"The hotel has a really lovely view from many of the rooms, the restaurant and the terrace."
Barbara from Switzerland
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"Situated next to to Schilthorn cable car and with amazing views from the terrace of the Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau mountains this was a really clean, comfortable hotel."
Joannie from United Kingdom
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"Alpenruh had a great staff, delicious dining, beautiful views, and comfy, clean rooms."
Renee from United States
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Location
Hotel Alpenruh is located adjacent to the cableway station in the car-free village of Mürren. Guests can enjoy immediate access to the stunning mountain landscape, with breathtaking views visible from each room. The picturesque village atmosphere enhances the overall experience of staying in the Swiss Alps.
Rooms
The hotel offers 26 Alpine-chic decorated bedrooms, providing comfort and warmth. Each room showcases fantastic views of the surrounding mountains, creating a unique waking experience. The chalet-style ambiance is reflected in the cozy furnishings and thoughtful layout.
Dining
Hotel Alpenruh features an à-la-carte restaurant that accommodates approximately 100 diners. The menu highlights local specialties, allowing guests to savor regional cuisine in a welcoming setting. This restaurant serves as a social hub for visitors looking to experience authentic Swiss flavors.
Wellness
The car-free environment of Mürren allows for a peaceful escape from daily routines. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in the surrounding area, including hiking and skiing trails. The ambiance of the hotel is conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of adventure.
Special Considerations
Hotel Alpenruh is well-suited for romantic getaways, making it a popular choice for couples. The quiet setting and mountain scenery enhance intimate moments together. Visitors seeking a break from everyday life will appreciate this scenic retreat.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to cableway station in Mürren
Rooms: 26 Alpine-chic bedrooms with mountain views
Dining: À-la-carte restaurant seating around 100 diners
Wellness: Peaceful escape surrounded by nature
“The hotel stands out for its attentive staff and traditional Swiss charm, especially appealing for families and couples seeking a cozy alpine experience. Its location in car-free Mürren offers unique views and access to mountain activities. While rooms may be compact, the hotel's cleanliness, excellent dining, and convenient luggage services create a relaxing and well-managed stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Alpenruh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
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Family Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
City view
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Mountain view
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Facilities
Hotel Alpenruh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Alpenruh, the onsite dining experience beautifully combines local Swiss flavors with international influences. Guests can indulge in hearty meals featuring traditional dishes, all while surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Schilthorn mountain.
Restaurant Alpenruh
Local and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, and Romantic; nestled at the foot of the iconic Schilthorn mountain.
Key Offerings
Highlights include rustic Swiss specialties such as fondue and raclette, homemade cakes, and a fine selection of wines from the hotel's cellar.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; breakfast buffet also available at the revolving Piz Gloria Restaurant at the Schilthorn summit.
Allmendhubel for stunning panoramic views and accessible trails, ideal for leisurely hikes amidst vibrant alpine flowers.
Flower Trail
10 minutes' walk
The Flower Trail showcases the area's diverse flora, perfect for a scenic stroll while appreciating nature's beauty.
Trummelbach Falls
25 minutes' walk
Trummelbach Falls features impressive waterfalls inside the mountains, offering a unique sight and guided tours available.
Schilthorn
45 minutes' walk
Schilthorn offers breathtaking views and the famous revolving restaurant, with accessibility via cable car from Mürren.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Mürren's hiking trails cater to all levels, offering serene paths and dramatic views, with local guides available.
Klettersteig Murren-Gimmelwald
5 minutes' walk
The Klettersteig via ferrata provides thrill-seekers an exciting climbing experience with safety measures and rental gear.
Wellness at Berghaus
15 minutes' walk
Berghaus wellness offers relaxation treatments and yoga sessions, ensuring you unwind after a day of adventure.
Hotel Alpenruh Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Features local Swiss cuisine, with signature fondue and stunning mountain views. Reservations recommended for peak seasons.
Restaurant La Grotte
4 minutes' walk
An inviting atmosphere serves traditional Swiss dishes alongside international options, catering to various dietary needs.
StagerStubli
5 minutes' walk
Cozy setting with home-cooked meals emphasizing seasonality, famous for delightful desserts. Reservations suggested.
Café/Bar Taverne
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a warm atmosphere, featuring live music nights and a great selection of beverages for all ages.
Mürren Mountain Cinema
10 minutes' walk
The cinema offers family-friendly films and special events on weekends, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Murren5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Belp (BRN)101 min
·
41.7
mi
Sion (SIR)183 min
·
75.8
mi
Train
Mürren BLM10 min
·
2700 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alpenruh provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Alpenruh from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 424 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Alpenruh
Are there laundry facilities available at the hotel, or is laundry sent out for service?
10 November 2024
Laundry service is available at the hotel, but dry cleaning is not provided. There is also a self-service laundry option in the village.
What is the walking distance to the nearest train station from the hotel?
22 January 2025
The train station in Mürren is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Alternatively, guests can take the cable car from Stechelberg, which conveniently drops you right next to the hotel.
What is the recommended route for driving to the hotel?
5 March 2024
For detailed arrival information by car, please refer to the following link: https://alpenruh-muerren.ch/en/Info/Getting_here
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and if so, is there an additional fee?
15 April 2024
Dogs are permitted at the hotel with an additional charge of 10.00 CHF per night.
Will construction be ongoing during the visit in February 2025, and how will it affect the stay?
19 February 2025
Construction is expected to continue, but usually, there is no work on weekends, minimizing potential noise disruptions.
Do all Standard Double rooms come with a mountain view?
3 June 2024
Most Standard Double rooms provide a mountain view. It is advisable to mention the preference for a mountain view in the booking notes.
What is the cost for the cable car ride from Stechelberg to the hotel?
12 September 2024
The typical fare from Stechelberg to Mürren is 11.20 CHF. This rate may vary depending on discounts like the Swiss Travel Pass or Eurail Pass.
Is there an additional charge for a child under 10 sharing a room?
21 July 2025
There is no extra charge for a 7-year-old child when staying in the room, although the room rate will generally reflect the total number of occupants.
Do the Superior Double rooms come with a view of the mountains?
28 October 2024
Yes, the Superior Double rooms offer beautiful mountain views, perfect for enjoying the scenic alpine surroundings.
Is there a dining option available on-site, and what type of cuisine is offered?
8 December 2024
The hotel features an à-la-carte restaurant that seats around 100 guests and serves a variety of local specialties, showcasing the flavors of the region.