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Our top choices for Bern hostels

Free WiFi, bed sheets

1. Youth Hostel Bern

Youth Hostel Bern
2.0 star property
Sandrain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (331 reviews)
"Great spot, lovely views and right by the river. The room in the new block was trendy and immaculate. An easy cable car ride to the heart of town was just a 1 minute walk from the door."
Australia
Alexander
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Youth Hostel Bern
Private kitchen

2. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil
1.0 star property
Bäriswil
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil
Property grounds

3. Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel

Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
2.0 star property
Burgdorf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Excellent restaurant "
Australia
Robert
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
Exterior

4. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist
1.0 star property
Biberist
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist
Exterior

5. Youth Hostel Avenches

Youth Hostel Avenches
2.0 star property
Avenches
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"거리가 좀 먼것 빼고는 적극 추천합니다."
South Korea
jeong
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Youth Hostel Avenches
Front of property

6. 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 AU$197
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Youth Hostel Solothurn
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Top Bern Hotel Reviews

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

8/10 Good
"We had a really good stay at Swissotel Bern.The staff was nice and welcoming, property was clean and location was prime. Loved their coffee machine ❤️"
Ayesha 6-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

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Bern Hostels information

Number of reviews
395
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$197
Highest Price
AU$323

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. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
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, Gardens and Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Theater am Zytglogge, Einstein-Haus and Bern Art Museum. Visit landmarks such as Bern Clock Tower, Nydeggbrucke 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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