Is it possible to arrange transportation from the train station to the hotel for my upcoming stay in January?
15 January 2024
Transportation from the train station to the hotel is provided free of charge for guests.
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HOTEL EXCELSIOR, Zermatt – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Hofmattstrasse 38,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
- Close to the village center
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Loved by Hotel Excelsior guests
"We had a lovely cosy room with an excellent view of the majestic Matterhorn from the balcony."
"At the Excelsior, we got a luxury double room with a balcony and a fantastic view of the Matterhorn: perfect!"
"Breakfast was perfect, location is great."
Location
Hotel Excelsior is centrally located in
Rooms
The hotel offers cozy, sunny rooms with south-facing views, showcasing the iconic
Dining
The on-site restaurants, Luna and La Ferme, serve a selection of local specialties such as beef fillet, lamb fillet, and pike-perch fillet. A signature dish, the '
Activities
Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the picturesque Mattertal valley. The hotel provides local knowledge to enhance each guest's exploration of the mountains. With 360 km of skiing available in winter, visitors can enjoy limitless snow fun.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Hotel Excelsior welcomes families, offering special amenities such as
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Zermatt
Rooms: Sunny, south-facing rooms with Matterhorn views
Dining: On-site restaurants Luna and La Ferme
Signature Dish: Flambée Medici prepared at your table
Activities: 360 km of skiing and hiking trails nearby
Family-Friendly: Complimentary ice cream for children
Must-do experiences
- Take the Gornergrat Railway for stunning Matterhorn views.
- Enjoy a fondue dinner at Restaurant Whymper-Stube, a local favorite.
- Visit the Matterhorn Museum to learn about Zermatt's history.
- Hike the Five Lakes Walk for breathtaking alpine scenery.
- Sample local chocolates at the Zermatt Chocolate Factory tour.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Excelsior features a delightful array of dining options where culinary traditions meet modern flavors. Guests can indulge in a variety of Italian and local dishes, all served in warm and inviting settings perfect for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Restaurant Luna
Italian and Local favorites
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, providing a welcoming space for all.
Key Offerings
From comforting pasta to succulent steaks, the menu caters to various tastes with vegetarian options available. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere that's perfect for family meals or casual dining.
Reservation
Not required.
Open Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 22:00.
Restaurant La Ferme
Traditional Italian and Local specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a romantic touch, making it ideal for intimate dinners and family celebrations.
Key Offerings
Savor delightful dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, featuring vegetarian options. The inviting décor enhances the dining experience, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Wednesday to Sunday, 19:00 - 22:00.
Pergola
Italian and Local cuisine
Ambiance
A casual setting perfect for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of traditional Italian dishes as well as local favorites, with vegetarian options available. It's a great spot for casual meals any day of the week.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 09:00 - 21:00.
Hotel Excelsior Location
Hofmattstrasse 38,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
Map view
Hofmattstrasse 38,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
City landmarks
Landmark
The Matterhorn
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sunnegga
1.4
mi
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.1
mi
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
4000 ft
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
1.3
mi
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
5100 ft
Beach
Leisee
1.6
mi
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
1.2
mi
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
1.9
mi
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
2.0
mi
Ski Area
Gornergrat
3.1
mi
Beach
Grunsee
2.1
mi
Bridge
Hangebrucke
2.0
mi
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
1.8
mi
Landmark
Zmutt
1.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
900 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
900 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1200 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
800 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
800 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
400 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
1000 ft
Hohbalmen
500 ft
Castor Mountain
500 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
500 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
700 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
1200 ft
Denner Partner
1800 ft
Restaurants
Take it Doner
1300 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 24
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights
Matterhorn Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and mountaineering heritage showcased. The museum features exhibitions on the Matterhorn and Zermatt's past.
Gorner Gorge
20 minutes' walk
A stunning natural gorge known for its dramatic rock formations and picturesque trail. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
St Peter's English Church
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful English Protestant church with an inviting atmosphere and stunning stained glass windows. A serene spot for reflection.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
4 minutes' walk
Commemorates climbers lost on the Matterhorn. The serene site offers insight into climbing history and respect for the mountains.
Take it Doner
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious doner kebabs and vegetarian options. Perfect for a quick meal after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Excelsior provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About Hotel Excelsior
Are there any additional fees for bringing along my small dog during my visit?
20 February 2024
There are no extra charges for small dogs staying at the hotel.
If I arrive before check-in time, can I leave my luggage at the hotel until I'm ready to check in?
5 March 2024
Yes, there is a luggage room available for storing bags prior to check-in.
Does the hotel feature an elevator for guest convenience?
28 April 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for guest use.
What hours can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. in the Restaurant La Ferme.
With regard to family stays, can additional beds be accommodated in a Double Room without excess fees?
10 June 2024
An extra bed can be provided for children for an additional fee of CHF 50.00 per person, which includes breakfast.
What activities are available in the nearby area for outdoor enthusiasts?
22 July 2024
The region is perfect for hiking, exploring picturesque valleys and forests, and even enjoying crystal-clear lakes during the summer months.
Is half-board dining an option for guests at the hotel?
1 August 2024
Yes, half-board is offered at the hotel, which includes a fine 4-course menu for CHF 50.00 per person each evening.
Can guests enjoy a local dining experience at the hotel's restaurant during their stay?
17 September 2024
The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of regional specialties and offers a selection of quality wines to enhance the dining experience.
What amenities does the hotel provide to enhance the overall guest experience?
30 October 2024
The hotel offers cozy and comfortable rooms, a welcoming atmosphere, and is ideally located for accessing mountain activities and experiences.Next best alternative
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