Tour Location
Zermatt, Switzerland
Hotel Alex
Location Description:
With a convenient location in Zermatt, you are close to the ski lifts, bars and restaurants - you can easily get on the mountain each day or visit the attractions around resort and enjoy a drink or two at the end of the day.
- Hotel Alex is in an ideal central location, just off the main street.
- The hotel is located a short one minute (100 metres) from the Gornergrat mountain railway, ski bus and train station.
What the hotel has to offer:
After a day of exploring the slopes of Zermatt, take a moment to unwind in the wellness area. Have a dip in the pool, soothe your aches and pains in the sauna or steam-room, and have a rest in the solarium. For the ultimate treat, book a massage or treatment with the spa team. If you want to keep your fitness levels up, there is also a fitness room with a range of equipment and a sports court - have a game of badminton or tennis at the extensive indoor courts.
- Heated indoor pool
- Whirlpool
- Finnish sauna
- Steam bath
- Sensory shower
- Infrared seats
- Solarium
- Massage and beauty treatments (pay locally)
- Indoor tennis and squash court
- Cocktail Lounge Bar
- Smoking Lounge with cigar collection.
- Breakfast room and traditional dining room
- Billiards (pay locally)
- Ski storage with boot and glove heating facility
- 'Bodega Bacchus' wine cellar (reservations are for the whole room, seating up to 22 people)
- Alex Grill restaurant (pay locally)
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- Lift
- Children's playroom (unsupervised)
Accessibility
The Hotel Alex is not suitable for disabled guests due to the property being on an incline with steps up to reception area and a few steps throughout the hotel.
Additional information
- No. of rooms: 84
- No. of buildings: 1
- No. of floors: 5
- Lift accessible: No
- Lift serves all floors: Yes
- Access ramp: No
Local Taxes and Fees
Adults: €4.00 per person, per day
Children (7-16 years) €2.00 per person, per day. Under 7s free of charge.
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Accommodation
Rooms
Classic bedrooms are around 22-26m² and sleep two people, with north facing views. South facing bedrooms are on request.
Deluxe bedrooms are around 31m² sleeping two people. These bedrooms have a double bed, seating area and balcony with north facing views. South facing Bedrooms are on request.
Junior suites offer the most space at around 40m². These north facing rooms can sleep
up to three (an additional single bed or sofa bed) and have a balcony and fireplace.
Small single rooms are around 15-21m², sleeping one person.
Bedroom facilities
- Satellite TV
- Safe
- Wi-Fi
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobes
- Desk
- Bathroom with bath or shower
- Cots are available at a cost of 25 CHF per day (cots cannot fit into the Classic Bedrooms)
Dining
There are some lovely areas in the hotel to socialise with friends and families including the Alex Bar, enjoy a specially crafted cocktail or sit back and relax in the themed alcoves including the ‘Highlander’ or the ‘Scottish Corner’. Each day enjoy an excellent breakfast buffet at Le Jardin which features regional products, including a variety of breads, pastries, meats and cheeses. Fresh egg dishes are available to order.
Evening meals are served in the Restaurant Alex Grill, serving meat and fish specialities from the Valais region. Each day, you can enjoy a four or five course menu with a choice of main dishes inspired by local flavours and created with seasonal ingredients
There's also a weekly gala meal which often features dishes of the region. The chefs use local and seasonal ingredients to conjure up new creations and innovative takes on the classics. Groups can enjoy the Bodega Bacchus, one of Zermatts most luxurious wine cellars serving Valais specialities and gourmet meals with global wine pairings.
Over Christmas and New Year, you can enjoy special festive menus, included for all guests. The Alex Grill is known for its delicious à la carte menu often featuring innovative dishes from the Valais region. The a la carte menu is not included for guests on half board, however if you want to treat yourself to a special meal, it's well worth a visit. The cosy Le Jardin restaurant is open daily for lunch, the menu features selected dishes from Chef Frédéric Fischer including a range of local meats and cheeses, soups and salads. Pay locally.
This property caters for the following special dietary requirements:
- Gluten Free • Vegans • Vegetarians • Dairy Free