Popular places to visit
Federal Palace
Browse a market, play in the fountain or go ice-skating beside this iconic political hub, before taking a guided tour through its historic halls.
Bern Rose Garden
See and smell beautiful roses at this dreamy park with hundreds of types of flowers. Appreciate the views from the garden’s position on a ridge.
Berner Munster
Peruse centuries-old religious art, climb the tallest church tower in Switzerland and attend sacred music recitals when you visit Bern's Gothic cathedral.
Paul Klee Museum
Take a trip to futuristic warehouses in a rustic green setting to see the inspiring works of a modernist artist.
Bern Art Museum
Inside one of the oldest art museums in Switzerland, view a vast treasure trove of art from the last 800 years, including works by renowned masters.
Bern Historical Museum
Browse this prominent Swiss museum to find local treasures from the Stone Age to the present day and get to know the man behind the genius in the Einstein Museum.
Things to do
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Bern Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Bern: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Sandrain Hotel Deals
Youth Hostel Bern
Breakfast very nice ….
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
Clean room
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Prize by Radisson, Bern City
Large rooms, fun decor, clean, free coffee and hot chocolate all day, close to bus stop and destinations.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
Hotel Savoy Bern
Great location and the staff are very helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room is clean. Shower water pressure is good. Great location to everything!
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Los Lorentes Residences
The hotel is mostly trying to be automated. Staff was helpful. Room was fantastic and well equipped. The hotel also gives you a code to use transit in Bern for free. No parking available on site when I went so I had to scramble. But the hotel was still a great value.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Sandrain
Weissenbühl
Weissenbühl might not have many top sights, but Federal Palace and Bern Historical Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Monbijou
Monbijou might not have many top sights, but Federal Palace and Bern Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rotes Quartier
While visiting Rotes Quartier, you might make a stop by sights like Bern Art Museum and Wege zu Klee.
Gelbes Quartier
If you're spending some time in Gelbes Quartier, Prison Tower (Kafigturm) and Theater am Zytglogge are top sights worth seeing.
Old City of Bern
Discover a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site with a well-preserved medieval core, featuring Switzerland's tallest minster, Renaissance fountains, and historic bridges. Experience modernity seamlessly integrated into this medieval gem.
Mattenhof
Mattenhof might not have many top sights, but Federal Palace and Prison Tower (Kafigturm) are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
