Located in a historic building only 328 feet from the famous Zytglogge Tower, the Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke can be found right in the center of the city. It offers free WiFi in public areas and all rooms, 2 internet stations and a fully equipped kitchen for self catering use. You can choose from rooms with attached bathroom, rooms with shared bathrooms or a single bed in a dormitory. The entire hostel is nonsmoking. There is a big shared living room with kitchen and laundry facilities, a TV where films in English are shown every night, and a football table. Tea is available free of charge and kitchen facilities are provided. The Backpackers Glocke is a 10-minute walk away from the Bern Railway Station. Guests benefit from free public transport in Bern.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Bern, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!


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Imotep
Canada Canada
Clean facilities, friendly staff, comfortable common area, and mostly, a clean and well-equipped kitchen
Egly
Romania Romania
Clean room, big public area and good kitchen, friendly people.
Kaelyn
United States United States
Facilities were excellent! Staff were so helpful and kind and gave great recommendations on spots to eat, drink, and experience a weekend in Bern like locals. Cost was incredibly modest for all amenities; showers were clean, laundry service was...
Liam
United States United States
Simple but has everything you could ask for and it was all cheap
Dakota
United States United States
Clean and simple hostel right in the heart of town. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Kate
United States United States
I had a group of 4 girls stay in a private 4 person room. It was so much fun to relive our uni days, and everything was very clean. Everyone we interacted with was super kind and helpful. Would recommend to anyone backpacking with a group.
Renuka
India India
Location. Cleanliness. Staff. Everything was awesome. True value.
Zyan
Singapore Singapore
I like that the facilities are complete. Nice place.. you can even cook at the common area. Hostel is right in the town. Very very convenient. Staffs are friendly and helpful too. Very clean place. Highly recommended!
Prapasri
Thailand Thailand
It’s good location close to the famous clock and easy walking to all the sights. You can take the bus from the train station to the place.
Decoppet
United States United States
Exceptionally clean, very comfortable bed, spacious room and bathroom, ideal location, everything was perfect.

Area info

Amenities of Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that children under the age of 16 are not allowed in the dormitories, only in the private rooms.

Reception hours: 08:00 - 12:00 and 15:00-22:00. A check in after 22:00 is not possible.

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

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