"Soaking in a hot pool while skiers zip by is almost a surreal experience."
Donald C from United States
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"Being able to see the Matterhorn day and night - sunrise and sunset - from the balcony attached to your room is an unmatched experience."
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"Perfect ski in and ski out location with great view of the Matterhorn!"
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Located within 3 km of Gugle, the 5-star Riffelalp Resort 2222M Ski-In & Ski-Out Zermatt boasts allergy-friendly rooms with views of the mountain. 80 km from Sion airport, this Zermatt resort includes shuttle service and overlooks The Matterhorn.
Location
At the hotel, you'll be around a 10-minute ride from Furi - Trockener Steg and within 25 minutes' walk of the Sunnegga. The Riffelalp Resort 2222M Ski-In & Ski-Out Zermatt offers proximity to natural sights like the Schwarzsee (3.5 km) and the scenic Gorner Gorge (2.9 km).
Also, the accommodation is approximately 2 km from the unique Matterhorn Museum, and Zermatt train station is located 4.6 km away.
The Riffelberg-Express cable car station is in the vicinity of this Zermatt hotel.
Rooms
Staying at one of the 62 rooms, guests are welcome to use high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge.
Eat & Drink
Ristorante Al Bosco restaurant offers European cuisine while Alexandre serves the best international cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Riffelalp Resort 2222M Ski-In & Ski-Out has an indoor swimming pool and a fitness club. There is a numerous snow skiing, bowling, and table tennis opportunities in the area. Onsite spa amenities include a full-service spa along with a Turkish steam bath, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi.
Must-do experiences
Ski the legendary slopes of the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.
Indulge in raclette at Findlerhof for a true Swiss dining experience.
Visit the Matterhorn Museum for fascinating local history.
Take the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking mountain views.
Try the local chocolate at Läderach for a sweet treat.
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Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Matterhorn Superior Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Matterhorn Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Monte Rosa Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Natur Classic
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Riffelalp Resort 2222M, guests can indulge in a range of delightful dining experiences, where traditional flavors meet contemporary culinary practices. With three distinct restaurants, each offering a unique atmosphere and carefully crafted menus, satisfying every palate becomes a delightful endeavor amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Restaurant Alexandre
International with emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting that welcomes everyone
Key Offerings
Start the day with a vibrant buffet featuring cereals, fresh fruit, baked goods, and freshly pressed juices, complemented by cooked options like creamy scrambled eggs with smoked salmon. Hearty meals cater to all dietary needs, providing a wholesome experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Ristorante Al Bosco
Italian, focusing on local ingredients and flavors
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, reflecting traditional Italian charm
Key Offerings
Relish in hearty Swiss-Italian dishes, such as Alpine-inspired pizzas and juicy roast chicken with diavolo stuffing, roast potatoes, and seasonal veggies. The inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for shared family meals and gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Walliserkeller (nur Winter)
Local Swiss cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy and rustic, emphasizing traditional Swiss hospitality
Key Offerings
Enjoy heartwarming local dishes crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients, held only in winter. The ambiance captures the spirit of the region, offering a unique taste of Swiss culture.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Riffelalp Resort 2222M Location
Riffelalp,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
Map view
Riffelalp,
Zermatt,
Switzerland,
3920,
Valais
City landmarks
Landmark
The Matterhorn
2.7
mi
Ski Area
Gornergrat
2.0
mi
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sunnegga
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
1.2
mi
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
3600 ft
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
4500 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.8
mi
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
1.3
mi
Landmark
Riffelsee
1.4
mi
Ski Area
Riffelberg railway
1.3
mi
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Gifthittli Gondola
2900 ft
Landmark
Furi - Riffelberg
1.4
mi
Landmark
Furi - Trockener Steg
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kapelle Riffelberg
3600 ft
Landmark
Bike Guiding Zermatt
3700 ft
Ski Lift
Eisfluh
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hinterdorfstrasse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Walk of Climb
1.3
mi
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
1.4
mi
Landmark
Entrance Gorner
4100 ft
Landmark
Stellisee
1.4
mi
Ski Lift
Zermatt Riffelberg-Express
4400 ft
Landmark
Findelbahn
1.9
mi
Bridge
Hangebrucke
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ski Lift Zermatt
2.2
mi
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
2.7
mi
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
2.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
3600 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Al Bosco
100 ft
Hotel Riffelalp
Restaurant Alphitta
500 ft
Riffelalp
Chami-Hitta Bergrestaurant
2100 ft
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Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights Near Riffelalp Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history and culture displayed through exhibits on the famous mountain and its climbers. Guided tours available.
