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Our top choices for Zermatt hostels

A reception desk with two monitors, a clock, and a large wall mural of a mountain landscape.

1. Youth Hostel Zermatt

Youth Hostel Zermatt
2.0 star property
Zermatt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (244 reviews)
"Mountain view was nice. Room was clean. Each bed had its own plug to power or charge phones."
Canada
Ha Thi
The price is HK$1,079
HK$1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Youth Hostel Zermatt
A man standing on a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape with a bridge and buildings below.

2. wellnessHostel4000

wellnessHostel4000
2.0 star property
Saas-Fee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Amazing location in the Alps."
Canada
Ravi-Inder
The price is HK$1,575
HK$1,768 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
wellnessHostel4000
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Zermatt

Nestled beneath the iconic Matterhorn, this car-free village offers Europe's most spectacular alpine skiing and summer hiking trails. Take the Gornergrat railway for panoramic glacier views, then explore charming wooden chalets before enjoying Swiss fondue at a mountain restaurant.

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A mountain railway with a train at a station, snow-covered peaks in the background, and a stone building with a sign.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Zermatt?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. You can enjoy activities in this destination like skiing and hiking trails.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social setting.

What are the best hostels in Zermatt?

While you're deciding on where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Zermatt: Youth Hostel Zermatt - Located steps from Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zermatt?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Zermatt are November, August, April and December, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Zermatt?

In general, Zermatt is known for its skiing, mountain views and cycling trails. Top attractions include Matterhorn and Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area. Get out into nature with places such as Schwarzsee Lake, Gorner Ridge and Breithorn. Cultural attractions include Matterhorn Museum, Guia Gold Mine and Saaser Museum.

What's the best way to get to and around Zermatt while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Zermatt in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Sion (SIR), located 24 mi (38.6 km) from the city centre. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. To explore more of the area, take a train from Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station, Zermatt Station or Zermatt (QZB-Zermatt Train Station).

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