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Balcony view

Bellevue Palace Hotel

Bellevue Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"Staff very professional "
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $683
CA $729 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Bellevue Palace Hotel
Bar (on property)

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
5.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (693 reviews)
"Superb hotel highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Girgis
The price is CA $583
CA $624 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
Dining

Unique Hotel Innere Enge

Unique Hotel Innere Enge
4.5 star property
Langgasse-Felsenau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely great for walking!"
Canada
Thomas
Unique Hotel Innere Enge
Terrace/patio

NH Bern The Bristol

NH Bern The Bristol
4.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay for 3 days! Amazing staff. Loved the many options for breakfast. Bed and work area were great. The closest hotel to Bern’s main train station was a very important part of my stay. Only 5 minutes or less to walk to the down escalator!"
United States
Mark
The price is CA $251
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
NH Bern The Bristol
Reception hall

Hotel Savoy Bern

Hotel Savoy Bern
4.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely room, great staff and great location "
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $265
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hotel Savoy Bern
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
4.5 star property
Breitenrain-Lorraine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lovely hotel, great location, amazing food."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is CA $262
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
Front of property

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
4.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Staff super friendly and helpful. "
United States
Warren
The price is CA $241
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Rooftop bar

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
4.0 star property
Old City of Bern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639 reviews)
"We had a good stay here - the room was comfortable, the staff were pleasant, and the breakfast options were good. "
United States
Mandolin
The price is CA $239
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Outdoor pool

Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG

Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG
4.0 star property
Bethlehem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (725 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. "
Canada
Joseph
The price is CA $204
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG
Bar (on property)

Novotel Bern Expo

Novotel Bern Expo
4.0 star property
Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, service, location "
United Kingdom
Iddo
The price is CA $230
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Novotel Bern Expo
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Bernand its attractions for luxury travelers

In the heart of Bern, luxury travellers can indulge in a blend of culture, history, and sophistication. Begin your exploration at the UNESCO-listed Old Town, where cobbled streets lead you past the stunning Zytglogge clock tower, a marvel of medieval engineering. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Aare River, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains while sipping on a fine Swiss wine. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the renowned Kunstmuseum Bern, home to an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. For those seeking relaxation, the Rosengarten offers a tranquil escape with its beautifully manicured rose gardens and panoramic views of the city. Finally, treat yourself to an evening at the luxurious Kursaal Bern, which not only boasts a five-star hotel but also a Michelin-starred restaurant, where you can enjoy gourmet dining with a view. Staying in the Old Town provides a unique experience, allowing you to easily access these attractions while enjoying the convenience of high-end accommodation and attentive service that makes you feel truly pampered.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Bern

For those seeking an opulent getaway in Bern, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled luxury and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful city.

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa epitomises luxury and elegance. Guests are welcomed with lavish touches such as 24-hour room service, deep soaking bathtubs, and designer toiletries, making for an indulgent stay in the picturesque Old City of Bern.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa offering various treatments, a rooftop terrace with stunning views, and valet parking for added convenience. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or sauna, enjoy a massage in the treatment rooms, and benefit from a fitness centre open 24 hours. The on-site boutique offers a unique shopping experience, ensuring guests are catered to at every turn.
  • Neighborhood: Old City of Bern
  • Nearby attractions: Botanical Garden - 0.7 km, Prison Tower (Kafigturm) - 0.9 km, Bern Art Museum - 1 km

Hotel Savoy Bern

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Savoy Bern is a splendid choice for luxury travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in high-end amenities such as premium bedding and personalised concierge services, ensuring a sophisticated experience in the heart of the Old City of Bern.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include a spacious kitchenette for added convenience, daily housekeeping for a pristine environment, and easy access to the nearby shopping district. Guests can relax on their private balconies or enjoy delightful snacks from the minibar. Off-site parking is also available, allowing for a straightforward stay while exploring the historic surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Old City of Bern
  • Nearby attractions: Botanical Garden - 0.7 km, Prison Tower (Kafigturm) - 0.8 km, Bern Art Museum - 0.9 km

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz stands out with a review rating of 9.2, offering luxury in a prime location. Guests appreciate the attentive concierge service and premium bedding, which enhance the overall experience in this elegant hotel situated in the heart of the Old City of Bern.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features daily housekeeping, access to fitness facilities, and easy nearby local museums. Guests can take advantage of a shopping district nearby and enjoy the convenience of rollaway extra beds when needed. The hotel also provides service animal accommodations and has pet-friendly policies for those travelling with their four-legged friends.
  • Neighborhood: Old City of Bern
  • Nearby attractions: Federal Palace - 0 km, Bern Historical Museum - 1.1 km, Bern Natural History Museum - 1.3 km

NH Bern The Bristol

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: NH Bern The Bristol is a luxurious choice with a review rating of 9.0, providing a sophisticated stay in Bern's historical district. Guests can enjoy premium bedding and attentive concierge services, ensuring their needs are taken care of during their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a terrace for relaxation, modern fitness facilities, and a shopping centre on-site. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, while the availability of balconies provides additional comfort. The hotel caters to families with free cribs and offers convenient dining options, making it an excellent choice for luxury travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Old City of Bern
  • Nearby attractions: Federal Palace - 0.1 km, Bern Historical Museum - 1.1 km, Bern Natural History Museum - 1.2 km

