Berns Hotel
- Style
- Gilded glory
- Setting
- Historic nightlife palace
With the ornate main bar big enough to hold a double-decker bus, the Berns’ public spaces are on a very opulent and grand scale.
Need to know
- Rooms
- 65, including four suites.
- Rates
- SEK 2,650–SEK 8,500 (£195–£620), including breakfast. Weekend rates available.
- Check-out
- Midday/flexible if you ask nicely.
- Facilities
- Internet, Fruit on tap, late-night bar and club, access to a fully equipped gym at the Grand Hôtel, a three-minute walk away.
- Children
- Welcome, but when the bars and club get busy, it’s not the best family environment.
- Also
- A huge banquet is laid out every Saturday and Sunday for brunch, except in summer.
In the know
- Our favourite rooms
- The Clock Suite is the biggest, with views over the park. Room 608 is spacious and light, with a terrace garden. Junior suites feature designer interiors. Room 431 served as a dressing room for Ella Fitzgerald and Marlene Dietrich.
- Packing tips
- Deck shoes, eye-mask in summer (only three hours of darkness), contemporary-furniture wish list, duty-free booze and smokes.
Food & drink
- Hotel restaurant
- The baroque gilded restaurant is huge. To the right is the cocktail bar; to the left, the crustacea bar. The restaurant serves excellent fish, meat and game, sometimes to the sound of live jazz. On Saturdays and Sundays you can have brunch until 15h.
- Dress code
- A la mode.
- Top table
- An intimate corner table.
- Room service
- Full menu available 24 hours.
- Hotel bar
- There are a number of bars, a member’s club, and a terrace that gets packed in summer. The lounge bar has huge chandeliers, mirrored walls, balconies and a stage.
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