Located in the city center next to the small Suze canal and the pedestrianized shopping zone, the Mercure Biel hotel is easily reachable on foot from the main station.
The rooms provide a private bathroom, a mini-bar and a hairdryer. The hotel offers free access to the sauna and fitness area on the top floor. All rooms are air-conditioned and have free WiFi.
Enjoy seasonal cuisine and fine wines from all over the world in the Barrique restaurant. For a good whiskey or a cocktail visit the L'heure Bleue bar, open until 02:00 in the morning.
Biel is located approximately 90 minutes from the international airport of Zurich and Geneva. Bern is just a 30-minute drive away. All these airports are reachable by direct trains from Biel station, which is only a 10-minute walk away from the hotel.
The 3 lakes region (Lake of Biel, Lake of Murten and Lake of Neuenburg) with its countless vineyards is popular for cruises, bike tours and hiking holidays. Electric bikes can be rented at reception on request.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved
Léna
Switzerland
“Very nicely located. The room was spotless clean and comfortable.”
Saloum
United Arab Emirates
“Very clean property, with a nice lobby and clean rooms.
Location is excellent as it is close to the city centre.
Check in and check out was very smooth.
Nespresso machine in the room with complimentary coffee and complimentary water.
Staff is...”
Amanda
Switzerland
“The lobby is change to a new look. Modern. The staff is very nice!!”
J
Joanne
Canada
“The property is ideally located. It’s about a 15 minute walk from the train station. The hotel is a 5 minute walk from the many shops and stores in the old town. The staff are very friendly and efficient. I stayed 3 times within a 3 week span...”
Andrea
Hungary
“The location of the hotel is excellent, the bed comfortable, I had a great sleep.”
F
Frederic
Switzerland
“Very friendly staff. The beds were very good. The room was big and quiet, with a balcony and a view on a schoolyard with trees. And the location is perfect, walking distance from the train station, but in a quiet area.”
Jasvilas
India
“The staff was exceptional and so was the breakfast
Very convenient location, close to everything we needed.
Highly recommended”
A
Anne
Switzerland
“The room was modern and very clean. The gym was a nice touch although a few more loose weights would be good.”
Bodo84
Luxembourg
“Great position between the old city and the lake, both reachable by a nice walk. Nice staff, confy room, and great parking for my motorbike. Highly recommended. The city is very nice too”
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Irene
Spain
“The hotel was 15 minutes walk from the train station in a quiet area. The room was a good size and quiet. The beds were comfortable and extra pillows were provided. The selection of food and drink at breakfast was very good. It was fairly close to...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Barrique
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the restaurant is closed on Saturdays and Sundays and the bar is closed on Sundays.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
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