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About the Hotel

Vispastrasse 4, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Steps from the Mountaineer's Cemetery
Great
8.9
9.7
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4.7
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Rooms with Matterhorn Views

Hotel Parnass offers rooms with balconies facing the Matterhorn, equipped with flat-screen cable TVs, safes, and bathrooms with hairdryers. Some rooms include bathtubs, while others have showers. Family apartments feature two bedrooms and two balconies with direct Matterhorn views. Single rooms are compact but comfortable, with private bathrooms.

Swiss & International Dining

The hotel restaurant serves Swiss and international cuisine. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Nearby dining options include Bella Italia, Zermatt Kitchen, Golden India, and Restaurant Stadel.

Ski & Outdoor Activities

Guests can store skis and boots in the ski room, which has a boot dryer. The hotel is near the Sunnegga Express and ski bus stops. Hiking trails include Gorner Ridge and Unterrothorn. Onsite activities include tennis, table tennis, and billiards.

Central Zermatt Location

Hotel Parnass is a 10-minute walk from Zermatt train station and near the Matter Vispa River. Key landmarks include the Matterhorn Museum (0.3 km), Sunnegga (2 km), and Gorner Gorge (1.5 km). The Tuscolo apartments are a 5-7 minute walk away.

Practical Services

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Luggage storage and a laundry service are offered. The reception provides information on local transport, including shuttle trains from Täsch (12-minute ride). Children under 16 pay reduced tourist taxes, and extra beds are available for a fee.

“In my opinion, it is rare to find such a personal touch in a hotel so close to Zermatt's best attractions. The Matterhorn views are exceptional, rooms are modern, and I particularly appreciate the family-run aspect, offering a genuine warmth that elevates the experience. Breakfast is a delight, and the location strikes a fine balance-quiet, yet central.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Balcony
1 person
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin or Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Vispastrasse 4, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Vispastrasse 4, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
500 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
500 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1300 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
800 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
900 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
500 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
500 ft
Hohbalmen
500 ft
Castor Mountain
500 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
500 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
800 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
1300 ft
Denner Partner
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonalds
1200 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 12
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
2 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on Zermatt's history and the iconic Matterhorn. A must-see for culture lovers.
Gorner Gorge
5 minutes' drive
A stunning natural gorge featuring spectacular rock formations and pathways. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Kapelle Winkelmatten
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil chapel with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Sunnegga
25 minutes' walk
An alpine paradise offering skiing, hiking, and breathtaking views of the Matterhorn. Popular among outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Vast network of hiking trails suitable for all levels, leading to stunning vistas and serene lakes.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
19 minutes' walk
An adventure park with zip lines and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Restaurant Schäferstube
5 minutes' walk
Cozy Swiss restaurant known for fondue and raclette, served in a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
McDonald's
5 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food option offering familiar favorites, perfect for a quick bite after a day of exploring.
Zermatt Unplugged
10 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring talent from various genres, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Big F, The Zermatt Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Charming lounge bar with great cocktails and live music on weekends. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Zermatt3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min  ·  100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Parnass provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Hotel Parnass
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Parnass?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance of Hotel Parnass from the nearest ski lift?
The nearest ski lift, the Sunnegga Express Cable Car, is located 300 m from the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Parnass?
Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, a safe, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Parnass?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of 15 CHF.
What dining options are available at Hotel Parnass?
Fine Swiss and international cuisine is served at the hotel's restaurant.
What facilities are available for skiing at Hotel Parnass?
The hotel offers ski storage with a boot dryer and easy access to nearby ski bus stops.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Parnass?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, billiards, and tennis on-site.
How far is Hotel Parnass from Zermatt city center?
Hotel Parnass is located 500 m from the center of Zermatt.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Parnass?
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, located 80 km away.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Parnass?
Nearby restaurants include Snowboat, Metropol, Restaurant La Ferme, Brasserie Beau Site, and Pizzeria Ristorante Molino, all within 300 m.
Does Hotel Parnass provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the hotel.
What amenities does Hotel Parnass offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a cozy lounge with a fireplace, a library, and a garden with seating areas.
Is there parking available at Hotel Parnass?
Parking is available in Täsch, where you can leave your car before taking transport to Zermatt.
Is Hotel Parnass family-friendly?
The hotel caters to families with amenities such as cots available upon request.

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