5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
27 Oct 2019Loved the history and atmosphere.
Bern Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Where to stay in Bern
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 Einstein-Haus or Bern Town Hall while you're exploring the area.
Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde
If you're spending some time in Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde, Paul Klee Museum and Bern Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Breitenrain-Lorraine
4.5/5(6 area reviews)
While visiting Breitenrain-Lorraine, you might make a stop by sights like Wankdorf Stadium and Botanical Garden.
Langgasse-Felsenau
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Langgasse-Felsenau and surrounding area, you can visit Bern Art Museum and Prison Tower (Kafigturm).
Rotes Quartier
If you're spending some time in Rotes Quartier, Bern Art Museum and Wege zu Klee are top sights worth seeing.
Monbijou
5/5(2 area reviews)
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Monbijou and surrounding area, you can visit Federal Palace and Bern Art Museum.
Stay KooooK Bern City - Online Check In
Zeughausgasse 26, Bern, BE
The price is NZ$224 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
NZ$224
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a rainfall showerhead. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (189 reviews)
Simply amazing
"What a cool place! The interior design here exceeded my wildest expectations. Both eye capturing and functional. At first glance the room seems small and lackluster in the functional area. But after some examination you discover you have everything you need in a very organized and compact formation. ..."
Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2024
Hotel La Pergola
Belpstrasse 43, Bern, BE
The price is NZ$381 per night from 3 May to 4 May
NZ$381
per night
3 May - 4 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (412 reviews)
Loved our stay
"Hotel is beautiful and convenient to the bus stop and walking distance to downtown area as well."
Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2024
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Schauplatzgasse 4, Bern, BE
The price is NZ$356 per night from 3 May to 4 May
NZ$356
per night
3 May - 4 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (586 reviews)
"This was a great hotel for getting to and from the train station as well as the main tourist sights. 2 days a week there is a farmer’s market right outside the hotel. There is a lot of morning traffic and noise, so if you’re a light sleeper, you might want to use the earplugs they provide. It is ..."
Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2024
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
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! (149 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 24 Mar. 2024
Los Lorentes Residences
Murtenstrasse, 147, Bern, BE
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
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 6 Feb. 2024
Evi's Home Hotel & Apartments
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! (74 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 1 Jan. 2024
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.
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bern Art Museum
4/5(2 reviews)
Inside one of the oldest art museums in Switzerland, view a vast treasure trove of art from the last 800 years, including works by renowned masters.
Bärengraben
4/5(1 review)
Learn about one of Bern’s major attractions that dates back to the 1800s. Watch brown bears clamber around the park.
Activities
From Zurich: Private 4 Countries in 1 Full-Day Tour
NZ$2,309
Per adult
Bern: 90-Minute Stroll Through the Old Town
NZ$46
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bern Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour
NZ$14
Per adult
Historic Bern: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert
NZ$1,392
Per adult
Bern Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt and Walking Tour
NZ$19
Per adult
Bern: Zytglogge - Tour through the Clock Tower
NZ$37
Per adult
Reviews of Bern
4.8
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
22 Oct 2019Free walking tour excellent intro to city
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
8 Oct 2019An interesting city and easy to get around. As we found elsewhere in Switzerland, food and most things in fact, were expensive, and smoking is pervasive and intrusive. Bern is a great kick off point for train travel to the Alps and other cities.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
2 Aug 2019Most beautiful city with Best public transport
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
24 Jul 2019A beautiful city. Very enjoyable visit.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
7 Jul 2019Lovely lovely lovely. Relaxed, friendly and very easy to get around and see the sights. It is our pick for the Swiss cities visited. Tops!