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Elsie’s Bar brings the Roaring Twenties back to life
Elsie’s Bar brings the Roaring Twenties back to life

During the winter season, Elsie’s Bar in Zermatt combines Alpine luxury with the atmosphere of the Roaring Twenties. From 9 pm, guests can enjoy an elegant setting accompanied by smooth jazz and electro swing, champagne and selected spirits.

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Modern station facilities for greater comfort in the mountains
Modern station facilities for greater comfort in the mountains

Well-maintained guest areas and modern infrastructure are an important part of the overall mountain experience. Zermatt Bergbahnen therefore continuously invests in improving the quality of its stations. At Furi, the restroom facilities have been extensively modernised and the guest area has been given a fresh new look.

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Greater peace of mind on the slopes with included ticket insurance
Greater peace of mind on the slopes with included ticket insurance

From the 2026/27 winter season, ticket insurance will automatically be included with all 1-day and multi-day ski passes issued by Zermatt Bergbahnen. It provides additional protection in unforeseen circumstances and allows for a pro-rata refund of ticket costs under certain conditions.

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Matterhorn Ski Safari – Discover the ski area in a new way
Matterhorn Ski Safari – Discover the ski area in a new way

Seven routes, countless experiences: From the 2026/27 winter season, the new Matterhorn Ski Safaris offer an exciting way to explore the Matterhorn Ski Paradise on skis. Whether it's breathtaking panoramic views, varied slopes or hidden highlights, each tour reveals a new perspective on the extensive ski area surrounding the Matterhorn.

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Start your ski day in comfort – with ski lockers in Zermatt
Start your ski day in comfort – with ski lockers in Zermatt

Store your skis, ski boots and helmet conveniently at a mountain railway station and head straight back to the slopes the next day. With its ski lockers, Zermatt Bergbahnen offers a practical solution for keeping winter sports equipment safe and dry, making every ski day even more convenient.

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The Phoenix: New addition to the Aufdenblatten Collection
The Phoenix: New addition to the Aufdenblatten Collection

With The Phoenix, the family-run Aufdenblatten Collection is expanding its hotel offering in Zermatt. The recently renovated property combines modern Alpine comfort with a central yet peaceful location, adding another accommodation option to the destination.

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New Patrullarve 6-seater chairlift for greater comfort
New Patrullarve 6-seater chairlift for greater comfort

Simply hop on, take a comfortable seat and enjoy a relaxing ride towards Blauherd: From the 2026/27 winter season, guests in the Matterhorn Ski Paradise will benefit from the new Patrullarve 6-seater chairlift. After 37 years of operation, it replaces the previous 4-seater chairlift, bringing greater comfort and state-of-the-art technology to the mountain experience.

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Magical Moonlit Ski Descents
Magical Moonlit Ski Descents

Freshly groomed slopes, the Matterhorn illuminated by moonlight and Zermatt sparkling with lights in the valley below: a guided evening ski descent through the Matterhorn Ski Paradise promises a truly special winter experience.

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Matterhorn FOCUS Opens Renovated Spa and Wellness Area
Matterhorn FOCUS Opens Renovated Spa and Wellness Area

Matterhorn FOCUS in Zermatt has renovated its spa and wellness area. The facilities include an indoor pool, an outdoor whirlpool, a Finnish sauna, a Sanarium®, an aroma steam bath, infrared loungers, an experience shower and a relaxation room.

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Hotel Bellerive Recognised for Its Commitment to Sustainability
Hotel Bellerive Recognised for Its Commitment to Sustainability

The family-run Hotel Bellerive in Zermatt has received the «Ibex Fairstay» sustainability label for the first time. The certification recognises the hotel's commitment to a comprehensive and sustainable approach to hotel management. It also provides an assessment of the current situation and highlights opportunities for further development.

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