Riffelhaus 1853

Check-in

Check-in is from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. This hotel is located on top of a mountain. Guests must ride the Gornergrat Bahn (surcharge) cable car from Zermatt to access the property. Zermatt is in a car-free zone and can be reached only by train.

• Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
• Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
• Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
• This property accepts credit cards and cash
• Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

• The hotel offers only a set menu for dinner (surcharge). The hotel advises that guests will be unable to have dinner off site in Zermatt due to the limited cable car schedule in the evening.

Other details

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Restaurant Riffelhaus serving guests of Riffelhaus 1853. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Furi Ski Area - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Cervino - Sci Estivo - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Furi - Riffelberg - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Riffelberg - Gifthittli - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Gifthittli Gondola - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Gorner Ridge - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Zermatt - Furi - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Matterhorn Express II Cable Car - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Furi - Trockener Steg Cable Car - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Riffelberg Express Gondola - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Schwarzsee Lake - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
Forest Fun Park - 5.9 km / 3.6 mi
Zermatt-Furi Gondola - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Blauherd-Rothorn Paradise Cable Car - 7.3 km / 4.5 mi
The nearest airports are:
Sion (SIR) - 78.2 km / 48.6 mi
Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 236.5 km / 146.9 mi
The preferred airport for Riffelhaus 1853 is Geneva International Airport (GVA).

• One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
• Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

• A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night for adults; CHF 2.00 per night for guests aged 9-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 9 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.