Facts and Figures

Hotel

With its 150-year history, the Hotel Schweizerhof is the most venerable hotel in Berne. After two years of extensive renovations the hotel shines again in grand style. The Schweizerhof is a luxurious symbiosis of the traditional and the modern, with contemporary design, a first-class conference centre and superb hospitality.

Address

Hotel Schweizerhof Berne
Bahnhofplatz 11
3011 Bern
Switzerland
Tel. +41(0)31 326 80 80
Fax +41(0)31 326 80 83

Classification

5-Star-Superior (Swiss Hotel Association)

Location

Directly opposite Berne’s main railway station, in the heart of the Swiss capital.

Rooms

99 rooms and suites on five floors:

• 25 Standard und Deluxe single rooms
• 3   Single rooms for the disabled
• 22 Standard double rooms
• 34 Deluxe und Deluxe Plus double rooms
• 10 Junior Suites
• 3   Suites
• 1   Royal Suite
• 1   Presidential Suite

Hotel services

• WLAN included in the entire hotel (384kb/s bandwidth)
• Internet corner
• Valet parking
• Concierge service
• Library in the Lobby-Lounge-Bar
• Shoe cleaning service
• Same-day laundry & dry cleaning service
• In-room minibar with complimentary soft-drinks & beer
• Nespresso coffee machine in all rooms
• Kettle in all rooms
• Individually regulated air-conditioning in all rooms
• Touch-screen IP telephone
• Entertainment system
• Guest media-hub for use with guest’s own media
• 40-inch flat-screen TV
• Desktop international power sockets (UK, EU)
• Wired and wireless internet access
• Bathroom with rain showerhead and/or oversized bathtub
• Heated towel rail
• Personal, laptop-size safe with internal power socket
• Ensuite cooking facilities in the suites
• Junior suites also feature a bathroom TV and sound system with docking station.
• Suites feature separate living, dining & bedroom areas, guest WC, guest bathroom and TV.

Restaurants

Jack’s Brasserie
Main restaurant. Unique, legendary brasserie atmosphere. Original, market-fresh, French Brasserie dining. A-la-carte breakfast, lunch and dinner service. Open 7 days/week. 80 seats. 13 Gault Millau points.

Lobby-Lounge-Bar
The heart of the hotel and a perfect meeting place for hotel guests and visitors alike. Serving continental breakfast and à-la-carte dining from 11:00am – 11:30pm. 60 seats.

Cigar Lounge
An elegant fumoir for style-conscious connoisseurs. 35 seats. Selection of 450 wines, numerous whiskeys, rums and several cocktails served in the evenings, supplemented by a delectable choice of dishes from the Lobby-Lounge-Bar. Wide assortment of the finest cigars for the aficionado.

Room Service

24-hour in-room dining with a selection of hot and cold dishes.

Meetings and Banquets

800m2 of event space on the Bel Etage in 11 bright and airy rooms with high ceilings; from 20m² to 350m² for 2-450 people. State-of-the-art technical equipment. Dining concept with an extraordinary and eclectic offer for memorable banquets, meetings and events.

Gastronomic offer

Dining concept with an unusually versatile offer for banquets, seminars and events.

Wellness SPA

A unique wellness oasis of 500m² in the middle of the city. Luxurious SPA with a fitness and wet-area including an indulgence pool, sauna, steam bath and private treatment rooms for various massages.

Host & General Manager

With passion, commitment and joy, 40-year-old Michael Thomann, the host and General Manager, together with his team of around 120 dedicated staff, look after the well-being of the Schweizerhof's guests, whether behind the scenes or "on stage".

Affiliations and Memberships

The Hotel Schweizerhof Bern is part of the Bürgenstock Selection group. The “B” in the hotel’s logo symbolizes this affiliation. The hotel further belongs to Design Hotels and to Swiss Deluxe Hotels, Switzerland’s 40 leading five-star hotels.

Owner

Qatar Sovereign Wealth Fund

Managementgesellschaft

QDHP Swiss Management AG, Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland

Interior design

MKV Interior Design Ltd, London