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About the Hotel
Riffelberg,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
- Close to the Matterhorn
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Loved by Riffelhaus 1853 Hotel guests
"One of a kind place in the middle of a mountain."
"Very nice view just in front of Matterhorn."
"Hot pool outside was awesome."
"The view out the window seems like I could touch the Matterhorn."
"I was especially impressed by the outdoor hot tub and the beautiful photo spots."
Located right next to skiing slopes and merely 1.5 km from Gugle, the traditional Riffelhaus 1853 Hotel Zermatt provides a storage for belongings, ski equipment rental, and a ski shop for guests' added comfort. The 4-star hotel offers a library bar along with a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi, and lies next to a railway station.
Location
This Zermatt hotel enjoys a spectacular location near a mountain. The rural area gives access to the scenic Gorner Gorge (2.1 km) and The Matterhorn Mountain (2.2 km).
The Riffelhaus 1853 Zermatt is also a short way from Matterhorn. The nearby notable religious buildings include the Parish Church of St. Mauritius, about a 10-minute ride from the property.
Rooms
The hotel welcomes guests to 27 rooms, some of which comprise a balcony and a seating area, and offer such self-catering options as coffee/tea making facilities. For more comfort, dressing gowns, along with a separate toilet, are provided.
Eat & Drink
This accommodation is right around the corner from Restaurant Riffelhaus 1853, serving Central European cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Riffelhaus 1853 Hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool as well as a summer terrace, a shared lounge, and a library. Among the leisure activities, you can enjoy mountaineering, snow skiing, and snowshoeing. The onsite wellness facilities include a relaxation room and a full spa.
“This hotel stands out for its unparalleled access to the slopes and Matterhorn views, a combination difficult to surpass. The personalized service, owing to its smaller size, and included dining enhance the value of the stay. I believe its location and attentive staff create a memorable experience.”
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Partial Matterhorn View
2 persons
29 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Partial Matterhorn View
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Restaurant Riffelhaus 1853, a delightful mix of Italian and local European cuisines awaits, complemented by stunning views of the Matterhorn. This family-friendly venue offers an authentic dining experience that caters to both traditional tastes and modern dietary needs.
Riffelhaus 1853 Hotel Location
Riffelberg,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
Map view
Riffelberg,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
City landmarks
Landmark
The Matterhorn
2.2
km
Ski Area
Gornergrat
2.6
km
Landmark
Riffelsee
1.7
km
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
3.0
km
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
3.8
km
Landmark
Riffelhorn
1.4
km
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
2.1
km
Bridge
Hangebrucke
2.0
km
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
2.3
km
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
2.9
km
Landmark
Sunnegga
2.9
km
Church
Kapelle Gornergrat "Bernhard von Aosta"
2.6
km
Church
St Peter's English Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Schwarzsee
3.4
km
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
2.9
km
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
2.1
km
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
2.1
km
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
3.0
km
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
2.3
km
Beach
Grunsee
2.9
km
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
2.9
km
Beach
Leisee
2.9
km
Landmark
Walk of Climb
3.0
km
Ski Area
Trockener Steg
3.4
km
Landmark
Hinterdorfstrasse
3.1
km
Landmark
Stellisee
3.2
km
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
3.2
km
Landmark
Zmutt
3.1
km
Landmark
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
2.9
km
Nearby
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
500 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Alphitta
2.0
km
Riffelalp
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Hotel Riffelberg
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Pros
Fine views
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Lovely breakfast
Well-managed facilities
Cons
Uncomfortable pillows
Small dinner portions
Poor room cleanliness
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FAQs
About Riffelhaus 1853
How far is Riffelhaus 1853 from Zermatt?
The hotel is 8 km from Zermatt, accessible via a 23-minute mountain railway ride.
What airport is closest to Riffelhaus 1853?
Riffelhaus 1853 is located 85 km from Sion Airport.
What dining options are available at Riffelhaus 1853?
The hotel features a traditional restaurant serving classic Swiss cuisine, as well as a bar and lounge.
What wellness facilities can guests enjoy at Riffelhaus 1853?
Guests have access to a spa area that includes a sauna, steam bath, relaxation room, and an outdoor hot tub with views of the Matterhorn.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riffelhaus 1853?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a coffee maker, and bathrooms equipped with bathrobes and hairdryers.
What outdoor activities are available near Riffelhaus 1853?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, and cycling in the surrounding area.
Is there ski storage available at Riffelhaus 1853?
The hotel offers complimentary ski storage for guests.
Does Riffelhaus 1853 have any special features for cyclists?
The hotel is officially rated as a 'Bike Hotel' by the Swiss tourism association.
How many rooms are available at Riffelhaus 1853?
Riffelhaus 1853 features 25 uniquely decorated rooms.
Are there any unique views offered from Riffelhaus 1853?
All rooms provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, including direct views of the Matterhorn.
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