Hotel Schiff Am See, Murten

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About the Hotel

Ryf 53, Murten, Switzerland, 3280

Next to the Medieval City Walls

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Location

Hotel Schiff Am See is located in the old town of Murten, providing stunning views of Lake Murten and the surrounding historic town. The property sits near the picturesque lakeside promenade, allowing guests to easily access various recreational activities. The hotel's proximity to the Three Lakes region offers ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Rooms

The hotel features 15 comfortable rooms, each offering unique views of either the lake or the charming old town. Some rooms are equipped with terraces, allowing guests to take in the breathtaking scenery. The accommodations include configurations such as single, double, and family rooms, each designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere.

Dining

The lakeside restaurant at Hotel Schiff Am See presents a boat-inspired decor, creating a distinctive dining atmosphere. Guests can enjoy local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients while overlooking Lake Murten and Mont Vully. A panoramic terrace allows diners to appreciate the magnificent sunsets while savoring their meals.

Event Hosting

Hotel Schiff Am See offers versatile event venues suitable for various gatherings, from intimate family celebrations to grand conferences. The first-floor halls provide ample natural light and customizable layouts for larger events. The elegant Salon Bleu on the ground floor is perfect for smaller meetings and socials.

Activities and Attractions

Guests can explore the historic town of Murten and its UNESCO heritage sites, all within walking distance. The hotel serves as a base for numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports at Lake Murten. Nearby attractions include vineyards and Roman historical sites worth visiting.

Highlights

Location: old town of Murten with stunning lake views

Rooms: 15 comfortable rooms with unique views

Dining: lakeside restaurant with local dishes

Event Hosting: first-floor halls for large events

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Lake Murten for stunning sunset views.
Visit the historical Murten Castle for a slice of history.
Taste local cheese at the Murten Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Check out the Museum of Communication for unique exhibits.
Cycle the scenic vineyards on the way to Avenches for a day trip.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Suite Lake View

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Single Room Lake View

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Ryf 53, Murten, Switzerland, 3280

Map view

Ryf 53, Murten, Switzerland, 3280

City landmarks

Race track

Expodrom

2.3 km

Landmark

Lake Morat

3.2 km

Landmark

Grottes Du Vully

3.5 km

Landmark

Mont Vully

4.2 km

Landmark

Oppidum Mont Vully

4.2 km

Landmark

Eisenbahn und Sammler Museum Courlevon

4.4 km

Landmark

Guevaux Castle

4.7 km

Landmark

Roman Wall

6.5 km

Nearby

Bernstrasse 1

Berntor

330 m

Deutsche Kirchgasse 6

Medieval City Walls

330 m

Museum

Museum Murten

520 m

Church

French Church

330 m

Schlossgasse

Chateau de Morat

330 m

Restaurants

Kaserei

280 m

Rathausgasse 34

Gelateria Emilia

70 m

Raffor 14 Fribourg

Bistrottino

230 m

Hauptgasse 51 Vieux Ville

Chesery Murten

270 m

Rathausgasse 28 Passage Rathausgasse / Hauptgasse

Restaurant Anatolia

240 m

Hauptgasse 45

Kaserei, Restaurant & Bar Murten

280 m

34 Rathausgasse

Chesery

310 m

Rathausgasse 28

Pizzeria Taverna Italiana

230 m

Kreuzgasse 4

Chesery Restaurant & Brocante

340 m

28 Rathausgasse

Restaurant des Bains

170 m

Ryf 35

Explore Murten

Berntor

4 minutes' walk

Historic town gate with stunning architecture, offering a glimpse into Murten's medieval past.

Medieval City Walls

4 minutes' walk

Well-preserved fortifications with picturesque views of the lake and surrounding countryside.

Museum Murten

7 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibitions about Murten's past and cultural heritage.

Chateau de Morat

4 minutes' walk

A historic castle offering scenic views and a peek into the region's storied history.

Hiking Mont Vully

19 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails with beautiful views; suitable for all skill levels and nature lovers.

Watersports at Lake Morat

7 minutes' drive

Kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming opportunities await; rentals available during warmer months.

Relaxing at Spa

10 minutes' drive

Nearby spas offer massage and wellness treatments for a soothing experience after a day of exploration.

Kaserei

4 minutes' walk

Offers Swiss specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Try the fondue, made with local cheese.

Gelateria Emilia

1 minute' walk

Charming gelato shop known for its rich flavors and artisanal approach; perfect for a sweet treat.

Restaurant Anatolia

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Turkish cuisine with a warm vibe; signature dishes include kebabs and fresh flatbreads.

Chesery Murten

4 minutes' walk

A lively venue with regular live music and cultural events; perfect for a vibrant night out.

Bistrottino

3 minutes' walk

Casual bistro known for its open mic nights; great place for local talent and laid-back vibes.

Getting around

City Centre

Murten4 min · 300 m

Airports

Belp Airport (BRN)55 min · 36.5 km

Sion Airport (SIR)206 min · 137.3 km

Train

Givisiez20 min · 12.7 km

St-Blaise-Lac21 min · 13.6 km

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 11.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 1.50 per hour.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Schiff Am See provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese

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FAQs

About Hotel Schiff Am See

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Schiff Am See?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hotel Schiff Am See from Bern-Belp Airport?

The hotel is located 29 km from Bern-Belp Airport.

What dining options are available at Hotel Schiff Am See?

The on-site restaurant, Lord Nelson, serves Swiss and international cuisine including fish specialties.

Is there parking available at Hotel Schiff Am See?

Public parking is available nearby for 8 CHF per day, but reservation is not possible.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Schiff Am See?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, period furniture, coffee makers, and free toiletries.

What recreational activities are available near Hotel Schiff Am See?

Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.

How close is Hotel Schiff Am See to the Old Town of Murten?

The Old Town of Murten is located approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.

Is breakfast available at Hotel Schiff Am See?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 CHF per person.

Is there a playground for children at Hotel Schiff Am See?

The hotel features a children's playground for guests' enjoyment.

What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Schiff Am See?

Nearby restaurants include Freiburger Falle, Bistrottino, and Pizzeria Taverna Italiana, all within 0.5 km.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Schiff Am See?

The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

Does Hotel Schiff Am See offer outdoor dining options?

The hotel has a terrace right on the shore of Lake Murten for outdoor dining.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Event Hosting

Activities and Attractions

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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