Swiss Alps, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Perched on a cliff at 1638 m with the Schilthorn and its revolving Piz Gloria restaurant above, Mürren is one of the most spectacular small resorts in the Alps. Car-free and snow-sure, it is the home of the Inferno, the world's oldest amateur downhill.
Generally yes. From 1638 m at the base to 2970 m up top, the profile holds snow well across a normal winter (score 82/100).
Mürren is car-free. You park at the resort entrance and reach the village without a car; most lodging then opens straight onto the snow, so the car can stay put all week.
With 54 km of piste on 16 lifts, it is a mid-size area, easy to get to know over a long weekend. The terrain is balanced (0 green, 14 blue, 22 red, 10 black), which suits a mixed-level group skiing together.
Mürren stands out for demanding terrain for strong skiers.
The season usually runs Dec 7 to Apr 14 (about 18 weeks). For the most dependable cover, the deep-winter window of January to February is the safe bet. Conditions soften as spring arrives, so earlier in the window is the safer call.
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Hotels we like for ski access and value. Prices are indicative; check live availability.
Excellent · 738 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Mürren, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
Guests rate this hotel as excellent (4.8/5 from 738 reviews). It sits about 650 m from the slopes. A upper-scale option for Mürren, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.
Excellent · 505 reviews
A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Mürren.
Excellent · 450 reviews
A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Mürren.
Very good · 654 reviews
A long-standing favourite in Mürren, trusted by thousands of guests before you.
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