"Amazing location, steps from the Zermatt train station and Gornergratt."
Alyssa from Switzerland
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"Loved that the room had a kettle and fridge!"
Linda from Switzerland
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"Good location close to train station with no uphill walk."
Gavin from United Kingdom
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"Great location for ski lifts, train station and ski hire shops."
Ian from Australia
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"Amazing location, staff went above and beyond."
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Hotel Continental in Zermatt: 3-star mountain base 150 m from the Gornergratbahn ski lift
Location & Accessibility
Hotel Continental sits 150 meters from the Zermatt train station and the Gornergratbahn ski lift, placing guests directly on the path to the slopes and hiking trails. The property is tucked just off the main street, surrounded by restaurants, bars, and shops within easy walking distance. Multilingual staff assist with maps and pamphlets, and the hotel offers luggage storage for after checkout.
Ski & Outdoor Amenities
A dedicated warm boot drying facility helps skiers start each day with dry gear, a practical advantage after a day on the mountain. The hotel provides ski storage and ski school arrangements, while the central position gives quick access to the Gornergrat railway and surrounding hiking routes. Guests also benefit from proximity to the Matterhorn Museum and Gorner Ridge for off-slope exploration.
Dining & Breakfast
A rich buffet breakfast with regional products is included in every room rate, offering fresh bread, cheese, cold cuts, eggs, and cereals. Free self-service coffee is available to guests throughout the day, though no to-go cups are provided. Hotel Continental does not operate its own restaurant, but guests can charge meals at the sister hotel Grand Hotel Zermatterhof's restaurants to their room account.
Wellness & Relaxation
Guests receive a reduced entrance fee to the Vita Borni spa at the sister hotel Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, located 150 meters away, upon request and subject to availability. The property's sustainable development focus includes a commitment to protecting local habitats, aligning with the alpine environment. After a day outdoors, the shared lounge/TV area provides a quiet space to unwind.
Rooms & Practical Comforts
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with hairdryers, and some include balconies with mountain views. Each room has a kettle and refrigerator, and minibar items are available. The hotel accepts pets at a cost of CHF 25 per night, and daily housekeeping is provided.
Highlights
Location: 150 m from train station and Gornergratbahn lift
Ski amenities: warm boot drying facility and ski storage
Dining: included regional breakfast and free self-service coffee
Wellness: reduced spa entrance at sister hotel Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
Sustainability: commitment to protecting local habitats
Pet policy: dogs allowed for CHF 25 per night
Must-do experiences
Take the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking Matterhorn views.
Savor raclette and fondue at Restaurant Z'Art for authentic flavor.
Explore the Matterhorn Museum for vibrant local history.
Hike to the beautiful Schwarzsee for stunning alpine scenery.
Visit the local market on Wednesdays for fresh Swiss produce.
Select your room type
Hotel Continental offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel Continental offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review 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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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, 3920,
Explore Zermatt
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history of Zermatt and its connection to the iconic Matterhorn, featuring exhibits and artifacts.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
A solemn site honoring climbers who lost their lives on the Matterhorn, it provides insight into the region's mountaineering heritage.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
16 minutes' walk
An adventure park with zip lines and climbing courses catering to all ages, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness options available nearby, including massages and wellness treatments for a restorative experience.
Stefanie's Creperie
3 minutes' walk
Cozy creperie offering sweet and savory crepes, complemented by a laid-back ambiance perfect for casual dining.
Restaurant Jägerhof
5 minutes' walk
Elegant Swiss cuisine with local specialties, known for its warm atmosphere and exceptional fondue and raclette.
Zermatt Music Festival
10 minutes' walk
Annual summer festival featuring live music performances across various genres, attracting both locals and tourists alike.
The Hotel Bar
1 minute' walk
A chic bar with a vibrant atmosphere, serving creative cocktails and hosting occasional live music nights for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Sion (SIR) 116 min · 47.8 mi
Agno (LUG) 243 min · 100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station 4 min · 1000 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 18 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 the entire hotel 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
Feedback about Hotel Continental from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 274 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive staff
Breakfast variety
Comfortable rooms
Ski facilities
Cons
No air conditioning
Room noise
Limited bathroom amenities
Guest reviews
based on 398 reviews
7.7/10
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