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Swissôtel Kursaal Bern, rated 9.0 by guests, is a luxurious retreat that offers breathtaking mountain views and a refined atmosphere. Guests can enjoy champagne service and air-conditioned rooms that provide the perfect sanctuary after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a lovely terrace for relaxation, a garden area, and fitness facilities available around the clock. Additional conveniences include self-parking options and nearby local museums, allowing for easy cultural excursions. The hotel also features pet-friendly policies for those who wish to bring their furry companions along.
  • Neighborhood: Breitenrain-Lorraine
  • Nearby attractions: Botanical Garden - 0.8 km, Prison Tower (Kafigturm) - 0.8 km, Kursaal Bern - 0.1 km

Top Bern Hotel Reviews

Hotel Savoy Bern

Hotel Savoy Bern

10/10 Excellent
"My husband and I had the pleasure of staying at Savoy hotel for a week and enjoyed every moment of our visit. What made our stay especially memorable was the outstanding staff—everyone was warm, professional, and genuinely attentive. Every request we made was handled promptly, efficiently, and always with a gracious smile. We extend our special thanks to Charles, Valentina, and Katrin for their kindness and warmth, as well as to the breakfast ladies—unfortunately, we did not catch their names. We are truly grateful for the excellent hospitality and would be delighted to return in the future."
Dina 7-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Savoy Bern
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, very good position and stuff."
Virgil 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Bern?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Bern, the Bellevue Palace Hotel, Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, and Unique Hotel Innere Enge are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star Bellevue Palace Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and offers a unique Champagne Service. Guests frequently praise its superb location, amazing rooms, and excellent service.

The 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, also a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, boasts a 9.6 rating. Its spacious, luxurious rooms feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, and the hotel's location is consistently described as excellent.

The 4.5-star Unique Hotel Innere Enge, rated 9.4, provides a distinctive experience with mountain views and air-conditioned rooms. Reviewers often highlight the cosy nature of its accommodations.
Which area of Bern is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Bern for luxury hotels is the Old City, particularly around the Bundeshaus (Federal Palace) and along the Aare River.

The Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is Bern's historic core, characterised by its medieval arcades, cobbled streets, and the Zytglogge clock tower. It's incredibly walkable, with many shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks within easy reach. The Bundeshaus, Switzerland's Parliament building, is a prominent feature, and the area offers picturesque views of the Aare River.

Couples looking for a refined and convenient stay will find the Old City perfect. The hotels here often occupy historic buildings, offering elegant rooms and high-end services. You'll be steps away from attractions like the Bern Minster and the Bear Park, making it easy to enjoy the city's sights together. Many luxury hotels also feature fine dining restaurants with excellent views.

For those travelling for business, staying in the Old City provides both convenience and comfort. The area is well-connected by public transport, and its central location means easy access to government buildings and corporate offices.
How much does a luxury hotel in Bern cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Bern vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $199 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Bern are good for families?
In Bern, the most suitable luxury hotels for families include Bellevue Palace Hotel and Apartments Justingerweg.

The 5-star Bellevue Palace Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, offers spacious rooms and excellent service, as frequently highlighted by guests. Its prime location provides river and mountain views, and the hotel offers amenities such as 24-hour room service and a champagne service.

The 4-star Apartments Justingerweg, rated 9.6, is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities such as a free crib, highchair, and a playground for children. Reviewers often note the quiet neighbourhood.
What are the best luxury hotels in Bern with a pool?
In Bern, the most distinguished luxury hotels offering a pool are the Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG and Hotel Ambassador.

The 4-star Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, provides an extensive experience, including a pool and direct access to a shopping mall with designer stores.

The 4-star Hotel Ambassador, rated 8.2, features an indoor pool and a full-service spa, offering a range of treatments from hot stone massage to reflexology.
Which luxury hotels in Bern are good for couples?
Bern offers two distinguished luxury hotels for couples, the Bellevue Palace Hotel and Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa.

The 5-star Bellevue Palace Hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is celebrated by guests for its superb location, amazing rooms, and excellent service. This hotel provides amenities such as champagne service, river views, and a restaurant with garden views, ideal for a romantic experience.

The 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, rated 9.6, is consistently praised for its spacious, luxurious rooms and excellent, friendly staff. Its prime location in a shopping district, coupled with amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, enhances a couple's stay.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Federal Palace?
For travellers seeking top luxury hotels near the Federal Palace in Bern, Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz is a top recommendation.

The 4-star Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz, with a 9.2 rating, is situated in a prime location, making it an excellent base for exploring the city. Customers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable beds, and the delicious breakfast. Additionally, the hotel offers premium bedding and is conveniently located near mountain biking opportunities.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Bern?
The best area to stay for luxury activities and experiences in Bern is the Old City (Altstadt), particularly around the Bundeshaus and the Zytglogge.

This area is the historic heart of Bern, a UNESCO World Heritage site, characterised by its medieval architecture, arcaded walkways (Lauben), and cobbled streets. You'll find high-end boutiques, fine dining restaurants, and luxury hotels located among historic buildings. The Bundeshaus, Switzerland's Parliament building, is a prominent landmark, and the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower, marks the city's centre.

Couples looking for an elegant and refined trip will find the Old City perfect. They can enjoy exclusive shopping along Kramgasse and Marktgasse, dine at Michelin-starred restaurants, and stay in hotels offering top-tier service and amenities, often with views over the Aare River or the city's rooftops. The area's sophisticated atmosphere is ideal for romantic strolls and enjoying the city's cultural offerings, such as the Zentrum Paul Klee, which is easily accessible.

For travellers seeking ultimate convenience and bespoke services, staying within the Old City means being steps away from private guided tours of the city's landmarks, including the Bern Minster and the Bear Park.
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Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
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