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About the Hotel

Hofmattweg 3, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Close to the Sunnegga Express cable car
Great
8.7
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Hotel Elite - A family-owned 3-star hotel with Matterhorn views, ski access, and a wellness spa

Hotel Elite, a family-owned 3-star hotel with 50 years of tradition, is situated in a quiet location in the heart of Zermatt, 500 meters from the train station and close to the Gornergrat Cable Car and Sunnegga Funicular. Rooms feature premium bedding, free WiFi, safes, balconies, and some offer views of the Matterhorn; options include Roof Suites with whirlpool baths, Junior Suites with rain showers, and Double Rooms with mountain views. Guests can unwind in the small wellness area with a sauna or bio sauna, enjoy massages at Wellness Hotel Elite, and access free shuttle services for skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. Nearby landmarks include Bergführerdenkmal (0.5 km), The Matterhorn (2 km), and Matterhorn Museum (0.5 km). Breakfast is available at Hotel Elite for CHF 10 per person per night.

Pros

The hotel's proximity to Zermatt's ski lifts and funiculars provides direct access to slopes and hiking trails.

Some rooms feature balconies with panoramic views of the Matterhorn and Klein Matterhorn.

The onsite wellness area includes a sauna, bio sauna, and treatments like hot stone massages.

Free shuttle service and ski storage cater to winter sports enthusiasts.

Cons

Parking is only available in Täsch, requiring additional travel to reach the hotel.

The nearest airport, Lugano Airport, is 80 km away.

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Hotel Elite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Double Room Spa Bath Matterhorn View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Junior Suite Matterhorn View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Superior Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Elite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Elite Location

Hofmattweg 3, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Hofmattweg 3, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
1200 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
1200 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1000 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
900 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
900 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
800 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
600 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
800 ft
Hohbalmen
1400 ft
Castor Mountain
1400 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
400 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
800 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
1100 ft
Denner Partner
1700 ft
Restaurants
Take it Doner
1600 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 24
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased through artifacts and exhibits, offering insights into Zermatt's heritage.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
5 minutes' drive
Impressive rock formations and natural beauty, with walking paths that highlight the dramatic landscape.
Kapelle Winkelmatten
5 minutes' drive
A charming chapel known for its serene atmosphere and picturesque setting, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
5 minutes' drive
An adventure park featuring aerial courses and zip lines, catering to families and thrill-seekers alike.
Hiking at Sunnegga
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with spectacular views; accessible through a nearby funicular with seasonal activities.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available, perfect for unwinding amidst stunning alpine scenery, often held outdoors.
Skiing at Wolli Park
30 minutes walking
Beginner-friendly ski area with lessons and equipment rentals, ensuring a safe learning environment.
Take it Doner
Take it Doner
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious, quick bites; a must-try for wraps and Mediterranean flavors.
Restaurant & Wine Bar in Zermatt
10 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience featuring local specialties and an extensive wine list, reservations recommended.
The Omnia Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Stylish restaurant offering varied menus with a focus on gourmet Swiss dishes; perfect for a romantic evening.
Zermatt Unplugged Festival
15 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring local and international artists; enjoy live performances in stunning venues.
Club Desalpes
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting DJ nights and themed parties; a great spot for nightlife.
Cinema Zermatt
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing international films; offers a cozy atmosphere for family movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min  ·  100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elite serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Hotel Elite
How far is Hotel Elite from Zermatt's train station?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Zermatt's train station.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Elite?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Elite?
Parking is available in Täsch, which is approximately 9 km from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Elite?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini bar, a safe, and a balcony in many rooms.
Does Hotel Elite have an on-site spa?
The hotel features an on-site spa that offers a range of massages and wellness treatments.
What attractions are near Hotel Elite?
Nearby attractions include Zermatt-Sunnegga Funicular (1 km), the Matterhorn Museum (1 km), and Klein Matterhorn (7 km).
Is there a shuttle service available from Hotel Elite to the ski lifts?
Yes, a ski shuttle service is provided for guests at the hotel.
How far is Hotel Elite from the nearest cable car?
The nearest cable car, the Gornergrat Cable Car, is located 1 km from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Elite speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and German.
What type of hotel is Hotel Elite classified as?
Hotel Elite is a family-owned, three-star hotel focused on ski and family activities.
Does Hotel Elite offer breakfast?
Complimentary breakfast options, including buffet selections, are offered at the hotel.
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