About this property

Historic Setting: Steps To Bern's Best Historic Sites! is situated in Bern city centre, housed in a historic building. The apartment offers a spacious layout with tiled and parquet floors. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine. Additional facilities include a hairdresser/beautician and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Münster Cathedral and near attractions such as the House of Parliament Bern (400 metres) and Bern Clock Tower (a few steps). The Bern railway station is a 13-minute walk away. Local Attractions: Nearby points of interest include Einsteinhaus (1-minute walk), Bern Clock Tower, and an ice-skating rink. The University of Bern is 1.1 km away.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Bern, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
3 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yulia
    Russia Russia
    It was fascinating to live in a historical place in Bern, just around the corner from everything. I really enjoyed the thoughtful design touches seamlessly blended with the apartment’s rich historical heritage. The apartment has a spacious and...
  • Benjamin
    France France
    The appartment had a lot of character and was very nicely decorated. The location was perfect for visiting Berne city centre. It was also very quiet and right next to a nice bakery for breakfast!
  • Grace
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location although a little noisy on Saturday morning when they are setting up the meat and cheese market- on the other hand the meat and cheese market is right on the doorstep- fabulous breakfast
  • Alexander
    Austria Austria
    Perfekte Lage im Zentrum und das Appartement sehr authentisch
  • Rose-marie
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Appartement très original, confortable, situation idéale, zone piétonne, parking Casino très proche.
  • Stuart
    United States United States
    Exceptional— charming historic flat in center of city. Great location and facilities.
  • Larry
    United States United States
    the location is superb. My granddaughter, wife and I also very much enjoyed the space and furnishings of the flat.
  • Louis
    United States United States
    The location is top. Walking distance to everything in the Old City, and to public transit in every direction if you need to go beyond. Friendly and responsive host. Bern is UNESCO protected not just because of the amazing preservation of...
  • Yvonne
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Sehr schöne Altstadtwohnung, geschmackvoll eingerichtet und an sehr zentraler Lage. Alt und Neu ist sehr schön kombiniert. Gut geeignet für einen Kurzurlaub mit Familie.
  • Adriana
    Mexico Mexico
    súper bien ubicado, muy ordenado, limpio, excelente atención, ademas hermoso diseño del departamento.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sara and Rob's holiday Rentals

Company review score: 9.5Based on 59 reviews from 8 properties
8 managed properties

Company information

We are a Swiss/Canadian family and the fifth generation to live in our family owned 500+ year old house in Bern's Old City. The Bern rental apartments are located on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors so we are never far away should you need any help. We also share our holiday apartments in the beautiful Lauterbrunnen.

Property information

📍Prime Location: Nestled in the historical part of Bern's city center. 👀 Close proximity to restaurants, cafés, shops, bars, grocery and Bern's highlights. 🚂 Less than a minute from bus & tram lines. 🚗 One minute walk to secure underground parking. 🧺 On site laundry facilities, extra charges. 🤩 + 1800 positive reviews vouching for the quality of our property. Immerse yourself in the Bernese experience! Your perfect stay is just a click away –reserve your dates today!

Neighbourhood information

Welcome to the enchanting Old Town of Bern, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1983. This historic neighborhood is a treasure trove of medieval architecture, charming alleyways, and vibrant markets, offering visitors an unforgettable experience in the heart of Switzerland's capital. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the impressive sandstone buildings that dominate the cityscape. These structures, built after a devastating fire in 1405, showcase Bern's resilience and commitment to preserving its heritage. The arcades, constructed to protect craftsmen from the elements, now shelter locals and tourists alike from sun and rain, adding to the city's unique charm. One of the highlights of the Old Town is the Zytglogge (Clock Tower), a 12-meter masterpiece from the 16th century that stands as a symbol of Bern's illustrious past2. Don't miss the opportunity to take a tour and learn about the history behind this iconic monument while enjoying the stunning views from the top. In addition to its historical and architectural wonders, the Old Town is brimming with delightful restaurants, cozy cafés, and unique shops. Whether you're in the mood for a delicious meal, a relaxing coffee break, or some shopping, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings and discover local treasures. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque alleyways, admiring the Gothic churches, or soaking in the lively atmosphere of the markets, Bern's Old Town promises a journey through time and a deep dive into Swiss culture and history. Enjoy your visit! 😊

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House rules

Steps To Bern's Best Historic Sites! takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to CHF 295 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

No commercial/business meetings can be conducted in the apartment as they are residential apartments only.

Additional guests must be approved by host.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

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

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to CHF 295 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.