Hotel Garni Testa Grigia, Zermatt ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Bahnhofstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Near the Matterhorn Museum

Perfect

9.0

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4.6

4.7

Loved by Hotel Garni Testa Grigia guests

Excellent location
Friendly receptionists
Modern rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast

"Our room had access to a shared balcony with a view of the Matterhorn."

Gillian from Canada

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"We were pleasantly surprised to be allocated a huge room with an L-shaped balcony."

aukahkay62 from Singapore

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"Location is great, along the main street, near the train station, cablecar to Gornergrat, restaurants, groceries and shops."

*lenlen* from Singapore

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Rooms

Hotel Garni Testa Grigia offers 33 spacious rooms that are designed as personal oases. Each room is equipped with high-quality beds, healthy mattresses, and fresh cotton bed linen. Selected superior accommodations provide views of the Matterhorn, and most come with balconies for added relaxation.

Location

The hotel is located centrally in Zermatt, just a 5-minute walk from the railway station and the Sunnegga express cable car. This prime location allows guests to access various shops, boutiques, and restaurants easily. Guests can explore the beauty of the car-free village, which retains the charm of a traditional Alpine retreat.

Dining

A healthy breakfast buffet is available each morning, featuring a selection of fresh bread, cereals, cheese, and seasonal fruits. Guests can enjoy their breakfast in a pleasant setting, preparing them for a day of mountain adventures. The breakfast offerings include various options to start the day right.

Outdoor Activities

Zermatt is renowned for its outdoor activities, attracting winter sports enthusiasts and summer hikers alike. The area includes 38 four-thousand-meter peaks, offering scenic views and challenging routes for adventurers. Guests can easily access a range of excursions right from the hotel, enhancing their stay.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel's superior rooms can accommodate an extra bed for children, making them suitable for families. Each room is designed to provide a cozy atmosphere for all guests, including families. With accessible amenities and a central location, families can enjoy Zermatt comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Zermatt

Rooms: 33 spacious rooms

Dining: Healthy breakfast buffet

Outdoor Activities: 38 four-thousand-meter peaks

“The location is a genuine asset, placing guests near Zermatt's core attractions, while recent renovations have brought stylish updates to the rooms. A rich breakfast and attentive service stand out; it's a comfortable base for exploring the Alps. I think families will particularly appreciate the flexible room options here.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room felt huge! The balcony offered stunning views. A separate sitting area made it feel like home.

Rajesh from India

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DiningFresh Start

The continental breakfast was delightful. Everything tasted fresh, a perfect way to begin the day.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessSki Ready

A dedicated ski room made gearing up easy. The slopes felt so close, pure convenience!

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomModern Amenity

The renovated bathroom featured double sinks, a large shower, and contemporary design. Very impressive!

Oliver from England

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Hotel Garni Testa Grigia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room

1 person

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Garni Testa Grigia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Services

Shoe shine service

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Garni Testa Grigia Location

Bahnhofstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

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Bahnhofstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

City landmarks

Landmark

The Matterhorn

1.3 mi

Church

Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"

4100 ft

Landmark

Gorner Gorge

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sunnegga

1.6 mi

Theme Park

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

4000 ft

Beach

Leisee

1.3 mi

Ski Area

Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga

1.5 mi

Church

Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"

5200 ft

Garden

Ricola Herb Garden

1.2 mi

Garden

Dossen Glacier Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

Zmutt Glacier

1.8 mi

Landmark

Zmutt

1.8 mi

Bridge

Hangebrucke

2.0 mi

Church

Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"

2.1 mi

Beach

Grunsee

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kapelle Mutt

1.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Matterhorn Museum

1000 ft

Cemetery

Mountaineer's Cemetery

1100 ft

Church

St Peter's English Church

700 ft

Bridge

Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge

1200 ft

Church

Parish Church of St. Mauritius

1100 ft

Bahnhofstrasse

Walk of Climb

700 ft

Stellisee 3920 Zermatt

Stellisee

100 ft

Hinterdorfstrasse 25

Hinterdorfstrasse

700 ft

Hohbalmen

900 ft

Castor Mountain

900 ft

Seilerwiesenstrasse 9

Obere Matten playground no. 1

1400 ft

Murmeli Brunnen

900 ft

Triftbachstrasse 7

Bergfuhrerdenkmal

1000 ft

Denner Partner

1600 ft

Restaurants

Pizzeria Ristorante Molino

300 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 52 3920 Zermatt

Pollux

100 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 28 3920 Zermatt

Swiss Chalet

300 ft

18 Bahnhofstrasse

Vegistube

100 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 28

Bergrestaurant Hermetje

100 ft

Hermetje

Myoko

500 ft

Tempel 6

Explore Zermatt

Matterhorn Museum

4 minutes' walk

Local history, cultural exhibits, and artifacts highlight Zermatt's past, making it an essential visit for history enthusiasts.

