Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Quadruple / Family Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Exterior
Fitness facility

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is $240
$218 nightly
$240 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6

Explore the area

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Schauplatzgasse 4, Bern, BE, 3011
  • Place, Federal Palace
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bern Art Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Berner Munster
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bern (BRN-Belp)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Single Room, 1 Large Twin Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple / Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 473 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room (XS)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bern

With a stay at Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz, you'll be centrally located in Bern, within a 10-minute drive of Wankdorf Stadium and Federal Palace. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Einstein Museum and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Swiss Alpine Museum.

What's nearby

  • Federal Palace - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bern Clock Tower - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bern Art Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Berner Munster - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bern Town Hall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Energy Kitchen Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Atarashii - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Molino, Thurm - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Entrecôte Fédérale - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz offers 69 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

This Bern hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 69 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge 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 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 1.50 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
  • A pet fee will be charged 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 fire extinguisher and 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.

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Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 585 out of 918 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 918 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 918 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 918 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 918 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. Staff super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joël

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay for one night. Very centrally located
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

johnny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shuxuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is superb, close to the Bahnhof and many other attractions. Very walkable surrounding area. Staff are also friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, and recommend highly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location and facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pieter le

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Rooms good, albeit not luxurious.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annalyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to train station, walkable to tourist spots, very nice hotel and staffs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Yoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Excellent and walkable location to th train station and attractions
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location, quiet, great value
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Friendly staff and wonderful location. So close to the train station.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great location, super friendly and helpful staff. The bed was also super comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay! Happy hour every day, free coffee always and very helpful staff. We would highly recommend staying here 💯
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Stephen P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Drink options were terrific
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms, convenient location, helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Fantastic location - close to all the main things to see and do in Bern. Staff really friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location & in the heart of Bern.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location but room was a bit too small if you have lots of luggage
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a perfect place to explore Bern from. The only regret was not staying longer! Staff was helpful and friendly and the hotel was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great locale.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sze

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room is clean. Shower water pressure is good. Great location to everything!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Great location and nice service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great location, clean, lovely decor, very friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Soofang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location close by to train/bus depot. Central to restaurants/cafes and places of attraction. Hotel itself is modern, would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025