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
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)
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

Things to do

From Zurich: Crash Landing On You Locations in Interlaken

From Zurich: Crash Landing On You Locations in Interlaken

S$435
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Zurich: Crash Landing On You Locations in Interlaken
Lucerne: Photography Walking Tour

Lucerne: Photography Walking Tour

S$183
Per adult
Lucerne: Photography Walking Tour
Interlaken: Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car

Interlaken: Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car

S$1,294
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$2,581
Per adult
Jungfraujoch: Private Day Trip to Jungfrau and Lauterbrunnen
Mount Titlis

Mount Titlis: Private Day trip Engelberg, Titlis and Lucerne

S$2,117
Per adult
Mount Titlis: Private Day trip Engelberg, Titlis and Lucerne
Bern: Gruyères Cheese and Cailler Chocolate Tasting Tour

Bern: Gruyères Cheese and Cailler Chocolate Tasting Tour

S$384
Per adult
Bern: Gruyères Cheese and Cailler Chocolate Tasting Tour
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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$197 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
S$197
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
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! (347 reviews)
Fantastic stay
"Brilliant central location, for Bern’s historic centre. The room was modern and comfortable, the room was very quiet."

Reviewed on 12 Nov,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$298 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
S$298
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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! (728 reviews)
"Conveniently located close to train station. Everything was great!"

Reviewed on 7 Nov,2024

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
NH Bern The Bristol
NH Bern The Bristol
4 out of 5
Schauplatzgasse 10, Bern
The price is S$218 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
S$218
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
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! (829 reviews)
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Reviewed on 11 Nov,2024

NH Bern The Bristol
Hotel Savoy Bern
Hotel Savoy Bern
4 out of 5
Neuengasse 26, Bern
The price is S$277 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
S$277
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Location location and location and nice large room."

Reviewed on 18 Nov,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$269 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
S$269
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
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! (456 reviews)
"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. ..."

Reviewed on 3 Nov,2024

Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
3 out of 5
Zeughausgasse 41, Bern, BE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$266 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
S$266
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
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! (854 reviews)
"Perfect location, clean and quiet!"

Reviewed on 11 Nov,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 French Church and Prison Tower (Kafigturm).

Gelbes Quartier
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Grünes Quartier

If you're spending some time in Grünes Quartier, Einstein-Haus and Bern Town Hall 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 Freibad Marzili and Federal Palace.

Monbijou

Old City of Bern