Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern

Rated 9.1 in 419 reviews. 116 rooms.

★★★★★

The offical guest house of the Swiss Confederation has a history extending back 150 years – The BELLEVUE PALACE is the only grand hotel in the heart of the capital. It hosts many head of states, royalties and is featured in John le Carré's spy novels

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.

Available Rooms

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Rooms

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  • Standard Single Room

    236 ft² Tea/Coffee maker Minibar Bath Air conditioning Room service
  • Deluxe Single Room

    301 ft² Tea/Coffee maker Minibar Bath Air conditioning Balcony Room service
  • Standard Double Room

    376 ft² Tea/Coffee maker Minibar Bath Air conditioning Room service
  • Deluxe Double Room

    376 ft² Tea/Coffee maker Minibar Bath Air conditioning Balcony Room service
  • Suite

    484 ft² Tea/Coffee maker Minibar Bath Air conditioning Room service
  • Deluxe Junior Suite

    538 ft² Tea/Coffee maker Minibar Bath Air conditioning Balcony Room service
  • Tower Suite

    807 ft² Tea/Coffee maker Minibar Bath Air conditioning Room service

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Recommended Nearby

A guide to great places near Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern

  1. Adriano's Bar & Café

    e Bärnerschale bstelle!

    146 m from hotel
    Theaterplatz 2

  2. Zytglogge

    Be there at the full hour to see and hear the play. Especially at 1200. But wait until 1201 because most people leave the play too early ;)

    167 m from hotel
    Zytgloggelaube

  3. Berner Altstadt

    Best Cocktails go to Abflugbar!

    196 m from hotel

  4. Kornhauskeller

    Must see place in Bern. Go have a drink there.

    227 m from hotel
    Kornhausplatz 18

  5. Bundesplatz

    allways in october there is a brilliant light show

    228 m from hotel
    Bundesplatz

  6. Biercafe au Trappiste

    Just what the name says. They have hundreds of beers from all over the world, bottled or from a keg. Also nice stuff, helping you with your choice and a nice athmosphere.

    264 m from hotel
    Rathausgasse 68

  7. Café Einstein

    The Einstein cafe is one of the best cafés in town. great atmosphere, delicious snacks and wine. when it's cold in the winter time they even put furry blankets in front of the fireplace.

    271 m from hotel
    Kramgasse 49

  8. Münsterplattform

    Look down at River Aare

    395 m from hotel
    Badgasse

  9. Stauffacher

    The largest library in the city and surrounding areas with books in German, French and English ... I love this place!

    449 m from hotel
    Neuengasse 25-37

  10. Café-Bar Turnhalle

    Best time to come here: Saturday Afternoon.

    467 m from hotel
    Speichergasse 4

  11. Grosse Schanze

    Great place for a pick-nick. The left lift directly goes down to the train station. The other two stop at every level.

    0.7 km from hotel
    Grosse Schanze

  12. Rosengarten

    Best view on Bern. It is a must go palce for tourists.

    1.2 km from hotel
    Alter Aargauerstalden 31b