Hotel services include:
- Money exchange.
- Transfer from and to the station/taxi stand (entrance to the village) on arrival and departure respectively. This service is available for CHF 4,-- / person and per way.
You'll find the Kinderparadies (Kids' paradise) and the Kinderclub Pumuckel at the Hotel La Ginabelle, where your children can spend their day (and evenings on request) under professional supervision. There is the Pingu Club Riffelberg, here they can play in the snow; and if it gets too cold there is a cosy and comfortable room at the Hotel Riffelberg where they can play and paint, all under professional supervision.
If you need a babysitter to come into the Hotel Astoria**** or the House La Perle**** we will be glad to be of assistance!
Access by train:
Zürich-airport: 380 km - 5 hours by train (direct trains to and from Brig)
Geneva airport: 280 km - 4 hours by train (direct trains to and from Visp)
Milano: 200 km - 3 hours by train (direct trains to and from Brig)
From Brig/Visp you reach Zermatt with the cog-wheel train (BVZ), the slowest express train in the world through a breath-taking landscape full of extremes.
To Zermatt by car:
- To Täsch (6 km from Zermatt)
- The road Täsch - Zermatt is only open to holders of a special permit issued by the state police.
- In Täsch you board the shuttle train which runs between 6.00 and 23.30 at 20 minutes intervals (around CHF 7 per person one way).
- The Zermatt railways put a trolley for you with a deposit of CHF 5 with which you can transport your luggage straight from your car boot onto the train and to Zermatt, without having to carry it around.
- You can park your car either on the public parking lot next to the station at Täsch or with one of the private taxi companies or their underground car parks.
From Täsch you can also take a taxi to Zermatt (taxi stand at the entrance to the village)
- one way and up to 6 persons around CHF 30 - (rates subject to change).
If you wish the transfer from the train station of Zermatt to the hotel please call the hotel number upon your arrival - the porter will come and pick you up immediately (we charge CHF 4 per person each way).
