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1. Hotel Butterfly

Hotel Butterfly
Zermatt City Centre
Canada
Eduardo Jr.
€224
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Butterfly

2. Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining
Zermatt
Canada
qun
€281
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

3. BEAUSiTE Zermatt

BEAUSiTE Zermatt
Zermatt
United States
Tyler
€420
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
BEAUSiTE Zermatt

4. SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel
Zermatt
United States
Todd
€298
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

5. Hotel Jägerhof

Hotel Jägerhof
Zermatt
United States
Steven
€199
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Jägerhof

6. Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel
Zermatt City Centre
United Kingdom
Douglas
€257
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

7. Hotel Parnass

Hotel Parnass
Zermatt
United States
Michael
€219
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Parnass

8. Hotel Monte Rosa

Hotel Monte Rosa
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Mark
€337
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Monte Rosa

9. Hotel Chesa Valese

Hotel Chesa Valese
Zermatt
United States
Aabhas
€270
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Chesa Valese

10. Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof
Zermatt City Centre
Australia
Maxine
€148
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Bahnhof

11. Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
Zermatt
United States
Heidi
€270
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

12. Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina
Zermatt
Australia
Roger
€127
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Alpina

13. Alpenblick

Alpenblick
Zermatt
United States
Chris
Alpenblick

14. Alex Alpine Resort - Spa & Sports

Alex Alpine Resort - Spa & Sports
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Justin
€397
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Alex Alpine Resort - Spa & Sports

15. Grand Hotel Zermatterhof

Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Belkys
Grand Hotel Zermatterhof

16. Schweizerhof Zermatt

Schweizerhof Zermatt
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Georges
€409
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Schweizerhof Zermatt

17. Mont Cervin Palace

Mont Cervin Palace
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Zia
Mont Cervin Palace

18. Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt

Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt
Zermatt
United States
Daisy
€240
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt

19. Hotel Tannenhof

Hotel Tannenhof
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Michael
€202
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel Tannenhof

20. Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt
Zermatt City Centre
Canada
Ursell
€162
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt
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Holiday Rentals in Zermatt

Aparthotel

Luxury Chalets & Apartments by MX Zermatt

Luxury Chalets & Apartments by MX Zermatt
Zermatt
"Clean room, good location, nice mountain view, enjoyed the stay."
Luxury Chalets & Apartments by MX Zermatt
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Good Value Apartments by MX Zermatt

Good Value Apartments by MX Zermatt
Zermatt
"Great location, close to train station, beautiful city "
Good Value Apartments by MX Zermatt
Apartment

Casa Delle Stelle by Zermatt Premium Apartments

Casa Delle Stelle by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Zermatt
"Amazing stay at zermatt"
Casa Delle Stelle by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Apartment

Haus Zur Matte by Zermatt Premium

Haus Zur Matte by Zermatt Premium
Zermatt
"空間很大很舒服,配備用品好齊全! 而且超級方便! 超級適合放鬆悠閒的旅遊~"
Haus Zur Matte by Zermatt Premium
Chalet

Chalet A la Casa

Chalet A la Casa
Zermatt
"This place is so peaceful and beautiful. My family stayed here for two days and was very happy. I want to go again to this place where everything is perfect."
Chalet A la Casa
Holiday Home

Baccara Studio

Baccara Studio
Zermatt
"Excellent place!"
Baccara Studio
Apartment

Haus La Rocca by Zermatt Premium Apartments

Haus La Rocca by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Zermatt
"The property was just as described, incredibly clean, conveniently located, the view was amazing, and contact/payment with the management company was seamless. The property was well appointed with everything you need for a pleasant stay and walkable to everything Zermatt has to offer. The only downside was leading up to the property there are quite a few stairs, so if you are someone with mobility issues this would not be an ideal apartment. For us it was not an issue, and we enjoyed hanging out...
Haus La Rocca by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Apartment

Haus Whymper by Zermatt Premium Apartments

Haus Whymper by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Zermatt
"Our favorite place to stay in Switzerland so far. Beautiful views, clean luxurious apartment and extremely convenient. "
Haus Whymper by Zermatt Premium Apartments
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Backstage Hotel Serviced Apartments

