"This hotel is within the walls of the medieval city, and it feels like you're staying in a castle."
Amelia K from United States
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"Our modern nice standard room has a view of the lake with the possibility to open windows and place chairs just in front of window ."
Travelspot from Switzerland
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"The breakfast was wonderful - the buffet and the view over the lake."
Yvonne from Spain
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Location
Hotel Murtenhof & Krone is located next to the castle, offering panoramic views over the Murtensee and the three lakes area. The hotel provides a prime setting for exploring Murten, with convenient access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy the serene environment while being just a stroll away from historical sites.
Rooms
Authentically designed rooms and suites are available for guests, each offering unique themes and views. Options include superior rooms, junior suites, and senior suites, all equipped to provide comfort and style. Selected accommodations come with private terraces to enjoy the surrounding landscape.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a range of honest cuisine complemented by a selection of regional and European wines. Guest can dine al fresco in the garden restaurant or on the panoramic terrace overlooking the lake. Seasonal specialties are highlighted throughout the year with varied menus.
Wellness
The Private SPA Suite offers a dedicated area with saunas, a whirlpool, and beautiful lake views for relaxation. Specific wellness packages include options such as a romantic evening with Champagne and a candlelit bath. This private SPA experience is designed to enhance wellness and relaxation for couples.
Activities
Guests can enjoy various on-site activities, including wakeboarding and wakesurfing on Lake Murten. The hotel also offers wine tastings led by a sommelier, focusing on local Vully wines in the historic wine cellar. Explore additional local attractions during your stay, such as archaeological discoveries.
Highlights
Location: Next to the castle with panoramic views
Dining: Seasonal dishes with local wines
Wellness: Private SPA Suite with lake views
Activities: Wine tastings in historic cellar
Rooms: Authentic themes with terraces
“The hotel's seamless blend of the Murtenhof and Krone delivers an experience steeped in history, further enhanced by views overlooking Lake Murten; the themed rooms promise a unique stay. I particularly appreciate its dedication to local cuisine and wines. Without question, a stay here captures the essence of Murten.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Murtenhof & Krone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Murtenhof & Krone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Murtenhof & Krone, culinary delights await in two charming dining venues that celebrate local flavors and contemporary fare. With options for various dietary preferences, these spaces offer a cozy atmosphere where guests can savor authentic dishes crafted with care.
Murtenhof Restaurant
French, Local, European
Ambiance
Modern setting combining elegance and warmth, perfect for a dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes, accommodating gluten-free and dairy-free needs. Ideal for a sophisticated dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Taverne
Local
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern elements creates a welcoming atmosphere for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features a menu rich in local specialties, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A casual space great for enjoying hearty meals.
Rich local history showcased through artifacts. Offers guided tours and is perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Chateau de Morat
6 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval castle offering panoramic views of the area. Ideal for photography and historical exploration.
Medieval City Walls
6 minutes' walk
Well-preserved walls dating back to the 13th century, perfect for a stroll while admiring the architecture.
Berntor
6 minutes' walk
Historic tower offering insights into Murten's past. A short visit provides great views of the surroundings.
Hiking at Mont Vully
19 minutes' drive
Challenging trails offering breathtaking views for thrill-seekers, with biking options available nearby.
Relaxation at Bains Romains
12 minutes' drive
Luxurious thermal baths perfect for unwinding. Reservations recommended for a soothing spa experience.
Lake Morat Activities
6 minutes' drive
Various water sports and activities available during summer, along with scenic walking paths for leisurely strolls.
Pizzeria Taverna Italiana
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its authentic pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
La Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Brasserie with local specialties. Renowned for its seasonal dishes and welcoming ambiance; reservations encouraged.
Restaurant Kyoto
1 minute' walk
Japanese cuisine in a modern setting, famous for sushi and ramen. Vegetarian-friendly with a cozy vibe.
Murten Cultural Center
8 minutes' walk
Hosts regular cultural events, including concerts and art exhibitions, appealing to all ages.
Jazz Club Murten
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with weekly jazz nights. A great spot for music lovers wanting a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Murten5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)56 min
·
23.1
mi
Sion Airport (SIR)206 min
·
85.2
mi
Train
Givisiez19 min
·
7.8
mi
St-Blaise-Lac21 min
·
8.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
7.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Murtenhof & Krone provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
68
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Murtenhof & Krone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great view
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Hard mattresses
Old bathroom
Misleading pictures
Guest reviews
based on 778 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Murtenhof & Krone
Is there a secure area for bike storage at this hotel?
10 January 2024
Biking guests can utilize the undercover parking for secure bike storage.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
15 January 2024
The Murten/Morat train station is just a 4-5 minute walk away.
Are there family-friendly room options available at this hotel?
22 January 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a Junior Suite that accommodates a family of four, complete with a double bed and two single beds on a small gallery for kids.
Do the Junior Suites have air conditioning?
5 February 2024
Among the two Junior Suites, one is equipped with mobile air conditioning while the other features fans. The air-conditioned suite is also accessible for guests with limited mobility.
What are the restaurant hours for dining at the hotel?
10 February 2024
The restaurant operates from Tuesday to Friday between 12:00 and 14:30, and 18:00 to 23:00. On Saturdays and Sundays, it's open from 11:00 to 23:00.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
15 February 2024
Yes, the room prices include a delightful breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options.
Are there any activities available on Lake Murten?
20 February 2024
Guests can enjoy various lake activities, including private swimming opportunities, as well as wakeboarding and waterskiing lessons.
Can guests request for a special dining arrangement?
28 February 2024
The hotel offers special dining arrangements, including a gourmet five-course menu upon request.
What types of parking are available for guests?
5 March 2024
There are free outdoor parking options, a hotel garage available for CHF 18.00 per night, and nearby public parking for CHF 12.00 per exit.
Is there a wellness or spa facility available at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Yes, there is a Private Spa Suite that offers a sauna, whirlpool, and beautiful panoramic views, available for private bookings.