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About the Hotel

Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Close to the Matterhorn Museum

Location

Hotel Excelsior is situated in the center of Zermatt, offering easy access to all mountain railways. The bus stop is conveniently located next to the hotel, streamlining access to outdoor adventures. Surrounded by breathtaking peaks, it enables guests to explore the 4000m summits of the Valais Alps.

Rooms

Sunny rooms at Hotel Excelsior provide fantastic views of the Matterhorn and the old village. Each room offers comfort and relaxation after guests have enjoyed their outdoor activities. The cozy environment promotes a restful night's sleep.

Dining

Guests can enjoy culinary offerings at the in-house restaurants Luna and La Ferme. Signature dishes include the house specialty, 'Flambée Medici', prepared at the table, along with beef fillet, lamb fillet, and pike-perch fillet. The 4-course half-board menu provides quality dining for CHF 50.00 per person each evening.

Activities

Hotel Excelsior serves as a meeting point for mountain enthusiasts and offers local knowledge of adventure activities. Guests can partake in a variety of outdoor pursuits including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. The hotel's guides are prepared to help guests explore the beauty of Zermatt.

Special Offers

During certain seasons, guests can enjoy special package deals, including a 3-night stay with a welcome drink and breakfast. Options for group gatherings such as company conferences and weddings are also available. The hotel's continuous operations throughout the year provide flexibility for vacation plans.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Zermatt

Rooms: sunny rooms with Matterhorn views

Dining: signature dishes like Flambée Medici

Activities: local knowledge for outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Ride the Gornergrat Railway for stunning Matterhorn views.
  • Savor a traditional fondue at Restaurant Schäfli in Zermatt.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum for a deep dive into local history.
  • Take a hike to Sunnegga for breathtaking alpine scenery.
  • Check out the local market on Wednesdays for unique handcrafted gifts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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

A list of all available modes of transport

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

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Excelsior, dining is an exquisite journey through authentic Italian and local flavors. Guests can savor delicious offerings in family-friendly settings that blend modern elegance with traditional charm, perfect for creating memorable meals.
Hotel Excelsior Zermatt Restaurant photo
Hotel Excelsior Zermatt Restaurant photo
Hotel Excelsior Zermatt Restaurant photo

Restaurant Luna

Italian and Steakhouse with local influences
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly space, designed to welcome guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly prepared pasta dishes and succulent steaks, accompanied by an extensive vegetarian menu to satisfy every palate.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 09:00 to 22:00.

Restaurant La Ferme

Traditional Italian and Steakhouse with local fare
Ambiance
A cozy, romantic setting ideal for intimate dinners and family gatherings, adorned with rustic charm.
Key Offerings
Delight in classic Italian recipes alongside local specialties, complemented by a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open from 19:00 to 22:00, Wednesday through Sunday.

Pergola

Italian and Steakhouse with local highlights
Ambiance
An open and inviting setting, perfect for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of Italian favorites and hearty steaks, ideal for casual lunches or leisurely dinners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 09:00 to 21:00.

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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