Backstage Hotel Serviced Apartments
Zermatt
"The apartment was amazing with great views of the Matterhorn and a very large space, with lounge, dinning area, lounge, 2 bedrooms (1 upstairs) and 2 bathrooms, with 4 terraces. There is also a lift to your front door. The staff were great and very helpful and the facilities looked good, although we didn't have time to use them. I would have loved to give the apartment 5 stars, but like the hotel, it needs a bit of maintenance with the blinds, windows and light fittings."
Backstage Hotel Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements

La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements
Zermatt
"Truly stunning apartment. Fantastic location - just off main-street so quiet but easy to get everywhere. Breakfast in room each day, very nice touch. We couldn't recommend more highly. Will def go back."
La Vue - Zermatt Luxury Living Appartements
Apartment

Haus Bärgbach by Zermatt Premium Apartments

Haus Bärgbach by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Zermatt
"An efficient unit in very good condition with an excellent view convenient to the lift and bus stop. The staff was very helpful and the service came by ro clean once during our stay, which was nice."
Haus Bärgbach by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Apartment

Chalet Luna by Zermatt Premium Apartments

Chalet Luna by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Zermatt
"Long walk from train station but the view made up for it. Would love to stay again on our next trip. "
Chalet Luna by Zermatt Premium Apartments
Chalet

Chalet Abacus

Chalet Abacus
Zermatt
"Great place. Great value in Zermatt. Well located "
Chalet Abacus
Apartment

Apartment Blauherd

Apartment Blauherd
Zermatt City Centre
"This is a roomy apartment for 3. The bedroom is large. The combined sitting room and dining room are spacious. The furniture is comfortable. The full kitchen is well stocked. The twin bed folds down from the wall and has a good mattress. Located across the street from the train station. This is a nice home away from home."
Apartment Blauherd
Apartment

OVERLOOK Lodge by CERVO Zermatt

OVERLOOK Lodge by CERVO Zermatt
Zermatt
"Good stay "
OVERLOOK Lodge by CERVO Zermatt
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Where to stay in Zermatt

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Zermatt City Centre

The luxurious spas and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Zermatt City Centre. A stop by Matterhorn Museum or Zermatt - Furi might round out your trip.

Hinterdorf

While there might not be top attractions in Hinterdorf, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mountaineers Cemetery and Matterhorn Museum.

Stay near popular Zermatt attractions

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Matterhorn

9.8/10 (1,891 reviews)
The Matterhorn's iconic pyramid shape stands majestically at 4,478 metres, a symbol of Switzerland's alpine grandeur. Experience breathtaking panoramas from Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.
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A snow-covered mountain with a church and illuminated buildings in a valley.
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Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise

9.6/10 (860 reviews)
Europe's highest cable car station offers breathtaking 360° views of Alpine peaks across three countries. Explore the Glacier Palace's ice sculptures or ski year-round on the Theodul Glacier.
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Sunnegga Ski Resort

9.2/10 (477 reviews)
Perched at 2,288 metres, Sunnegga Paradise offers unmatched Matterhorn views and family-friendly alpine adventures. Glide down winter slopes or swim in Leisee lake during summer with the iconic peak as your backdrop.
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Matterhorn Glacier Ride

9.6/10 (636 reviews)
Europe's highest cable car whisks you to Klein Matterhorn's summit at 3,883 metres, offering panoramic Alpine views. Upgrade to crystal-adorned cabins with glass floors for a breathtaking perspective below.
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Zermatt - Furi

9.6/10 (308 reviews)
Furi showcases authentic Walser mountain houses and glacial formations in a serene alpine setting. Traverse the 100-meter suspension bridge over Gorner Gorge for breathtaking views of the Swiss landscape.
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Klein Matterhorn Cable Car

9.6/10 (621 reviews)
Glide to Europe's highest cable car station aboard the crystal-adorned Matterhorn Glacier Ride. At 3,883 metres, explore ice sculptures in the Glacier Palace or savour Alpine cuisine with panoramic views.
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Zermatt-Furi Gondola

