Monte Rosa Boutique Hotel - Zermatt

Boutique hotel in Zermatt, the first hotel ever built in the village, offering complimentary access to a 5-star spa

History & Location

Monte Rosa Boutique Hotel Zermatt holds the distinction of being the first hotel ever built in Zermatt, dating back to 1839. The property sits 400 meters from Zermatt Train Station in the car-free village center, with electric vehicles providing complimentary pickup and drop-off. Guests arrive through cobblestone streets and are greeted by a building that combines the charm of a 150-year-old heritage with modern luxury.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the tastefully furnished rooms and large suites is individually styled, offering cable TV, a minibar, and in some rooms Matterhorn views. The hotel provides a unique cherry stones heat service to warm beds, plus personalized room service and customization during the stay. Complimentary fruits, soft drinks in the minibar, and a daily plate of fresh fruit are offered in every room.

Dining & Bar

Breakfast is served as an extensive buffet with hot and cold dishes, including a waffle maker and a variety catering to diverse diets. Guests can enjoy dine-around dinners at 13 partner restaurants around Zermatt, covering Swiss, Japanese, Italian, and French cuisines. The evening bar at Edward's Scottish-style café serves fine cocktails and selected drinks, while afternoon tea is offered in a historic dining room.

Wellness & Spa

All guests of Monte Rosa Boutique Hotel receive free access to the spa area and swimming pools of the 5-star Mont Cervin Palace, located 500 meters away. The Mont Cervin spa includes indoor and outdoor heated pools, hot tubs, saunas, and treatment rooms. In summer, the hotel garden offers outdoor dining with Matterhorn views, and the property provides complimentary shuttle service to the spa.

Family & Activities

Families staying at Hotel Monte Rosa have access to a children's playground, baby safety gates, and babysitting/child services. The property offers board games, puzzles, a library, and themed dinner nights, plus bike rentals, hiking tours, and walking tours. Ski storage, ski pass vendor, and ski school are available, and pets are welcome with pet baskets and bowls.

• History: First hotel ever built in Zermatt, opened in 1839
• Location: 400 meters from Zermatt Train Station, car-free village center
• Rooms: Individually styled rooms and large suites with Matterhorn views
• Dining: Dine-around at 13 partner restaurants including Swiss, Japanese, Italian, and French
• Wellness: Free access to Mont Cervin Palace spa with indoor/outdoor pools and saunas
• Activities: Ski storage, bicycle rental, walking tours, hiking, and themed dinner nights
• Family: Babysitting service, children's playground, baby safety gates, and board games