Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.3
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

About this property

Located in the city centre, with an exceptional view of the medieval Old Town and the impressive Alps, Swissôtel Kursaal Bern features a casino, 2 restaurants, 1 bar, a garden lounge and a convention centre. Free WiFi is available. Restaurant Yù serves over 30 asian gourmet specialities at the popular Asian Dream Buffet. Giardino Restaurant & Bar offers a fine mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients. Delicious drinks can also be ordered at the stylish lounge with koi fish pond views. Guests have free access to the 24-hour fitness centre with cardio machines. Underground parking is available for a surcharge. The Bern-Wankdorf motorway exit is 2 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Rooms with:

  • Inner courtyard view

  • Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Classic Queen Room
We have 7 left
  • 1 large double bed
226 feet²
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • iPad
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$290 per night
Price US$871
Excluded: CHF 5.7 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$40
  • Free cancellation before 19 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$368 per night
Price US$1,103
Excluded: CHF 5.7 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 19 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$329 per night
Price US$987
Excluded: CHF 5.7 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 19 November 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Olivia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The interior of hotel is modern. Love the glass elevators and contemporary decor. Friendly and helpful staff.”
Jennifer
Australia Australia
“Location which was only a few minutes Walk to the main centre.”
Migi
Germany Germany
“The room is spacious and beautiful. You can see the nice view of the city from the big wide windows.”
Shany
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Went above and beyond when we shared it was our anniversary! Flowers in our room and complimentary drinks.”
Gennady
Israel Israel
“Everyone in hotel are o.k. but I want to note Anastasia in reception .She helped us a lot in orientation in hotel and around and did our vacation in Bern unforgettable. Bravo!”
Hannah
Switzerland Switzerland
“Shampoo, conditioner and handwash were really nice. Usually hotel conditioner is rubbish…this one wasn’t!”
Nikita
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Travelled wide and far, but this one is one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed in within the price range and facilities. Amazing, spacious and modern rooms, super comfy bed, great staff, beautiful location.”
Poh
Singapore Singapore
“Spacious and well maintained with free mini bar. Very comfortable bed and bedsheets. The hotel provided a free tram ticket for our stay.”
Rajkumar
India India
“Terrific courtesy extended at front desk during check in. The lady also found me a table when the restaurant was full in the evening ! The location was perfect for me about 7 mins by cab will cost you between 15-20 euro. The hotel also boasts a...”
Paul
Belgium Belgium
“Not my first time at this hotel, service was good Enjoyed the breakfast buffet, dinner was not special but ok only minor point was the airconditioning in the room, it worked but not sufficiently Still recommended for future guests !”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

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

Facilities of Swissôtel Kursaal Bern

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Swissôtel Kursaal Bern takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Cot 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 cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-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.