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A compact studio space features a spacious bed dressed in light bedding, positioned beside a window with natural light. A small desk and chair are present for work or dining. A wall-mounted TV and ample storage are included, offering comfort in a simple design.
Apartment in Thörishaus
5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Room, in Thörishaus village (municipality of Köniz)

🏠 Small 1-room basement studio 🕒 24h self check-in / check-out 🔑 Electronic door lock 📏 Room height: 2.20 m 📺 TV & Internet 🍳 Kitchenette 🚿 Private toilet/shower in the studio (sink = kitchen sink) 🧺 Private washing machine & dryer 🅿️ Free parking (in front of the right garage) 📍 Location: 1 minute from Thörishaus Dorf train station 🚆 Travel times by train (SBB): about 15 minutes to/from Bern, 4× per hour about 20 minutes to/from Wankdorf / Messe Bern (EXPO)

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A welcoming entrance features green doors leading into a spacious room. A chair sits beside a small round table adorned with a bouquet of multicolored tulips. Dark curtains frame a mirror, while warm wooden flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Ostermundigen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

"al alba" in an atmospheric, quiet loft

Under the roof of the former shooting house of the city of Bern, an atmospheric place of rest and relaxation presents itself to you. A stylish accommodation as a starting point for excursions to the city of Bern or into nature. Within 20 minutes by public transport in the heart of old town Bern. Within 5 minutes in the forest or on official hiking and cycling trails in Switzerland. Breakfast or professional massages can be booked on request. See “Other important information.”

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A spacious dining area features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, with soft pendant lighting above. The room showcases elegant wall paneling and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area with a fireplace is visible in the background.
Apartment in Bern
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Old Town Apartment next to Zytglogge

Enjoy your stay in our lovingly furnished apartment in Bern's Old Town with a view of the Zytglogge. The building was constructed in the 18th century and has been renovated to modern standards. Historical features – beautiful parquet flooring, fireplace – combined with high ceilings and a spacious layout. Perfect for quiet solo travelers or couples, and lovers of historic buildings. We rent out our private apartment in Bern's Old Town when we are traveling ourselves.

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A living area features large windows with light-filtering curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable mustard-colored chair sits beside a small coffee table, which holds travel magazines. A television is mounted on a light-colored media console, complemented by decorative plants.
Apartment in Bern
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

Old City Apartment

Entire, comfortable apartment for 1-6 persons in a historic building in the heart of the Bernese Old Town. Private bathroom. 10 minutes walk to Bern main train station, 5 minutes to Zytglogge and the Einsteinhaus; seconds to dozens of shops, restaurants and the Bernese night life, but also only 5 minutes to the Aare, or the famous Bear park. The apartment has 2 separate parts (see below for details). There is no elevator.

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A quiet street scene is captured in the evening, showcasing charming historical architecture and softly illuminated buildings. A prominent flag with a unique design is displayed, while the silhouette of a tower is visible in the background. A few pedestrians can be seen leisurely walking.
Apartment in Bern
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Stylish old town apartment on Kramgasse

The apartment is located in a beautiful property built around 1770 in a prime location on Kramgasse in Bern. Sights, shops, shopping, restaurants and bars are in the immediate neighborhood. The apartment is on the third floor and is very quiet. From the main train station in Bern, the apartment can be reached on foot in 10 minutes or by bus no. 12 in 4 minutes. The public town hall parking is about 200 m away.

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A wooden terrace is shown, featuring two bistro-style tables and chairs. The surface is made of light-colored planks, leading to a scenic view. A decorative lamppost stands nearby, with soft evening light highlighting the space.
Home in Kehrsatz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Vintage style in the countryside, close to the city

Relax in this special and quiet place to stay. Tastefully decorated in mid-century style. Garden seating area with views of the Bernese Alps. The beautiful Bernese old town can be reached by train in 15 minutes. (Kehrsatz local train station to the property 10-12 minutes on foot). There are many beautiful destinations for walking, hiking and cycling in the immediate vicinity.

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A bright bedroom is illuminated by natural light from a large window, with sheer curtains gently framing the view. A spacious bed is adorned with light-colored bedding and decorative pillows. A simple wooden chair and a unique round decoration add character to the room.
Condo in Weissenbühl
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Central City - inkl Parking and Bern Ticket

Stay in a charming 1901 city apartment just minutes from Bern’s historic Old Town. This cozy two-bedroom flat comfortably hosts up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, living area, and washing machine. Close to Marzili river baths, Gurten mountain, and local cafés—perfect for families, friends, or business travelers visiting Bern or nearby relatives.

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Apartment in Bern
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Wake Up in Bern Old Town • Cozy Bed + Fast Wi‑Fi

🛌 Comfy queen bed for a restful stay 💻 Fast Wi‑Fi & dedicated workspace 📍 Steps from Bern Old Town, cobblestone streets, markets & landmarks 👀 Walk to cafés, restaurants, shops & bars 🚂 10-min walk or 4-min bus to train station 🚌 <1‑min to buses & trams 🚗 Secure parking nearby 🧺 On-site laundry (extra) 🧳 Free luggage storage 🤩 386+ glowing reviews!.

