Mountain Hotel
Perched high above Zermatt, Mountain Hotel Silvana offers an unbeatable setting for a luxurious getaway. Here, you’ll find charming and relaxing rooms with flat-screen TVs and direct access to the ski slopes. Enjoy a dip in the indoor pool, or unwind in the hot tub and steam bath at the spa. The restaurant serves breakfast and dinner and the trendy bar offers stunning views of the ski slopes. Take a guided mountain tour or just relax on the garden terrace with loungers. Kids can play on the playground and the Matterhorn-Express cable car whisks you to Zermatt’s town centre in just 10 minutes.
Rooms: 23 Stars: 4
Check availabilityMatterhorn FOCUS Design Hotel
Enjoy a unique experience in the heart of car-free Zermatt at Matterhorn FOCUS Design Hotel. Boasting breathtaking views of the Matterhorn, it offers luxurious rooms and suites designed by the Swiss artist Heinz Julen, a rich breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi, and a spa area with an indoor and outdoor hot tub, a salt-water bath, a Finnish sauna and a relaxation room with warm deck chairs. Massages and beauty treatments are available on request. The hotel is reachable through a tunnel from the Kleinmatterhorn valley station of the cable car and is a few minutes away from the ski and hiking area. The village centre is a short walk away and the hotel provides free shuttle service to the Train Station, Taxi Stand or Heliport in Zermatt between 8:00 to 19:00 clock.
Rooms: 30 Stars: 4
Check availabilityWellness Hotel Alpenhof
The Wellness Hotel Alpenhof is a family-run 4-star superior hotel located in the centre of Zermatt, opposite the Sunnegga Cable Car Station and a 5-minute walk from the Gronergrat Railway. Each room is furnished with modern amenities including a minibar, cable TV, free WiFi, a safety deposit box, a seating area, and a bathroom. Most rooms have a balcony too. Enjoy a delicious selection of gourmet menus and freshly prepared food at the hotel’s restaurant. The hotel lobby offers local and international wines, as well as little snacks. Unwind in the Spa area with an indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, steam baths and a tropical shower. Pamper yourself with beauty treatments and relax in the comfortable rooms. The smoking lounge offers a selection of cigars, whiskys and digestives. In winter, the piano bar is the perfect place to end the day with a cocktail while listening to the pianist
Rooms: 62 Stars: 4
Check availabilityThe Omnia
The Omnia is a boutique hotel situated on a rock, 45 metres above the roofs of central Zermatt, offering highly elegant and unique accommodation to its guests. Accessible via a tunnel leading to an elevator, the hotel lobby opens up to a restaurant serving refined international cuisine made from selected seasonal ingredients, and a spa area offering various treatments to unwind. The units feature modern design, private balconies and free wireless internet. To make the stay even more comfortable, the hotel offers a taxi service to and from Zermatt railway station, the car park or the heliport, as well as a shuttle or helicopter service to the airports. Zermatt’s winter sports area can be reached within a 15-minute walk or by electrically-powered buses and taxis. Please note that construction work is going on nearby [from 01/04/2021 to 01/08/2024 and some rooms may be affected by noise.
Rooms: 30 Stars: 5
Check availabilityHotel Berghof
Hotel Berghof, located in the stunning mountain scenery of Zermatt, is an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy all the comforts of home in traditionally furnished rooms, complete with elegant bathrooms, balconies and free Wi-Fi and cable TV. The hotel also features an indoor pool with a waterfall, a modern spa area, a smoking lounge and an à la carte restaurant. Take advantage of the free bicycle hire, the large garden or the sunny terrace. Kids can play in the playground. Hotel Berghof also offers free pick-up and drop-off from the train station. For an unforgettable stay, come and experience the charm and comfort of Hotel Berghof.
Rooms: 29 Stars: 4
Check availabilityBest areas to find hotels in Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt, Switzerland is a popular destination for travelers looking for a picturesque ski resort and mountain views. With its stunning alpine backdrop and world-class ski slopes, Zermatt offers a unique and unforgettable experience. For those looking for a hotel in Zermatt, there are plenty of options to choose from.
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise area is one of the best areas to search for a hotel in Zermatt. This area is the highest ski resort in Europe, offering incredible views of the Matterhorn and the surrounding mountains. The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise area is home to a variety of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. Many of the hotels in this area offer ski-in/ski-out access, as well as easy access to the ski slopes and lifts.
The Winkelmatten area is another excellent option for those looking for a hotel in Zermatt. This area is located in the heart of the village and is a great option for those looking for a more traditional Swiss experience. The Winkelmatten area offers a variety of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. This area also has easy access to some of Zermatt’s most popular attractions, including the Matterhorn Museum and the Gornergrat Railway.
The Sunnegga area is another great option for those looking for a hotel in Zermatt. This area is located in the center of the village and is home to a variety of accommodation options. Sunnegga is known for its excellent skiing, as well as its close proximity to some of Zermatt’s most popular attractions, such as the Matterhorn Museum and the Gornergrat Railway.
The Gornergrat area is also a great option for those looking for a hotel in Zermatt. This area is located at the base of the Matterhorn and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The Gornergrat area is home to a variety of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. This area is also within walking distance of some of Zermatt’s most popular attractions, such as the Matterhorn Museum and the Gornergrat Railway.
The Findelbach area is another excellent option for those searching for a hotel in Zermatt. This area is located at the base of the Matterhorn and is home to a variety of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. The Findelbach area is also within walking distance of some of Zermatt’s most popular attractions, such as the Matterhorn Museum and the Gornergrat Railway.
The Furi area is also a great option for those looking for a hotel in Zermatt. This area is located in the heart of the village and is home to a variety of accommodation options, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. Furi is known for its excellent skiing, as well as its close proximity to some of Zermatt’s most popular attractions, such as the Matterhorn Museum and the Gornergrat Railway.
No matter what area of Zermatt you choose, you can be sure to find a hotel that meets your needs. With its stunning alpine backdrop and world-class ski slopes, Zermatt is the perfect destination for a ski vacation. So whether you’re looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly hotel, you’re sure to find the perfect accommodation option in Zermatt.