A town with a prominent church tower, a river, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

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Our top choices for Bern hostels

A modern bedroom with large windows, a small table, and a lamp.

1. Youth Hostel Bern

Youth Hostel Bern
2.0 star property
Sandrain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Great spot, lovely views and right by the river. The room in the new block was trendy and immaculate. An easy cable car ride to the heart of town was just a 1 minute walk from the door."
Australia
Alexander
$171 nightly
The price is $188
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Youth Hostel Bern
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and three microwaves.

2. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil
1.0 star property
Bäriswil
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Bäriswil
A historic castle with multiple towers, situated on a cliff overlooking a valley.

3. Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel

Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
2.0 star property
Burgdorf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Excellent restaurant "
Australia
Robert
$156 nightly
The price is $175
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading "GIOVANIS," and a parked car in front.

4. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist
1.0 star property
Biberist
$211 nightly
The price is $219
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist
An outdoor wooden deck with picnic tables and a barbecue grill, overlooking a residential area and a grassy field under a partly cloudy sky.

5. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO
1.0 star property
Flumenthal
$181 nightly
The price is $188
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Flumenthal SO
A building with a balcony, outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, and a tree in the foreground.

6. Youth Hostel Avenches

Youth Hostel Avenches
2.0 star property
Avenches
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"거리가 좀 먼것 빼고는 적극 추천합니다."
South Korea
jeong
$134 nightly
The price is $144
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Youth Hostel Avenches
A historic building with a prominent facade, arched windows, and a central entrance.

7. Youth Hostel Solothurn

Youth Hostel Solothurn
2.0 star property
Solothurn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Super"
Germany
Anonymous traveler
$126 nightly
The price is $136
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Youth Hostel Solothurn
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Top Bern Hotel Reviews

NH Bern The Bristol

NH Bern The Bristol

10/10 Excellent
"We were very happy with all aspects of our stay. The location is central but is on a quiet street and only a short walk to the centre and attractions. The staff were very friendly and I would happily recommend."
Andrea 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
NH Bern The Bristol

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Bern Hostels information

Number of reviews
396
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
$136
Highest Price
$219

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. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
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 Theater am Zytglogge, Einstein-Haus, and Bern Art Museum. Visit landmarks like Nydeggbrucke, Bern Clock Tower, 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.

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