9.4/10 (615 reviews)
The Matterhorn-Express whisks you from Zermatt to Furi in just five minutes of alpine splendour. From there, access spectacular hiking trails or continue your journey to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.
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Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

9.8/10 (176 reviews)
Europe's highest cable car station offers panoramic views of 38 alpine peaks and 14 glaciers. Explore the subterranean Glacier Palace with its stunning ice sculptures before dining at the summit restaurant.
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Learn more about Zermatt

Nestled beneath the iconic Matterhorn, this car-free village offers Europe's most spectacular alpine skiing and summer hiking trails. Take the Gornergrat railway for panoramic glacier views, then explore charming wooden chalets before enjoying Swiss fondue at a mountain restaurant.

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Top Zermatt Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel definitely needed little upgrade starting from floor carpet to room wallpaper. Breakfast buffet was ok not much to choose from. Front desk is located at the another hotel close by that I wasn’t told in advance so took me little time to locate the check in desk. Location was perfect."
Anton 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt
Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

8/10 Good
"Carpet needed cleaning or replaced! Great location. Nice breakfast. Room was fine other than carpet!"
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Continental
SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Tout était parfait"
Mario 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel
Hotel Parnass

Hotel Parnass

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel Parnass is a great choice in Zermatt, with a convenient location, beautiful Matterhorn views, and incredibly friendly staff. Comfortable, welcoming, and highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Parnass
Hotel Butterfly

Hotel Butterfly

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful hotel in the perfect location. We loved our stay here."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Butterfly
Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

10/10 Excellent
"This is the best hotel I have stayed during this trip period especially the swim pool and wellness spa."
qun 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Melanie on reception was excellent start to finish. The whole stay was amazing would highly recommend."
Bradley 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel
Hotel Monte Rosa

Hotel Monte Rosa

10/10 Excellent
"The location was in heart of the city"
andrew 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Monte Rosa
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

8/10 Good
"The room was big with balcony. WiFi was good. The breakfast was good. The staff was good. Bit there was no shuttle bus because of the ramp from the entrance."
SAU WAN 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

More cheap stays in Zermatt

Hotel Restaurant Le Mazot Zermatt

Hotel Restaurant Le Mazot Zermatt

Hofmattstrasse Zermatt VS
€113
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Restaurant Le Mazot Zermatt
Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina

5 Englischer Viertel Zermatt VS
€127
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (596 reviews)
Hotel Alpina
Youth Hostel Zermatt

Youth Hostel Zermatt

Staldenweg 5 Zermatt VS
€132
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Youth Hostel Zermatt
Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof

Bahnhofplatz 54 Zermatt
€148
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (493 reviews)
Hotel Bahnhof
Le Petit CHARME-INN

Le Petit CHARME-INN

Metzggasse 28 Zermatt VS
€149
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Le Petit CHARME-INN
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Brantschenhaus 7 Zermatt VS
€162
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (685 reviews)
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Find out more about Zermatt

Top reasons to visit Zermatt

  • Stunning Scenery: Zermatt boasts breathtaking views of the iconic Matterhorn and surrounding alpine landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Exceptional Skiing: Renowned for its world-class ski fields, Zermatt is a paradise for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore quaint streets lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences in this picturesque alpine town.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of mountain excursions, hiking, and thrilling outdoor sports amidst serene nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, Zermatt offers a range of options to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Zermatt

Explore an array of hotel accommodation options in Zermatt, where adventure awaits. From charming bed and breakfasts to the luxurious Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, you’ll find pet-friendly options and ski-ready facilities to enhance your stay. Whether you seek a cosy retreat or a vibrant atmosphere, Zermatt’s hotels cater to all travellers, ensuring a memorable Swiss holiday amidst stunning alpine scenery.

