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About the Hotel
Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, 3920,
- Close to the Matterhorn Museum
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Family-run 3-star hotel with Matterhorn views and free shuttle in Zermatt
Location & Access
Hotel Excelsior sits 400 metres from the
Dining
The hotel operates two themed restaurants: La Ferme serves French and Swiss cuisine on a
Rooms & Views
Sunny south-facing rooms provide direct views of the Matterhorn from private balconies. The hotel offers diverse room types including Deluxe Double Rooms and Economy Double Rooms, all with free Wi-Fi. Heated floors and heated towel rails come standard in every guest room.
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Highlights
Location: 400 metres from Gornergratbahn and Sunnegga Express
Rooms: South-facing rooms with Matterhorn balconies
Dining: La Ferme restaurant with summer terrace
Family: Children's playground and ski storage
Service: Free shuttle to major attractions
Pet-friendly: Pets accepted
Must-do experiences
- Take the Gornergrat train for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn.
- Savor raclette at Restaurant Schaferstube for a traditional meal.
- Hike to Riffelsee for stunning reflections of the mountain.
- Visit the Matterhorn Museum for insights into Zermatt's history.
- Explore the Zermatt Market on Wednesdays for local crafts and treats.
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Hotel Excelsior offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View2 persons23 sq. feet2 Single bedsBalconyHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View2 persons29 sq. feet2 Single bedsBalconyHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Hotel Excelsior offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
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
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Excelsior Location
Hofmattstrasse 38, Zermatt, 3920,
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Matterhorn Museum
4 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Zermatt's rich history, including its mountaineering heritage and local culture.
Gorner Gorge
20 minutes' walking
An impressive natural gorge with striking rock formations; features scenic pathways and is ideal for photography.
Kapelle Winkelmatten
20 minutes walking
A charming chapel surrounded by alpine beauty, known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning mountain views.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
15 minutes' walking
An outdoor adventure park featuring an array of treetop courses and zip lines, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Hiking Trails
1 minute walking
Multiple scenic trails accessible from the hotel for all skill levels, including routes with breathtaking Matterhorn views.
Wellness Spa Services
5 minutes' walk
Nearby spas offer relaxation treatments and massages to rejuvenate after a day of adventure in the breathtaking Alps.
Take it Doner
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in delicious doner kebabs, perfect for a quick meal with fresh, local ingredients.
Restaurant Spycher
10 minutes' walk
Cozy Swiss restaurant known for its fondue and raclette, boasting a charming alpine atmosphere and local specialties.
The Pink Elephant
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an evening out with friends or a relaxing nightcap.
Zermatt Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing recent films in a cozy setting, providing a perfect indoor activity for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Excelsior from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Matterhorn views
Attentive staff
Hotel location
Room cleanliness
Cons
Mattress comfort
Breakfast variety
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Excelsior
Are there any fees associated with bringing a small dog during my stay?
19 December 2024
Small dogs are allowed free of charge. If I arrive at the hotel before the check-in time, can I leave my luggage with you?
5 January 2025
Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early. Is there an elevator available for guests in the hotel?
23 April 2025
Yes, there is an elevator in Hotel Excelsior for guest convenience. What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. in Restaurant La Ferme. Are towels provided in the guest rooms?
30 June 2024
Yes, towels are provided for all guests. Can you tell me if there are rooms with balconies available?
2 August 2024
Rooms with balconies are available, subject to availability at the time of booking. What type of dining options are available at the hotel?
22 March 2025
There are two restaurants, Luna and La Ferme, offering a variety of local specialties and international cuisine. Are there any nearby restaurants or attractions that visitors can easily access?
8 February 2025
For a list of nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, please refer to the property surroundings section. Is there parking available at the hotel?
10 April 2024
Unfortunately, there is no parking available at Hotel Excelsior. Is a spa or wellness center part of the hotel facilities?
9 July 2024
There is no spa or wellness center at Hotel Excelsior. Does Hotel Excelsior offer any packages or activities for nature experiences?
28 January 2025
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