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The Lodge
Alpenlodge is a family-run hotel located near the forest, strategically distanced from the city center of Zermatt. This small house sits on a sunny hillside, providing guests with breathtaking views of the Matterhorn. With 10 of the 12 rooms showcasing this iconic mountain, the hotel allows a picturesque backdrop throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel features 12 cozy rooms, each uniquely furnished with self-made wooden and metal furniture. Guests can choose from boutique double rooms, maisonette junior suites, and family rooms, offering varying views of the Matterhorn. Rooms include a terrace and bathrooms equipped with a bathtub and separate shower for enhanced comfort.
Dining
Every morning, guests enjoy a rich breakfast served from 7:30 to 10:00 am, featuring fresh products sourced from local providers. Homemade jams and freshly prepared eggs and coffee highlight the breakfast experience. Guests can savor their breakfast while taking in views of the Matterhorn from the breakfast room.
Wellness
The wellness center at Alpenlodge includes a sauna, steam room, and a relaxation zone. After a day of skiing or hiking, guests can unwind in the zen spa while enjoying views of the Matterhorn from the relaxation room. Opening hours for the zen spa are from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Location
Alpenlodge is conveniently located a 10-minute walk from the Sunnegga bottom station and the Zermatt train station. Guests can ski nearly to the hotel entrance in winter, while summer offers direct access to hiking trails right from the hotel door. The location also allows easy exploration of nearby famous viewpoints.
Highlights
Location: Secluded hillside with Matterhorn views
Rooms: Cozy rooms with self-made furniture
Dining: Daily breakfast with fresh local products
Wellness: Sauna, steam room, and zen spa
Must-do experiences
Hike to Gornergrat for stunning views of the Matterhorn.
Try the cheese fondue at Restaurant Whymper-Stube for a local taste.
Visit the Matterhorn Museum for rich cultural insights.
Shop for Swiss chocolates at Läderach in the village center.
Catch the sunset at Sunnegga for breathtaking mountain scenery.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Style Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Boutique Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Alpenlodge Location
Zer Baennu 22,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
Map view
Zer Baennu 22,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
City landmarks
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
The Matterhorn
1.7
mi
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
3600 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
3600 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
3600 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sunnegga
1.5
mi
Landmark
Walk of Climb
3400 ft
Landmark
Hinterdorfstrasse
3600 ft
Landmark
Zermatt-Sunnegga
3600 ft
Landmark
Stellisee
3600 ft
Landmark
Matterhorn Golf club
3600 ft
Landmark
Hohbalmen
3600 ft
Landmark
Castor Mountain
3600 ft
Ski Lift
Eisfluh
5200 ft
Landmark
Murmeli Brunnen
2100 ft
Mall
Viktoria Shopping Center
2200 ft
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Obere Matten playground no. 1
3600 ft
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
1.1
mi
Landmark
Vernissage Centre Culturel
2700 ft
Landmark
Ibex Fountain
3200 ft
Landmark
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
3400 ft
Landmark
FIZ Fun In Zermatt AG
3500 ft
Landmark
Papperla Pub
3500 ft
Ski Lift
Patrullarve
1.5
mi
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sunnegga-Blauherd
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ski Lift Zermatt
1.6
mi
Landmark
Denner Partner
1.1
mi
Nearby
Denner Partner
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Chez Heini
1300 ft
Wiestistrasse 45 3920 Zermatt
Walliserstube Zermatt
1500 ft
Gryfelblatte 2
Chez Heini
1200 ft
Restaurant
Carina
1400 ft
Untere Wiestistrasse 12
Restaurant Matterhorn
2800 ft
Spissstrasse 52 Best Western Alpen Resort Hotel
Restaurant Olympia Stubli
3000 ft
Riedweg 97 3920
La Caleche
1600 ft
Gryfelblatte 4
Walliserstube
1500 ft
Restaurant
Restaurant La Ginabelle
2000 ft
Vispastrasse 52 3920 Zermatt
Sunstar Style Hotel Zermatt
2100 ft
Untere Mattenstrasse 50
Marie's Deli Zermatt
2500 ft
Untere Mattenstrasse 12
CERVO Puro
3400 ft
156 Riedweg
Restaurant Veranda
2500 ft
Untere Mattenstrasse 12
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased here with exhibits about the famous mountain and mountaineering.
The Matterhorn
35 minutes' walk
Iconic peak famous for its pyramid shape; offers stunning views and photo opportunities year-round.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
13 minutes' walk
Commemorates climbers who lost their lives in the Alps, featuring poignant monuments in a tranquil setting.
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
13 minutes' walk
Church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a quiet moment.
Hiking to Sunnegga
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking route leading to Sunnegga; ideal for nature lovers and offers panoramic mountain views.
Skiing at Kumme
3.2 km drive
Thrilling ski slopes for all levels; rentals available nearby, and lessons can be booked for beginners.
Relaxing at Ricola Herb Garden
26 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape featuring local herb varieties; ideal for relaxation and short, informative strolls.
Restaurant Chez Heini
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature cheese fondue. Reservations recommended.
Walliserstube Zermatt
6 minutes' walk
Rustic charm and craft beer. Known for hearty local dishes with ingredients sourced from the region.
Carina
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot focusing on local specialties; great pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly environment.
Café 1250
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with live music evenings; perfect for a relaxed atmosphere and delicious desserts.
Zermatt Underground & Floating Gornergrat
10 minutes' walk
Unique immersive experience showcasing the region's stunning geology, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min
·
47.8
mi
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min
·
100.5
mi
Train
Zermatt railway station9 min
·
2300 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
6.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Alpenlodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Handmade furniture
Stunning views
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
No fridge
Uphill walk
Guest reviews
based on 569 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Alpenlodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alpenlodge?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Alpenlodge from the nearest train station?
Alpenlodge is located 1 km from Zermatt train station, approximately a 10-minute walk.
Is there an airport close to Alpenlodge?
Sion Airport is situated 80 km away from Alpenlodge.
What spa facilities are available at Alpenlodge?
The on-site wellness center includes a sauna, steam room, and relaxation area with Matterhorn views.
Are there any dining options available at Alpenlodge?
Guests can enjoy a selection of dishes at Restaurant Chez Heini, located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Alpenlodge?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, cable flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and balconies with views of the Matterhorn.
Does Alpenlodge provide transportation to the ski lifts?
Transfers to the ski lifts are available at an additional cost, with the Sunneggabahn cable car located 0.5 km away.
What recreational activities can guests engage in while staying at Alpenlodge?
Guests have access to bike tours, cycling, hiking, and walking tours in the surrounding area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Alpenlodge?
Staff members at Alpenlodge are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the distance from Alpenlodge to the Matterhorn?
The Matterhorn is within a short walking distance from Alpenlodge.
How can guests enjoy breakfast at Alpenlodge?
Breakfast is available at Alpenlodge for an additional charge of 21 CHF.
Is there any entertainment for children at Alpenlodge?
Alpenlodge offers a children's play area and babysitting/child services for family guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Alpenlodge?
Nearby attractions include Matterhorn Museum, Wolli Land - Spielplatz, and Gorner Ridge.