Guesthouse By The Rex - A traditional stay with Matterhorn views, ski storage, and grilled specialties
Guesthouse By The Rex occupies a traditional wooden house in Zermatt, 900 meters from the Zermatt Railway Station. Some rooms include balconies with views of the Matterhorn, while all feature private bathrooms with free toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The on-site restaurant at Guesthouse By The Rex serves meat grilled over a wooden fire, cheese fondue, and breakfast, with service available on the outdoor terrace. A partner hotel nearby provides breakfast for guests. The property offers ski storage space and proximity to the Matterhorn Museum, a 5-minute walk away, as well as skiing, cycling, and hiking routes. Rooms are bright with simple furnishings, and free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Pros
Some rooms have balconies with Matterhorn views.
The on-site restaurant serves grilled meat and cheese fondue.
Free ski storage space available for guests.
Close to hiking and skiing routes, as well as the Matterhorn Museum.
Cons
The breakfast service is provided off-site at a partner hotel.
No in-house spa or pool facilities.
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Guesthouse By The Rex offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Guesthouse By The Rex offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Annual music festival featuring local and international artists. Family-friendly events and an enjoyable nightlife vibe.
Hudshaven Bar
8 minutes' walk
Local bar known for its live music and vibrant atmosphere. Frequent events make it a popular choice for nightlife.
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 station10 min
·
2700 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop19 min
·
7.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the rex guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guesthouse By The Rex from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Matterhorn view
Delicious coffee
Buggy transfer
Cons
Small bathroom
Uncomfortable bed
Thin walls
Faulty shower
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Guesthouse By The Rex
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse By The Rex?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Guesthouse By The Rex from the Zermatt Railway Station?
The hotel is 850 metres from the Zermatt Railway Station.
What dining options are available at Guesthouse By The Rex?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves meat grilled over a wooden fire and cheese fondue.
Are there restaurants near Guesthouse By The Rex?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Julen, Pizzeria Roma, Stockhorn Grill, Chez Max Julen, Restaurant Spycher, Cafe Da Bela, Old Zermatt, and Fuji of Zermatt, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at Guesthouse By The Rex?
Guests can participate in skiing, cycling, and hiking.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Guesthouse By The Rex?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and some have views of the Matterhorn.
Is there ski storage available at Guesthouse By The Rex?
The hotel offers ski storage facilities.
How far is the Matterhorn from Guesthouse By The Rex?
The Matterhorn is approximately 1.6 km from the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Guesthouse By The Rex?
Sion Airport is 80 km away from the hotel.
What amenities does Guesthouse By The Rex offer for leisure?
The hotel includes a bar/lounge area and an outdoor terrace.