"We were picked up from the train station in a horse drawn carriage."
Matthew C from United States
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"The breakfast room came alive each morning with the soft, enchanting melodies of a pianist."
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Grand Hotel Zermatterhof - A 5-star historic hotel with Matterhorn views, award-winning dining, and a mountain-view spa
Built in 1879, the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof offers 5-star accommodations in a central yet peaceful location in Zermatt, 600 meters from the train station. Guests can choose from rooms with Matterhorn, village, or mountain views, each featuring a personal ski locker, free WiFi, and Nespresso coffee machines. The hotel includes three restaurants: Alpine Gourmet Prato Borni, awarded 16 GaultMillau points and 1 Michelin star, serves Valais-style cuisine; Brasserie Lusi offers French brasserie dishes; and saycheese! specializes in fondue and raclette. The Vita Borni spa features a pool, sauna, and treatments with mineral-based Matterhorn Swiss cosmetics. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Hotel Zermatterhof. The property provides electric car or horse-drawn carriage transfers from the station.
Pros
The Alpine Gourmet Prato Borni restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and 16 GaultMillau points.
The Vita Borni spa offers unique treatments using mineral extracts from Matterhorn rock.
Horse-drawn carriage transfers from Zermatt train station create a memorable arrival experience.
Spacious rooms include personal ski lockers and select accommodations feature Matterhorn views.
The Lusi terrace is recognized as the sunniest spot in Zermatt with direct Matterhorn vistas.
Cons
Zermatt's car-free policy requires parking in Täsch and taking a shuttle train to reach the hotel.
The historic architecture may result in limited soundproofing between some rooms.
Must-do experiences
Take the Gornergrat Railway for stunning views of the Matterhorn.
Savor local cheese fondue at Restaurant Schäferstube in Zermatt.
Visit the Matterhorn Museum to learn about Zermatt's history.
Stroll through Zermatt's charming streets to find artisan shops.
Enjoy a sunset hike to the Unterrothorn for breathtaking vistas.
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Grand Hotel Zermatterhof offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Deluxe
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Superior Double Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior One-Bedroom Suite Matterhorn View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Zermatterhof offers an exquisite array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions. From the warmth of traditional Swiss fare to the elegant echoes of French brasseries, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic tastes amidst a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Alpine Gourmet Prato Borni
Local Swiss cuisine
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern settings, ideal for romantic dinners or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor local specialties like melted cheese fondue and raclette, complemented by a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A delightful Toblerone fondue awaits to finish the meal on a sweet note.
Reservation
Yes
Open daily from 19:00 - 22:00
Saycheese!
Local Swiss cuisine
Ambiance
A traditional Swiss setting, perfect for gathering with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful experience featuring local cheeses, including a tempting variety of fondue options, perfect for sharing. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections are also available, catering to all diners.
Reservation
Yes
Open daily from 17:00 - 22:00
Brasserie Lusi
French and International cuisine
Ambiance
Timeless and classic, this French brasserie offers a sophisticated and warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy highlights of French Brasserie cuisine with seasonal ingredients and international classics. The menu features vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options designed to please all palates. An exceptional wine list enhances every dish.