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CERVO Mountain Resort
Zermatt, Switzerland · Independent · High Luxury
CERVO opened in Zermatt in 2009 and was rebuilt from the ground up in 2020 by Munich studio Dreimeta, spreading across seven lodges with an 1,100-square-metre Atman spa whose Japanese onsen faces the Matterhorn. The resort runs on up to 95 percent geothermal energy, a rarity among five-star Alpine properties.
- Opened 2009
- Neighborhood: Ried
- Architect: MLS Architekten
- Interiors: Dreimeta
About CERVO Mountain Resort
- Architecture came from MLS Architekten, working alongside Dreimeta's interiors through three expansions in 2010, 2012, and 2013 before the 2020 rebuild.
- MICHELIN gave it a Two Keys rating in 2025, and it belongs to Design Hotels.
History
CERVO Mountain Resort was built and opened in 2009 in Zermatt, with expansions following in 2010, 2012 and 2013 and a complete rebuild in 2020.
Its interiors are by the studio Dreimeta, with architecture by MLS Architekten.
The setting
15-minute walk to Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis.
Restaurants and bars
- Restaurant Bazaar — Restaurant
- Restaurant Madre Nostra — Restaurant
- Restaurant Ferdinand — Restaurant
- Grapes & Juniper — Restaurant
Experiences
- Après Ski Gigs and DJ sets on the Terrace — Afternoon après-ski music on the terraces through the winter season.
- Zermatt Unplugged concerts — Concerts on the Madre Nostra terrace and Taste Village during Zermatt Unplugged in April 2026.
- Japanese Omakase — Omakase dinners at Grapes & Juniper listed in February and March 2026.
- Icebreath Experience — Early-morning event at Riffelsee & CERVO listed in March 2026.
- Moonlight descent — Evening event 'Moon, Slopes & Cheesy Moments' listed on several dates in early 2026.
- ALTO Trail Weekly Runs — Weekly trail runs departing from CERVO, listed throughout the calendar.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Sauna
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Onsen
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- MICHELIN Two Keys (2026)
- AHEAD Europe Resort (2021)
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