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L'Atelier - quiet industrial loft near center
L'ancienne taillerie de diamants de mon père combine look industriel soigné et bon confort. Il y fait frais en été et bien chaud en hiver. Parfait pour un séjour indépendant à Biel/Bienne, bien située entre lac et Jura, à 25 minutes de Berne, Neuchâtel et Soleure et 1h de Lausanne, Zurich et Bâle. Quartier tranquille à 10 min à pied de la gare et des rues commerçantes. Bus à deux pas et parking zone bleue devant la maison. Pour 3/4 personnes. Lit + canapé-lit + lit d'appoint sur demande.

Luxury Tiny House on the Aare
Located in the stork village of Altreu, the tiny house is located directly on the banks of the Aare River on a campsite and offers cozy modern living with the best views of the water. Fully equipped, but reduced to the essentials, this tiny house is the perfect place for a break. Practically at your doorstep, the local recreation area "Witi" with its large natural areas invites you to take walks and bike rides. Right next to the campsite is the restaurant zum Grüene Aff.

Beautiful Appartment in Biel
Spacious & bright 5.5 room apt in Biel's city center. 7 min walk to train station & 15 min to Lake Biel. Next to: Manor shopping center, bars, restaurants, bakery & McDonalds (1 min walk). 5.5 rooms: Built-in wardrobes Modern kitchen: dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, microwave 3 bedrooms with King & Queensize beds Dining room for 6 Living room: 75" Philips Smart TV, Sonos Separate toilet & bathroom Large shower cabin Large designer sofa for 4-6 people Book & enjoy!

Art Nouveau villa beautiful large apartment
This unique place has a very special style. Art Nouveau villa built in 1912 with large terrace 20 m² and garden is located on the mezzanine floor a large shared apartment 80 m² with everything your heart desires. We take care of the ambiance. Close to the center, yet very quiet. There is a church nearby, but you can't hear anything from inside. It stops ringing at midnight. The apartment is very nice, large, clean, bright and newly furnished. Feel welcome. Carpe Diem 🦋

Chalet Bärenegg: a small pearl on Lake Thun
Chalet Bärenegg is wonderfully embedded in the landscape of the Bernese lakes and mountains. Inside it is small with little storage space, but it has pretty niches to linger outside: two seats with a grill, outdoor sauna and for the little ones a lawn, sandbox and slide. Here you can feel the silence and power of nature before the mighty Niesen and with the breathtaking lake view. Countless excursion possibilities around Lake Thun make the stay a unique experience.

Apartment in the city center with free parking
In the middle of the city, this apartment is the perfect starting point for exploring. The following amenities await you: ☆ Central location in Biel ☆ Shared roof terrace (120m²) ☆The best cafés, restaurants and boutiques right on the doorstep ☆ NESPRESSO coffee machine ☆ Fully equipped kitchen ☆ 55" Smart TV, with 300 channels & NETFLIX ☆ 100 m to the old town of Biel ☆ 1 km to Biel/Bienne train station ☆ 1.5 km to Lake Biel ☆ Washing machine is available

Debora Zimmer's home with terrace
Room with spacious terrace. Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, stovetop, microwave, oven and coffee maker. Drinks are provided free of charge for you. - Living area: sofa bed. Free Wi-Fi, large smart TV -Bathroom: Spacious toilet with shower and large mirror. - Lighting: Atmospheric LED lighting The room offers you the perfect combination of comfort and relaxation in its own style. Ideal for couples (+ child), solo travelers or business people

In old house with garden + lake view: 3-room apartment.
A functional 3-room apartment with bathroom and small kitchen awaits you. Shared garden, bus stop in front of the house (7 min. to the train station/city center). Alone, as a couple, with friends or family, relax in the secluded garden and enjoy the beautiful view, hike along the vineyard path, swim in the lake and explore the old town of Biel... and let the charm of the old house take effect. The main apartment is occupied by one of the hosts.

Living on the water in the beautiful suburb of Nidau
Around this rustic accommodation, lots of adventures await you. Lake Biel is only a 10-minute walk away. Biel and its surroundings invite you to many sports activities. In Nidau you have everything nearby - shopping, bakery, cheese shop, restaurants, bars, yoga. In addition, you can always relax while walking around the Zihl Canal. If you need to go somewhere, a bus station is 2 minutes away and the train station is 10 minutes away!

The Loft - by Antik-Unique
In der Nähe des Bielersees präsentiert sich auf 140 m2 die moderne Loft im Industriedesign, dekoriert mit hochwertigen Antiquitäten und Raritäten. Auf der mit Treppe zugänglichen Galerie kann man mit Blick auf das gesamte Loft gemütlich einschlafen. Die Räumlichkeiten bieten ein eigenes Badezimmer mit Badewanne und Dusche sowie eine voll eingerichtete Küche. Ein Parkplatz und ein kleiner Garten stehen zur Verfügung.

