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About this property
Reopened in April 2018 after extensive refurbishment and surrounded by a quiet garden with a terrace outdoor chess and morris, this youth hostel in the centre of Bern is just a 5-minute walk from the Swiss Parliament and the Aare River. Free Wi-Fi is available. Guests can chose between rooms with private or shared bathrooms. A music box, a TV, table tennis and tabletop football can be enjoyed in the common area. A varied breakfast buffet is served every morning. Lunch and dinner buffets are available on request. The Bern Youth Hostel is just a short walk from the popular Marzilli public swimming pool on the river, and the Oktogon hammam and spa is located across the street. When booking for more than 10 persons, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Sustainability
HI-Q&S Certified
Ibex Fairstay
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Minh
Australia“Great location. Clean. Excellent breakfast. Efficient, helpful and friendly staff. Good kitchen facilities for warming food for our dinner bought from outside. Free tickets for cable car, and public transport.” - Rosalie
New Zealand“Staff were great. Facilities were fine. We had dinner and breakfast & both meals were great. Lovely location by the river.” - Lucas
Spain“Amazing place to stay, close to river for ride and a few blocks walking to the center” - Matthew
United Kingdom“Evening meal was great value for money and plenty of it.” - Béatrice
Switzerland“Exceptional location centric, behind the parlament building, by the river, near swimming facilities. Modern, clean, functional but yet comfortable. Excellent breakfast, free transport card included. Quiet and well isolated despite of youth groups.” - Murat
Turkey“The location of the hostel is in a very nice place. It's great to be located right by the river. It is also very close to tourist spots. City transportation is free of charge with the code given by the hostel. The hostel rooms are spacious and...” - Lisa United Kingdom“Couldn't ask for a better location, right on beautiful the river Aare. Clean, comfortable accommodation and a brilliant breakfast. The whole thing was super easy, will definitely use this youth hostel again.”
- Ying
Luxembourg“You have your own locker in the shared room, and you can open/close it with your room key” - Beatrix
Philippines“The staff was very accommodating! They mailed something i left in the hostel to me.” - Amalina
Netherlands“The place is amazing, it is very close to Aare River and to Bern Main Station. It serves the guests with very fulfilling breakfast (which is beyond my expectation!) and public transport ticket during our whole stay in Bern. I highly reccommens...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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
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.
The fine print
Reservations of 10 persons or more, kindly note that different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform Bern Youth Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
