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The Rex, Zermatt

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From$337 /night
Check-in
27Aug
Check-out
28Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, 3920
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Steps from the Matterhorn Museum
Perfect
9.3
9.8
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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 wellness area with saunas, a large indoor pool, and an on-site restaurant serving organic dishes with locally sourced ingredients.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Rex include spacious options such as the Junior Suite, with a bedroom and living area featuring a large bathroom with a separate bathtub section. Many rooms, including the cozy single room, offer natural light through large windows or balconies with mountain views.

Dining Options

The on-site Restaurant Stockhorn emphasizes local produce and offers organic, nourishing dishes cooked over an open wood fire. The hotel bar provides natural wines and artisanal beverages, and freshly baked sourdough bread is served daily.

Leisure & Wellness

Guests can unwind in the wellness area featuring two saunas, a steam bath, and a whirlpool. The large indoor pool invites relaxation after a day in the mountains, while a range of treatments are available in the spa.

Location & Transportation

The Rex is conveniently situated within walking distance of cultural landmarks such as the Matterhorn Museum and numerous restaurants. Kirchbruecke and Vispa bus stops are just minutes away, providing efficient transport options to explore the area.

“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 Rex offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Single Room
    1 person
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite Matterhorn View
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

The Rex offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • 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

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • 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, 3920
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits about Zermatt's mountaineering heritage.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
3 minutes' walk
Honors climbers who lost their lives in pursuit of the Matterhorn, providing a poignant reflection.
St. Peter's English Church
12 minutes' walk
Charming architecture and serene atmosphere, a perfect spot for quiet contemplation and reflection.
Hohbalmen
10 minutes' walk
Spectacular views of the Matterhorn and a scenic vantage point, making it ideal for photography.
Hiking at Sunnegga
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with stunning mountain views; a beloved spot for both novice and seasoned hikers.
Skiing at Riffelberg railway
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling slopes for skiing; rental services available nearby and access to pristine winter landscapes.
Relaxation at Spa Facilities
10 minutes' walk
Wellness centers offering spa treatments and yoga sessions; perfect for unwinding after an active day.
Restaurant Schaferstube
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery known for traditional Swiss dishes; try their fondue for a real local experience.
Old Zermatt
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients; notable for its gourmet Swiss cuisine.
Avena
2 minutes' walk
Offers international cuisine and vegetarian options; a relaxed setting for casual dining.
Chalet Z'Barg
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe; hosts various performances, great for a night out.
Banja Lounge Bar
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar with cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding or mingling with locals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zermatt 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Sion (SIR) 116 min  ·  47.8 mi
    Agno (LUG) 243 min  ·  100.5 mi
  • Train
    Zermatt railway station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  7.5 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 25.0 per person.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review summary
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The Rex in Zermatt is frequently praised for its modern, chalet-style decor and its convenient location, equidistant from the Zermatt train station and the gondola station. Guests often highlight the spacious rooms, some offering breathtaking Matterhorn views, and the extensive spa area with its saunas, steam room, hot tub, and large pool. While the delicious breakfast featuring homemade bread and baked goods is a highlight, a few guests have noted that some rooms did not match the advertisements.
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Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Breakfast
9.0/10
Pros
Room size
Helpful staff
Breakfast quality
Central location
Cons
Flat pillows
High prices
Twin mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
9.6/10
based on 461 reviews
9.3/10
Matthew from Australia
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 02, 2025
5/10
noise disturbance misleading room
The room I got did not match the advertisement I saw. It made it impossible to sleep in the mornings. I am frustrated by this noise disturbance, misleading room.
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FAQs
About The Rex
What time is check-in and check-out at The Rex?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
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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