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NH Bern The Bristol

NH Bern The Bristol
4.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Best location in downtown, easily walk to all major attractive site."
United States
Xiaolu
The price is ฿8,363
฿9,152 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
NH Bern The Bristol

Prize by Radisson, Bern City

Prize by Radisson, Bern City
2.5 star property
Breitenrain-Lorraine
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (794 reviews)
"loved staying here"
Canada
Kinsey
The price is ฿5,217
฿5,886 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Prize by Radisson, Bern City

Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG

Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG
4.0 star property
Bethlehem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (733 reviews)
"Conveniently located within a big shopping and entertainment center. "
United States
Jörg
The price is ฿6,093
฿6,796 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG

Novotel Bern Expo

Novotel Bern Expo
4.0 star property
Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Good location. Walking distance to the old town. Clean rooms. Good breakfast"
United States
Gita
The price is ฿6,332
฿7,044 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Novotel Bern Expo

Los Lorentes Residences

Los Lorentes Residences
4.0 star property
Holligen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"Spacious room with updated fixtures. The location may seem of concern at first ( it's in an industrial/commercial area), but it is close to tourism areas and excellent transportation."
United States
Vasco
The price is ฿4,927
฿5,584 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Los Lorentes Residences

Sternen Muri

Sternen Muri
4.0 star property
Muri bei Bern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (464 reviews)
"Beautiful room with a fantastic view, just what we needed. The room has everything already thought of for you, down to the little details. And only 13 minutes away on the tram from the centre, which is free for those staying, so overall ideal and exceeded expectations. "
United Kingdom
Learna
The price is ฿4,659
฿5,390 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sternen Muri

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
3.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (669 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The hotel is nice, comfortable and had a good location."
United States
Gisela
The price is ฿5,979
฿6,678 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In

Akomo Bern

Akomo Bern
2.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Easy to access from the train station. Great location- walking distance to towers and bears. Be sure to look up to locate the hotel (see picture)."
United States
Molly
The price is ฿7,322
฿8,039 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Akomo Bern

Hotel Savoy Bern

Hotel Savoy Bern
4.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was very helpful!"
Canada
Sheldon
The price is ฿8,562
฿9,358 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Savoy Bern

Hotel National Bern

Hotel National Bern
2.0 star property
Monbijou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (752 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast, good location "
United States
Axel
The price is ฿5,108
฿5,773 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel National Bern

Hotel Marthahaus

Hotel Marthahaus
1.0 star property
Breitenrain-Lorraine
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553 reviews)
"excellent breakfast included"
United States
Edith
The price is ฿4,354
฿5,480 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Marthahaus

Moxy Bern Expo

Moxy Bern Expo
3.0 star property
Breitenrain-Lorraine
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Convenient location, great staff and very clean!"
Canada
Claudette
The price is ฿5,535
฿6,217 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Moxy Bern Expo

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
5.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (717 reviews)
"Superb hotel highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Girgis
The price is ฿13,818
฿14,815 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf – Online Check In
3.0 star property
Breitenrain-Lorraine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"The room was pretty nice !!"
United States
Fernando
The price is ฿4,838
฿5,494 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf – Online Check In

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
3.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"great location"
United States
Victoria
The price is ฿7,570
฿8,329 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel

Hotel La Pergola

Hotel La Pergola
3.0 star property
Monbijou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"The room was large, beds were comfortable Didn't eat the breakfast, but do use the coffee machine. There were a few restaurants near by and a bus stop. "
United States
cynthia
The price is ฿5,257
฿5,928 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel La Pergola

Hotel Grauholz

Hotel Grauholz
3.5 star property
Ittigen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (340 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent. Coffee available 24/7 is perfect!"
United States
Idalia
The price is ฿4,740
฿5,003 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Grauholz

ibis Styles Bern City

ibis Styles Bern City
3.0 star property
Mattenhof
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
Mexico
azucena
The price is ฿6,143
฿6,846 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
ibis Styles Bern City

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
4.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (925 reviews)
"Perfect location to know the city in short amount of time. Walking distance from the train station even with luggage and a baby it was comfortable."
United States
Javier
The price is ฿7,566
฿8,325 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
4.5 star property
Breitenrain-Lorraine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We loved the roof top grill"
United States
norma
The price is ฿7,367
฿8,118 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
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Where to stay in Bern

Find the best Bern areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bern
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Old City of Bern

The medieval Old City of Bern enchants visitors with its UNESCO-protected cobblestone streets and iconic clock tower. The 6km of covered arcades shield shoppers from rain while they browse Swiss watches and artisan crafts. This pedestrian-friendly district reveals Swiss history at every turn. Climb the Gothic Bern Cathedral for sweeping views of red-tiled roofs. Duck into cosy cellars serving traditional rösti and local specialities. The Aare River curves around the district, offering scenic paths and summer swimming spots.

