Where to Stay in Zermatt

Choosing where to stay in Zermatt can make a big difference to your holiday.

Some visitors prefer to be close to the ski lifts, while others value quiet surroundings, spectacular Matterhorn views or the privacy of a luxury chalet.

Fortunately, Zermatt is compact enough that every neighbourhood offers convenient access to the village while providing its own unique atmosphere.

Village Centre

The centre of Zermatt is ideal for first-time visitors.

Everything is within easy walking distance, including restaurants, cafés, shops and the Gornergrat Railway.

Perfect for:

• First-time visitors

• Dining

• Shopping

• Families

• Walking everywhere

Winkelmatten

Located just south of the village centre, Winkelmatten is one of Zermatt's most peaceful neighbourhoods.

Traditional chalets, open alpine views and easy access to hiking trails make it especially popular with families and couples.

Many visitors also enjoy excellent views towards the Matterhorn.

Best for:

• Families

• Couples

• Quiet holidays

• Scenic walks

Petit Village

Petit Village occupies one of the most elevated residential areas in Zermatt.

Many luxury chalets here enjoy panoramic views over the village and direct views of the Matterhorn.

It is one of the most prestigious addresses in town.

Perfect for:

• Luxury travellers

• Honeymoons

• Photography

• Private chalet stays

Near the Sunnegga Funicular

Visitors planning to maximise their time on the slopes often choose accommodation close to the Sunnegga Funicular.

This area provides quick access to one of Zermatt's most popular ski regions while remaining within walking distance of restaurants and shops.

Luxury Chalets or Hotels?

Hotels provide convenience and full-service facilities.

Luxury chalets offer:

• Greater privacy

• Spacious living areas

• Multiple bedrooms

• Fully equipped kitchens

• Mountain views

• Ideal accommodation for families and groups

Many guests appreciate the flexibility and comfort of chalet living.

Why Stay at Cove Zermatt?

Cove Zermatt combines the privacy of a luxury chalet with convenient access to skiing, hiking and the vibrant village centre.

After a day exploring the Swiss Alps, return to spacious accommodation designed for relaxation, comfort and unforgettable mountain holidays.

Whether travelling with family, friends or as a couple, Cove Zermatt offers an exceptional base for discovering everything Zermatt has to offer.