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10 Hostels in Bern

Best Bern hostels with breakfast included

Among the 3 accommodations in Bern, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast included

Schloss Burgdorf Youth Hostel - Bern
9.1 541 reviews

Schloss Burgdorf Youth Hostel

hostel, Burgdorf
Schloss Burgdorf Youth Hostel enjoys a convenient location in Burgdorf, approximately 24 kilometres from Bern Expo, the Bärengraben (Bear Park), and 26 kilometres from the Zytglogge (Bern Clock Tower).
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and garden, plus a terrace and playground, with rooms including a desk and bed linen; breakfast is included.
Hostel 77 Bern - Bern
9.1 6288 reviews

Hostel 77 Bern

hostel, Bern
Hostel 77 Bern is located in a quiet residential area, just a short walk from the city centre and its main attractions, including the Bern House of Parliament and the train station. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with guests praising its location.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms with comfortable beds, desks and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a bar and a fitness centre, as well as other amenities such as a games room and luggage storage.
Bern Youth Hostel - Bern
8.5 7616 reviews

Bern Youth Hostel

hostel, Bern
Bern Youth Hostel is conveniently located in the city centre, just a five-minute walk from the Swiss Parliament and the Aare River. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating and an excellent location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private and shared rooms, all with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat in the garden, relax in the common area with its music box and table tennis, or take advantage of the nearby swimming pool and spa.

Best Bern hostels with a locker

Bern Youth Hostel - Bern
8.5 7616 reviews

Bern Youth Hostel

hostel, Bern
Bern Youth Hostel is conveniently located in the city centre, just a five-minute walk from the Swiss Parliament and the Aare River. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating and an excellent location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private and shared rooms, all with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat in the garden, relax in the common area with its music box and table tennis, or take advantage of the nearby swimming pool and spa.
Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke - Bern
9.0 7368 reviews

Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

hostel, Bern
The Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke is located in the Old City, just a short walk from the Zytglogge Tower, offering easy access to Bern's historic attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated excellent.
The hostel provides a range of accommodation options, from private rooms with en-suite facilities to shared rooms, catering to different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a shared living area, free public transport, and entertainment options such as a TV and a football table.
Staying In Bern - Bern
9.5 6 reviews

Staying In Bern

hostel, Bern
Staying In Bern offers free lodging in exchange for community participation, centrally located in Bern with easy access to major attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
This volunteer-run hostel provides a shared sleeping area with couches and mattresses, a private room option (with a contribution), and fosters cultural exchange through shared living; prior contact is needed before arrival.
Schloss Burgdorf Youth Hostel - Bern
9.1 541 reviews

Schloss Burgdorf Youth Hostel

hostel, Burgdorf
Schloss Burgdorf Youth Hostel enjoys a convenient location in Burgdorf, approximately 24 kilometres from Bern Expo, the Bärengraben (Bear Park), and 26 kilometres from the Zytglogge (Bern Clock Tower).
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and garden, plus a terrace and playground, with rooms including a desk and bed linen; breakfast is included.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Bern

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Berne?

    Bern is full of free and budget-friendly attractions. You can wander through the charming Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its cobblestone streets and historic buildings. The Bear Park, home to Bern's famous bears, is free to enter and a great place to relax. The Einstein House, where Albert Einstein lived while working at the Swiss Patent Office, is also a must-see and offers affordable entry.
  • What are the best hostels in Bern?

    Among the hostels in Bern, Hostel 77 Bern, Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke and Bern Youth Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Berne?

    For a lively night out, head to the Matte district, known for its bars, clubs, and restaurants. The Kornhauskeller, a historic cellar bar with live music, is popular among hostel guests. The Bierhübeli, a traditional Swiss pub with a lively atmosphere, is another great option.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Bern?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Bern are Hostel 77 Bern, Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke and Bern Youth Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Berne for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Old Town is a great place to meet other travelers, especially around the Zytglogge clock tower and the Nydeggbrücke bridge. The Bierhübeli pub is also a popular spot for socialising, with its lively atmosphere and friendly locals. Many hostels in Bern also organise social events and activities for guests.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Bern?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Bern is Bern Youth Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Berne?

    The most budget-friendly way to reach Bern is by train. The Swiss railway system is efficient and well-connected, with affordable fares available for travellers. You can also take a bus, but it may take longer and be less comfortable.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Bern?

    Hostel 77 Bern and Bern Youth Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Bern.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Berne?

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location, amenities, and social atmosphere. Many hostels in Bern are located in the Old Town, offering easy access to attractions. Be sure to check the hostel's reviews and ratings before booking to ensure it meets your needs.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Berne?

    The best time to visit Bern is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and crowded, while winter can be cold and snowy. However, if you enjoy winter activities, Bern is a great place to visit during the winter months.
  • Where in Berne can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Old Town is a great area to stay in a hostel, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The Matte district is also a popular choice for hostel guests, with its lively nightlife and restaurants. If you prefer a quieter area, the Kirchenfeld district is a good option.

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Best Bern hostels with air conditioning

Bern Youth Hostel - Bern
8.5 7616 reviews

Bern Youth Hostel

hostel, Bern
Bern Youth Hostel is conveniently located in the city centre, just a five-minute walk from the Swiss Parliament and the Aare River. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating and an excellent location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private and shared rooms, all with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat in the garden, relax in the common area with its music box and table tennis, or take advantage of the nearby swimming pool and spa.
Berner Hostel - Bern
1.0 1 review

Berner Hostel

hostel, Bern
The Berner Hostel, located 4.5 kilometres from Bern railway station and 4.8 kilometres from the University of Bern, is positioned approximately 5.9 kilometres from Münster Cathedral and Bern Clock Tower.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, a terrace, and a communal lounge, with a shared kitchen available for guests, and a check-out between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Berner Hostel - Bern
No reviews

Berner Hostel

hostel, Bern
The Berner Hostel is located in Bern, 4.5 kilometres from Bern's main railway station and 4.8 kilometres from the University of Bern.
This hostel offers accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including air conditioning, free WiFi, a shared kitchen, a garden, and a terrace.
Berner Hostel - Bern
No reviews

Berner Hostel

hostel, Bern
The Berner Hostel is located in Bern, approximately 4.5 kilometres from the main railway station and 4.8 kilometres from the University of Bern.
This hostel offers accommodation for up to three guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, and an outdoor terrace, with a communal lounge and shared kitchen available.

Best Bern hostels with laundry available

Hostel 77 Bern - Bern
9.1 6288 reviews

Hostel 77 Bern

hostel, Bern
Hostel 77 Bern is located in a quiet residential area, just a short walk from the city centre and its main attractions, including the Bern House of Parliament and the train station. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with guests praising its location.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms with comfortable beds, desks and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a bar and a fitness centre, as well as other amenities such as a games room and luggage storage.
Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke - Bern
9.0 7368 reviews

Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

hostel, Bern
The Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke is located in the Old City, just a short walk from the Zytglogge Tower, offering easy access to Bern's historic attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated excellent.
The hostel provides a range of accommodation options, from private rooms with en-suite facilities to shared rooms, catering to different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a shared living area, free public transport, and entertainment options such as a TV and a football table.
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