Guesthouse By The Rex, Zermatt — Top Rated (8+) from €102| BestHotel.net

Name: Guesthouse By The Rex, Zermatt
Address: Riedstrasse 11, Zermatt, Valais, 3920
Price range: US$119+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Riedstrasse 11, Zermatt, 3920

Steps from the Parish Church of St. Mauritius

Great

8.5

/10

3-star cozy guesthouse in Zermatt

Guesthouse Accommodations

Guesthouse By The Rex offers well-appointed rooms with stunning views of the Matterhorn. Each room includes a spacious balcony to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The property features both double and family rooms, accommodating various group sizes comfortably.

Dining Options

On-site dining at Guesthouse By The Rex includes a daily breakfast buffet showcasing local specialties. The guesthouse also offers a charming bar where guests can unwind with a selection of wines and spirits. Seasonal outdoor dining provides a delightful experience when the weather permits.

Wellness Amenities

Relaxation awaits at Guesthouse By The Rex with wellness amenities available for guests. Facilities include a sauna for unwinding after a day of exploring Zermatt. A well-maintained garden area offers a peaceful escape for leisurely strolls.

Location Highlights

Situated just a short walk from the Zermatt railway station, Guesthouse By The Rex provides easy access to the ski slopes and hiking trails. The iconic Matterhorn is in close proximity, making it a strategic spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Local shops and restaurants are also within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Features

Guesthouse By The Rex welcomes families with thoughtful amenities designed for children. Family rooms and provided baby cots ensure comfort for guests traveling with younger ones. The guesthouse is conveniently located near Zermatt's playgrounds and kid-friendly attractions.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Zermatt railway station

Rooms: Spacious balconies with views of the Matterhorn

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet featuring local specialties

Wellness: Sauna and garden area for relaxation

Family-Friendly: Family rooms and provided baby cots

Must-do experiences

Ride the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking Matterhorn views.
Try traditional Raclette at Restaurant Whymi for a local delight.
Hike the Scenic Five Lakes Walk for stunning alpine landscapes.
Visit the Matterhorn Museum for Zermatt's rich history.
Explore the charming streets of Zermatt's Old Town at sunset.

Select your room type

Guesthouse By The Rex offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Guesthouse By The Rex offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Ski school
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Guesthouse By The Rex, the dining experience showcases a delightful embrace of local flavors, featuring expertly grilled meats and the comforting warmth of traditional cheese fondue. Perfect for travelers yearning for authenticity, the restaurant invites guests to savor the essence of the region in a cozy and inviting setting.

Stockhorn
Local cuisine with a focus on grilled meats and cheese fondue
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting setting that captures the essence of local culture
Key Offerings
Enjoy succulent meat grilled over a wooden fire and traditional cheese fondue, perfect for social gatherings and cozy dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Guesthouse By The Rex Location

Riedstrasse 11, Zermatt, 3920

Explore Zermatt

Experience Zermatt

The Matterhorn

19-minute walk

Iconic mountain providing stunning views. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and iconic Swiss experiences.

Matterhorn Museum

4-minute walk

Museum detailing Zermatt's history and climbing heritage, featuring tools and exhibits that showcase local traditions.

Gorner Gorge

18-minute walk

Stunning gorge with impressive rock formations, perfect for nature walks. Entry includes paths and scenic viewpoints.

St Peter's English Church

13-minute walk

Charming church known for its unique architecture and peaceful garden, inviting visitors of all faiths to seek tranquility.

Hiking Trails

25-minute walk

Access nearby scenic trails such as Sunnegga. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning vistas and various difficulty levels.

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

18-minute walk

Adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses. Great for thrill-seekers and families, with safety gear provided.

Yoga Sessions

6-minute walk

Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, offering a soothing experience with pristine mountain views for ultimate relaxation.

Cup's Italian Coffee house

2-minute walk

Charming café known for authentic Italian coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely afternoon.

Stefanie's Creperie

6-minute walk

Cozy atmosphere serving delicious sweet and savory crepes, made with fresh ingredients and local flavors.

Zermatt Unplugged

10-minute walk

An annual music festival featuring live performances by renowned artists in an intimate outdoor setting, family-friendly.

Bar 55

5-minute walk

Popular bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails, often hosting live music and themed nights.

Getting around

City Centre
Zermatt 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Sion (SIR) 116 min · 47.8 mi
Agno (LUG) 243 min · 100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station 10 min · 2700 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 7.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 19.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

the rex guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guesthouse By The Rex from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 86 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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FAQs

About Guesthouse By The Rex

What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse By The Rex?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Guesthouse By The Rex from Zermatt Railway Station?

The hotel is located 850 metres from Zermatt Railway Station.

What dining options are available at Guesthouse By The Rex?

The on-site restaurant serves meat grilled over a wooden fire and cheese fondue.

Are there any popular restaurants near Guesthouse By The Rex?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Julen, Pizzeria Roma, Stockhorn Grill, Chez Max Julen, Restaurant Spycher, Cafe Da Bela, Old Zermatt, and Fuji of Zermatt, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are provided at Guesthouse By The Rex?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, and some offer views of the Matterhorn.

What activities are available at Guesthouse By The Rex?

Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, cycling, and hiking.

Where is the Matterhorn Museum in relation to Guesthouse By The Rex?

The Matterhorn Museum is only a 5-minute walk away from the hotel.

What is the distance from Guesthouse By The Rex to the Matterhorn?

The Matterhorn is about 2 km from the hotel.

What amenities for skiing does Guesthouse By The Rex provide?

The hotel features ski storage and offers access to a ski school.

Is internet access available at Guesthouse By The Rex?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What payment methods are accepted at Guesthouse By The Rex?

The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

Are there any smoking areas at Guesthouse By The Rex?

The hotel is a non-smoking property.

What type of property is Guesthouse By The Rex?

It is a traditional hotel located in Zermatt, focusing on skiing and outdoor activities.

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