Location. The modern Ambassador Hotel is located near the Aare River in Bern, Switzerland. The Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Parliament building are less than one kilometre away.
Hotel Features. Set in a quiet, central location, this high-rise hotel features a modern minimalist interior and panoramic views over the city and the Gurten mountain. Use of the underground car park is complimentary.
The Ambassador Hotel's Pavillon restaurant serves up fine French cuisine with views out over the Old Town. Chefs prepare sashimi and sushi in front of guests at the authentic Tashi teppanyaki restaurant. The hotel bar serves a range of drinks.
The hotel has a high-tech conference centre, which can accommodate up to 250 people. There is an onsite business centre. Computer rental and translation and secretarial services are available. There's wireless Internet access throughout the hotel.
The Ambassador Hotel's spa includes an indoor pool with a smart seating area, a well-equipped fitness centre and a sauna and steam room. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can help with sightseeing trips to local attractions.
Guestrooms. Decorated in a minimalist style with contemporary furniture, the 97 air- conditioned guestrooms all feature wireless Internet access (surcharge). Rooms include flat-screen televisions with satellite channels, minibars and safes. Views are of the Old Town or the Gurten mountain.
Expert Tip. Two of Bern's best museums are within walking distance of the hotel - the Natural History Museum, 1 kilometre, and the Swiss Alpine Museum, 1.5 kilometres.
Property Amenities
Dry Cleaning Service
Sauna
Restaurant(s)
Concierge desk
Meeting room (small groups)
Swimming pool - indoor
Steam room
Currency exchange
Banquet facilities
Breakfast services
Elevator/lift
Internet public area - wireless
Suitable for children
Internet public area - surcharge
Spa services on site
Bar/lounge
Secretarial services
Parking garage
Laundry facilities
Concierge services
Computer rental
Business services
Fitness equipment
Air-conditioned public areas
Shoe shine
Comp newspapers in lobby
Translation services
Room service (limited hours)
Conference room(s)
Coffee shop or cafe
Safe-deposit box
Parking (Complimentary)
Airport transportation (fees apply)
Area Attractions
- Old Town (Unesco World Heritage Site) - 1 Kilometre (0.5 Miles) - Federal Houses Of Parliament - 1 Kilometre (0.5 Miles) - Historical Fountains - 1 Kilometre (0.5 Miles) - Natural History Museum - 1 Kilometre (0.5 Miles) - Clock Tower - 1 Kilometre (0.5 Miles) - Swiss Alpine Museum - 1.5 Kilometres (1 Mile) - Cathedral - 1.5 Kilometres (1 Mile) - Bear Pit - 1.5 Kilometres (1 Mile) - Marktgasse (Main Shopping Street) - 1.5 Kilometres (1 Mile) - Albert Einstein's House - 2 Kilometres (1 Mile)
Driving Directions
From Zurich Airport (Zrh): Distance To Ambassador Hotel Is 120 Kilometres, Approximately 1 Hour's Drive.
Getting There. The Airport's Swiss Federal Railways Station Is Located Beneath Terminal B. A Taxi From The Airport Will Cost Approximately 250 Chf. Alternatively, Trains Run From Terminal A And B Twice An Hour To The Main Station In Bern, One Kilometre From The Hotel. From Here A Tramline Runs To Schonegg, Near The Hotel.
Getting Around. The Hotel Is On Seftigenstrasse, In The City Centre. Bern Is A Very Compact City And Is Easy To Get Around On Foot Or By Bicycle. Tram, Bus And Taxi Services Are Efficient And Nearby. Parking In The Hotel's Underground Car Park Is Complimentary.
Driving Directions. From Zurich Airport: Take The Zurich-bern Motorway All The Way Into Bern. Take The Bumpliz/Koniz Exit And Follow Signs To Bern Airport. The Hotel Will Be On The Left-hand Side Of Seftigenstrasse.
