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Switzerland
Zermatt
Guesthouse By The Rex

GUESTHOUSE BY THE REX, Zermatt – A Smart Stay in the City

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8.4|Great
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From$119 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Riedstrasse 11, Zermatt, 3920
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Close to the Matterhorn Museum
Great
8.4
/10

Loved by Guesthouse By The Rex guests

Perfect location
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Spacious room
Beautiful view
Complimentary pickup
"The spa facilities were exceptional as well, a pool, big jaccuzi and a few saunas is everything you need for a nice day after skiing."
Dainius from Switzerland
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"Homemade organic bread from the on premise bakery was so good."
Yvette from United States
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"The location was perfect - a peaceful lane off the main street and just a couple of minutes walk from the main square where the church, Matterhorn Museum, and gelato store was."
Yi from Singapore
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4-star alpine retreat in Zermatt with stunning mountain views

Location

Guesthouse By The Rex is situated in the picturesque village of Zermatt, providing direct access to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. Just a short walk from the railway station, guests can easily reach this enchanting destination surrounded by striking alps. The hotel is located close to numerous hiking trails and ski lifts, offering year-round outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious accommodations with a variety of room types, including cozy double rooms and family suites. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom, ensuring convenience for every guest. Many rooms feature private balconies that showcase breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Wellness

Guesthouse By The Rex includes a sauna, providing a relaxing space to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Wellness facilities offer guests an opportunity to refresh both body and mind. The hotel's commitment to enhancing guest experiences is evident in these dedicated wellness amenities.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a buffet breakfast, featuring a selection of local and international dishes to start the day. Guests can enjoy scenic views while dining, adding to the overall experience of the hotel. For lunch and dinner, the hotel is surrounded by various dining options that showcase Swiss cuisine.

Family Amenities

The hotel welcomes families and offers special accommodations suitable for children. Family rooms ensure that both adults and kids can share space comfortably. Additionally, nearby attractions and activities are tailored to accommodate guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

Rooms: Spacious double rooms and family suites

Wellness: Sauna for relaxation after outdoor adventures

Dining: Buffet breakfast with local offerings

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Gornergrat for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn.
  • Savor raclette at the iconic Restaurant Schäfli in town.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum to dive into local history.
  • Take a scenic train ride on the Glacier Express to Chur.
  • Relax at the natural hot springs at the spa in Brig.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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    Double Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
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    Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
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    Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Immerse in the inviting local flavors at Stockhorn, where the warmth of wooden fire enhances every bite. This charming dining spot offers a cozy ambiance perfect for indulging in traditional dishes that celebrate the region's culinary heritage.
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Stockhorn

Local cuisine with a focus on grilled meats and cheese fondue
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that invites guests to gather around the warmth of a wooden fire, creating a welcoming atmosphere for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include perfectly grilled meats over an open flame and rich, creamy cheese fondue, providing a taste of local traditions.
Reservation
Recommended for a more seamless experience.
Hours vary.

Guesthouse By The Rex Location

Riedstrasse 11, Zermatt, 3920
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Matterhorn
5100 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
3400 ft
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
2200 ft
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
4800 ft
Landmark
Hohbalmen
1100 ft
Landmark
Castor Mountain
1100 ft
Landmark
Sunnegga
1.4 mi
Landmark
Murmeli Brunnen
2200 ft
Landmark
Denner Partner
2800 ft
Beach
Leisee
1.4 mi
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
1.4 mi
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
4800 ft
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
5200 ft
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
4800 ft
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
1.8 mi
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
1.8 mi
Ski Area
Gornergrat
2.9 mi
Bridge
Hangebrucke
1.8 mi
Beach
Grunsee
1.9 mi
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
1.8 mi
Landmark
Zmutt
1.7 mi
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
1100 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
1100 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
1100 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
1100 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
1100 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
1100 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
1100 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
1100 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cup's Italian Coffee house
500 ft
Kirchstrasse 44
Stefanie's Creperie
1600 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 60
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Matterhorn
19 minutes walking
Iconic mountain known for its distinctive pyramid shape and stunning views. Great for photography enthusiasts.
Matterhorn Museum
4 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of Zermatt, featuring exhibits on the mountain's climbing history and local culture.
Gorner Gorge
18 minutes walking
A dramatic gorge with stunning rock formations and scenic trails. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Hohbalmen
4 minutes walking
Offering panoramic views of Zermatt and the surrounding peaks. Perfect for a peaceful retreat close to the city.
Skiing at Schwarzsee Paradise
5 minutes driving
Thrilling skiing experience with varied slopes, accessible via lifts. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga at Zermatt Wellness
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions with stunning mountain views. Classes require booking in advance for best experience.
Hiking to Riffelsee
25 minutes walking
Beautiful hiking trail leading to a picturesque lake. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
18 minutes walking
Adventure park with zip lines and rope courses. Great fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Cup's Italian Coffee House
2 minutes walking
Charming café known for its authentic Italian coffee and pastries. Cozy atmosphere for a quick bite.
Stefanie's Creperie
6 minutes walking
Relaxed eatery serving delicious sweet and savory crepes. Ideal for casual dining after a day of adventure.
Restaurant Walliserstube
10 minutes walking
Offers Swiss specialties in a rustic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for a local gastronomic experience.
Hotel Berghof Restaurant
15 minutes walking
Fine dining option presenting gourmet dishes with local ingredients. Perfect for a romantic evening out.
Schwarzsee Hut
5 minutes driving
Mountain hut with live music events. Perfect for those looking to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Zermatt Music Festival
10 minutes walking
Annual festival featuring a variety of performances. A must-see for music lovers visiting during the summer.
Café 1500
10 minutes walking
A lively café offering board games and live sports. Great for families and groups looking for casual fun.
Zermatt Cinema
10 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing popular films. Enjoy a movie night with friends or family in a cozy atmosphere.
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 10 min  ·  2700 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 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 19.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the rex guesthouse

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small bathroom
Challenging stairs
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
8.4/10
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