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About the Resort

Bodmenstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, CH-3920
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Close to the Matterhorn Museum
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Accommodations

Hotel Butterfly offers a variety of 65 tastefully furnished rooms categorized for 1 to 3 persons. Guests can choose from bright rooms featuring high-quality beds with high mattresses and airy bedding for restful nights. For an independent experience, Apartments Butterfly provide kitchenettes and dining areas just steps away from the hotel amenities.

Dining Experiences

The hotel's restaurant serves a rich breakfast buffet with hot and cold dishes, ensuring guests start their day on a flavorful note. Evening dining options include authentic Italian cuisine crafted by Chef Antonio, utilizing fresh and regional ingredients. Afternoon tea time provides complimentary homemade cakes and pastries for a relaxing respite.

Location

Centrally situated, Hotel Butterfly is just minutes from the main pedestrian area and provides easy access to outdoor adventures. The Gornergrat railway station, offering breathtaking views of the Matterhorn, is only a short walk away. This location allows for seamless exploration of Zermatt, with various hiking and skiing opportunities nearby.

Special Offers

Throughout the year, the hotel presents themed packages such as the 'Butterfly Days for Discoverers' from May to October, inviting for memorable hiking getaways. In winter, 'Butterfly Ski Weeks' are available, combining ski passes with guided excursions in Zermatt's extensive ski area. These packages enhance the exploration of Zermatt's stunning landscapes.

Wellness and Outdoor Activities

The hotel is strategically located near 400 kilometers of hiking trails, catering to all skill levels and providing breathtaking views. In winter, ski enthusiasts can enjoy 365 kilometers of slopes, with options for skiing lessons available nearby. The lockable bike room features facilities for maintenance and charging, appealing to biking enthusiasts during the summer months.

Highlights

Location: Centrally situated Hotel Butterfly

Rooms: 65 tastefully furnished rooms

Dining: rich breakfast buffet

Special Offers: 'Butterfly Days for Discoverers'

Outdoor Activities: 400 kilometers of hiking trails

“In car-free Zermatt, Hotel Butterfly stands conveniently close to the train station, a welcome perk. I especially appreciate that it welcomes pets, and its proximity to both Gornergratbahn and hiking trails suits active travelers. The Italian restaurant and complimentary shuttle add definite appeal.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room Balcony or Terrace
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Balcony or Terrace
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Economy Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Butterfly, the onsite dining experience shines through with its cozy and family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in authentic Italian and European dishes crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Butterfly

Italian and European
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners with a traditional touch.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary breakfast buffet, indulge in high tea, or savor delightful dinner dishes featuring classic flavors from Italy and Europe.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:30; Dinner: 15:30 - 23:00; Open daily.

Location

Bodmenstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, CH-3920
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Bodmenstrasse 21, Zermatt, Switzerland, CH-3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
480 m
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
520 m
Church
St Peter's English Church
220 m
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
500 m
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
520 m
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
350 m
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
220 m
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
410 m
Hohbalmen
220 m
Castor Mountain
220 m
Murmeli Brunnen
180 m
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
530 m
Denner Partner
360 m
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
430 m
Restaurants
McDonalds
100 m
Bahnhofstrasse 12
Cup's Italian Coffee house
310 m
Kirchstrasse 44
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history and culture displayed at this interactive museum, offering insight into Zermatt's mountaineering heritage.
Kapelle Winkelmatten 'Zur Heiligen Familie'
5 minutes' drive
A charming chapel set against stunning alpine views, perfect for peaceful reflection and capturing beautiful memories.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
25 minutes' walk
A breathtaking natural gorge featuring trails and stunning rock formations alongside the river, ideal for nature lovers.
St Peter's English Church
St Peter's English Church
5 minutes' walk
An inviting church showcasing beautiful architecture and regular services, reflecting the community spirit of Zermatt.
Hiking in Gorner Gorge
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with various levels of difficulty available, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
17 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring zip lines and aerial courses for thrill-seekers, ensuring a fun day out for families and friends.
Wellness Spa at Hotel
0 minutes' walk
On-site wellness spa providing various treatments, saunas, and relaxation areas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Cup's Italian Coffee House
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving delicious Italian coffee and light bites, popular for its warm atmosphere and friendly staff.
McDonald's
2 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering classic burgers and fries, ideal for a quick meal or snack after a busy day.
Zermatt's Nightlife Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars offering live music, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Zermatt Theater
10 minutes' walk
Host to various performances and events, including local productions, making it a cultural hub for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min  ·  76.9 km
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min  ·  161.7 km
Train
Zermatt railway station4 min  ·  300 m
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Butterfly provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
best western butterfly
Questions of the users
About Hotel Butterfly
Are there any rooms that come equipped with a bathtub?
12 December 2024
The economy room only has a shower available.
Could you clarify the amenities in the room regarding an electric kettle, laundry facilities, a safety deposit box, towels for two people, and nearby supermarkets?
23 March 2025
There is an electric kettle in the room, laundry facilities, and a safe. Each guest receives bath towels, and there's a supermarket just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a meal plan available, like half-board, or can guests order from an à la carte menu?
11 January 2025
The restaurant provides half-board options for guests at CHF 35.00 per person per day (reservation required for the entire stay), as well as an à la carte menu.
Does the room have a mirror located near the bed?
30 October 2024
There is a mirror located in the room near the bed.
Is Zermatt open for skiing and are the local restaurants operational?
15 February 2025
Currently, the slopes are open, but restaurants are closed, with only hotel dining options or take-away available.
Do all superior queen bedrooms feature balconies and scenic mountain views?
5 August 2024
All superior queen bedrooms have balconies and a mountain view, although they do not offer a view of the Matterhorn.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
27 November 2024
Dogs are permitted, with a daily charge of CHF 10.00 per dog.
Will booking a superior queen bedroom guarantee both a balcony and a mountain view?
8 April 2025
Booking a superior queen bedroom guarantees a balcony and mountain view.
What are the options for parking when traveling from Täsch to Zermatt?
20 September 2024
Parking can be done at the Matterhorn Terminal, where a shuttle train and taxi station are conveniently located to transfer to Zermatt.
Which types of rooms have balconies?
10 February 2025
Family rooms and Superior Twin rooms come with balconies. Most Superior Queen rooms also have them.
Is there a complimentary shuttle service to Täsch?
16 May 2024
There is no complimentary shuttle service available from Täsch to Zermatt.
Is air conditioning available in the rooms?
4 July 2025
There is no air conditioning provided in the hotel.
How are triple rooms configured in terms of bed types?
19 September 2024
Triple rooms are equipped with two single beds and a sofa bed.
Is bed sharing allowed for children under the age of six?
13 January 2025
Children under six can share the bed with parents. Family rooms can accommodate two adults and one child aged thirteen years.
Is there an extra fee for additional guests beyond the room's standard capacity?
7 September 2024
Extra beds cannot be added in all room types, so please indicate the total number of guests during booking for accurate pricing adjustments.
Are connecting rooms available for groups or families of four?
29 October 2024
Family rooms accommodate a maximum of three guests. For four adults, booking two adjacent double rooms is recommended.
Can a Junior Suite accommodate three guests, and how is it set up?
14 November 2025
A Junior Suite can comfortably accommodate three guests with two single beds and a sofa bed.
How far is the hotel from the Glacier Express train station?
25 December 2025
The hotel is conveniently located approximately a 3-minute walk from the Glacier Express train station.
If I receive a room assignment upon arrival, what type of room can I expect?
1 June 2024
Guests will receive the category of room that was booked upon arrival.
Is there an elevator available for guests in the hotel?
9 July 2025
Yes, an elevator is available for guests.

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