The Grand Hotel Zermatterhof 5*, Zermatt

Steeped in 146 years of history, the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof has hosted royalty, Hollywood icons, and mountaineers since its construction by Zermatt’s bourgeois families. Nestled in the car-free heart of the resort, it blends timeless Valais hospitality with modern luxury, offering unparalleled views of the Matterhorn.

With 78 rooms and suites, guests enjoy alpine elegance, personalized service, and seasonal indulgences—cozy winter evenings by the fireplace or summer cocktails on the terrace. The hotel’s traditions shine through its complimentary horse-drawn carriage or electric bus transfers from Zermatt station, ensuring a seamless arrival.

 Spa & Wellness

The Vita Borni Alpine Wellness Spa features a 15m indoor pool, whirlpool with Matterhorn vistas, Finnish sauna, steam bath, ice grotto, and a relaxation lounge. Exclusive treatments use Matterhorn Swiss Mineral Cosmetics, harnessing glacial water, alpine botanicals, and minerals from the iconic peak. Renovation Update (2025): During the spa’s summer refurbishment, guests enjoy full access to the 5-star Mont Cervin Palace Spa. Year-round, the fitness room and personal training cater to active lifestyles.

 Dining & Après Ski

• Prato Borni: Michelin-starred alpine gourmet cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, paired with fine Swiss wines (16 GaultMillau points).

• Brasserie Lusi: Sun-drenched terrace dining offering French classics and international dishes (13 GaultMillau points).

• Saycheese!: Authentic Swiss fondue and artisanal cheese creations in a cozy setting.

• Bars: Sip cocktails by the fire at the «How Do You Do? Bar» or enjoy live piano melodies at the chic «Stars Bar». The «Smokers Lounge» offers premium cigars and spirits.

Location

Centrally located in Zermatt, the hotel is steps from boutique shops and cafés. Key lifts are moments away: 7 minutes to Sunnegga (Paradise for Families) and 10 minutes to Klein Matterhorn (Glacier Paradise). Complimentary electric buses or taxis simplify transit, while the iconic Matterhorn remains your constant backdrop.

Rooms & Suites 

The hotel has a total of 78 rooms, of which 35 are suites. From single and double classic and deluxe rooms, to elegant junior suites and a variety of luxury suites. Some rooms also have their own fireplace and a Jacuzzi bath. Most rooms have a balcony with a view of the majestic Matterhorn.

• Single Room (20sqm) Modern and comfortable single room with Queen bed.

• Classic Double Room (25sqm) Cosy but comfortable double room with King bed.

• Classic Double Room Matterhorn View (20-25sqm) Cosy but comfortable double room with King bed and Matterhorn view. Some with balcony.

• Deluxe Double Room (30sqm) Spacious double room with King bed and village view.

• Deluxe Double Room Matterhorn View (30sqm) Spacious double room with King bed and Matterhorn view. Some with balcony.

• Classic Superior Double Room (39sqm) Spacious double room with King bed and view of the mountains and village. Some with balcony.

• Superior One Bedroom Suite (45sqm) Spacious suite with King bed and lounge area.

• Superior One Bedroom Suite Matterhorn View (45sqm) Spacious suite with King bed, lounge area, and Matterhorn views. Some with balcony.

• Corner One Suite Matterhorn View (45sqm) Spacious suite with King bed, view of the Matterhorn and balcony.

• Classic Superior One Bedroom Suite (70sqm) Spacious suite with King bed featuring a fireplace and a balcony.

• Chalet Suite (65sqm) Spacious Swiss chalet style suite with King bed featuring a fireplace and a balcony with village view.

• Chalet Suite Matterhorn View (65sqm) Spacious Swiss chalet style suite with King bed featuring a fireplace and a balcony with Matterhorn view.

• Grand Suite Matterhorn View (76sqm) Luxurious suite with King bed, combined rooms featuring a fireplace with a fantastic Matterhorn view.