"The spa is superior - outside whirlpool with the view to Matterhorn, sauna and steam room."
Mariya from United Kingdom
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"They're not kidding about the Matterhorn view from this delightful Zermatt hotel."
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"We could even enjoy a view of the Matterhorn from our breakfast booth."
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4-star mountain escape in Zermatt with Matterhorn views
Accommodations
Hotel Capricorn offers individually designed rooms that provide breathtaking views of the Matterhorn or the village of Zermatt. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including a safe and a writing desk. Guests can enjoy private balconies or terraces in select rooms.
Packages and Activities
The hotel presents the 'Exploring Unlimited' package, offering a variety of activities tailored for adventure enthusiasts. This package ensures access to some of the best hiking and mountain trails in Zermatt, ranging from technical to flow trails. Guided hikes can also be arranged with exclusive conditions for hotel guests.
Dining Options
Dining at Hotel Capricorn offers a selection of on-site options, where all food and drinks are exclusively sourced from the hotel. Guests can start the day with a hearty breakfast that includes local specialties. Special arrangements can be made for certain dietary needs.
Wellness and Relaxation
Hotel Capricorn features the Capricorn Spa, providing various wellness services for both guests and external visitors. Services can accommodate between two and six individuals, with sessions starting at CHF 20. Wellness treatments are designed to rejuvenate after an adventurous day in the mountains.
Location
Nestled in the car-free village of Zermatt, Hotel Capricorn offers a central location just minutes away from ski slopes and hiking trails. Surrounded by the spectacular Alpine landscape, access to outdoor activities is seamless. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil environment while being close to local attractions.
Highlights
Location: car-free village of Zermatt
Accommodations: individually designed rooms
Packages: Exploring Unlimited package
Dining: on-site exclusive food options
Wellness: Capricorn Spa with services for guests
Activities: guided hikes at special conditions
Must-do experiences
Hike to Gornergrat for stunning Matterhorn views; take the cogwheel train.
Savor cheese fondue at Restaurant Whymper-Stube; a must-try local dish.
Visit the Matterhorn Museum to dive into Zermatt's rich alpine history.
Check out the weekly farmers' market for fresh local produce and crafts.
Experience the glacier paradise at Klein Matterhorn; don't miss the views!
Select your room type
Hotel Capricorn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Budget Single Room Roof Window
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room facing the village
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Capricorn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Riedstrasse 45, Zermatt, 3920,
Explore Zermatt
Activities Near Hotel Capricorn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
6 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing Zermatt's cultural heritage. Offers insightful exhibits and unique artifacts.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
A serene cemetery honoring climbers who perished on the Matterhorn. A poignant site with beautiful views.
Wolli Park for Beginners Sunnegga
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly ski area perfect for beginners, featuring gentle slopes and lessons. Great for kids and novice skiers.
Gorner Gorge
20 minutes walking
A stunning natural gorge with dramatic rock formations. Ideal for leisurely walks and photography.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Numerous hiking trails nearby range from easy walks to challenging paths. Rentals available for equipment.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
16 minutes' walk
Adventure park with ziplines and climbing obstacles, perfect for thrill-seekers. Suitable for all ages.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes to rejuvenate. Morning and evening sessions available.
Stefanie's Creperie
7 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in sweet and savory crepes. Known for its warm atmosphere and homemade ingredients.
Restaurant La Ginabelle
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss cuisine in a charming, alpine setting. Reservation recommended for dinner specialties.
Pizzeria Da Tony
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with wood-fired pizzas and hearty Italian dishes, ideal for families or quick meals.
Zermatt Sports Center
15 minutes' walk
Offers various sports facilities and events, featuring ice skating and swimming. Great for families.
Schneider's Bar
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Sion (SIR) 116 min · 47.8 mi
Agno (LUG) 243 min · 100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station 9 min · 2300 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Hotel Touring
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Capricorn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Mountain views
Helpful staff
Free breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Steep access
Guest reviews
based on 756 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Capricorn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Capricorn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Capricorn from the center of Zermatt?
Hotel Capricorn is located 1 km from the center of Zermatt.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Capricorn?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Schaferstube, Restaurant Julen, and Stockhorn Grill, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Capricorn offer internet access?
Free in-room Wi-Fi is available for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Capricorn?
Rooms include a bathroom or shower, a toilet, cable TV, and some have a balcony.
Is there a spa available at Hotel Capricorn?
The hotel has a wellness area featuring a sauna, steam bath, and outdoor whirlpool, along with massage services.
How close is Hotel Capricorn to the Matterhorn Museum?
Hotel Capricorn is approximately a 6-minute walk from the Matterhorn Museum.
What activities does Hotel Capricorn offer for children?
The hotel features a children's playground for younger guests.
What payment methods are accepted at Hotel Capricorn?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, EC-Card, and MasterCard.
Is there access for guests with limited mobility at Hotel Capricorn?
All rooms are accessible by a lift.
How far is Hotel Capricorn from the nearest cable cars?
The nearest cable cars are within a 5- to 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the main highlights of Hotel Capricorn?
Highlights include stunning views of the Matterhorn, a sauna, spa services, and free Wi-Fi.