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About the Hotel

Brantschenhaus 3, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Steps from the ski lift
Very good
7.9
8.9
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Continental is located in Zermatt, a car-free village. Guests can park their vehicles in Täsch and take a shuttle train to Zermatt, which arrives every 20 minutes. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the train station, offering easy access to the surrounding mountains.

Sustainability

The Zermatt Hospitality Group, which operates Hotel Continental, has over 100 years of experience in sustainable development. This commitment ensures that the local natural habitat is preserved for future generations. The hotel is recognized under the Swissstainable label, reflecting its leadership in sustainability.

Amenities

Hotel Continental offers a range of amenities catering to guests' needs. The hotel permits pets for an additional fee of CHF 25 per night. A selection of local and regional activities can also be arranged for guests looking to explore Zermatt.

Rooms

Rooms at Hotel Continental provide comfortable spaces with varying options to suit different preferences. Each room is thoughtfully designed to offer practicality and easy access to amenities. Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00 on the day of departure.

Activities

Zermatt is a destination renowned for outdoor activities, including skiing and hiking. The hotel is conveniently located near the Matterhorn, providing opportunities for scenic views and excursions. Guests can enjoy easy access to numerous trails and ski lifts.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the station

Sustainability: commitment to the sustainable development

Amenities: pets are allowed

Rooms: vacate your room by 11:00

Activities: near the Matterhorn

“For ski enthusiasts seeking a cozy base in Zermatt, this hotel hits the mark, particularly with its proximity to the Gornergratbahn ski lift. The complimentary breakfast buffet is a welcome perk, featuring a decent spread of regional products. The central location means easy access to restaurants and the train station, making it a practical choice.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
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Hotel Continental Location

Brantschenhaus 3, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Brantschenhaus 3, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
1200 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
1300 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
600 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
1300 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
1400 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
900 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
400 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
1000 ft
Hohbalmen
900 ft
Castor Mountain
900 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
1400 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
800 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
1100 ft
Denner Partner
1400 ft
Restaurants
Stefanie's Creperie
700 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 60
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibits. Free admission days available for families.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
A serene tribute to the region's climbing history with stunning views, a peaceful spot for reflection.
Kapelle Winkelmatten 'Zur Heiligen Familie'
5 minutes' drive
A charming chapel in a tranquil setting. The architecture and surrounding nature offer a unique experience.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
5 minutes' drive
Breathtaking natural scenery with well-marked trails. Perfect for a leisurely hike among stunning rock formations.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
16 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines and rope courses, engaging for families and thrill-seekers alike. Tickets available on-site.
Yoga classes at The Lodge
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful environment. Classes suitable for all levels, great for winding down after a busy day.
Hiking Trails to Sunnegga
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking with panoramic views, ideal for all skill levels. Gear rentals available in town for visitors.
Stefanie's Creperie
Stefanie's Creperie
3 minutes' walk
Charming creperie with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a casual meal.
Restaurant Schäferstube
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss dishes in a rustic setting. Famous for fondue and raclette; reservations recommended.
The Omnia
10 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a modern twist. Gorgeous views and seasonal menu featuring local ingredients.
Café 365
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café with live music events. A great place to unwind with coffee and enjoy local performances.
Zermatt Cultural Events
10 minutes' walk
Regular cultural events including music and art showcases, suitable for all ages, often held in local venues.
Getting around town
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 station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Easy walk
Good breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Empty dispenser
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
7.9/10
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About Hotel Continental
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Continental?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Continental from the Gornergratbahn ski lift?
The hotel is located 200 meters from the Gornergratbahn ski lift.
Are there any nearby dining options for guests at Hotel Continental?
Nearby restaurants include China Garden, Baeckerei, Pizzeria Ristorante Molino, and Vegistube, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Continental?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What breakfast options do guests have at Hotel Continental?
A rich buffet breakfast featuring regional products is included in all room rates.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Continental?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, and cycling in the surrounding area.
Is there any spa facility available to guests at Hotel Continental?
Guests can request access to the Vita Borni spa at the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, which is 200 meters away, with a reduced entrance fee.
How far is Hotel Continental from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located 200 meters from the Zermatt train station.
What is the nearest landmark to Hotel Continental?
The Matterhorn Museum is among the closest attractions, located within walking distance.

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