"The wellness center is superior, it has dry and wet sauna and I especially liked the relaxation room where you can turn on spiritual sounds."
Leonid from Israel
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"Our room had an amazing view of the Matterhorn, we did book a Matterhorn view room in advance."
Steob from United Kingdom
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"We had the balcony room facing the Matterhorn and it did not disappoint!"
Michelle
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Location
Hotel Albatros is located just outside the village of Zermatt, providing a peaceful environment while remaining only a few minutes' walk from the village center. This proximity offers easy access to various shops and restaurants. Transportation to the hotel is convenient with a shuttle service between the station and the hotel.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 20 rooms, including a range of accommodations such as Junior Suites, Deluxe Double Rooms, and Economy Rooms. Most rooms include a south-facing balcony, many with views of the iconic Matterhorn. Each room is equipped thoughtfully, ensuring a functional yet comfortable stay.
Wellness Center
Guests can unwind in the hotel's Wellness Center, available daily during the winter months. The facility includes a sauna, a Caldarium with chromotherapy, and a Jacuzzi for relaxation. Additionally, massage services can be arranged for a more personalized rejuvenation experience.
Personalized Service
Hotel Albatros prioritizes individualized experiences, offering to plan activities like panoramic hikes and dining in renowned mountain restaurants. Staff ensure that guests' particular interests and requests are met without any additional commissions. This commitment to tailored service helps guests fully experience Zermatt.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Families benefit from the hotel's flexible room arrangements where children under 6 can stay for free in their parents' rooms. Additional charges apply for older children, ensuring ample space for families. Activities and local insights can also be organized, making stays approachable and enjoyable for every family member.
Highlights
Location: situated outside the village
Rooms: 20 rooms including Junior Suites
Wellness: Wellness-Center with sauna
Service: individual 360°-Service
Family: children under 6 years are free of charge
“This family-run Zermatt hotel, while peaceful, keeps you close to the action. I especially appreciate the Matterhorn views, which many rooms capture beautifully. Its spa and personalized amenities aim to make your stay distinctive.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Albatros offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Albatros offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Iconic mountain known for its distinctive pyramid shape, ideal for photography and breathtaking views.
Matterhorn Museum
5-minute walk
Museum dedicated to the history of Zermatt and the Matterhorn, featuring exhibits on mountaineering.
Gorner Gorge
19-minute walk
A scenic natural gorge with stunning views, accessible via well-marked trails and beautiful pathways.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
5-minute walk
Historic cemetery honoring climbers who have died in the Alps, with peaceful surroundings and reflective ambiance.
Hiking Trails
17-minute walk
Numerous hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking scenery and fresh mountain air.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
17-minute walk
Adventure park featuring zip lines and treetop courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Institute
15-minute walk
Wellness options include yoga classes in tranquil settings, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.
Restaurant Julen
2-minute walk
Traditional Swiss cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its fondue and regional specialties.
Pizzeria Roma
3-minute walk
Casual dining option serving delicious pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for families and groups.
Rua Thai
4-minute walk
Thai restaurant acclaimed for its authentic flavors, offering a vibrant dining experience.
Bistro Bernard
5-minute walk
Charming bistro with live music events and a warm atmosphere, great for evening relaxation.
Zermatt Sports Arena
10-minute walk
Event space hosting various sports and entertainment activities, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min
·
47.8
mi
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min
·
100.5
mi
Train
Zermatt railway station11 min
·
3000 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop19 min
·
7.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Albatros guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Albatros from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Cozy room
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unprivate balcony
No mountain view
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Albatros
What options are available for transport from the train station to the hotel besides walking?
5 December 2024
A convenient pick-up service is available from the Zermatt train station for an additional fee of CHF 10 per room. Alternatively, taxis are also available for hire.
Are kettles provided in the hotel rooms for making tea or coffee?
15 January 2025
Kettles are indeed available in all rooms for guests to enjoy hot beverages during their stay.
Is it possible to have half-board meals during the stay, or are there other dining options nearby?
22 February 2025
The hotel offers breakfast only, but guests can explore over 100 restaurants located within walking distance for other meal options.
Where can guests park their vehicles when visiting Zermatt?
10 March 2025
Zermatt is a car-free village. Guests can park in Täsch, around 5 kilometers from Zermatt, and then take a train shuttle or taxi into the village.
Is the hotel suite suitable to accommodate a family of four?
8 April 2025
Yes, the suite can comfortably accommodate a family with two children.
What is the policy regarding children staying for free with their parents?
15 May 2025
Children up to 4 years old can stay free of charge with their parents. An extra bed can be requested if needed.
Are there any discounts available for ski rentals and passes during the stay?
20 June 2025
Guests can receive a 10% discount on ski and snowboard rentals with Julen Sport, which also provides delivery and pick-up services.
Is it possible to check in early and leave luggage at the hotel before the official check-in time?
30 July 2024
Early check-in is permitted, and guests can leave their luggage at the reception until their room is ready.
What amenities does the wellness center offer for relaxation during a stay?
1 August 2024
The wellness center is complimentary for hotel guests and includes a sauna, jacuzzi, and relaxation area, open from 4 PM to 8 PM.
What kind of views can guests expect from the junior suite's bathtub?
12 September 2024
Unfortunately, the view from the bathtub in the junior suite has been obstructed by trees and no longer offers a view of the Matterhorn.