Artist Apartments & Hotel Garni, ChamonixArtist Apartments & Hotel Garni in Chamonix, France has a corrected score of 4.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 7 of 109 hotels we score in Chamonix. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.6 before correction: Booking.com 4.6, Tripadvisor 4.7.Artist Apartments & Hotel Garni is a smoke-free apartment hotel on Staldenstrasse 9 in Zermatt, Switzerland, built in 1974 with 16 rooms and apartments. Each unit takes its style from a different painter and comes with a balcony looking towards the Matterhorn. The house sits on forested Alpine slopes in a sunny, quiet spot, about a seven-minute walk from the village centre, the Mountaineers Cemetery and St Mauritius Church. Guests get a terrace, garden, sun deck, game room, optional breakfast buffet, bike rentals and laundry facilities, plus kitchens in the apartments. It suits skiers, hikers and self-caterers who do not mind being slightly outside the centre in exchange for calm and views.What stands out

Balconies with Matterhorn views

Quiet, sunny slope-side setting

Kitchens in the apartments

Game room and bike rentals

Watch out for

Seven-minute walk to the centre

WiFi only in public areas

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