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Oct 19 - Oct 20
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Oct 20 - Oct 21
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Oct 23 - Oct 25
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Our top choices for Zermatt cheap hotels

1. Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining
Zermatt
Canada
qun
¥36,714
¥39,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Alpen Resort - Spa & Dining

2. Hotel Parnass

Hotel Parnass
Zermatt
United States
Sandra
Hotel Parnass

3. Hotel Butterfly

Hotel Butterfly
Zermatt City Centre
United States
Kenneth
¥36,199
¥39,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Hotel Butterfly

4. Hotel Chesa Valese

Hotel Chesa Valese
Zermatt
United States
Aabhas
¥26,682
¥29,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Chesa Valese

5. 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Zermatt
United States
JOOHEE
¥94,223
¥99,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

6. Hotel Jägerhof

Hotel Jägerhof
Zermatt
United States
Samar
¥31,592
¥34,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Jägerhof

7. Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
Zermatt
United States
Heidi
¥45,652
¥48,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

8. Hotel Monte Rosa

Hotel Monte Rosa
Zermatt City Centre
United States
jocelyn
Hotel Monte Rosa

9. Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel
Zermatt City Centre
United Kingdom
Douglas
¥43,884
¥47,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

10. Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt

Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt
Zermatt
Canada
Simranjit
¥29,578
¥32,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Alpenhotel Fleurs de Zermatt
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Discover cheap things to do in Zermatt

Zermatt, nestled at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn, offers a paradise of budget-friendly activities that won't compromise your quality experience. Start your adventure with a scenic hike along the five lakes trail, where you can enjoy breathtaking reflections of the Matterhorn in crystal-clear waters—this experience is absolutely free and perfect for families looking to connect with nature. For a taste of Swiss culture, visit the Zermatlantis Matterhorn Museum, which has a modest entry fee and provides fascinating insights into the region's history. If you're seeking a little adventure, the nearby Gornergrat offers a stunning railway ride with panoramic views of the Alps; book in advance for special deals. Local eateries like the cozy Walliserkanne serve hearty Swiss dishes at reasonable prices, ensuring you can indulge without breaking the bank. For accommodation, consider staying in the quieter areas of Zermatt, like the outskirts of the village, where you can find charming and affordable hotels that provide easy access to both the main attractions and the serene Alpine landscape, allowing for a relaxing and enjoyable base for your exploration.

Find the best cheap hotels in Zermatt

For travelers looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Zermatt without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels provide excellent accommodations and amenities. Each option combines comfort and value, ensuring an unforgettable stay in the Swiss Alps.Walliserhof Zermatt 1896

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Walliserhof Zermatt 1896 is a charming hotel that combines affordability and comfort, featuring a popular guest review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and WiFi, providing a solid start to their day while exploring the scenic surroundings of Zermatt.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers unique amenities such as an onsite hot tub for relaxation after a day on the slopes and ice skating facilities for winter fun. With ski storage and rental options available, along with access to nearby hiking and biking trails, travelers can fully embrace the outdoors. Daily housekeeping and a traditional hotel design enhance the overall guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: Zermatt City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 0.0 miles

Phoenix

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 9.4, Phoenix is a superb choice for budget travelers wanting to experience Zermatt's breathtaking beauty without overspending. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi and a delicious buffet breakfast to start the day right, alongside convenient shuttle services for easy transport around the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a variety of amenities including onsite skiing options, massage treatments for relaxation, and a chance to book helicopter tours for a unique perspective of the Swiss Alps. With its prime location and thoughtful offerings like ski storage and bike parking, Phoenix ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 0.0 miles, Zermatt-Furi Gondola - 0.0 miles, Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular - 0.0 miles

Hotel Jägerhof

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Jägerhof is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a memorable stay in Zermatt, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and WiFi, alongside convenient features like free train station pickup, making this hotel both practical and welcoming for those exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, Hotel Jägerhof offers a range of outdoor activities, including skiing, snowshoeing, and mountain biking nearby. The hotel also features a health club for fitness enthusiasts and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable experience. With ski storage and shuttle services available, guests can easily enjoy the slopes and stunning mountain views during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 0.0 miles, Zermatt-Furi Gondola - 0.0 miles, Zermatt - Furi - 0.0 miles

Hotel Butterfly

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking a cozy retreat in the heart of Zermatt, Hotel Butterfly is a fantastic budget-friendly option with a review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast and enjoy free WiFi while taking advantage of the nearby ski slopes, making it a perfect base for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, Hotel Butterfly features a terrace with picturesque mountain views, a billiards table for leisure, and easy access to various skiing and hiking opportunities. The hotel also provides an area shuttle for convenient exploration of Zermatt and its surroundings. With its inviting atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, this hotel ensures a delightful alpine experience at a reasonable price.
  • Neighborhood: Zermatt City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 0.0 miles

Le Petit CHARME-INN

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Le Petit CHARME-INN is a budget-friendly gem in Zermatt, a solid review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast and free WiFi, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the area without spending too much.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning views, and easy access to skiing, snowboarding, and hiking right onsite. With ski storage and rental services available, adventurers can maximize their experience in the Swiss mountains. Additional amenities such as mountain biking opportunities and helicopter tours further enhance the appeal of this welcoming accommodation.
  • Nearby attractions: Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 0.0 miles, Zermatt - Furi - 0.0 miles, Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular - 0.0 miles

Top Zermatt Hotel Reviews

Hotel Butterfly

Hotel Butterfly

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, comfortable room, great breakfast"
barbara 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Butterfly
Hotel Jägerhof

Hotel Jägerhof

8/10 Good
"Good location walkable distance to CittCity Centre and train stations. We selected a room with a balcony that can see the Matterhorn but it’s a big pity that there is a construction crane in the foreground during our stay. Breakfast area is very cosy."
Jen Nee 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Jägerhof

Frequently asked questions

What is Zermatt like for travelers on a budget?
Zermatt offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Matterhorn and Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area, this destination is home to Schwarzsee Lake and Gorner Ridge, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Zermatt?
Based on our traveler reviews, Youth Hostel Zermatt is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zermatt?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zermatt, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 51°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 22°F. The snowiest months in Zermatt are November, August, April, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Zermatt?
Zermatt draws tourists with its majestic mountain views and skiing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Matterhorn and Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Take in the local culture at Matterhorn Museum and Guia Gold Mine, or visit other spots like Saaser Museum.
How can I get to Zermatt and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Zermatt is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Sion (SIR), situated 24 mi (38.6 km) away. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station, Zermatt Station, or Zermatt (QZB-Zermatt Train Station).

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