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

P1,929
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Gruyères Medieval Town, Cheese Factory and Maison Cailler Tour from Bern

Gruyères Village, Cheese & Chocolate Day Tour from Bern

P21,452
per adult
Gruyères Village, Cheese & Chocolate Day Tour from Bern
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Lucerne: Photography Walking Tour

P9,267
per adult
Lucerne: Photography Walking Tour
Explore Swiss Timekeeping Omega and Swatch Museum Tour from Bern

Explore Swiss Timekeeping Omega and Swatch Museum Tour from Bern

P12,278
per adult
Explore Swiss Timekeeping Omega and Swatch Museum Tour from Bern
Discover Bern. Understand Switzerland

Discover Bern. Understand Switzerland

P1,929
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Bern. Understand Switzerland
Picture 3 for Activity Bern: 90-Minute Stroll Through the Old Town

Bern: 90-Minute Stroll Through the Old Town

P2,008
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bern: 90-Minute Stroll Through the Old Town
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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
Fully refundable
The price is P9,880 per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
P9,880
P11,127 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (726 reviews)
"One of the best hotels I have ever stayed at! While it is a self check in there is always a host to still help with your needs. Using PIN code (or getting an actual card) was different and convenient. Amenities are not in room but the communal area was fully accessible from fridge, microwave, coffee ..."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

5 out of 5
Bahnhofplatz 11 Bern BE
The price is P25,770 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
P25,770
P27,620 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (746 reviews)
"Great location for exploring Bern. Very helpful staff. Roof terrace and bar."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
NH Bern The Bristol

NH Bern The Bristol

4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 10 Bern
The price is P12,885 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
P12,885
P14,246 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Bar could be open more often"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

NH Bern The Bristol
Hotel Savoy Bern

Hotel Savoy Bern

4 out of 5
Neuengasse 26 Bern
The price is P12,959 per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
P12,959
P14,322 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay at Hotel Savoy Bern. T he hotel's location is terrific -- close to the old town and the train station. Room was quiet and comfortable, and front desk staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good too."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Hotel Savoy Bern
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 4 Bern BE
The price is P13,989 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
P13,989
P15,392 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern

4 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 9 Bern BE
The price is P12,260 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
P12,260
P13,597 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (715 reviews)
"Very centrally located with very clean and updated rooms. Bathrooms were awesome! Staff were a great help and breakfast had a lot of choices. Great stay in Bern!"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
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Where to stay in Old City of Bern

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

Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde

While visiting Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde, you might make a stop by sights like Paul Klee Museum and Bern Rose Garden.

A historic building with ornate architecture, including domes and statues, under a clear blue sky.
Photo by FromSwitzerlandToWorld
Open Photo by FromSwitzerlandToWorld

Rotes Quartier

While visiting Rotes Quartier, you might make a stop by sights like Bern Art Museum and Wege zu Klee.

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

Langgasse-Felsenau

While Langgasse-Felsenau isn't home to many top sights, Bern Art Museum and Federal Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

If you're spending some time in Breitenrain-Lorraine, Wankdorf Stadium and Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

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