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About this property

Goldener Schlüssel is the oldest hotel in Berne’s Old Town; located just a few yards from the Zytglogge tower, it offers free Wi-Fi in all areas, a traditional restaurant and stylish rooms. The nonsmoking rooms at the Goldener Schlüssel feature cable TV, parquet floors, a desk and a bathroom with hairdryers. The hotel’s restaurant serves refined Swiss cuisine and offers a terrace on the street. Guests benefit from free public transport. Goldener Schlüssel is located in the famous Rathausgasse, a picturesque street in Bern’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Bern Main Train Station is 0.7 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of Bern, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 twin bed
4 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cooper
    Germany Germany
    Great location in the middle of downtown Old Bern. Very friendly staff and good breakfast included. Traditional Swiss hotel.
  • Li
    United States United States
    The room is big enough for a family of 4 , like the location a lot
  • Marlena
    United States United States
    Right in center of old town. Also had a flat fee for public parking. Staff, especially man who greeted me were exceptionally nice.
  • Inna
    United States United States
    Location, friendly staff, having elevator in hotel
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    Perfect location, easily accessible by car with nearby parking garage. Excellent clean and modernized rooms and a wonderful restaurant. Elevator made baggage handling easy.
  • Sherri
    United States United States
    The hotel was nice and clean! But no air conditioning and no fan was offered when it was almost 90 degrees fahrenheit outside!
  • Rasima
    United States United States
    Location is very good. Breakfast is included and good
  • Alejandrina
    Argentina Argentina
    Great location, friendly and helpful staff Comfortable beds, very good breakfast and very nice people at the restraurant where we had breakfast! The bathroom is like an indoor not so big closet but comfortable
  • Janet
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great Location! The breakfast was good, nice variety. Bed comfortable. Clean. Friendly, helpful staff. Modern amenities.
  • Mary
    United States United States
    Location was great, right in the middle of everything.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant Goldener Schlüssel
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Goldener Schlüssel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation 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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
CHF 10 per child, per night

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

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 22:30, please inform the property in advance. Contact details are stated in the booking confirmation.

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

Please note that if you arrive by car, you can park in front of the hotel only for the duration of check-in. Afterwards, the closest parking is the paid public Rathaus parking garage, a 4-minute walk away.

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