Situated in a historic building only 100 metres from the famous Zytglogge Tower, the Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke can be found right in the centre of the city. It offers free WiFi in public areas and all rooms, 2 internet stations and a fully equipped kitchen for self catering use.
You can choose from en-suite rooms, rooms with shared bathrooms or a single bed in a dormitory. The entire hostel is non-smoking.
There is a big shared living room with kitchen and laundry facilities, a TV where films in English are shown every night, and a football table. Tea is available free of charge and kitchen facilities are provided.
The Backpackers Glocke is a 10-minute walk away from the Bern Railway Station. Guests benefit from free public transport in Bern.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“Excellent location, great facilities, helpful staff”
Leen
Netherlands
“Its a nice and clean hostel, located in a super nice spot in the city. Everything youd expect from a hostel is there. Nice common room and friendly staff.”
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Yvonne
Switzerland
“Excellent location, great space to sit and relax or eat, well-equipped kitchen, outstanding cleanliness, great showers, large lockers in room, homely.”
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Kristjan
Slovenia
“Comfortable beds, clean rooms, well equipped kitchen, they even have jars with free pasta and rice. Staff was also friendly.”
Lett
Australia
“This is a very convenient hotel with good facilities. As it is an old building, it has a tiny lift with stairs to enter/exit which is not easy to use.”
Bernt
Norway
“This place was perfect for us - even if our age of passed 85 should not qualify us as normal backpackers! The room was nice and clean, the staffs were extremely nice and helpful. They helped us to use the fantastic location to experience the...”
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Albert
Australia
“It was clean, quiet and central location.
The staff was professional and provided service.”
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Izei
Switzerland
“Good location, nice kitchen and common room. Helpful staff.”
Edmund
Malaysia
“Location is perfect and comfortable room. It exceeded my expectation as everything is perfect.”
Hannah
Australia
“Really nice, especially the bathrooms- the cleanest hostel I’ve stayed at, would recommend!!”
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
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 2 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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that children under the age of 16 are not allowed in the dormitories, only in the private rooms.
Reception hours: 08:00 - 11:00 and 16:00-20:00. A check in after 20:00 is not possible.
Please note that on the day of arrival, the booking confirmation is also valid as a public transport ticket (including transfer from Bern Airport).
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