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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 curtains
Exterior
Fitness facility

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

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

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Non Smoking

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

Classic Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Single Room, 1 Large Single Bed, Non Smoking

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

Classic Single Room, 1 Large Single Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

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

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Quadruple / Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Double Room (XS)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Along with a fitness centre, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are on-site.
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz offers 69 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers.

This Bern hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.

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

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Federal Palace. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a gym and a bar. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the overall condition of the property and the helpful staff
  • Steps from Federal Palace and Prison Tower (Kafigturm)
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
As a guest of Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz, you'll find a fitness centre, a library, and multilingual staff. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. The business-friendly Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in common area, and concierge services.

This 4-star Bern hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 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.
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (120 centimetre high)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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 are welcome for a fee per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:30 AM - 3:30 AM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not provide air conditioning for guestrooms not facing street side.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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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Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 585 out of 917 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 917 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 917 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 917 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 917 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
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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
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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
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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

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

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

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