Hotels in Bern, Switzerland

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Price range for hotels in Bern

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 570
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 45
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 337
4-star hotels
US$ 165
3-star hotels
US$ 130
Apartments
US$ 161

Best hotels in Bern

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
The Bellevue Palace Bern
Best Boutique Hotels:
Hotel Eiger
Best Budget Hotels:
Youth Hostel Bern
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Hotel Allegro Bern
Best Historic Hotels:
Hotel Kloster
Best Modern Hotels:
Kreuz Bern Modern
Best Eco-Friendly Hotels:
Hotel An Edgeless Place
Best Wellness Hotels:
Bellevue Palace Bern
Best Romantic Hotels:
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern
Best Unique Accommodation:
The Guest House

How to get to Bern

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Belp (BRN)
Train
Bern Railway Station

Weather in Bern

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Bern

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
4°C
-1°C
January
5°C
0°C
February
10°C
1°C
March
14°C
3°C
April
18°C
7°C
May
23°C
11°C
June
26°C
13°C
July
25°C
12°C
August
21°C
10°C
September
14°C
6°C
October
8°C
2°C
November
4°C
-1°C
December
Hottest month
26°C
July
Coldest month
-2°C
January
Sunny days
134
days per year
Rainy days
119
days per year
Snow days
32
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to March
In Bern, hiking is ideal from late spring to early autumn (May to September) when the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for exploring the nearby Bernese Alps and scenic trails. Biking is also popular during the summer months, while winter offers excellent opportunities for skiing and snowshoeing in the surrounding areas. For comfortable stays, consider hotels in Bern that cater to outdoor enthusiasts, providing easy access to adventure activities.

FAQs about hotels in Bern

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Bern?
Hotels in Bern offer a variety of stunning views, including picturesque mountain landscapes, the historical Old Town's charming architecture, and scenic riverscapes along the Aare River.
How close are hotels in Bern to major attractions?
Many hotels in Bern are conveniently located within walking distance or a short public transport ride from major attractions such as the Zytglogge clock tower, the Federal Palace, and the Bear Park, ensuring easy access to the city's highlights.
What activities and adventures are available near hotels in Bern?
Guests staying at hotels in Bern can enjoy a range of activities, including cycling along the Aare River, exploring the scenic hiking trails in the nearby Alps, and visiting the vibrant markets and cultural events happening throughout the year.
What is the best time of year for guests to visit hotels in Bern?
The best time to visit hotels in Bern is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the city hosts various festivals, although winter offers a magical atmosphere with holiday markets and snow-covered landscapes.
Do hotels in Bern offer any unique dining experiences?
Yes, many hotels in Bern have on-site restaurants that feature local cuisine, while others are located near popular dining spots, allowing guests to explore traditional Swiss dishes as well as international flavors.
Discover the city

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Known for its stunning medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage sites, Bern captivates visitors with its charming streets and rich history. The picturesque Old Town features the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, while the cultural offerings include the renowned Bern Historical Museum and the impressive Bear Park. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the city's proximity to the Aare River and the surrounding mountains, which offer endless opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.

Hotels in Bern present a diverse array of options to suit any traveler’s needs, ranging from luxurious establishments to cozy boutique accommodations. Guests can choose from luxury hotels with breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps, historic inns reflecting the city's rich past, or family-friendly options located close to key attractions. Unique selling points include exceptional service, on-site dining experiences focusing on local cuisine, and unique characteristics like architectural styles that blend modern comfort with historic charm.

When booking a hotel in Bern, consider the timing of your visit. Spring and early fall are ideal for mild weather and vibrant cultural events, while winter offers a magical holiday atmosphere. Booking a few months in advance can help secure the best rates, especially during peak tourist seasons. To navigate the city, utilize the efficient public transportation system, which includes trams and buses, or explore the compact city by foot for a more immersive experience. Don't forget to check out local attractions within walking distance from your hotel to maximize your stay.