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About the Hotel

Schauplatzgasse 10, Bern, Switzerland, CH-3011
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In the heart of the Old City
Great
8.5
9.0
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4.3
4.6
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The 4-star Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel boasts traditional architecture and stands 6 minutes' walk from Simsonbrunnen. Located a few steps from the public square "Bundesplatz", the hotel with views of the courtyard is well-known for its amenities including a solarium and a sauna.

Location

The cosy hotel is nestled just 250 m from the Church of the Holy Ghost and 0.9 km from the High-profile Bernisches Historisches Cultural History Museum. The Bristol is also within 10 minutes' walk of Aare.

There is the public zoo "Tierpark Dahlholzli" 2 km away, while Bern Hauptbahnhof bus station is a few moments from this accommodation.

The smoke-free hotel is a 20-minute drive from Belp airport, and 250 metres from Bern train station.

Rooms

The 100 rooms at Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel are non-smoking, some of them have large windows along with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment. Wireless internet and a flat-screen television, as well as comforts as ironing equipment are also featured. Offering a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar on site. Jack's Brasserie pampers guests with Central European dishes and lies just near this historical property.

Leisure & Business

The Bristol Bern will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness area available on site. Guests are welcome to participate in bicycle usage.

“With a British-inspired design amid Bern's Old City, this hotel presents a stylistic twist alongside local charm. I noted the complimentary bicycle rentals as a standout for independently exploring the UNESCO-listed area and its central location provides easy access to key attractions and public transport. However, reports of maintenance issues and inconsistent service should be considered.”
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Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Premium Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel Location

Schauplatzgasse 10, Bern, Switzerland, CH-3011
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Schauplatzgasse 10, Bern, Switzerland, CH-3011
Nearby
Bim Zytglogge 3
Clock Tower
1500 ft
Church
The french Church
1700 ft
Public Building
The Parliament Building
600 ft
Bundesgasse 7
Universal Post Monument
800 ft
Granary Place
Child Eater Fountain
1700 ft
Marktgasse 67
Prison Tower
500 ft
Fountain
Pfeiferbrunnen
300 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Ghost
500 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts Bern
2000 ft
Square
Bundesplatz
600 ft
Park
Kleine Schanze
1700 ft
Fountain
Ryfflibrunnen
800 ft
Marktgasse Marktgasse
Schutzenbrunnen
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Papa Joe's
500 ft
Schauplatzgasse 23
Le Mazot
500 ft
Baerenplatz 5
Entrecote Cafe Federal
300 ft
Baerenplatz 31
Gut Gelaunt
200 ft
Schauplatzgasse 22
La Passion du Vin
500 ft
Schauplatzgasse 27
Monnier Confiserie
200 ft
Schauplatzgasse 26
Restaurant Shalimar
400 ft
Spitalgasse 33
Santa Lucia
500 ft
Baerenplatz 7 3011 Bern
Way to India
500 ft
Baerenplatz 3
Globus
500 ft
Spitalgasse 17
Brasserie Chez Edy
300 ft
Barenplatz 21
Explore Bern
Bern: Activities and Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cathedral of Bern
The Cathedral of Bern
8 minutes' walk
An impressive Gothic cathedral with a stunning tower offering panoramic city views and fascinating architecture.
Clock Tower
Clock Tower
6 minutes' walk
A historical clock tower featuring a captivating astronomical clock and charming performances every hour.
Bear Pit
Bear Pit
19 minutes' walk
Home to Bern's iconic bears, this open-air enclosure provides educational insights into bear conservation efforts.
Old City
Old City
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with medieval architecture, quaint shops, and historical landmarks.
Discover the local attractions near Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel
Uncover the local attractions near Hotel Bristol Bern in the red quarter, ideal for a cultural experience.
Great for casual sightseeing: Clock Tower
Perfect for immersive history: The Cathedral of Bern
Well suited for relaxed strolls: Pfeiferbrunnen
Ideal for architectural appreciation: The French Church
Suited for local insights: Universal Post Monument
Best for serene visits: Church of the Holy Ghost
Works well for family outings: Bear Pit
Great for exploring historical sites: Old City
Ideal for political history enthusiasts: The Parliament Building
Perfect for unique photo opportunities: Child Eater Fountain
Aare River Swimming
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling swimming experience in the Aare River, ideal in summer; easily accessible from the hotel.
Botanical Garden Visit
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing stroll through serene gardens featuring diverse plant species from around the world.
Entrecote Cafe Federal
Entrecote Cafe Federal
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed bistro specializing in Swiss steak dishes; known for its secret sauce and cozy ambiance.
Restaurant Papa Joe's
Restaurant Papa Joe's
2 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere offering Mexican-inspired cuisine; perfect for a casual meal with friends or family.
Discover dining options near Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel
Don't miss the diverse dining options near Hotel Bristol Bern, perfect for various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining: Gut Gelaunt
Perfect for local cuisine: Restaurant Della Casa
Well suited for fine dining: Mille Sens
Best for hearty meals: Entrecote Cafe Federal
Great for exotic flavors: Restaurant Shalimar
Suited for meat lovers: Williams ButchersTable Bern Restaurant & Metzgerei
Ideal for spice enthusiasts: Way to India
Works well for quick bites: Globus
MusikHalle
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music events, from concerts to DJs; a hub for music lovers in the city.
Bern Historical Museum
11 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibitions on Bern's rich history; fun for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Bern3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)228 min  ·  94.3 mi
Train
Bern Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nh Bern The Bristol serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Best Western Hotel Bristol
Property is also known as
hotel bristol bern
hotel nh bern the bristol
bern bristol hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nh Bern The Bristol Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1079 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Welcoming atmosphere
Cons
Chaotic organization
Noisy rooms
Limited power points
Frustrating issue
Guest reviews
based on 2924 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Nh Bern The Bristol
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nh Bern The Bristol?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Nh Bern The Bristol from Belp Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Belp Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
Which popular attractions are close to Nh Bern The Bristol?
Nearby attractions include the Zytglogge medieval clock tower (0.5 km), Bern Cathedral (Berner Münster) (0.5 km), and the Federal Palace (Bundeshaus) (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Nh Bern The Bristol?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests.
What dining options are available at Nh Bern The Bristol?
The hotel offers a bar and lounge that serves British food for breakfast, light lunches, and drinks.
What room amenities can guests expect at Nh Bern The Bristol?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is Wi-Fi available at Nh Bern The Bristol?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Nh Bern The Bristol?
Nearby restaurants include Gut Gelaunt, Restaurant Della Casa, and Mille Sens, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Nh Bern The Bristol provide bicycle rentals?
Complimentary bicycle rentals are available for guests to explore the city.
Is there a bar at Nh Bern The Bristol?
Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area serving a variety of drinks and light bites.
What wellness facilities are offered at Nh Bern The Bristol?
Guests can enjoy a wellness area that includes a sauna and steam bath.
What are some accessibility features at Nh Bern The Bristol?
The hotel provides wheelchair access for guests with mobility challenges.

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