Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

2 stars
8.4
Very good
based on 4637 reviews
4,637 reviews
Thu 11/12
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Fri 11/13
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Situated in a historic building only 100 metres from the famous Zytglogge Tower, the Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke can be found right in the centre 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 en-suite rooms, rooms with shared bathrooms or a single bed in a dormitory. The entire hostel is non-smoking. 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.
8.4
Very good
4637 reviews

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Amenities at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Gift shop
  • No smoking

Reviews of Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

8.4
Very good
4637 verified ratings
Wonderful
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1094
Good
714
Okay
234
Fair
151
Mediocre
62
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75

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly appreciate the hostel's central location, making it convenient for exploring the city and accessing public transport. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the communal areas, including the kitchen and lounge, are well-liked. However, there are mixed reviews regarding cleanliness, with some guests finding bathrooms and rooms lacking in this aspect. Breakfast offerings are basic, often limited to cereal, and amenities such as air conditioning and ventilation are sometimes insufficient, especially during warmer months. Despite these drawbacks, the hostel is considered good value for money and suitable for travelers seeking practicality and a social atmosphere.
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Location

Rathausgasse 75, 3011 Bern, Bern

What's nearby

  • Zytglogge67 yd
  • Old City of Bern67 yd
  • Zahringerbrunnen114 yd
  • Münster of Berne303 yd
  • Hollanderturm338 yd
  • Käfigturm340 yd
  • Barenplatz378 yd
  • Bundeshaus396 yd
  • Kunsthalle Bern0.3 mi
  • Swiss Alpine Museum0.3 mi
  • Bern Natural History Museum0.5 mi
  • Nydeggbrücke0.5 mi

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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October
July
$126
$47
Cheapest month to stay with an average 30% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 117% rise in price.
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Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

Which month has the cheapest rates at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke?

The cheapest month to stay at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke is February, with an average nightly rate of $60. The most expensive month is August at $146 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke?

The cheapest day to book Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of $47. The most expensive day is Monday at $156 per night.

How far in advance should you book Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke?

To get the best price at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 50% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke, plan to stay on a Saturday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $122, while the most expensive was $122.
  • How long should you stay at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke

  • Where is Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke located?

    Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke is located at Rathausgasse 75 in Innere Stadt, 0.2 miles from the center of Bern. Zytglogge is the closest landmark to Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke.

  • Does Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke from the airport?

    Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke is 3.5 miles from Belp.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke in Bern and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke.

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Distance to city center

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Distance to airport

0.2 mi
Belp
3.5 mi