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About the Hotel

Riedstrasse 11, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Steps from the Parish Church of St. Mauritius
Perfect
8.7
/10

Location

Situated just steps from Zermatt's vibrant downtown area, Guesthouse By The Rex offers a unique blend of accessibility and seclusion. The Matterhorn is only a short distance away, providing breathtaking views for guests throughout their stay. This prime location places guests in proximity to ski lifts and local attractions, including the Gornergrat Railway.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodations, with rooms designed to provide stunning views of the surrounding Alps. Each room is equipped with a balcony, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh mountain air and scenic beauty. Options include spacious family rooms, ideal for larger groups, and double rooms that offer cozy yet ample space.

Dining

Guesthouse By The Rex provides an on-site restaurant that specializes in traditional Swiss cuisine made from locally-sourced ingredients. Daily breakfast is served, featuring a range of fresh pastries, local cheeses, and hot dishes. For those seeking a more casual dining option, a bar area is available for drinks and light snacks.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area that offers a sauna and massages, catering to relaxation needs after a day on the slopes. Guests can enjoy treatments specifically designed to rejuvenate and energize the body. This wellness experience enhances the overall stay, providing the perfect way to unwind.

Outdoor Activities

Access to a range of outdoor activities includes skiing, hiking, and mountain biking within the stunning Zermatt landscape. The hotel partners with local guides to offer excursions tailored to guests' preferences. Such variety ensures that each visitor can experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: steps from Zermatt's vibrant downtown

Rooms: spacious family rooms with balconies

Dining: traditional Swiss cuisine on-site

Wellness: sauna and massages available

Activities: local guides for excursions

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.
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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
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Zermatt400 m
Airports
Sion (SIR) 76.9 km
Agno (LUG) 161.7 km
Train
Zermatt railway station800 m
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop 12.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski pass vendor

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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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.
Guesthouse By The Rex Zermatt Restaurant photo

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.

Location

Riedstrasse 11, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Riedstrasse 11, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
320 m
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
320 m
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
320 m
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
320 m
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
320 m
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
320 m
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
320 m
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
320 m
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
320 m
Restaurants
Cup's Italian Coffee house
150 m
Kirchstrasse 44
Stefanie's Creperie
460 m
Bahnhofstrasse 60
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