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Riffelalp Matterhorn Classic Suite 203 Arrived later afternoon Friday after a train segment was canceled and had to reroute via Zurich HB instead of directly through Bern, which caused a few hour delay.
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The resort train from the Riffelalp stop on the Gornergrat Cogwheel up the mountain |
Suite 203 |
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Arriving by Train The most common method of transportation to Zermatt (carless village) is by train from Visp.
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The resort jacuzzi pool has the best view of the Matterhorn in Zermatt |
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First Class Rail car from Visp to Zermatt |
Spectacular sunrise view of the Matterhorn |
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Sunset view of the Matterhorn |
View from Room 203 |
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Chocolate train night prior departure |
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Love these wall tiles in the most luxurious bathroom in Europe |
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Outside view of the Riffelalp |
Chocolate dessert in the bar lounge |
Vegan burger for dinner in the bar |
Wonderful breakfast bar at the Riffelalp |
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Breakfast bar at the Riffelalp |
Breakfast bar at the Riffelalp |
Breakfast bar at the Riffelalp |
Caprese Sandwich for dinner at the Riffelalp bar |
Spa pool lounge |
Outdoor Jacuzzi pool |
Indoor pool |
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Path from resort to Gornergrat rail stop |
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First Snow of the Season I was lucky enough to experience the first snow of the season for the resort on 17 September 2022. Just a light dusting and it melted quickly as the beautiful weekend unfolded.
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One of the many glaciers you can view from the top of the Gornergrat. |
The cablecar up to the Rothorn |
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