Hotel Excelsior – Family Hotel in Zermatt | From 110$/Night

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About the Hotel

Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

“The location is perfect, just a short walk from everything!”view full review

Rooms with Matterhorn views

Hotel Excelsior offers sunny south-facing rooms with views of the Matterhorn and the old village. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower or bath. Some rooms feature a seating area and a terrace. The Junior Suite has north-facing views of the village, while the spacious suite overlooks the old city center and the Matterhorn. Extra beds are not available in standard rooms.

Local and international cuisine

The hotel has two restaurants: La Ferme and Luna. La Ferme serves French and Swiss dishes like beef fillet, lamb fillet, and pike-perch fillet, with a summer terrace. Luna offers cheese fondue and à la carte options. Half-board includes a 4-course menu for CHF 50 per person. The house specialty is 'Flambée Medici'-beef fillet with mustard and mushroom sauce, prepared tableside.

Outdoor activities in Zermatt

Zermatt has 7 sport climbing locations, over 50 hiking paths, and 70 high-altitude excursions. The Matterhorn and surrounding peaks like Täschhorn and Weisshorn dominate the landscape. In winter, the area offers 360 km of ski slopes. The hotel provides ski storage and a children's playground. The bus stop for mountain railways is right outside the hotel.

Central village location

Hotel Excelsior is 400 meters from the Gornergratbahn and Sunnegga Express funicular stations. It's a 5-minute walk from Zermatt train station, the town center, and cable cars. Nearby landmarks include Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge (0.3 km), Hinterdorfstrasse (0.3 km), and the Mountaineer's Cemetery (0.3 km). Lugano Airport is the nearest airport, 80 km away.

Family-friendly mountain retreat

The hotel accommodates families with a child's cot for children aged 0-6. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Staff provide local knowledge for outdoor activities. The hotel hosts events like conferences, bachelor parties, and weddings. Special packages include a 3-night stay with breakfast, a welcome drink, and free ice cream for children.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Single Room

Max:

1 person

140 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View

Max:

2 persons

250 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Heating

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View

Max:

2 persons

315 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Mountain view

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Balcony

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Zermatt400 ft

Airports

Sion (SIR) 47.8 mi

Agno (LUG) 100.5 mi

Train

Zermatt railway station1700 ft

Train400 ft

Bus

Bus stop 7.3 mi

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Delicious Dinner Experience

“We had dinner in the hotel's restaurant, and it was simply excellent. The ambiance was charming, and the delicious food made it a nice evening. The attentive service added to our overall enjoyment.” view full review

Fine Matterhorn Views

“Our Economy Double Room had a lovely balcony with an excellent view of the majestic Matterhorn. It was the perfect spot to relax and appreciate the amazing scenery during our stay.” view full review

Comfort and Style Combined

“The room was beautifully decorated in Swiss style, with a carved wooden headboard with a cheerful red and white theme. It was immaculate, and the bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep.” view full review

Modern and Convenient

“The room included a modern shower room equipped with a hairdryer, basin, and toilet. Additionally, there was a separate vanity area with a mirror and a magnifying mirror, making it perfect for getting ready.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
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
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Map view

Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

City landmarks

Landmark

The Matterhorn

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sunnegga

1.4 mi

Church

Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gorner Gorge

1.1 mi

Theme Park

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

4000 ft

Ski Area

Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga

1.3 mi

Church

Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"

5100 ft

Beach

Leisee

1.6 mi

Garden

Ricola Herb Garden

1.2 mi

Garden

Dossen Glacier Garden

1.9 mi

Church

Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"

2.0 mi

Ski Area

Gornergrat

3.1 mi

Beach

Grunsee

2.1 mi

Bridge

Hangebrucke

2.0 mi

Landmark

Zmutt Glacier

1.8 mi

Landmark

Zmutt

1.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Matterhorn Museum

900 ft

Cemetery

Mountaineer's Cemetery

900 ft

Church

St Peter's English Church

1100 ft

Bridge

Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge

800 ft

Church

Parish Church of St. Mauritius

500 ft

Bahnhofstrasse

Walk of Climb

800 ft

Hinterdorfstrasse 25

Hinterdorfstrasse

400 ft

Stellisee 3920 Zermatt

Stellisee

1000 ft

Hohbalmen

500 ft

Castor Mountain

500 ft

Seilerwiesenstrasse 9

Obere Matten playground no. 1

500 ft

Triftbachstrasse 7

Bergfuhrerdenkmal

700 ft

Murmeli Brunnen

1300 ft

Denner Partner

1800 ft

Restaurants

Take it Doner

1300 ft

Oberdorfstrasse 24

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Hotel Excelsior – A Favorite for Families in Zermatt

About the Hotel

Rooms with Matterhorn views

Local and international cuisine

Outdoor activities in Zermatt

Central village location

Family-friendly mountain retreat

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Room decor

Location

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