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Zermatt Youth Hostel: Rooms, Photos and Reviews

8.2|Great
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From$71 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About This Property

Staldenweg 5, Zermatt, 3920
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Close to the Matterhorn
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.3
/5

Youth hostel with direct Matterhorn views in Zermatt

Location & Views

World-famous Matterhorn Mountain is visible from the hostel. Ski lifts and Zermatt city centre are both a 10-minute walk away. A tour desk and public transport tickets are available for guests.

Accommodations

The hostel offers rooms with private bathroom, rooms with shared bathroom, and single beds in dormitories. Some rooms include access to a barrier-free shower. Lockers and luggage storage are provided for convenience.

Dining

3-course meals are available on prior request at the hostel. A restaurant and snack bar serve food, with special diet menus and wine/champagne on offer. A very good breakfast with fruits is included.

Facilities

The property has a games room with table tennis and board games/puzzles for guests. Cycling and skiing are popular activities, with ski storage provided. An indoor play area, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture are also on site.

Family & Accessibility

Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available, including a toilet with grab rails. The indoor play area and board games/puzzles are designed for children. Non-smoking rooms and heating are provided throughout.

Highlights

Location: 10-min walk to ski lifts and city centre

Views: Direct Matterhorn Mountain from hostel

Rooms: Private, shared, or dormitory; barrier-free shower available

Dining: 3-course meals on prior request; very good breakfast included

Facilities: Games room, table tennis, indoor play area, ski storage

Family: Family rooms, accessible toilets, board games

Must-do experiences

  • Ride the Gornergrat Railway for stunning Matterhorn views.
  • Savor local cheese fondue at Restaurant Walliserstube.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum for a rich history of Zermatt.
  • Take a leisurely walk to Riffelsee for breathtaking reflections.
  • Attend a lively Swiss folk music event at the local community center.

Pick your preferred room type

Zermatt Youth Hostel features double rooms, family suites, and more, including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    4 Bunk beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities

Zermatt Youth Hostel provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Sink
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Location of Zermatt Youth Hostel

Staldenweg 5, Zermatt, 3920
Map view
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Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights near Zermatt Youth Hostel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of Zermatt, showcasing climbing artifacts. Offers guided tours.
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
8 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. Open to visitors for peaceful reflection.
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
5 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint capturing iconic views of the Matterhorn. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
19 minutes' walk
Breathtaking gorge with walking trails. Offers picturesque views and natural beauty.
Hiking Trails
20-minute drive
Vast network of hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging. Stunning alpine scenery awaits every level of explorer.
Wolli Park for Beginners
30 minutes' walk
Ideal ski area for beginners with gentle slopes and lessons available. Perfect for families looking to start skiing.
Yoga sessions at local studios
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in serene environments. Suitable for all skill levels with mats available for rent.
Mountain Biking
20-minute drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails available. Rentals and guided tours offered at various local shops.
Jagerhof Restaurant
Jagerhof Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with Swiss specialties. Known for its fondue and raclette; reservations recommended.
Restaurant Julen
Restaurant Julen
5 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot offering local cuisine. Signature dishes include lamb and regional wines.
The North Wall Bar
The North Wall Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar atmosphere featuring craft beers and pub snacks. Great for evening drinks.
Hotel Rhodania
Hotel Rhodania
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Snowewittli Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant local nightclub offering lively music and dance. Great spot for socializing on weekends.
Bar 55
Bar 55
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its relaxed atmosphere and live sports. Often hosts trivia nights.
Zermatt Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showing recent films. Family-friendly movies often featured; check schedules for kids' screenings.
Weekly Jazz Nights at The North Wall
3 minutes' walk
Jazz music events every Wednesday. Chill vibe perfect for music enthusiasts.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Zermatt 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Sion (SIR) 116 min  ·  47.8 mi
    Agno (LUG) 243 min  ·  100.5 mi
  • Train
    Zermatt railway station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  7.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
107

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what previous guests have said about their stay at Zermatt Youth Hostel
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Clean rooms
Matterhorn views
Good value dinner
Cons
Rude staff
Uphill location
Unclean bathrooms
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 3089 reviews
8.2/10
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