- 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

Sustainability
- Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Geoff
United Kingdom
“The room was very roomy and clean. The shower was fantastic. The double bed was massive and very comfortable. The whole hotel is a great piece of modern architecture and the interior is worth seeing. The room “controls” were also quite “hi-tech”;...” - Vladimir
Germany
“Excellent location, rich breakfast, comfortable parking” - Markus
Sweden
“Good location. Very practical. Nice restaurant. Very nice but expensive breakfast.” - Behiye
Cyprus
“Everything. The hotel was very comfortable. Staff was very good, very helpful and friendly. Location was perfect. Very close to the old city. I highly recommend this hotel and if I visit Bern again I will definitely stay there again” - Deborah
United Kingdom
“Staff were amazing, we received a room upgrade after 2 days. Breakfast range was excellent, with hot and cold selections and chefs that would make anything to your order. View of the city and landscape was great” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Excellent location right in front of a tram stop and a 10min walk over the bridge to the city centre. There was parking on site and they were kind enough to provide alternative parking when our top box was too high for their car park. Very...” - Francois
Switzerland
“Meeting the hooters in but the loby after tge concert” - Mel
Switzerland
“Attractive exterior design, beautiful relaxing pondside bar area. Central location with beautiful views. Interior space feels airy and spacious due to curved design and open architecture.” - Jordan
United Kingdom
“The location was ideal and the room was spacious and clean. The restaurants were very nice, friendly service and delicious food.” - Kate
United Kingdom
“A super modern, very comfortable hotel just across the bridge from the old city. Excellent breakfast buffet.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Giardino Restaurant & Bar
- CuisineMediterranean
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Restaurant Yù
- CuisineAsian
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
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.







The fine print
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.