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About the Hotel

Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Rooms with Matterhorn views

Hotel Excelsior offers twin/double rooms with minibars, wardrobes, and private bathrooms featuring baths or showers. Some rooms face south with views of the Matterhorn and the old village, while others look north toward the village center. The Junior Suite includes a seating area and views of the old city center and the Matterhorn. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and carpeted floors.

Dining at La Ferme

The hotel has two restaurants: La Ferme and Luna. La Ferme serves French and Swiss cuisine, including beef fillet, lamb fillet, and pike-perch fillet, with a summer terrace available. Luna offers cheese fondue and à la carte dishes. A 4-course half-board menu is available for CHF 50 per person. The house specialty is 'Flambée Medici'-beef fillet with mustard and mushroom sauce, prepared tableside.

Mountain activities nearby

Zermatt provides access to 7 sport climbing locations, over 50 hiking paths, and 70 high-altitude excursions. The Gornergratbahn and Sunnegga Express funicular stations are 400 meters from the hotel. In winter, guests can ski on 360 km of slopes or visit the igloo village. The bus stop for all mountain lifts is directly in front of the hotel.

Central village location

The hotel is in the heart of Zermatt, a 5-minute walk from the train station, bus stops, and cable cars. Nearby landmarks include the Matterhorn Museum (300 m), St. Peter's English Church (500 m), and the Matterhorn (2 km). The nearest airport is Lugano, 80 km away. Sion Airport is also 80 km from the property.

Family and group services

Hotel Excelsior accommodates families with a children's playground, ski storage, and free ice cream for kids during certain seasons. One child under 6 stays free in a crib. The hotel hosts conferences, bachelor parties, and weddings. Staff provide local knowledge for outdoor activities, and the Ex-Bar serves drinks daily for après-ski or après-hike gatherings.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Economy Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Zermatt100 m
Airports
Sion (SIR) 76.9 km
Agno (LUG) 161.7 km
Train
Zermatt railway station500 m
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop 11.8 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Terrace
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
270 m
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
270 m
Church
St Peter's English Church
330 m
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
230 m
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
150 m
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
220 m
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
120 m
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
280 m
Hohbalmen
150 m
Castor Mountain
150 m
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
150 m
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
190 m
Murmeli Brunnen
370 m
Denner Partner
530 m
Restaurants
Take it Doner
370 m
Oberdorfstrasse 24
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