Bern

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Clock Tower which includes landscape views and a city

Where to stay in Bern

Clock Tower showing landscape views and a city

Old City of Bern

4.5/5(23 area reviews)

Discover a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site with a well-preserved medieval core, featuring Switzerland's tallest minster, Renaissance fountains, and historic bridges. Experience modernity seamlessly integrated into this medieval gem.

Old City of Bern
Bern Natural History Museum which includes interior views

Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde, you might make a stop by sights like Paul Klee Museum and Bern Rose Garden.

Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde
Botanical Garden featuring a garden

Breitenrain-Lorraine

4/5(9 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Breitenrain-Lorraine, Wankdorf Stadium and Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Breitenrain-Lorraine
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Langgasse-Felsenau

While Langgasse-Felsenau isn't home to many top sights, Bern Art Museum and Theater am Zytglogge are some notable places to visit nearby.

Langgasse-Felsenau
Fantastische Blumen & Sträussen :) 
http://schweiblumen.ch

Monbijou

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Monbijou might not have many top sights, but Federal Palace and Bern Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Monbijou
Bern Art Museum

Rotes Quartier

While visiting Rotes Quartier, you might make a stop by sights like Bern Art Museum and Wege zu Klee.

Rotes Quartier
Stay KooooK Bern City - Online Check In
Stay KooooK Bern City - Online Check In
3 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 26, Bern, BE
The price is CA $207 per night from May 20 to May 21
CA $207
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and rainfall showerheads. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (205 reviews)
"Interesting self check-in and door controls via app. Great for the tech savvy, but I can imagine some older folks might need some help. Our cozy room was compact but sufficiently spacious for 2 adults with a little creative arrangement of 2 large luggages. Only thing that it didn't have was a fridge ..."

Reviewed on May 11, 2024

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prizeotel Bern-City
prizeotel Bern-City
2 out of 5
VIKTORIASTRASSE 21, Bern
The price is CA $158 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $158
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (188 reviews)
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Reviewed on May 10, 2024

prizeotel Bern-City
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 4, Bern, BE
The price is CA $255 per night from May 26 to May 27
CA $255
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (599 reviews)
"Our stay at the Bären was fantastic. The staff is absolutely wonderful, friendly, accommodating. The Hotel and room is very clean. We were able to do early check in and our room had a little fridge and microwave, which was fantastic because we travelled with a toddler. They also put in a little bridge ..."

Reviewed on May 7, 2024

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf - Online Check In
Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf - Online Check In
3.5 out of 5
Trüsselstrasse 4a, Bern
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby. Popular attractions Wankdorf Stadium and Bern Expo ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (150 reviews)
"Close to the station, easy access to Bern and therefore a lot of train routes for easy travel (if you have the Swiss travel pass). Apartment had utensils needed for cooking which helped save money as food can be expensive in Swizerlabd"

Reviewed on Mar. 24, 2024

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Los Lorentes Residences
Los Lorentes Residences
3 out of 5
Murtenstrasse, 147, Bern, BE
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
"Was only there for one night but it’s a nice clean spot. The bus station is very close to get to Old Town and other spots."

Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2024

Los Lorentes Residences
Evi's Home Hotel & Apartments
Evi's Home Hotel & Apartments
3.5 out of 5
Stauffacherstrasse 60, Bern
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Wankdorf Stadium and Bern ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (76 reviews)
"You must have a phone or internet in order to check in. Very inconvenient for international travelers. There is no reception. No one physically present. Internet was an issue during the stay. On and off (mostly off) during the whole stay. Best bed ever. We had a twin and requested a change to king. ..."

Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2024

Evi's Home Hotel & Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Bern

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
Oct. 6, 2019

Amazing experience, clean, pretty, friendly locals, located to close cities for day trips by train, one tip stores amd restaurants seem to open and close at different times and best to have googlemaps just to be sure

4/5 - Good

Ben
Aug. 25, 2019

Pleasant city.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller
Aug. 19, 2019

Except room everything was ok

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
Aug. 12, 2019

Very stiff and orderly if you like that.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
Aug. 4, 2019

The old town is very lovely and a nice way to spend an afternoon and evening. The Paul Klee Foundation is an extraordinary building and is very interesting to visit. The Rose Garden was very lovely with great views of the city of Bern.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
Jul. 16, 2019

Loved it. Beautiful city. River was so clean.

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