Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel - A budget-friendly ski hotel in central Zermatt with free WiFi and proximity to slopes
Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel offers budget accommodations in the lively heart of Zermatt, situated along Bahnhofstraße. Rooms include free WiFi, cable TV, and private bathrooms, with some featuring balconies overlooking the street or rear-facing views of the Matterhorn. The hotel provides a complimentary ski shuttle, ski equipment rentals, and lessons for guests hitting the slopes. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel. The onsite Restaurant Helvetia serves traditional Swiss and Thai dishes. Nearby landmarks include the Matterhorn Museum (0.5 km) and Mountaineers Cemetery (0.5 km), while Zermatt-Furi Gondola and Zermatt-Sunnegga Funicular are accessible for outdoor activities. The train station and Gornergrat cog railway are a 4-minute walk away.
Pros
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Complimentary ski shuttle service simplifies slope access.
Some rooms offer balconies or Matterhorn views.
Central location near Bahnhofstraße provides easy access to dining and attractions.
Cons
No on-site spa or pool facilities.
Rooms without balconies face the rear of the building.
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Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel Location
Bahnhofstrasse 72, Zermatt, 3920,
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and culture depicted through artifacts and exhibits. Engaging insights into Zermatt's heritage.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
Commemoration of climbers who lost their lives in the Alps. A serene place showcasing the region's mountaineering history.
Gorner Gorge
17 minutes' walk
Breathtaking rock formations and natural beauty. Popular for photography; features marked trails throughout.
Kapelle Winkelmatten 'Zur Heiligen Familie'
25 minutes' walk
Charming chapel noted for its architecture and quiet surroundings. Ideal spot for reflection amidst nature.
Hiking at Sunnegga
30 minutes' walk
Panoramic views and well-marked trails for all levels. Accessible by hiking or funicular; offers stunning landscapes.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
17 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines and obstacle courses. Suitable for families and thrill-seekers; equipment rental available.
Take it Doner
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering flavorful doner kebabs. Quick service and great for a delicious, on-the-go meal.
Restaurant Whymper-Stube
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss cuisine in a cozy setting. Famous for raclette and fondue; reservations recommended.
Zermatt Unplugged Festival
10 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring international artists. Various genres; family-friendly atmosphere with indoor venues.
Madrisa Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere. Offers live music on weekends and specialty cocktails; great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Sion (SIR) 116 min · 47.8 mi
Agno (LUG) 243 min · 100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station 6 min · 1700 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Petit Helvetia Budget serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 958 verified reviews
6.5 /10
Nice
58 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Scenic stay
Cons
Noisy street
Bad breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1930 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel from the nearest ski facilities?
The hotel is within close proximity to Zermatt-Furi Gondola and Zermatt-Sunnegga Funicular, both approximately 1 km away.
What breakfast options are available at Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel?
A typical Swiss buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 CHF.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel?
The on-site restaurant offers traditional Swiss specialities and Thai dishes.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, private bathroom, and certain rooms offer a balcony with mountain views.
Are ski facilities available at Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel?
The hotel features a ski storage room and offers ski equipment hire and ski lessons.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel?
The hotel is about a 4-minute walk from the Gornergrat cog railway and Matterhorn Museum.