Photos: Backstage Hotel Vernissage – Spa Genesis, used with permission.
Backstage Hotel Vernissage – Spa Genesis
Zermatt (VS), Switzerland
About
A hotel spa in the mountain village of Zermatt, open to day guests who book ahead. The highlights are a floating bath, a Finnish sauna, an infrared sauna and a steam bath, with a whirlpool and an outdoor terrace to rest on.
Facilities
Saunas and steam
- Finnish sauna
The classic dry sauna, usually 80–100 °C.
- Steam bath
Around 45 °C with nearly 100 % humidity.
- Infrared sauna
Infrared heaters warm the body directly while the air stays cooler.
Pools and baths
- Floating bath
Water so salty that you float without effort.
- Whirlpool or jacuzzi
A warm pool with jets of air and water bubbling around you, usually for several people.
Relaxing
- Indoor rest area
A quiet room with loungers to rest between sauna rounds.
- Outdoor rest area (garden or terrace)
A garden, terrace or lawn with loungers, to cool down and rest in the fresh air.
Treatments and fitness
- Massages
Massages you can book, usually at extra cost.
The place
- Setting
- Mountains
- Type of place
- Hotel spa
Getting there
Hofmattstrasse 4, 3920 Zermatt (VS), Switzerland
Zermatt, Vispa · about 3 min walk (170 m)
Also nearby
Mont Cervin PalaceZermatt · under 100 m away
Schweizerhof ZermattZermatt · 0.1 km away
- Spa – Hotel Metropol & Spa Zermatt
Zermatt · 0.2 km away