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About the Hotel

Zeughausgasse 41, Bern, Switzerland, 3000
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In the heart of the old town
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
4.2
/5

Accommodation Options

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel offers 96 stylishly furnished rooms with 154 beds, suitable for singles, couples, families, and groups. All rooms are equipped with high-quality box spring beds and have state-of-the-art wet rooms. Guests can also enjoy air conditioning and oak parquet floors for enhanced comfort.

On-site Dining

The Bärenhöfli restaurant offers guests a variety of traditional Bernese dishes and light lunch menus throughout the day. Diners can expect a rich menu with options for vegetarian and seasonal specialties. The restaurant is prominently located on the ground floor, providing easy access for all guests.

Event and Conference Facilities

The hotel is equipped with the Congress Centre Kreuz, providing versatile rooms for business and private functions. The conference facilities come with the necessary technology and support from a knowledgeable staff to ensure successful events. Multiple rooms can accommodate various sizes and layouts for all types of gatherings.

Family-friendly Amenities

Kreuz Bern welcomes families with children, offering complimentary accommodation and breakfast for children under 16. The spacious family rooms include comfortable configurations with bunk beds and separate living areas for added flexibility. The hotel also provides free access to museums in Bern for exploring family-friendly activities.

Centrally Located Convenience

The hotel's prime location is just a 5-minute walk from Bern's main train station and close to key sights including the Federal Palace and Zytglogge. Guests receive a Bern Ticket, allowing free access to public transport options during their stay. Shopping and cultural experiences under historic arcades are located just around the corner.

Highlights

Location: Centrally situated, steps from attractions

Dining: Bärenhöfli restaurant with traditional dishes

Family-friendly: Free stays for children under 16

Event Space: Congress Centre Kreuz for versatile events

Must-do experiences

  • Try a Berner Platte at Restaurant Rosengarten for local flavors.
  • Wander through the Zytglogge clock tower for stunning views!
  • Visit the Einstein Museum to delve into Bern's famous physicist.
  • Stroll through the Bundesplatz market on Tuesdays for local treats.
  • Relax at the Gurten park with panoramic views of the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Style Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Style Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Style Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a diverse culinary landscape at the Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel, where Restaurant Bärenhöfli brings together Mediterranean, German, and local Bernese specialties. Nestled in the heart of Bern, it offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere ideal for both casual lunches and elegant dinners.
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel Restaurant photo
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant Bärenhöfli

Mediterranean, German, Local, and International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for sharing moments with loved ones in a comfortable environment.
Key Offerings
Delight in Bernese specialties alongside lighter lunch menus; accommodates vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for a more inclusive dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner daily from 11:30 to 21:00.

Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel Location

Zeughausgasse 41, Bern, Switzerland, 3000
Map view
Zeughausgasse 41, Bern, Switzerland, 3000
Nearby
Bim Zytglogge 3
Clock Tower
1200 ft
Church
The french Church
600 ft
Public Building
The Parliament Building
1200 ft
Granary Place
Child Eater Fountain
900 ft
Bundesgasse 7
Universal Post Monument
1600 ft
Marktgasse 67
Prison Tower
400 ft
Fountain
Pfeiferbrunnen
700 ft
Rathausplatz
Town Hall
2000 ft
Fountain
Vennerbrunnen
2000 ft
Castle
Old City
1800 ft
Museum
Einstein House
1700 ft
Munstergasse
Moses Fountain
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts Bern
1500 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Ghost
1100 ft
Church
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
1900 ft
Fountain
Kreuzgassbrunnen
1900 ft
Square
Bundesplatz
1000 ft
Fountain
Ryfflibrunnen
600 ft
Park
Kleine Schanze
1400 ft
Marktgasse Marktgasse
Schutzenbrunnen
600 ft
Restaurants
Migros Marktgasse
600 ft
Marktgasse 46
Ass-Bar Bern
800 ft
Marktgasse 19 Kellerlokal
Pronto Takeaway Restaurant
500 ft
Aarbergergasse 26
Crepes und Gelateria Rucci
800 ft
Baerenplatz
Gmuesgarte
900 ft
Marktgasse 19 Next to Äss-Bar - in the cellar
McDonald's
1200 ft
Zytgloggelaube 6
Rice Up Bahnhof Bern
1500 ft
Bahnhofplatz 10
Kappadokia Take-Away
1500 ft
Kramgasse 68
Nocciolato Specialty Coffee House
1800 ft
Bundesgasse 20
Explore Bern
Local Experiences Near Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cathedral of Bern
The Cathedral of Bern
8 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic structure, the Cathedral offers panoramic views from its tower and showcases intricate art and architecture.
Clock Tower
Clock Tower
5 minutes' walk
A historic clock tower featuring an astronomical clock; it's a symbol of Bern and hosts entertaining animations every hour.
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Bernisches Historisches Museum
12 minutes' walk
Switzerland's second-largest historical museum, showcasing Bern's rich history, artifacts, and the Einstein Museum.
Swiss Alpine Museum
Swiss Alpine Museum
11 minutes' walk
Insights into Alpine culture with diverse exhibits and guides, perfect for learning about the region's heritage.
Aare River Walk
17 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic views along the Aare River, ideal for walking, jogging, or picnicking along the waterfront paths.
Tierpark Dahlholzli
Tierpark Dahlholzli
25 minutes' walk
A lovely zoo providing a relaxed atmosphere to see native Swiss wildlife; ideal for families and animal lovers.
Yoga at Gurten Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor yoga sessions with spectacular views of Bern's skyline; great for relaxation after a busy day.
Mountain Biking in Gurten
10-minute drive
For thrill-seekers, biking trails in Gurten promise adventure with heart-pumping descents and beautiful landscapes.
Pronto Takeaway Restaurant
Pronto Takeaway Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering quick bites like sandwiches and salads, perfect for a fast meal after sightseeing.
Crepes und Gelateria Rucci
Crepes und Gelateria Rucci
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in sweet and savory crepes alongside delicious gelato; vegan options available.
Ass-Bar Bern
Ass-Bar Bern
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature cocktails; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Gmuesgarte
Gmuesgarte
4 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant serving fresh local dishes in a cozy setting; reservations recommended for dinner.
Zentrum Paul Klee
Zentrum Paul Klee
25 minutes' walk
An iconic art museum featuring works by Paul Klee; hosts family-friendly workshops and exhibits regularly.
Bern Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub showcasing opera, ballet, and theater; check their schedule for exciting performances.
Münster Concert Hall
8 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for classical music lovers, featuring regular concerts by renowned artists and local talent.
The French Church
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful church hosting live music events and community activities; visitors are welcome for its rich atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bern3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)229 min  ·  94.7 mi
Train
Bern Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
Kreuz Swiss Q Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1025 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Warm room
Noisy air conditioning
Extension area
Guest reviews
based on 2633 reviews
8.4/10
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About Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
Can guests dine at local restaurants in the area nearby, or is there any option to order food?
10 October 2024
Currently, all local restaurants are closed, but guests can order food online and enjoy their meals in the breakfast room or in their rooms.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests' use in the hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, a laundry room is available for guests to use. The cost is CHF 7, which includes soap.
Does the hotel provide a guest card for public transport so that visitors can travel around the city?
15 December 2024
Indeed, the Bern Ticket, which allows free access to transport services such as buses and trams, is included in the stay.
How far is it to walk from the hotel to the city center? Is it an easy walk?
18 January 2025
The hotel is centrally located, just a few minutes' walk from the main station and the Bundeshaus, making it easy to explore the city on foot.
Where can guests park their car, and what are the associated costs for parking?
23 February 2025
An agreement is in place with the nearby Metroparking. Parking costs CHF 15 if cars are parked after 5 PM and exited before 9 AM, and CHF 40 for a full 24-hour stay.
Are there complimentary coffee and tea options available for guests?
05 March 2025
Yes, there is a coffee and tea station on the 4th floor for hotel guests to use at no charge.
Is it possible for my 18-year-old son and his friends to check in without me if I prepay for their stay?
20 April 2025
Yes, as long as children are at least 18 years old, they can check in independently even if the room is prepaid.
Can cots for infants be requested at the hotel?
18 May 2025
Yes, baby cots are available upon request for families traveling with young children.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to upper floors?
11 June 2025
Yes, there is an elevator available for guests' convenience.
Is there a facility for pets, such as dogs, and are there any additional fees?
07 July 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome at this hotel for an additional fee of CHF 15 per night per dog.

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