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B&B Perron13 Murten

Bed & Breakfast

Located approximately 500 metres from the Murten Museum, the 4-star B&B Perron13 Murten is merely 6 minutes' walk from the Morat Castle. Boasting a location in the vicinity of the Berne Tower, this…

9.2

Superb 131 reviews

Hotel Bad Murtensee

Hotel

Located approximately 500 metres from Lake Murten, the 3-star smoke-free Hotel Bad Murtensee offers a courtyard and a shared lounge. Featuring a restaurant, this Murten hotel is within a 7-km…

8.4

Very Good 484 reviews

Hotel Murtenhof & Krone

Hotel

Located just 450 metres from the Medieval City Walls, the 3-star smoke-free Hotel Murtenhof & Krone has a sundeck and recreational facilities. This Murten hotel offers a banquet hall, within 25…

8.5

Fabulous 771 reviews

Adler Boutique Hotel Murten

Hotel

Nestled within 5 minutes' drive of Lake Murten, the 3-star Adler Boutique Hotel Murten arranges horseback riding for active tourists. Located just around the corner from the Morat Castle as well as…

8.4

Very Good 869 reviews

La Maison Salvagny Murten

La Maison Salvagny Murten hotel offers proximity to the Berne Tower, which is located 3.2 km away. A car park is available on site at the hotel.

8.9

Fabulous 185 reviews

Zimmerei Murten

Located 3.4 km from the Lake Murten, Zimmerei Murten hotel is 5 minutes' walk from the Berne Tower. There is also parking.

9.4

Superb 635 reviews

Altstadthaus - Neu Renoviert, Barrierefrei Murten

The 144 m^2 Altstadthaus - Neu Renoviert, Barrierefrei Murten apartment offers proximity to such tourist attractions as Medieval City Walls Castle, situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. The 2…

Exceptional 40 reviews

Schloss Muenchenwiler Murten

Hotel

The 3-star Schloss Muenchenwiler Murten hotel lies 4.9 km from a natural paradise like the Lake Murten, and features a shared lounge and a lobby area. Offering 40 rooms, the hotel provides a seasonal…

8.1

Very Good 570 reviews

Hotel Murten

Hotel

Offering a location right around the corner from the Morat Castle, Hotel Murten offers 28 rooms. This hotel provides a safety deposit box to ensure guests' safety.

8.1

Very Good 532 reviews

Hotel Schiff Am See Murten

Hotel

The 3-star Hotel Schiff Am See Murten offers 15 rooms in the vicinity of Lake Murten, about 500 metres away. Situated just a 5-minute walk from the Morat Castle, this hotel features an à la carte…

8.1

Very Good 434 reviews

Centre Loewenberg Hotel Murten

Boasting a lift and a vending machine, Centre Loewenberg Hotel Murten is located 25 minutes' walk from the Medieval City Walls. This hotel provides a sundeck, a shared lounge, and billiards as well…

8.1

Very Good 345 reviews

Ferienwohnung Burg Murten

Situated around 10 minutes' drive from Medieval City Walls Castle, the 2-room Ferienwohnung Burg Murten provides guests with Wi-Fi for either business or leisure. The apartment offers a view of the…

9.2

Superb 93 reviews

Ofenhaus Villa Murten

Ofenhaus Villa offers accommodation in Murten, around a 10-minute walk from Medieval City Walls Castle and approximately 10 minutes by car from Mont Vully. The 1-bedroom villa also has a kitchenette…

9.3

Superb 100 reviews

Hof Oberprehl Apartment Murten

Hof Oberprehl Apartment Murten is located 1.8 km from Medieval City Walls Castle and a 25-minute walk from Chateau de Morat. This apartment features Wi-Fi in the rooms.

9.1

Superb 20 reviews

The Old Town Flat Apartment Murten

Situated approximately 5 minutes' walk from Berntor, the 9-room The Old Town Flat Apartment Murten offers guests easy access to various tourist attractions nearby. Set at arm's length from Chateau de…

9.1

Superb 270 reviews

Chez Pio Apartment Murten

The 26 m^2 Chez Pio Apartment Murten is located about 20 minutes' walk from French Church and offers Wi-Fi for either business or leisure. Roman Theatre is approximately 7 km from this 1-bedroom…

8.9

Fabulous 70 reviews

Sweet Home Murten

Located around 5 minutes on foot from Chateau de Morat and Schloss Murten, the 1-room Sweet Home Murten apartment features views of the garden.

