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Riffelhaus 1853 - Hotel in Zermatt, Switzerland

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8.9avge. of 264 reviewsRiffelhaus 1853

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Riffelhaus 1853 - Hotel - Zermatt
Riffelhaus 1853 - Hotel - Zermatt
Riffelhaus 1853 - Hotel - Zermatt
Riffelhaus 1853 - Hotel - Zermatt
Riffelhaus 1853 - Hotel - Zermatt
Riffelhaus 1853 - Hotel - Zermatt

Why stay here?

  •  In the ski resort of Zermatt
  • Weekends / Short Breaks
  • Hot tub/jacuzzi
  • Sauna
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Outdoor pool (all year)
  • Heated Pool

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Located at 2,500 metres above sea level, Riffelhaus 1853 offers panoramic views of the mountains around Zermatt from all rooms.

Important Information

Please note that Zermatt is car-free. You can only drive as far as Täsch and then reach Zermatt by train. The station of the Gornergrat mountain railway is right next to the train station. Please note that the hotel can only be reached by railway. The last train leaves Zermatt at 19:24 (seasonal schedules vary; please consult a timetable). The “Swiss Postcard“ is accepted as payment. Please note that the on-site restaurant is the only restaurant in the area.

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Riffelhaus 1853 - Room Options

A selection of room types are usually available at Riffelhaus 1853, including;

  •   Double Room with Matterhorn View
  •   Double Room with Mountain View
  •   Double Room with Partial Matterhorn View
  •   Junior Suite with Matterhorn View
  •   Junior Suite with Partial Matterhorn View
Double Room with Mountain View

Double Room with Mountain View (Twin, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
  

Rustically furnished room overlooking the mountains, with satellite TV, a safe, and a bathroom. Please note that extra beds are not available in this room type.

 View Prices   Room Price : from SFr.220 to SFr.635

Junior Suite with Matterhorn View

Junior Suite with Matterhorn View (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
  

Rustically furnished room overlooking the mountains, with satellite TV, a sofa bed (140 cm wide), a safe, and a bathroom. It features a balcony with views of the Matterhorn. Please note that the view of the Matterhorn is only from the balcony, not from inside the room. Please note that the room rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults and 2 children or 1 extra adult on a sofa bed (see Extra Bed Rates).

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Double Room with Matterhorn View

Double Room with Matterhorn View (Twin, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
  

Rustically furnished room with a balcony overlooking the Matterhorn, satellite TV, a safe, and a private bathroom. Please note that the view of the Matterhorn is only from the balcony, not from inside the room. Please note that extra beds are not available in this room type.

 View Prices   Room Price : from SFr.275 to SFr.607

Double Room with Partial Matterhorn View

Double Room with Partial Matterhorn View (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
  

Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Junior Suite with Partial Matterhorn View

Junior Suite with Partial Matterhorn View (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
  

This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as a safe deposit box. The unit has 2 beds.

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Riffelhaus 1853 Useful Info

  • 25 Rooms

Arrival and Departure

  • Check In from 16:00 until 18:00
  • Check Out from 07:00 to 11:00

Languages

The native language of Riffelhaus 1853 is English.

Local staff also speak French and German.

 Nearby Ski Resorts

Riffelhaus 1853 is in the Swiss ski resort of Zermatt and has Breuil-Cervinia, Champoluc, Gressoney la Trinité and Saas-Fee and other ski areas within reach for a days skiing.

Hotel Facilities

Snow Sports
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-to-door access
  • Skiing
COVID-19 Precautions
  • Cashless payments
  • Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
  • Rooms disinfected between stays
  • Safety Protocols followed
  • Screens between staff and guests where appropriate
  • Social distancing (dining)
Cleaning
  • Daily housekeeping
Sanitization
  • All tableware sanitized
  • Hand sanitizer provided
Sports & Outdoors
  • Cycling
  • Heated Pool
  • Hiking
  • Outdoor pool (all year)
  • Pool with view
Health, Fitness & Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Hammam
  • Sauna
Hair, Spa & Beauty
  • Hot tub/jacuzzi
  • Spa Facilities
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Steam room
Leisure & Activities
  • Sun Terrace
Business & Internet
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Free Wifi
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/champagne
Services
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Currency Exchange
  • Key card access
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • Pets Allowed
  • Safety deposit box
  • Terrace
Room Facilities
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outside
  • Garden
Hotel
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Pet bowls
  • Smoke alarms
  • Outdoor furniture

Rating and Reviews

Riffelhaus 1853 has been assigned a 4 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.

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