"Nice mountain view. Room is spacious in European standard."
Pauline from Australia
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"Great large rooms with outstanding view of the Alps"
Ramesh K from India
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"The room came with a balcony overlooking the main strip."
Cheran from Australia
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"The room was spacious and well equipped."
Ieuan from United Kingdom
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"The included breakfast was good with fresh baked goods & other options."
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Hotel with Matterhorn views and diverse breakfast buffet in Zermatt's quiet central location
Rooms & Suites
Each room at Hotel Garni Testa Grigia has a balcony and offers views of the Matterhorn. The rooms are furnished with solid wooden beds, selected carpets, and high-quality fabrics. Spacious bathrooms include glass-walled shower cubicles or bathtubs.
Breakfast
A diverse breakfast buffet is included for all guests. The buffet offers fresh baked goods, smoked salmon, prosciutto, cheeses, yogurts, and a variety of fruits. Coffee and tea are served throughout the breakfast hours.
Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Zermatt train station and the Sunnegga Express funicular. Surrounded by shops, boutiques, and restaurants, it offers a quiet yet central setting. A tennis court and a seasonal ice rink are within a 2-minute walk.
Services
Staff provide personalized service, including luggage storage and assistance with restaurant recommendations. Ski equipment hire and ski storage are available on site. The hotel offers key card access, 24-hour security, and safety deposit boxes.
Activities & Attractions
Guests can access the Gornergrat railway for spectacular views from the hotel's central location. The Matterhorn Museum is a short walk away. Outdoor activities include skiing, hiking, bike tours, and walking tours.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Zermatt train station and Sunnegga Express
Rooms: Spacious rooms with balconies and Matterhorn views
Breakfast: Diverse buffet with fresh baked goods, smoked salmon, and prosciutto
Services: Personalized service with luggage storage and ski equipment hire
Activities: Tennis court and seasonal ice rink within 2-minute walk
Must-do experiences
Take the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking mountain views.
Savor local cheese at the Zermatt Cheese Factory tour.
Hike to the Five-Seenweg for stunning lake reflections of the Matterhorn.
Visit the Matterhorn Museum for fascinating local history.
Enjoy a cozy evening at the fondue restaurant, Whymper-Stube.
Pick your preferred room type
Hotel Garni Testa Grigia features double rooms, family suites, and more, including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities
Hotel Garni Testa Grigia provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Services
Shoe shine service
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Hotel Garni Testa Grigia
Bahnhofstrasse 21, Zermatt, 3920,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Matterhorn
1.3 mi
Church
Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie"
4100 ft
Landmark
Gorner Gorge
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sunnegga
1.6 mi
Theme Park
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
4000 ft
Beach
Leisee
1.3 mi
Ski Area
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
1.5 mi
Church
Kapelle Blatten "Maria Rosenkranzkonigin"
5200 ft
Garden
Ricola Herb Garden
1.2 mi
Garden
Dossen Glacier Garden
2.0 mi
Landmark
Zmutt Glacier
1.8 mi
Landmark
Zmutt
1.8 mi
Bridge
Hangebrucke
2.0 mi
Church
Kapelle Riffelberg "Bruder Klaus"
2.1 mi
Beach
Grunsee
2.2 mi
Landmark
Kapelle Mutt
1.8 mi
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
1000 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
1100 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
700 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
1200 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
1100 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
700 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
100 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
700 ft
Hohbalmen
900 ft
Castor Mountain
900 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
1400 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
900 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
1000 ft
Denner Partner
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
300 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 52 3920 Zermatt
Pollux
100 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 28 3920 Zermatt
Swiss Chalet
300 ft
18 Bahnhofstrasse
Vegistube
100 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 28
Bergrestaurant Hermetje
100 ft
Hermetje
Myoko
500 ft
Tempel 6
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
4 minutes' walk
A rich showcase of Zermatt's history and alpine culture, featuring artifacts and photos from Mount Everest expeditions.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
4 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial honoring climbers who lost their lives on the Matterhorn, set against a stunning mountain backdrop.
Gorner Gorge
20 minutes' walk
A breathtaking natural gorge with impressive rock formations, offering walking paths and viewing platforms for picturesque vistas.
St Peter's English Church
5 minutes' walk
A serene church reflecting an English architectural style, providing a quiet spot for reflection and picturesque views of the Alps.
Hiking to Gornergrat
30 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike leading to stunning panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks; guided tours available.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
15 minutes' walk
An adventure park with zip lines and treetop courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for outdoor fun.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Various local studios offer yoga sessions focusing on relaxation, breath, and balance; suitable for all experience levels.
Pollux
1 minute' walk
A cozy atmosphere specializing in local Swiss dishes, including fondue and raclette; reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
1 minute' walk
Offers a lively dining experience with authentic Italian pizzas and pasta dishes, perfect for families and groups.
Swiss Chalet
2 minutes' walk
A rustic setting serving hearty Swiss cuisine with signature dishes like Zürcher Geschnetzeltes; vegetarian options available.
Bamboo Bar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and weekly events, offering a great atmosphere for socializing after a day outdoors.
Zermatt Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art by local artists, with regular exhibitions; family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Local transport options
City Centre
Zermatt 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Sion (SIR) 116 min · 47.8 mi
Agno (LUG) 243 min · 100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station 5 min · 1400 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
33
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have said about their stay at Hotel Garni Testa Grigia
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small lift
Street noise
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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