Bern Youth Hostel vs Hotel National Bern
Both are in Bern, 600 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelStadtteil I
Bern Youth Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 4 of 12
Hotel★★Stadtteil I
Hotel National Bern
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Score by category
- 1 of 12
The short answer
Pick Bern Youth Hostel
It comes out ahead on 4 of 12 compared facts. 600 m apart.
Choose Bern Youth Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights (400 m / 880 m)
Why is Bern Youth Hostel better than Hotel National Bern?
- 1470 m closer to the area centre−470 m
Why is Hotel National Bern better than Bern Youth Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bern Youth Hostel vs Hotel National Bern: which hotel is better? | Bern Youth Hostel | Hotel National Bern |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | – |
| Location | 9.6 | – |
| Public transport | 9.9 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 329 +65 | 264 |
| Rank in Bern | bottom 48% | bottom 48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Distance to Stadtteil I centre | 390 m −470 m | 860 m |
| To public transport | 160 m | 170 m |
| To the airport | 5.5 km | 6.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +27 | 123 |
| To the nearest food shop | 230 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 +7 | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24 | 23 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 50 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 8 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
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Location
600 m apart
Bern Youth Hostel: city centre: 400 m, nearest station Bern Marzili: 160 m, Bern Airport (BRN): 5.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.
Hotel National Bern: city centre: 880 m, nearest station Bahnhof Stb Neuenegg: 170 m, Bern Airport (BRN): 6.0 km, 123 places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km.
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Bern Youth Hostel or Hotel National Bern: common questions
Which is better, Bern Youth Hostel or Hotel National Bern?
Bern Youth Hostel leads in 4 of 12 categories, including number of reviews, distance to Stadtteil I centre, restaurants within 500 m. Hotel National Bern is stronger in listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Bern Youth Hostel or Hotel National Bern?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Bern Youth Hostel is closer: 390 m from the centre, against 860 m for Hotel National Bern.
How far apart are Bern Youth Hostel and Hotel National Bern?
The two hotels are 600 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score