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title: "Hotel Excelsior, Zermatt: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel Excelsior in Zermatt: rated 9.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★
# Hotel Excelsior

Zermatt, Zermatt, Switzerland

9.1 ·  Excellent 161 reviews ·  #30 #30 of 58 in Zermatt ·  7.8 Location score
## About Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior is a hotel in Zermatt, Zermatt, Switzerland. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 161 reviews. Facilities include bar. It is 60 m from the centre of Zermatt. The nearest airport, Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), is 88 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 101

Hofmattstrasse 38 [excelsior-zermatt.ch](http://www.excelsior-zermatt.ch)

## How Hotel Excelsior scores

Better rated than 42% of hotels in Zermatt

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **7.8**
-   Public transport **9.2**

Zermatt average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **77**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **132**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Zermatt (Talstation Sunnegga)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">88 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">197 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Zermatt</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">60 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis250 m
-   Steuerbüro290 m
-   Forest Fun Park Zermatt1.2 km

## Hotel Excelsior: in detail

At Hotel Excelsior, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Amenities at car hire offered by Hotel Excelsior simplify the organization of your excursions, tourist activities, and other adventures in Zermatt. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. At the hotel, utilize the convenient laundry service to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter. Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Hotel Excelsior with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms at Hotel Excelsior come furnished with linen service to cater to your needs and comfort. A few accommodations at Hotel Excelsior also include unique design elements like a balcony or terrace. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain chosen rooms, mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Hotel Excelsior offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. A delightful breakfast is the perfect way to begin your day, and at Hotel Excelsior, you can always indulge in a scrumptious meal on-site. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers. At Hotel Excelsior, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. At the hotel, a wide array of leisure activities guarantees a fulfilling experience during your visit. Enjoy skiing every day as the ski slopes on the premises provides seamless access for your convenience.

### Compare

## Compare Hotel Excelsior with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Hotel Excelsior

### How do guests rate Hotel Excelsior?

Hotel Excelsior has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 161 reviews, which is better than 42% of rated hotels in Zermatt.

### Does Hotel Excelsior include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is Hotel Excelsior from the airport?

The nearest airport, Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), is 88 km away in a straight line.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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