8.8

Fabulous 131 reviews

Seepark Hotel Murten

Hotel

Situated nearly a 20-minute walk from the Expodrom, the smoke-free Seepark Hotel Murten offers 6 meeting rooms with a range of business amenities. This 4-star bed & breakfast provides a sun deck and…

6.9

Pleasant 1109 reviews

Hotel Jaeger Murten

Hotel Jaeger Murten offers 6 rooms within a 200-metre distance of the Berne Tower. This hotel also includes parking.

8.2

Very Good 331 reviews

Charmant Appartement En Vieille Ville De Morat

Situated around a 5-minute walk from Medieval City Walls Castle, the 60 m^2 Charmant Appartement En Vieille Ville De Morat offers guests easy access to various tourist attractions nearby.

8.8

Fabulous 36 reviews

Elegant Suites Murten

To enjoy your vacation in Murten, stay at the spacious 1-bedroom Elegant Suites Murten, which is around 15 minutes' walk from Medieval City Walls Castle and a mere 1.3 km from Chateau de Morat. The…

8.9

Fabulous 88 reviews

Murten Moments

Staying at the spacious Murten Moments apartment, guests can relax on a terrace a 25-minute walk from Lake Morat. Wi-Fi and free private parking are also available at this apartment.

8.7

Fabulous 19 reviews

Lake Murten Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Lake Murten

* Stroll through Murten's medieval Old Town and walk along its historic ramparts.
* Enjoy water sports like paddleboarding, kayaking, and sailing on the lake.
* Explore Mont-Vully's vineyards and sample local wines.
* Visit the Murten Museum to learn about the region's history and the Swiss battle of 1476.
* Hike or cycle around the lake for scenic views and peaceful trails.

Lake Murten offers an estimated 25 hotels catering to diverse needs, ranging from budget-friendly stays to luxury getaways; popular towns like Murten and Muntelier house most accommodations, with 3-star hotels averaging $120-$170 per night and 5-star options exceeding $400. The recently opened Hotel modern k, located near the lakefront, stands out for its eco-conscious architecture, spacious rooms, and proximity to both historic sites and nature trails.

Lake Murten, located in the Swiss canton of Fribourg, is renowned for its stunning medieval town, crystal-clear waters, and local vineyards, making it a magnet for those seeking history and natural beauty.

Key attractions include the historic Murten Old Town, the impressive Murten Castle, and the scenic Mont-Vully hills, which offer panoramic views of the lake and surrounding countryside.

With its mix of tranquility and cultural charm, the region appeals to outdoor enthusiasts, cultural history buffs, and food lovers drawn to its renowned wine and cheese offerings.

Lake Murten Tips You Must Know

* Book your stay at least 3 months in advance for the summer season to ensure availability and better rates.

* Visit in June or September for fewer crowds and pleasant weather for outdoor activities.

* Rent a bike directly from your hotel or local shops to conveniently explore the lake's cycling paths.

* Public transportation is well-connected, with trains arriving regularly into Murten from nearby Swiss cities like Bern and Fribourg.

* Always check if lake-facing rooms are available for breathtaking sunrise or sunset views.

Murten

Murten, the capital of the Lake Murten region, charms visitors with its well-preserved medieval ramparts and cobblestone streets. The Murten Castle, built in the 13th century, offers stunning views of the lake. Every year, the Murten Light Festival illuminates the town with breathtaking art projections.

Explore the exceptional hotels in Murten to complete your medieval town experience.

Avenches

Avenches, known as Aventicum in Roman times, was the capital of Roman Helvetia and is home to a remarkably preserved 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater. The Ephémère Musée showcases ancient artifacts like golden busts of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Its annual Opera Festival, staged in the amphitheater, perfectly blends history and culture.

Discover comfortable hotels in Avenches and dive into Swiss-Roman history.

Muntelier

Muntelier impresses with its peaceful lakefront and nearby natural reserves, where rare bird species nest. The village offers serene beaches and water sports, including paddleboarding and sailing. Wine lovers can explore vineyards producing exclusive Mont-Vully wines just a short drive away.

Relax by booking top-notch hotels in Muntelier for your lakeside escape.

Vully-les-Lacs

Vully-les-Lacs is famous for its vineyards and the Vully wine route, where visitors can sample regional specialties. The Grottes du Vully, a network of World War I-era caves, adds a surprising historical twist. Hike up Mont Vully for panoramic views stretching to the Alps on clear days.

Book charming hotels in Vully-les-Lacs and combine wine tasting with Swiss history.

Faoug

Faoug, a small village on the lake's eastern shore, delights visitors with its quiet marina and freshly caught fish served at local restaurants. The nearby Faoug Forest Reserve is ideal for peaceful nature walks. Its strategic location connects easily to Murten or Vully for day trips.

