A town with a prominent church tower, a river, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Bern hostels

A room with large windows, a bed, a table, and a lamp.

1. Youth Hostel Bern

Youth Hostel Bern
2.0 star property
Sandrain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
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Mexico
Sebastian
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Youth Hostel Bern
A historic castle with multiple towers, situated on a cliff overlooking a valley.

2. Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel

Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
2.0 star property
Burgdorf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Excellent restaurant "
Australia
Robert
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
A conference room with a large table, chairs, and a view of a body of water through a glass door.

3. Youth Hostel Solothurn

Youth Hostel Solothurn
2.0 star property
Solothurn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Super"
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Youth Hostel Solothurn
An outdoor wooden deck with picnic tables and a barbecue grill, overlooking a residential area and a grassy field under a partly cloudy sky.

4. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO
1.0 star property
Flumenthal
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO
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Top Bern Hotel Reviews

Prize by Radisson, Bern City

Prize by Radisson, Bern City

8/10 Good
"Excellent, practical, contemporary hotel with spacious rooms and public spaces. Nice rooftop bar. No 10 bus stops at the door. 10 mins to city centre and station."
Ken 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Prize by Radisson, Bern City

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Bern Hostels information

Number of reviews
66
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$300
Highest Price
NZ$349

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Bern?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and historic sites.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but they have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Bern?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Bern: Youth Hostel Bern - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Bern (ZDJ-Bern Railway Station). Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Bern?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: 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.
What is there to see and do in Bern?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy some places near Bern. Get out into nature with places such as Bern Rose Garden, Botanical Garden and The Elfenau Estate. Cultural attractions include Einstein-Haus, Bern Art Museum and Bern Historical Museum. Visit landmarks such as Bern Clock Tower, Zahringerbrunnen and Prison Tower (Kafigturm).
What's the best way to get to and around Bern while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Bern in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Bern (BRN-Belp), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away from the city centre. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations including Bern (ZDJ-Bern Railway Station) and Bern Station make it easy to discover more of the surrounding area.

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