Located in the city center, with an exceptional view of the medieval Old Town and the impressive Alps, Swissôtel Kursaal Bern features a casino, 2 restaurants, 1 bar, garden lounge and a convention center. Free WiFi is available. Renovated in 2020, all rooms at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern are of natural and sustainable atmosphere and decor. At the Restaurant Yù you will get over 30 asian gourmet specialties at the popular Asian Dream Buffet. Giardino Restaurant & Bar offers a fine mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients. Delicious drinks can also be ordered at our stylish lounge with koi fish pond views. Guests have free access to the 24-hour fitness center with cardio machines. Underground parking is available for a surcharge. The Bern-Wankdorf motorway exit is 1.2 mi away, and the main train station is 5 minutes away on tram line 9, stopping directly in front of the hotel. Guests benefit from free public transport in Bern.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sharon
    United States of America United States of America
    Proximity to the center of Bern was perfect walking distance. Cleanliness of room was welcomed and very much appreciated!
  • Rotem
    Israel Israel
    The room was lovely, very big and high end design. The staff was very kind and the breakfast was great with a wide variety
  • Eyal
    Israel Israel
    Location was terific. Thebhotel was very nice. The staff where great. The room was very good but the window was into the hotel and not to any view.
  • Eileen
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location! Short walk across bridge & right into old town. Been was stunning & great food everywhere. Lovely staff at property
  • Negar
    Spain Spain
    i loved the food in the restaurant, very nice staff . very clean.
  • Ying-chih
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is great! It’s not in old town but just cross a bridge. Line 9 just out of the hotel. It most runs every 5 minutes during weekdays. Mini bar is free. They will provide everyday. Hotel provides bus ticket. So you do not need to...
  • Enas
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    comfortable bed, clean room , very good coffee and tea and drinks which are complimentary
  • Vamsi
    Canada Canada
    The property was well maintained and close to the Alstad and the river. The views from the bridge were great. The cafe on the ground floor was a good spot to relax. They were proactive and provided a crib in the room for our little one. Also...
  • Roni
    Israel Israel
    Amazing hotel super central nice walk over the lake to get to the old town. Nice restaurant and bar, amazing breakfast and super convenient
  • Ali
    Iran Iran
    They upgraded our room for our weeding anniversary, which we both surprised… :)

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Giardino Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant Yù
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern

Amenities of Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Parking on site
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Casino
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • iPad
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs CHF 30 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Russian

House rules
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
Free
4 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroDiscoverEC-CardCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that on the day of arrival, the booking confirmation is also valid as a public transport ticket (including transfer from Bern Airport).

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

  • Swissôtel Kursaal Bern offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Cycling
    • Casino

  • The prices at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Swissôtel Kursaal Bern is 1,950 feet from the center of Bern. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Swissôtel Kursaal Bern has 2 restaurants:

    • Giardino Restaurant & Bar
    • Restaurant Yù

  • Room options at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Suite

  • Yes, Swissôtel Kursaal Bern is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.