Nh Bern The Bristol, Bern – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 295$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Schauplatzgasse 10, Bern, Switzerland, CH-3011

In the heart of the Old City

Great

8.5

9.1

/10

4.3

4.6

Location

NH Bern The Bristol is situated in the center of Bern, surrounded by the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old City. Guests can easily walk to major attractions such as the Zytglogge medieval tower, Bear Pit, and the parliamentary building. The Bärenplatz bus stop is just 50 meters away, with Bern Train Station reachable in five minutes on foot.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including 100 guest rooms, Superior Rooms, Premium Rooms, and spacious Junior Suites. Many rooms feature high ceilings, charming British décor, and some include balconies with views over the city. Junior Suites provide stunning views above the roofs of Bern, perfect for enjoying the skyline.

Dining

Breakfast at NH Bern The Bristol is served in a bright dining room featuring a buffet with fresh fruits, cheeses, cold meats, and local specialties. Throughout the day, the bar and lounge offer a selection of signature drinks, light bites, and snacks. Guests can also enjoy the terrace area with a bar menu for al fresco dining.

Wellness

The fitness center is located on the upper floor and offers state-of-the-art equipment alongside panoramic city views. Guests have access to complimentary towels and water during their workout sessions. This space offers a refreshing vantage point while maintaining fitness routines.

Pet-Friendly Policy

NH Bern The Bristol accommodates pets, allowing dogs and cats up to 25 kg for a fee of CHF 25 per stay. Guide dogs are welcome at no charge. This provides an option for guests wishing to bring their furry companions along during their stay.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old City

Rooms: Junior Suites with stunning views

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local specialties

Wellness: Fitness center with panoramic views

Pet-Friendly: Dogs and cats allowed

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Zytglogge clock tower for a historical marvel.
Visit the Bern Historical Museum for insights into Swiss culture.
Taste Bern's famous Rösti at the Restaurant Rosengarten.
Explore the beautiful Bear Park for a unique encounter with bears.
Shop for local delicacies at the Bundesplatz market on Wednesdays.

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Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Room Balcony

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Grand Premium Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel Location

Schauplatzgasse 10, Bern, Switzerland, CH-3011

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Schauplatzgasse 10, Bern, Switzerland, CH-3011

City landmarks

Landmark

Bear Pit

5200 ft

Castle

Old City

2200 ft

Church

The Cathedral of Bern

2200 ft

Zoo

Tierpark Dahlholzli

1.3 mi

Museum

Einstein House

2100 ft

Museum

Bernisches Historisches Museum

3000 ft

Park

decorative fountain complex Rose Garden Bern

4800 ft

Museum

Zentrum Paul Klee

1.5 mi

Museum

Swiss Alpine Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

Town Hall

3100 ft

Fountain

Vennerbrunnen

2600 ft

Landmark

Kinemathek Bern

2600 ft

Landmark

Runner Fountain

3900 ft

Landmark

Landtetor

4000 ft

Museum

Museum of Natural History of Bern

3500 ft

Nearby

Bim Zytglogge 3

Clock Tower

1500 ft

Square

Bundesplatz

600 ft

Public Building

The Parliament Building

600 ft

Granary Place

Child Eater Fountain

1700 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts Bern

2000 ft

Church

The french Church

1700 ft

Marktgasse 67

Prison Tower

700 ft

Bundesgasse 7

Universal Post Monument

800 ft

Fountain

Pfeiferbrunnen

300 ft

Burger Hospital

900 ft

Granary

1400 ft

Church

Church of the Holy Ghost

500 ft

Munstergasse

Moses Fountain

2000 ft

Progr

1100 ft

Blood tower

1900 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Papa Joe's

500 ft

Schauplatzgasse 23

Le Mazot

500 ft

Baerenplatz 5

Entrecote Cafe Federal

300 ft

Baerenplatz 31

Gut Gelaunt

200 ft

Schauplatzgasse 22

La Passion du Vin

500 ft

Schauplatzgasse 27

Monnier Confiserie

200 ft

Schauplatzgasse 26

Restaurant Shalimar

400 ft

Spitalgasse 33

Santa Lucia

500 ft

Baerenplatz 7 3011 Bern

Way to India

500 ft

Baerenplatz 3

Globus

500 ft

Spitalgasse 17

Brasserie Chez Edy

300 ft

Barenplatz 21

Explore Bern

Local Highlights

The Cathedral of Bern

8 minutes' walk

Gothic masterpiece featuring stunning stained glass windows and panoramic views from its tower.

Clock Tower

6 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval clock featuring an astronomical clock and animated figurines that perform at the hour.

Bernisches Historisches Museum

11 minutes' walk

Switzerland's largest historical museum, showcasing exhibits from ancient to modern times, including Einstein's house.