Breitenrain-Lorraine

Breitenrain-Lorraine offers a peaceful escape from Bern's tourist centre while keeping you connected to the city's attractions. Tree-lined streets and local cafes create an authentic Swiss area vibe. The nearby Rosengarten rewards visitors with panoramic views of Bern's red-tiled rooftops and distant Alps. Wankdorf Stadium and the Botanical Garden provide interesting diversions in this primarily residential area. The efficient tram system makes exploring Bern's Old Town simple and convenient. Morning walks through Wylerfeld park and evenings in cosy area bistros showcase everyday Swiss life at its finest.

Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde

Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde reveals Bern's cultural heart through prestigious museums and elegant embassy buildings. The grand Kunstmuseum houses world-class art collections while the Natural History Museum showcases fascinating exhibits. Wide tree-lined boulevards and manicured gardens create a refined atmosphere away from tourist crowds. This sophisticated district borders the scenic Aare River where you can enjoy peaceful walking paths. Families appreciate the expansive Tierpark Dählhölzli zoo with its native wildlife. The Paul Klee Museum and beautiful Rose Garden offer cultural experiences in tranquil settings.

Langgasse-Felsenau

Langgasse-Felsenau blends academic energy with Swiss tranquility along the beautiful Aare River. University of Bern buildings create an intellectual hub where students and visitors mingle in cosy cafes. This welcoming area offers a genuine slice of local Bern life away from tourist crowds. Stroll along scenic riverside paths that wind through lush green spaces. The Botanical Garden and nearby Bern Art Museum provide cultural stops between peaceful walks. With efficient tram connections to city centre, this residential haven delivers authentic Swiss charm with academic flair.

Monbijou

Monbijou offers a peaceful retreat from Bern's tourist bustle with tree-lined streets and classic Swiss apartment buildings. The area centers around its namesake park, where locals gather on expansive lawns beneath mature trees. Children's playgrounds and walking paths create a family-friendly atmosphere. Frequent trams and buses connect you to central Bern in just 10-15 minutes. The residential character means fewer tourists and more authentic Swiss daily life. Small cafés serving traditional fare dot the area, giving visitors a genuine taste of local living.

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Learn more about Bern

Medieval cobblestone streets wind through Bern's Old Town, where Einstein once lived and the Aare River invites summer swimmers. Visit the famous clock tower at noon, then climb the cathedral tower for views across red rooftops to snow-capped Alps.

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Top reasons to visit Bern

  • Historical Old Town: Bern's UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town boasts medieval architecture and a romantic atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Bern Cathedral: A stunning architectural marvel, Bern Cathedral offers breathtaking views from its tower, making it a must-visit.
  • Bern Zoo: Ideal for families, this zoo features diverse animal exhibits and beautifully landscaped grounds.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing in the nearby Alps and explore picturesque bike trails for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Art and Culture: Discover fascinating museums and art galleries that showcase Bern's rich cultural heritage.

Find great hotels in Bern

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Bern, where you'll find a variety of hotels and apartments to suit your needs. Whether you're travelling with pets, on a business trip, or enjoying a family holiday, Bern offers top-rated hotels with essential amenities. Discover the best hotel reviews and choose the ideal place for a memorable stay in this charming Swiss capital.

  • Hotel Savoy Bern: A distinguished 4-star hotel with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Hotel Savoy Bern is an ideal choice for pet lovers seeking a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This property combines traditional Swiss hospitality with modern comforts, providing amenities such as pet-friendly policies, making it an excellent option for those travelling with furry companions. Its central location in Bern allows easy access to local attractions, ensuring a delightful stay complemented by the charming ambience of the surrounding city.
  • NH Bern The Bristol: NH Bern The Bristol is a 4-star eco-certified hotel, boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this hotel offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking and biking onsite. The property is dedicated to sustainability, appealing to eco-conscious travellers. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including a first aid kit for added peace of mind. Its strategic location in Bern places guests close to numerous family-friendly attractions, making it a superb choice for an adventurous getaway.
  • Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In: A budget-friendly accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Stay KooooK Bern City is perfect for those seeking an economical yet enjoyable stay. This property features various sports and recreation activities nearby, including bicycle rentals, making it ideal for the active traveller. Guests can unwind with a selection of books or explore the vibrant city centre, museums, and nearby zoo. The convenient online check-in process further enhances the experience, allowing for a smooth arrival and departure.

Where to stay in Bern

Bern, the charming Swiss capital, offers an array of experiences for every traveller. Stroll through its historical old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and savour the romantic atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor adventures in the nearby Alps or relax in the serene parks. The central location of Bern makes it easy to explore surrounding regions, rich with family-friendly activities and friendly locals. Discover the perfect blend of business and leisure in this picturesque city.

  • Innere Stadt: Nestled in the heart of Bern, Innere Stadt is a picturesque village known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. The area attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Here, travellers can immerse themselves in vibrant public markets, enjoy the local ski fields, and take in breathtaking views of nearby lakes and charming neighbourhoods. The area's blend of natural beauty and urban life makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Old City of Bern: The Old City of Bern is a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a captivating glimpse into the past with its medieval architecture and cobbled streets. This neighbourhood experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking during the summer months, making it a lively destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Visitors can explore nearby ski fields, enjoy shopping at bustling malls, and take in the majestic views of the surrounding mountains. Its rich history and scenic beauty provide a perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences.
  • Mattenhof-Weissenbühl: Mattenhof-Weissenbühl is a charming village that is popular among families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Like the other areas in Bern, it sees a moderate influx of tourists, particularly from June to August. This neighbourhood is well-known for its theatre and arena entertainment facilities, as well as ski opportunities for those looking to embrace the outdoors. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby lakes and event conference venues, making it a versatile destination for both leisure and business travellers.

