Mont Cervin Palace, Zermatt
The village's grand dame since 1852.
Mont Cervin Palace has been the grand dame of Zermatt since 1852, when mountaineers first began arriving to climb the Matterhorn. It offers classic alpine elegance right on the main street, with a pool, a spa and several restaurants.
Classic alpine elegance right on the main street.
Where you’ll be
The hotel stands on the Bahnhofstrasse, Zermatt's main street, close to the station and a short walk from the lifts. The car-free village's shops, restaurants and the Gornergrat railway are all on the doorstep.
The stay
Rooms and suites are classically elegant, with warm wood and alpine fabrics, and many have Matterhorn views. The pool and spa are perfect after a day outdoors, and dining ranges from relaxed to refined.
At a glance
- Where: Zermatt, Switzerland
- Since 1852
- Central
- Pool & spa
- Best for: Classic travelers and families
Make the most of it
- Ride the Gornergrat railway for one of the most famous views of the Matterhorn.
- On a clear day, ski across the border into Cervinia, Italy, for lunch.
- In summer, hike the Five Lakes Walk for the Matterhorn reflected in still water.
When to go
December to April for skiing; July to September for hiking. Zermatt is car-free, so you'll arrive by train.
Planning more of the trip? I also feature this stay in my Insider's Guide to Switzerland.
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