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Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

4.0 star property
Hotel in Bern with a fitness center and a bar

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Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 22 per person)
Exterior
Quadruple / Family Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Interior entrance
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz, in Bern's Old City, combines luxury with practical amenities. Guests can visit the on-site hair salon or browse the internet in the library with free WiFi. The property is praised for its attentive staff and well-maintained facilities.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Single Room, 1 Large Twin Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Quadruple / Family Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Quadruple / Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room (XS) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room (XS)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Non Smoking

Classic Double Room, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Double Room, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Old City of Bern, a neighborhood in Bern, Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz is in a shopping district and near the airport. Einstein Museum and Swiss Alpine Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Bundeshäuser and Church of the Holy Ghost. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wankdorf Stadium or PostFinance Arena. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Schauplatzgasse 4, Bern, BE, 3011

What's nearby

  • Federal Palace - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Berner Munster - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kursaal Bern - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bern Rose Garden - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Wankdorf Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bern (ZDJ-Bern Railway Station) - 4 min walk
  • Bern (BRN-Belp) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nido - Sotto le stelle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Da Vinci - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Fellows - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Reinhard - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Entrecôte Fédérale - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Upscale hotel near Wankdorf Stadium
Take advantage of a library, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz. In addition to a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and multilingual staff
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a front-desk safe, and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 69 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Children's books, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 22 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (47 inches high)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 3:30 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 0.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 1.40 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 4.30 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 22 per person
  • Pet fee: CHF 0.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property does not provide air conditioning for guestrooms not facing street side.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 0.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz located?

Located in Old City of Bern, this hotel is steps from Federal Palace, Prison Tower (Kafigturm), and Church of the Holy Ghost. Gardens and Wege zu Klee are also within 5 minutes. Bern (ZDJ-Bern Railway Station) is only a 4-minute walk and Bern Station is 6 minutes.

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