Matte Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Florencia Fagian

Popular places to visit

Nydeggbrucke

Nydeggbrucke

You can find out about the history of Innere Stadt with a visit to Nydeggbrucke. Experience the museums and festivals in this walkable area.

Nydeggbrucke
Bern which includes a river or creek and a bridge

Untertorbrucke

Find out about the history of Innere Stadt when you take a trip to Untertorbrucke. Experience the museums and festivals in this walkable area.

Untertorbrucke
Bern Rose Garden showing a pond, a garden and a fountain

Bern Rose Garden

4/5(5 reviews)

See and smell beautiful roses at this dreamy park with hundreds of types of flowers. Appreciate the views from the garden’s position on a ridge.

Bern Rose Garden
Bundeshaus showing a sunset, an administrative building and a square or plaza

Federal Palace

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Browse a market, play in the fountain or go ice-skating beside this iconic political hub, before taking a guided tour through its historic halls.

Federal Palace
Paul Klee Museum which includes modern architecture

Paul Klee Museum

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Take a trip to futuristic warehouses in a rustic green setting to see the inspiring works of a modernist artist.

Paul Klee Museum
Berner Munster

Berner Munster

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Peruse centuries-old religious art, climb the tallest church tower in Switzerland and attend sacred music recitals when you visit Bern's Gothic cathedral.

Berner Munster

Activities

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package

NZ$5
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package
Bern: Unlimited Switzerland Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Bern: Unlimited Switzerland Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

NZ$5
per traveller
Bern: Unlimited Switzerland Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Zurich: Private eTukTuk City Tour

Zurich: Private eTukTuk City Tour

NZ$171
per adult
Zurich: Private eTukTuk City Tour
Bern: Unlimited 4G Internet in the EU with Pocket WiFi

Bern: Unlimited 4G Internet in the EU with Pocket WiFi

NZ$92
per traveller
Bern: Unlimited 4G Internet in the EU with Pocket WiFi
Picture 1 for Activity Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

NZ$54
per adult
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Story about today's chocolate.

Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting

NZ$118
per adult
Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting
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Our pick of the best Matte Hotel Deals

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In

3 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 26, Bern, BE
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and rainfall showerheads. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (529 reviews)
"Convenient location and easy self-check in."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

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Prize by Radisson, Bern City

Prize by Radisson, Bern City

2.5 out of 5
VIKTORIASTRASSE 21, Bern
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$277 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
NZ$277
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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! (612 reviews)
"Hotel was within walking distance to Old Town. Staff was super friendly. Parking is very easy but wish I had directions to it before arriving. Rooms were really nice too."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Prize by Radisson, Bern City
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 4, Bern, BE
The price is NZ$354 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$354
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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! (853 reviews)
"Great hotel! Friendly staff and wonderful location. So close to the train station."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf – Online Check In

4 out of 5
Trüsselstrasse 4a, Bern
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby. Popular attractions Wankdorf Stadium and PostFinance ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (260 reviews)
"Very nice, quiet and clean. We love the functionality of the furniture. Super cool. Also extremely close to the train station and a small grocery store right the next door."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf – Online Check In
Los Lorentes Residences

Los Lorentes Residences

4 out of 5
Murtenstrasse, 147, Bern, BE
Stay at this 4-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! (301 reviews)
"Great communication, clean rooms, seamless check in/out process. Highly recommend staying here."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

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Los Lorentes Residences
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

5 out of 5
Bahnhofplatz 11, Bern, BE
The price is NZ$724 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$724
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (664 reviews)
"A very nice upscale hotel...."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Matte

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Weisses Quartier

Though Weisses Quartier may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bern Town Hall and Berner Munster.

Weisses Quartier
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Grünes Quartier

If you're spending some time in Grünes Quartier, Bern Town Hall and Berner Munster are top sights worth seeing.

Grünes Quartier
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Old City of Bern

5/5(15 area reviews)

Unique features of Old City of Bern include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Bern Town Hall or Berner Munster while you're exploring the area.

Old City of Bern
Bundeshaus showing a sunset, an administrative building and a square or plaza

Gelbes Quartier

While visiting Gelbes Quartier, you might make a stop by sights like Theater am Zytglogge and Jackpot Spielcasino Bern.

Gelbes Quartier
Bern Natural History Museum showing interior views

Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde

If you're spending some time in Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde, Paul Klee Museum and Bern Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde
Bern Art Museum

Rotes Quartier

If you're spending some time in Rotes Quartier, Bern Art Museum and Wege zu Klee are top sights worth seeing.

Rotes Quartier

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