Situated a 10-minute walk from the cable cars in Zermatt, the family-run Hotel Rex offers an exclusive spa area including an indoor pool, a hot tub, 2 saunas, a steam bath and a solarium. All shops and restaurants can be reached within a short walk. The rooms and large suites of the Hotel Rex are equipped with cable TV, bathrobes and slippers. Some rooms offer views of the Matterhorn Mountain. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The Hotel Bar with an open fireplace is ideal for a drink after a day of skiing in the mountains. A breakfast buffet is available daily between 7:30 and 11:00. On arrival and departure, the Rex hotel offers a free pick-up from the Zermatt Train Station or the village entrance.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zermatt, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maria
    Belgium Belgium
    Everything, location, breakfast, attention to details, staying here for the second time and would love to stay next time I’m in zermatt
  • Deniz
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautifully designed rooms & common areas, kind and child friendly staff, excellent location. Transfer from the train station was a godsent! Highly recommended to any Zermatt traveler.
  • Thomas
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The service was always so friendly, really relaxing, and I liked the room, especially cosy. In the room I found two books about orange wine and bread, which I would buy also for myself. Could only read one, so I have to come back :)

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of the rex
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Ski
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Solarium
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

the rex takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
6 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 60 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 80 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash the rex accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Zermatt is a car-free resort. You need to park your car in Täsch and proceed by train for the last 4 kilometres.

Please note that the free transfer from and to the train station is available from 07:00 to 19:00, one way on the day of arrival and departure. Please inform the property about your expected arrival time to arrange it.

FAQs about the rex

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at the rex may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • the rex offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Hammam
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Solarium
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Swimming Pool
    • Foot bath

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at the rex on this page.

  • Check-in at the rex is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • the rex is 500 yards from the centre of Zermatt. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at the rex include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Apartment