The lodge has pride of place on a rock 45 meters above the village. An elevator transports guests through a tunnel onto the rock, allowing them to float into the lobby almost 1650 meters above sea level. 30 rooms of which 12 are suites, a library, a restaurant with open fireplaces, a lounge bar, a boardroom, a wine cellar and two sun terraces high above the roofs of Zermatt. The wellness area has views of the Matterhorn.
Schon in der Frühzeit war die Felseninsel zwischen dem Genfersee und den steil aufragenden Bergen bewohnt. Von hier wurde jahrhundertelang der Schiffsverkehr auf dem Genfersee und der bedeutende Landweg zum St.Bernhard-Pass beherrscht. Vom 12. bis ins 16. Jahrhundert gehörte Chillon den Grafen von Savoyen, dann eroberten die Berner die Wasserburg, danach die Waadtländer. Über 300’000 Besucher besichtigen pro Jahr Chillon mit den Wandmalereien aus dem 14. Jahrhundert, den unterirdischen Gewölben, Paradesälen und dem original erhaltenen Schlafzimmer aus der Zeit der Berner Herrschaft. Schon in der Frühzeit war die Felseninsel
Guesthouse located directly on the river Inn, mentioned as far back as 1565. Alterations were first done in 2002, with six new suites built on the second floor in 2008. Wellness area with sauna, steam shower and massage. Four stone pine panelled rooms. The kitchen has been awarded 14 Gault Millau points. Both the Michelin Guide and Guide Bleu praise the excellent value for money. 40 Grüner Veltliner wines by the glass.
The smallest hotel in the village, it has been a member of Swiss Design Hotels since 2008. Its style is pleasantly simple without being the least bit cold. In 2005 it underwent complete renovations, emerging with plenty of light wood and the most modern equipment. An alpine design is evident in the modern wooden furniture of the 13 rooms and 5 junior suites. Sauna, steam bath and fitness room. The exclusive restaurants "Stüva" and "EssZimmer" offer Italian cuisine.
