"The panoramic view of the matterhorn from the foot of our bed is one of the most unique experiences we've ever had in all our travels."
Sarah from United States
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"The breakfast is one of the best hotel breakfast I've ever had and the room was clean and the bathroom had a nice tub."
Myriam
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"We loved the spectacular view of the Matterhorn from our room and terrace."
Stacy from United States
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Rooms with Matterhorn views
Hotel Bristol offers rooms with balconies overlooking the Mischabel Mountain Range or the Matterhorn. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and free WiFi. Bathrooms feature tubs or showers, hairdryers, and bathrobes. Soundproof walls ensure quiet stays. Options range from single rooms to quadruple rooms, some with seating areas.
Dining and dietary options
Half-board includes breakfast and a 5-course dinner. Chefs prepare special dietary menus for gluten-free or lactose-free requests. Dogs are not allowed in the dining room, but a separate table in the lobby is available for guests with pets.
Spa and wellness facilities
The spa area includes a Finnish sauna, steam bath, waterfall showers, infrared cabin, foot baths, and a sanarium. A relaxation room and massage treatments are available. The wellness area is for guests aged 16 and older. Sports massages, hot stone treatments, and facials are offered.
Central Zermatt location
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Zermatt train station, near the bus stop and Klein Matterhorn cable car. A free shuttle runs until 5 PM. For drivers, parking is available in Täsch, 7 km away. Nearby landmarks include Mountaineers Cemetery (300 m) and Gorner Gorge (1.5 km).
Family and guest services
The hotel provides a playroom, children's playground, and games room. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals or post-checkout. Free WiFi, a hotel safe, and currency exchange are provided. Ski storage and pass sales are onsite. Shuttle service operates from 8 AM to 5 PM.
Must-do experiences
Take the Gornergrat Railway for stunning views of the Matterhorn.
Try the local specialty, raclette, at Restaurant Whymper-Stube.
Visit the Matterhorn Museum for insight into Zermatt's history.
Hike to the secret viewpoint at Stellisee for magical reflections.
Explore the Swiss chocolate shop, Läderach, for sweet treats.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Matterhorn view
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Matterhorn view
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Local history showcased with artifacts, photos, and exhibits celebrating Zermatt's rich heritage. Free entry on certain days.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
2 minutes' walk
A tribute to climbers who perished attempting to scale the Matterhorn, featuring poignant memorials and stunning mountain views.
Hohbalmen
9 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint renowned for breathtaking panoramas of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. Perfect for photography.
Gorner Gorge
19 minutes' walk
Natural wonder featuring dramatic cliffs and tunnels. Guided tours available to explore its unique geological formations.
Skiing at Schwarzsee Paradise
10 minutes' drive
Adrenaline-packed skiing for all levels. Rental equipment available nearby, ensuring an exciting day on the slopes.
Wellness at Riffelsee
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil hiking path leading to this serene lake, ideal for relaxation and picturesque views. Accessible year-round.
Cup's Italian Coffee House
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and homemade pastries. A cozy spot perfect for a quick bite or relaxing break.
The North Wall Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering a variety of local beers and hearty pub fare. Great atmosphere for socializing after a day of activities.
Stefanie's Creperie
5 minutes' walk
Delightful creperie serving savory and sweet crepes. Family-friendly environment; reservations recommended on weekends.
Zermatt's Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars hosting weekly live music events, ranging from jazz nights to local folk bands. Activities suitable for all ages.
The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Cinema
10-minute drive
Cinema featuring films on Zermatt's stunning landscapes. Great for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt4 min
·
300 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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bristol provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
43
Questions of the users
About Hotel Bristol
Can guests expect to find toiletries and bathrobes in their rooms?
12 March 2024
Yes, bathrobes, shampoo, and conditioner are provided in each room for guests' convenience.
What transportation options are available if I arrive at the train station after 17:00?
20 April 2024
After 17:00, the free pickup service is no longer available. Guests can either take a taxi, which costs approximately CHF 20.00, or enjoy a 15-minute walk to the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Zermatt's city center and train station?
15 May 2024
The hotel is situated about a 10-12 minute walk from the train station, approximately 5 minutes from the lifts and only 4 minutes from the village center.
Is there an elevator available for guests in the hotel?
10 June 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for easy access to all floors.
Is the free shuttle service available from Täsch to the hotel?
25 July 2024
The free shuttle service is only available from Zermatt train station, not from Täsch. It operates from 08:00 to 17:00.
In the triple room, how are the sleeping arrangements organized?
17 August 2024
The triple room features one double bed and a sofa bed to accommodate three guests comfortably.
What distinguishes the Matterhorn view from the Mountain view in double rooms?
22 September 2024
The Matterhorn view offers a direct sight of the iconic mountain, while the Mountain view overlooks the Mischabel Group, with no visibility of the Matterhorn.
Is there a shared microwave available in the hotel for guest use?
30 October 2024
Yes, there is a microwave available for guests to use, located on the first floor of the hotel.
Can laundry services be completed on the same day, and what are the costs?
15 November 2024
Laundry can be sent out for cleaning in the morning and typically returned by the afternoon. Prices vary depending on the quantity of laundry.
Are pets, specifically cats, permitted in the hotel?
28 December 2024
Cats are welcomed in the hotel with an additional fee of CHF 10.00 per night. However, they are not allowed in the dining areas.