Gelbes Quartier Travel Guide
Bern
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Popular places to visit
Federal Palace
Browse a market, play in the fountain or go ice-skating beside this iconic political hub, before taking a guided tour through its historic halls.
Prison Tower (Kafigturm)
Once used to confine felons and now a venue for exhibitions, this tall structure has served the city of Bern for nearly four centuries.
Bern Rose Garden
See and smell beautiful roses at this dreamy park with hundreds of types of flowers. Appreciate the views from the garden’s position on a ridge.
Paul Klee Museum
Take a trip to futuristic warehouses in a rustic green setting to see the inspiring works of a modernist artist.
Berner Munster
Peruse centuries-old religious art, climb the tallest church tower in Switzerland and attend sacred music recitals when you visit Bern's Gothic cathedral.
Bern Historical Museum
Browse this prominent Swiss museum to find local treasures from the Stone Age to the present day and get to know the man behind the genius in the Einstein Museum.
Top hotels in Gelbes Quartier
Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
Clean room, staff were lovely, it was quirky, unique and fun. Great value for money, central for shops and food/bars etc... Would definately stay again! The public area inside is a huge bonus with a game room for all to use and lounge area, loved it!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Kreuz Bern Modern City Hotel
Unbeatable location ( few steps from any place of old city nd train station) , professional and kind employees, swiss attention to detail. I will back next time I'll be in Bern.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
We had a good stay here - the room was comfortable, the staff were pleasant, and the breakfast options were good.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Bellevue Palace Hotel
At around 7-8pm the thermostat becomes locked out and cannot be engaged; I am all for being eco-friendly but it should be our choice whether we sleep with the AC on, not the hotel’s choice.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
Fantastic luxury hotel. Pool and steam room perfect for children’s hour 16:00-17:00.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Los Lorentes Residences
Good place and good kitchen
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gelbes Quartier
Old City of Bern
Unique features of Old City of Bern include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Bern Clock Tower or Bern Town Hall while you're exploring the area.
Grünes Quartier
If you're spending some time in Grünes Quartier, Bern Town Hall and Berner Munster are top sights worth seeing.
Rotes Quartier
If you're spending some time in Rotes Quartier, Bern Art Museum and Wege zu Klee are top sights worth seeing.
Weisses Quartier
Though Weisses Quartier may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bern Town Hall and Berner Munster.
Matte
If you're spending some time in Matte, Nydeggbrucke and Untertorbrucke are top sights worth seeing.
Monbijou
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Monbijou and surrounding area, you can visit Federal Palace and Bern Art Museum.