LE CÈDRE – Biel/Bienne
Apartment located in Biel, ideally close to shops, sports facilities, as well as schools. You can also enjoy the proximity to the lake, mountains, and other local attractions. The city of Bern is 25 minutes away by car or train. Served by public transport, this accommodation enjoys a prime location in Biel, close to shops, Swiss Tennis, Rolex and Omega watch brands, as well as the Tissot Arena.

Le Trèfle – Biel/Bienne
Studio located in Biel, ideally close to shops, sports facilities, as well as schools. You can also enjoy the proximity to the lake, mountains, and other local attractions. The city of Bern is 25 minutes away by car or train. Served by public transport, this studio enjoys a prime location in Biel, close to shops, Swiss Tennis, Rolex and Omega watch brands, as well as the Tissot Arena.
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When is the best time to visit Biel/Bienne?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ320 | ﺩ.ﺇ308 | ﺩ.ﺇ323 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ345 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ360 |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | -3°C | 0°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 12°C | 12°C | 9°C | 6°C | 1°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has an inviting mix of central neighborhoods with riverside views, historic old town settings, and quiet residential areas around Lake Biel. Many guests appreciate the lively atmosphere near Bahnhofstrasse or the characterful streets in the old town.
What are the best things to do in Biel/Bienne with kids?
Families often explore the Swiss Museum of Watchmaking, boat rides on Lake Biel, and locally known playgrounds in city parks. Interactive exhibits and waterfront activities are frequently suggested for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has scenic walks along Lake Biel, tours of the Swiss Museum of Watchmaking, and galleries showcasing local artistry. Strolling the bilingual old town and sampling regional foods are also often recommended.
How is the weather in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne features cold winters, with temperatures from 23 to 36°F (-5 to 2°C), and mild, damp summers near 48 to 60°F (9 to 16°C). Rain is fairly consistent year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is suggested.
When is the best time to visit Biel/Bienne?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities around Lake Biel. Autumn also draws visitors with colorful landscapes and cozy local events.
What are the best places to visit in Biel/Bienne?
Explore Biel/Bienne's old town, stroll along the Lake Biel waterfront, and visit the Omega Museum to learn about local watchmaking heritage. Art lovers frequently suggest Kunsthaus Pasquart for contemporary exhibitions and cultural events.
What are some hiking trails in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has trails winding around Lake Biel, through the Twannbach Gorge, and up to panoramic viewpoints like Evilard. Shaded forest paths are also popular for relaxed strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Biel/Bienne?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Swiss Museum of Watchmaking, enjoy nature walks along Lake Biel, or picnic in city parks. Local boat rides and community festivals create lively outings for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Biel/Bienne?
Many guests explore nearby vineyards, visit the historic city of Bern, or head to the Jura mountains for walking and panoramic views. Cultural towns around Lake Biel are frequently suggested for relaxed outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has a range of pet-friendly stays throughout the old town, residential lakeside areas, and around central squares. The city welcomes dogs in many local parks and outdoor cafés.
What are some local tips for visiting Biel/Bienne?
Locals often suggest sampling bilingual menus, using local buses or bicycles to get around, and exploring both German-speaking and French-speaking quarters. Packing layers and a rain jacket helps with frequent drizzle.
What is Biel/Bienne known for?
Biel/Bienne is recognized for its watchmaking heritage, bilingual culture, and waterside location on Lake Biel. The city has strong links to Swiss industry and lively markets reflecting both German and French traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Biel/Bienne?
Wander quiet alleys in the old town, discover locally loved cafés in multicultural neighborhoods, and find small art galleries tucked among city streets. Lakefront picnic spots invite you to relax and enjoy Biel/Bienne's understated charm.
What are the best foods to try in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne’s food scene features locally caught fish from Lake Biel, Swiss cheeses, seasonal tarts, and classic rösti. Bilingual influences mean you’ll find both Swiss-German and French flavors in bakeries and markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Biel/Bienne?
Pack layered clothing for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket for year-round rain. A camera and reusable water bottle are handy for city walks and nature trails.
What is the nightlife in Biel/Bienne like?
Biel/Bienne has a lively mix of bars, music venues, and lakeside cafés, with multicultural quarters adding variety to the evening scene. Local clubs and occasional live events bring together residents and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Biel/Bienne?
Festival du Film Français d’Helvétie brings French-language cinema to Biel/Bienne in early autumn. The Braderie street fair is often recommended for its lively atmosphere with local music, food, and open-air shopping around the city center.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has family-friendly stays in neighborhoods near parks, lakefront recreation, and the old town. Many rentals include amenities suited for groups and young guests.
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