"The room was moderate in size but the terrace was amazing with city view, a table and two chairs."
Thereza from Egypt
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"Free travel pass useful for travelling to different parts of city by local transport"
David from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is in a grand old building near the central train station and all the sights."
AmyCHershey_PA_USA from United States
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Rooms
Hotel National Bern offers individually appointed rooms, including single rooms with classic beds and twin-bedded rooms with separate beds and private bathrooms. The hotel provides packed lunches for those checking out early, ensuring that guests can start their day without haste. Each room is designed to cater to various needs, providing comfortable accommodations in the city center.
Transportation
Guests receive a complimentary Bern Ticket at check-in, allowing free travel on all public transport within the city zones 100 and 101. The hotel is conveniently located just 2 minutes from Bern main station, making it easily accessible for arriving guests. While the hotel does not provide parking, a one-day parking card can be purchased for CHF 16 from the reception.
Dining
The hotel's Gaststube Restaurant serves a variety of culinary delights, offering a cozy atmosphere with seating for 70 to 80 guests. Special dining experiences are available in the Cheminée-Stübli, where candlelit meals can be enjoyed, accommodating up to 30 guests. During the summer, outdoor dining is available at Hirschengraben Park, featuring menus including salads and grilled meats.
Event Space
Hotel National Bern provides versatile event spaces for gatherings, including the historic Theatre Hall that can host larger events. The Cheminée-Stübli is particularly suited for intimate parties, while the Säli Lounge accommodates up to 40 guests. The hotel's team is ready to assist in tailoring the event to meet specific needs.
Sustainable Practices
As an independent family business, the hotel embraces sustainable travel, focusing on environmentally friendly practices. The linens and textiles used in the hotel are sourced from Swiss suppliers known for quality. This commitment extends to their culinary offerings, which prioritize local Swiss meat and fish.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from Bern main station
Dining: Gaststube Restaurant & Cheminée-Stübli
Transportation: Bern Ticket for free travel
Event Space: Theatre Hall for large gatherings
“This property stands out for its proximity to the train station and the old town, making it a practical base for exploring. While the rooms are simple, the helpful staff and reasonable prices, by local standards, add value. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel National Bern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel National Bern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel National Bern offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining options that celebrate international flavors and local traditions. Guests can indulge in seasonal delicacies at the restaurant, enjoy a cosy setting in the lounge, or start their day with a traditional Swiss breakfast filled with homemade jams.
Restaurant #1
International with a focus on seasonal specialties
Ambiance
Set in a warm and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Dine on carefully selected dishes that embody the essence of slow food, with a menu that caters to vegetarian preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for guests seeking to ensure a spot in this inviting dining venue.
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 to 22:00, Monday to Friday.
Säli Lounge
Casual dining with light bites
Ambiance
A cosy space accommodating up to 40 guests, ideal for socializing or a quiet retreat.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of cooling drinks or fine wines in a relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed, as it welcomes walk-ins for casual visits.
Open all day; specific hours may vary.
Gelateria
Specialty ice creams and sorbets
Ambiance
A charming spot to indulge after a meal or during a leisurely afternoon.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted gelato that delights the taste buds, perfect for cooling off after a day exploring Bern.
Reservation
Not applicable as it is a casual drop-in venue.
Typically open during afternoon and evening hours; specific hours may vary.
Breakfast Area
Traditional Swiss breakfast
Ambiance
A bright and welcoming space to begin the day with warmth and warmth and homemade flavors.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a traditional Swiss breakfast featuring a selection of homemade jams, a delightful start to any day.