Explore Kornhaus with theater and exhibition spaces
Bern, Switzerland • USD 15 - USD 59 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Dec
-1°C – 5°C, cold and damp, possible snow, festive city atmosphere, medium crowds, peak season
-1°C – 5°C, cold and damp, possible snow, festive city atmosphere, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible with elevators, ramps, and seating throughout.
Wheelchair accessible with elevators, ramps, and seating throughout.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price, but great atmosphere and culture.
Mixed reviews on price, but great atmosphere and culture.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Dinner
Couples loved the unique atmosphere of the Kornhauskeller; truly unforgettable.
Stunning Interior
Visitors were impressed by the baroque architecture, perfect for a romantic stroll.
Cultural Delight
Couples found the exhibitions engaging and the historical context fascinating.
Pricey Meals
Travelers felt the Kornhauskeller was a bit expensive for the overall experience.
Limited Hours
Couples noted the exhibition hours were shorter than they expected.
Overcrowded Evenings
Some evenings were very busy, making it hard to enjoy the venue.
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Hours of operation
Monday
11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Friday
11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Sunday
Closed
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When to visit
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Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM
-1-5°C
Cold and damp, possible snow, festive city atmosphere.
Cold and damp, possible snow, festive city atmosphere.
Open
Venue open with possible special holiday hours or closures on public holidays.
Venue open with possible special holiday hours or closures on public holidays.
Recommended
December offers a festive setting, with cultural programs and holiday events at the Kornhaus Forum. Accessibility is good, but some dates may have special schedules due to holidays.
December offers a festive setting, with cultural programs and holiday events at the Kornhaus Forum. Accessibility is good, but some dates may have special schedules due to holidays.
January
LOW
-3-3°C
Cold, often cloudy, occasional snow or rain.
Cold, often cloudy, occasional snow or rain.
Open
No seasonal restrictions; exhibitions and theater events run as scheduled. Check for occasional public holiday closures.
No seasonal restrictions; exhibitions and theater events run as scheduled. Check for occasional public holiday closures.
Not recommended
The Kornhaus Forum and associated theater/exhibition spaces are open, but January is cold and best suited for indoor activities. Accessibility is good, and public transport operates reliably in winter.
The Kornhaus Forum and associated theater/exhibition spaces are open, but January is cold and best suited for indoor activities. Accessibility is good, and public transport operates reliably in winter.
February
LOW
-2-5°C
Cold, can be damp, with a chance of snow or rain.
Cold, can be damp, with a chance of snow or rain.
Open
Routine opening hours; verify for any special event closures.
Routine opening hours; verify for any special event closures.
Not recommended
Cultural activities continue, but outdoor sightseeing is limited by weather. Kornhaus spaces remain accessible for all visitors.
Cultural activities continue, but outdoor sightseeing is limited by weather. Kornhaus spaces remain accessible for all visitors.
March
MEDIUM
1-11°C
Cool, gradually warming, more daylight, some rain.
Cool, gradually warming, more daylight, some rain.
Open
Open as usual; spring exhibitions may begin.
Open as usual; spring exhibitions may begin.
Recommended
March offers a pleasant mix of manageable crowds and improving weather, making it a suitable time to enjoy Kornhaus’s cultural offerings.
March offers a pleasant mix of manageable crowds and improving weather, making it a suitable time to enjoy Kornhaus’s cultural offerings.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous tram and bus lines stop at Zytglogge, directly opposite the Kornhaus.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis provide direct access to Kornhausplatz for drop-offs.
Train
Recommended
Bern Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station, a short walk or bus/tram ride away.
Bike
Bern is bike-friendly; cycling to the Kornhaus is a viable option, with public bike rentals available.
Car
Public parking garages (Rathaus, Metro, Casino) are available nearby for those driving.
Walking
A leisurely stroll from Bern Hauptbahnhof through the Old Town leads to Kornhausplatz.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required