




Traditional Alpine hotel layout over 4 floors with central elevator and wellness area in the basement/ground level.
18 features available
2 room types
1 double
1 queen + sofa/sitting area
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£215
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£310
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£420
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Zermatt is a car-free village, which keeps the centre quiet and walkable year-round. Hotel Metropol sits in the heart of it, placing guests within easy reach of the main lift connections that access the Zermatt ski area — one of the largest and highest in the Alps, with links across to Cervinia in Italy. The village itself offers a strong concentration of restaurants, shops, and après-ski options within a short walk of the hotel. Zermatt is accessible by train from Visp or Täsch, with regular services running throughout the day. The combination of central position, ski-in/ski-out access, and a walkable village makes this a practical base for a full week of skiing without the need for transfers or taxis between sessions.
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Ski beneath the iconic Matterhorn in a world-class, car-free alpine village.
Zermatt is arguably one of the most famous ski resorts in the world, dominated by the majestic silhouette of the Matterhorn. Located in the Swiss canton of Valais, this car-free village perfectly balances traditional alpine charm with state-of-the-art luxury and infrastructure. Visitors stroll along snowy streets lined with historic chalets, high-end boutiques, and world-class dining establishments. The resort offers an unparalleled ski experience with access to 360km of connected pistes, spanning across the Swiss-Italian border to Cervinia. Thanks to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, the highest cable car station in Europe at 3,883m, Zermatt guarantees year-round skiing. The terrain caters beautifully to intermediates, advanced skiers, and freeride enthusiasts, though beginners also have dedicated sunny zones like Sunnegga. Beyond the slopes, Zermatt's culinary scene is globally renowned, boasting the highest concentration of gourmet on-mountain restaurants in the Alps. The vibrant but sophisticated après-ski scene, combined with spectacular mountain scenery and reliable snow, makes Zermatt the ultimate bucket-list destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Zermatt offers massive vertical drops, endless intermediate cruisers, and thrilling off-piste itineraries beneath the Matterhorn. The skiing stretches across three main mountains and connects to Cervinia in Italy, providing an incredibly vast and diverse terrain network.
Located in southern Switzerland, the Valais region is home to several of the Alps' highest peaks, largest glaciers, and world-class alpine culture.
A sunny, lower-altitude area featuring the Wolli Beginners Park, perfect for families and novices.
Accessible via the iconic cog railway, this area features wide, scenic blue and red runs with pristine Matterhorn views.
Famous for its challenging red runs, steep off-piste sections, and legendary marked yellow freeride itineraries.
Europe's highest skiing at 3,883m with long, leg-burning descents stretching all the way back to the village.
Located on the Theodul Glacier with kickers, rails, and a halfpipe, providing top-tier freestyle terrain most of the year.
Geneva Airport (GVA)
2h 45min
230km
Frequent SBB trains run directly from Geneva and Zurich airports to Visp, where you connect to the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn up to Zermatt. Zermatt is strictly car-free. Visitors must park at the massive Matterhorn Terminal in Täsch and take a 12-minute shuttle train into the village.
Late November to early May (Winter season), year-round on the glacier.
Dynamic pricing applies to ski passes. The earlier you book online, the cheaper the rate.
Lift passes
Adult Day Pass (Zermatt Only) (CHF 92), Adult 6-Day Pass (International) (CHF 472)