Zermatt

Mont Cervin Palace Zermatt

Rialto Score 9+

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Built in 1852, Mont Cervin Palace stands as the second oldest hotel in Zermatt, and a renovation has given this grande dame a gorgeous new aura. The 150 smartly updated accommodations include cozy chalet rooms with beamed ceilings, as well as family suites with fireplaces, kitchenettes, and whirlpools or saunas. Winter brings tobogganing, ice climbing, and 220 miles of piste play; the summer season offers glacier skiing, hiking, biking, and golf. Return for a steam bath and herbal massage, followed by Michelin-starred Mediterranean fare at Ristorante Capri or perfectly prepared steak at Grill Le Cervin.

Bahnhofstrasse 31, Zermatt Ch 3920, 03920 Zermatt, Switzerland
Mont Cervin Palace Zermatt

About Mont Cervin Palace Zermatt

Insider tip

Book a room facing south for stunning views of the Matterhorn and the picturesque rooftops of Zermatt.

In the hotel’s own words

Situated at the heart of Zermatt, the Mont Cervin Palace stands out with its attractive south-façade and roof with numerous turrets. And the hotel’s red horse-drawn carriage is an ever popular photo motive. Mont Cervin Palace comprises 150 rooms and suites in 4 interconnected buildings. Well-being and relaxation are enjoyed in the 1700 m² pool and wellness areas and the Spa Nescens offers better-aging programs. The restaurant offers a broad assortment of superb, varying dishes and the wine menu is truly unique. Tasty charcoal-grilled foods and market-fresh ingredients top the menu at the Grill Le Cervin. In winter the Ristorante Capri ensures a tasteful experience with Mediterranean culinary excellence and a further 12 restaurants are available to guests within the Michel Reybier Hotels in Zermatt.

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Location Zermatt is a magical place – and traffic-free location powered by fresh air!

The southernmost mountain resort lies at an altitude of 1‘620 meters - at the foot of the world-renowned Matterhorn and surrounded by an additional 38 majestic peaks of over 4,000 in height.

Due to its southerly location, Zermatt shares part of its border with Italy and thus enjoys a mild climate with extended periods of sunshine.

Although a beautiful and internationally renowned spot with numerous hotels, restaurants, bars and elegant shops, Zermatt has never lost any of its village charm – and both in summer and winter remains an ideal spot for an active, refreshing or relaxing vacation.

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  • Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability
  • Daily breakfast for two per bedroom
  • $100 hotel credit per stay
  • Additional $100 credit for suite bookings
  • Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability

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Rooms and suites

7 room types, as described by the hotel.
Rooms
Size
Bed options
1Alpine Only Me
Spacious single room with full-size bed (140 cm). Bathroom with combined shower/bath. Faces west and north with a view of Zermatt village life.
View: Zermatt village life
194–215 ft²
Full-size bed (140 cm)
2Alpine Classic
Comfortable double room with small lounge. Bathroom with bath, separate shower and detached WC. View of the Zermatt mountains.
View: Zermatt mountains
269–301 ft²
3Alpine Superior
Spacious double room with comfortable lounge and in some cases a balcony. Bathroom with bath, separate shower and detached WC. View of the Zermatt mountains.
View: Zermatt mountains
Members only
4Alpine Junior Suite Classic
Elegant junior suite with comfortable lounge. Bathroom with bath, separate shower and detached WC. Additional bed optional. Balcony with morning sunshine and view of the Mischabel mountains.
View: Mischabel mountains
Members only
5Alpine Junior Suite Matterhorn
Elegant deluxe junior suite with comfortable lounge. Bathroom with bath, separate shower and detached WC. Additional bed optional. South-facing balcony with view of the impressive Matterhorn.
View: Matterhorn
Members only
Suites
Size
Bed options
6Alpine Suite Classic
Bedroom with twin or king-size bed, spacious living quarters with lounge and work/dining table. Bathroom with bath, separate shower and detached WC. Additional bed optional. Very quiet location. Balcony with morning sunshine and view of the Zermatt mountains.
View: Zermatt mountains
Members only
Twin or king-size bed
7Alpine Suite Matterhorn
Bedroom with twin or king-size bed, spacious living quarters with lounge and work/dining table. Bathroom with bath, separate shower and detached WC. Additional bed optional. South-facing balcony with view of the impressive Matterhorn.
View: Matterhorn
Members only
Twin or king-size bed

Room type data is subject to change and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

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