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Zermatt Spa Guide (Winter and Summer)

Zermatt may be known worldwide for its spectacular ski slopes and hiking trails, but for those who appreciate exclusive luxury, this idyllic mountain village has another kind of treasure in store: unique spa experiences that are unrivalled in their offerings and ambience. In this blog post, we lift the curtain on the most luxurious “day spa oases”, where quality and exclusivity, not quantity, take centre stage.

Are you ready to discover the relaxed side of Zermatt that goes far beyond the usual spa experience? We have put together the most beautiful hotels for you, where you can experience exclusive Zermatt spa moments that you will never forget. Pure relaxation guaranteed!

Would you like to relax and still be active? Read more about skiing in Zermatt in our blog post “Zermatt Ski Resort“.

Schlosshotel Zermatt

At the SchlossHotel Zermatt you can experience a new form of deep relaxation in the 630 m2 spa area. The SchlossSpa is dedicated to treatment with the natural active ingredient hemp, making it the first CBD spa in Switzerland. Here you can enjoy the steam baths, pools, saunas, and massages almost all day long. You can also take part in fitness and yoga classes or use the fitness room for a day. Important: Massages and classes must be booked in advance.

SchlossSpa at the SchlossHotel Zermatt
Bahnhofplatz 18, 3920 Zermatt

Spa opening hours:

  • Spa: 12 pm to 9 pm
  • Pool: 6 am to 10 pm

Access to the spa: from 16 years, pool and textile sauna also for children accompanied by an adult.

Forget everyday life in the relaxation room of the SchlossSpas Zermatt
Day guests can also treat themselves to a well-earned break in the relaxation room of the SchlossSpa Zermatt. (© SchlossSpa Zermatt)

Beausite Hotel

External guests can now also use the day spa at the Beausite Hotel Zermatt and indulge themselves here. The spa area has an indoor pool, whirlpools, an outdoor infinity pool, sauna, hammam, infrared cabins and access to the fitness room. And of course there is also the option of being pampered with a massage. Recreation and relaxation are the order of the day here.

Beausite Zermatt
Brunnmattgasse 9, 3920 Zermatt

Opening hours:

  • Day Spa: Indoor: 7 am to 9 pm
  • Outdoor: 8 am to 8 pm
  • Sauna and steam bath: 3 pm to 8 pm

Children aged 6 and over can use all areas when accompanied by an adult.

Important: Due to the limited number of admissions, external guests must call +41 27 966 68 68 to make an appointment.

View of the Matterhorn from the relaxation room in the Beausite Hotel Spa Zermatt
Unwind with a view of the Matterhorn in the Beausite Hotel spa and wellness area. (© Beausite Hotel Zermatt)

Hotel & Solebad Arca Zermatt

Switzerland’s newest saltwater spa is the perfect place to relax on a rainy day. External guests are also very welcome in the 360 m2 wellness area. Here you have free use of the saltwater swimming pool, Finnish sauna, aroma steam bath and Kneipp pool. To round off the offer, you can also book a massage. To ensure that nothing stands in the way of your wellness day, contact the Hotel & Solebad Arca in advance and reserve a place, as the principle of “first come, first served” applies here.

Hotel & Solebad Arca
Spissstrasse 42, 3920 Zermatt

Registration for external guests on +41 27 967 15 44

Prices Hotel & Solebad Arca Zermatt for external guests:

In summer, access is possible from 8 am to 9.30 pm.

The following conditions apply in winter:

  • From 3 pm to 7 pm, admission is only possible in combination with a massage. The massage prices include a towel, bathrobe and slippers.
  • From 7pm to 9.30pm: CHF 34 per person (without towel)
  • A towel costs CHF 6 per person.

Important: Please note that children and teenagers up to the age of 15 are not allowed in the wellness and pool area.

The Arca brine bath in Zermatt is also open to external guests
The water in the brine bath has a positive effect on body and mind (© Hotel & Solebad Arca Zermatt)

Riffelhaus 1853 Zermatt

Wellness of a different kind can be found at the Riffelhaus 1853, a day spa situated at 2548 metres above sea level on the Riffelberg and offering you an unobstructed and truly breathtaking view of the Matterhorn. The Riffelhaus 1853 offers its guests a Finnish sauna, a steam bath and a jacuzzi. Getting there is easy despite the altitude: take the Gornergrat railway opposite Zermatt station, which will take you up the Riffelberg in 25 minutes. Enjoy the treatments in this exclusive mountain spa and forget about everyday life.

Riffelhaus 1853
Riffelberg, 3920 Zermatt

Opening hours:

  • For external guests, the wellness area in the Mountain Spa is open daily from 10 am to 4 pm
  • Lunch is served in the restaurant from 12 noon to 2.30 pm
  • In the evening, the spa area and the restaurant are only open to hotel guests

Important: The spa area is only accessible to external guests by prior arrangement at riffelhaus@matterhorn-group.ch.

Wellness with a view of the Matterhorn is possible at the Riffelhaus 1853
The wellness area at the Riffelhaus 1853 includes an exclusive view of the Valais mountains. (© Riffelhaus 1853)

Conclusion Zermatt Spa Guide

The Zermatt spa offers provide an exclusive time-out that combines luxury with the breathtaking Alpine scenery. Less is more here: every spa stands for top quality and pure relaxation. Treat yourself to this touch of luxury, it is the perfect complement to Zermatt’s natural beauty and will undoubtedly be a highlight of your trip. In Zermatt itself or in the surrounding area, the spas offer an unforgettable break for your mind and soul. Accompanied by the view of the Matterhorn, you can relax and recharge your batteries in saunas or with a massage.