Murren, Wengen, or Grindelwald Where to Stay in the Jungfrau Region


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/ Destinations / Regions / Jungfrau Region / Wengen vs. Mürren: Which is the Better Base? By Charles February 16, 2023 Wengen vs. Mürren, which town is the better base to stay in the Bernese Oberland? Which is better for hiking, and which has better accommodations and food?


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The key differences are as follows: Overview: Wengen or Mürren Villages: Wengen or Mürren Both Wengen and Mürren are small mountain villages, especially when compared with places like Interlaken and Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland region. Concrete and wood are the primary building materials for houses and hotels.


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5 reviews 11 helpful votes Wengen vs. Murren vs. Grindelwald 15 years ago Save Hello! We have 2 days in the Alps and I am hoping to get some great advice. :) I can't decide where we should be based. (it seems like Interlaken is not a better option than these 3 towns so that's how I got to this list)


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For example the last service to Murren each evening leaves Lauterbrunnen at 20:31 but the last service to Wengen leaves Lauterbrunnen at 00:40, So if you end up having a long day out somewhere and maybe have an evening meal in Interlaken or somewhere like that then you may find you can't get back to Murren.


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I think Murren is easier to get to/from (21 minutes Wengen->Lauterbrunnen and only 19 minutes Murren->Lauterbrunnen). I also think Murren is more authentic of a Swiss Village than the more glitzy Wengen. Wengen has lots more souvenir shops and restaurants and hotels. Murren has shops and hotels, restaurants, grocery store - but not as many as.


Murren, Wengen, or Grindelwald Where to Stay in the Jungfrau Region

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Murren, Wengen, or Grindelwald Where to Stay in the Jungfrau Region

Wengen is a car-free resort village at the foot of Jungfrau. It's a popular destination year-round; in the summer because of the abundance of hiking trails (more than 500 kilometers of marked trails), and in the winter it's for the excellent ski pistes and sledding opportunities.


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840 reviews 379 helpful votes Wengen vs. Mürren comparison 8 years ago Save I bring up a former forum question. Which is best, Mürren or Wengen? For a starter, i offer the following:Both of these car -free villages have been our holiday sites. And that is the only real similarity.


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Wengen is a big larger - population 1,300 - vs Murren's 450 - and slightly easier to get to, but not enough to make a difference. We've stayed in both several times and like both, so it just.


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01/26/16 01:04 PM 1 posts Sara, I have stayed in Mürren 8 times and Wengen once. Both are wonderful but Mürren is the most spectacular. The last time I had a group of 9 and we stayed in Mürren at the Eiger guesthouse ( not Eiger hotel) in a combination of rooms. Small, relatively inexpensive, and super friendly. Spectacular views from front rooms.


Murren, Wengen, or Grindelwald Where to Stay in the Jungfrau Region

The Jungfrau is actually part of the larger Bernese Oberland region which makes up a large part of the mountain ranges in central (ish) Switzerland. The Jungfrau expands from Grindelwald in the east to Murren in the west with Wengen right in between the two.


Murren, Wengen, or Grindelwald Where to Stay in the Jungfrau Region

Key Differences: Grindelwald vs. Wengen The key differences between Grindelwald and Wengen are as follows: Grindelwald Image of Grindelwald by TouringSwitzerland.com Grindelwald is a famous mountain village in the Bernese Oberland, located at the foot of the Eiger (3,970 meters) and Wetterhorn (3,701 meters).


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What is the difference between Murren and Wengen? 6 years ago Save My husband and I will be traveling in June and wondering which of these 2 towns we should stay in. Can anyone explain the difference? Thanks Dee Report inappropriate content 1-10 of 27 replies Sorted by « 1 2 3 » kristv Wengen, Switzerland Destination Expert for Switzerland


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The Chalet Fontana in Murren is rated #1 on www.tripadvisor.com and it's the best bargain in the alps. Denise is a fantastic hostess and keeps the Chalet spotlessly clean and neat AND serves a hearty breakfast. There are loads of things to see and do in the Lauterbrunnen Valley and surrounding mountain villages of Murren, Gimmelwald and Wengen.


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Wengen vs Murren Watch this Topic Browse forums All Lauterbrunnen forums Wengen forum Cpatgreen Fort Collins. Level Contributor 2 posts 4 reviews Wengen vs Murren 6 years ago Save Which would be a better base of operations for four nights in Aug 2018-Murren or Wengen? Thanks for any thoughts! Report inappropriate content 1-10 of 19 replies