Riffelalp Resort 2222M – A Favorite for Families in Zermatt
About the Hotel
Rooms with Mountain Views
Riffelalp Resort 2222M offers double rooms and suites with minibars, tea and coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Most rooms have balconies with mountain views, some directly facing the ski piste. Bathrooms include free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Some units feature separate tubs and showers, parquet floors, and soundproofing.
Three Onsite Restaurants
The resort has three restaurants: Alexandre with Alpine decor and leather armchairs, Panorama Restaurant Al Bosco serving Swiss-Italian fare like Alpine-inspired pizzas and roast chicken, and a Lounge-Bar with a fireplace and live pianist. Breakfast includes cereals, fruit, baked goods, freshly pressed juices, and cooked options like scrambled eggs with smoked salmon on request.
Spa and Winter Activities
St Trop Alp spa features an outdoor heated saltwater pool, indoor pool, relaxation area with fireplace, and thermal zone with multiple saunas and marble steam rooms. Treatments include massages with local herb stamps. Winter activities include skiing, snowshoeing on Gornergrat trails with Matterhorn views, tobogganing, and winter hiking to historic hamlets. In-house guide Yann leads snowshoeing and heliskiing excursions.
Location and Transportation
Riffelalp Resort 2222M is at 2222m altitude, a 10-minute train ride from Zermatt. The Gornergrat Railway runs until 11:30pm, connecting to Zermatt or up to Gornergrat with views of 29 summits. Nearby landmarks include Kapelle Riffelberg (1 km), Dossen Glacier Garden (1.5 km), and The Matterhorn (4 km). Sion is 80 km away.
Services and Facilities
The resort provides free Wi-Fi in rooms, ironing facilities, and heating. Room service includes minibars and tea/coffee makers. The property features a Vinothek for wine tastings and was featured in the BBC series 'The Night Manager'. Winter hiking trails include the Five Lakes Walk.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Mirror
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
