The rooms at Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa are a masterclass in 'Grand Hotel' style reimagined for the 21st century. The Charming Queen Room offers a sophisticated retreat featuring high ceilings, oak parquet flooring, and bespoke furnishings that evoke a sense of timeless quality. Each room is equipped with the latest technology, including state-of-the-art entertainment systems and climate control, ensuring a seamless stay. The marble bathrooms are stocked with premium amenities, providing a private spa-like experience within your own quarters. Soundproofing ensures that while you are in the center of the action, your room remains a quiet haven of peace. Every detail, from the thread count of the linens to the curated Nespresso selection, has been chosen to provide a feeling of residential luxury and effortless comfort.

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Bahnhofplatz 11, Bern, Switzerland

Culinary Excellence at Jack’s Brasserie

Dining at the Schweizerhof is an event in itself, centered around the legendary Jack’s Brasserie. Awarded 14 GaultMillau points, this iconic restaurant is famous for its classic French brasserie cuisine and, most notably, its legendary Wiener Schnitzel—widely considered the best in Switzerland. The atmosphere is vibrant and authentic, featuring dark wood paneling and leather banquettes that recall the golden age of travel. Beyond the brasserie, the Sky Terrace offers breathtaking panoramic views of Bern’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, making it the perfect spot for a summer cocktail. For those seeking a more secluded evening, the sophisticated Cigar Lounge provides a refined space to enjoy a premium selection of spirits and tobacco. Each dining venue within the hotel reflects a commitment to quality ingredients and impeccable Swiss service.

The Neighborhood

Located at the prestigious Bahnhofplatz, the hotel is perfectly positioned for both business and pleasure. It sits directly opposite the Bern Main Railway Station, providing effortless arrival and departure. A short walk leads you into the heart of Bern’s UNESCO-protected Old Town, where you can explore the Zytglogge (Clock Tower), the Federal Palace, and kilometers of historic shopping arcades. The neighborhood is a vibrant mix of Swiss heritage, modern gallerias, and riverside charm, with the Aare River offering scenic walk-ways just moments away.

About Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa is the pinnacle of luxury in the Swiss capital, masterfully combining a storied 160-year history with sleek, modern sophistication. As a five-star superior property, it commands a prime position at Bahnhofplatz, serving as the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town. The hotel’s architecture retains its historic grandeur, while the interior design reflects a refined, contemporary aesthetic. Each of the guest rooms, including the boutique-style Charming Queen Room, is a sanctuary of comfort featuring premium materials like oak parquet and marble. For gourmets, Jack’s Brasserie is an essential stop, celebrated for its GaultMillau-rated cuisine and legendary atmosphere. During the warmer months, the Sky Terrace provides a sophisticated sanctuary above the city streets, offering cocktails and light bites with panoramic views of Bern's dramatic skyline and the Alps beyond. The Schweizerhof is also home to the city’s most prestigious wellness destination. The 500-square-meter Urban Spa is a retreat from the world, featuring an indoor pampering pool, sauna, and a range of bespoke treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. With its signature blend of Swiss precision and warm, personalized service, Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa offers an unparalleled experience for those who seek the very best in culture, dining, and relaxation.

A Legendary Landmark of Swiss Hospitality

Stepping into Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa is like walking into a living chronicle of Bernese history. Located at the heart of Switzerland’s capital, this five-star superior hotel has been welcoming international royalty, diplomats, and discerning travelers for over 150 years. Following an extensive renovation, the property seamlessly blends its grand heritage with a crisp, contemporary aesthetic. Every corner of the hotel whispers stories of the past while offering the absolute pinnacle of modern luxury. From the moment you enter the majestic lobby, you are greeted by an atmosphere of understated elegance and impeccable service. Whether you are visiting for its legendary culinary scene, the world-class spa facilities, or simply its unrivaled location opposite the main railway station, the Schweizerhof provides an unforgettable sanctuary in the heart of the city.

The Urban Spa Experience

In the heart of the bustling city lies the Schweizerhof’s crown jewel—a 500-square-meter urban oasis dedicated to wellness and rejuvenation. As the only luxury hotel in Bern to offer such a comprehensive spa experience, it provides a serene escape from the urban pace. Guests can immerse themselves in the indoor pampering pool, unwind in the Finnish sauna, or experience the traditional heat of the hammam. The spa menu features a curated selection of world-class treatments, from invigorating facials to soothing massages, all performed by expert therapists. It is a space designed for total disconnection, where the stresses of travel melt away in an environment of tranquil sophistication. Whether starting your day with a workout or ending it with a dip, the wellness facilities ensure your stay is as restorative as it is indulgent.

Exclusive 500sqm wellness sanctuary
Indoor pampering pool and sauna
Luxury treatment rooms and hammam
State-of-the-art fitness center
Signature holistic body treatments

A Bernese Icon Reimagined

Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa remains the definitive choice for those who demand the highest standards of luxury and a central location. It is a hotel that honors its history while embracing the future, offering a blend of traditional hospitality and modern flair that is unique in the Swiss capital. Whether you are exploring the medieval clock towers of the Old Town, attending high-level meetings, or simply seeking a weekend of pampered relaxation, the Schweizerhof serves as your perfect home base. The attentive staff, the legendary kitchen, and the serene spa come together to create an experience that is truly more than the sum of its parts. Discover why this iconic property continues to be the beating heart of Bernese high society and a favorite for travelers from around the globe.

The Nova Collection Says

The hotel is a five-star superior landmark that blends grand tradition with modern luxury, and is located in Bern’s UNESCO-protected Old Town.

Historic Splendor

The hotel features a spectacular rooftop terrace, the Sky Terrace, offering panoramic views of the city center and the Alps.

Rooftop Pool

The hotel offers the city's most comprehensive 500sqm urban spa sanctuary, complete with an indoor pampering pool, hammam, and sauna facilities.

Wellness Retreat

Located at the prestigious Bahnhofplatz, the hotel is perfectly positioned directly opposite the Bern Main Railway Station, with a short walk leading to Bern’s UNESCO-protected Old Town and the Aare River.