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About the Hotel

Kirchstrasse 44, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Close to the Matterhorn Museum
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Hotel Beau Rivage, a 4-star wellness hotel in the mountains, is run by Olympic champion Max Julen and offers a wonderful view of the Matterhorn. The resort is open from December to April in winter and July to October in summer, providing a unique informal atmosphere. It features a terrace, shopping onsite, and a garden.

Comfortable Mountain Suites

All 13 rooms at Hotel Beau Rivage include free WiFi, safes, and minibars, with some units featuring a seating area and a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. Large suites offer a separate living room, a spa bath, and a balcony with views of the Matterhorn mountain. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Grilled Specialties Onsite

The onsite restaurant Chez Max Julen specializes in grilled dishes, offering meat and fish in a rustical, pleasant atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy room service, and nearby dining options include Old Zermatt and Avena, both 0.5 km away. Evening half board is available for hotel guests.

Free Wellness Facilities

Wellness and fitness facilities at Hotel Beau Rivage include a whirlpool, sauna, and Turkish bath/hammam, all free to use. Recreational amenities also feature a spa tub and a fitness center. The hotel offers ski equipment hire and bike hire for outdoor activities.

Central Mountain Location

Hotel Beau Rivage is 800 metres from Zermatt and 80 km from Sion, with a bus stop nearby providing connections to the mountain railway. Nearby landmarks include the Matterhorn Museum (0.5 km) and the Walk of Climb (0.5 km). The Zermatt-Sunnegga funicular is a 13-minute walk away.

“This family-run hotel strikes me as a genuine Zermatt experience, far from a standard stay. The location impressed me, steps from the river and with Matterhorn views, and the special touch of being run by an Olympic champion adds a layer of authenticity. I appreciate its blend of comfort and local character, especially the focus on grilled dishes in their in-house restaurant.”
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Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Queen Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Beau Rivage, dining transforms into a delightful experience at Restaurant Chez Max Julen. This onsite venue presents a seasonally inspired à la carte menu, highlighting regional flavors. Guests can savor dishes crafted with passion in a welcoming setting, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Hotel Beau Rivage Zermatt Restaurant photo
Hotel Beau Rivage Zermatt Restaurant photo
Hotel Beau Rivage Zermatt Restaurant photo

Restaurant Chez Max Julen Grill

Local Swiss Grill
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting atmosphere, ideal for gatherings with friends and family, where the warmth of the grill enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty grilled specialties with a focus on local ingredients. The evening half board service allows guests to enjoy a selection of dishes that embrace the essence of Swiss culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Check local listings for specific hours; commonly open for dinner.

Location

Kirchstrasse 44, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Kirchstrasse 44, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
1200 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
1200 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1300 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
100 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
1200 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
600 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
1200 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
1200 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
200 ft
Hohbalmen
1200 ft
Castor Mountain
1200 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
1200 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
2000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Schaferstube
300 ft
Riedstrasse 2 Daniela & Paul Julen
Old Zermatt
200 ft
Kirchstrasse 17 3920 Zermatt
Brasserie Uno
100 ft
Kirchstrasse 38
Chez Gaby
300 ft
Kirchstrasse 12 Just below the church
Avena
400 ft
Steinmattstrasse 53
Du Pont
700 ft
Oberdorfstrasse 7
Rua Thai
500 ft
Schluhmattstrasse 19 3920 Zermatt
Restaurant Whymper-Stube
800 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 80
Stockhorn Grill
500 ft
Riedstrasse 11
saycheese
900 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 55 Grand Hotel Zermatterhof
Brown Cow
900 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 41 At the Unique Hotel Post
Explore Zermatt
Explore Zermatt
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and art showcased through interactive exhibits and artifacts detailing Zermatt's heritage.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
5 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to climbers lost in the region, offering insights into the area's mountaineering history.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
17 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure park with various activities, including ropes courses and zip lines for all ages.
Gorner Gorge
17 minutes' walk
An impressive natural gorge with walking paths alongside waterfalls; a great spot for photography.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk to starting point
Numerous trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views of the Matterhorn and surrounding nature.
Wellness at The Omnia
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with spa treatments and yoga sessions in a luxurious setting, great for downtime.
Skiing at Sunnegga
30 minutes' walk
Access to skiing and snowboarding; rentals available nearby, ensuring an exciting winter adventure.
Old Zermatt
1 minute' walk
Traditional Swiss dishes in a cozy atmosphere; try the fondue, a local favorite. Reservations recommended.
Brasserie Uno
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a range of international dishes; great for families. Gluten-free options available.
Restaurant Schaferstube
2 minutes' walk
Charming setting serving authentic Swiss cuisine, with specialties such as raclette and seasonal dishes.
Zermatt FIS Ski World Cup
10 minutes' drive
Annual skiing event attracting top athletes; a thrilling atmosphere not to be missed. Family-friendly activities available.
Café Zermatt
5 minutes' walk
A lively spot for relaxation with live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying a drink after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min  ·  100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Hotel Beau Rivage
How far is Hotel Beau Rivage from Zermatt's main station?
Hotel Beau Rivage is located 800 m from Zermatt's main station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Beau Rivage?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is a shuttle service available from Hotel Beau Rivage to the airport?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available at Hotel Beau Rivage?
The on-site restaurant, Chez Max Julen, specializes in grilled dishes.
What wellness facilities does Hotel Beau Rivage offer?
Guests can enjoy free access to a sauna, whirlpool, and a fitness center.
Is Wi-Fi available in Hotel Beau Rivage?
Free wired and wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Hotel Beau Rivage?
Guests can engage in skiing, hiking, and utilize ski equipment hire services.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Beau Rivage?
Nearby restaurants include Old Zermatt, Avena, and Papperla Pub, all within 0.5 km.
Do the rooms at Hotel Beau Rivage have balconies?
All rooms at Hotel Beau Rivage feature a balcony.
How can guests access skiing at Hotel Beau Rivage?
There is a bus stop in front of the hotel providing direct connections to the Matterhorn Ski Paradise.
What amenities are available for families at Hotel Beau Rivage?
The hotel offers cots and spacious accommodations suitable for families.
Does Hotel Beau Rivage provide in-room amenities?
Rooms include high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Beau Rivage?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 CHF.

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