What's Old City of Bern Like?

Old City of Bern is notable for its historical sites. You can take some time to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's museums. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Clock Tower (Zeitglockenturm) and Einstein-Haus. There's plenty more to see, including Berner Munster and Bern Town Hall (Rathaus Bern).

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Old City of Bern?

We have 18 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' favorite lodging options in Old City of Bern:

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Riverfront hotel with spa, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Spa tub • 24-hour fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Central location

Bellevue Palace Hotel

Luxury hotel with spa, winery

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Free ferry shuttles • 2 restaurants • Central location

Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz

Upscale hotel with bar

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Hotel Savoy Bern

City-center hotel

• • Free WiFi • Café • 24-hour front desk • Spacious rooms

The Bristol

Upscale hotel with bar

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to Old City of Bern

Flying to:

• • Bern (BRN-Belp), 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Old City of Bern

Things to See and Do in and around Old City of Bern

What to See in Old City of Bern

• • Clock Tower (Zeitglockenturm)
• • Berner Munster
• • Bern Town Hall (Rathaus Bern)
• • Bundeshaus (Swiss Parliament)
• • Zahringerbrunnen

Things to Do in Old City of Bern

• • Einstein-Haus
• • Bern Art Museum (Kunstmuseum)
• • Theater am Zytglogge
• • Jackpot Spielcasino Bern

Other Popular Old City of Bern Attractions

• • French Church
• • Nydeggbrucke
• • Untertorbrucke

When Is the Best Time to Visit Innere Stadt?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 62°F)
• • Coldest months: December, January, February, March (average 34°F)
• • Rainiest months: June, July, May, August (average 4 inches of rainfall)