Hotel Helvetia

Property class: 3
Ski hotel with ski storage, near Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular

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Located within a 10-minute walk of Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular, Hotel Helvetia puts you near winter activities like downhill skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Restaurant Helvetia, which serves Thai cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Also, Zermatt-Furi Gondola and Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise are within just a 10-minute walk. Skiers will appreciate access to ski storage, rentals, and lessons.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Ski rentals and lessons
  • Ski storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store
  • ATM/banking services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Gift shops/newsstands

For families (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Cable TV service
  • Kids' menu

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Single Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Economy Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Bahnhofstrasse 72, Zermatt, VS, 3920

What's nearby

  • Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Matterhorn Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Zermatt - Furi - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mountaineers Cemetery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Furi Ski Area - 2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Sion (SIR) - 75 min drive
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 162 min drive
  • Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station - 5 min walk
  • Zermatt (QZB-Zermatt Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Zermatt Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Elsie Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Post Zermatt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brown Cow Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Old Zermatt - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Stefanie's Creperie - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Helvetia

  • Located within a 10-minute walk of Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular, Hotel Helvetia puts you near winter activities like downhill skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Restaurant Helvetia, which serves Thai cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Also, Zermatt-Furi Gondola and Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise are within just a 10-minute walk. Skiers will appreciate access to ski storage, rentals, and lessons.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 14 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 16
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Zermatt is in a car-free zone and can be reached only by train.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16

Children

    • Children (6 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–9:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Sledding nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Ski

  • Ski lessons
  • Ski storage
  • Ski rentals
  • Ski lifts nearby
  • Ski runs nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Restaurant Helvetia - This restaurant specializes in Thai cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Helvetia Zermatt
Hotel Helvetia Zermatt
Hotel Helvetia Hotel
Hotel Helvetia Zermatt
Hotel Helvetia Hotel Zermatt

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Helvetia offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Helvetia does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Helvetia?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Helvetia?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Helvetia.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Helvetia?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Hotel Helvetia and nearby?

Have fun with onsite winter activities like skiing.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Helvetia?

Yes, Restaurant Helvetia offers Thai cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Helvetia like?

Hotel Helvetia is in Zermatt City Centre, a short 5-minute walk from Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station and 8 minutes' walk from Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular.

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Reviews

Hotel Helvetia Reviews

7.2

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

7.4

Staff & service

6.8

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very nice and so was the balcony. The breakfast was very good also.
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8/10 Very good

The hotel location is very good, accessible to the train station and grocery stores.Staff is very helpful.Food is good.The only downside is no lift.
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8/10 Very good

Good location, decent breakfast
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and simple chalet style lodging with typical fare for European breakfast. The view is superb if you are on the top floor
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room. Good breakfast. Good coffee. Staff is very nice
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8/10 Very good

The old style was authentic and the spa bath a bonus, plus the view was great.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was fantastic
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8/10 Very good

The mountain view is stunning. Staff are helpful
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6/10 Good

Convenience locations and very good breakfast including.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent mountain views and lively breakfast
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6/10 Good

Staff were helpful but facilities very limited. Good as a bed and breakfast.
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6/10 Good

Breakfast included was very nice. The attached Italian restaurant was excellent.
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6/10 Good

Budget friendly in a central location. Comfortable room with good amenities and a nice breakfast.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location in the center of town. Restaurant downstairs is excellent. Family suite was perfect for 4 people.
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8/10 Very good

Best location ever
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean. Staff were really nice and helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional

The room is very clean and staff is very friendly. The hotel has no elevator and the stairs are quite steep. Large luggage can be a challenge. Breakfast is wonderful and fresh. Overall, the hotel is wonderful for traveler on a budget.
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10/10 Exceptional

The place was cozy and super cute. Can’t beat the location. Nice breakfast. Great value.
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8/10 Very good

Large rooms, convienient location
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was very rustic but clean and it was right in the heart of Zermatt. We arrived before check in but the staff checked us into our room anyway. I loved every bit of our stay.
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8/10 Very good

Positives, it is right on Main street, great location. Room was clean but small…. No elevator so be prepared to haul up luggage possibly 4 floors. No on site staff other than cleaning staff, just a phone to call for any needs.
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10/10 Exceptional

Property Very Convenient To Everything, Delicious Breakfast provided, Very Friendly Staff. Apartment Very Comfortable. Would definitely stay again and highly recommend
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8/10 Very good

Hotel is rustic chalet style. Small but comfortable rooms. No welcoming front desk, just keys hanging on a board. Great location to Zermatt station, many food options, a little noisy when these close for the night.
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely adored this little hotel. Right on the Main Street and it had a lovely atmosphere. Small and functional room with a communal balcony. Perfect for our one night stay. Decent breakfast in the morning too
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8/10 Very good

Clean, safe and spacious room. Mattresses need replacing and the hotel’s proximity to the local bars made it a bit noisy. However, Overall we had a good stay.