Aare River

14 minutes' walk

Scenic river perfect for walks, picnics, and summer swimming, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Hiking along the Aare River

14 minutes' walk

Picturesque trails along the Aare River ideal for walking and cycling with stunning natural views.

Relaxation at the Botanical Garden

11 minutes' walk

Serene garden with diverse flora, perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll or meditation.

Guided Tours of Old City

8 minutes' walk

Engaging tours through Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town, available in multiple languages.

Restaurant Papa Joe's

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere serving hearty international dishes and local beer.

Entrecote Cafe Federal

2 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant specializing in steak dishes, accompanied by delicious sauces and a fine wine selection.

Le Mazot

2 minutes' walk

Charming venue offering Swiss cuisine, emphasizing fresh ingredients and traditional dishes.

Kultur Casino Bern

15 minutes' walk

Concert hall featuring diverse performances, from classical music to contemporary shows.

Zurich Street

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot with bars, live music, and cheerful events suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Bern3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Belp (BRN)15 min · 5.8 mi

Sion (SIR)228 min · 94.3 mi

Train

Bern Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Nh Bern The Bristol serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

100

Former name

Best Western Hotel Bristol

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1083 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Alex from Canada

Single

Superior Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 15, 2026

9.0/10

excellent location, smooth stay

train stationbreakfast buffetample luggage spaceaccommodating staff

the hotel's proximity to the train station proved convenient for my travel needs. the breakfast buffet offered a satisfying start to the day with diverse choices. the room provided ample space for luggage, a welcome feature for any traveler (i appreciated this a lot). i found the staff to be very accommodating and professional.

the bathroom had a minor issue, the shower door didn't seal perfectly, so a bit of water leaked onto the floor.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features modern amenities. it is designed to cater to various guest needs and provides a comfortable environment for both leisure and business travelers.

Location

10/10

this hotel is ideally situated, providing convenient access to major attractions. its central position makes exploring the city easy and efficient, perfect for sightseeing.

Dining

8/10

breakfast includes a variety of options, ensuring guests can find something to suit their preferences. the on-site dining provides a convenient and satisfying culinary experience during your stay.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms are well kept and provide a relaxing environment. i was happy to have a room that offered sufficient space and storage.

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nathan from canada

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 30, 2025

8.5/10

super central stay!

convenient locationspacious roommissing air conditioning

i enjoyed the convenient location near the train station (very easy to reach!). the design of the hotel is beautiful, and the rooms are spacious and very clean. the shower was a delight.

the hotel lacked air conditioning, only offering air cooling. this was not very effective and fans were needed in the rooms.

Service

9/10

the hotel staff was very friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with any requests. they also have green policies and involve guests, such as allowing us to choose when we wanted towels changed.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast offered a wide selection of tasty options each morning (the croissants were amazing!). the bar had a cool and relaxing atmosphere.

Rooms

8/10

my room was well-kept and clean. the bathroom had a nice design and included all necessary amenities. i found the room quiet during the night.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel had a gym. it was adequately equipped for a basic workout. i also saw they provide complimentary drinks.

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About Nh Bern The Bristol

Is there any parking available nearby for guests arriving by car?

10 November 2024

Parking is not available on-site. However, the Casino Parking located on Kochergasse 1 is a recommended option, just a five-minute walk from the hotel, costing CHF 28 per 24 hours.

Can you recommend a convenient place for parking near the hotel?

15 November 2024

The Casino Parking at Kochergasse 1 is the best nearby option, situated approximately five minutes away by foot and priced at CHF 28 for 24 hours.

Is there a place to briefly stop and load or unload luggage at the hotel?

20 November 2024

There is a designated drop-off area right in front of the hotel where guests can park for about 10-15 minutes to load or unload luggage.

Are there vegetarian options available for breakfast?

25 November 2024

Yes, the breakfast buffet includes a variety of vegetarian options along with lactose-free and soy milk for those with dietary preferences.

What is the Wi-Fi speed available for guests during their stay?

30 November 2024

The Wi-Fi speed is quite fast, reaching up to 867 mbit/s, making it suitable for streaming and video calls.

Is there a service for storing bicycles securely?

5 December 2024

Yes, a secure and locked area is available for guests wishing to store bicycles during their stay.

Can infants be accommodated with cribs during our stay?

15 December 2024

Cribs are available upon request for guests traveling with infants.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

1 January 2025

Yes, pets such as dogs and cats are permitted with a maximum weight of 25 kg and incur a fee of CHF 25. Guide dogs are welcomed at no additional charge.

Do you have connecting rooms for families or groups?

10 January 2025

Connecting rooms can be provided upon request, as they are available in limited quantity.

Are there facilities for guests with limited mobility?

20 January 2025

Yes, accessible facilities and rooms are available, including wheelchair access and elevators.