At the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof you can still experience all of that today. Here you do not need to feel guilty if you do not leave the hotel for days on end.
Everything you need is here. Because real luxury is doing nothing at all. A holiday is meant to be an escape from the everyday, and the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof is the definitive place to escape to.
If, however, you do feel inclined to step outside the hotel, it will not be far to wherever you wish to go, and the journey back to your “own four walls” will be easily accomplished.
Hotel's rooms and suites are your personal refuge whenever you want complete privacy. Newly renovated, they offer all the conveniences that you would expect of a room in a hotel of the highest calibre.
True to the grand hotel ethos, they are not the product of a robotic search through a fashionable interior design catalogue, but are places you can really live in.
Deluxe Suites with balcony and fireplace, view to the mountains and village, with 2 single beds, between 65m2 and 80m", seperate bed and living room.
Suite features Nespresso coffee machine, electric kettle DVD player, sofabed.
Chalet Suite with balcony and fireplace, view to the mountains and village, with 2 single beds, 65m2.
It features separate bed and living room, Nespresso coffee machine, electric kettle DVD player.
Chalet Suite with balcony and fireplace, view of the Matterhorn and village, with 2 single beds, 65m2, seperate bed and living room.
Suite features Nespresso coffee machine, electric kettle DVD player and sofabed (1.40x2m).
Suites with balcony and view to the mountains and village, with 2 single beds or 1 king bed, approx. 45 m2, combined between the sleeping and living area.
In addition, a DVD-Player is provided in your room. The rooms have a sofa bed, some with fireplace.
Suite with balcony and view to the Matterhorn and village, with 2 single beds or 1 king bed, approx. 45m2, some with sliding door between the sleeping and living area, all recently renovated.
Suite features Nespresso coffee machine, electric kettle, DVD player, some Suites are with sofabed.
Junior Suites with balcony and view to the mountains and village, with 2 single beds or 1 king bed, approx. 39m2, one room only, all recently renovated.
Suite has Nespresso coffee machine, electric kettle, DVD player, Sofabed, some interconnecting to other Junior Suites.
Room with view to the mountains and village, individually furnished, approx. 30m2, 2 single adjoining beds, some interconnecting rooms, some with balcony.
Nespresso coffee machine and electric kettle.
Room with view to the Matterhorn and village, individually furnished, approx. 30m2, 2 single adjoining beds, some interconnecting rooms, some with balcony.
Room with view to the mountains and village, individually furnished, approx. 25m2 with 2 single adjoining beds, some interconnecting rooms, some with balcony.
Room has nespresso coffee machine and electric kettle.
Room with view to the Matterhorn and village, individually furnished, approx. 25m2, has 2 single adjoining beds, some interconnecting rooms, some with balcony.
Nespresso coffee machine and electric kettle are available.
This Room has view to the mountains and village, individually furnished, approx. 20 m2, size of bed 1.60 m x 2 m.
Some of Single rooms are interconnecting to Classic rooms, some with balcony, some offer view to the Matterhorn.
Afternoon tea is traditionally served between 15.00h and 17.00h – not at a dining table, but at a low coffee table in the drawing room; hence it is sometimes also referred to as “low tea”.
The tea itself is accompanied by a selection of edible treats – sumptuously stacked on a tiered stand, of course. Here classic afternoon tea is served every day in the Rudenbar.
15.00h - 17.00h
With the Alpine Gourmet concept, the head chef Heinz Rufibach and his team at the Prato Borni restaurant showcase products from the Valais region with a new and imaginative twist.
Aficionados of good food and drink can look forward to new and memorable culinary creations, which have been awarded 14 points from GaultMillau.
19.00h - 22.00h
The perfect place for those who prefer things simple and uncomplicated. The menu features the very best of French brasserie cuisine as well as classic international dishes.
The name Lusi is Zermatt dialect for a small folding lantern with a warm light that climbers used to take with them into the mountains in former times.
This is what the atmosphere in Restaurant Lusi is like: bright and welcoming.
In the daytime, the Matterhorn looks benevolently down at those lunching on the restaurant terrace. In the evening, diners enjoy culinary delights to gentle candlelight.
10.00h - 23.00h
It’s cosy in the small cheese restaurant. The cheese is expertly refined with a great deal of attention to detail and is prepared and served with passion. A delicious fondue in “saycheese!” is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.
For the restaurant’s young team, “saycheese!” is a way of life. Everyone is in a good mood. The atmosphere is relaxed. The quality of the cheese is exceptional.
All of the cheeses on the menu come from the Valais region, and this of course includes the exquisite Mutschli cheese from the “Zermatter Horu” cheese dairy.
The chef recommends the Zermatterhof fondue, which is served either with champagne, with winter truffles or with porcini mushrooms.
17.00h - 23.00h
The Smokers Lounge in the Stars Bar is open all day. Black leather upholstery and an open fire invite you to stay and relax.
Of course you are also welcome to enjoy drinks from the bar in the Smokers’ Lounge.
A smooth brandy or mature whisky will make a particularly fitting accompaniment to your fine cigar.
The Ruden Bar is snug and cosy. In winter a crackling open fire keeps the cold at bay.
The bar menu includes light lunchtime snacks, afternoon coffee and cake, and a selection of delicious aperitifs for heralding in the evening.
The Ruden Bar is named after Reverend Josef Ruden, the driving force behind the construction of the Zermatterhof.
13.00h - 23.00h
The Stars Bar is just the place to mull over the day’s events and relish the evening. Here each moment becomes a memory worth savouring.
The Stars Bar offers an extensive menu of fashionable cocktails and traditional drinks.
With gentle piano music, rosy faces and contented smiles all around, it is easy to enjoy the Stars Bar until deep, deep into the night.
From 19.00h till late
The atmosphere of well-being in hotel's spa reflects the alpine world. The name is programme – “Vita borni”, life from the source, the source of life.
The natural purity of the mountains blends with the healing effects of the water; hot and cold provide stimulation.
Anyone coming to Zermatt will be treated to sun, fresh air and an unparalleled mountain backdrop.
Indulge in a massage or facial treatment with well-trained specialists.
Come for a workout in the modern gym. Do some endurance training or muscle building.
The magnetic draw of the Matterhorn can be felt worldwide and has made Zermatt famous internationally as a holiday destination.
But the people of Zermatt have managed to prevent it from losing its feel of a village. There have been no cars on the streets of Zermatt for many years.
And, bustling though the shops may be on the main street of Bahnhofstrasse, it is never far to the edge of the village.
From there onwards, it is the towering mountains that set the pace. With 38 four-thousanders nearby, the peaks still command respect.
Get a bird’s eye view and discover the mountains from above for once.
Crossing the glaciers of the Alpine mountains is an unforgettable experience.
The Gorner Gorge is a place of exceptional natural beauty.
Zermatt is an ideal starting point for your hiking holidays.
New and unique in Switzerland is that with this layout one can play each hole from different tee locations.
The Museum shows the triumph and tragedy surrounding the first ascent of the Matterhorn.
Here your party becomes an experience, your conference an event to remember, and your meeting a milestone in your company’s history.
The mountains surrounding Zermatt offer a wide range of trails between 1,400m and 3,100m.
See the iconic mountain at its most striking from the summit of Rothorn.
The Zermatt skiing area is Europe’s highest skiing region.
Hold your wedding at the Zermatt and be whisked to the hotel in open horse-drawn carriage.
GRAND HOTEL ZERMATTERHOF
Bahnhofstrasse 55CH-3920 ZermattSwitzerland