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About this property

Goldener Schlüssel is the oldest hotel in Berne’s Old Town; located just a few metres from the Zytglogge tower, it offers free Wi-Fi in all areas, a traditional restaurant and stylish rooms. The non-smoking rooms at the Goldener Schlüssel feature cable TV, parquet floors, a desk and a bathroom with hairdryers. The hotel’s restaurant serves refined Swiss cuisine and offers a terrace on the street. Guests benefit from free public transport. Goldener Schlüssel is situated in the famous Rathausgasse, a picturesque street in Bern’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Bern Main Train Station is 1.2 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Bern, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
4 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Location was super, easy room, shower pressure fantastic
  • Cp
    Ireland Ireland
    great location, real buzz about the area. got a travel pass included with our stay. Very central, good transport system. The staff were exceptionally helpful and accommodating during my stay. They went above and beyond to assist me with a booking...
  • Ann
    Sweden Sweden
    The room and bathroom were bery good as was the food in the restaurant.
  • Georgina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, central location, clean room, comfy bed & ear plugs & plug in fan available. Parking is not far way.
  • Jiri
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location, decent breakfast, friendly and accommodating staff, pillow menu! Would recommend.
  • Eleni
    Greece Greece
    The room was very simple but I liked the bed and the good quality linen .
  • James
    Canada Canada
    Great place near the train station and to everything we wanted to see. Nice that it was in Alstadt Bern.
  • Chan
    Singapore Singapore
    Breakfast is great! location is convenient. Free transportation QR code.
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Location was fantastic, room was very nice with the added luxury of windows that could open to ensure fresh air. Breakfasts were superb.
  • Philip
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Perfect spot in the middle of town (but still quiet!), very friendly and efficient personel, excellent breakfast.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant Goldener Schlüssel
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Goldener Schlüssel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
CHF 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 22:30, please inform the property in advance. Contact details are stated in the booking confirmation.

Please note that on the day of arrival, the booking confirmation is also valid as a public transport ticket (including the transfer from Bern Airport).

Please note that if you arrive by car, you can park in front of the hotel only for the duration of check-in. Afterwards, the closest parking is the paid public Rathaus parking garage, a 4-minute walk away.

Please inform Goldener Schlüssel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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