  • Hotel Continental: A charming 3-star hotel with a focus on adventure and outdoor activities, Hotel Continental boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located in the heart of Zermatt, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly experience, with amenities that cater to both furry companions and adventure enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in various onsite and nearby activities such as ice skating, snowshoeing, and skiing, ensuring an exhilarating stay. The hotel also features bicycle rentals and hiking options nearby, making it a fantastic choice for active travellers.
  • Hotel Parnass: With an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10, Hotel Parnass is a delightful 3-star establishment that emphasises comfort and leisure. Guests are treated to complimentary daily breakfasts, including a buffet option, and can enjoy meals at the hotel's restaurant. The property offers a range of recreational activities nearby, such as skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, all while providing facilities like ski storage. Guests can unwind with some entertainment, featuring a billiards table and flat-screen TVs, making it a well-rounded option for a relaxing getaway.
  • Hotel Garni Testa Grigia: Rated at 9.4 out of 10, Hotel Garni Testa Grigia is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters specifically to families. Located conveniently in Zermatt, this hotel provides a range of services and amenities designed with children in mind, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families. The accommodation's atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with young ones, while the surrounding area offers a wealth of activities for family exploration.

Where to stay near Zermatt

Zermatt, nestled in the Swiss Alps, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and tranquillity. With breathtaking views of the Matterhorn, this charming town is perfect for skiing and outdoor sports. Explore the quaint streets filled with shops, or venture into the serene mountain paradise nearby. Whether you seek cultural experiences, friendly locals, or thrilling activities, Zermatt promises a memorable escape into nature's splendour.

  • Saas: Nestled 19.3km from Zermatt, Saas is renowned for its exhilarating skiing and adventure sports. This charming village attracts visitors with its seasonal peaks in February and during the summer months from July to August. The surrounding landscape boasts stunning valleys and cultural villages, making it a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities, from skiing on pristine slopes to exploring nature reserves. The local ski resort offers fantastic facilities, ensuring a memorable experience for both novice and seasoned skiers alike.
  • St. Luc: Located 25.7km from Zermatt, St. Luc is a picturesque village that shines brightly during the winter months, particularly from December to February. Known for its skiing and adventure sports, it attracts travellers seeking both thrill and relaxation. With nearby mountains and a national park, St. Luc provides a stunning natural setting for outdoor adventures. Guests can unwind in the local hotsprings after a day on the slopes, making it an ideal destination for those looking to combine sport with wellness.
  • Niederried: Also 25.7km away from Zermatt, Niederried is a quaint village that offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits. Peak visitation occurs from July to September, when the natural beauty of the area is in full bloom. Ideal for those who appreciate adventure, Niederried serves as a gateway to stunning mountains and serene lakes, perfect for hiking and water sports. The village is a hidden gem for travellers seeking a tranquil escape while still enjoying the thrill of outdoor activities.

Things to do in Zermatt

Shopping

In Zermatt, you'll find charming shops along the Bahnhofstrasse, offering Swiss watches, chocolates, and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Täsch for larger retailers and additional variety.

Recreation

At the Zermatt Wellness Hotel, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy yoga sessions, thermal baths, and a variety of wellness therapies designed to refresh both body and mind. Nearby, take part in hiking or skiing for an invigorating outdoor experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Klein Matterhorn Cable Car, which offers an exhilarating ascent through stunning landscapes. For thrill-seekers, the Forest Fun Park provides a thrilling ziplining adventure amidst the trees. The Zermatt-Furi Gondola also delivers scenic journeys, perfect for families seeking outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

Zermatt boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Papperla Pub, known for its lively atmosphere and après-ski parties. For a more sophisticated evening, Mont Cervin Palace offers elegant bars and lounges, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zermatt

To save money during your visit to Zermatt, consider enjoying the free access to stunning attractions like the Matterhorn and Weisshorn. Travel during the off-peak months of May and October to November for lower accommodation prices, and aim to book about a month in advance. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s search tool for budget-friendly hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zermatt are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Zermatt about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zermatt is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Zermatt is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, chosen location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce costs by combining your hotel reservation in Zermatt with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Zermatt

Zermatt, a haven for skiing and adventure sports, offers stunning attractions such as cable cars and majestic mountain peaks. It's ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the charming village and undertake various activities, ensuring a memorable time in this picturesque Swiss destination. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Zermatt, Switzerland, during your holiday.

