Backstage Hotel VernissagevsThe Omnia
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Omnia ranks slightly better than Backstage Hotel Vernissage. The Omnia is ranked #2 in Zermatt with positive reviews from 5 reviewers like Afar Magazine, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Backstage Hotel Vernissage
Frommer's
The Telegraph
Gayot
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Tablet
Hofmattstrasse 4, Zermatt 3920, Switzerland
From $581/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"With its glass floors, floating fireplaces, and eccentric chandeliers made from musical instruments, this trailblazing, über-modern chalet hotel has won a clutch of design awards since its opening." Full review
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For the ultimate design experience, request one of the six split-level, cube-shaped lofts when you book.
9.0
"Renowned local artist Heinz Julen’s Backstage Hotel Vernissage, which towers over central Zermatt, has a striking – and much-photographed – façade." Full review
"With its sleek modern style this design hotel provides a singular sensory experience."
9.0
"Its double-height ceiling, 20-foot-tall windows - mirrored against sun and prying eyes - and hot tub with Matterhorn views all exude a jet-set brand of feelgood factor." Full review
"This 19-room lifestyle hotel is effortlessly cool – the type of place where bathtubs have legs and practically every bit of furniture is a unique piece." Full review
1 Star
"The very latest in hotel chic and entirely in keeping with the adjacent Vernissage cultural centre, Backstage has its own special look. It is stylish down to the last detail, full of..." Full review
18.3
"The very latest in hotel chic and entirely in keeping with the adjacent Vernissage cultural centre, Backstage has its own special look. It is stylish down to the last detail, full of..." Full review
The Omnia
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Michelin Guide
Tablet
Auf dem Fels, Zermatt 3920, Switzerland
From $614/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"This sophisticated glass-and-steel hotel on the hillside above the Kirchplatz not only has great service and superlative town and mountain views, but is an engineering marvel." Full review
9.0
"The Omnia, a serene mountain hideaway, is perched on a wooded ledge high above central Zermatt." Full review
"Built into a mountainside with uninterrupted views of Zermatt and the Matterhorn, The Omnia is a contemporary take on a mountain lodge, envisioned by the late modernist architect Ali Tayar." Full review
"Built high on a rock overlooking Zermatt, the Omnia puts a modern American spin on the traditional mountain lodge"
"Perched on a rock high above Zermatt, it's easy to feel at one with the elements here, thanks to the elevated location, a dramatic mountainous backdrop, and lower floors cut right into the rock" Full review
1 Star
"Where most ski lodges seem to miss out on the fine points of design, relying upon the surrounding snowy peaks to make an impression, the Omnia is the kind of ski hotel that doesn’t shy..." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"A lift whisks you up here from the pedestrian area – to some breathtaking views! In the restaurant of the eponymous hotel, the focus lies squarely on vegetarian cuisine. Dishes such as..." Full review
"Where most ski lodges seem to miss out on the fine points of design, relying upon the surrounding snowy peaks to make an impression, the Omnia is the kind of ski hotel that doesn’t shy..." Full review