"Hotel gave us a free pass to use the public transportation."
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"We greatly enjoyed the swimming pool, sauna and lounging in the spa area of the hotel."
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4-star sustainable hotel with panoramic views in Bern
Rooms
Hotel Ambassador offers 97 well-appointed rooms and junior suites, each designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Guests can enjoy individually adjustable air conditioning and access to fresh coffee and tea within the privacy of their accommodations. Select rooms provide breathtaking views of the historic centre of Bern and the Alps.
Wellness
The SPA area at Hotel Ambassador includes an indoor pool, sauna, bio sauna, and fitness corner, all available at no additional charge to guests. This wellness facility offers a relaxing space for rejuvenation after exploring the city or attending meetings. Massage services can be booked in advance for added relaxation.
Dining
Dining options include the panoramic restaurant 'Le Pavillon,' serving inventive international dishes while highlighting the magnificent view of Bern's old town. Additionally, Taishi, the Japanese restaurant, specializes in sushi and teppanyaki, offering a unique culinary experience. These dining establishments emphasize quality and local ingredients.
Location
Hotel Ambassador is strategically located just 7 minutes from the main railway station and only a short tram ride to Bern's UNESCO World Heritage sites. The tram stop 'Schönegg,' located directly in front of the hotel, provides easy access to key attractions like the Bundeshaus and Zytglogge clock tower. Guests can reach popular destinations within 20 minutes on public transportation.
Sustainability
Hotel Ambassador participates in the Swisstainable program, reflecting its commitment to sustainable tourism practices. The hotel utilizes renewable energy sources and favors local products in its dining options. This approach helps reduce the ecological footprint while enhancing the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Just 7 minutes from Bern's main railway station
Dining: Panoramic restaurant 'Le Pavillon' with city views
Wellness: Free access to indoor pool and sauna
Sustainability: Participation in the Swisstainable program
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous Bernese Rösti at Restaurant Rosie downtown.
Visit the Zytglogge clock tower for an insightful guided tour.
Discover the hidden gems at Bern's beautiful Rose Garden.
Explore the Einstein Museum for a glimpse into his life here.
Stroll through the vibrant Bern Market on Thursdays for local delights.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Single Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Large Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
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
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Ambassador offers two distinct dining experiences: the panoramic Le Pavillon Restaurant, showcasing seasonal international flavors, and Teppanyaki-Restaurant "Taishi," where authentic Japanese cuisine takes center stage. Enjoy versatile meal options with stunning views and traditional craftsmanship.
Le Pavillon
International
Ambiance
Modern setting with a breathtaking panoramic view of Bern Old Town.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meal types including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by signature dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients. High tea and cocktail hour add delightful touches to the experience.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; from 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 22:00 daily.
Teppanyaki-Restaurant "Taishi"
Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional Japanese decor that immerses diners in an authentic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Experience the artistry of Teppanyaki cooking with dishes that cater to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free needs. The sushi bar offers fresh selections that enhance the culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended for both lunch and dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner; from 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 22:00, available Tuesday to Saturday.
Location
Seftigenstrasse 99, Bern, 3007,
Explore Bern
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bear Pit
25 minutes' walk
Home to Bern's famous bears, this outdoor attraction offers a close view of the iconic animals in a naturalistic habitat.
The Cathedral of Bern
25 minutes' walk
This majestic Gothic cathedral is notable for its impressive tower and stunning stained glass windows. Climb for panoramic views.
Museum of Natural History of Bern
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing diverse exhibits, including dinosaurs and local wildlife, this museum offers engaging displays for all ages.
Clock Tower
25 minutes' walk
A renowned landmark with an elaborate astronomical clock, visitors can watch the animated figurines at the hour.
Aare River Swimming
15 minutes' walk
A refreshing swim in the Aare River, a favorite among locals during summer. Swim access available near the hotel.
Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring diverse plant species. Great for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic amidst lush gardens.
Gurten Funicular
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling ride with beautiful views leading to Bern's local mountain, offering hiking trails and a vista restaurant.
Panoramic Le Pavillon
1 minute' walk
Fine dining highlighting local flavors in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for a memorable meal.
Grottino By Metzgerstubli
10 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with Swiss specialties. Known for its cheese fondue and selection of local wines.
Aarebar Bern
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a riverside view. Offers a variety of burgers and craft beers in a vibrant setting.
Kinemathek Bern
10 minutes' walk
Film screenings and events in a cultural center with a relaxed atmosphere. Great for cinephiles looking for indie films.
Restaurant Dampfzentrale
13 minutes' walk
A venue for live music and cultural events in a historic building. Welcomes families and hosts regular concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Bern 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Belp (BRN) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Sion (SIR) 227 min · 93.9 mi
Train
Bern Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 22 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
97
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 504 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Free parking
Fantastic view
Clean room
Cons
Empty dishes
Guest reviews
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based on 1277 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hotel Ambassador
What attractions are near Hotel Ambassador?
Hotel Ambassador is located 2 km from Bern's Old Town, 2 km from Bear Pit Park, and 1 km from Bernisches Historisches Museum.
What amenities does Hotel Ambassador offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free underground parking, a bar, a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a spa.
What dining options are available at Hotel Ambassador?
Guests can dine at Taishi, a Japanese Teppan-Yaki restaurant, or at Le Pavillon, which serves seasonal international cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ambassador?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Ambassador?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Hotel Ambassador from the nearest airport?
Hotel Ambassador is 5 km from Bern's Belp Airport, approximately 15 minutes by car.
Does Hotel Ambassador provide any business services?
The hotel has a business center with meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 250 guests.
Is there a spa at Hotel Ambassador?
Yes, there is a spa area at the hotel featuring an indoor pool, sauna, bio sauna, and fitness center accessible to all guests.
What type of views do the rooms at Hotel Ambassador offer?
Rooms offer either views of the countryside and Gurten Mountain or views of Bern's Old Town along with the Federal House of Parliament.
What is the distance between Hotel Ambassador and Bern's city centre?
Hotel Ambassador is located 7 minutes by public transport from Bern's city centre.
What kind of breakfast is served at Hotel Ambassador?
An American breakfast buffet is offered daily for an additional charge of 22 CHF.