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Hotel Overview and Details

Riedbachstrasse 96, Bern, Switzerland, 3027
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Close to the Westside shopping and leisure complex
Great
8.2
8.7
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Bern Westside offers a range of unique amenities including direct access to Bernaqua Waterpark, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, and fitness center. Guests can benefit from 3 hours of complimentary entry to the waterpark with every stay. The hotel provides 11 meeting rooms accommodating up to 250 delegates, incorporating advanced audio-visual technology.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 144 guest rooms, equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary tea and coffee, and modern decor highlighting the Bernese Alps. Family-friendly accommodations allow for children aged 17 and under to stay free when sharing with parents. Some rooms provide picturesque views of the Jura countryside.

Location

Situated adjacent to the Westside Shopping and Leisure Centre, the hotel is conveniently connected to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Guests receive a Bern Ticket upon check-in, granting free access to public transport for easy travel to Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town. The A1 motorway is located minutes away, providing access to Bern Airport within a 25-minute drive.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools at the hotel, alongside the extensive spa facilities within Bernaqua. The wellness center features a sauna and various fitness equipment. Various relaxation and fitness courses are also available for guests looking to unwind.

Dining

On-site dining options are available at Bits and Bites, which serves an American breakfast buffet and Swiss dishes with a modern twist. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, featuring daily menu specials. Kids dining is particularly family-friendly, as children eat free from the main menu when dining with an adult.

Highlights

Location: Next to Westside Shopping and Leisure Centre

Rooms: 144 guest rooms with picturesque views

Dining: On-site restaurant Bits and Bites

Wellness: 3 hours free access to Bernaqua Waterpark

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
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Accessible
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room High Floor
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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.
Holiday Inn Bern Westside By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Bern Westside By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Bern Westside By Ihg Restaurant photo

Bits and Bites

International with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with romantic touches perfect for special moments
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh local dishes and a selection of delightful Toblerone desserts, with a cozy atmosphere supported by flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee for added comfort. Up to two kids aged 12 and under eat free from the main menu, making it a great choice for families.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00

Hotel Location

Riedbachstrasse 96, Bern, Switzerland, 3027
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Riedbachstrasse 96, Bern, Switzerland, 3027
Nearby
Westside Bern Brunnen
1500 ft
Restaurants
SPIGA Ristorante Westside
1000 ft
Gilberte-de-Courgenay-Platz 4
Namamen
1000 ft
Riedbachstrasse 98 3027 Bern
Starbucks
1000 ft
Gilberte-de-Courgenay-Platz 4
Spiga
300 ft
Riedbachstrasse 100 Erlebnis Westside
Explore Bern
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westside shopping and leisure complex
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
Bernaqua
14-minute walk
A thrilling waterpark with slides, pools, and wellness areas. Great for families wanting an aquatic adventure.
Old City
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
Bear Pit
70-minute walk
Home to Bern's iconic bears, this conservation area allows visitors to observe bears in a natural habitat.
Biking along the Aare River
10-minute drive
Scenic bike routes ideal for all levels. Rentals available nearby for a fun exploration of Bern's coastline.
Relaxation at Spa
10-minute drive
Various wellness options available for relaxation. Spas offer massages and treatments to unwind during your stay.
Local Markets
15-minute drive
Seasonal markets showcasing regional produce, crafts, and goods. Great for experiencing local culture.
Hiking Trails
30-minute drive
Abundant trails surrounding Bern for hikers of all levels. Stunning views of the Alps await explorers.
SPIGA Ristorante Westside
SPIGA Ristorante Westside
4-minute walk
Authentic Italian dishes with a cozy ambiance and focus on fresh ingredients. Great for family dinners.
Namamen
Namamen
4-minute walk
Savor exquisite noodles and Asian cuisine in a casual setting. Perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals.
Starbucks
Starbucks
4-minute walk
Familiar coffee house offering a range of beverages and light snacks. Ideal for a quick coffee break.
Campagne Riedern
Campagne Riedern
15-minute walk
Charming spot known for seasonal dishes and regional wines. A delightful dining experience in a lovely setting.
Pathe Westside
9-minute walk
Modern cinema offering latest films and a comfortable viewing experience. Great for a relaxing movie night.
Local Bars
15-minute drive
Lively atmosphere with live music and drinks. Options are suited for those looking to enjoy Bern's nightlife.
Cultural Events at Kulturett
10-minute drive
Offers performances and activities for all ages. Engaging events that capture the essence of local culture.
Comedy Shows
15-minute drive
Local venues hosting weekly comedy nights. Perfect for an entertaining night out with friends or family.
Navigating city
City Centre
Bern9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)224 min  ·  92.5 mi
Train
Bern Railway Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Is the Bernaqua Waterpark currently open and are all slides available for guests?
18 December 2024
Yes, the Bernaqua is open as usual.
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.

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