Murten keeps its medieval walls around the old town. Arcades shade the main street, the lake lies just beyond, and rooftops spread below from the ramparts.
Landmark4.7/5
Murten Altstadt
Landmark4.6/5
Berntor
Landmark4.9/5
Ringmauern der Stadt Murten
Medieval ramparts wrap Murten’s old town, with red roofs and Lake Murten visible from the walkable walls. Plaques mark the 1476 Battle of Morat.
Landmark4.1/5
Gemeindeverwaltung Murten
Murten town hall with a staircase down to Seestrasse and a lake window.
Culture4.5/5
Museum Murten
Nestled in Murten, Museum Murten showcases the town's rich history, featuring captivating exhibits on the Battle of Murten and local culture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Landmark5/5
Panorama Lindensaal
Landmark4.7/5
Lake Murten
This Swiss lake has a promenade along its shore, beside the medieval town of Murten. Boat trips connect it with two other lakes.
Culture4.4/5
Deutsche Kirche Murten
Warm wooden benches fill this Murten church, where you can look inside before heading up to the nearby ramparts.
Culture4.4/5
Französische Kirche Murten
Transport4.6/5
Segelhafen
Parking lot in Murten.
Landmark4.3/5
LNM - Navigation sur les Trois-Lacs
Transport4.7/5
Murten/Morat
Transport3.7/5
Muntelier Löwenberg
Landmark
Grosshaus
Cafe4.9/5
KORNHAUS (Coffee House & Cosy Rooms)
Specialty coffee café in Murten with vegetarian options, salads, small plates, waffles and pancakes.
Eat$$$4/5
Monnier 1912
Murten tea room with patisserie, including local Nidelkuchen. Bakery sweets are selected and paid for at the entrance, separately from table service.
Eat$$4.8/5
Aebersold bakery GmbH
This Murten bakery turns out crisp, buttery Gipfeli and almond pastries. Its Nidelkuchen is a soft, bread-like cake under a caramelized glaze.
Cafe4.5/5
La Ferme 1794 - Bio Hofladen mit Bistro Café
Organic farm store with produce, cheese, meats and wine.
Eat$$$4.6/5
Boulangerie Patisserie Guillaume Gilles Sàrl
Eat$$$4.4/5
Chesery Restaurant und Brocante
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Hotel Murtenhof & Krone
This 3-star Murtenhof & Krone hotel in a Medieval patrician residence in the old town of Murten features a terrace with a wonderful view of Lake Murten. The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from the train station and is situated at the entrance to the old town, directly beside the castle. There are 2 electric charging stations in the garage. The Murtenhof boasts refined cuisine, a big choice of regional wines and individually decorated rooms and suites.
Stay$4.6/5
B&B perron13
B&B Perron13 in Murten offers a 3-star bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a terrace, complemented by a balcony for outdoor relaxation. Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, hypoallergenic bedding, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include balconies, parquet floors, and soundproofing, ensuring a pleasant stay. A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including juice, cheese, and fruits. The property offers a minimarket, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, picnic area, bicycle parking, tour desk, luggage storage, and free WiFi. Guests can participate in walking, bike, and hiking tours. The Geneva International Airport is 131 km away, and public transport options are nearby. Highly rated for room cleanliness and breakfast provided by the property.
Stay$$$4.2/5
ADLER Boutique Hotel & Pub
Housed in a historic building first mentioned in 1396, where such famous people as Casanova and Goethe once stayed, the Hotel Adler enjoys a central location in the Old Town of Murten. Free WiFi is available. Every room in the Adler Hotel is unique. They all offer cable TV. The ship pier on Lake Murten is only 200 metres away.
Stay$$$4.15/5
Hotel Murten
Hotel Murten in Murten offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and parquet floors, ensuring a pleasant stay. The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves Italian, Japanese, pizza, Thai, international, and European cuisines. Guests can enjoy vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in a welcoming ambience. The hotel features an indoor and outdoor play area, child-friendly buffet, and free WiFi throughout. Additional amenities include a terrace, garden, and electric vehicle charging station. Located 130 km from Geneva International Airport, Hotel Murten provides easy access to attractions such as fishing, skiing, hiking, and cycling. Guests appreciate the breakfast provided by the property and the attentive staff.
Stay$$4/5
Schiff am See
Established in 1767, the family-run Hotel Schiff am See offers you a terrace right on the shore of Lake Murten and a garden restaurant. The Murten train station is a 10-minute walk away. Each room is individually styled and features period furniture. Swiss and international cuisine including fish specialities is served in the Lord Nelson restaurant of the Schiff am See hotel. A variety of rooms are available for seminars and family events of up to 200 people. The harbour and the Old Town of Murten as well as indoor and outdoor swimming pool can be found in the immediate vicinity.
Stay$$3.4/5
Seepark Business Hotel Murten
Hotel is now officially re-open from 05.07.2024 SeePark Hotel Murten is located in Murten. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi and a shared lounge. Renovated in 2018, all rooms are equipped with a bath, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms come with a private bathroom fitted with a hair dryer, while selected rooms are equipped with a kitchen equipped with an oven. All units at the hotel feature air conditioning and a wardrobe. SeePark Hotel Murten offers a buffet breakfast. The rooftop terrace offers views of Lake Murten and the entire region. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Murten, like diving and cycling. Bern is 25 km from SeePark Hotel Murten, while Fribourg is 15 km away. The nearest airport is Bern-Belp Airport, 29 km from the hotel. Parking spaces are available on site for a daily surcharge.
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