Holligen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Federal Palace
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.
Bern Expo
After visiting Bern Expo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bern. Experience the museums and festivals in this walkable area.
Berner Munster
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 Rose Garden
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.
Paul Klee Museum
Take a trip to futuristic warehouses in a rustic green setting to see the inspiring works of a modernist artist.
Bern Natural History Museum
Marvel at the shimmering quartz crystals and life-sized dioramas of animals in this large nature museum that traces the history of our planet.
Activities
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting
Bern Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Our pick of the best Holligen Hotel Deals
Los Lorentes Residences
Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
친절하고 이쁜 숙소. 루프탑에서 보는 뷰가 좋았어요
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Prize by Radisson, Bern City
Friendly staff. Bus stop right in front of the Hotel, comes very frequently and you can ride it fir free with hotel free ticket .Rail station is not within walking distance but bus takes you right in front in 7 minutes.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf – Online Check In
Hotel Restaurant Bellevue au Lac
Great location, friendly and helpful staff, good value for money
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
This is a legitimate 2-star hotel. Whoever qualified it for a 4-star hotel made a joke. To start with, there is no refrigerator in the room. Not even a tiny one. The bedding is another joke. A pillow is about 3 cm (a little over an inch) thick, with nothing but lumps inside. I had to ask for 2 more ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Holligen
Mattenhof
Mattenhof might not have many top sights, but Federal Palace and Freibad Marzili are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Monbijou
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.
Weissenbühl
Though Weissenbühl may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bern Natural History Museum and Federal Palace.
Bümpliz
While Bümpliz isn't home to many top sights, Westside and Trans Swiss Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rotes Quartier
If you're spending some time in Rotes Quartier, Bern Art Museum and Wege zu Klee are top sights worth seeing.
Sandrain
While there might not be top attractions in Sandrain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bern Natural History Museum and Federal Palace.
