Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport Exterior photoEdelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport Exterior photoEdelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport Exterior photo

Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport: Rooms, Photos and Reviews

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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Edelweissweg, Alterhaupt, Zermatt, 3920
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Near the Matterhorn
Perfect
9.6
/10

Guest house perched 350m above Zermatt, accessible only by foot via a 1-hour hike from Zermatt station

Mountain Guest House with Panoramic Views

Perched on a rock overlooking Zermatt, Edelweiss Mountain Guest House is a 1-hour hike up from Zermatt station along a hiking trail. No transport is available to the property, ensuring a secluded mountain experience. The guest house offers a sun terrace and a restaurant open daily from 9am to 7pm.

Rooms & Facilities

The simply furnished rooms feature lots of wood and share bathroom facilities. Towels, linen, free toiletries, and a hairdryer are provided. Guests choose from single, double, twin, and dormitory rooms with mountain views.

Dining & Refreshments

A breakfast room with a wood burning stove serves breakfast each morning. The restaurant offers traditional Swiss dishes such as rösti and quiche, plus packed lunches for day hikes. Coffee house on site, snack bar, and a bar with wine and champagne are available.

Outdoor Spaces & Activities

The property has a garden, picnic area, and terrace with outdoor furniture. Board games and puzzles are provided for indoor entertainment. Hiking trails start directly from the guest house, and the surrounding area offers views of the Matterhorn.

Guest Services

The guest house offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. Pets are allowed on the property. Fire extinguishers and private check-in/check-out are available.

Highlights

Location: 1-hour hike from Zermatt station, no transport

Rooms: Single, double, twin, and dormitory with mountain views

Dining: Restaurant with traditional Swiss dishes and packed lunches

Amenities: Sun terrace, garden, picnic area, board games

Services: Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, pet-friendly

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Riffelsee for the iconic Matterhorn reflection.
  • Savor raclette at Restaurant Whymper-Stube after your hike.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum to learn about Zermatt's history.
  • Explore the charming streets of Zermatt for unique shop finds.
  • Don't miss the vibrant local market every Wednesday at the square.

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Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport 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
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
  • Single Room Mountain View
    1 person
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
  • Standard Twin Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport Location

Edelweissweg, Alterhaupt, Zermatt, 3920
Explore Zermatt
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Edelweiss Mountain Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased. Features exhibits on Zermatt's mountaineering heritage and free admission on specific days.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to climbers who lost their lives. Notable for its serene atmosphere and beautiful mountain views.
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
11 minutes' walk
Stunning vistas await from this scenic bridge, making it a perfect photo opportunity, especially with the Matterhorn backdrop.
Hinterdorfstrasse
Hinterdorfstrasse
12 minutes' walk
Charming traditional Zermatt street, lined with quaint wooden houses. Great for leisurely strolls and photography.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Various scenic trails start near the guest house. Perfect for all skill levels, offering breathtaking alpine views.
Wolli Park for Beginners
27 minutes' walk
Ideal for families and beginners, this ski area offers gentle slopes to learn snow sports. Ski rental available on-site.
Dossen Glacier Garden
36 minutes' walk
A natural museum featuring glacial phenomena. Well-marked trails provide a unique blend of nature and geology.
Brown Cow
10 minutes' walk
Cosy atmosphere with hearty Swiss dishes. Don't miss the fondue and raclette; reservations recommended during peak times.
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a vibrant ambiance. Famous for wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta; gluten-free options available.
Apas Tapas
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering diverse Spanish tapas. Great for sharing and tasting new flavors; vegetarian options available.
Café Dufour
10 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its coffee and pastries. Hosts live music events occasionally, perfect for a relaxed evening visit.
Zermatt's Bars
15 minutes' walk
Several lively bars offering local beers and cocktails. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with occasional themed nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zermatt 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Sion (SIR) 125 min  ·  51.4 mi
    Agno (LUG) 301 min  ·  124.7 mi
  • Train
    Zermatt railway station 11 min  ·  3000 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 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
edelweiss zermatt - mountain hotel - on hiking trail 1 hour hike above zermatt - no transport

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Edelweiss Mountain Guest House - 1 Hour Hike Up From Zermatt Station - On Hiking Trail - No Transport from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
9.6/10
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