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1. Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining
Zermatt
Canada
qun
S$390
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

2. Hotel Chesa Valese

Hotel Chesa Valese
Zermatt
United States
Aabhas
S$239
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Chesa Valese

3. BEAUSiTE Zermatt

BEAUSiTE Zermatt
Zermatt
Canada
Rob
S$656
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
BEAUSiTE Zermatt

4. Hotel Bristol

Hotel Bristol
Zermatt
United States
Olivia
S$289
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Bristol

5. Hotel Butterfly

Hotel Butterfly
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Kenneth
S$324
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Butterfly

6. Hotel Jägerhof

Hotel Jägerhof
Zermatt
United States
Samar
S$272
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Jägerhof

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

SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel
Zermatt
United States
Todd
S$373
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

8. Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina
Zermatt
Australia
Roger
S$189
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Alpina

9. Hotel Parnass

Hotel Parnass
Zermatt
United States
Sandra
Hotel Parnass

10. Schweizerhof Zermatt

Schweizerhof Zermatt
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Pedro
S$484
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Schweizerhof Zermatt

11. Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt

Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt
Zermatt
Canada
Simranjit
S$272
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt

12. Hotel Monte Rosa

Hotel Monte Rosa
Zermatt City Centre
United States
jocelyn
Hotel Monte Rosa

13. Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
Zermatt
United States
Heidi
S$392
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

14. Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel
Zermatt City Centre
United Kingdom
Douglas
S$369
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

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

THE OMNIA - Design Mountain Lodge and Spa with Iconic Matterhorn Views
Zermatt
United States
Suyuna
S$1,076
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
THE OMNIA - Design Mountain Lodge and Spa with Iconic Matterhorn Views

16. Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof
Zermatt City Centre
Australia
Maxine
S$215
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Bahnhof

17. Matterhorn Inn - Wellness & Dining - at Zermatt Shuttle Station

Matterhorn Inn - Wellness & Dining - at Zermatt Shuttle Station
Taesch
Canada
Sifti Kaur
S$185
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Matterhorn Inn - Wellness & Dining - at Zermatt Shuttle Station

18. Riffelhaus 1853

Riffelhaus 1853
Zermatt
Canada
Matthew
Riffelhaus 1853

19. Grand Hotel Zermatterhof

Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Belkys
Grand Hotel Zermatterhof

20. Alpenblick

Alpenblick
Zermatt
United States
Chris
Alpenblick
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Holiday Rentals in Zermatt

Aparthotel

Luxury Chalets & Apartments by MX Zermatt

Luxury Chalets & Apartments by MX Zermatt
Zermatt
"Excellent on everything. The check-in host met us and walked us to the chalet. He even helped us hold the train on check-out day as we were running late. Everything was very clean. The beds were comfortable. The location was great. The views of Matterhorn were amazing from the back deck. Can’t wait to stay again."
Luxury Chalets & Apartments by MX Zermatt
Aparthotel

LaPerle Apartments & Spa Access at Alpen Resort

LaPerle Apartments & Spa Access at Alpen Resort
Zermatt
"Good location"
LaPerle Apartments & Spa Access at Alpen Resort
Apartment

Good Value Apartments by MX Zermatt

Good Value Apartments by MX Zermatt
Zermatt
"Great location, close to train station, beautiful city "
Good Value Apartments by MX Zermatt
Apartment

Casa Delle Stelle by Zermatt Premium Apartments

Casa Delle Stelle by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Zermatt
"Amazing stay at zermatt"
Casa Delle Stelle by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Apartment

Chalet Antoine serviced apartments by Mirabeau

Chalet Antoine serviced apartments by Mirabeau
Zermatt
"Super clean and quiet. Close to the train station. Washer and dryer onsite"
Chalet Antoine serviced apartments by Mirabeau
Apartment

Haus Whymper by Zermatt Premium Apartments

Haus Whymper by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Zermatt
"Our favorite place to stay in Switzerland so far. Beautiful views, clean luxurious apartment and extremely convenient. "
Haus Whymper by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Apartment

OVERLOOK Lodge by CERVO Zermatt

OVERLOOK Lodge by CERVO Zermatt
Zermatt
"Good stay "
OVERLOOK Lodge by CERVO Zermatt
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Haus Vira

