What type of view can guests expect from the balcony of a double room? Would it be possible to see images of the view?
10 October 2024
The view from the balcony features a delightful mix of mountain and city scenery.
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HOTEL CONTINENTAL, Zermatt – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Brantschenhaus 3,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
- Steps from the Gornergratbahn ski lift
Very good
7.9
9.1
4.3
4.3
Loved by guests
"Our room has a good view of Matterhorn."
"Loved that the room had a kettle and fridge!"
"Very modern efficient room with a cute balcony."
Rooms with Mountain Views
Hotel Continental offers 36 guestrooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. All rooms have good natural light to maximize views of the surrounding mountains. Some rooms include balconies with direct Matterhorn views. Beds feature comfortable mattresses for rest after mountain activities.
Dining and Breakfast Options
Guests receive access to sister hotel Grand Hotel Zermatterhof's restaurants, including a Japanese restaurant specializing in Ishiyaki Wagyu beef cooked on stone and a cheese specialty restaurant. A rich breakfast buffet with regional products is served daily. The Brasserie Lusi at Zermatterhof serves additional dining options.
Alpine Spa and Activities
Guests can use the Alpine spa at Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, featuring a heated saltwater pool, sauna, and modern gym with Technogym equipment. The hotel provides ski storage and is steps from Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Nearby activities include hiking trails, mountain biking, ice skating, and cross-country skiing. The Matterhorn Museum is 500 meters away.
Car-Free Village Location
Hotel Continental is located 150 meters from Zermatt train station and the Gornergratbahn ski lift. Zermatt is car-free and accessible only by train from Täsch, 5 km away. The hotel is 5 minutes on foot from the station and situated in the center of the village, close to St Peter's English Church and Obere Matten playground.
Sustainable Hospitality Services
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and safe deposit boxes. Pets are allowed for CHF 25 per night. Check-in is from 15:00, check-out by 11:00. The Matterhorn Group has over 100 years of environmental protection commitment and holds the Swissstainable sustainability label.
Must-do experiences
- Take the Gornergrat Railway for stunning Matterhorn views.
- Savor raclette at Restaurant Whymper-Stube after skiing.
- Visit the Matterhorn Museum for Zermatt's rich history.
- Explore the Zermatt Market for local crafts and treats.
- Hike to the Five Lakes Walk for breathtaking alpine landscapes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
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Location
Brantschenhaus 3,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
Map view
Brantschenhaus 3,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
City landmarks
Landmark
The Matterhorn
2.1
km
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
1.3
km
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.8
km
Landmark
Sunnegga
2.5
km
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
2.0
km
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
1.3
km
Beach
Leisee
2.2
km
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
1.6
km
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
2.1
km
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
3.2
km
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
2.9
km
Landmark
Zmutt
2.9
km
Bridge
Hangebrucke
3.2
km
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
3.4
km
Landmark
Kapelle Mutt
2.9
km
Beach
Grunsee
3.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
350 m
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
390 m
Church
St Peter's English Church
180 m
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
390 m
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
400 m
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
250 m
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
100 m
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
290 m
Hohbalmen
250 m
Castor Mountain
250 m
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
410 m
Murmeli Brunnen
230 m
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
330 m
Denner Partner
420 m
Restaurants
Stefanie's Creperie
190 m
Bahnhofstrasse 60
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
28
Questions of the users
About Hotel Continental
Which room options offer a view of the Matterhorn Mountain?
12 November 2024
Only a few double rooms on the southside of the hotel's top floor provide a limited view of the Matterhorn.
How far is the hotel from the Glacier Express train station and when is breakfast served?
15 January 2025
The hotel is a short 2-5 minute walk to the train station. Breakfast is available from 07:30 to 10:30.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel prior to check-in?
21 March 2025
Guests can store their luggage at the hotel in the morning and return later for check-in.
Are there facilities to keep luggage both before check-in and after check-out?
8 February 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a luggage room where guests can store their bags before check-in and after check-out.
How can travelers reach the hotel from Geneva Airport since no cars are permitted in Zermatt?
22 March 2025
The most convenient option is to take a train directly from Geneva Airport to Zermatt, followed by a short 4-minute walk to the hotel.
Is an extra bed available in the hotel rooms?
4 June 2025
Unfortunately, there is no accommodation for extra beds in the rooms.
Does the hotel offer a shuttle service from the train station, or is it within walking distance?
30 April 2025
There is no shuttle service; the hotel is conveniently located 3-5 minutes on foot from the train station.
Are interconnected rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
2 August 2025
The hotel does not feature interconnecting rooms, but some rooms share a terrace and balcony.
Is there an elevator available to access all floors of the hotel?
15 September 2024
Yes, there is an elevator that serves all floors of the hotel.
Are electric kettles available in the guest rooms?
9 October 2024
Every room is equipped with an electric kettle for guests' convenience.
Can guests bring their pets to the hotel, and if so, is there an additional charge?
6 November 2024
Pets are allowed in the hotel for CHF 25 per night.Next best alternative
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