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Phoenix

Phoenix
3.0 star property
Zermatt
The price is P16,561
P17,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Phoenix

Peaky Riders Self Check-in Hotel

Peaky Riders Self Check-in Hotel
2.5 star property
Zermatt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"The mountain view is very impressive"
United Kingdom
Norie Lyn
The price is P11,990
P13,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Peaky Riders Self Check-in Hotel

Hotel Schwarzsee

Hotel Schwarzsee
3.0 star property
Zermatt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (48 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, property location is excellent, Views are spectacular, Food was average."
Canada
Subramanian
The price is P15,913
P17,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Hotel Schwarzsee

Youth Hostel Zermatt

Youth Hostel Zermatt
2.0 star property
Zermatt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"Matterhorn view was breathtaking"
Germany
Naresh
The price is P12,889
P13,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Youth Hostel Zermatt

Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina
2.0 star property
Zermatt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (547 reviews)
"Very good location"
United States
Yuangang
The price is P11,769
P12,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hotel Alpina

Le Petit CHARME-INN

Le Petit CHARME-INN
2.0 star property
Zermatt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (951 reviews)
"Great place for staying!"
United States
MIN
The price is P12,180
P13,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Le Petit CHARME-INN

Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof
2.0 star property
Zermatt City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466 reviews)
"Clean room, useful staff and perfect location"
Canada
Samantha
The price is P13,997
P14,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Jägerhof

Hotel Jägerhof
3.0 star property
Zermatt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean updated room. Breakfast buffet had a variety and was really good. I would stay here again."
Canada
Douglas Lorne
The price is P16,281
P17,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Jägerhof

Silvana Mountain Hotel

Silvana Mountain Hotel
3.5 star property
Zermatt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"The property was away from the main part of town but amazing. The restaurant was fantastic and the room while small was perfect. "
United States
Robert
The price is P15,839
P17,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Silvana Mountain Hotel

Annex Antika

Annex Antika
2.0 star property
Zermatt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel good breakfast and good location. Stay in the hotel over the annex."
Canada
Jim
The price is P13,040
P14,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Annex Antika
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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.

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

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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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