  • Matterhorn Glacier Ride: Experience breathtaking views from this stunning peak in Zermatt. The Matterhorn Glacier Ride offers an outdoor paradise, where you can appreciate the majestic scenery of the surrounding mountains and glaciers, making it ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Breithorn: A true adventure awaits at Breithorn, a remarkable mountain that invites thrill-seekers to explore its slopes. Surrounded by spectacular vistas, this location is perfect for outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, catering to those with a sense of adventure.
  • Klein Matterhorn Cable Car: Ascend to new heights with the Klein Matterhorn Cable Car, an exhilarating journey for families and adventurers. Enjoy panoramic views of the Alpine landscape, making it an unforgettable experience that combines accessibility with stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Zermatt

The best time to visit Zermatt can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zermatt falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Zermatt falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.7°F (-7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.6°F (9.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November27.9°F (-2.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zermatt

Reaching Zermatt is convenient with several major airports nearby. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is situated 86.9km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Airport Hotel Motel Malpensa, located 4.8km from the airport, and MO.OM Hotel, 11.3km away. Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) is 128.7km from Zermatt, offering luxurious options like the 5-star Mandarin Oriental, just 3.2km from GVA. Milan Linate Airport (LIN) is 133.6km away, featuring hotels such as the 5-star ME Milan - Il Duca, located 6.4km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Zermatt?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Ambassador Zermatt is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include BEAUSiTE Zermatt and Hotel Alphubel Zermatt. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zermatt.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Zermatt has to offer?
Chalet Monte Cristo: This highly rated holiday home rental in Zermatt is located near skiing, and has a fireplace, a balcony and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven. Another good choice for your trip to Zermatt is Baccara Studio. See all vacation rentals in Zermatt.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zermatt, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zermatt.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Zermatt?
Based on our traveller reviews, Youth Hostel Zermatt is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Zermatt.
What's the best family accommodation in Zermatt?
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Hotel Monte Rosa and Hotel Butterfly. Also, attractions in the area such as Frachey-Alpe Ciarcerio Funicular and Lago di Gover are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zermatt.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Zermatt?
Hotel Alpina is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a library. Alpenblick and Hotel ZERMAMA Zermatt are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Zermatt.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Zermatt?
BEAUSiTE Zermatt is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel and Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zermatt.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Zermatt?
BEAUSiTE Zermatt is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel and Hotel Monte Rosa are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Zermatt.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Zermatt?
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 34 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Grand Hotel Zermatterhof and CERVO Mountain Resort are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Zermatt.
Where's the best place to stay for a trip to the slopes in Zermatt?
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski passes and a full-service spaThis hotel is adjacent to Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Other good choices to stay near the slopes include Hotel Jägerhof and Hotel Butterfly. See all ski hotels in Zermatt.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Zermatt?
Relais & Chateaux Schönegg is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Hotel Ambassador Zermatt and National Zermatt – Matterhorn Views, Sunnegga Gateway & SPA. View all hotels with pools in Zermatt.
What is the best spa hotel in Zermatt?
BEAUSiTE Zermatt is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a health club, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a hot stone massage, reflexology or steam room at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Zermatt include Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel and Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining. See all spa hotels in Zermatt.
How is it to stay in Zermatt?
Travellers to Zermatt give high marks for the ski areas, magnificent mountain views and relaxing spas. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. A top sight in the city is Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area. In Zermatt, there are 678 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Zermatt.
What should I do while I'm visiting Zermatt?
Landmarks like Mountaineers Cemetery, Zermatt-Furi Gondola and Sunnegga Paradise - Blauherd Cable Car might be worth a visit. The mountain views and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Schwarzsee Lake, Gorner Ridge and Matterhorn. Skiing is one of the top activities, while Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area, Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular are favourite sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Zermatt guide.
How should I get around Zermatt?
If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station, Zermatt Station or Zermatt (QZB-Zermatt Train Station). If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Zermatt for your journey.
What's the weather like in Zermatt?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Zermatt are November, August, April and December, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.

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