Old City of Bern

Bern

A historic town with a prominent church spire, cobblestone streets, and surrounding greenery.
A large historic building with a green dome and classical architecture.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a large open square, and a pink sky.
A scenic view of a town with a river, surrounded by hills and greenery.
A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, ornate pipe organs, and rows of pews.

Stay near popular Old City of Bern attractions

A grand building with a dome and statues, surrounded by a reflective plaza and other classical architecture.

Federal Palace

8.8/5 (334 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Bern: 90-Minute Stroll Through the Old Town

Bern: 90-Minute Stroll Through the Old Town

HK$259
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bern: 90-Minute Stroll Through the Old Town
Chocolate Fun in Bern

Bern: Chocolate Tasting Tour

HK$547
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bern: Chocolate Tasting Tour
Panoramic view of the hills and forests of Bern

Small Group: Bern-Capital & Countryside Day Trip from Zurich

HK$1,791
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Small Group: Bern-Capital & Countryside Day Trip from Zurich
Picture 1 for Activity Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

HK$249
per adult
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting

Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting

HK$547
per adult
Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting
Gruyères Medieval Town, Cheese Factory and Maison Cailler Tour from Bern

Gruyères, Cheese Factory & Maison Cailler Day Trip from Bern

HK$2,399
per adult
Gruyères, Cheese Factory & Maison Cailler Day Trip from Bern
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Top hotels in Old City of Bern

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In

3 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 26 Bern BE
The price is HK$1,234 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
HK$1,234
HK$1,392 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and rainfall showerheads. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (666 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and really helpful clear instructions!"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 4 Bern BE
The price is HK$1,773 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
HK$1,773
HK$1,951 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (924 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel worth a prime location. Just a few blocks from the Bahnhof, Bundesplatz right across the street, and just blocks from everything else. The lobby provides free still and sparkling water. There were free drinks and cookies upon check in. And there was free ice cream being offered because ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
NH Bern The Bristol

NH Bern The Bristol

4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 10 Bern
The price is HK$1,805 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
HK$1,805
HK$1,984 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff, clean room. Bar, location"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

NH Bern The Bristol
Hotel Savoy Bern

Hotel Savoy Bern

4 out of 5
Neuengasse 26 Bern
The price is HK$1,922 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
HK$1,922
HK$2,106 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Helpful staff. Convenient"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Hotel Savoy Bern
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

5 out of 5
Bahnhofplatz 11 Bern BE
The price is HK$3,079 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
HK$3,079
HK$3,306 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bern. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (712 reviews)
"Excellent, warm, helpful and pleasant staff. Excellent location close to train station and old town. Their manager, Jacqueline, was very helpful, making sure that we had a pleasant stay"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel

3 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 41 Bern BE
The price is HK$1,679 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
HK$1,679
HK$1,854 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"This was a great location with many shops and restaurants to choose from. From walking down to see the scenic Aare River to marveling at the towns beautiful streets and sites. Everything was relatively close. The Bern train station was an approximate 8 minute walk as well. Staff was very helpful ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
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Where to stay in Old City of Bern

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A river winding through a town with historic buildings and a prominent church spire.
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Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde

If you're spending some time in Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde, Paul Klee Museum and Bern Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with ornate architecture, including domes and statues, under a clear blue sky.
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Rotes Quartier

If you're spending some time in Rotes Quartier, Bern Art Museum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape with a prominent church tower and a cathedral, surrounded by mountains in the background.
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Breitenrain-Lorraine

While visiting Breitenrain-Lorraine, you might make a stop by sights like Wankdorf Stadium and Botanical Garden.

A river with a bridge, a tower, and surrounding greenery.

Langgasse-Felsenau

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Langgasse-Felsenau and surrounding area, you can visit Botanical Garden and Bern Art Museum.

A brightly lit building with colorful architectural details and a dome.
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Gelbes Quartier

While visiting Gelbes Quartier, you might make a stop by sights like Prison Tower (Kafigturm) and Jackpot Spielcasino Bern.

Old City of Bern

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