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About the Hotel

Bahnhofstrasse 22, Zermatt, Switzerland

Steps from the train station

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful receptionist
Delicious food

Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Derby offers 22 guestrooms, including double rooms and apartments. Rooms feature box spring beds, minibars, safes, and multimedia TV systems. Many have balcon facing Bahnhofstrasse with partial Matterhorn views. The Residence Bellevue provides 2-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens, open fireplaces, and renovated bathrooms. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi and soundproofing.

Dining & Restaurant

The onsite restaurant serves Italian and international cuisine with 90 different dishes, including flambéed meats prepared tableside. Breakfast buffet includes homemade muesli, freshly baked bread, cold cuts, and cheeses. The terrace seats 40 people with views of Bahnhofstrasse. Open daily from 7:00 AM to midnight, with kitchen service from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location & Access

Located directly on Bahnhofstrasse, 50 meters from Zermatt train station and Gornergrat Railway. A 5-minute walk from Sunnegga Cable Car. The local bus from Bahnhofplatz takes guests to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise valley station. Zermatt is car-free; visitors park in Täsch and take the shuttle train (runs every 20 minutes).

Activities & Surroundings

Steps from Matterhorn Ski Paradise and Swiss Alps. Nearby attractions include Stellisee lake (0.3 km), Mountaineers Cemetery, and Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge (0.5 km). Guests can access hiking trails, golf courses, and cycling routes. Ski storage is available onsite. The Klein-Matterhorn Cable Car and Schwarzsee Lake are minutes away by bus or foot.

Services & Amenities

Services include complimentary newspapers, dry cleaning, multilingual staff, and tour assistance. Room service available on request. Property features safety equipment including fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. Free WiFi throughout property. Children 0-2 years stay free in cribs. Airport shuttle service available.

Must-do experiences

Savor traditional raclette at Restaurant Whymper-Stube.
Hike to the stunning Five Lakes Walk for breathtaking views.
Discover the Matterhorn Museum for local history insights.
Visit the Gornergrat for an unforgettable mountain panorama.
Try the famous Zermatter F Urli, a delicious local pastry.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Twin Room Residence Bellevue

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Arve

2 persons

18 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment Sofa Bed Residence Bellevue

2 persons

49 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Twin Room Arve

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Derby, the onsite dining experience celebrates a medley of Italian, local, and international flavors, all served in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The charming Restaurant Derby embraces both tradition and modernity, whether indulging in hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, or inviting dinners under the stars.

Restaurant Derby

Italian and Local Cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly with traditional decor and al fresco dining options on the terrace, perfect for enjoying meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include a delightful 5-course dinner for half-board guests, featuring a blend of local and international specialties. The terrace provides a lovely setting to enjoy meals amidst a fresh breeze.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Location

Bahnhofstrasse 22, Zermatt, Switzerland

Map view

Bahnhofstrasse 22, Zermatt, Switzerland

City landmarks

Landmark

The Matterhorn

2.1 km

Landmark

Sunnegga

2.5 km

Landmark

Gorner Gorge

1.8 km

Church

Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"

2.1 km

Ski Area

Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga

2.0 km

Theme Park

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

1.3 km

Beach

Leisee

2.1 km

Church

Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"

1.6 km

Garden

Ricola Herb Garden

2.1 km

Garden

Dossen Glacier Garden

3.3 km

Landmark

Zmutt Glacier

3.0 km

Landmark

Zmutt

2.9 km

Bridge

Hangebrucke

3.3 km

Church

Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"

3.4 km

Landmark

Kapelle Mutt

2.9 km

Beach

Grunsee

3.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Matterhorn Museum

350 m

Cemetery

Mountaineer's Cemetery

390 m

Church

St Peter's English Church

220 m

Bridge

Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge

410 m

Church

Parish Church of St. Mauritius

410 m

Bahnhofstrasse

Walk of Climb

290 m

Stellisee 3920 Zermatt

Stellisee

90 m

Hinterdorfstrasse 25

Hinterdorfstrasse

290 m

Hohbalmen

190 m

Castor Mountain

190 m

Seilerwiesenstrasse 9

Obere Matten playground no. 1

410 m

Murmeli Brunnen

190 m

Triftbachstrasse 7

Bergfuhrerdenkmal

350 m

Denner Partner

380 m

Restaurants

Cup's Italian Coffee house

310 m

Kirchstrasse 44

Explore Zermatt

Zermatt Activities & Dining

Matterhorn Museum

5 minutes' walk

Showcasing Zermatt's history, this museum features exhibits on mountaineering, local culture, and artifacts from the past.

