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About the Hotel

Gornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Next to the Gornergrat mountain railway

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Loved by 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat guests

Amazing views
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Unique experience
Delicious meals

"The view of matterhorn is definitely the best in Zermatt."

Wei-ting from Taiwan

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"Just book it."

Charles from Canada

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"The half board was really worth it considering location of the hotel and the quality of food."

Julia from United States

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"Location location love it we were also lucky to get access to the telescope."

Silken from United States

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"Best stargazing ever from the viewpoint at night."

Monika from United States

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Observatory and Stargazing Experience

The hotel is home to the Stellarium Gornergrat, a scientific research center operated by the Universities of Berne and Geneva. Guests can arrange special access to observe celestial wonders through the DeepSky 60cm telescope. The hotel offers a unique meat fondue experience that includes a lecture on astronomy.

Dining Options

Dining at 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat includes a range of culinary choices. The Glacier Alpine Kitchen serves a four-course meal utilizing fresh, local ingredients for hotel guests in the evenings. Guests may also enjoy classic Swiss dishes like fondue and raclette at the saycheese! restaurant.

Location and Accessibility

Situated at an elevation of 3100 meters, the hotel offers stunning views of the Matterhorn and the Monte Rosa massif. Access to Zermatt is via a car-free environment, with a shuttle train available every 20 minutes from Täsch. The journey to the hotel takes around 45 minutes by cogwheel train from the Gornergrat railway station.

Accommodations

The hotel features 22 cozy rooms and Alpine suites designed with fragrant pine wood and modern bathrooms. Each room offers views of either the Matterhorn or the Monte Rosa massif. Guests at this mountain location are positioned first on the slopes, enhancing their skiing experience.

Sustainability Commitment

3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, aligning with Switzerland's national strategy. The hotel utilizes regional products in its dining options and supports eco-friendly initiatives. This focus on sustainability positions the hotel as a leader in visiting the Alps responsibly.

Highlights

Location: Situated at an elevation of 3100 meters

Dining: Glacier Alpine Kitchen and saycheese! restaurants

Observatory: Stellarium Gornergrat research center

Accessibility: 45 minutes by cogwheel train from Zermatt

“Here, the drama of the Matterhorn unfolds right outside the window, a spectacle best enjoyed with the excellent food served within. I noted the staff's attentive service, enhancing the already breathtaking experience of being perched so high. It's an unparalleled vantage point, where the views and tranquility combine for a truly awesome stay.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Monte Rosa View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Matterhorn View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Junior Suite Matterhorn Matterhorn View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Junior Suite Monte Rosa Matterhorn View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate local Swiss flavors alongside Italian and European influences. Guests can enjoy breathtaking mountain views while savoring traditional dishes prepared with fresh, regionally sourced ingredients, providing a culinary feast that complements the stunning surroundings.

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Vis à Vis

Italian, Local, European

Ambiance

A cozy and traditional setting that radiates warmth, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Savor the taste of authentic local dishes and Italian classics, with meal options available for vegetarians and those seeking gluten-free alternatives. Enjoy meat fondue complemented by an astronomy lecture, bringing a unique twist to the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service.

Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00 for lunch and dinner.

Panorama Self

Italian, Local, European

Ambiance

A casual and inviting space, ideal for a quick bite with panoramic views of the mountain landscape.

Key Offerings

This self-service option provides a perfect stop for a quick lunch featuring regional specialties and classic dishes made with quality local ingredients.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for lunch only.

