the rex, Zermatt

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Restaurant
Standard Single Room | View from room
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Fireplace

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Riedstrasse 9, Zermatt, VS, 3920
  • Place, Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Zermatt - Furi
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Furi - Riffelberg
    ‪1 min walk‬

Room options

Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View (Matterhorn View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, Balcony, Mountain View (Matterhorn)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

  • 645 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Valley view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, Balcony, Mountain View (Matterhorn View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Mountain View (Matterhorn View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Zermatt

The rex, Zermatt places you next to Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and Zermatt - Furi. This 40-room, 4-star hotel has a full-service spa along with an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Zermatt - Furi - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Furi - Riffelberg - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Furi Ski Area - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kirchbrücke - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station - 10 min walk
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 162 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Post Zermatt - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Brown Cow Pub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant du Pont - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Old Zermatt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Whymper-Stube - ‬4 min walk

About this property

the rex, Zermatt

Guests staying at the rex, Zermatt enjoy access to a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Transportation is made easy with a free train station shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include minibars, safes, and phones.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Ski shuttle nearby

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hot tub
  • Ice skating
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room
  • Tennis lessons
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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.
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 15 and December 07.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 80.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night for adults; CHF 2.00 per night for guests aged 9-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 9 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 80.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the free train station pick-up service.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rex Zermatt
Rex Zermatt
Rex Hotel Zermatt
Hotel Rex Zermatt
the rex, Zermatt Hotel
the rex, Zermatt Zermatt
the rex, Zermatt Hotel Zermatt

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at the rex, Zermatt?

The rex, Zermatt offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at the rex, Zermatt?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at the rex, Zermatt on Jun 17, 2026 start from $348, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near the rex, Zermatt?

This hotel is located in Zermatt, just steps from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and Zermatt - Furi, and within a short walk of Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular. You'll also find Zermatt-Furi Gondola and Furi - Riffelberg less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at the rex, Zermatt?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Is a spa located at the rex, Zermatt?

There is a full-service spa at this available for guests to enjoy at this hotel.

Does the rex, Zermatt feature a casino on the premises?

No, the rex, Zermatt doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at the rex, Zermatt?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is the rex, Zermatt a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and a bar/lounge.

Does the rex, Zermatt have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does the rex, Zermatt have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The rex, Zermatt offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will the rex, Zermatt allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at the rex, Zermatt.

Does the rex, Zermatt have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from the rex, Zermatt?

The closest major airport to the rex, Zermatt is Sion (SIR), which is about 24.2 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at the rex, Zermatt?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy mountain and valley views.

the rex, Zermatt Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 191 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 191 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 191 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 191 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 191 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, amazing breakfast, very welcoming staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, competent and responsive.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent guest service, cosy spa and beautiful views!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bozena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and facilities!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and facilities, perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sondre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sierra

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Beautiful clean hotel that is extremely well thought out and high quality. The breakfast was great, and the spa was amazing after a day of hiking and sightseeing! The staff was always really friendly and helpful! I’d stay here again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed at. Room was awesome, very clean, and the property was picturesque with a nice spa downstairs, so nice to have after long days of hiking. I’d definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa area was relaxing. The outdoor area was very peaceful. The staff were helpful. The homemade bread was also wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect Stay in Zermatt

Friendly staff, good breakfast options, close to town center and restaurants. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Omid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has a very clean room and nice breakfast and very friendly staff and nice amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and location. Could not be happier with our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an amazing stay at the Rex. Would definitely recommend this hotel to family and friends if staying in Zermatt.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Amenities
Awesome staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super tastefully designed, great ambience and helpful staff. Easy access to skiing and great amenities that complement the stay, incl. a nice spa and a cosy cocktail bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were the best I have ever met, helped with dinner reservations and activities around town.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harcharanpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from location to comfort to staff to the spa was amazing! The bar at the hotel was esthetically beautiful and the bartender made some of the best drinks I ever had. This hotel was a perfect package for everything with great pricing!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was lovely. The spa facilities were fabulous after a day on the hiking trails.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved the amazing staff! And the views from the balcony were unreal!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property. Great staff. Amazing spa.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and facilities were great. Incredible view of Matterhorn from room. Spa was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Skiing in zermatt staying at the Tux

Lovely stay breakfast could done with more options and pillows definitely need sorting to soft
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A stunning property full of character!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience at the Rex, 10/10 would recommend and can’t wait to return!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024