"The room and the view from the balcony of the room is stunning."
Nathalie from Switzerland
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"The view from our balcony down over the river, the old town and the hotel's terrace area made us think that!"
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5-star iconic grand hotel in the heart of Bern
Location
The Bellevue Palace stands as the only Grand Hotel in Bern, just steps away from the Swiss Parliament. Its position offers captivating views of the Bernese Alps and immediate access to the city's major attractions. This historic hotel serves as the official guesthouse of the Swiss government, adding a layer of prestige to its location.
Dining
Dining options at the Bellevue Palace include the Brasserie VUE, known for its contemporary take on French cuisine, and the renowned Bellevue Bar, a historic meeting place for diplomats. Guests can also enjoy dishes at the Noumi Restaurant, featuring a culinary focus on world food. The hotel provides a selection of seasonal and locally sourced ingredients across its dining venues.
Rooms
The Bellevue Palace offers 126 rooms, including 25 luxurious suites, each furnished with classic designs and modern amenities. Rooms feature views of the River Aare or the Alps, with select suites including private fitness rooms and separate dining areas. The Presidential Suite, ideal for distinguished guests, spans 158 m² and includes a private kitchen.
Wellness
The hotel's Bellevie Gym provides fitness equipment with scenic views of Bern and the surrounding Alps. Guests can unwind in the Finnish sauna, which has designated areas for men and women. The wellness facilities include a gym lounge with self-service options, enhancing the exercise experience.
Business and Events
The Bellevue Palace hosts 12 function rooms, allowing for a variety of events, from corporate meetings to weddings. Each room boasts a unique charm, ensuring a memorable setting for any occasion. Professional event planning services support seamless execution, catering to all needs.
Highlights
Location: Official guesthouse of the Swiss government
Dining: Brasserie VUE and renowned Bellevue Bar
Rooms: Presidential Suite and 126 rooms
Wellness: Finnish sauna and Bellevie Gym
“In my opinion, this hotel holds a unique place as the Swiss Confederation's official guesthouse, offering more than just luxury. Its location presents unparalleled views of the Bernese Alps, and the dining, including a Michelin-starred restaurant, sets a high culinary standard. I believe guests also appreciate the complimentary local transport and wellness facilities, making it a truly exceptional stay.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
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Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Spa lounge
Turkish bath
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern offers a delightful array of dining options that combine international flair with local charm. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Bernese Alps and the river Aare while indulging in a variety of delectable dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
VUE
International, European
Ambiance
Traditional setting with sweeping views of the Alps
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include culinary classics like the renowned Angus burger and the delightful Crêpes Suzette, with options available for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diet preferences.
Reservation
recommended
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 22:00
Noumi Bar & Grill
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu for lunch and dinner, craft cocktails, and signature drinks, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual dinners or after-work gatherings.
Reservation
not needed
Monday to Saturday, 00:00 - 12:00
Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern Location
Kochergasse 3-5, Bern, 3000,
Explore Bern
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clock Tower
3 minutes' walk
The iconic Clock Tower features an astronomical clock and animated figures, providing a glimpse into Bern's historical charm.
The Cathedral of Bern
5 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral boasts the tallest spire in Switzerland and offers breathtaking views from its tower.
Museum of Fine Arts Bern
9 minutes' walk
Home to notable Swiss and international art pieces, this museum provides various exhibitions worth visiting.
Nydegg Church
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque church set against the backdrop of the Bernese Alps, ideal for a serene visit.
Aare River Activities
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming, picnicking, or scenic walks along the Aare River, perfect for relaxation or light adventure.
Tierpark Dahlholzli
30 minutes' walk
This zoo features native animals and offers educational experiences, great for families and animal lovers.
Botanical Garden
14 minutes' walk
Relax in the lush gardens showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for a peaceful afternoon break.
Museum für Kommunikation
9 minutes' walk
Explore the history of communication through interactive exhibits, great for both adults and children.
Restaurant VUE
2 minutes' walk
Offering modern Swiss cuisine with stunning views, VUE is perfect for a fine dining experience.
Kornhauskeller
4 minutes' walk
Situated in a historic cellar, this restaurant serves traditional Swiss dishes in a unique setting.
Noumi
1 minute' walk
Serving fresh sushi and Asian cuisine, Noumi provides a casual yet vibrant dining atmosphere.
Da Bucolo
2 minutes' walk
This charming pizzeria specializes in authentic Neapolitan pizza, with a cozy ambiance perfect for families.
Swiss National Museum
10 minutes' walk
Offers an array of exhibitions showcasing Swiss culture. Family-friendly with interactive displays for children.
Dampfzentrale Bern
15 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting live music events and performances, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Ratskeller
3 minutes' walk
A historic bar with a cozy vibe, perfect for tasting local beers and mingling with residents.
Getting around
City Centre
Bern 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Belp (BRN) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Sion (SIR) 229 min · 94.8 mi
Train
Bern Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 48.0 per person.
Feedback about Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Excellent room service
Pet-friendly hotel
Stunning views
Cons
Run-down building
Noisy air conditioning
Minimal breakfast buffet
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 430 reviews
9.2/10
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Is it possible to accommodate three guests, including two teenagers, in the deluxe double room?
10 March 2024
Yes, up to 3 guests can be accommodated in the deluxe double room. Please note that the bedding arrangement consists of king size beds or German twin beds in the Deluxe Double Rooms.
Do superior rooms feature balconies for guests to enjoy?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, superior rooms do not come equipped with balconies. For a room with a balcony, consider booking a deluxe double room.
Is valet parking available for guests traveling by car?
14 February 2024
Yes, valet parking services are offered, priced at CHF 28.- per night for each vehicle.
Are there any special arrangements for New Year's Eve celebrations?
25 December 2024
New Year's Eve is celebrated in the Brasserie VUE with a special 5-course menu accompanied by a resident DJ playing lounge music. It's more of a dining experience than a party atmosphere.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
5 January 2024
The hotel offers parking spaces for guests, charging CHF 28.00 per night for each vehicle.
Can breakfast be included with room bookings, and is it possible to adjust the invoicing to reflect only the room charge?
22 May 2024
Yes, breakfast can be added to your reservation for CHF 40 per day per person, and an invoice can be provided that only lists the room charge, including breakfast fees.
How can I request a parquet floor instead of carpet and ensure a river view when booking?
11 June 2024
Specific requests, such as for a wooden floor or a river view, can be included in the booking remarks. A room in the Deluxe category is necessary for a river view.
What are the breakfast charges for adults and children staying at the hotel?
30 January 2024
Breakfast costs CHF 48.00 per adult per day and CHF 24.00 per child aged 3 to 15 per day.
Are dogs welcome at the hotel, and what provisions are there for them?
12 July 2024
Dogs are welcomed in the lobby area. During visits to the restaurant, terrace, or bar, guests may leave their dogs at the reception for care.
How can guests access public transportation around Bern from the hotel?
7 August 2024
Guests are provided with a Mobility Ticket for complimentary access to buses and trams around the city of Bern.
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