Old City of Bern

Bern
Old City of Bern
Bundeshaus showing an administrative building, heritage architecture and a square or plaza
Bundeshaus which includes heritage architecture, an administrative building and a sunset
Bundeshaus
Berner Munster

Popular places to visit

Bundeshaus showing an administrative building, a square or plaza and a sunset

Federal Palace

4.5/5(9 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.

Federal Palace
Berner Munster

Berner Munster

4/5(13 reviews)

Peruse centuries-old religious art, climb the tallest church tower in Switzerland and attend sacred music recitals when you visit Bern's Gothic cathedral.

Berner Munster
Bern Art Museum

Bern Art Museum

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Inside one of the oldest art museums in Switzerland, view a vast treasure trove of art from the last 800 years, including works by renowned masters.

Bern Art Museum
Clock Tower

Theater am Zytglogge

Enjoy a show at Theater am Zytglogge, a popular theatre in Innere Stadt. Experience the museums and festivals in this walkable area.

Theater am Zytglogge
Nydeggbrucke

Nydeggbrucke

You can find out about the history of Innere Stadt with a visit to Nydeggbrucke. Experience the museums and festivals in this walkable area.

Nydeggbrucke
Bern

Prison Tower (Kafigturm)

Once used to confine felons and now a venue for exhibitions, this tall structure has served the city of Bern for nearly four centuries.

Prison Tower (Kafigturm)

Things to do

From Zurich: Crash Landing On You Locations in Interlaken

From Zurich: Crash Landing On You Locations in Interlaken

S$409
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Zurich: Crash Landing On You Locations in Interlaken
From Zurich: 8-Day Tour to Geneva with Tickets and Lodging

From Zurich: 7-Day Tour to Geneva with Tickets and Lodging

S$2,498
per adult
From Zurich: 7-Day Tour to Geneva with Tickets and Lodging
Mount Titlis

Mount Titlis: Private Day trip Engelberg, Titlis and Lucerne

S$2,110
per adult
Mount Titlis: Private Day trip Engelberg, Titlis and Lucerne
Highlights and Hidden Games Walking Tour in Bern

Bern Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour With A Guide

S$212
per adult
Bern Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour With A Guide
Interlaken: Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car

Interlaken: Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car

S$1,288
per adult
Interlaken: Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car
Jungfraujoch: Private Day Trip to Jungfrau and Lauterbrunnen

Jungfraujoch: Private Day Trip to Jungfrau and Lauterbrunnen

S$2,568
per adult
Jungfraujoch: Private Day Trip to Jungfrau and Lauterbrunnen
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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 S$200 per night from 9 Jan to 10 Jan
S$200
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and rainfall showerheads. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (370 reviews)
"Property was nicely presented and the reception was welcoming. The facilities were also clean and nice to use. Good location as well and easy to get to."

Reviewed on 13 Dec,2024

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 4, Bern, BE
The price is S$278 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
S$278
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (741 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 27 Dec,2024

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
NH Bern The Bristol
NH Bern The Bristol
4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 10, Bern
The price is S$243 per night from 10 Jan to 11 Jan
S$243
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (845 reviews)
"Staff was very pleasant, breakfast was great with varied options and fluffy and fantastic croissants"

Reviewed on 24 Dec,2024

NH Bern The Bristol
Hotel Savoy Bern
Hotel Savoy Bern
4 out of 5
Neuengasse 26, Bern
The price is S$261 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
S$261
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bern. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel. Perfect location for the Old Town"

Reviewed on 8 Dec,2024

Hotel Savoy Bern
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
4 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 9, Bern, BE
The price is S$239 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
S$239
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Stay at this 4-star 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! (470 reviews)
"Wonderful stay overall. Convenient to everything and super nice staffs"

Reviewed on 30 Dec,2024

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
3 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 41, Bern, BE
The price is S$226 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
S$226
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bern. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (868 reviews)
"The check-in was smooth, the hotel room was nice and clean, and the breakfast was great. Love the location as it’s walkable to a lot of places including restaurants, stores and the train station. Will definitely stay at this hotel if we ever visit Bern again."

Reviewed on 29 Dec,2024

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Old City of Bern

Bundeshaus showing a square or plaza, heritage architecture and an administrative building

Gelbes Quartier

While visiting Gelbes Quartier, you might make a stop by sights like Theater am Zytglogge and French Church.

Gelbes Quartier
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Grünes Quartier

If you're spending some time in Grünes Quartier, Bern Town Hall and Berner Munster are top sights worth seeing.

Grünes Quartier
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Weisses Quartier

Though Weisses Quartier may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bern Town Hall and Berner Munster.

Weisses Quartier
Bern Art Museum

Rotes Quartier

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

Rotes Quartier
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Matte

If you're spending some time in Matte, Nydeggbrucke and Nydegg Church are top sights worth seeing.

Matte
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Monbijou

4/5(5 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Monbijou and surrounding area, you can visit Federal Palace and Bern Art Museum.

Monbijou

Old City of Bern