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From$71 /night
Check-in
25Sept
Check-out
26Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bahnhofstrasse 72, Zermatt, 3920
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Steps from the Matterhorn Museum
Very good
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Budget hotel on Bahnhofstraße in Zermatt

Location

The hotel sits on the famous Bahnhofstraße in the lively heart of Zermatt. It is a 4-minute walk from the train station and the Gornergrat cog railway. All of Zermatt's shops, restaurants, and bars are steps away from the entrance.

Rooms

Each room has a private bathroom and a cable TV. Family rooms are available for groups needing more space. The hotel offers heating and non-smoking rooms throughout the property.

Dining

A Swiss buffet breakfast is served every morning in the hotel's restaurant. The restaurant also offers traditional Swiss specialities and Thai dishes for lunch and dinner. Special diet menus are available upon request.

Services & Amenities

Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel. Guests have access to ski equipment hire on site, ski school, and ski storage. The hotel also offers luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and daily housekeeping.

Family & Convenience

Family rooms and a minimarket on site make stays easier for those traveling with children. Private check-in and check-out, plus lockers, add extra convenience. The hotel provides invoice upon request and has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk from train station and Gornergrat railway

Dining: Swiss buffet breakfast and Thai dishes

Rooms: Private bathrooms and family rooms

Ski: Equipment hire, school, and storage on site

Safety: Safety deposit boxes and smoke alarms

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the Gornergrat for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn.
  • Savor local cheese fondue at Restaurant Schäferstube for authentic taste.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum to learn about Zermatt's rich history.
  • Take a scenic walk through the charming old town of Zermatt.
  • Enjoy a sunset picnic at the Riffelsee for a perfect photo op.

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Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel Location

Bahnhofstrasse 72, Zermatt, 3920
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
5 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Zermatt's history, including the first ascent of the Matterhorn. Engaging exhibits bring local culture to life.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
A poignant site honoring climbers who lost their lives in the Alps. It's a unique glimpse into the tales of courage and adventure.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
17 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring zip lines and tree-top courses suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike. A fun way to enjoy nature.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
17 minutes' walk
A stunning natural gorge with accessible trails and bridges. Unique rock formations and waterfalls make it a picturesque outing.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Well-marked hiking trails lead to breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding mountains. Suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at a nearby spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of hiking.
Skiing at Gornergrat
35 minutes' drive
Renowned for its snowy slopes and ski runs, Gornergrat is a short drive away. Great for winter sports enthusiasts seeking thrills.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions amidst beautiful views. An ideal way for guests to find tranquility and recharge.
Take it Doner
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious doner kebabs with fresh ingredients. Quick and satisfying for those on the go.
Restaurant Spycher
10 minutes' walk
Local Swiss cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its fondue and raclette, the restaurant creates a warm dining experience.
Whymper-Stube
5 minutes' walk
Offers hearty Swiss meals with a charming atmosphere. Recommended for trying seasonal dishes and local wines.
The Omnia
10 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience with stunning mountain views. Gourmet dishes made with local ingredients create a memorable evening.
Zermatt Unplugged Festival
walking distance during event dates
An annual music festival showcasing diverse musical talents and genres. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
Café ABC
5 minutes' walk
A lively café known for its entertainment nights and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding with drinks and live music.
Zermatt Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including local plays and films. A cultural hub for guests of all ages.
Bar 55
5 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring craft cocktails and a lively atmosphere. Great place for evening relaxation or socializing after a long day.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zermatt 3 min  ·  700 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 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 50.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Petit Helvetia Budget Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 855 verified reviews
6.5 /10
Nice
59 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Budget-friendly price
Cons
Small bathroom
Difficult check-in
Guest reviews
based on 1838 reviews
7.1/10
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