Matte
Bern
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.
Bern Expo
After visiting Bern Expo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bern. Experience the museums and festivals in this walkable area.
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 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.
Bern Art Museum
Inside one of the oldest art museums in Switzerland, view a vast treasure trove of art from the last 800 years, including works by renowned masters.
Things to do
Lucerne: Guided Walking Tour with an Official Guide
Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting
Bern Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Bern : Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide (Private tour)
Matte Hotel Deals
Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
Everything in the hotel was great, except for the shower. It only has a curtain, and water splashes all over the bathroom.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Prize by Radisson, Bern City
Very friendly staff. Great coffee maker available all day. Quiet area. Quite a few small issues with the room.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf – Online Check In
I love this hotel! It’s spacious and very clean! The host was quick and very responsive.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Hotel National Bern
Everything was great just very noisy street
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Hotel Bären Am Bundesplatz
This is a legitimate 2-star hotel. Whoever qualified it for a 4-star hotel made a joke. To start with, there is no refrigerator in the room. Not even a tiny one. The bedding is another joke. A pillow is about 3 cm (a little over an inch) thick, with nothing but lumps inside. I had to ask for 2 more ...
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
NH Bern The Bristol
It was a quick check in and nice funky modern room for us. The bed was fantastically comfortable and that was the best feature we needed!
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Matte
Weisses Quartier
While Weisses Quartier isn't home to many top sights, Bern Town Hall and Berner Munster are some notable places to visit nearby.
Grünes Quartier
While visiting Grünes Quartier, you might make a stop by sights like Bern Clock Tower and Bern Town Hall.
Old City of Bern
Discover a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site with a well-preserved medieval core, featuring Switzerland's tallest minster, Renaissance fountains, and historic bridges. Experience modernity seamlessly integrated into this medieval gem.
Gelbes Quartier
If you're spending some time in Gelbes Quartier, Jackpot Spielcasino Bern and Prison Tower (Kafigturm) are top sights worth seeing.
Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde
While visiting Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde, you might make a stop by sights like Paul Klee Museum and Bern Rose Garden.
Rotes Quartier
While visiting Rotes Quartier, you might make a stop by sights like Bern Art Museum and Gardens.
