travel42 Hotel Review: Bellevue Palace

Bellevue Palace travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Perched on a prominent corner plot beside the casino, just behind the grand Parliament building, this is the capital's grande dame, a genteel counterpart to the exceptional contemporary Hotel Schweizerhof Bern located directly across from the train station.

Unlike some of Switzerland's trigger-happy traditional hotels, this gilded redoubt takes careful aim at its target: tasteful period style. There is a bit of wear and tear here, though the majority of age is...