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About the Hotel

Aarbergstrasse 29, Biel, Switzerland, 2502
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.7
7.8
/10
1.4
4.0
/5

Rooms at City Hotel

City Hotel Biel Bienne Free Parking has 83 rooms with bath or shower. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with internet, telephone, and free Wi-Fi. Room options include Single Room Eco (13 m2, 90-120cm bed), Double Room Eco Street (18 - 29 m2, twin bed), Superior Courtyard Double Room (double bed), and Junior Suite Courtyard (separate living and sleeping areas, sofa bed for up to four people). Family rooms are also available. All rooms have a safe, radio, heating, fan, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, kettle, desk, shower, hairdryer, and wardrobe. Some rooms have a seating area.

Onsite dining

The onsite Cityhotel restaurant features French cuisine. Every morning a breakfast buffet is served with salmon, Prosecco, bacon, Cipollata, steamed tomatoes, and scrambled eggs. The hotel has an on-site bar.

Things to do

Guests can explore the area for water adventures such as snorkeling, windsurfing and diving. Chasseral Nature Park is nearby. The hotel is near the Lake Biel Vine Trail, Biel central square, Biel old town, Fruit and vegetable market, and Schüssinselpark. The hotel offers free outdoor parking.

Location and Transport

City Hotel Biel Bienne Free Parking is near the railway station, the city center, and the Old Town of Biel/Bienne. Bern-Belp Airport is 31 km from the hotel and Belp is 55 km away. Directions from Zurich - Basel A5: Bözingenfeld > Bern-Neuchâtel-Lausanne. Directions from Berne A1: Brüggmoos > Neuchâtel-Biel. Directions from Neuchâtel: Biel/Bienne.

Hotel Services

City Hotel Biel Bienne Free Parking is a conference hotel with seminar facilities, featuring high-speed Internet access and a business corner. Services include use of the fax and copy machine at the reception, and the internet PC in the lobby. A business center is available. The hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Seminar rooms are available: Salon Lüscherz (250 m2), Salon Twann (152 m2), Salon Bienne (60 m2), Salon Nidau (42 m2), and Salon Erlach (36 m2). Seminars include equipment as AMX MST-701 tower, audio amplifier, TV reception, ceiling speaker. Sennheiser EW 300 G3 head microphone. Sennheiser E 865 hand microphone. Copy machine. Wall. Mobile flipchart. Magnetic whiteboard / blackboard system. Mobile presentation trolley with paper. Presenter with laser pointer. Office service (optional hourly CHF 90. -). 80 free parking spaces (only in Biel). natural and flavored mineral water.

“I noted the complimentary on-site parking and proximity to both the railway station and city center as definite advantages; also, the hotel stands out as a top-rated seminar location in Switzerland, equipped with high-tech facilities. While some rooms may show their age, the inclusion of a rich breakfast buffet, featuring salmon and Prosecco, feels like a particularly strong start to the day. Overall, this seems to be a solid choice, especially for business travelers.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Courtyard
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Eco Double Room Street View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Eco Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Aarbergstrasse 29, Biel, Switzerland, 2502
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Aarbergstrasse 29, Biel, Switzerland, 2502
Nearby
Hauptstrasse 6
Schlossmuseum Nidau
300 ft
Wydenauweg 34
Centre Muller
1100 ft
Restaurants
Terminal B
600 ft
Robert-Walser-Platz 9
Mariana Cafe des Arts
2000 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 6
Wiphi's Take Away & Thai Cuisine
1900 ft
Hauptstrasse 35
Restaurant a la Diligence
2500 ft
Spitalstrasse 21
Cyber Pizza
3400 ft
Zentralstrasse 50
Explore Biel
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schlossmuseum Nidau
Schlossmuseum Nidau
2 minutes' walk
A local castle museum showcasing regional history. Features artifacts and exhibits, highlighting Biel's cultural heritage.
Fountain of Justice
Fountain of Justice
9 minutes' walk
A historic landmark symbolizing law and justice. Its intricate sculptures make it a great photo spot and cultural reference.
Altstadtleist Biel
Altstadtleist Biel
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant old town with charming streets and shops. Enjoy local architecture and a sense of Biel's historical significance.
NMB Neues Museum Biel
NMB Neues Museum Biel
13 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to contemporary art and local culture. Regular exhibitions make it appealing for art enthusiasts.
Hiking in Elfenau Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for hiking and nature walks. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying Biel's natural beauty.
Water Sports at Strandbad Nidau
9 minutes' walk
Popular beach for swimming and water sports. Rentals available for paddle boats and kayaks during the summer.
Town Festivals
Walking distance varies
Various seasonal festivals celebrate local culture. Families and couples can enjoy food, music, and community spirit.
Terminal B
Terminal B
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Swiss and international dishes. Known for hearty portions and a friendly atmosphere.
Wiphi's Take Away & Thai Cuisine
Wiphi's Take Away & Thai Cuisine
7 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering authentic Thai dishes. Perfect for takeout or a quick dining experience with vegetarian options.
Mariana Cafe des Arts
Mariana Cafe des Arts
8 minutes' walk
Art-inspired café serving coffee and light meals. Enjoy a relaxed setting with artistic decor and a vibrant menu.
Bieler Fototage
13 minutes' walk
An annual photography festival showcasing local and international talent. Offers workshops and exhibitions for all ages.
Elfenau Park Events
8 minutes' walk
Hosts outdoor concerts and family-friendly activities in a serene park setting. Great for entertainment seekers and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Biel15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Train
Biel/Bienne ASM-bti4 min  ·  1000 ft
Biel/Bienne5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel City Biel Bienne Free Parking serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
Best Western Hotel Continental
Questions of the users
About City Hotel Biel Bienne Free Parking
Are the bathrooms within the guest rooms private and not shared with other guests?
12 November 2023
Each room is equipped with its own private bathroom, ensuring total privacy during your stay.
What are the reception hours? Will assistance be available if I arrive late?
5 December 2023
Reception is staffed until 23:00. However, late check-in is accommodated by providing a code for the entrance when informed in advance.
Is there an ethernet connection offered for guests who need to work remotely?
22 October 2023
Ethernet cables are not available for the guest rooms, but a computer is accessible at the reception.
Can I securely store my bicycle overnight at the hotel?
14 November 2023
There is a designated area for bicycles, so guests can leave their bikes overnight securely.
What are the breakfast hours during the weekdays and weekends?
11 November 2023
Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 05:30 to 10:00, and on weekends from 07:00 to 10:30.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station? Are there walking directions?
8 December 2023
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the train station, making it very convenient for travelers.
What are the check-in and check-out timings at the hotel?
10 November 2023
Check-in starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
If the reception is open until late, can I check in past 21:00?
31 December 2023
Guests can check in after 21:00, as long as prior arrangements are made.
Am I allowed to leave my luggage at the hotel after checking out?
20 January 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception for a few hours after checkout.
Does the hotel offer meals other than breakfast for guests?
15 December 2023
Currently, only breakfast is served to regular guests. Lunch and dinner are available for seminars and meetings upon request.
Is there air conditioning available in the guest rooms?
9 March 2024
There is no air conditioning provided in the rooms.

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