Things to do in and around Bern

Shopping

In Bern, visit the charming Federal Palace Market, where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, the shopping centre at Westside, located 16km away, features a range of shops, restaurants, and a cinema, ideal for a leisurely day out.

Recreation

The Alpentherme in the nearby town of Leukerbad offers thermal baths and wellness treatments surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. Indulge in soothing massages and relax in sauna facilities while enjoying breathtaking mountain views, creating a rejuvenating retreat for body and mind.

The Bains de Saillon features natural thermal springs and wellness areas, including outdoor pools and spa treatments. Embrace the tranquillity as you unwind in the warm waters, surrounded by lush landscapes, making it an ideal spot to relax and revitalise.

At the Hotel Bellevue Palace, the wellness centre provides a luxurious experience with spa treatments and fitness facilities. Enjoy personalised services in a sophisticated setting, allowing you to recharge while taking in picturesque views of the city and the surrounding mountains.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at ROPETECH GmbH Seilpark Bern, where you can navigate through zip lines and challenging rope courses amidst nature. For stunning mountain views, take the Zweisimmen Gondola, a scenic ride located 45km from Bern, or enjoy the Stockhorn Cableway, situated 32km away.

Nightlife

Experience Bern's vibrant nightlife at the atmospheric Les Trois Rois for a classy cocktail, or unwind at the lively Kornhauskeller, where the historic setting enhances your evening. For a fun night out, visit the trendy Club Bonsoir, known for its eclectic music and energetic vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bern

Bern offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Key attractions include the stunning Bern Cathedral, the fascinating Bern Zoo, and various museums showcasing art and history. Whether you're exploring the picturesque city or indulging in family-friendly activities, Bern promises a memorable vacation in Switzerland.

  • Federal Palace: As the seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly and Federal Council, the Federal Palace is a stunning example of neo-Renaissance architecture. Visitors can admire its grand façade and explore the rich political history of Switzerland, experiencing the cultural atmosphere that permeates this significant civic building.
  • Berner Munster: This majestic cathedral is renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and impressive tower, which offers panoramic views of Bern. The intricate stained-glass windows and beautiful interior create a serene environment, making it a cultural gem worth exploring.
  • Bern Rose Garden: A delightful retreat, the Bern Rose Garden features over 200 varieties of roses. It is an ideal spot for families to enjoy leisurely strolls amidst vibrant blooms, while also providing stunning views of the city and the Aare River.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bern

Getting to Bern is convenient if you fly into its major nearby airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 101km from Bern, with excellent hotels like the Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8km away. Geneva Airport (GVA) is 130km from Bern, offering luxurious options such as the InterContinental Geneve, just 2km from the airport. Basel EuroAirport (BSL) is the closest at 72km, with comfortable stays at Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, located 2km away. Each airport provides accessible transport services to these nearby hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors from Thailand.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bern?
Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. It's a hotel offering free WiFi. Other good options for your visit include Prize by Radisson, Bern City and Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bern.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bern has to offer?
Chalet With Panoramic Views of the Mountains of the Oberland and Lake Thun: This holiday home rental outside of Bern offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a microwave and an electric kettle can make your holiday run smoothly. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Bern.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bern, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bern.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bern?
Based on our traveller reviews, Youth Hostel Bern is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Bern.
What's the best family accommodation in Bern?
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Bellevue Palace Hotel and Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG. Also, attractions such as Bern Historical Museum and Freibad Marzili are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bern.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Bern?
Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel and features free WiFi. Ibis budget Bern Expo and Novotel Bern Expo are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bern.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Bern?
Hotel Savoy Bern is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a coffee shop/cafe and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Moxy Bern Expo and Novotel Bern Expo. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bern.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Bern?
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa and Bellevue Palace Hotel are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Bern.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Bern?
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 99 guestrooms, a full-service spa and massages. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Boutique Hotel Belle Epoque. See all boutique hotels in Bern.
What are some hotels with pools in Bern?
Hotel Ambassador is a top hotel with a pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Bern.
What is the best spa hotel in Bern?
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Schweizerhof Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Bern include Bellevue Palace Hotel and Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG. See all spa hotels in Bern.
What's the top hotel in Bern with a water park on site or close by?
Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and a water parkTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Bern.
What is staying in Bern like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Bern, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its museums and festivals. In Bern, there are 77 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bern.
What should I see while I'm in Bern?
Cultural venues include Bern Art Museum, Bern Historical Museum and Bern Natural History Museum. Attractions like Freibad Marzili and Swiss Alpine Museum are fun for everyone. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Bern Clock Tower, Berner Munster and Einstein-Haus are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bern guide.
What's the best way to get around Bern?
To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Bern (ZDJ-Bern Railway Station) or Bern Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Bern for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Bern?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Bern is 1137 mm.

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