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title: "ibis Styles Bern City vs NH Bern The Bristol: which hotel is better?"
description: "ibis Styles Bern City or NH Bern The Bristol in Bern? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# ibis Styles Bern City vs NH Bern The Bristol

Both are in Bern, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Stadtteil III
## [ibis Styles Bern City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-styles-bern-city-bern/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Stadtteil I
## [NH Bern The Bristol](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nh-bern-the-bristol-bern/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

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The short answer

## Pick NH Bern The Bristol

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 1.1 km apart.

### Choose ibis Styles Bern City if you want

-   breakfast included
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2017)

### Choose NH Bern The Bristol if you want

-   to walk to the sights (450 m / 1.5 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 42)

### Why is ibis Styles Bern City better than NH Bern The Bristol?

1.  Includes free breakfast
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2017) (+5y)
3.  Allows pets
4.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is NH Bern The Bristol better than ibis Styles Bern City?

1.  1.1 km closer to the city centre (−1.1 km)
2.  570 m closer to public transport (−570 m)
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
4.  108 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+108)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 96 vs 69) (+27)
6.  18 more sights within 1 km (+18)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | ibis Styles Bern City | NH Bern The Bristol |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Location | 6.7 | 9.6  (+2.9) |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 6.8 | 9.9  (+3.1) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 254  (+17) | 237 |
| Rank in Bern | top 27% | top 27% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.7 | 9.6  (+2.9) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km | 450 m  (−1.1 km) |
| To public transport | 740 m | 170 m  (−570 m) |
| To the airport | 6.2 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 42 | 150  (+108) |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m | 80 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 23  (+17) |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 25  (+18) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 154 | 100 |
| Floors | 6 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022  (+5y) | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 14  (+2) | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

ibis Styles Bern CityNH Bern The Bristol

          

Nov

-   ibis Styles Bern City is cheaper in 10 of 12 months
-   ibis Styles Bern City: €184 a night on average · NH Bern The Bristol: €222 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Bern by month](https://stayversus.com/en/switzerland/bern/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[ibis Styles Bern City prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-styles-bern-city-bern/prices/)[NH Bern The Bristol prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nh-bern-the-bristol-bern/prices/)

## Location

1.1 km apart

ibis Styles Bern City: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Bahnhof Stb Neuenegg: 740 m, Bern Airport (BRN): 6.2 km, 42 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

NH Bern The Bristol: city centre: 450 m, nearest station Bern (Marzilibahn): 170 m, Bern Airport (BRN): 5.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 25 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bern

[Bern weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/switzerland/bern/bern/weather)

## ibis Styles Bern City or NH Bern The Bristol: common questions

### Which is better, ibis Styles Bern City or NH Bern The Bristol?

NH Bern The Bristol leads in 2 of 5 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, ibis Styles Bern City or NH Bern The Bristol?

Over the year ibis Styles Bern City costs about €184 a night on average against €222 at NH Bern The Bristol, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

NH Bern The Bristol is closer: 450 m from the centre, against 1.5 km for ibis Styles Bern City.

### How far apart are ibis Styles Bern City and NH Bern The Bristol?

The two hotels are 1.1 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ibis-styles-bern-city-bern-vs-nh-bern-the-bristol-bern/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/