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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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THE REX
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About the Hotel
Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, 3920,
- Close to the Parish Church of St. Mauritius
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Nestled just 6 minutes' stroll from the Hinterdorfstrasse, the 4-star family-run The Rex Hotel Zermatt welcomes guests with a sundeck and a shared lounge. This Zermatt hotel also takes pride in offering 2 saunas, while being located in the vicinity of the St. Peter's English Church.
Location
Findelbahn is approximately 3 km away, and culture-oriented attractions such as the Mountaineer's Cemetery lie only 250 metres from the hotel. The Rex Zermatt offers proximity to such natural sights as The Matterhorn Mountain (1.5 km) and Grunsee Lake (3.1 km).
There is the scenic Gorner Gorge nearly a 20-minute stroll away.
The accommodation is also quietly located in proximity to Zermatt train station.
Rooms
The 35 rooms are allergy-free and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar. Here you can enjoy an electric kettle and glassware. The large bedrooms feature a wardrobe. Featuring amenities such as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Guests can take advantage of views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served from 7:30 to 11:00. Stockhorn Grill, situated in close proximity to The Rex Hotel, is a perfect place to enjoy Swiss cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at this Zermatt hotel include sunloungers, umbrellas, and beach towels. On-site, guests can take advantage of a ski storage room and a ski pass vendor or play beach volleyball. The Rex features a wellness centre and a full-service spa along with a Turkish steam room, a solarium, a hot tub, and a sauna for relaxation.
“This is a cozy place with views of the Matterhorn, it is hard to deny its appeal. The blend of mountain charm with modern amenities, especially the wellness facilities and cocktail bar, strikes a fine balance. Locally sourced dining and attentive service elevate the stay beyond the typical Zermatt experience.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
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Location
Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, 3920,
Explore Zermatt
Nearby Highlights
Matterhorn Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum detailing Zermatt's history, art, and culture, perfect for understanding the region and its iconic mountain.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
3 minutes' walk
Cemetery honoring climbers who perished on the Matterhorn, featuring poignant memorials and a serene atmosphere.
Gorner Gorge
5 minutes' drive
Stunning gorge with exhilarating walking paths and breathtaking views; a natural wonder worth a visit.
St Peter's English Church
12 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its beautiful architecture and serene garden, providing a peaceful retreat.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Multiple trails for all skill levels, each offering scenic views of the Matterhorn and the surrounding mountains.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
18 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses among the trees; ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Spas and Wellness
5 minutes' walk
Local wellness centers for relaxation treatments, perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind.
Restaurant Schaferstube
1 minute' walk
Traditional Swiss cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include fondue and raclette.
Stockhorn Grill
1 minute' walk
Laid-back grill offering a variety of meats and great local wines. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Avena
2 minutes' walk
International cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients; a welcoming setting for family or business gatherings.
Zermatt Music Festival
10 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring international artists, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Chalet Friends
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar with a great selection of local beers and wines, often hosting trivia and game nights.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Rex serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
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Pros
Matterhorn view
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Spa area
Perfect location
Cons
Poorly lit room
Flat pillows
No AC
Twin mattresses
Guest reviewsbased on 226 reviews
Scarlett from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
6/10
Average Stay with Some Issues
The staff was friendly and provided helpful service when needed.
The room I booked did not match the advertisement online (I found it misleading). It greatly disrupted my sleep. The noise started early each morning.
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Dominic from United States
Couple
Deluxe Suite Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9.5/10
romantic getaway in a scenic paradise
excellent spa friendly staff wonderful views
the spa facilities were excellent, a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. the staff proved friendly and helpful (always ready with a smile!). i particularly enjoyed the roomwith wonderful views, a nice experience.
i found the shower temperature a bit difficult to regulate.
Rooms
9/10
the room had a very spacious layout and included a comfortable king-sized bed plus high-quality linens and blackout curtains and windows, providing the possibility of total darkness at all times.
Location
10/10
the hotel provided easy access to hiking trails and other outdoor activities. it was also conveniently situated near local shops (i loved the little souvenirs shops!).
Facilities
9/10
the spa included a sauna, a steam room, and a relaxation area. the hotel also featured a fitness center with modern equipment and a business center with computer access.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast included a wide selection of fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes. the hotel had its own bakery too. Their bread was amazing.
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FAQs
About The Rex
Is there a shuttle service available at The Rex?
The hotel offers free pick-up from Zermatt Train Station or the village entrance upon arrival and departure.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Rex?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, bathrobes, slippers, and some offer views of the Matterhorn.
What dining options are available nearby The Rex?
Nearby dining options include Schaferstube, Restaurant Julen, Stockhorn Grill, Restaurant Spycher, Hotel Daniela, Avena, Pizzeria Roma, and Cafe Da Bela, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities does The Rex offer for relaxation and wellness?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, saunas, a steam bath, and a solarium.
Does The Rex have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel has a bar with an open fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of skiing.
What is available for breakfast at The Rex?
A breakfast buffet is available daily from 7:30 to 11:00 for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
How far is The Rex from the center of Zermatt?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the center of Zermatt.
What activities can be enjoyed at The Rex?
Guests can engage in hiking and skiing directly from the hotel.
What is the closest airport to The Rex?
The hotel is located 80 km from Sion Airport.
Does The Rex offer any family-friendly services?
The hotel offers features such as cots and a children's buffet.
What kind of views can guests expect from their accommodations at The Rex?
Certain rooms offer views of the Matterhorn and the surrounding mountains.
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