Haus Vira
Zermatt
"Staying here was a wonderful experience. The area was quiet, the view more than amazing. Amenities were helpful too. A treat to stay here!"
Haus Vira
Aparthotel

La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements

La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements
Zermatt
"Truly stunning apartment. Fantastic location - just off main-street so quiet but easy to get everywhere. Breakfast in room each day, very nice touch. We couldn't recommend more highly. Will def go back."
La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements
Apartment

Chalet Medi

Chalet Medi
Zermatt
"nice place, great location"
Chalet Medi
Chalet

Chalet A la Casa

Chalet A la Casa
Zermatt
"This place is so peaceful and beautiful. My family stayed here for two days and was very happy. I want to go again to this place where everything is perfect."
Chalet A la Casa
Apartment

Haus Zur Matte by Zermatt Premium

Haus Zur Matte by Zermatt Premium
Zermatt
"空間很大很舒服,配備用品好齊全! 而且超級方便! 超級適合放鬆悠閒的旅遊~"
Haus Zur Matte by Zermatt Premium
Apartment

Haus Dent Blanche

Haus Dent Blanche
Zermatt
"Great location in a fantastic place "
Haus Dent Blanche
Apartment

Villa Emanuel - Inspiringplaces Zermatt

Villa Emanuel - Inspiringplaces Zermatt
Zermatt City Centre
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The location was ony 5 minute walk from the train station. The apartment was very clean and nicely remodeled. Everything we needed for our stay was in place including a complimentary bottle of wine from our hosts. If we ever return to Zermatt we will definitely stay there again."
Villa Emanuel - Inspiringplaces Zermatt
Chalet

Piccola Fiamma by Pizzo Fiamma

Piccola Fiamma by Pizzo Fiamma
Zermatt
"Amazing accommodation! Spotless, cozy, warm, quiet. Exceptionally well equipped kitchen, living area. Loads of storage. Great ski in/out and ski storage. Amazing Matterhorn views. Easy to find. Great hosts, welcoming and easy to contact. Couldn’t fault it. "
Piccola Fiamma by Pizzo Fiamma
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Where to stay in Zermatt

Find the best Zermatt areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Zermatt
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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

While there might not be top attractions in Hinterdorf, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mountaineers Cemetery and Matterhorn Museum.

Stay near popular Zermatt attractions

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)
The Matterhorn's iconic pyramid shape stands majestically at 4,478 metres, a symbol of Switzerland's alpine grandeur. Experience breathtaking panoramas from Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.
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A snow-covered mountain with a church and illuminated buildings in a valley.
Photo by Dominik Gehl

Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise

9.6/10 (860 reviews)
Europe's highest cable car station offers breathtaking 360° views of Alpine peaks across three countries. Explore the Glacier Palace's ice sculptures or ski year-round on the Theodul Glacier.
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A snowy mountain landscape with a prominent peak, a dining area with tables and chairs, and people gathered around.
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Sunnegga Ski Resort

9.2/10 (477 reviews)
Perched at 2,288 metres, Sunnegga Paradise offers unmatched Matterhorn views and family-friendly alpine adventures. Glide down winter slopes or swim in Leisee lake during summer with the iconic peak as your backdrop.
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A cable car system with a mountain peak in the background.

Matterhorn Glacier Ride

9.6/10 (636 reviews)
Europe's highest cable car whisks you to Klein Matterhorn's summit at 3,883 metres, offering panoramic Alpine views. Upgrade to crystal-adorned cabins with glass floors for a breathtaking perspective below.
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A snow-capped mountain with a clear blue sky, a green valley with trees, and a small building in the foreground.
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Zermatt - Furi

9.6/10 (308 reviews)
Furi showcases authentic Walser mountain houses and glacial formations in a serene alpine setting. Traverse the 100-meter suspension bridge over Gorner Gorge for breathtaking views of the Swiss landscape.
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A snow-covered mountain with a stone tower and a ski slope.

