Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
Zermatt, Switzerland

Grand Hotel Zermatterhof

Near Matterhorn Ski Paradise69 rooms600 meters to lifts
TripAdvisor 4.6

Set in the heart of Zermatt, Grand Hotel Zermatterhof blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, offering breathtaking Matterhorn views. Guests enjoy refined rooms and suites, gourmet dining, a tranquil spa, and personalized service. The hotel’s historic charm, central location, and exclusive amenities create an inviting alpine retreat ideal for relaxation and adventure year-round.

Quick Facts

Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Indoor Pool
  • Spa
  • Fitness Center
  • Multiple Restaurants
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Ski Storage
  • Concierge Service
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Laundry Service
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Family Rooms

Dining Experience

• Prato Borni – Signature restaurant awarded 16 GaultMillau points, offering gourmet Swiss cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and an elegant fine dining ambiance. • Brasserie Lusi – French and Mediterranean classics served with panoramic views of the Alps, ideal for leisurely lunches or romantic dinners. • Saycheese! – Cozy alpine venue specializing in authentic Swiss fondue and raclette, delivering a quintessential Swiss dining experience. • Stars Bar & Smoking Lounge – Sophisticated après ski destination featuring expertly crafted cocktails, fine cigars, and live piano music in a refined setting. • Ice Bar – Unique terrace bar experience with drinks and light bites, complemented by stunning Matterhorn views and a vibrant après ski atmosphere.

Après Ski

Grand Hotel Zermatterhof offers a refined culinary experience with several on-site venues. Prato Borni, the hotel’s signature restaurant, is renowned for its gourmet Swiss cuisine and has been awarded 16 GaultMillau points, featuring seasonal tasting menus and an elegant setting. Brasserie Lusi serves French and Mediterranean classics with panoramic mountain views, while the Saycheese! restaurant specializes in authentic Swiss fondue and raclette, providing a cozy alpine atmosphere. The Stars Bar & Smoking Lounge is a sophisticated spot for cocktails, fine cigars, and live piano music, perfect for après ski relaxation. For a unique experience, the hotel’s ice bar offers drinks and light bites on the terrace with views of the Matterhorn. Guests are also within walking distance of Zermatt’s vibrant après ski scene, including the legendary Papperla Pub for lively music and drinks, the stylish Cervo Mountain Resort’s après ski terrace, and the rustic Hennu Stall, known for its energetic atmosphere and ski-in access. The hotel’s central location ensures easy access to both upscale dining and classic mountain huts like Findlerhof and Chez Vrony, celebrated for their gourmet alpine cuisine and sun-drenched terraces.

Spa & Wellness

The Grand Hotel Zermatterhof features the Vita Borni Alpine Spa & Wellness, offering a range of treatments such as massages, facials, and body therapies. Facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, steam bath, ice grotto, and a modern fitness center. The spa emphasizes Alpine-inspired wellness experiences and uses natural products. The Vita Borni Spa has been recognized for its tranquil atmosphere and comprehensive wellness amenities.

Ski Resort Guide

Staying at Grand Hotel Zermatterhof in Zermatt, Switzerland, places you at the heart of one of the world’s most iconic ski destinations, with immediate access to the Matterhorn’s legendary slopes and a wealth of alpine experiences. - Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise: Just steps from the hotel, this vast ski area boasts over 360 km of pistes, including the highest skiable terrain in Europe. Enjoy perfectly groomed runs, challenging off-piste for advanced skiers, and the unique opportunity to ski across the border into Cervinia, Italy. The best time to visit is December through April for optimal snow, though the glacier allows for year-round skiing. Insider tip: Start early to catch the first lifts and enjoy panoramic Matterhorn views from the Gornergrat railway. - Cervinia-Valtournenche (Italy): Accessible directly from Zermatt via the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise lift, Cervinia offers wide, sun-drenched slopes ideal for intermediates and families. Savor Italian cuisine on-mountain and experience the thrill of international skiing in a single day. Remember to carry your passport for cross-border adventures. - Sunnegga-Rothorn: A favorite for families, this area features gentle beginner slopes, a dedicated Wolli’s Park for children, and scenic sun terraces. Advanced skiers will appreciate the Rothorn’s challenging descents and freeride zones. Don’t miss lunch at a mountain hut with local Valais specialties. Après-ski and regional experiences: Indulge in Zermatt’s sophisticated après-ski scene, from champagne bars to cozy lounges. Explore the charming car-free village, visit the Matterhorn Museum, or book a private horse-drawn carriage ride. For a memorable evening, dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant or enjoy a fondue in a traditional chalet. Special considerations: International guests benefit from seamless train connections and multilingual services. Families will find excellent ski schools and childcare. Advanced skiers can arrange heli-skiing or guided off-piste tours for exclusive access to untouched powder. Grand Hotel Zermatterhof offers an elegant retreat after exhilarating days on the slopes, making it the perfect base for an unforgettable alpine escape in Zermatt.

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