3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Location

Gornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Map view

Gornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

City landmarks

Landmark

Riffelsee

1.4 mi

Church

Kapelle Gornergrat "Bernhard von Aosta"

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hohtalli

1.0 mi

Landmark

Stockhorn

1.5 mi

Beach

Grunsee

1.5 mi

Landmark

Riffelhorn

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gorner Glacier

1.3 mi

Church

Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Matterhorn

2.5 mi

Landmark

Grindjisee

2.0 mi

Landmark

5-Seenweg

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sunnegga

2.4 mi

Beach

Leisee

2.2 mi

Ski Area

Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga

2.3 mi

Museum

Matterhorn Museum

3.1 mi

Landmark

Unterrothorn

2.7 mi

Garden

Dossen Glacier Garden

2.7 mi

Landmark

Gorner Gorge

2.8 mi

Church

Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"

2.8 mi

Cemetery

Mountaineer's Cemetery

3.0 mi

Bridge

Hangebrucke

2.8 mi

Bridge

Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge

3.0 mi

Ski Area

Trockener Steg

3.1 mi

Church

Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"

2.8 mi

Church

Parish Church of St. Mauritius

3.1 mi

Church

St Peter's English Church

3.2 mi

Theme Park

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

2.9 mi

Garden

Ricola Herb Garden

2.8 mi

Landmark

Grenzgletscher

2.9 mi

Nearby

Ski Area

Gornergrat

800 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Vis-a-vis

200 ft

Gornergrat 3100 m

Explore Zermatt

Local Highlights Near 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

Gornergrat

3 minutes' walk

Panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. Accessible via cogwheel railway and offers hiking trails.

Riffelsee

25 minutes walking

A serene lake with stunning reflections of the Matterhorn. Perfect for photography and enjoying nature.

Kapelle Gornergrat "Bernhard von Aosta"

30 minutes walking

Charming chapel offering spiritual reflections with breathtaking alpine views. A peaceful retreat for visitors.

Hohtalli

20 minutes walking

Ideal hiking spot showcasing exceptional mountain vistas. Great for both casual strolls and seasoned hikes.

Hiking Trails

3 minutes' walk

Numerous trails nearby cater to various skill levels, offering scenic views and routes through stunning landscapes.

Skiing at Gornergrat

3 minutes' walk

Skiing options for all levels with breathtaking views. Rentals are available; ensure to check seasonal availability.

Wellness Options

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after adventure-filled days.

Restaurant Vis-a-vis

1 minute' walk

Local Swiss cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include fondue; reservations recommended during peak seasons.

Zermatter Stube

10 minutes' drive

Traditional Swiss dining with a warm ambiance. Known for its raclette and seasonal dishes. Vegetarian options available.

Mountain Bars

10 minutes' drive

Lively atmosphere with local bands and nightlife events. Perfect for enjoying the local culture and social scene.

The Matterhorn Museum

50 minutes walking

Engaging exhibits about the area's climbing history and culture. Family-friendly with interactive displays.

Getting around town

City Centre

Zermatt8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Sion (SIR)126 min · 51.9 mi

Agno (LUG)253 min · 104.6 mi

Train

Zermatt railway station9 min · 3.4 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German

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Former name

gornergrat kulm

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 247 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Amazing views

Friendly staff

Excellent dinner

Cons

Small rooms

Dated furniture

High price

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FAQs

About 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

How far is 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat from Zermatt?

The hotel is located 10 km from Zermatt, accessible by a scenic train journey.

What are the check-in and check-out times at 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat?

Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Which outdoor activities are available near 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat?

Guests can enjoy a variety of snow sports including skiing with ski-to-door access, snowboarding, and hiking.

What dining options are available at 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat?

The hotel features two restaurants: saycheese! Gornergrat serving classic Swiss dishes, and Glacier Alpine Kitchen offering traditional Swiss cuisine.

Is breakfast served at 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 CHF.

Does 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What amenities are included in the rooms at 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat?

Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, a work desk, a hairdryer, and mountain views.

How long does it take to reach the Gornergrat viewing platform from 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat?

The viewing platform is reachable via a regular train service that takes approximately 40 minutes.

Which attractions are located near 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat?

Nearby attractions include Gorner Ridge lookout point, Matterhorn Museum, and Glacier skiing at Rotenboden.

Does 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat offer ski services?

The hotel provides ski-to-door access and ski storage facilities for guests.