Klein Matterhorn Cable Car

9.6/10 (621 reviews)
Glide to Europe's highest cable car station aboard the crystal-adorned Matterhorn Glacier Ride. At 3,883 metres, explore ice sculptures in the Glacier Palace or savour Alpine cuisine with panoramic views.
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Zermatt-Furi Gondola

9.4/10 (615 reviews)
The Matterhorn-Express whisks you from Zermatt to Furi in just five minutes of alpine splendour. From there, access spectacular hiking trails or continue your journey to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.
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Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

9.8/10 (176 reviews)
Europe's highest cable car station offers panoramic views of 38 alpine peaks and 14 glaciers. Explore the subterranean Glacier Palace with its stunning ice sculptures before dining at the summit restaurant.
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Learn more about Zermatt

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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Top Zermatt Hotel Reviews

Le Petit CHARME-INN

Le Petit CHARME-INN

10/10 Excellent
"Arrived early but was offered to safely store our luggage in the ski room. Stayed only for one night, the staff was very welcoming and the breakfast in the morning was wonderful."
Klaus 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Le Petit CHARME-INN
BEAUSiTE Zermatt

BEAUSiTE Zermatt

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was great"
Rob 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
BEAUSiTE Zermatt
Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location to everything in Zermatt. Staff was very helpful and friendly. We would stay here again and recommend to others."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Alpina
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place, the spa is truly incredible and the service is 5 stars. It's right on Zermatt city centre, 3 mins from train station. Totally recommend it"
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel
Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

10/10 Excellent
"4 min walk from train station. Make a right out of train station. Second side street after McDonalds. Not located on main street. Breakfast, check in and out out of Hotel simi which is at the end of the same street on right side, 10 sec walk. Excellent stay. Matterhorn was white out and has free bus to hotel. About 30 min if you walk. But we did train Gornegrat. Leaves from train station. Dont miss the zoom and virtual paragliding up there. Trains every 20 min."
roya 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Continental
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible mountain view, lovely room. Breakfast could be better is the only comment I can make."
Brett 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
Hotel Monte Rosa

Hotel Monte Rosa

10/10 Excellent
"Very one was very pleasant. Always greeted you with a smile. Can’t wait to go back"
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Monte Rosa
Hotel Parnass

Hotel Parnass

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel. The town of Zermatt is very small so you can basically walk everywhere or take the city transit."
Sandra 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Parnass

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Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina

5 Englischer Viertel Zermatt VS
S$189
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (613 reviews)
Hotel Alpina
Hotel Restaurant Le Mazot Zermatt

Hotel Restaurant Le Mazot Zermatt

Hofmattstrasse Zermatt VS
S$198
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (218 reviews)
Hotel Restaurant Le Mazot Zermatt
Le Petit CHARME-INN

Le Petit CHARME-INN

Metzggasse 28 Zermatt VS
S$203
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (997 reviews)
Le Petit CHARME-INN
Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof

Bahnhofplatz 54 Zermatt
S$215
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Bahnhof
Youth Hostel Zermatt

Youth Hostel Zermatt

Staldenweg 5 Zermatt VS
S$218
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Youth Hostel Zermatt
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Brantschenhaus 7 Zermatt VS
S$234
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (700 reviews)
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

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Find out more about Zermatt

Top reasons to visit Zermatt

  • World-Class Skiing: Zermatt is renowned for its exceptional skiing opportunities, featuring vast ski fields and resorts suitable for all levels.
  • Iconic Matterhorn Views: The stunning backdrop of the Matterhorn offers breathtaking scenery ideal for outdoor activities such as skiing and hiking.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through quaint streets lined with boutique shops and friendly locals, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From luxurious hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, Zermatt caters to various preferences and budgets.
  • Adventure Activities: Beyond skiing, enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, including mountain excursions and tranquil hikes.