Gorner Gorge

5 minutes' drive

A stunning natural formation, Gorner Gorge features breathtaking pathways and viewpoints, ideal for nature lovers.

Mountaineer's Cemetery

5 minutes' walk

A poignant site honoring climbers who lost their lives in the mountains, the cemetery offers a tranquil setting with mountain views.

St Peter's English Church

5 minutes' walk

This charming church features beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, often hosting community events and services.

Forest Fun-Park Zermatt

16 minutes' walk

An adventure park with zip lines and rope courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking to enjoy the outdoors.

Grindjisee Hiking Trail

10 minutes' drive

A serene hiking trail around Grindjisee, offering stunning lake views and tranquility, great for relaxation and picnics.

Cup's Italian Coffee House

4 minutes' walk

This cozy café serves authentic Italian coffee and delectable pastries, perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely afternoon.

Restaurant Whymper-Stube

5 minutes' walk

A fine dining experience featuring Swiss specialties, with a rustic atmosphere and a menu emphasizing local ingredients.

Zermatt Unplugged Festival

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant music festival celebrating various genres, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for music lovers of all ages.

Piano Bar Zermatt

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar with live piano performances and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Getting around

City Centre

Zermatt3 min · 200 m

Airports

Sion Airport (SIR)116 min · 76.9 km

Agno Airport (LUG)243 min · 161.7 km

Train

Zermatt railway station4 min · 300 m

Train2 min · 100 m

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 11.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Derby serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Portuguese

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Derby

Is it possible to reserve a twin room for three guests, considering one is a youth aged 17?

10 November 2024

The twin room in the Residence Bellevue is a bit small for three people. It's recommended to choose either the Twin Room Arve Plus 2 or the Family Room Arve for a more comfortable stay.

Are twin rooms available for booking for a two-night stay?

15 January 2025

Two twin rooms are currently available for the requested dates. Kindly proceed with the booking.

Does the hotel have elevator access for guests?

22 February 2024

There is a lift available in both the main building and the Residence Bellevue for guest convenience.

What types of rooms provide a view of the Matterhorn?

5 April 2024

The Twin Room Arve for sole use and the Twin Room Arve Plus 2 offer beautiful views of the Matterhorn.

Is it suitable for a family of six to stay in the Twin Room Arve Plus 2?

17 June 2024

The Twin Room Arve Plus 2 is too small for six guests. It is advisable to consider a One-bedroom Apartment with a sofa bed in the Residence Bellevue, located behind the main hotel.

How far is the hotel from the train station, particularly the stop for the Glacier Express?

28 July 2024

The hotel is situated approximately 50 meters from the railway station, making it a short and convenient walk for guests arriving on the Glacier Express.

Can a kettle be provided in the room during the stay?

12 September 2024

Kettles are available at the front desk with a deposit of CHF 20.00.

What accommodation is best for a family of five?

3 December 2024

For a family of five, the three-bedroom apartment in the Residence Bellevue is recommended, featuring two bathrooms, a kitchen with a dining table, and a living room with an open fireplace.

Is there a facility to store luggage after check-out if the departure is later in the day?

19 March 2025

Luggage can be stored in the hotel lobby for as long as necessary after check-out.

Are there any on-site laundry services, and how are they priced?

1 February 2025

Various laundry services are available, each with different pricing; please specify the required service for accurate rates.

What culinary options are there, and is breakfast included?

14 January 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 10:00, featuring a buffet of homemade muesli, freshly baked goods, cold cuts, and more. The restaurant also offers a variety of local and international dishes throughout the day.