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About this property

This traditional 5-star palace hotel occupies an elegant Art Nouveau building dating from 1913, located in the heart of Bern next to the Federal Parliament. The Bellevue Palace with is amazing views to the Bernese Alps and the river Aare includes 2 bars, 2 restaurants, a sauna and fitness centre.Free WiFi is available. Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern is the official guesthouse of the Swiss government. Over the years, it has hosted famous guests such as Charlie Chaplin, the Queen of England, Jacques Chirac, Nelson Mandela, Sophia Loren, Bruce Springsteen, and Fidel Castro. The spacious, luxuriously furnished rooms include controllable air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and elegant parquet floors. Some offer views of Bern’s historical Old Town or the distant Alpine peaks, while others face the quiet inner courtyard or the Parliament. The Brasserie VUE & terrace serves French and international cuisine (15 GaultMillau points) and the daily breakfast buffet is available every morning until 10:30. For late risers, a continental breakfast can be served in the room, and room service is available daily until midnight. The terrace offers panoramic views over the Aare River or the Alps. Guests benefit from free public transport in Bern and the hotel is conveniently located for daytrips to Interlaken and Lake Thunersee, which is 56 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Situated in the real heart of Bern, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, American, Breakfast to go

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect location and wonderful friendly, welcoming and attentive staff. Room was very comfortable and very clean. Food was delicious at both breakfast and dinner.
Uks
Cyprus Cyprus
The hotel was clean and comfortable, with friendly staff. Great location, close to everything we needed.
Raymond
Australia Australia
Fabulous establishment. Great location and wonderful service. One of the very best hotels we've stayed at...and there have been many.
Rose
New Zealand New Zealand
We were at Deluxe Double Room with river view. Luxurious and beautiful room, big complete bathroom with separate additional toilet. A balcony with magnificent view of the River Aare. On clear days we can even see the snow capped mountains in the...
Lara
Switzerland Switzerland
Delightful! Amazing property. Expensive but worth it!!!
Unni
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent hotel, great location. Slow service the only letdown.
Inna
United States United States
Amazing in all aspects! Gorgeous interior, great service, friendly stuff, awesome location!
James
Gibraltar Gibraltar
Location, beautiful hotel, we had a junior suite and it was very large recently renovated room
Giulia
Italy Italy
Great location, nice and big room, staff was very helpful
Constantin
Switzerland Switzerland
Great hotel, nice big rooms, excellent food. The staff were fantastic!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
VUE
  • Cuisine
    International • European
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Noumi Bar & Grill
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
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.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

2 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 72 per child, per night
3 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 72 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 72 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 109 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 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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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 are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.