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About the Hotel

Wiestistrasse 44, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Steps from the Matterhorn Museum
Perfect
9.8
9.6
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Spa and Wellness

Welschen Hotel offers a comprehensive wellness experience with the Spa located in the Haus Hörnligrat. The wellness center includes a sauna, steam bath, jacuzzi, and an indoor pool, creating a rejuvenating environment. Guests have access to a relaxation room to unwind after wellness treatments or a swim.

Accommodation Options

The hotel features various room types, including cozy double rooms and spacious junior suites, each with Matterhorn views. Guests can choose from rooms with balconies and complete bathrooms, some with separate bathtubs. The Deluxe Double Room and Junior Suite South+ feature premium furnishings and additional amenities.

Location and Access

Welschen Hotel is strategically located in Zermatt, a car-free village, making it accessible via shuttle trains from Täsch, running every 20 minutes. The Matterhorn Terminal Täsch provides direct connections, with a scenic 12-minute rail journey to the hotel. The proximity to Sunnegga station enhances ski access and outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family accommodations include spacious rooms that can comfortably host up to four guests. There are options for packed lunches for adventurous days out in the mountains. The hotel's facilities promote an engaging stay for visitors of all ages.

Historical Background

Founded in 1931 by Theodor Welschen, the hotel transitioned from a family home to a distinguished alpine retreat over the decades. The current evolution into a 4-star hotel includes expansions to 29 rooms and enhanced amenities. The dedication to craftsmanship and local materials reflects the hotel's heritage.

Highlights

Location: Car-free village, accessible via shuttle trains

Wellness: Sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi

Rooms: Various options with Matterhorn views

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations and packed lunches

Historical: Established in 1931, evolving into a 4-star hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Gornergrat for stunning views of the Matterhorn.
  • Savor raclette at Walliserkanne for an authentic Swiss meal.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Check out the Zermatt Market on Wednesdays for local crafts.
  • Take a scenic train ride on the Glacier Express for breathtaking landscapes.
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Welschen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room West
1 person
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room West
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room West
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Welschen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Welschen Hotel Location

Wiestistrasse 44, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Wiestistrasse 44, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
1500 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
1500 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
2000 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
1700 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
1500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
1800 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
1500 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
1500 ft
Hohbalmen
1500 ft
Castor Mountain
1500 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
1500 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
1200 ft
Denner Partner
1300 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
1700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant National
1100 ft
3920 Zermatt Hotel National Zermatt
Fuchs Bistro and Bakery
900 ft
Getwingstrasse 24 3920 Zermatt
L'Atelier Grandsire
1000 ft
Getwingstrasse 20
Zermama Bistro
800 ft
Matterstrasse 23
Snowboat
600 ft
Vispastrasse 20
Walliserstube Zermatt
600 ft
Gryfelblatte 2
Bazaar by CERVO
1700 ft
Riedweg 156
La Barrique
800 ft
Vispastrasse 10 Hotel Perren
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history highlighted through engaging exhibits about Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn. A must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Dossen Glacier Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
10 minutes' drive
Natural wonder showcasing glacial formations and stunning landscapes, ideal for outdoor lovers and nature photographers.
Kapelle Winkelmatten 'Zur Heiligen Familie'
5 minutes' drive
Charming chapel offering stunning views of the Matterhorn. The serene atmosphere makes it a lovely spot for reflection.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
5 minutes' drive
Spectacular gorge featuring dramatic rock formations. A scenic trail perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Numerous trails around Zermatt for all skill levels. Rental services are available for gear, catering to both families and solo adventurers.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
5 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring zip lines and rope courses. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an adrenaline rush amid nature.
Wellness Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offering relaxing treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, with various massages and wellness packages.
Restaurant National
Restaurant National
4 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot known for Swiss cuisine and seasonal specialties. Reservations recommended, especially during peak tourist season.
L'Atelier Grandsire
L'Atelier Grandsire
4 minutes' walk
Elegant atmosphere serving local and international dishes. Notable for its farm-to-table approach and exquisite gourmet options.
Fuchs Bistro and Bakery
Fuchs Bistro and Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for fresh pastries and light meals. Great for a quick breakfast or lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Zermatt Nightlife Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for mingling with locals and fellow travelers after dark.
Local Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Venue showing international and local films. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing evening with loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Sion (SIR)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Agno (LUG)243 min  ·  100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Welschen serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Welschen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Welschen Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Welschen Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Welschen Hotel from the nearest train station?
The hotel is a 7-minute walk from the main train station.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Welschen Hotel?
Guests can benefit from a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, sauna, and spa services.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Welschen Hotel?
Yes, a free breakfast buffet is included in the room rate.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Welschen Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Matterhorn Museum (0.5 km) and the Sunnegga ski area (0.5 km).
Are there any restaurants near Welschen Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include L'Atelier Grandsire (0.5 km), CERVO Puro (0.5 km), and Chalet Hotel Schoenegg Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Welschen Hotel provide ski facilities?
The hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access, ski passes, and ski storage for guests.
What room amenities are available at Welschen Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and laptop-compatible safes.
What services are available for guests' convenience at Welschen Hotel?
Guests can take advantage of luggage storage, laundry services, and a paid shuttle service.
What wellness facilities does Welschen Hotel offer?
The hotel has a wellness area with a sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and massage services.
Is the Welschen Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and facilities for guests with limited mobility.
How far is Welschen Hotel from Sion Airport?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Sion Airport.

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