Hotel Helvetia

2.0 star property
Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Property entrance
Balcony
Family Suite | Living room | Flat-screen TV
Family Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Bahnhofstrasse 72, Zermatt, VS, 3920
  • Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Zermatt-Furi Gondola
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Sion (SIR)

Room options

Economy Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Suite

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Zermatt

Located in Zermatt City Centre, Hotel Helvetia is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular and Zermatt-Furi Gondola. This 14-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Zermatt - Furi - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Zermatt Visitor Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Zermatt-Furi Gondola - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station - 5 min walk
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 162 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Post Zermatt - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brown Cow Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Elsie Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Walliserkanne - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Old Zermatt - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Helvetia

Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge
Hotel Helvetia features free WiFi in public areas and a convenience store. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. This ski hotel also has an ATM.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Electric kettles, hair dryers, and safes are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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
  • Ski shuttle nearby

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Helvetia

Things to do

  • Shopping
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski lessons
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 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
Zermatt is in a car-free zone and can be reached only by train.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 2 stars.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Helvetia?

Hotel Helvetia provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Helvetia?

As of Sep 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Helvetia on Oct 10, 2025 start from $162.73, excluding 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's there to see around Hotel Helvetia?

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

Is there parking available at Hotel Helvetia?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hotel Helvetia have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Helvetia doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Helvetia?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Helvetia?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and ski lessons.

Does Hotel Helvetia have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Helvetia have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Helvetia serves free buffet breakfast at Restaurant Helvetia each morning.

Will Hotel Helvetia allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Helvetia.

Does Hotel Helvetia have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Hotel Helvetia?

The closest major airport to Hotel Helvetia is Sion (SIR), which is about 24 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Helvetia?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Helvetia.