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About the Hotel

Riedstrasse 45, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Steps from the Mountaineer's Cemetery
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Hotel Capricorn - A 3-star hotel with Matterhorn views, wellness facilities, and proximity to Zermatt's landmarks

Located in a quiet area of Zermatt's car-free village, Hotel Capricorn offers rooms with balconies, some featuring panoramic views of the Matterhorn. Each room includes a bathroom or shower, toilet, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi. The new wellness area features a sauna, steam bath, outdoor whirlpool, relaxation room, and massage services available for external guests. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Hotel Capricorn, with dining options restricted to the hotel's offerings unless prior arrangements are made. The property is 1 km from Zermatt's center and near landmarks like Hohbalmen (0.5 km) and Mountaineer's Cemetery (0.5 km). Guided hikes and group activities can be booked with special conditions for guests.

Pros

Rooms include balconies, some with direct Matterhorn views.

Wellness facilities include a sauna, steam bath, and outdoor whirlpool.

Proximity to hiking trails and landmarks like Hohbalmen and Stellisee.

Guided hikes available with discounted rates for hotel guests.

Cons

The spa area is restricted to adults only.

Dining options are limited to the hotel's offerings unless prior arrangements are made.

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Hotel Capricorn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room Roof Window
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room facing the village
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Capricorn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Capricorn Location

Riedstrasse 45, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Riedstrasse 45, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
1500 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
1400 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1800 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
700 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
1000 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
1200 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
1400 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
2000 ft
Hohbalmen
2600 ft
Castor Mountain
2600 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
800 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
1000 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
2000 ft
Restaurants
Stefanie's Creperie
1800 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 60
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits, featuring iconic artifacts and guided tours.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
A poignant site honoring climbers with a serene atmosphere, surrounded by stunning alpine views.
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly ski area with gentle slopes, perfect for kids and novice skiers.
Gorner Gorge
20 minutes' walk
A breathtaking natural landmark featuring dramatic rock formations and walking trails along the gorge.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Various well-marked trails for all skill levels, offering stunning views and seasonal wildlife encounters.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
16 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring zip lines and rope courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions available in local studios, offering classes suited for all levels and styles.
Stefanie's Creperie
7 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in sweet and savory crepes, featuring local ingredients in a cozy setting.
Pizzeria Mamma Mia
8 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with wood-fired pizzas and traditional pasta dishes, ideal for families and groups.
Zermatt's Cinema
12 minutes' walk
See the latest films or enjoy classic movie nights in a cozy atmosphere that caters to all ages.
Local Bars and Lounges
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife options offering live music and delicious cocktails for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min  ·  100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Capricorn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Hotel Touring
FAQs
About Hotel Capricorn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Capricorn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Capricorn from the centre of Zermatt?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Zermatt.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Capricorn?
Rooms include high-speed internet, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making machines, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Where can I find dining options near Hotel Capricorn?
Nearby dining options include Restaurant Schaferstube, Restaurant Julen, Stockhorn Grill, and Avena, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Hotel Capricorn from the Matterhorn?
The Matterhorn is approximately 5 km away from the hotel.
Does Hotel Capricorn allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
What facilities for children are available at Hotel Capricorn?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers board games for entertainment.
What wellness amenities are provided at Hotel Capricorn?
Guests can enjoy a wellness area that includes a sauna, steam bath, and relaxation room.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hotel Capricorn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel Capricorn?
The train station is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Capricorn?
English and German are among the languages spoken by the staff.
What types of massages are available at the Hotel Capricorn's spa?
Available massage types include back, foot, full body, hand, and neck massages.
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