Located in the center of Bern, Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz is only a 2-minute walk from the Federal Palace and a 5-minute walk from the main train station. Free WiFi is available, and the fitness center can be used free of charge. The hotel provides a 24-hour reception and lobby. A small Bernese breakfast buffet made with local products is available every morning. The modern rooms have an electric kettle for tea, a coffee machine, a work desk, an electronic safe, cable TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. All new renovated rooms are equipped with air condition. Bern Minster is a 7-minute walk away. The Casino public car park (at a surcharge) is only 656 feet from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the heart of Bern, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Taiwan Taiwan
    It has enough space to let me can open the luggage and the bed is comfortable, the hot water is very stable when I take shower. And this hotel has convenient location 1. close to the train station, only 5-6 minutes by walk. 2. Near by old town,...
  • Ngocduong
    Vietnam Vietnam
    The location is perfect, it's close to most of the touristy places in the old town. The room is clean, very warm in winter. There are also a microwave and flatware sets for your convenience.
  • Brown
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was ideal - close to all the sites and train station. Staff was very friendly and helped us get acclimated to the surroundings by showing us a map of the area highlighting points of interest. Room was comfortable, modern and well appointed.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs CHF 35 per day.
    Transportation
    • Public transit tickets
    Front Desk Services
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • Safe
    General
    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Convenience store on site
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Interconnecting room(s) available
    • Packed lunches
    • Elevator
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Hair/Beauty salon
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    • Air conditioning
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Spa
    • Fitness
    • Fitness center
    Languages Spoken
    • German
    • English
    • French

    House rules

    Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    Crib upon request
    Free
    4 - 16 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    FAQs about Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz

    • Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz is 1,150 feet from the center of Bern. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet

    • Room options at Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz include:

      • Single
      • Twin/Double
      • Twin
      • Double
      • Family
      • Triple

    • Check-in at Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness center
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fitness
      • Bicycle rental

    • The prices at Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.