Mid-range

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Enter a world of timeless luxury, at this grand 5-star hotel, providing an opulent base for discerning international travellers since 1859, boasting an elegant fusion of contemporary and heritage design, flawless service, and exceptional dining options.

Bern, Switzerland

Explore the charming Swiss capital from this historic and luxurious base in the heart of the city.
Upgrade to one of the sophisticated suites, furnished with contemporary flair and providing guests with commanding city and alpine views.
Book a table at the celebrated Jack’s Brasserie for classic bistro cuisine in a relaxed and atmospheric setting.
Head to the indulgent spa for expert treatments and first-class pampering.

Hotel Schweizerhof is one of Bern’s premier hotels and has been welcoming dignitaries and celebrities for over 165 years. Since then, Bern’s first luxury hotel has undergone a series of renovations and today, the Schweizenhof showcases a sophisticated blend of chic contemporary design embellished with echoes of its history. Offering some of the city’s best dining options, including the famous Jack’s Brasserie and Sky Terrace and with excellent spa facilities, the hotel makes an indulgent base for exploring the Swiss capital.

Each of the 99 rooms and suites are beautifully appointed with refined and elegant décor, climate control, Wi-Fi, TV entertainment system, minibar and luxe ensuite with rain shower and Japanese soaking tub. There are Two- and Three-Bedroom Family Rooms, while the Suite accommodation features separate bed and living rooms. For more independence and longer stays, book either a Luxury Living Studio with kitchenette or a Timeless Design Studio, featuring fabulous design and décor from the last seven decades in collaboration with designer Teo Jakob.

Head to the celebrated Jack’s Brasserie for sophisticated brasserie cuisine in an elegant setting. With an emphasis on local and seasonal ingredients, this award-winning restaurant offers a selection of fine wines, world-class service and fabulous views over the Swiss Federal Parliament, the city rooftops and scenic alpine landscape. Serving diners since 1911, Jack’s has been awarded an impressive 14 Gault Millau points. The Lobby Lounge Bar & Cigar Lounge has been a feature of the Bern social scene for decades. A lovely environment in which to socialise over a drink and meal, the lounge also holds cigar tasting events. During the summer months, head up to the Sky Terrace to enjoy the glorious views over a drink and meal from a revolving series of high-class pop-up cuisines.

The Schweizerhof Spa is a treat, and includes a warmed vitality pool, sauna, steam bath, treatment rooms, relaxation zone and gym fitted with the latest Technogym equipment. Both personal training and yoga sessions are available to book in advance. The hotel is close to both the main station and Old Town and is well located for exploring the city.

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