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Peaky Riders

96 Spissstrasse
Rated 8.3 in 898 reviews

Peaky Riders in Zermatt, Switzerland, is a boutique hotel that seamlessly blends modern luxury with the charming alpine tradition for which the region is renowned. Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, this hotel offers breathtaking views of the iconic Matterhorn, providing guests with an authentic and picturesque mountain experience.

The design of Peaky Riders incorporates local craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics, offering a unique and inviting atmosphere. Each room is meticulously designed to provide comfort and style, featuring plush furnishings, bespoke decor, and ample natural light that highlights the surrounding landscape.

Beyond the well-appointed accommodations, Peaky Riders offers a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind in the hotel's wellness area, which includes a sauna and a tranquil relaxation zone. The hotel’s on-site restaurant showcases the best of Swiss cuisine with a modern twist, utilizing locally sourced ingredients to create memorable culinary experiences.

Guests at Peaky Riders enjoy convenient access to Zermatt's world-renowned ski areas, as well as scenic hiking trails for those visiting in the warmer months. The hotel’s location within the car-free village ensures a peaceful stay, with electric buggies available to transport guests upon arrival.

Peaky Riders prides itself on delivering personalized service, with a dedicated staff committed to ensuring each guest's stay is memorable and tailored to their preferences. This boutique hotel's intimate atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a sophisticated and serene retreat in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

Climate and Weather

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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.




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