"Unlike typical hotel I know (it's my first time in Swiss), this hotel doesn't provide water + beverages in room, instead provide it in public coffee station room."
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"Every floor has a common-area room in the middle where one can get coffee or tea all day, read, play pool or other games, or do other things."
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"And lastly, for those travelers who need some clean clothing, there is a laundry room onsite for a VERY low fee!."
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Rooms & Amenities
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel offers 96 rooms, including single, double, triple, and family options. All rooms feature boxspring beds, oak parquet floors, air conditioning, and modern wet rooms. Deluxe rooms on the top floor include a coffee machine and fridge. Bathrooms have rainfall showers, and some rooms offer city views. Soundproof walls and USB charging outlets are standard.
Dining at Bärenhöfli
Restaurant Bärenhöfli serves traditional Bernese dishes, vegetarian options, and seasonal specialties. The signature 'Öpfuchüechli' (apple fritters) is a must-try. Breakfast includes a buffet with hot and cold dishes, available until 11:00 AM on weekends. A 24-hour coffee and tea station is free for guests.
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel has a small fitness room with free access and an infrared cabin. The rooftop terrace overlooks Bern's cityscape. Nearby, Hammam & Spa Oktogon offers a four-floor bathing experience. Guests receive free Museum Cards for Bern's museums, including Zentrum Paul Klee.
Central Bern Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Bern's main train station and 500 meters from the Federal Palace. Key landmarks like Zytglogge clock tower, Bärenpark, and Old City's arcades are within walking distance. Tram lines 6, 7, 8, 9, and Bus 12 stop 2 minutes away at Bärenplatz.
Guest Services
Free perks include Wi-Fi, public transport tickets (Bern-Ticket), and luggage storage. The 24-hour reception assists with tours, including Federal Palace visits. Meeting rooms are available for events. Family stays include free accommodation for children under 16. Apprentices trained in-house ensure attentive service.
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
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Style Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Style Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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.
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.
Local Experiences Near Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
12 minutes' walk
Switzerland's second-largest historical museum, showcasing Bern's rich history, artifacts, and the Einstein 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
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
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering quick bites like sandwiches and salads, perfect for a fast meal after sightseeing.
Crepes und Gelateria Rucci
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in sweet and savory crepes alongside delicious gelato; vegan options available.
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
4 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant serving fresh local dishes in a cozy setting; reservations recommended for dinner.
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
·
200 m
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)17 min
·
11.1
km
Sion Airport (SIR)229 min
·
152.3
km
Train
Bern Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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
Questions of the users
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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