Swissôtel Kursaal Bern offers Mediterranean dishes at two restaurants in a sophisticated setting. Guests can work out at the fitness center, handle business needs at the dedicated center, or relax with drinks on the garden terrace. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.
Located in Breitenrain-Lorraine, a neighborhood in Bern, Swissôtel Kursaal Bern is near the airport and near a metro station. Prison Tower (Kafigturm) and Church of the Holy Ghost are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bern Rose Garden and BärenPark. Freibad Marzili and Swiss Alpine Museum are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Bern travel guide
Kornhausstrasse 3, Bern, BE, 3013
What's nearby
Botanical Garden
4 min walk - 0.3 km
Federal Palace
9 min walk - 0.8 km
Kursaal Bern
1 min walk - 0.0 km
Bern Town Hall
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Wankdorf Stadium
3 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Bern Station
14 min walk
Bern (BRN-Belp)
22 min drive
Restaurants
Kornhauskeller
6 min walk
Du Nord
6 min walk
OnTap
8 min walk
Piu
6 min walk
Restaurant Ringgenberg
7 min walk
About this property
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
Luxury hotel located in Breitenrain-Lorraine
A terrace, a garden, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern. Be sure to enjoy lunch, dinner, and Mediterranean cuisine at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
27 meeting rooms, tour/ticket assistance, and ATM/banking services
A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 163 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
Eco-friendly toiletries, tubs or showers, and hair dryers
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 32 per person
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Giardino Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant Yù
Saisonale Gastrokonzepte
Things to do
24-hour gym
Family friendly
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
27 meeting rooms
Business center
Conference center
Outdoors
Garden
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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1 building
4 floors
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Champagne service
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar
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Air conditioning
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Safe
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CHF 100.00
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 25.00 per pet, per stay
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 50.0 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
Tourism fee: CHF 1.50 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 32 per person
Self parking fee: CHF 30 per day
Pet fee: CHF 25.00 per pet, per stay
Late check-out fee: CHF 100.00 (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: CHF 50.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.
Property is also known as
Allegro Bern
Allegro Bern Hotel
Allegro Hotel Bern
Bern Allegro
Bern Allegro Hotel
Bern Hotel Allegro
Hotel Allegro Bern
Hotel Bern Allegro
Allegro Kursaal
Hotel Allegro Bern
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern Bern
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern Hotel
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern Hotel Bern
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern (Opening November 2020)
Frequently asked questions
Is Swissôtel Kursaal Bern pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 25.00 per pet, per stay.
How much does it cost to stay at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern?
As of Mar 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern on Mar 8, 2026 start from ₩313,102, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is available for CHF 30 per day.
What time is check-in at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Swissôtel Kursaal Bern?
Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for CHF 100.00 (subject to availability).
Where is Swissôtel Kursaal Bern located?
Located in Breitenrain-Lorraine, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Kursaal Bern, Botanical Garden, and Jackpot Spielcasino Bern. Theater am Zytglogge and Bern Clock Tower are also within 10 minutes. Bern Station is 14 minutes by foot and Bern (ZDJ-Bern Railway Station) is 15 minutes.
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Reviews
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
9.2
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 643 out of 1002 reviews
10 - Excellent
643
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 1002 reviews
8 - Good
275
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1002 reviews
6 - Okay
59
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1002 reviews
4 - Poor
17
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1002 reviews
2 - Terrible
8
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Mark
Nov 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, lovely hotel, great location, amazing food.
Great location, nice rooms, staff speak fluent English and are very helpful.
Mohammad
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
William
Nov 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was extremely helpful with clean and comfortable rooms. Breakfast was great with a variety of options to eat and drink. Parking was convenient
William
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tanya
May 16, 2025
We really liked the location and hotel itself
Tanya
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Samuel
Dec 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, large room with a very comfortable full king size bed. The staff were nice they helped to point me in the right direction. The hotel is just across the river from the old town. Just a quick walk across the bridge which is right there perfect location
Very good placement of hotel, bus and train is right outside. Nice minibar in the room. Coffee in hotel room. Incredible beds, big variety for breakfast, very nice staff always helpful and kind.