Gorner Gorge

5 minutes' drive

Spectacular views of the gorge's rock formations and turquoise waters offer stunning photography opportunities and scenic walks.

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

5 minutes' drive

Adventure-filled park with zip lines and obstacles designed for all ages, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Kapelle Winkelmatten

5 minutes' drive

A serene chapel completing picturesque scenery, ideal for quiet reflection amid Zermatt's breathtaking alpine landscape.

Hiking at Sunnegga

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails suitable for all difficulty levels, with extraordinary views of the Matterhorn and lush landscapes.

Wellness Spa Day

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa facilities providing massages, saunas, and wellness treatments just minutes from the hotel for rejuvenation.

Skiing at Wolli Park

10 minutes' drive

Fun skiing area for beginners and families, with gentle slopes and a child-friendly environment to build confidence on skis.

Pollux

1 minute' walk

Cosy bistro offering Swiss favorites, including raclette and fondue, with a warm atmosphere that's perfect for a casual meal.

Swiss Chalet

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Swiss decor complements hearty local dishes, renowned for its signature rosti, offering a genuine alpine dining experience.

Pizzeria Ristorante Molino

1 minute' walk

Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting highlights exceptional pizzas, ideal for families and casual dining enthusiasts.

Zermatt Cultural Center

10 minutes' walk

Engaging local events, including movie nights and live performances that showcase Zermatt's cultural scene for all ages.

The Sound Box Zermatt

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with live music events ranging from jazz to rock, offering an energetic nightlife atmosphere for visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Zermatt3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Sion Airport (SIR)116 min · 47.8 mi

Agno Airport (LUG)243 min · 100.5 mi

Train

Zermatt railway station5 min · 1400 ft

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Garni Testa Grigia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Garni Testa Grigia from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 789 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable bed

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Cons

Check-in process

Shared balcony

Room differences

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Questions of the users

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Can you tell me if the deluxe room features a balcony with a view of the Matterhorn?

15 November 2024

Only one of the Deluxe rooms has a balcony that offers a stunning view of the Matterhorn.

Is there an elevator available for guests in the hotel?

22 October 2024

An elevator is available in the hotel, but there are a few steps to navigate at the entrance.

Are laundry facilities available at the hotel?

05 January 2025

There is no washer on the premises, but a wash salon named Doli is just a minute's walk away.

Are baby cribs available for families traveling with infants, and is there any additional cost?

10 March 2025

Baby cribs can be provided free of charge upon request during your stay.

Is it possible to have dinner at the hotel, or are there other dining options nearby?

18 April 2025

The hotel does not have a restaurant, but partnerships with nearby establishments, such as Hotel Tradition Julen and Hotel Schweizerhof, can provide dinner options.

Does the hotel have rooms with a view of the Matterhorn available?

30 May 2025

Rooms with mountain and Matterhorn views are available, but it's essential to notify the hotel of travel dates.

Is there an additional charge for adding a third person to a room?

15 June 2025

An extra charge of 60.00 CHF applies for an additional bed, with variations during the high and medium seasons.

Do the rooms come equipped with hair dryers?

22 July 2024

Yes, every room includes a hair dryer located in the wardrobe.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checking out?

11 August 2025

Guests can leave their luggage at the hotel after check-out and collect it later in the day.

What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?

12 September 2024

Breakfast is served from 07:00 AM to 11:00 AM daily, offering a healthy buffet.

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Hotel Garni Testa Grigia, Zermatt

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Garni Testa Grigia guests

Rooms

Location

Dining

Outdoor Activities

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Hotel Garni Testa Grigia Location

Reviews and Ratings

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