"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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3-star family-run hotel in Zermatt with Matterhorn views
Amenities
Hotel Ambiance offers an outdoor whirlpool with a view of the Matterhorn, providing a unique relaxation experience. Guests can unwind in the Finnish sauna and Physio-Term, located on-site for post-activity recovery. The Honesty Bar, available around the clock, serves a variety of local drinks in a cozy setting.
Rooms
All rooms at Hotel Ambiance include stunning views of the Matterhorn or Mischabel mountains, featuring upscale amenities like Nespresso machines and 300 thread count sheets. The Sunrise Junior Suite offers a free-standing bathtub and natural lighting, ensuring a luxurious stay. For larger groups, the Penthouse Suite provides three bedrooms and a spacious living area for a comfortable experience.
Dining
The hotel serves a rich breakfast buffet featuring regional products such as artisan cheeses and homemade jams. Guests can enjoy warm dishes like scrambled eggs with herbs from the hotel's garden and pancakes with a variety of syrups. Special dietary requests such as vegan or gluten-free options can be accommodated with notice.
Location
Located just a five-minute walk from Zermatt's main street, Hotel Ambiance is easily accessible to local attractions. The public bus and ski bus stops are only three minutes away for convenient transportation. Guests can enjoy the stunning backdrop of the Matterhorn, enhancing their alpine experience.
Wellness
The wellness area includes an outdoor whirlpool and sauna open from 4 PM to 8:30 PM, promoting relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can soak in the whirlpool while enjoying Prosecco, overlooking the breathtaking mountain panorama. The garden sunbathing area allows guests to relax in nature's beauty.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Zermatt's main street
Rooms: Sunrise Junior Suite with Matterhorn View
Dining: Rich breakfast buffet
Wellness: Outdoor whirlpool with a view
“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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
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Romantic Junior Suite Matterhorn View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Matterhorn View
3 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
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
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Hotel Ambiance Location
Riedstrasse 98, Zermatt, 3920,
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Zermatt 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Sion (SIR) 125 min · 51.4 mi
Agno (LUG) 301 min · 124.7 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station 9 min · 2300 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.5 mi
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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
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Matterhorn view
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Steep hill
Room discrepancies
Guest reviews
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based on 419 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Ambiance
How far is Hotel Ambiance from Zermatt Train Station?
Hotel Ambiance is a 10-minute walk (approximately 800 m) from Zermatt Train Station.
What popular attractions are close to Hotel Ambiance?
Popular attractions nearby include the Matterhorn Museum (0.5 km), Parish Church of St. Mauritius (0.5 km), and Matterhorn Golf Club (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Ambiance?
Restaurants within 0.5 km of Hotel Ambiance include Stockhorn Grill, Restaurant Spycher, Avena, and Chez Max Julen.
What amenities are offered at Hotel Ambiance?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, snack bar, spa facilities, and on-site ski storage.
Is there a spa available at Hotel Ambiance?
Hotel Ambiance features a spa offering beauty treatments, a hot tub, sauna, and relaxation areas with mountain views.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ambiance?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Ambiance allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at Hotel Ambiance, with additional charges potentially applicable.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Ambiance?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 CHF.
What room amenities can I expect at Hotel Ambiance?
Rooms at Hotel Ambiance feature en-suite bathrooms, cable TV, a mini fridge bar, and most include balconies with views of the Matterhorn.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Ambiance?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and relaxation in the outdoor whirlpool overlooking the Matterhorn.