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21 November 2024
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Hotel Schwarzsee, Zermatt
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About the Hotel
Klein Matterhorn,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
- Steps from Matterhorn Ski Paradise
Great
8.3
4.5
Loved by Hotel Schwarzsee guests
"There is no question: the unique selling point is this hotel's unbeatable location perched high on a mountain overlooking both Zermatt and - far more importantly - the Matterhorn."
"The best place to stay after the gondolas stop running as it gets super quiet and the mountain view is breathtaking."
"The most spectacular feature is the view: Our view had views to kill for, both over the Matterhorn and over the valley, including the Gornergrat."
Location
Hotel Restaurant Schwarzsee sits at an elevation of 2,600 meters, providing direct access to the scenic ski slopes and hiking trails of the Valais Alps. The hotel allows guests to see the Matterhorn from sunrise to sunset without obstruction. A cable car ride from Furi takes approximately 20 minutes, leading directly to this mountain haven.
Dining
The restaurant offers authentic mountain dining with stunning views, featuring regional cuisine. Guests can enjoy dishes like Valais Strudel,
Sustainability
The Matterhorn Group has over 100 years of commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development in the region. The hotel promotes eco-friendly practices, contributing to preserving the natural habitat. This approach aligns with Switzerland's broader sustainability strategy, marked by the '
Accessibility
Zermatt is a car-free zone, accessible via a
Room Experience
Rooms at Hotel Restaurant Schwarzsee offer tranquil surroundings with
Highlights
Location: 2,600 meters above sea level with direct access to ski slopes
Dining: Authentic mountain restaurant with stunning views
Sustainability: Commitment to protecting the environment
Accessibility: Car-free Zermatt with shuttle train every 20 minutes
“Hotel Schwarzsee distinguishes itself with its dedicated staff and exceptional dinners, which are served in a beautiful wooden lobby, offering panoramic views of Zermatt. Its location, while lift-dependent, caters specifically to skiers, allowing direct access to slopes and stunning Matterhorn sunrises. I think that its commitment to providing a unique alpine experience makes it a worthwhile choice for those seeking immersion in the mountains.”
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Hotel Schwarzsee offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel Schwarzsee offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
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Dining Onsite
Discover an array of dining options at Hotel Schwarzsee, where traditional Italian recipes meet local flavors against the dramatic backdrop of the Matterhorn. The warm atmosphere invites guests to relish meals crafted with care, whether in the main restaurant or cozy café.
Hotel Schwarzsee Location
Klein Matterhorn,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
Map view
Klein Matterhorn,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
City landmarks
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
2.2
mi
Bridge
Hangebrucke
5000 ft
Ski Area
Trockener Steg
1.5
mi
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
1.1
mi
Landmark
Zmutt
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kapelle Mutt
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.9
mi
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
2.0
mi
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
1.7
mi
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Matterhorn
2.6
mi
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
2.6
mi
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
2.1
mi
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
2.3
mi
Landmark
Matterhorn
2.7
mi
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
2.6
mi
Landmark
Riffelsee
2.5
mi
Church
St Peter's English Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Riffelhorn
2.4
mi
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
2.7
mi
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
2.6
mi
Landmark
Walk of Climb
2.7
mi
Landmark
Matterhorn Glacier
2.5
mi
Landmark
Hinterdorfstrasse
2.8
mi
Landmark
Stellisee
2.8
mi
Landmark
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
2.7
mi
Landmark
Furggen
2.7
mi
Landmark
Obere Matten playground no. 1
2.8
mi
Nearby
Schwarzsee
400 ft
Church
Kapelle Schwarzsee "Maria zum Schnee"
400 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Schwarzsee Restaurant
100 ft
3920 Zermatt
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Activities Near Hotel Schwarzsee
Schwarzsee
2 minutes walking
Stunning mountain lake known for its breathtaking views of the Matterhorn, ideal for scenic strolls and photography.
Hangebrucke
20 minutes walking
A thrilling suspension bridge offering spectacular views over the valley and a unique perspective on the surrounding peaks.
Trockener Steg
25 minutes walking
Access point to mountain trails and skiing areas, this spot features stunning views and picnic areas for family outings.
Kapelle Mutt
20 minutes walking
Charming chapel known for its serene setting and striking architecture, an excellent stop during scenic walks.
Hotel Schwarzsee Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Offers Swiss and international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and incredible views, featuring seasonal dishes and local ingredients.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Schwarzsee from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Amazing view
Friendly staff
Delicious dinner
Cons
Remote location
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Hotel Schwarzsee
What are the recommended transportation options to reach the hotel if I arrive at Zermatt at 15:30?
10 December 2024
Accessing the hotel is solely by gondola, so please verify the gondola schedule to ensure your arrival aligns with their operational hours.
I noticed there were single rooms during my last visit. Are there alternatives now for solo travelers?
15 January 2025
Currently, single rooms are not available. However, a double room can be booked for single occupancy.
How can travelers reach the hotel from the Zermatt train station without using a car?
25 February 2025
Zermatt is a car-free and walkable resort. From the train station, a free ski bus can take you to the cable car, followed by gondolas to Furi-Schwarzsee, where the hotel is located.
Is the accommodation setup mixed-gender?
02 March 2025
Yes, the shared accommodations typically include a mix of women and men, similar to hut arrangements.
Where is the best place to rent skis during my five-night stay?
17 April 2025
Dorsatz Sport, conveniently located next to the cable car, is highly recommended for ski rentals.
Are there options for nighttime transport to Zermatt from the hotel?
06 May 2025
No transport options are available to Zermatt at night unless the gondolas are in operation.
If I'm driving, should I park in Täsch?
12 June 2025
Yes, Zermatt is car-free, so parking is required in Täsch before taking the shuttle train to Zermatt.
How much does it cost to use the gondola each time, and can I take luggage with me?
23 July 2025
A gondola ticket starts at CHF 36, and you can bring your luggage on board.
Is there an option to bring an infant to stay in a double room?
09 August 2025
It's possible to accommodate a third person, such as an infant, in select double rooms with a Matterhorn view.
Does the hotel have fitness facilities available for guests?
11 September 2025
There is no gym or fitness center available in the Hotel Schwarzsee.
How do I navigate from the gondola stop to the hotel?
18 October 2025
Once you reach Schwarzsee Paradise, it's just a one-minute walk to the hotel from the gondola stop, as it's the second stop after Zermatt.Next best alternative
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