Name: Goldener Schlüssel
Address: Rathausgasse 72, Old City of Bern, 3011 Bern, Switzerland, Rathausgasse 72, Canton of Bern, 3011, Switzerland
Rating: 7.9

Goldener Schlüssel

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Goldener Schlüssel is the oldest hotel in Berne’s Old Town; located just a few yards from the Zytglogge tower, it offers free Wi-Fi in all areas, a traditional restaurant and stylish rooms. The nonsmoking 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 located in the famous Rathausgasse, a picturesque street in Bern’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Bern Main Train Station is 0.7 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Bern, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Double Room 1 queen bed
Standard Triple Room 1 twin bed and 1 king bed
Standard Single Room 1 twin bed
Family Room 4 twin beds
Comfort Double Room 2 twin beds
Economy Single Room 1 twin bed
Economy Double Room 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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Sandra

Canada

“We stayed here during a summer heat wave. The lack of air conditioning made sleeping uncomfortable even with the fan they provided. If it wasn't so hot, this would be a great place to stay, very quiet and clean. We had a room at the back because I...”

Ehab

United Arab Emirates

“Amazing Location, friendly staff, parking very close.”

Blend

United States

“The room was modern, thoughtfully designed, and made excellent use of the available space. The bed was comfortable, the balcony offered a pleasant view, and the hotel featured the convenience of an elevator. The staff at both reception and...”

Frank

Germany

“- Great location in the old town, several bars and restaurants just outside the door - Convenient to tram and bus lines, plus the hotel provides a free transit pass - Public parking garage a short walk away - Easy access with car for...”

Kalisto

Uzbekistan

“I had a great stay at Goldener Schlüssel in Bern and would rate it around 9 out of 10. The hotel’s location is excellent - just a short walk from the famous Zytglogge clock tower and right in the heart of the Old Town, making it perfect for...”

Sean

United States

“The hotel location is perfect place for a stay in Bern. It is on block off the busy Main Street so it’s was quiet. Easy walk to every thing. Friendly staff with good breakfast. Would stay again.”

Kimberly

United States

“Location, staff accommodation and the breakfast. Was able to go to the jet wash with proper coins.”

Changhong

United States

“Great location, friendly staff who gave us great suggestions”

Bryce

United States

“Perfect view of the old town street, clean simple room, good breakfast.”

Angelina

United States

“Great location in the heart of gold Town - the staff were very nice & helpful. Our room was spacious & clean, with comfortable beds. Breakfast was good too.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant Goldener Schlüssel

Cuisine
Local
Open for
Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian

Amenities of Goldener Schlüssel

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

CHF 10 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Goldener Schlüssel