Besthotels.com - The Best Hotels in the World
  • en English

3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

Gornergrat
Rated 9.2 in 510 reviews

Nestled high in the Swiss Alps, the 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat is a unique retreat situated at the altitude of 3,100 meters, offering guests an extraordinary experience above the clouds in Zermatt, Switzerland. Renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views, this boutique hotel is the highest hotel in the Swiss Alps, providing a serene escape with a remarkable backdrop of the iconic Matterhorn and the surrounding snow-capped peaks.

The 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat combines traditional Alpine charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure enthusiasts. The interiors are designed to reflect the natural beauty of the mountains, featuring warm wood accents and large windows that flood the spaces with natural light and offer uninterrupted views of the stunning landscape.

Guests can indulge in delicious Swiss cuisine at the hotel's cozy restaurant, where hearty local dishes are served against the dramatic backdrop of the surrounding glaciers. For those looking to unwind, the hotel's observatory offers a unique opportunity to stargaze in the clear night skies, an experience that is both peaceful and awe-inspiring.

Close to the hotel, visitors can explore a range of outdoor activities throughout the year, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter months to hiking and mountain biking during the summer. The convenient location near the Gornergrat railway station also provides easy access to Zermatt and its charming village atmosphere.

The 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat promises a distinctive stay that combines remarkable natural beauty with a touch of luxury in one of Switzerland's most iconic settings.

Climate and Weather

January
 1°
 -12°
 0°
 3
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
 3°
 -11°
 0°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
March
 6°
 -8°
 0°
 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
April
 9°
 -5°
 0°
 6
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
May
 13°
 -1°
 0°
 7
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
June
 16°
 3°
 0°
 8
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
July
 19°
 6°
 0°
 9
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
August
 18°
 5°
 0°
 8
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
September
 15°
 2°
 0°
 7
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
October
 10°
 -2°
 0°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
November
 4°
 -8°
 0°
 4
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
December
 1°
 -11°
 0°
 3
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Zermatt and near 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

