Unique Hotel Post
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Unique Hotel Post is a four-star-superior hotel on Bahnhofstrasse in the heart of Zermatt.
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Why go
- The hotel opened as the Hôtel de la Poste in 1875, offering beds for guests.
- A 2007 renovation rebuilt almost everything except the exterior walls.
- The eight-month renovation retained the building’s historic character and authenticity.
Good to know
Bridal suiteNon-smoking roomsSuitesHOTEL CLASS4 of 5 starsTrendyFamilyBathrobesFireplacePrivate balconyRoom serviceSafeTelephoneLaptop safeFlatscreen TVEnglish, French, GermanFree High Speed Internet (WiFi)SaunaHot tubFree breakfastHikingSkiingFree shuttle or taxi servicesSpa
Good for
- Skiing
- Hiking
Rooms
- Rooms and suites
- 29 rooms and suites; options include a bridal suite and non-smoking rooms.
- Room features
- Bathrobes, room service, safes, laptop safes, telephone and flatscreen TV.
Amenities
- Spa A small wellness area offers massages, a sauna, a steam bath, a large Jacuzzi and experience showers.
- Breakfast Free breakfast.
- Wi-Fi Free high-speed internet (Wi-Fi).
Restaurants and bars on site
- Three restaurants, a pub and four clubs or bars.
- Vivanda food menu (PDF): https://www.hotelpost.ch/UserFiles/downloads/574627181af65516117885381368aff1/vivanda-stand-25.04.2026-display-internet.pdf
- Vivanda wine list (PDF): https://www.hotelpost.ch/UserFiles/downloads/d69cf2583ac5da54f3e4429893134eaf/weinkarte-vivanda.pdf
Location
- The railway station, lifts and bus stops are a short walk away.
With kids
- The hotel’s style is family.
History
The Gattlen and Mathier families later worked together there. Karl Ivarsson managed it from 1959 to 2001, followed by Martin and Daniela Perren.
- 1891Gerdinand Mathier and Cäsar Gattlen bought the hotel at auction and added two floors.
- 1903Berta Mathier and Cäsar Gattlen Junior married and worked together at the hotel.
- 1959–2001After more than 68 years of family operation, the Gattlen siblings leased the hotel to Karl Ivarsson, who ran it for 42 years.
- 2001Martin Perren and his wife Daniela took over management at the end of the year.
Shorts
How to get there
- CarThe hotel offers an electric-vehicle transfer to and from Zermatt railway station, the taxi rank or Zermatt heliport.
Sources: Unique Hotel Post Zermatt · GESCHICHTE - Unique Hotel Post · ANREISE & LAGEPLAN - Unique Hotel Post · checked 26 Sep 2026
Where
Bahnhofstrasse 41, Zermatt, 3920
- Website
- hotelpost.ch/
- Phone
- +41-279671931
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Questions and answers
Which languages are spoken at Unique Hotel Post?
English, French and German.
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