"Besides they are beautifully made in wood, they are built and disposed in a way that gives the maximum privacy possible."
Sybil from Mexico
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"The hotel also has a washing machine and dryer very welcome with dusty sweaty clothes."
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"It has a kitchen that you can use and keep food in."
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3-star mountain retreat near Gornergrat Bahn
Location
Hotel Bahnhof is located just below the Matterhorn, offering convenient access to the Gornergrat Bahn, which leads directly to Zermatt's skiing and hiking hot spots. Visitors can arrive by train from major Swiss cities like Zurich and Geneva, with transfers available in Visp. Zermatt is known for its stunning alpine scenery and outdoor activities, making it a prime location for adventure seekers.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations to meet various travel needs, including private rooms and dormitory-style settings. Options vary from Single Rooms with shared bathrooms to Double Rooms with Matterhorn views and Private Family Rooms for larger groups. Each room type includes essential amenities such as private washbasins and access to shared facilities.
Common Areas
Hotel Bahnhof provides guests with a spacious ski room to securely store equipment and keep it organized. A well-equipped kitchen is available for guests to prepare meals, with a variety of kitchen tools at their disposal. The living room allows for relaxation with its small library and reading corner, creating a cozy atmosphere for planning daily activities.
Activities
The hotel is situated near numerous outdoor activities, including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking, with 360 kilometres of ski slopes nearby. For summer visitors, the glacier slopes and extensive hiking trails provide endless exploration opportunities, featuring more than 400 kilometres of routes. The staff can assist in reserving equipment or arranging guided activities to enhance guest experiences.
Extra Services
The hotel welcomes celebrations such as anniversaries or honeymoons, offering decoration and cake ordering upon request. Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out, ensuring convenience during travel. A laundry room with washing machines and dryers is accessible for guests needing to do laundry during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Just a minute from Gornergrat Station
Rooms: Range from private family rooms to mixed dorms
Dining: Kitchen available for guest use
Activities: Skiing, snowboarding, and extensive hiking trails
Must-do experiences
Ride the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking Matterhorn views.
Savor Zermatter Fondue at Restaurant Schäferstube for a local delight.
Explore the Matterhorn Museum to learn about the mountain's history.
Hike to Riffelsee for stunning reflections of the Matterhorn.
Visit the charming local market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
6 Bunk beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Bed Female Premium Dormitory Room WOMEN ONLY
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Bahnhof Location
Bahnhofsplatz 54, Zermatt, 3920,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
The Matterhorn
1.4 mi
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
2100 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
2100 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
2100 ft
Landmark
Hinterdorfstrasse
2100 ft
Landmark
Sunnegga
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.2 mi
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
1.2 mi
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
1.4 mi
Beach
Leisee
1.3 mi
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
1.2 mi
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
1.3 mi
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
1.3 mi
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
2.2 mi
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
2.0 mi
Landmark
Zmutt
2.0 mi
Bridge
Hangebrucke
2.2 mi
Landmark
Kapelle Mutt
1.9 mi
Landmark
Platthorn
2.1 mi
Beach
Grunsee
2.2 mi
Nearby
Church
St Peter's English Church
1500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
1700 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
2100 ft
Hohbalmen
2100 ft
Castor Mountain
2100 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
100 ft
Denner Partner
600 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
2100 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cup's Italian Coffee house
1100 ft
Kirchstrasse 44
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
8 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Zermatt's rich mountaineering history and culture, perfect for enthusiasts.
The Matterhorn
30 minutes' walk
This iconic mountain offers breathtaking views and photo opportunities, a must-see for all visitors.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
8 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to climbers, this cemetery tells stories of adventurous spirits through its memorials.
St Peter's English Church
5 minutes' walk
A historical site with stunning architecture, this church hosts regular services and community events.
Hiking & Biking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Local trails cater to various skill levels, with scenic views of the Alps. Rental services available nearby.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness packages for all guests.
Skiing at Sunnegga
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hit the slopes at this renowned ski area, offering diverse runs for all levels.
Cup's Italian Coffee House
4 minutes' walk
Coziness with a range of Italian delicacies, perfect for coffee lovers. Reservations can be made for groups.
Restaurant Schäferstube
8 minutes' walk
This fine dining spot features Swiss specialties and a warm atmosphere. Ideal for intimate dinners.
Walliserkanne
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional Swiss cuisine, known for its fondue and charming decor, suitable for families.
Zermatt Music Festival
8 minutes' walk
This annual event features live music across various genres, appealing to all ages and tastes.
Kino Zermatt
10 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a cozy theater experience for movie enthusiasts.
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 2 min · 400 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Cons
No elevator
Limited kitchen
Guest reviews
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8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Bahnhof
Can I check in after 19:00 if I have a late arrival?
12 January 2024
Yes, late check-in is possible. Detailed instructions will be sent on the day of your arrival.
Is there a kitchen available for guests to prepare meals?
8 February 2024
Yes, a communal kitchen is available for guests to use for breakfast and dinner preparation.
What is the charge for luggage storage after I check out?
15 March 2024
Luggage can be stored free of charge after checkout. There is also an option to rent a locker for CHF 5.
Are there any family rooms with private bathrooms?
22 April 2024
Two family rooms are available in the hotel, both equipped with private bathrooms.
Is there a hair dryer provided in the rooms?
30 May 2024
Yes, a hair dryer is available for guests to use during their stay.
What's the nearby parking situation for visitors driving to Zermatt?
17 June 2024
Parking is available in Täsch, where guests can leave their cars before taking a shuttle train to Zermatt.
Can guests store their bicycles at the hotel?
25 July 2024
Bicycles can be stored securely in the ski room, which remains accessible from the inside.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, specifically for dogs?
14 August 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed within the hotel premises.
How far is the hotel from the Gornergrat station?
22 September 2024
The hotel is just a minute away from the Gornergrat station, providing easy access to skiing and hiking areas.
How many guests can the dormitory accommodate?
30 October 2024
The Premium Mixed Dormitory Room accommodates six guests in a cozy setting with ample privacy.