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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
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The Rex, Zermatt
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About the Hotel
Riedstrasse 9,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
- Steps from the Matterhorn Museum
Perfect
9.5
9.8
4.8
Loved by guests
"The spa was very nice with different saunas, a whirlpool and normal pool."
"The Rex attention on details of making the whole experience of Switzerland Alp hospitality is spotted on!"
"The hotel has its own baker who treated guests to fresh and delicious bread every day."
The Rex, a 4-star Zermatt hotel with a 9.4/10 rating on Booking.com, offers a modern alpine experience. Notable amenities include a
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Rex include spacious options such as the
Dining Options
The on-site
Leisure & Wellness
Guests can unwind in the wellness area featuring two saunas, a steam bath, and a
Location & Transportation
The Rex is conveniently situated within walking distance of cultural landmarks such as the
“The Rex impressed me with its Matterhorn views and exceptional service; it's the sort of place where staff remember your son's name. I was particularly drawn to its dedication to locally sourced, organic dining-the in-house bakery's sourdough is a must. Its blend of cozy atmosphere and wellness focus makes it a standout in Zermatt.”
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Matterhorn View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Suite Matterhorn View
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Riedstrasse 9,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
Map view
Riedstrasse 9,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
City landmarks
Landmark
The Matterhorn
1.5
km
Church
St Peter's English Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.6
km
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
1.5
km
Landmark
Hohbalmen
800 m
Landmark
Castor Mountain
800 m
Landmark
Sunnegga
2.3
km
Landmark
Murmeli Brunnen
800 m
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
2.2
km
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
1.4
km
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
1.4
km
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
1.4
km
Landmark
Denner Partner
1.6
km
Beach
Leisee
2.6
km
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
2.9
km
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
3.0
km
Ski Area
Gornergrat
4.7
km
Bridge
Hangebrucke
2.9
km
Beach
Grunsee
3.1
km
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
2.9
km
Landmark
Zmutt
2.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
280 m
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
240 m
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
270 m
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
270 m
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
340 m
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
420 m
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
540 m
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
270 m
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
270 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Schaferstube
70 m
Riedstrasse 2 Daniela & Paul Julen
Stockhorn Grill
60 m
Riedstrasse 11
Avena
90 m
Steinmattstrasse 53
Old Zermatt
110 m
Kirchstrasse 17 3920 Zermatt
Restaurant Spycher
160 m
7 Steinmattweg
Guild Restaurant Creativ Zermatt
110 m
Riedstrasse 98
Brasserie Uno
170 m
Kirchstrasse 38
Jagerhof Restaurant
300 m
Steinmattstrasse 85 Jagerhof Hotel
Biner
330 m
1 Uferweg
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Explore Zermatt
Getting around
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Leonard
United States,
March
2025
7.0/10
During my stay at The Rex in Zermatt, I was captivated by the amazing views of the Matterhorn from my room. though I found the lighting in the room to be quite dim at times. The spa facilities offered a wonderful escape after a day of skiing, yet the pillows could have been more comfortable. Overall, the warmth and attentiveness of the staff truly made my visit special.
Rooms
8.5
My room had a stunning view of the Matterhorn, and while it was spacious and clean, I found it poorly lit.
Service
10.0
The staff provided incredibly friendly and personal service, making me feel at home throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is centrally located, just a 10-minute walk from the train station and easily accessible to great dining options.
Dining
9.0
I was impressed by the breakfast options, which included delicious locally-sourced items, although the coffee could be improved.
Facilities
9.5
The wellness area was expansive and included multiple saunas and a lovely swimming pool, enhancing my relaxation.
Carlos
United States,
February
2025
5.6/10
My stay at The Rex was a good experience, highlighted by the beautiful views of the Matterhorn and excellent spa facilities. The staff were genuinely friendly and helpful, which made me feel right at home. However, there was a bit of a drawback with the breakfast variety, as I wished for more options during my stay.
Rooms
10.0
I loved my room, which was spacious, beautifully designed, and featured a balcony with a amazing view of the Matterhorn. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making it a perfect retreat after a day of skiing.
Service
10.0
The service was really good. The staff went above and beyond to assist me with recommendations for local dining, and their warm welcomes made returning to the hotel feel like coming home.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was perfect for accessing the ski bus and enjoying the nearby attractions, yet it still provided a peaceful retreat away from the bustling town center.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast featured fresh, homemade items that were delicious, though I found myself hoping for a bit more variety. The hotel's bar area was inviting, and I enjoyed relaxing there after skiing.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were fantastic, offering a relaxing space with multiple saunas and a lovely pool. However, the experience was slightly interrupted by some noisy children during my visit.
