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Bern Travel Info

Number of reviews
1,464
Accommodation
415 hotels
Highest price
AU$731
Lowest price
AU$165
Reasons to visit
Berner Munster, Bern Art Museum and Paul Klee Museum
Hotels with pet friendly rooms
22
Luxury hotels
2
Hotels with nearby historical attractions
6

Discover the Best Hotels in Bern for Your Australian Adventure

Planning a trip to Switzerland? Look no further than the charming city of Bern. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, Bern offers an unforgettable travel experience. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or a foodie, Bern has something to offer everyone. And when it comes to accommodation, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs and preferences.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Bern

Bern is a city that seamlessly blends history with modernity. As the capital of Switzerland, it offers a unique mix of cosmopolitan charm and natural beauty. From the majestic Bernese Alps to the picturesque River Aare, there's no shortage of breathtaking sights to explore. Whether you're strolling through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, visiting the famous Bear Park, or indulging in Swiss chocolate at one of the local chocolatiers, you'll be captivated by the city's allure.

When it comes to accommodation, Bern has a wide range of options to choose from. For a taste of luxury, the Hotel Bären offers a delightful blend of traditional Swiss hospitality and modern amenities. If you prefer a more contemporary vibe, the Plus Hotel Bern is the perfect choice, with its sleek design and convenient location. And for budget-conscious travelers, the Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke provides comfortable accommodations at affordable prices.

But your Bern experience doesn't end with the city itself. The surrounding areas offer their own unique attractions. The charming town of Kirchenfeld is known for its beautiful gardens and historic landmarks. The Altenberg district is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its scenic hiking trails and stunning views. And for those looking to relax and unwind, the Spa Hotels in the Engeried neighborhood offer a tranquil retreat.

Top Locations in Bern

  • Bear Park: Home to Bern's beloved bears, this park offers a chance to observe these majestic creatures up close. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Aare River and take in the stunning views of the city.
  • Old Town: Step back in time as you wander through the cobbled streets of Bern's Old Town. Admire the medieval architecture, visit the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, and explore the charming shops and cafes.
  • Rose Garden: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and relax in the peaceful Rose Garden. With over 200 varieties of roses, this garden offers a tranquil oasis with panoramic views of Bern.
  • Bundeshaus: Marvel at the impressive Federal Palace, the seat of the Swiss government. Take a guided tour to learn about Switzerland's political system and enjoy the stunning architecture.
  • Zentrum Paul Klee: Art lovers shouldn't miss a visit to the Zentrum Paul Klee, a museum dedicated to the works of the renowned Swiss painter. Explore the extensive collection of Klee's paintings and immerse yourself in his artistic vision.

With its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, Bern is a destination that should be on every Australian traveler's bucket list. Whether you're exploring the charming Old Town, admiring the panoramic views from the Rose Garden, or indulging in Swiss chocolate, you're sure to create unforgettable memories in this enchanting city. So pack your bags and get ready to experience the best of Bern!

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bern?

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other favourite options based on reviews include Unique Hotel Innere Enge and Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bern.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bern has to offer?

"chalet With Panoramic Views of the Mountains of the Oberland and Lake Thun": This holiday home rental outside of Bern offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a microwave and a coffee maker can make your holiday run smoothly. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Bern.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bern, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bern.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bern?

Based on reviews, ibis Styles Bern City is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free bottled water. View all budget hotels in Bern.

What's the best hotel when travelling with children to Bern?

Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE, an IHG Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Bellevue Palace Hotel and Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz. Also, attractions such as Bern Historical Museum and Swiss Alpine Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bern.

What's the best hotel for couples in Bern?

Alpenblick Bern is a favourite 3-star hotel for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and an al fresco restaurant. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel and Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa. See all romantic hotels in Bern.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Bern?

Hotel National Bern is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bern.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Bern?

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Bern.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Bern?

Boutique Hotel Belle Epoque is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 17 guestrooms, free WiFi and a terrace. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa. See all boutique hotels in Bern.

Where's the best place to stay in Bern to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, NH Bern The Bristol is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Bern Clock Tower, Einstein-Haus and Prison Tower (Kafigturm). See more options for historical stays in Bern.

What are some hotels with pools in Bern?

Hotel Ambassador is a top hotel with a pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Bern.

What is the best spa hotel in Bern?

Holiday Inn BERN-WESTSIDE, an IHG Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a pool, a hair salon and a bar. Enjoy a body scrub, deep-tissue massage or body treatment at Bernaqua. See all spa hotels in Bern.

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