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Hotel Excelsior, Zermatt
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About the Hotel
Hofmattstrasse 38,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
- Close to the Matterhorn Museum
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Hotel Excelsior - A family-run alpine hotel with Matterhorn views, mountain access, and regional dining
Hotel Excelsior, a small family-run property with an international flair, offers sunny south-facing rooms featuring panoramic views of the Matterhorn and the old village. The hotel is centrally located in Zermatt, 400 metres from the Gornergratbahn and Sunnegga Express funicular stations, with the bus stop for all mountain lifts directly outside. Guests can dine at the on-site La Ferme restaurant, serving French and Swiss cuisine, including specialties like beef fillet with mustard-mushroom sauce, or enjoy summer dishes on the pergola terrace. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, minibars, and sitting areas, with some offering views of the old city center. The Excelsior provides ski storage, a children's playground, and proximity to landmarks like the Matterhorn Museum (0.5 km) and St. Mauritius Church (0.5 km).
Pros
South-facing rooms provide direct Matterhorn views.
Central location near mountain transport and key attractions.
Family-friendly amenities include a playground and child cots.
Half-board option with a 4-course menu (CHF 50 per person).
Free Wi-Fi and ski storage available.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Limited restaurant hours (La Ferme open primarily on weekends).
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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 Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Matterhorn View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Excelsior offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
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,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
Map view
Hofmattstrasse 38,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
City landmarks
Landmark
The Matterhorn
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sunnegga
1.4
mi
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.1
mi
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
4000 ft
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
1.3
mi
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
5100 ft
Beach
Leisee
1.6
mi
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
1.2
mi
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
1.9
mi
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
2.0
mi
Ski Area
Gornergrat
3.1
mi
Beach
Grunsee
2.1
mi
Bridge
Hangebrucke
2.0
mi
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
1.8
mi
Landmark
Zmutt
1.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
900 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
900 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1200 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
800 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
800 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
400 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
1000 ft
Hohbalmen
500 ft
Castor Mountain
500 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
500 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
700 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
1200 ft
Denner Partner
1800 ft
Restaurants
Take it Doner
1300 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 24
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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
The hotel Excelsior provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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
Swiss chalet charm
Excellent Matterhorn view
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Odd bathroom setup
Unwelcoming atmosphere
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About Hotel Excelsior
What dining options are available at Hotel Excelsior?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, La Ferme and Luna, serving Swiss and Italian cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Excelsior?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Hotel Excelsior from the nearest cable car stations?
Hotel Excelsior is 400 meters away from the Gornergratbahn and Sunnegga Express funicular stations.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Excelsior?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, and hiking directly from the hotel.
What is the distance of Hotel Excelsior from the center of Zermatt?
The hotel is located just a 10-minute walk from the center of Zermatt.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Excelsior?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, mini fridge bar, and seating area with views of the Matterhorn.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Excelsior?
Nearby attractions include the Matterhorn Museum (0.3 km) and Mountaineer's Cemetery (0.5 km).
What are the breakfast options at Hotel Excelsior?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 CHF.
Is there a bar or lounge available at Hotel Excelsior?
The hotel features a lounge bar for guests to relax at.
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