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About the Hotel

42 Triftweg, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Close to the Matterhorn Museum
Great
8.2
/10

Location

Triftbach - View Over Zermatt is situated just 20 minutes from the Zermatt train station, providing convenient access to the region. The hotel overlooks the iconic Matterhorn, offering stunning panoramic views that enhance the visitor experience. Located near the hiking trails, guests can explore the natural beauty of the area directly from their accommodation.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Swiss-style rooms and apartments with balconies. Each room features a unique design that reflects local architecture and provides direct views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with options sized for individual travelers or families.

Amenities

Triftbach - View Over Zermatt includes a garden area with outdoor seating, allowing guests to appreciate the fresh mountain air. The hotel provides a shared kitchen equipped with modern appliances for self-catering needs. A ski storage facility is available to accommodate winter sports enthusiasts.

Dining

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but it is located within walking distance of local dining options. Guests can find a variety of Swiss cuisine available at nearby eateries, enriching their culinary experience in Zermatt. For those preferring home-cooked meals, the shared kitchen offers convenient self-catering functionality.

Activities

Guests can partake in numerous outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing, right from the doorstep of the hotel. Zermatt offers year-round recreational activities allowing adventure seekers to stay engaged throughout their visit. The proximity to cable cars enables easy access to mountain excursions.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Zermatt train station

Rooms: Swiss-style rooms with balconies

Amenities: Garden area with outdoor seating

Activities: Hiking and skiing accessible from hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local Raclette at Restaurant Whymper-Stube for dinner.
  • Hike to Gornergrat for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum to learn Zermatt's rich history.
  • Explore the charming streets of the Old Town after sunset.
  • Stop by the local market for fresh cheeses and artisan breads.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Triftbach - View Over Zermatt Location

42 Triftweg, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Map view
42 Triftweg, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Church
St Peter's English Church
400 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
1000 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
400 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
2100 ft
Hohbalmen
2100 ft
Castor Mountain
2100 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
800 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
2100 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonalds
1800 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 12
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
8 minutes' walk
Insight into Zermatt's mountain culture, this museum displays historical artifacts and offers guided tours on weekends.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
8 minutes' walk
A serene resting place for climbing legends, featuring emotional tributes and stunning views of the Matterhorn.
St Peter's English Church
St Peter's English Church
5 minutes' walk
This historic church features beautiful architecture and hosts regular services, making it a peaceful spot to reflect.
Photopoint Kirchbrucke Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Famous for breathtaking views, this bridge offers the perfect vantage point for photographing the Matterhorn.
Hiking Trails
8 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking paths start close to the hotel, suitable for all skill levels; local guides are available for booking.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
20 minutes' walk
An adventure park with ziplines and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and families; pre-booking recommended.
Relaxation Spas
11 minutes' walk
Nearby spas offer unwinding massages and wellness treatments, providing a haven for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Restaurant Whymper-Stube
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Swiss cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include fondue and raclette. Reservations encouraged.
McDonald's
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with familiar fast-food options, ideal for a quick meal or snack any time of day.
Horu Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and an extensive cocktail menu, a great spot to enjoy nightlife in Zermatt.
The Pink Elephant
12 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub with DJ nights and dance events; it caters to all ages with a diverse party atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min  ·  100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Scenic view
Close proximity
Outstanding location
Service elevator
Terrific value
Cons
Poor signage
Uphill hike
Unclear signboard
Heavy luggage
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.2/10
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