Hotel Garni Testa Grigia, Zermatt

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About the Hotel

Bahnhofstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Close to the Matterhorn Museum

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Location

Hotel Garni Testa Grigia is located just a 5-minute walk from both the Zermatt train station and the 'Sunnegga' express cable car. This central location places guests in proximity to shops, boutiques, and various dining options. The car-free environment of Zermatt adds to the charm and accessibility of the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 33 spacious guest rooms, each designed as a personal oasis of comfort. Many superior rooms include balconies with views of the Matterhorn, enhancing the experience of staying in the Swiss Alps. All rooms are equipped with high-quality beds, free Wi-Fi, and coffee and tea making facilities.

Dining

A rich breakfast buffet is available each morning, presenting a wide selection of fresh bread, alpine cheese, and fruits. This breakfast is included in the room price, allowing guests to start their day energized for mountain adventures. The breakfast setting creates an inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals.

Accessibility

The central positioning of Hotel Garni Testa Grigia allows easy access to Zermatt's main attractions and outdoor activities. From winter sports to summer hiking, nearby opportunities abound for active travelers. Additionally, the hotel facilitates easy arrival with its proximity to transportation links leading into Zermatt.

Atmosphere

The hotel promotes a casual and informal environment, accommodating various guest preferences from singles to families. This relaxed atmosphere invites guests to engage with local culture and community easily. Personalized service further enhances the warm hospitality guests can expect during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Zermatt train station

Rooms: 33 spacious guest rooms with balconies

Dining: Rich breakfast buffet with alpine cheese

Accessibility: Easy access to outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

Ride the Gornergrat Bahn for stunning views of the Matterhorn.
Indulge in fondue at Restaurant Walliserkanne for a local feast.
Visit the Matterhorn Museum for insights into Zermatt's history.
Take a stroll through Zermatt's charming old town for hidden gems.
Hike to the Five Lakes Walk for breathtaking mountain scenery.

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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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room

1 person

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Services

Shoe shine service

Children

Cots

Room features

Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Bahnhofstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Map view

Bahnhofstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

City landmarks

Landmark

The Matterhorn

1.3 mi

Church

Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"

4100 ft

Landmark

Gorner Gorge

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sunnegga

1.6 mi

Theme Park

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

4000 ft

Beach

Leisee

1.3 mi

Ski Area

Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga

1.5 mi

Church

Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"

5200 ft

Garden

Ricola Herb Garden

1.2 mi

Garden

Dossen Glacier Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

Zmutt Glacier

1.8 mi

Landmark

Zmutt

1.8 mi

Bridge

Hangebrucke

2.0 mi

Church

Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"

2.1 mi

Beach

Grunsee

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kapelle Mutt

1.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Matterhorn Museum

1000 ft

Cemetery

Mountaineer's Cemetery

1100 ft

Church

St Peter's English Church

700 ft

Bridge

Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge

1200 ft

Church

Parish Church of St. Mauritius

1100 ft

Bahnhofstrasse

Walk of Climb

700 ft

Stellisee 3920 Zermatt

Stellisee

100 ft

Hinterdorfstrasse 25

Hinterdorfstrasse

700 ft

Hohbalmen

900 ft

Castor Mountain

900 ft

Seilerwiesenstrasse 9

Obere Matten playground no. 1

1400 ft

Murmeli Brunnen

900 ft

Triftbachstrasse 7

Bergfuhrerdenkmal

1000 ft

Denner Partner

1600 ft

Restaurants

Pizzeria Ristorante Molino

300 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 52 3920 Zermatt

Pollux

100 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 28 3920 Zermatt

Swiss Chalet

300 ft

18 Bahnhofstrasse

Vegistube

100 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 28

Bergrestaurant Hermetje

100 ft

Hermetje

Myoko

500 ft

Tempel 6

Explore Zermatt

Matterhorn Museum

4 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits featuring the Matterhorn's climbing history and Zermatt's development. Insightful guided tours available.

Gorner Gorge

5 minutes' drive

Stunning natural gorge with walking paths and suspension bridges. Ideal for photography and peaceful nature walks.

Kapelle Winkelmatten

5 minutes' drive

Charming chapel surrounded by scenic views. A serene spot perfect for reflection and capturing beautiful photos.

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

5 minutes' drive

Adventure park with aerial ropes courses. Great for families seeking thrills and excitement in a safe environment.

Hiking at Sunnegga

10 minutes' drive

Breathtaking hikes offering panoramic views of the Matterhorn. Trail options for all levels available, rental services nearby.

Spa Day Retreat

5 minutes' walk

Relaxation at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Skiing at Wolli Park

10 minutes' drive

Beginner-friendly slopes, ideal for families and novice skiers. Rental gear readily available and ski lessons offered.

Pizzeria Ristorante Molino

1 minute' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with wood-fired pizzas. Cozy ambiance; reservations recommended during peak season.

Vegistube

1 minute' walk

Vegetarian eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Casual atmosphere with seasonal menus catering to dietary needs.

Swiss Chalet

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Swiss dishes in a rustic setting. Known for fondue and raclette; perfect for cozy dining experiences.

Live Music at Stockhorn

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue featuring local and international artists. Weekly events, great for a lively night out with friends.

Zermatt Cinema

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly cinema showing recent films. Ideal for a relaxing evening after a day of exploring.

Getting around

City Centre

Zermatt3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Sion Airport (SIR)116 min · 47.8 mi

Agno Airport (LUG)243 min · 100.5 mi

Train

Zermatt railway station5 min · 1400 ft

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Garni Testa Grigia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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FAQs

About Hotel Garni Testa Grigia

What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Garni Testa Grigia?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Hotel Garni Testa Grigia from Zermatt Train Station?

The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from Zermatt Train Station.

What are the room amenities at Hotel Garni Testa Grigia?

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, free Wi-Fi, and spacious bathrooms.

What dining options are available at Hotel Garni Testa Grigia?

The hotel has an on-site breakfast available for an additional charge of 20 CHF.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Hotel Garni Testa Grigia?

Nearby restaurants include Baeckerei, Pollux, Brown Cow, Theodors Stuba Zermatt 1896, Restaurant Pinte, Backstage After Seven, and Restaurant Arvenstube, all within 0.5 km.

Does Hotel Garni Testa Grigia offer laundry services?

The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry services.

What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Garni Testa Grigia?

Guests can partake in skiing, bike tours, and walking tours organized by the hotel.

Is there internet access available at Hotel Garni Testa Grigia?

Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.

What recreational facilities are accessible near Hotel Garni Testa Grigia?

A tennis court and seasonal ice rink are within a 2-minute walk from the hotel.

How far is Hotel Garni Testa Grigia from the Matterhorn?

The Matterhorn is approximately 2 km away from the hotel.

Is smoking permitted at Hotel Garni Testa Grigia?

Hotel Garni Testa Grigia is a smoke-free property.