Find great hotels in Zermatt

In Zermatt, you'll discover a variety of accommodations that cater to every traveller's desires, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, an exhilarating ski vacation, or a grand experience at the Zermatterhof, Zermatt's lodging choices promise comfort and adventure amid breathtaking Alpine scenery. Explore the perfect hotel in Zermatt for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Hotel Jägerhof: Nestled in the charming village of Zermatt, Hotel Jägerhof is a delightful 3-star hotel that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for adventure seekers. With a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in skiing and outdoor activities. Guests can easily access ski shuttles and lifts within a short distance. The hotel features various onsite adventure sports and recreational activities, including downhill skiing, snowboarding, and bicycle rentals. With its focus on adventure and comfort, Hotel Jägerhof ensures an exhilarating stay amidst the stunning Swiss Alps.
  • Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt: A refined 4-star establishment, Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt is perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts alike, boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property offers a wealth of amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground and arcade game room, making it an excellent choice for families travelling with little ones. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, providing essential amenities for furry companions. Located conveniently for various outdoor pursuits such as mountain biking and hiking, Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt combines luxury with family-friendly features for an unforgettable holiday.
  • Hotel Butterfly: With a cosy ambience and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Hotel Butterfly is an inviting 3-star accommodation situated in the heart of Zermatt. This hotel caters to families and pet owners, offering free cribs and nearby sledding activities for children. The property allows pets with certain restrictions, ensuring that your furry friends can also enjoy the trip. Guests can access ski shuttles and lifts within close proximity, allowing for easy access to the slopes. With its charming atmosphere and family-oriented amenities, Hotel Butterfly provides a comfortable retreat for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Where to stay in and around Zermatt

Embark on an unforgettable journey in Zermatt, where majestic mountains create a serene paradise for adventure enthusiasts. Discover the breathtaking scenery while skiing or hiking amidst the iconic Matterhorn. Enjoy a delightful shopping experience in the charming village, lined with friendly locals and quaint boutiques. For those seeking tranquillity, explore quiet spots that showcase the region's rich culture and recreational opportunities, ensuring a perfect blend of Swiss adventure and relaxation.

  • Zermatt City Centre: Nestled at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn, Zermatt City Centre is a vibrant hub for travellers seeking adventure and sports year-round. The centre boasts a charming alpine atmosphere, with quaint shops and eateries lining its car-free streets. The peak tourist seasons in February and July to August draw ski enthusiasts eager to hit the slopes at nearby resorts. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, with stunning mountain and lake views enhancing the experience. The well-connected public transport system makes it easy to explore the surrounding landscapes.
  • Saas-Fee: Located approximately 17.7km from Zermatt, Saas-Fee is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and year-round skiing opportunities. This charming village, often referred to as the Pearl of the Alps, is surrounded by majestic peaks, offering a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities. With seasonal peaks in visitor numbers from November to January, travellers flock here for skiing, snowboarding, and other alpine adventures. The area is home to numerous ski fields and resorts, making it a haven for winter sports lovers. Additionally, the nearby lakes and lookout points provide stunning vistas and tranquil experiences.
  • Taesch: Just 6.4km away from Zermatt, Taesch is a convenient gateway for those looking to explore the region's natural beauty. While visitor numbers are consistent throughout the year, the peak periods in January and June to July attract adventure seekers keen on skiing and sports. Taesch offers easy access to ski resorts and is an ideal base for outdoor activities, with its proximity to magnificent mountains and serene lakes. The village's relaxed atmosphere complements its scenic surroundings, making it a perfect spot for families and solo travellers alike to unwind after a day of exploration.

Things to do in Zermatt

Shopping

In Zermatt, explore charming local shops offering Swiss souvenirs, chocolates, and handicrafts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Matterhorn Mall, located about 16.1km away, featuring various shops and boutiques for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

The Spa and Wellness Centre in Zermatt offers a tranquil haven with rejuvenating treatments, including massages and beauty therapies, complemented by breathtaking mountain views. Nearby, the thermal baths at the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise provide a unique experience, combining relaxation with stunning alpine scenery.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Matterhorn Glacier Paradise while riding the cable car to the highest cable car station in Europe. Enjoy thrilling zipline adventures at Forest Fun Park, where you can navigate through ropes courses amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Take the Zermatt-Furi Gondola for more family-friendly adventures in the mountains.

Nightlife

In Zermatt, the Papperla Pub is a lively spot featuring après-ski vibes and local brews. For a more relaxed evening, The Cuckoo offers a quaint atmosphere with live music. If you're in the mood for cocktails, the Mont Cervin Palace bar provides an elegant setting amidst stunning alpine views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zermatt

Zermatt provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Take advantage of free attractions like the Matterhorn and Weisshorn, and save on transport by using trains, buses, and bikes. For accommodation, consider visiting in May or between October and November for lower prices, and book a month in advance for the best deals. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, look for last-minute deals, and consider package options to save on your stay and activities.

