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Hotel Parnass: Rooms, Photos and Reviews

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9.1|Perfect
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From$148 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About This Property

Vispastrasse 4, Zermatt, 3920
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Steps from the Matterhorn Museum
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3-star family-run hotel with Matterhorn views in Zermatt

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Parnass sits next to the Matter Vispa River, 300 metres from the Sunnegga Express Cable Car. A ski bus stop is located right next to the property, and the main train station is an 8-minute walk away. The hotel is within walking distance of the Matterhorn Museum and the Gorner Ridge trailhead.

Room Features & Comforts

Each room is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, a safe, and a bathroom with a hairdryer; some rooms offer a balcony with direct Matterhorn views. The hotel has a garden with seating areas and a cosy lounge with a fireplace and a library. Guests can use a ski storage room with a ski boot dryer and in-house massages are available on request.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local ingredients and a variety of options including fresh fruit, cereals, yogurt, meats, cheeses, and breads. Coffee is available on demand throughout the day in the lounge. The hotel also offers meal deals with partner restaurants in Zermatt.

Recreation & Activities

Guests have access to bicycle rental, billiards, cycling, hiking, skiing, and a tennis court. Ski school is available nearby, and the hotel provides packed lunches for day trips. The Sunnegga area (8-minute walk) gives direct access to ski lifts and summer hiking trails.

Services & Family Offerings

The family-run hotel offers a concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Family rooms are available, and the property has a lift, soundproof rooms, and outdoor furniture. Daily housekeeping, a tour desk, and safety deposit boxes are included.

Highlights

Location: 300 m from Sunnegga Express Cable Car, next to Matter Vispa River

Rooms: Balconies with direct Matterhorn views, fireplace lounge with library

Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with local ingredients

Ski: Ski storage with boot dryer, ski bus stop at property

Amenities: Bicycle rental, tennis court, billiards, hiking

Service: Concierge, express check-in, daily housekeeping

Must-do experiences

  • Take the Gornergrat Railway for stunning views of the Matterhorn.
  • Savor fondue at Restaurant Schäferstube for a classic Swiss meal.
  • Explore the Matterhorn Museum for rich local history and culture.
  • Hike the Five Lakes Walk for breathtaking scenery and serenity.
  • Visit the Zermatt Market on Wednesdays for local crafts and flavors.

Pick your preferred room type

Hotel Parnass features double rooms, family suites, and more, including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Single Room Balcony
    1 person
    110 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Economy Single Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Amenities

Hotel Parnass provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location of Hotel Parnass

Vispastrasse 4, Zermatt, 3920
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
500 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
500 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1300 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
800 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
900 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
500 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
500 ft
Hohbalmen
500 ft
Castor Mountain
500 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
500 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
800 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
1300 ft
Denner Partner
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonalds
1200 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 12
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights Surrounding Hotel Parnass
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits on Zermatt's heritage and mountaineering. Insightful guided tours available.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
2 minutes' walk
Tribute to climbers who lost their lives in the region. A peaceful place of reflection with beautifully arranged graves.
Photopoint Kirchbrucke Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint perfect for capturing images of the Matterhorn. A beautiful spot at sunset enhances the picturesque view.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
5 minutes' drive
Spectacular natural gorge with impressive rock formations. Walking trails through the gorge offer stunning views and fresh air.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
A variety of trails suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding landscapes.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
19 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses. Ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun in a beautiful forest setting.
Yoga Classes
3 minutes' walk
Local studios offer wellness classes focusing on relaxation and stress relief. Perfect for solo travelers needing rejuvenation.
Skiing at Gornergrat
10 minutes' drive
World-class skiing with stunning views of the Alps. Accessible via the Gornergrat railway, suitable for all skill levels.
Restaurant Whymper-Stube
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Swiss cuisine. Try the cheese fondue, a local favorite. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Da Antonio
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious wood-fired pizzas and pasta. Kid-friendly options are available, making it great for families.
The Omnia
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a modern twist. Offers panoramic views and seasonal menus. Reservations are advised for this elegant experience.
McDonald's
5 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food options for those seeking a quick meal or snack. Conveniently located, perfect for families on the go.
Zermatt's Bars
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with a choice of bars offering live music and cocktails. A great place to mingle and enjoy local brews.
Zermatt Fest
Varies
Seasonal cultural festival featuring live music, food stalls, and local crafts. Fun for families and couples throughout the year.
Cinema Zermatt
8 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. A great all-ages option for a relaxing evening out.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Zermatt 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Sion (SIR) 116 min  ·  47.8 mi
    Agno (LUG) 243 min  ·  100.5 mi
  • Train
    Zermatt railway station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
34

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what previous guests have said about their stay at Hotel Parnass
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Matterhorn views
Home-like atmosphere
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Quality meals
Cons
Economy room size
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 918 reviews
9.1/10
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