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About the Hotel

Riedstrasse 98, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Close to the Matterhorn

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4.4

Loved by guests

Amazing view
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Clean hotel
Outdoor jacuzzi

"Our hotel room had a balcony, complete with table and chairs, became our favorite spot during our stay as it had a very clear view of The Matterhorn Mountain on one end."

Rosli from Singapore

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"The highlight of our trip was undoubtedly the hot tub, where we enjoyed a relaxing soak while taking in the breathtaking views of the Matterhorn."

James Gledhill from Australia

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"Close enough to everything, but a block or two off to capture additional quiet and calm."

Daniel

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Amenities

Hotel Ambiance offers a new Outdoor Whirlpool, providing stunning views of the Matterhorn. An Honesty Bar allows guests to enjoy various soft drinks, fine schnapps, and local wines anytime. The hotel is located within walking distance of Zermatt's main attractions, enhancing guest accessibility.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Ambiance provides an unobstructed view of the Matterhorn, with several options featuring balconies for guests to soak in the scenery. Accommodations include the Sunrise Deluxe Double Rooms, offering spacious layouts and luxurious furnishings. The Penthouse Suite, at 145m2, includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchen for group stays.

Dining

Breakfast features a diverse buffet with regional products, including homemade Birchermüesli and seasonal fruits from local vendors. Guests can enjoy various artisanal cheeses at the buffet, sourced directly from Zermatt's local cheese factory, Horu-Käserei. The hotel's culinary offerings include options for gluten-free and vegan diets, ensuring all preferences are accommodated.

Wellness

Hotel Ambiance provides a Relax-Area with a Finnish sauna and Physio-Term for guest relaxation after active days. The outdoor garden and sunbathing area create a serene environment for unwinding. The Wellness amenities are complemented by the outdoor whirlpool, where guests can enjoy the mountain panorama.

Location

Located in a car-free zone, Hotel Ambiance is easily accessible via a 15-minute walk from the train station. The hotel is just a three-minute stroll from the public bus and ski bus stops. Guests can explore Zermatt's main street within a five-minute walk, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from the train station

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local artisanal cheeses

Wellness: Outdoor Whirlpool with Matterhorn views

Rooms: Sunrise Deluxe Double Rooms with Matterhorn views

“Hotel Ambiance strikes a balance, offering a quiet retreat with views of the Matterhorn, yet placing you within an easy walk of Zermatt's conveniences. The family-run hotel provides perks like complimentary electric taxi service, a rich breakfast with homemade options, and a relaxation area featuring a Finnish sauna and outdoor jacuzzi. From what I gathered, it's the kind of place where the staff goes the extra mile to make sure your stay feels special.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureRelaxing Soak

The outdoor hot tub offers views of the Matterhorn. The sauna is a great place to unwind after skiing.

Mike from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The balcony was my favorite spot. I loved the Matterhorn view and the swing seat.

Priya from India

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DiningBreakfast Choice

Breakfast offers a versatile menu with many options. I appreciated the 'to-go' option.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomMountain Views

The bathroom was spacious, with mountain views. It had everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Ruth from United States

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room Matterhorn View

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Romantic Junior Suite Matterhorn View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Matterhorn View

3 persons

26 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Beauty treatment

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Riedstrasse 98, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

Map view

Riedstrasse 98, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920

City landmarks

Landmark

The Matterhorn

1.7 km

Church

St Peter's English Church

1.1 km

Landmark

Stellisee

620 m

Landmark

Gorner Gorge

1.8 km

Landmark

Hohbalmen

800 m

Landmark

Castor Mountain

800 m

Landmark

Sunnegga

2.2 km

Church

Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"

1.7 km

Landmark

Murmeli Brunnen

800 m

Theme Park

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

1.2 km

Ski Area

Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga

2.1 km

Church

Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"

1.6 km

Landmark

Denner Partner

1.6 km

Beach

Leisee

2.5 km

Garden

Ricola Herb Garden

2.0 km

Garden

Dossen Glacier Garden

3.0 km

Ski Area

Gornergrat

4.7 km

Church

Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"

3.0 km

Beach

Grunsee

3.1 km

Bridge

Hangebrucke

3.0 km

Landmark

Zmutt Glacier

3.0 km

Landmark

Zmutt

2.9 km

Nearby

Museum

Matterhorn Museum

420 m

Cemetery

Mountaineer's Cemetery

390 m

Bridge

Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge

310 m

Church

Parish Church of St. Mauritius

310 m

Bahnhofstrasse

Walk of Climb

310 m

Hinterdorfstrasse 25

Hinterdorfstrasse

420 m

Triftbachstrasse 7

Bergfuhrerdenkmal

310 m

Seilerwiesenstrasse 9

Obere Matten playground no. 1

310 m

Restaurants

Stockhorn Grill

140 m

Riedstrasse 11

Pizzeria Roma

130 m

Riedstrasse 20

Hotel Daniela

190 m

Steinmattstrasse 39

Avena

230 m

Steinmattstrasse 53

Grill Restaurant Stockhorn

130 m

11 Riedstrasse

Cafe Da Bela

260 m

Steinmattstrasse 24

Europe Hotel & Spa Restaurant

130 m

Riedstrasse 18

Explore Zermatt

Matterhorn Museum

6 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Zermatt's mountaineering history, featuring artifacts and stories of the iconic Matterhorn.

Parish Church of St. Mauritius

4 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its intricate wooden altar and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful retreat.

Gorner Gorge

5 minutes' drive

Stunning gorge highlighting unique rock formations and waterfalls, accessible via well-maintained walking paths.

Stellisee

8 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake reflecting the Matterhorn, ideal for photography and leisurely walks in nature.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' walk

Various hiking trails catering to all skill levels. Spectacular views and well-marked paths await adventurous guests.

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

15 minutes' walk

Adventure park with zip lines and rope courses, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages. Booking recommended.

Pizzeria Roma

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving delicious pizzas and local Italian dishes. Great for families.

Avena

3 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering Swiss cuisine with a modern twist. Notable for fondue and seasonal dishes.

Zermatt-Matterhorn Theater

10 minutes' walk

Local theater featuring films and live performances. A cultural highlight with diverse programming year-round.

Bar 55

5 minutes' walk

Lively bar with a fun atmosphere. Offers cocktails, live music, and themed nights for a night out in Zermatt.

Getting around town

City Centre

Zermatt5 min · 400 m

Airports

Sion Airport (SIR)116 min · 76.9 km

Agno Airport (LUG)243 min · 161.7 km

Train

Zermatt railway station9 min · 700 m

Train2 min · 100 m

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 12.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Year renovated:

2011

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FAQs

About Hotel Ambiance

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

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at Hotel Ambiance?

The hotel does not offer on-site parking, but public parking options are available within 1 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Ambiance?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini fridge bar, electric kettle, laptop-size safe, en-suite bathroom, and most include a balcony with views of the Matterhorn.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Ambiance?

Nearby attractions include Matterhorn Museum (0.5 km), Parish Church of St. Mauritius (0.5 km), and Matterhorn Glacier Paradise (approximately 10 km).

What dining options are available near Hotel Ambiance?

Nearby restaurants include Stockhorn Grill, Restaurant Spycher, and Avena, all located within 0.5 km.

Does Hotel Ambiance offer breakfast?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 CHF.