Hotel Continental, Zermatt
About the Hotel
Hotel Continental is a typical Valais house located in the car-free zone of Zermatt. It serves as an ideal pit stop for outdoor enthusiasts wishing to recharge or explore the region's world-class skiing. The hotel combines a warm, snug atmosphere with modern amenities, providing guests with a comfortable stay in the heart of Zermatt. Its historical significance lies in its dedication to sustainability and connection to the protected natural habitats of the area.
Location
Situated just 200 meters from the train station and Gornergratbahn ski lift, Hotel Continental is easily accessible for guests arriving via train. The hotel lies in the center of Zermatt, allowing guests to explore the village's offerings on foot. Zermatt's car-free environment fosters a peaceful atmosphere while providing proximity to various local attractions, including the Matterhorn Museum.
Rooms
Each of the 36 guestrooms at Hotel Continental features ample natural light, ensuring stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Rooms are equipped with comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Designed for relaxation, the decor emphasizes a tidy and inviting ambiance. Guests appreciate the uncomplicated atmosphere and attentive service throughout their stay.
Eat & Drink
The hotel includes Shogun, an authentic Japanese restaurant serving specialties such as Ishiyaki-Wagyu beef cooked on a stone. Guests can also enjoy a rich breakfast buffet made with regional products, contributing to a wholesome start to the day. For additional dining experiences, guests have access to a variety of restaurants at the nearby Grand Hotel Zermatterhof through the Dine Around offer.
Leisure & Business
Hotel Continental offers leisure options including nearby hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing trails. Guests have the opportunity to access the Alpine spa at the nearby Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, which features a pool, sauna, and gym facilities. Conveniences such as free Wi-Fi, ski storage, and a 24-hour front desk enhance the experience for both leisure and business travelers.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Location
Reviews and Ratings
This hotel is a true gem nestled in the heart of Zermatt, offering stunning Matterhorn views from lovely balconies. The rooms are spacious, cozy, and come with a queen bed and a private balcony. The location is superb, just a stone's throw away from the railway station and conveniently close to local amenities. The dining, which includes delightful local products, was a culinary delight. On the downside, the lack of some expected facilities slightly impacted the overall experience.
I loved staying at this hotel! The rooms were cozy and had private balconies with stunning views of the Matterhorn. The service was excellent, and the staff even gave me helpful advice on the weather for my mountain visits. The location, just a stone's throw from the train station, made exploring the area so convenient. The dining experience, especially the French bread, was delightful. Overall, a fantastic stay with great value for money.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel. The rooms were modern and spacious with a balcony offering a stunning view of the Matterhorn. The friendly staff provided excellent service. The hotel's central location made it convenient to explore Zermatt. The dining experience, featuring fresh and seasonal products, was a delight. The facilities were top-notch, enhancing my overall experience.
This hotel is a gem with its breathtaking views of the Alps from the balcony, but there are minor room issues. The service is impeccable, although limited commercial services available. The location is prime, right at the heart of Zermatt with easy access to everything. The dining experience is exceptional with gourmet sandwiches. The facilities are top-notch, but some minor drawbacks. The price is fair for what you get.
The hotel is perfectly situated, near the train station and the town center. The rooms offer a lovely view of the Alps from a private balcony with a queen bed, shower, and a decent mountain view. The staff provide helpful insights on weather forecasts for mountain visits. The dining experience includes delicious artisan bread. However, the price may not fully reflect the value received.
I felt like I had my own piece of paradise with a balcony offering stunning views of the Alps and Matterhorn. The queen bed was a dream, and having a private balcony to admire the Matterhorn made the stay truly special. However, the price for this experience was a bit steep. I couldn't ask for a better view!
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, especially enjoying the breathtaking mountain views from my room. The service was impeccable, but the dining options were a bit lacking. The convenience of the location near the train station was a big plus, making my travel hassle-free.