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Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Close to the Matterhorn Museum
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Featuring a central location nearly a 5-minute walk from the Parish Church of St. Mauritius, the 4-star family-managed The Rex Hotel Zermatt is proud to offer 2 saunas. Situated within easy reach of Mountaineer's Cemetery, the attractive hotel has a swimming pool and also includes a Turkish steam bath, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi.

Location

The Matterhorn Mountain is a mere 1.5 km from this smoke-free hotel, while the Forest Fun-Park Zermatt is just 1.4 km away. The Rex Zermatt gives access to the scenic Gorner Gorge, which is around 20 minutes' walk away.

The accommodation is located 80 km from Sion airport and right near Kirchbruecke bus stop.

Entertainment options in the area feature Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga Ski Resort around 25 minutes by foot from the Zermatt hotel.

Rooms

Some of the rooms overlook Matterhorn Mountain and include a balcony and a dining area along with free Wi-Fi for guests' entertainment. Also, there is an individual safe, a mini fridge bar provided. You can enjoy views of the mountain.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast here is served from 7:30 to 11:00. Guests can enjoy a drink in the attractive bar, decorated with an open fireplace. The restaurant Z'Art is located 300 metres from The Rex Hotel.

Leisure & Business

The hotel also includes a health club, a sun terrace and a shared lounge. You can engage in various sport activities, such as snow skiing and hiking. Guests can surely relax at a full spa offered on site.

“The Rex impresses as a meticulously designed property, where alpine charm meets contemporary style, and no detail is overlooked. I especially note the hotel's commitment to locally sourced dining and wellness experiences utilizing foraged ingredients, adding an authentic sense of place. With the Matterhorn as its backdrop, and a serene spa as its escape, The Rex balances invigorating activity and deep relaxation. Its personalized approach and thoughtfully designed rooms are worthy of a longer stay.”
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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
Junior Suite Matterhorn View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Matterhorn View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Heating
Bathtub
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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
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Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Zermatt's history with exhibits on the Matterhorn. Offers guided tours and interactive displays.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
3 minutes' walk
A poignant resting place for climbers who perished on the Matterhorn, reflecting the region's adventurous spirit.
Gorner Gorge
5 minutes' drive
A stunning gorge with rushing waterfalls, offering picturesque walks and a chance to connect with nature.
Saint Peter's English Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, welcoming visitors to its peaceful space.
Hiking at Gornergrat
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hike with breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks, suitable for all skill levels.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
18 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines and rope courses, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline boost.
Spas and Wellness
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness centers nearby offering massages, saunas, and wellness activities to unwind after a day of exploration.
Wolli Park for Beginners
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for families and beginners, this ski park offers gentle slopes and engaging activities for all ages.
Restaurant Schaferstube
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot serving local Swiss dishes, especially fondue and raclette. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Old Zermatt
2 minutes' walk
Charming alpine restaurant offering a mix of Swiss and international cuisines. Known for its hearty portions and warm atmosphere.
Avena
2 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant with a gourmet touch, specializing in seasonal dishes. Caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Stockhorn Grill
1 minute' walk
Popular grill house with a lively atmosphere, offering delicious grilled meats and local beers.
Zermatt Events Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music events and themed nights, perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
Café de la terrasse
8 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering evening entertainment with live performances and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min  ·  76.9 km
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min  ·  161.7 km
Train
Zermatt railway station9 min  ·  700 m
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  12.1 km
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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
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rex?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Rex from the Zermatt Train Station?
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the Zermatt Train Station.
Is there a spa available at The Rex?
The hotel features an exclusive spa area that includes an indoor pool, hot tub, 2 saunas, a steam bath, and a solarium.
What dining options are available at The Rex?
The Rex offers a breakfast buffet available daily from 7:30 to 11:00 and features a hotel bar with an open fireplace for drinks.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Rex?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, bathrobes, slippers, and some offer views of the Matterhorn.
What is the distance from The Rex to the Matterhorn Museum?
The Matterhorn Museum is located approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Does The Rex offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some restaurants near The Rex?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Julen, Schaferstube, Stockhorn Grill, and Cafe Da Bela, all within 0.5 km.
How close is The Rex to major ski lifts?
The hotel is located a 10-minute walk from the cable cars and major ski lifts.
Does The Rex provide shuttle services?
The hotel offers a complimentary pick-up service from the Zermatt Train Station or village entrance.
What activities are available at The Rex?
The Rex offers activities such as hiking and skiing.
What is the closest airport to The Rex?
Sion Airport is approximately 80 km from the hotel.

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