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About the Hotel

Edelweissweg, Alterhaupt, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Steps from the hiking trail
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

Edelweiss Mountain Guest House is situated 1 hour hike from Zermatt Station, positioned directly on a scenic hiking trail. This strategic location provides guests with immediate access to multiple hiking routes, becoming a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding mountain landscape offers breathtaking views and natural beauty, making it a prime choice for those seeking adventure.

Dining

The guest house offers an on-site restaurant that features a selection of traditional Swiss cuisine. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients and meals prepared with a focus on regional flavors. The dining area provides views of the mountains, enhancing the meal experience.

Accommodation

Edelweiss Mountain Guest House offers comfortable guest rooms designed for tranquility. Each room is equipped with essential amenities and offers views of the surrounding Alps. The layout encourages relaxation after a long day of hiking.

Wellness

The guest house provides a sauna, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate after their outdoor adventures. This wellness option serves as a perfect complement to an active day in the mountains. Access to the sauna is included in the stay.

Access and Transportation

Access to Edelweiss Mountain Guest House is exclusively via hiking trails, eliminating vehicle traffic and enhancing the serene mountain experience. The guest house provides detailed hiking maps to guide guests through the area. This unique access method promotes an authentic escape into nature.

Highlights

Location: 1 hour hike up from Zermatt Station

Dining: traditional Swiss cuisine

Wellness: sauna for relaxation

Access: exclusively via hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trail to Sunnegga for stunning Matterhorn views.
  • Savor local cheese fondue at Restaurant du Pont after your hike.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum for insights into Zermatt's history.
  • Explore the charming village and discover hidden artisan shops.
  • Take a break at Findlerhof for a slice of homemade cake and coffee.
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Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dormitory Room Mixed
1 person
1 Bed in shared room
Mountain view
Guest Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Elegant Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Mountain view

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Facilities

Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport Location

Edelweissweg, Alterhaupt, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Edelweissweg, Alterhaupt, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Church
St Peter's English Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Brown Cow
2700 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 41 At the Unique Hotel Post
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
3000 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 52 3920 Zermatt
Apas Tapas
2600 ft
Metzggasse 35
Walliserkanne
3200 ft
32 Bahnhofstrasse
Du Pont
2300 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 7
Le Gitan Grill
2800 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 64
Myoko
3000 ft
Tempel 6
The Factory
2800 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 41 At Unique Hotel Post
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights Near Edelweiss Mountain Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits on the iconic Matterhorn and mountaineering.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to climbers, featuring wooden crosses and a serene atmosphere.
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
9 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and artwork, offering a peaceful setting for reflection.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
25 minutes walking
A stunning natural gorge showcasing the raw beauty of the landscape, ideal for photography.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes walking
Diverse trails for all skill levels start right from the guest house, perfect for nature lovers.
Wolli Park for Beginners
27 minutes walking
Family-friendly ski area ideal for novices, featuring gentle slopes and fun facilities.
Yoga Retreats
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held nearby with magnificent mountain views; ideal for rejuvenation.
Mountain Biking
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling mountain biking routes are accessible from the guest house; bike rentals are available.
Brown Cow
Brown Cow
10 minutes' walk
Charming pub specializing in Swiss cuisine; famous for its cozy atmosphere and local cheeses.
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizzeria serving wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta in a warm setting.
Apas Tapas
Apas Tapas
10 minutes' walk
Lively spot for Spanish tapas; perfect for sharing and enjoying a casual meal.
Walliserkanne
Walliserkanne
12 minutes' walk
Rustic Swiss restaurant known for traditional dishes and a fine selection of local wines.
Zermatt Music Festival
15 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring classical performances in stunning outdoor settings; family-friendly.
Café hondo
12 minutes' walk
Cafe and bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evenings with friends.
Lounge Bar
10 minutes' walk
Trendy lounge offering cocktails and an inviting atmosphere for socializing or relaxing.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Sion (SIR)125 min  ·  51.4 mi
Agno (LUG)301 min  ·  124.7 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
edelweiss zermatt - mountain hotel - on hiking trail 1 hour hike above zermatt - no transport

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport
What is the approximate distance from Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport to Zermatt?
The guest house is located a 1.5-hour hike from the center of Zermatt.
How far is Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport from Sion?
The guest house is approximately 85 km from Sion.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is Wi-Fi available at Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guest house.
Does Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport offer onsite dining?
The guest house features a restaurant that is open daily from 9:00 to 19:00.
What services are offered for guests at Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport?
The guest house offers express check-in/out, luggage storage, and packed lunches for hiking excursions.
Can pets be accommodated at Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport?
Pets are allowed upon request.
What type of room amenities are available at Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport?
Rooms are simply furnished with shared bathroom facilities, and towels, linen, and free toiletries are provided.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport?
Nearby dining options include The Omnia Restaurant, located 0.5 km away, and Swiss Chalet at 2 km.
Does Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport provide any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the area.
What additional amenities are offered at Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport?
The guest house includes a leisure/TV room, a bar/lounge area, and a picnic area with tables.
Are there any shopping or leisure activities nearby Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport?
The guest house is within walking distance of local attractions such as the Matterhorn Museum.

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