Arthur
United States,
January
2025
5.0/10
My stay at The Rex was absolutely wonderful. The staff went above and beyond to ensure I felt welcomed and valued, while the beautiful views of the Matterhorn from my room added a serene charm to my experience. Although the breakfast offerings were excellent, I wish there had been a few more options. Overall, a fantastic place to stay in Zermatt.
Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious, modern, and impeccably clean, with amazing views of the Matterhorn right from the terrace. It made relaxing in the evenings a real pleasure.
Service
10.0
The personalized service from the staff was a highlight. They were friendly and attentive, paying close attention to every detail of my stay.
Location
10.0
The Rex is centrally located, making it easy to access the main street and ski slopes with just a short walk. The tranquil setting offered a peaceful retreat after a day of activities.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a good spread of local and homemade items. I especially enjoyed the artisanal bread and delicious scrambled eggs, though a bit more variety would have been nice.
Facilities
10.0
The wellness area was fantastic, featuring multiple saunas and a large swimming pool. It was the perfect place to unwind after skiing all day.
Dan
United States,
November
2024
7.2/10
I had a fantastic stay at The Rex in Zermatt. The spa facilities were impressive, with an extensive area to relax after a day on the slopes, though it did get a bit busy at times. The breakfast was a highlight, featuring a variety of fresh, local options every morning. On the downside, the church bell ringing every 15 minutes was a bit disruptive during the night. Overall, it was an lovely experience with beautiful views of the Matterhorn.
Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious and had a magnificent view of the Matterhorn. It was very clean, though some of the furniture felt a bit spartan.
Service
10.0
The staff were wonderfully accommodating and made me feel very welcome. They were super polite and helped with everything from check-in to dinner recommendations.
Location
9.0
The location is stunning, close to the ski lifts and nestled in the heart of Zermatt. I enjoyed waking up and having my coffee with a scenic view.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was excellent with a diverse selection, including fresh baked goods from the hotel's own bakery. The grill restaurant offered delicious meals, making it convenient for dining.
Facilities
9.0
The spa area was great, with a sauna, steam room, and a lovely pool. The overall facilities were well-maintained and added to the relaxation experience.
Carl
United States,
October
2024
5.6/10
My stay at The Rex was quite enjoyable, highlighted by fantastic views of the Matterhorn from my room's balcony. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always quick to assist. However, I faced a frustrating issue during check-out where initial miscommunication led to a potential double charge, which was unsettling. Despite this hiccup, the overall experience was good, especially the breakfast and cozy atmosphere.
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and comfortably furnished, with stunning views of the Matterhorn from my balcony. It provided a relaxing escape after a long day, though I found the cabinets at the entrance a bit cumbersome.
Service
9.0
Service at the hotel was warm and personable throughout my stay, making me feel genuinely welcomed. The staff were always helpful and attentive to my needs, creating a cozy atmosphere overall.
Location
9.0
The hotel is strategically located within walking distance of both the train and gondola stations, which made accessing the slopes easy. It was set on a quiet street, away from the busier tourist areas, while still close to top dining options.
Dining
9.0
I truly enjoyed the breakfast spread, noted for its high-quality homemade items and diverse selections, including delicious vegetarian options. The outdoor BBQ menu was also a highlight during my stay, making for enjoyable dinners under the stars.
Facilities
9.0
The extensive spa facilities were a definite plus, providing a serene retreat with multiple saunas and a lovely pool, perfect for unwinding after hiking or skiing. The common areas, including a cozy bar and a garden, enhanced my experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Rex 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
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About The Rex
How far is The Rex from Zermatt Train Station?
The Rex is approximately a 10-minute walk from Zermatt Train Station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Rex?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge-bar, seating area, and free Wi-Fi.
Does The Rex offer a spa or wellness area?
The Rex features an exclusive spa area with an indoor pool, hot tub, saunas, steam bath, and solarium.
Are there dining options nearby The Rex?
Nearby dining options include Schaferstube, Restaurant Julen, and Stockhorn Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options does The Rex provide?
The Rex offers a breakfast buffet daily from 7:30 to 11:00 for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
What is the distance between The Rex and Sion Airport?
The Rex is 80 km from Sion Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Rex?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing and hiking while staying at The Rex.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Rex?
The staff at The Rex speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there free Wi-Fi at The Rex?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Rex.
Does The Rex provide airport transportation?
The Rex offers free pick-up from Zermatt Train Station upon arrival and departure.
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