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About the Hotel

Riedstrasse 2, Zermatt, 3920
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Steps from the Matterhorn Museum
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Family-run Alpine hotel in Zermatt with Matterhorn views, sheep farm experiences, and three-story spa

Spa & Wellness

The three-story spa area includes an indoor swimming pool, steam baths, solarium, and sauna. A fitness room equipped with Technogym products is available for workouts. Spa treatments, hammam, and spa/wellness packages are offered at an additional charge.

Dining

The hotel houses two restaurants: a traditional tavern serving fine wines from local wineries and an elegant restaurant combining local traditional dishes with international food. A Dine Around option allows guests to eat across multiple restaurants. Breakfast is a rich buffet with fresh omelettes, and a cozy bar offers cocktails by an open fireplace.

Rooms & Suites

All rooms have private balconies, flat-screen cable TVs, and spacious bathrooms with hairdryer, free beauty products, and bathrobes. Matterhorn Double Rooms and the penthouse deluxe suite (room 501) provide direct views of the Matterhorn. Family Suites include two bathrooms and a separate sitting area.

Activities & Services

Guests can borrow free E-bikes for exploring Zermatt and the surrounding trails. Scheduled farm visits to the Julen family's black-nosed sheep provide a cultural engagement experience. A complimentary shuttle runs between the hotel, the train station, and the sister hotel Alpenhof.

Location

The hotel is a 10- to 15-minute walk from the cable cars and a 10-minute walk from the Zermatt Train Station. Matterhorn Museum and Gorner Ridge are nearby attractions. An electric bus stop along the river provides quick access to the town center and ski lifts.

Highlights

Spa: Three-story spa with indoor pool, steam baths, sauna, and Technogym fitness room

Dining: Two on-site restaurants plus Dine Around option across multiple venues

Rooms: Matterhorn-view rooms, penthouse deluxe suite, and family suites with two bathrooms

Activities: Free E-bike rentals and scheduled sheep farm visits

Services: Complimentary shuttle from train station and to sister hotel

Location: 10-min walk from train station and cable cars

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional raclette at Restaurant Whymper-Stube.
  • Ride the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking Matterhorn views.
  • Visit the Matterhorn Museum for local history insights.
  • Stroll through Zermatt's charming car-free streets at sunset.
  • Try Swiss chocolate at Läderach for a delightful treat.

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Tradition Julen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room Chalet Style
    1 person
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Double room Chalet Style
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Matterhorn Double Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

Tradition Julen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Tradition Julen Hotel Location

Riedstrasse 2, Zermatt, 3920
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
3 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Zermatt's rich mountaineering history and culture, with fascinating exhibits and local artifacts.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
3 minutes' walk
A serene cemetery honoring climbers who fell while attempting the Matterhorn, offering a poignant reflection on mountaineering.
Wolli park for beginners Sunnegga
30 minutes' walk
This family-friendly ski park features gentle slopes and fun activities for beginners, perfect for kids learning to ski.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
19 minutes' walk
A stunning natural site with impressive rock formations and scenic trails, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Skiing at Wolli Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly skiing with dedicated beginner slopes, ski rental available onsite and lessons for all ages.
Hiking to Riffelsee
60 minutes' walk
A scenic hike offering breathtaking views of the Matterhorn, especially beautiful in summer; guided tours available.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
17 minutes' walk
An adventure park with zip lines and obstacle courses in the trees, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Restaurant Julen
1 minute' walk
Local Swiss cuisine in a cozy ambiance, famous for fondue and raclette. Reservations recommended for peak dinner times.
Restaurant Schaferstube
1 minute' walk
A warm atmosphere serving traditional dishes with a modern twist, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and great wines.
Stockhorn Grill
1 minute' walk
Contemporary grill cuisine in a laid-back setting, specializing in grilled meats and seasonal vegetables.
The Cuckoo Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting live music and themed nights, ideal for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Zermatt Culture Festival
15 minutes' walk
An annual event featuring local art, music, and food, fostering community spirit; check the calendar for dates.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zermatt 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Sion (SIR) 125 min  ·  51.4 mi
    Agno (LUG) 301 min  ·  124.7 mi
  • Train
    Zermatt railway station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tradition Julen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Delicious dining options
Amazing views
Charming traditional decor
Luxurious spa experience
Cons
Lack of soundproofing
Inconsistent room temperature
High pricing for meals
Guest reviews
based on 801 reviews
4.5/5
based on 338 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Tradition Julen Hotel
What is the distance from the hotel to the center of Zermatt, and can I easily walk around the area?
12 February 2024
Zermatt is compact and most places are easily reachable on foot. Additionally, there is a complimentary E-bus that circles the town every 10 to 15 minutes, with a stop approximately 50 meters from the hotel.
Which accommodations offer stunning views of the Matterhorn?
5 March 2024
The Matterhorn Double Rooms and the Panorama Suite provide breathtaking views of the Matterhorn from their balconies.
Can you provide information on dinner pricing if I don't choose the half-board option?
18 April 2024
For hotel guests, the 5-course dinner is available at a special rate of CHF 50.00 per person.
What is the proximity of the hotel to ski lifts and is there rental equipment nearby?
27 April 2024
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from a free ski bus stop, and a ski rental shop is conveniently located almost directly across the street.
If traveling with a toddler, can I bring my own travel crib, and are there suitable rooms?
13 June 2024
The suggested room for a family of two adults and two children is the Superior Comfort Room, which can accommodate a travel crib, though it does not have space for an extra bed.
What does the half-board meal plan include for guests?
1 July 2024
The half-board option consists of a daily-changing 5-course dinner, with drinks not included.
Are children allowed access to the spa facilities?
10 August 2024
Children are welcome in the pool area under parental supervision, but the nude area is restricted to those aged 16 and above.
Are there any restaurants where the half-board dining can be enjoyed?
21 September 2024
The half-board option can be used at the Julen restaurant or at the restaurant in the sister hotel, Hotel Alpenhof. Dining at the Restaurant Schäferstube is also possible for one evening.
What are the daily breakfast hours at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Breakfast is served in a rich buffet style from 07:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
How far is the train station from the hotel, and what transport options are available?
15 October 2024
The hotel is located about a 10-minute walk from the train station, or a convenient 3-4 minute ride using the hotel's shuttle service.
Is there a shuttle service provided for transportation to and from the train station?
22 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary electric shuttle service to and from the train station in Zermatt at any time.

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