Bellevue Palace
Bern, Bern (de), Switzerland · Virtuoso · 2026 benefits

Here, directly next to the Swiss Parliament Building in the old town, we have been receiving our guests with Bernese hospitality, statesmanlike discretion and the promise of a unique hotel culture for more than 150 years. In an uncomplicated and courteous manner, we spare no effort to ensure that you will feel at home in the Bellevue Palace. The official guesthouse of the Swiss government has been a place of living history for 150 years. In fact, the BELLEVUE PALACE is the only Grand Hotel in the heart of the capital and UNESCO World Heritage city. Its magnificent lounges, superb views of the Bernese Alps – always a ‘belle vue’ – and heartfelt hospitality make the luxury hotel unique. The…
Savvy travelers in Bern choose Bellevue Palace for its remarkable hospitality – it’s a true home away from home. From the Bellevue Palace, you can explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, Bern's Old City; the surrounding cheese, chocolate, and confectionary factories; and venture out to the Alps, all within close reach. The hotel neighbors the Swiss Parliament Building and, as the official guesthouse of the Swiss Confederation, it has hosted notable guests for more than 150 years. Look out on panoramic views of the river Aare and alpine peaks from Deluxe rooms and the Restaurant VUE, or visit the trendy Noumi’s open kitchen.
What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in restaurant
- $100 USD Equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
In the know
It’s standing room only when, throughout the year, a laser sound show is projected on the hotel’s exterior walls. Ask the concierge if the show is on while you’re there. –Fran Kramer New York
The property, in facts
| Where | Kochergasse 3-5, Bern, Bern (de), Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Category | City Hotel |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Hotel group | Michel Reybier Hospitality |
| Rooms | 126 |
| Room types | 7 |
| Nearest airport | Belp (BRN) · 3 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Sophisticated |
| Known for | Adventure, City Life, Landmarks |
Rooms and suites
- Presidential Suite — completley renovated with two spacious bedrooms, a conference, kitchen and an elegant drwaing room; not to forget the stunning views on the Bernese Alps and…
- Suite Deluxe — very spacious and with gorgeous views on the Bernese Alps and River Aare
- Tower Suite — very spacious with beautiful views on the Bernese Alps and River Aare
- Junior Suite Superior — Junior Suite Superior Upgrade: Junior Suite Alps and River View
- Junior Suite Alps and River View — Junior Suite Alps and River View Upgrade: Suite Deluxe
- Double Room Superior — Double Room Superior Upgrade: Double Room Alps and River View
In the room
Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Coffee/Tea Maker · Complimentary Newspaper · Connecting Rooms · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Kitchen · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Refrigerator · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service
What advisors say
100% of the 6 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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