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

8.8/10 (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

Picture 1 for Activity Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide

HK$242
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Bern: Chocolate Tasting Tour

Bern: Chocolate Tasting Tour

HK$533
per adult
80% 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$1,905
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Small Group: Bern-Capital & Countryside Day Trip from Zurich
From Bern: Swiss Alps, Lauterbrunnen, & Beatus Caves Tour

From Bern: Swiss Alps, Lauterbrunnen, & Beatus Caves Tour

HK$2,424
per adult
From Bern: Swiss Alps, Lauterbrunnen, & Beatus Caves Tour
Gruyères Medieval Town, Cheese Factory and Maison Cailler Tour from Bern

Gruyères Village, Cheese & Chocolate Day Tour from Bern

HK$2,694
per adult
Gruyères Village, Cheese & Chocolate Day Tour from Bern
The Instagrammable Places of Bern with a Local

The Instagrammable Places of Bern with a Local

HK$2,113
per traveller
The Instagrammable Places of Bern with a Local
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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$1,252 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
HK$1,252
HK$1,407 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (733 reviews)
"Good !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
NH Bern The Bristol

NH Bern The Bristol

4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 10 Bern
The price is HK$1,542 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
HK$1,542
HK$1,708 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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! (1,002 reviews)
"It was a good location, near the old town. I thought it was a bit expensive, especially considering that breakfast was not included. Overall a good stay though, like most NH hotels."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

NH Bern The Bristol
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

5 out of 5
Bahnhofplatz 11 Bern BE
The price is HK$3,193 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
HK$3,193
HK$3,422 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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! (752 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great central location. Very convenient to all the shopping, sightseeing, and transportation! Train station is 100 years away . The hotel itself is beautiful, super clean, with excellent service from housekeeping and front desk . Would definitely return!"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
Hotel Savoy Bern

Hotel Savoy Bern

4 out of 5
Neuengasse 26 Bern
The price is HK$1,560 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
HK$1,560
HK$1,727 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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)
"Great location, excellent breakfast, near key historical sites, many many shopping places for clothes, chocolates, watches, food markets and train station within one block. Somewhat crowded in the area because of train station and quite a few beggars but seems safe area. Room was partially below ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hotel Savoy Bern
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern

4 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 9 Bern BE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,355 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
HK$1,355
HK$1,514 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (720 reviews)
"Really nice hotel with a connected restaurant. Our only problem was we had a horrible dinner with horrible service at the hotel restaurant. We brought it to the attention and asked for some sort of discount and were treated very rude by the front desk staff we asked that management to follow up on ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 4 Bern BE
The price is HK$1,733 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
HK$1,733
HK$1,907 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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! (967 reviews)
"Let me start by saying that I'm a travel writer, and I've stayed in thousands of hotels. I was not paid for this review, nor did I get any payment or freebies for writing it. This hotel is about as perfect as it gets. First, let me commend the staff, Vera, Lyudmyla, Angelina, Joana, Patricia, and ..."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
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Where to stay in Old City of Bern

Find the best Old City of Bern areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old City of Bern
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A river winding through a town with historic buildings and a prominent church spire.
Photo by Paczeal Zhao
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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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Open Photo by FromSwitzerlandToWorld

Rotes Quartier

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

A grand building with a large dome and statues on the roof.

Innere Stadt

While visiting Innere Stadt, you might make a stop by sights like Bern Town Hall and Berner Munster.

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 Bern Art Museum and Federal Palace.

A cityscape with a prominent church tower and a cathedral, surrounded by mountains in the background.
Photo by Yannik Adrion
Open Photo by Yannik Adrion

Breitenrain-Lorraine

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

Old City of Bern

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