Bern Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Bern, Canton of Bern

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Top Bern Historic Hotels

Hotel Restaurant Goldener Schlüssel Bern
Terrace/patio

Hotel Restaurant Goldener Schlüssel Bern

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (558)
"Great location but a very plain room. Breakfast was meager; the only eggs were hard-boiled and it seemed they kept running out of certain items like the mixed fruit."
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Restaurant Goldener Schlüssel Bern
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (854)
"Perfect location, clean and quiet! "
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
Boutique Hotel Belle Epoque
Comfort Double Room | Street view

Boutique Hotel Belle Epoque

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (182)
"A very nice room in the beautiful old town. We enjoyed opening the big windows and sitting in the chairs watching the street with our morning coffee. "
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Boutique Hotel Belle Epoque
Hotel Savoy Bern
View from property

Hotel Savoy Bern

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Location location and location and nice large room. "
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Savoy Bern
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
Meeting facility

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (939)
"Clean. Great set up right next to the team that leaves every 5 minutes. "
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Hallway

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (730)
"Conveniently located close to train station. Everything was great!"
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Terrace/patio

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457)
"The first thing we figured out when we got there was that we did not have the right electrical adapters. Management provided us with two and only asked that we turned them back in when we checked out. Who does that nowadays! The desk was helpful and friendly at every turn. The area was great as well. The is a market just doors down from the hotel and you can get almost anything you could need there."
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Hotel Waldhorn
Reception

Hotel Waldhorn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (325)
"Very nice stuff, clear room and wonderful breakfast provided "
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hotel Waldhorn
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, hot stone massages

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (611)
"Great location friendly staff!"
The price is €410
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
Sorell Hotel Ador
Front of property

Sorell Hotel Ador

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (789)
"Great location. Convenient to trains and old town. "
Sorell Hotel Ador
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Bern?
Tourists love the fascinating history they discover in Bern. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this romantic area.
What's the best hotel in Bern to absorb the 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. Bern Clock Tower is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Bern?
Bern is home to 62 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Bern?
Bern is notable for landmarks like Bern Clock Tower, Einstein-Haus and Prison Tower (Kafigturm). Cultural venues include Theater am Zytglogge, Bern Art Museum and Bern Historical Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Federal Palace and Bern Town Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Bern?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Bern typically retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Bern have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Bern, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.