Stay at the coziest hotels in Faoug for serene lake views and local flavors.

Central Hotels with Historic Charm

Find more charming Central hotels in Murten for an unforgettable stay.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Seepark Hotel Murten

Murten

Lake Murten (500 m)
Murten Old Town (1.2 km)
Murten Museum (1 km)

This modern hotel is nestled within walking distance of the lakeshore, featuring a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Lake Murten.

Easy access to the lake
Modern amenities
On-site restaurant with lake views

$160-$220/night

Adler Boutique Hotel

Murten

Murten Castle (300 m)
Murten Old Town (200 m)
Mont-Vully (8 km)

This boutique gem is family-run and boasts a quirky mix of antique decor and modern comforts, making it a favorite among design lovers.

Personalized service
Unique design
Centrally located

$140-$190/night

Hotel Murtenhof & Krone

Murten

Murten Old Town (200 m)
Lake Murten (400 m)
Schloss Münchenwiler (3.5 km)

Set in a historic building, this hotel dates back to the 13th century and offers lakeview dining alongside its medieval charm.

Historic architecture
Stunning lake views
Renowned local cuisine

$170-$250/night

Luxury Hotels Offering Exclusive Comforts

Discover more opulent Luxury hotels in Murten for a truly lavish getaway.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

B&B Perron13

Murten

Lake Murten (600 m)
Murten Old Town (1.5 km)
Mont-Vully (7.5 km)

This luxury boutique B&B features exclusive lakeside rooms with private entrances, making it an excellent option for those seeking privacy.

Secluded location
Elegant decor
Experienced hosts

$200-$300/night

Boutique Hotels with Unique Character

Explore more delightful Boutique hotels in Murten that combine style and comfort.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Hotel Murten

Murten

Murten Museum (1.1 km)
Murten Old Town (800 m)
Lake Murten (1.2 km)

This contemporary boutique hotel offers vibrant interiors and a lively bar that regularly features local live music performances.

Lively atmosphere
Modern interiors
Central location

$150-$200/night

Schloss Muenchenwiler

Münchenwiler

Murten Old Town (3.8 km)
Lake Murten (4 km)
Mont-Vully (10 km)

Set in a castle dating back to the 16th century, this boutique hotel allows travelers to stay in rooms that were once part of a Baroque palace.

Historic Baroque architecture
Peaceful surroundings
Beautiful gardens

$180-$250/night

Hotel Schiff Am See

Murten

Lake Murten (100 m)
Murten Old Town (500 m)
Mont-Vully (7 km)

This lakefront hotel is renowned for its waterside terrace restaurant, serving the freshest fish dishes right out of Lake Murten.

Fantastic lakefront location
Fresh local cuisine
Scenic views

$150-$220/night

Family-Friendly Hotels to Suit All Ages

Check out more welcoming Family Friendly hotels in Murten for a stress-free family trip.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Ringmauer

Murten

Murten Old Town (300 m)
Murten Museum (400 m)
Lake Murten (900 m)

This cozy hotel is located within Murten's historic town walls, offering family rooms and a central base for exploring.

Family-friendly rooms
Walking distance to attractions
Helpful staff

$130-$180/night

Relaxing Spa Hotels for Ultimate Rejuvenation

Find more rejuvenating Spa hotels in Muntelier for a relaxing escape.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Swiss Borzoi House

Muntelier

Lake Murten (1 km)
Murten Old Town (2.5 km)
Vully Vineyard Trails (8 km)

Known for its serene setting, this spa retreat offers canine-assisted therapy alongside its state-of-the-art wellness facilities.

Tranquil environment
Unique therapy options
Excellent spa amenities

$220-$300/night

Frequently asked question

What are the best family-friendly hotels near Lake Murten?

Several family-friendly hotels like Murtenhof & Krone provide spacious rooms and child-friendly menus and are located near attractions such as the Murten Old Town and Murten Castle.

Are there any boutique hotels in Lake Murten with lake views?

Yes, boutique hotels like Hotel Bad Muntelier am See offer stylish designs and direct lakefront locations, perfect for travelers seeking charm and tranquility.

What can I expect to pay for a mid-range hotel in Lake Murten?

Mid-range accommodation costs typically range from $150 to $250 per night, with options providing free Wi-Fi, breakfast, and proximity to the lake.

Which hotels are close to the Murten Museum and Old Town?

Hotels like Hotel Murten are within walking distance of both the Murten Museum and the beautifully preserved Old Town area.

Do any hotels in Lake Murten offer bike rentals?

Yes, many hotels, such as Hotel Schiff am See, offer bike rentals, making it easy to explore the lakeside trails and nearby vineyards.