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Hotel Alpina – A Favorite for Families in Zermatt

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From$81 /night
Check-in
15Jun
Check-out
16Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Englischer Viertel 5, Zermatt, 3920
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Steps from the Matterhorn Museum
Very good
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Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Alpina offers 23 traditional rooms with single, double, or triple configurations. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, radio, hairdryer, safe, Nespresso coffee maker, shower gel, and free WiFi. Most feature twin beds, some have queen-size beds. Baby cots available on request. Rooms are ready from 15:00 on arrival day, with check-out by 12:00.

Dining Options

Breakfast buffet served at Hotel Tannenhof across the street offers fresh regional products, mueslis, and drinks for CHF 25. Dinner available at Golden Lok restaurant with half-board or à la carte options. No onsite restaurant at Hotel Alpina itself.

Location & Transportation

Located in Zermatt's English Quarter, a short walk from the train station along Bahnhofstrasse. Near Sunnegga Funicular, Mountaineers Cemetery, Hinterdorfstrasse (300m), and St Peter's English Church (300m). Bus stops for mountain railways and ski lifts are nearby. 80km from Sion.

Activities & Recreation

Area activities include rock climbing, sledding, mountain biking, cycling, ski runs, and mountain climbing. Explore Gorner Ridge and Unterrothorn. The property features a terrace and garden. Tour desk assists with activity planning.

Services & Policies

Pets allowed for CHF 25 per night. Extra beds available on request: CHF 20/night (ages 3-8), CHF 65/night (ages 9-12), CHF 95/night (ages 13+). Free WiFi throughout property. Safety features include fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit. Welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

“For budget-conscious families, this Zermatt option emphasizes location over luxury. Its central position grants swift access to both the slopes and the village's main attractions, which is a definite plus. Keep expectations realistic; its charm lies in simplicity and convenience.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room
    1 person
    8 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Alpina, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that blend local flavors with a warm atmosphere. The culinary options include a charming garden terrace where fresh meals are enjoyed amidst nature and a dedicated restaurant offering a range of exquisite dishes. Savory lunches and heartwarming dinners await those seeking relaxation and good company.
  • Corona: Bei Schliessung der Rest., steht ein externes Rest. zur Verfügung

    Varied international fare
    Ambiance
    Cozy indoor setting paired with a garden terrace
    Key Offerings
    An enticing menu featuring diverse dishes; outdoor seating options are perfect for enjoying the scenery during lunch or dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Lunch and Dinner

Hotel Alpina Location

Englischer Viertel 5, Zermatt, 3920
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Zermatt's alpine history, with exhibits on climbing and local culture. Offers guided tours.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
4 minutes' walk
Cemetery honoring climbers who perished in the Alps. A poignant site with moving memorials and stunning mountain views.
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
5 minutes' walk
Scenic bridge offering breathtaking views of the Matterhorn-perfect for memorable photographs.
Gorner Gorge
18 minutes' walk
Stunning gorge featuring a series of paths and bridges to admire its waterfalls and rock formations.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Numerous trails around Zermatt cater to all levels, offering breathtaking views and wilderness experiences.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
18 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines and treetop courses, great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Spa & Wellness
2 minutes' walk
Nearby spas offer relaxation treatments and wellness classes to unwind after a day in the mountains.
Take it Doner
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for delicious döner and fresh salads, ideal for a quick bite.
McDonald's
6 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering burgers and fries, perfect for a no-hassle meal.
St. Peter's English Church
5 minutes' walk
Charming church offering regular services and community events, with a peaceful atmosphere.
Zermatt Nightlife
5 minutes' walk
Various bars and clubs nearby, featuring live music and themed nights suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Zermatt 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Sion (SIR) 116 min  ·  47.8 mi
    Agno (LUG) 243 min  ·  100.5 mi
  • Train
    Zermatt railway station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
23

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 581 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 937 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Alpina
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alpina?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Alpina from the Gornergratbahn Railway Station?
Hotel Alpina is 500 meters from the Gornergratbahn Railway Station.
What dining options are available near Hotel Alpina?
Nearby dining options include Postli Stubli, saycheese, Pizzeria Ristorante Molino, Restaurant Whymper-Stube, Hotel Post, Le Gitan Grill, Ristorante Pizzeria Grampi's, and Walliserkanne, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Alpina offer any breakfast options?
A continental breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Alpina?
Rooms at Hotel Alpina include a flat-screen TV, safe, hairdryer, Nespresso coffee maker, shower gel, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Hotel Alpina have a restaurant on-site?
Hotel Alpina features an on-site restaurant offering a welcome drink and a children's menu.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Alpina?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and mountain climbing at or near the hotel.
Can Hotel Alpina accommodate children?
One child from 0 to 2 years can stay in a child's cot/crib, while a charge applies for children from 13 to 16 years.
What language support does the staff at Hotel Alpina provide?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages to assist international guests.

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