Set in southern Switzerland’s Valais canton, at the foot of the mighty and jagged Matterhorn, one of the most recognizable mountains in the world, lies the quaint town of Zermatt. This popular tourist resort plays host to a combination of extreme sports enthusiasts, tour groups, backpackers and fur-clad socialites who use it’s ramshackle mazots and gorgeous wooden chalets as a base for exploring. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, hiking and climbing the peaks of the surrounding snow-capped mountains, or explore the depths of the ancient geological marvel that is the Gorner Gorge. Indulge in Zermatt’s delicious cheese fondue served with a refreshing glass of Valais wine while floating past the Matterhorn on one of the city’s famous gondolas. History lovers will delight in the multimedia displays and artefacts at the Matterhorn Museum.
Hotel Alphubel is centrally located in Zermatt, just a short walk from the Gornergrat Mountain Railway and Zermatt Train Station. Nearby attractions include Glacier Paradise and various hiking trails. The Alpine-style rooms feature an in-room safe, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast and explore dining options at sister hotel restaurants […]
