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Our top choices for Bern hostels

1. Youth Hostel Bern

Youth Hostel Bern
2.0 star property
Sandrain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
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Mexico
Sebastian
The price is SAR 629
SAR 692 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Youth Hostel Bern

2. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil
1.0 star property
Bäriswil
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is SAR 486
SAR 862 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil

3. Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel

Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
2.0 star property
Burgdorf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Excellent restaurant "
Australia
Robert
The price is SAR 575
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel

4. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist
1.0 star property
Biberist
The price is SAR 540
SAR 918 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist

5. Youth Hostel Solothurn

Youth Hostel Solothurn
2.0 star property
Solothurn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Super"
Germany
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 543
SAR 582 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Youth Hostel Solothurn

6. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO
1.0 star property
Flumenthal
The price is SAR 442
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO
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Learn more about Bern

Medieval cobblestone streets wind through Bern's Old Town, where Einstein once lived and the Aare River invites summer swimmers. Visit the famous clock tower at noon, then climb the cathedral tower for views across red rooftops to snow-capped Alps.

A river winding through a town with historic buildings and a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Bern?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and historic sites.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

What are the best hostels in Bern?

While you're deciding on where to stay, check out this top hostel in Bern: Youth Hostel Bern - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Bern (ZDJ-Bern Railway Station). Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Bern?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. Average annual precipitation for Bern is 45 inches.

What is there to see and do in Bern?

Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy some places near Bern. Get out into nature with places like Bern Rose Garden, Botanical Garden, and The Elfenau Estate. Cultural attractions include Einstein-Haus, Bern Art Museum, and Bern Historical Museum. Visit landmarks like Bern Clock Tower, Zahringerbrunnen, and Prison Tower (Kafigturm).

What's the best way to get to and around Bern while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Bern in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Bern (BRN-Belp), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away from the city center. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. Train stations including Bern (ZDJ-Bern Railway Station) and Bern Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.