Is the Bernaqua Waterpark currently open and are all slides available for guests?
18 December 2024
Yes, the Bernaqua is open as usual.
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HOLIDAY INN BERN WESTSIDE BY IHG, Bern
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Hotel Overview and Details
Riedbachstrasse 96,
Bern,
Switzerland,
3027,
Bern (Area)
- Close to the Westside shopping and leisure complex
Great
8.2
8.7
4.3
4.3
Loved by guests
"Super cool swimming pool and sauna area which was included in the price."
"The Brunnen Westside Tram station & Brunnen Train station is just outside the hotel, making it the best location for tourists."
"The access to the Aqua Park is a highlight."
Holiday Inn Bern Westside By Ihg - Family-friendly hotel with waterpark access 6 km from Bern
Located in the Westside Shopping and Leisure Centre, the Holiday Inn Bern Westside offers direct access to 55 stores, restaurants, a multiplex cinema and the Bernaqua Waterpark. Central Bern is an eight-minute train ride from Bern Brünnen Westside station opposite the hotel. Guests receive the Bern Ticket at check-in, providing free public transport throughout the city. The hotel features 11 meeting rooms accommodating 2-120 delegates, free Wi-Fi throughout, and the Bits & Bites restaurant serving Swiss dishes and chocolate desserts. The restaurant is open daily from 6:30 am to 10 pm (7 am on Sundays) with daily menus from 11 am. The hotel is part of Daniel Libeskind's angular glass and steel Westside Centre, 25 minutes' drive from Bern Airport.
Additional perks of the hotel
3 hours free entrance to Bernaqua Waterpark including sauna and fitness center
Kids 17 and under stay free when sharing parents' room
Up to 4 kids 12 and under eat free with adults ordering from the main menu
Access to spacious fitness area with equipment and fitness courses
Free Bern Ticket allowing public transport, funicular rides and park visits
Modern Rooms
The hotel offers 144 air-conditioned rooms with lime-green decor and dark parquet floors. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, and soundproof walls. Executive rooms provide panoramic views of the Bernese Alps or Jura countryside, king-size beds, Nespresso coffee makers, and free drinks from the minibar. Some rooms feature connecting doors, and wheelchair-accessible accommodations are available.
Other conveniences
Private bathrooms with bath, shower and hairdryers
Free toiletries and bath amenities
Work desk with lamp
Air conditioning and heating
Mini-bar and electric kettle
In-room safe
Iron and ironing board
AM/FM alarm clock
Must-do experiences
- Discover the Zytglogge clock tower and catch the hourly show.
- Taste the famous Bernese Rösti at Restaurant Rosengarten.
- Stroll the Bear Park to see Bern's iconic animals up close.
- Visit the Einstein Museum for intriguing insights into his life.
- Explore the Farmers Market on Tuesdays and Saturdays for local produce.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Queen Room High Floor
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
High Floor Standard Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Open-air bath
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Bern Westside By IHG, dining is a delightful affair with an inviting blend of international flavors and local charm. The vibrant setting, featuring a comfortable lounge and a refreshing terrace, invites guests to experience authentic cuisine alongside the allure of delicious Toblerone desserts, making every meal a special occasion.
Hotel Location
Riedbachstrasse 96,
Bern,
Switzerland,
3027,
Bern (Area)
Map view
Riedbachstrasse 96,
Bern,
Switzerland,
3027,
Bern (Area)
City landmarks
Landmark
Bear Pit
6.5
km
Castle
Old City
5.8
km
Landmark
Primarschule Stapfenacker
700 m
Landmark
Bernaqua
1.1
km
Shopping Area
Westside shopping and leisure complex
720 m
Landmark
Campagne Riedern
1.0
km
Landmark
Clock Tower
5.6
km
Church
The Cathedral of Bern
5.9
km
Zoo
Tierpark Dahlholzli
5.8
km
Landmark
Pathe Westside
720 m
Landmark
Spycher fountain
720 m
Landmark
Orion
720 m
Landmark
courtyard fountain school house Stapfenacker
740 m
Landmark
Uber-Setzen
760 m
Landmark
Contemplation
770 m
Landmark
dance of death
790 m
Landmark
deer fountain
940 m
Landmark
Willy Liechti memorial fountain
970 m
Landmark
crouching female figure
990 m
Landmark
community
990 m
Landmark
St. Mauritius church
1.0
km
Landmark
collective grave
1.1
km
Landmark
Tierpark Gabelbach
700 m
Landmark
Verzasca
1.2
km
Landmark
Luft
1.2
km
Landmark
Henze & Ketterer AG
770 m
Landmark
Between
830 m
Landmark
Oui Oui
1.3
km
Landmark
as the crow flies Bern-Schwabisch Hall
1.3
km
Nearby
Westside Bern Brunnen
430 m
Restaurants
SPIGA Ristorante Westside
280 m
Gilberte-de-Courgenay-Platz 4
Namamen
280 m
Riedbachstrasse 98 3027 Bern
Starbucks
280 m
Gilberte-de-Courgenay-Platz 4
Spiga
80 m
Riedbachstrasse 100 Erlebnis Westside
Explore Bern
Nearby Highlights
Westside shopping and leisure complex
9-minute walk
A vibrant hub of shopping and entertainment featuring a cinema, shops, and dining options. Convenient for all ages.
Bernaqua
14-minute walk
A thrilling waterpark with slides, pools, and wellness areas. Great for families wanting an aquatic adventure.
Old City
60-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and charming streets. A must-visit for history lovers.
Bear Pit
70-minute walk
Home to Bern's iconic bears, this conservation area allows visitors to observe bears in a natural habitat.
SPIGA Ristorante Westside
4-minute walk
Authentic Italian dishes with a cozy ambiance and focus on fresh ingredients. Great for family dinners.
Namamen
4-minute walk
Savor exquisite noodles and Asian cuisine in a casual setting. Perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals.
Starbucks
4-minute walk
Familiar coffee house offering a range of beverages and light snacks. Ideal for a quick coffee break.
Campagne Riedern
15-minute walk
Charming spot known for seasonal dishes and regional wines. A delightful dining experience in a lovely setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 19 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Turkish, Slovak
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
192
Former name
holiday inn bern westside, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Bern Westside By Ihg
Do children need to provide a PCR or antigen test at check-in, and are there any extra parking fees?
23 January 2025
Children do not need a certificate for entry. Parking is charged at CHF 15.00 per night.
What is the fee for bringing a small dog along for my stay?
15 February 2025
The pet fee is CHF 25.00 per pet for the duration of your stay.
If I check in at noon and check out the next day at noon, will I have access to Bernaqua for both days?
05 March 2025
Access to the Bernaqua waterpark is granted once for each night of stay.
What kind of public transport ticket comes with the room booking?
12 April 2025
Guests receive the Bernticket, which allows free travel in zones 100 and 101.
Can you provide the cost of parking per night?
29 May 2025
The daily parking charge is CHF 15.00.
I'm looking for accommodation for three adults. Is that possible?
10 June 2025
There are no triple rooms available; two rooms will need to be booked for three adults.
Are fitness and spa facilities operational and do they require prior booking?
25 July 2025
The waterpark, gym, and sauna are open from 9 AM to 10 PM and access is typically included with your stay.
For a family of four, should I reserve two rooms?
18 August 2025
Yes, it is recommended to book two rooms for a family of four to ensure adequate space.
How can I enjoy dinner if I opt for half-board or full-board during my stay?
10 September 2025
Dinner is included in full board, and additional dining can be arranged at check-in if opting for half board.Next best alternative
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