  • 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. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Utilise Expedia's search wizard to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your Zermatt hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Zermatt

Zermatt is a perfect destination for those seeking skiing, adventure, and sports. The area boasts breathtaking mountains and peaks, with popular attractions including cable cars and gondolas. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts. Whether you wish to ski down the slopes or enjoy the picturesque views, Zermatt offers a myriad of experiences for every traveller.

  • Matterhorn: Standing majestically at 4,478 metres, the Matterhorn offers breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. Whether you choose to hike its trails or simply admire its iconic pyramid shape, this mountain embodies the spirit of the Swiss Alps, providing an unforgettable backdrop for your Zermatt experience.
  • Matterhorn Glacier Paradise: Ascend to the highest cable car station in Europe at 3,883 metres. The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers exhilarating family-friendly activities amidst stunning glacier views and panoramic vistas. Here, you can explore ice caves or enjoy snow sports, making it a true adventure hotspot.
  • Schwarzsee Lake: Nestled at the foot of the Matterhorn, Schwarzsee Lake enchants visitors with its tranquil beauty. This picturesque spot invites you to relax by its shores, enjoy intimate picnics, or take romantic strolls while soaking in the stunning alpine scenery.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Reaching Zermatt is convenient via several major airports. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is approximately 86.9km away, with nearby hotels including the 4-star Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel, located 161m from the airport. Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) lies about 128.7km from Zermatt, with luxurious options such as the 5-star InterContinental Geneve, just 1.6km away. Milan LINate Airport (LIN) is 133.6km from Zermatt, featuring hotels like the 5-star Tivoli President Milano Hotel, situated 6.4km from LIN. Each hotel offers efficient transport services to the respective airports, ensuring a seamless journey to Zermatt.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Zermatt?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Ambassador Zermatt is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Alphubel Zermatt and BEAUSiTE Zermatt. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zermatt.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Zermatt has to offer?
Chalet Monte Cristo: This highly rated holiday home rental in Zermatt is located near skiing, and has a fireplace, a balcony and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Zermatt.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zermatt, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zermatt.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Zermatt?
Based on our traveller reviews, Youth Hostel Zermatt is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Zermatt.
What's the best family accommodation in Zermatt?
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Hotel Butterfly and Hotel Monte Rosa. Also, attractions in the area such as Frachey-Alpe Ciarcerio Funicular and Lago di Gover are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zermatt.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Zermatt?
Hotel Alpina is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a library. Alpenblick and Hotel ZERMAMA Zermatt are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Zermatt.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Zermatt?
BEAUSiTE Zermatt is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel and Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zermatt.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Zermatt?
BEAUSiTE Zermatt is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel and Hotel Monte Rosa are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Zermatt.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Zermatt?
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 34 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Grand Hotel Zermatterhof and CERVO Mountain Resort are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Zermatt.
Where's the best place to stay for a trip to the slopes in Zermatt?
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski passes and a full-service spaThis hotel is adjacent to Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Other good choices to stay near the slopes include Hotel Jägerhof and Le Petit CHARME-INN.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Zermatt?
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include National Zermatt – Matterhorn Views, Sunnegga Gateway & SPA and Relais & Chateaux Schönegg. View all hotels with pools in Zermatt.
What is the best spa hotel in Zermatt?
BEAUSiTE Zermatt is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a health club, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a hot stone massage, reflexology or steam room at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Zermatt include Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel and Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining. See all spa hotels in Zermatt.
How is it to stay in Zermatt?
Travellers to Zermatt give high marks for the ski areas, magnificent mountain views and relaxing spas. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. Top sights in the city include Matterhorn and Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area. In Zermatt, there are 684 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Zermatt.
What should I do while I'm visiting Zermatt?
Landmarks like Mountaineers Cemetery, Zermatt-Furi Gondola and Sunnegga Paradise - Blauherd Cable Car might be worth a visit. The mountain views and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Matterhorn, Schwarzsee Lake and Gorner Ridge. Skiing is one of the top activities, while Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area, Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular are favourite sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Zermatt guide.
How should I get around Zermatt?
If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station, Zermatt Station or Zermatt (QZB-Zermatt Train Station). If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Zermatt for your journey.
What's the weather like in Zermatt?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Zermatt are November, August, April and December, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.

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