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About the Hotel

Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

The Rex, a 4-star Zermatt hotel, features exceptional wellness amenities and organic dining options. Guests enjoy access to a large indoor pool, wellness area with saunas, and a bar with artisanal beverages.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Rex include Junior Suites with a living area and spacious bathrooms featuring separate bathtubs. Accommodations also include single rooms and a two-bedroom apartment equipped with a fully equipped kitchen and TV corner.

Dining & Beverage Options

Dining at The Rex emphasizes organic cuisine sourced from local farmers. The restaurant Stockhorn offers dishes prepared on an open wood fire, while the bar provides natural wines and artisanal beverages.

Wellness & Leisure

The wellness area includes a large indoor pool, whirlpool, and wellness therapies such as saunas and a steam bath. Guests can unwind in relaxation areas designed for comfort.

Location & Accessibility

The Rex is a 15-minute walk from The Matterhorn and offers easy access to local transport options including Kirchbruecke bus stop. Nearby landmarks include St Peter's English Church and various restaurants within 0.3 miles.

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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 Single Room

Max:

1 person

13 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Heating

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Matterhorn View

Max:

2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Zermatt400 m

Airports

Sion (SIR) 76.9 km

Agno (LUG) 161.7 km

Train

Zermatt railway station700 m

Train100 m

Bus

Bus stop 12.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Epic Breakfast!

“The breakfast included freshly baked bread every morning, far exceeding any other hotel I've experienced. The coffee was delicious, setting a perfect tone for the day.” view full review

Very nice Spa

“The spa was a wonderful retreat after a day of skiing, complete with an 'Experience shower' that was unlike anything I've tried before.” view full review

Stunning Views!

“The room provided an uninterrupted, amazing view of the Matterhorn, making our stay even more nice.” view full review

Accessible Amenities

“The hotel was equipped with many facilities close by, providing convenience for everyone, including easy access to the on-site restaurants and spa.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
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

Location

Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Map view

street view

Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

City landmarks

ZermattSwitzerland

The Matterhorn

1.5 km

Church

St Peter's English Church

1.0 km

Moosstrasse

Gorner Gorge

1.6 km

Church

Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"

1.5 km

Hohbalmen

800 m

Castor Mountain

800 m

Sunnegga

2.3 km

Murmeli Brunnen

800 m

Ski Area

Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga

2.2 km

Theme Park

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

1.4 km

Church

Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"

1.4 km

Garden

Ricola Herb Garden

1.4 km

Denner Partner

1.6 km

Beach

Leisee

2.6 km

Garden

Dossen Glacier Garden

2.9 km

Church

Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"

3.0 km

Ski Area

Gornergrat

4.7 km

Bridge

Hangebrucke

2.9 km

Beach

Grunsee

3.1 km

Zmutt Glacier

2.9 km

Zmutt

2.8 km

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.3

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.7

Adam

United States, July 2023

8.8/10

The hotel offers cozy, modern, and spacious rooms with great views of the Matterhorn. The service is friendly and very helpful. It is located close to main lifts, offering a peaceful retreat just a short walk from town. The dining experience provides simple and filling options. Facilities are clean and well-equipped.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable with beautiful views of the Matterhorn.

Service

9.0

The service was sweet and helpful, making our stay enjoyable and hassle-free.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, just a short walk from town but still quiet enough for a peaceful retreat.

Dining

8.0

The dining was simple and filling, perfect for preparing for a day of skiing.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were clean and well-equipped.

Anna

United States, June 2023

8.6/10

The hotel offers stunning rooms with balconies overlooking the front yard, town, and majestic mountains, with the Matterhorn standing out perfectly in the center. The rooms are well-appointed, featuring comfy furniture and incredible views of the Matterhorn, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the place. Despite some minor limitations in dining options, the excellent service, ideal location, and magnificent views make it a top choice for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had a magnificent view of the Matterhorn and were well-appointed with incredible views from the master bedroom, adding to the already calm and chill atmosphere of the place.

Service

9.0

The staff were amazingly friendly, always available to give tips on hiking routes, and provided personalized, friendly family service, making the stay even more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located in Zermatt, exactly between the mountain train and the gondola, with easy access to the free town bus, making it a fab choice for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

Facilities

9.0

The hotel features two saunas, a steam bath, a large swimming pool, and a bubble bath, perfect for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities.

Stephanie

United States, May 2023

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was simply incredible. The rooms were immaculate and provided a breathtaking view of the Matterhorn, right from my balcony. The staff was exceptionally friendly and attentive, making my entire experience hassle-free. The location was ideal, offering a perfect retreat after a day on the slopes. The dining options were delicious, though a bit limited. Overall, a wonderful experience with great value for money.

Rooms

10.0

Waking up to a direct view of the Matterhorn from my room was a dream come true. The cleanliness and the view were unbeatable.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable. Their friendliness and attentiveness truly made me feel at home.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect, close to the key attractions and offering a serene retreat after a day of adventure.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delicious, though the options were a bit limited. The quality of the food made up for it.