What to do in Zermatt and near 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
Museum in Zermatt in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
5km / 3.1mi
Kirche St. Mauritius
Kirche St. Mauritius
4.9km / 3.1mi
Kapelle der Heiligen Familie
Kapelle der Heiligen Familie
4.4km / 2.8mi
Cristo delle Vette
Cristo delle Vette
Sculpture
9.7km / 6mi
Monterosa Ski
Monterosa Ski
Ski area in the Alps
11.7km / 7.3mi
Suspension bridge Charles Kuonen
Suspension bridge Charles Kuonen
Pedestrian bridge in Valais, Switzerland
13.2km / 8.2mi
Ecomuseo del Vertice
Ecomuseo del Vertice
Museum in Italy
13.9km / 8.6mi
Kirche St. Sebastian
Kirche St. Sebastian
Church building in Randa in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
13.1km / 8.1mi
Chiesa della Regina della Valle
Chiesa della Regina della Valle
Church in Breuil-Cervinia, Aosta Valley, Italy
13km / 8.1mi
Museo Storico della Montagna e del Contrabbando
Museo Storico della Montagna e del Contrabbando
Museum in Italy
14.3km / 8.9mi
Chiesa Parrocchiale della Beata Vergine Assunta
Chiesa Parrocchiale della Beata Vergine Assunta
Church building in Macugnaga, Italy
14.3km / 8.9mi
Chiesa vecchia di Santa Maria
Chiesa vecchia di Santa Maria
Church in Macugnaga, Italy
14.1km / 8.7mi
Oratorio della Madonna Addolorata
Oratorio della Madonna Addolorata
15.4km / 9.6mi
Madonna delle Nevi
Madonna delle Nevi
Statue in Macugnaga, Italy
15.3km / 9.5mi
Vecchio Tiglio
Vecchio Tiglio
14.1km / 8.8mi
Ex Rifugio Guglielmina
Ex Rifugio Guglielmina
Building in Alagna Valsesia, Italy
14.3km / 8.9mi
Becca d'Aran
Becca d'Aran
Mountain in Italy
15km / 9.3mi
Walser Ecomuseum
Walser Ecomuseum
Museum in Italy
17.6km / 11mi
Museo Casa Walser
Museo Casa Walser
Museum in Italy
16.2km / 10.1mi
Reformierte Kirche
Reformierte Kirche
Church building in Canton of Valais, Switzerland
17.8km / 11.1mi
Pfarrkirche Herz Jesu
Pfarrkirche Herz Jesu
Church building in Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
17.6km / 10.9mi
Oratorio di San Rocco - Motta
Oratorio di San Rocco - Motta
16km / 10mi
Antico mulino ad acqua
18km / 11.2mi
Oratorio di Santa Maria Maddalena
17.6km / 10.9mi
Cappella di Notre- Dame de Guèrison
Cappella di Notre- Dame de Guèrison
Chapel in Valtournenche
16.9km / 10.5mi
Antica Chiesa di Sant'Anna
Antica Chiesa di Sant'Anna
Church building in Champoluc, Ayas, Italy
17.4km / 10.8mi
St. Johannes / San Giovanni Battista
St. Johannes / San Giovanni Battista
Church building in Alagna Valsesia, Italy
18.7km / 11.6mi
Oratorio di San Bartolomeo - Stabioli
Oratorio di San Bartolomeo - Stabioli
Building in Macugnaga, Italy
19.2km / 11.9mi
Chiesa della Beata Vergine della Neve
19.9km / 12.4mi
Oratorio di San Domenico
Church building in Ceppo Morelli, Italy
19.5km / 12.1mi
Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista - Pestarena
Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista - Pestarena
18.2km / 11.3mi
Oratorio di Sant'Anna
20km / 12.4mi
San Defendente
19.2km / 11.9mi
Museo Walser
18.2km / 11.3mi
Santa Maria delle Grazie
19km / 11.8mi
Oratorio della Visitazione di Maria o Cappella Nova
Oratorio della Visitazione di Maria o Cappella Nova
18.9km / 11.8mi
Antica segheria
19.2km / 11.9mi
Oratorio di San Pantaleone
18.9km / 11.7mi
Friedhofskapelle
Friedhofskapelle
Building in Saas-Grund in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
19.6km / 12.2mi
Sankt Bartholomäus
Sankt Bartholomäus
Church building in Saas-Grund in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
19.6km / 12.2mi
Madonna della Neve
18.8km / 11.7mi
Chiesa parrocchiale di San Giovanni Battista
Chiesa parrocchiale di San Giovanni Battista
20km / 12.4mi
Oratorio di San Nicolao
18.1km / 11.3mi
Teatro dell’Unione Alagnese
Teatro dell’Unione Alagnese
Theatre in Alagna Valsesia, Italy
18.8km / 11.7mi
Pfarrkirche St. Niklaus
Pfarrkirche St. Niklaus
Parish church with church tower in St. Niklaus in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
21.6km / 13.4mi

About Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland, offers a range of activities that cater to various interests, making it a popular destination throughout the year. One of the most notable experiences is the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. This area provides access to stunning panoramic views and is ideal for skiing, especially during the winter months. Visitors can also explore the glacier itself, which includes an ice palace and various viewpoints.

For those interested in hiking, Zermatt offers numerous trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. The Five Lakes Walk is particularly popular, as it takes hikers past five picturesque mountain lakes, each reflecting the iconic Matterhorn. During the summer, these trails are accessible and provide a peaceful way to experience the alpine landscape.

Cultural enthusiasts can explore the Zermatlantis Matterhorn Museum, which delves into the history of the region, including its mountaineering heritage and the development of Zermatt as a resort town. This museum offers an informative perspective on the local culture and its connection to the mountains.

Dining in Zermatt is also a highlight, with a variety of restaurants offering Swiss cuisine. Traditional fondue and raclette are must-try dishes, providing a taste of local culinary traditions. Many establishments take advantage of the stunning views, creating a pleasant atmosphere for meals.

For those who prefer relaxation, the wellness spas in Zermatt offer a retreat from the outdoor activities. These facilities often include saunas, steam rooms, and various treatments designed to help visitors unwind after a day of exploration.

In winter, skiing and snowboarding are major attractions, with extensive slopes catering to all skill levels. The well-connected lift system allows access to numerous runs, making it easy to spend a full day on the slopes.

Overall, Zermatt presents a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and relaxation opportunities, appealing to a wide range of travelers seeking to enjoy this alpine destination.




About  |  Contact