Riffelhaus 1853, Zermatt
Overview
Offering a library and a restaurant, Riffelhaus 1853 Hotel Zermatt is only 7 minutes' stroll from Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus". Located 1.4 miles from The Matterhorn Mountain, the 4-star hotel provides a banquet hall.
Location
The Zermatt hotel is located within a few blocks of Swiss Alps and approximately 10 minutes by car from Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge. The smoke-free Riffelhaus 1853 is also just 0.9 miles from Gugle and in close proximity to Riffelberg-Express cable car station.
The property also lies near a mountain. The nearby entertainment attractions of Zermatt include Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga Ski Resort, which is about a 15-minute drive away.
Zermatt station is 4.4 miles from the hotel.
Rooms
Riffelhaus 1853 Hotel has 27 rooms, some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area, and have self-catering options such as coffee/tea making machines. Some bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with bath sheets and slippers.
Eat & Drink
You can visit Restaurant Riffelhaus 1853 restaurant for dinner and eat Swiss dishes. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegetarian-friendly menu. Guests can relax at the on-site lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy sledging, hiking, and snowshoeing, or visit a relaxation room along with a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a hot tub. The accommodation offers a storage for belongings, a ski store, and a ski-to door access for ski lovers.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Elevator
- 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
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- 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
Recommended for:
Ski Gornergrat Slopes
Ski directly from the hotel to the Gornergrat mountain railway slopes. Purchase passes at the Gornergrat station for April spring skiing conditions.
Hike to Riffelsee
Walk 1 mile from the property to Riffelsee lake. Mountain guides can lead glacier tours across the Monte Rosa range summits.
Outdoor Matterhorn Play
Attend the 150th anniversary Matterhorn ascent play by Livia Anne Richard. Performances occur against the mountain backdrop on selected dates.
Taste Local Pinot Noir
Sample regional Pinot Noir on the terrace facing the Matterhorn. The restaurant serves classic Swiss cuisine using Valais canton products.
Location
Significant Location
Nearby landmarks include the Matterhorn, Gornergrat, and Riffelsee, offering stunning views and outdoor activities.
Zermatt Neighborhood
Zermatt is a car-free neighborhood providing access to mountains and lakes, with attractions like the Mountaineer's Cemetery.
Dining Options
Try Restaurant Julen, Pizzeria Ristorante Molino, and Restaurant Schaferstube for Swiss and Italian dishes.
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