Luxury with a breathtaking panoramic view

An extraordinary hotel in a unique location: The 'Riffelalp Resort 2222 m' offers luxurious 5-star vacations. In the midst of a fantastic stone pine forest above Zermatt in the canton of Valais in Switzerland, the hotel can offer guests a most impressive panoramic view of the Alps, the world-famous Matterhorn, mountains in Valais and numerous other mountain ranges which all seem so close. This resort caters for many different types of holidays all year round: A ski region and 400 km of hiking trails right on the hotel's doorstep.

Every day a different mountain summit

Peace, nature and cordial hospitality awaits guests at the 'Riffelalp Resort'. A lavish restaurant, a wellness area with a wide variety of services and numerous ways to spend your spare time, e.g. bowling, in-house cinema or billiards, etc., offer a very versatile as well as relaxing vacation at an altitude of 2222 m. The hotel's ski and mountain bike hire provides the right equipment for active exploration of the countryside on the hotel's own doorstep. Restaurant Alexander rounds the day off with culinary delights.

High-end service for the discerning

The 'Riffelalp Resort 2222 m' has 65 double rooms and five exclusive suites, almost all featuring a balcony and a breathtaking view of the legendary Matterhorn. The tasteful ambience and luxurious furnishings satisfy the highest demands down to the very last detail. Here, guests' wishes are given top priority. And thanks to the hotel's southern location (Zermatt borders on Italy), people looking for recreation can enjoy a pleasant climate with long periods of sunshine.

Unique perspective

Not only the rooms and suites offer relaxation and recuperation. Various types of saunas and steam baths as well as a choice of treatments and massages add to the 'Riffelalp' experience. The St.-Trop-Alp spa offers guests a unique experience in Europe's highest outdoor pool (35°C). The cuisine served also leaves nothing to be desired: Gourmets can choose between Alexander Restaurant and local specialities at the "Walliser Keller" or fine Italian cuisine in the sunny terrace garden of Ristorante Al Bosco. Connoisseurs are spoilt with a unique view and service at the Mark Twain Lounge.

First-class laundry care

For perfect laundry care at the Riffelalp Resort, the hotel places its trust in the on-premise laundry designed in close cooperation with Miele. Here, the entire laundry from the hotel, the various restaurants, the wellness area, guests and staff laundry and uniforms is processed fast, gently and efficiently. Several of Miele's washing machines, tumble dryers and a Laco MM 50-250 flatwork ironer ensure smooth processing and reliable operation at 2222 m above sea level.

Carrier	Riffelalp Resort AG
Owner	Fondation Sandoz
Founded	1884 (reopening: 2000)
Buildings	3
Facilities	Riffelalptram, 3 restaurants, heated indoor/outdoor pool, solarium, massages, sauna, steam bath, gym, bowling, tennis, kindergarten, wine bar, smokers lounge, concert- and conference center, laundry service, room- and concierge services

Riffelalp Resort 2222 m, Zermatt, Switzerland