Kursaal Bern, exterior with hotel and casino entrance

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Swissôtel Kursaal Bern & Grand Casino Bern

Hotel and casino under one roof

Hotel, congress centre and Grand Casino under one roof at the Kursaal Bern; the building is run by Kursaal Bern AG, the casino by Grand Casino Kursaal Bern AG.

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Rooms & stay

Rooms
163 · 4* Superior (as stated by the hotel)
Room types
  • Classic
  • Swiss Advantage
  • Premier
  • Vitality Suite
Check-in from
15:00
Check-out by
12:00
Reception
Reception hours: not verified – please ask the hotel
Amenities (verified)
  • Three restaurants and a bar
  • Gym
  • Garden with lounges
  • In-house garage (240 spaces)

We show no room prices: they change daily and are binding only in the hotel's own price information (including visitor's tax and charges). The link leads to the official hotel website.

Official hotel website ↗
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Casino opening hours

Current opening hours not available
Weekly schedule (casino local time)
Local timein your time zone
Mon12:00–02:00
Tue12:00–02:00
Wed12:00–02:00
Thu12:00–02:00
Fri12:00–04:00
Sat12:00–04:00
Sun12:00–02:00
Table games from
18:00 (Local time)
Known special rules
  • 2026-12-25–2027-01-02: 12:00–04:00 – Festive season (casino information for 25 Dec–2 Jan)
Reception
Reception hours: not verified – please ask the hotel

Hotel reception hours and casino opening hours are two separate schedules. The status above refers exclusively to the casino.

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Directions & parking

Address
Kornhausstrasse 3, 3013 Bern
Distance from your starting point
Public transport
Tram 9 from Bern station to the Kursaal stop (approx. 8 min)
Parking
Kursaal in-house garage, CHF 30 per 24 h (hotel information); entrance Schänzlihalde
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Admission (ID & dress code)

Minimum age
18 years (Art. 72 Gambling Act)
Accepted IDs
Valid official photo ID: passport, ID card, driving licence (EU/EFTA), Swiss residence permit, diplomatic ID (Latin script)
Dress code
Casual wear allowed; flip-flops and tank tops do not meet the dress code
Entry
CHF 10 incl. welcome drink
Licence
Licence A (full range of games, no statutory stake limits) · Operator: Grand Casino Kursaal Bern AG

Admission to the casino from 18 years with a valid official ID. The hotel is open to all guests; ask the hotel about age rules for room occupancy.

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Currency

Currency in the casino
CHF
Payment methods
Payment methods for chips not stated on the website – ask at the cashier

Casino

Games on site

The games are the offer of the casino on site. Nothing is played on this website.

Sources and check date

Facts come from the properties' official websites or, where noted, from hotel directories; they were checked on the stated date and may change.

  • kursaal-bern.ch/erleben/swissotel-kursaal-bern · 2026-09-11 · 163 rooms, categories, garage, booking link
  • kursaal-bern.ch/en/experience/hotel · 2026-09-11 · Check-in from 3 pm, check-out by noon, garage CHF 30 / 24 h
  • grandcasino-bern.ch/de/wissenswertes · 2026-09-11 · Opening hours, entry fee, age, IDs, dress code, gambling ban
  • grandcasino-bern.ch/de · 2026-09-11 · Table games from 6 pm, festive hours, games
  • ESBK, list of approved and rejected licence applications, 29 Nov 2023 (licences 2025–2044) · 2026-09-11

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