Gornergrat
10 minutes' drive
Stunning panoramic views of the Alps and Matterhorn. The cog railway rides offer a thrilling experience year-round.
Kapelle Riffelberg 'Bruder Klaus'
15 minutes' walk
Charming chapel known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings. A peaceful spot to reflect.
Skiing at Gant
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling slopes for all levels. Rentals available nearby, ensuring hassle-free access to this winter paradise.
Hiking to Stellisee
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hikes with breathtaking views suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Ristorante Al Bosco
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for fresh pasta and delightful wood-fired pizzas.
Restaurant Alphitta
2 minutes' walk
Local specialties and a family-friendly atmosphere. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Zermatt Music Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring a variety of performances, from classical to modern. Family-friendly events included.
Pound & Ounce Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a great selection of local beers and cocktails. Regular live music nights and a fun atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Sion (SIR)116 min
·
47.7
mi
Agno (LUG)243 min
·
100.5
mi
Train
Zermatt railway station32 min
·
1.6
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
8.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
Riffelalp Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riffelalp Resort 2222M from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Magnificent views
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Well-equipped ski room
Cons
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Riffelalp Resort 2222M
Is the pool facility available for all visitors, and are there any current health regulations in place due to Covid-19 for guests arriving on 12 March 2024?
12 March 2024
The pool and wellness area are exclusively accessible to hotel guests, with a maximum capacity of 40 in the pool area and 20 in the spa, adhering to health guidelines.
Are the spa and both indoor and outdoor pools included in the booking price?
5 April 2024
Access to the spa and both the indoor and outdoor pool is included in the room rate.
For guests arriving via train to Zermatt, what is the best way to reach the resort, and is there any assistance available with luggage?
28 May 2024
Guests can expect assistance from hotel porters who will help transport luggage to the GGB train, which provides a scenic 20-minute ride to the resort.
What is the latest possible time to arrive in Zermatt by train for an accommodation check-in?
18 June 2024
The last train to the resort departs at 23:30, but there is a lengthy break in service from 19:24 to 21:50. Planning around these times is advised for a smooth arrival.
Is it possible to ski in April, and are private lessons along with equipment rental available nearby?
21 April 2024
Skiing in the Gornergrat area is usually feasible in April, though availability may vary each season. Private lessons and gear rental options can typically be found in close proximity to the resort.
What is the best way to proceed from Täsch to reach the resort, considering that Zermatt is inaccessible by car?
10 May 2024
Travelers should park at Täsch and take an official taxi or train to Zermatt. The resort can only be reached via the Gornergrattrain from Zermatt.
Can day passes for the spa facilities be purchased by individuals not staying at the resort?
23 May 2024
The spa and wellness area are exclusively reserved for hotel guests, and day passes for non-guests are not available at this time.
Is transportation provided to and from the train station for guests arriving at the resort?
15 June 2024
Yes, transportation services are available to assist guests traveling to and from the train station.
What is the status of bookings for the winter season starting in 2024?
11 July 2024
Online bookings for the winter season 2024 will be announced shortly, as the resort is set to open for this season soon.
Will the resort be open during the October period, and if so, can information on availability be provided?
30 June 2024
The resort is not open during October as it typically closes after the summer season and reopens in December for the winter season.
Are children welcome at the resort, and are there any specific facilities or activities geared towards families?
28 April 2024
Children are certainly welcome at the resort, and family-friendly activities and amenities are available.
Can luggage be transported to the resort via the train, and are there any limitations on larger items?
15 August 2024
Yes, larger luggage can be transported on the Gornergrattrain to the resort without significant restrictions.
Is it normal to expect snow during late June, and how might it affect plans for an upcoming stay?
7 June 2024
While snow is generally melted by late June, there is a possibility of occasional snowfall at this altitude, although it usually doesn't last. Guests should plan accordingly.
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