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A sunlit living area features a comfortable dark sofa and modern armchair beside a light-colored coffee table. Two large windows provide a view of the outside greenery, while natural light enhances the warm wooden floor. Decorative plants add a touch of freshness to the space.
Apartment in Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Apartment in the heart of Bern, 2.5 rooms, 71 m2

Our accommodation is just a few minutes away from the center of Bern. Zytglogge, Old Town or Münster, you will be there in about 10-15 minutes by feet. The apartment has a double bed (160cm wide) and an optional 90cm mattress. You can ask for an air mattress (140cm wide) if you prefer it. The house has a garden, which can be used as well.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral linens, complemented by two modern chairs positioned on a patterned wooden floor. Natural light enters through a large window, accentuating the inviting ambiance of the room.
Condo in Monbijou
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Centrally located apartment with garden seating

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place with direct access to the garden seating area. Close to shopping, cafes and restaurants in a trendy neighborhood. Two bus stops from the train station. With the Bern Welcome app and the associated code, you can use public transport on the road network of the city of Bern for free.

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A bright and airy bedroom is presented, featuring large windows that offer views of greenery. A spacious bed is complemented by soft blue bedding and yellow accent pillows. A modern armchair and a wooden nightstand are positioned beside the bed, enhancing the room's tranquil feel.
Apartment in Innereriz
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 831 reviews

Bern Breitsch, Center, River,... Home

The 2 (bed)room apartment is situated in the center of Breitenrain. It is a 5 minutes walk to river and Botanical Gardens. Great bars at walking distance of max 10 min. A 15 min walk to Bern Central Station and the City Center. (7 min by public transport) Check after 15.00 Check out before 10.00 For luggage drop contact us

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A bright living area is equipped with a comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden dining table set for four. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while plants add a touch of greenery. A contemporary light fixture hangs above, enhancing the room's ambiance.
Apartment in Weissenbühl
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beautiful old building apartment on the 3rd floor in the city of Bern

The light-flooded apartment was renovated in 2018 and is located in the beautiful Mattenhof district. The city center is just 5 minutes away by bus or tram. The apartment is on the second floor and is perfect for 4-5 people. The apartment has two balconies. We provide coffee capsules free of charge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bern?

    Bern has inviting neighborhoods such as the Old Town, known for its medieval charm, Breitenrain, and Kirchenfeld, which are often suggested for their local culture and access to attractions. Many guests choose areas near the Aare River for scenic walks and easy exploration.

  • What are the best things to do in Bern with kids?

    Families frequently explore the BearPark, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museum of Communication, and discover animal encounters at Dählhölzli Zoo. The city also has playful fountains and riverside parks for relaxation.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bern?

    Explore the historic Old Town with its arcades, visit the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, and stroll along the Aare River. The city has museums, lively markets, and green spaces for a blend of culture and nature.

  • How is the weather in Bern?

    Bern has cold winters with temperatures around 27–38°F (-3–3°C) and mild, wetter summers near 55–76°F (13–25°C). Rainfall peaks in the late spring and summer months, so packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bern?

    Bern has several frequently suggested spots for exploration, including the arcades in the Old Town, the historic Zytglogge clock tower, and Rosengarten, known for city views and gardens. Many people also wander riverside paths to experience local scenery.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bern?

    Bern has scenic hiking routes such as the Gurten hill, which provides city and mountain views, and paths along the Aare River. Many trails feature forested areas, gardens, and access to picnic spots.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bern?

    Families often visit BearPark for wildlife, enjoy science exhibits at the Museum of Communication, or wander the Rosengarten’s playground. The Aare River banks and local markets also create spaces for group exploration.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bern?

    Trips to the Emmental region for traditional cheese making, Interlaken for alpine scenery, and Gruyères for local history are often recommended. Guests also explore lakes and hiking trails in the surrounding countryside.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bern?

    Many rentals in Bern welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain and Kirchenfeld. Riverside paths and nearby parks make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bern?

    Locals often suggest using trams or walking to explore Bern’s compact center, experiencing fresh produce at weekly markets, and bringing a reusable water bottle—public fountains supply drinkable water. Layered clothing is helpful for variable weather.

  • What is Bern known for?

    Bern is known for its UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town, centuries-old arcades, and the Zytglogge clock tower. The city also has riverside vistas, bear symbolism, and a tradition of local markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bern?

    The Reitschule Cultural Center is known for contemporary art and events, while the Botanical Garden and small alley cafés create quieter spaces to discover local life. Bern’s riverbanks reveal swimming spots in warmer months.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bern?

    Bern has hearty Swiss dishes such as Bernese plate, creamy fondue, and rösti, a crispy potato specialty. Guests also savor locally made chocolates and enjoy bakery treats like Bärner Leckerli.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bern?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket for frequent showers. A reusable water bottle is useful for filling at public fountains around Bern.

  • What is the nightlife in Bern like?

    Bern’s nightlife features a mix of lively bars, music venues, and relaxed cafés in the Old Town and around the Grosse Schanze area. Many enjoy live bands, DJ sets, and riverside spaces for evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bern?

    Bern hosts the Buskers Bern Street Music Festival in late summer, the Bern Carnival before spring, and markets during the holiday season. Guests also find recurring celebrations, concerts, and open-air movie nights throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bern?

    Bern has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain, Kirchenfeld, and near the Old Town, many with amenities for children. Parks, riverside paths, and nearby playgrounds make it easy for families to explore together.

  • When is the best time to visit Bern?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for warmer weather and outdoor festivals, with temperatures typically ranging from 55–76°F (13–25°C). Visitors also enjoy the atmosphere in autumn, when the city features cultural events and colorful foliage.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bern

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    Explore 1,110 vacation rentals in Bern

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bern vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,020 of Bern vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bern rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bern stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Bern's top spots, include Rosengarten, Splendid Palace, and Capitol Cinema