The first Holiday Inn in German-speaking Switzerland will open on October 8, 2008. With 144 guest rooms and 11 meeting rooms, it will be a part of the Westside Center in Bern-Brünnen, the new urban development on the outskirts of Bern. A fresh new hotel with conference infrastructure, adventure pool complex with fitness centre and spa, shopping mall and multiplex cinema, set in a unique architectural environment created by word-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind. It can be reached quickly and easily by public transport and by car.

The Hotel is located in the heart of the city of Bern. It is located in the periphery of the city of Bern and is one of the most visited tourist places. By air, the hotel can be reached easily. It can also be reached by road as well. Zurich and Basel airport are the best places which attract tourist attention; they are important commuting points.

The regional airport Bern-Belpmoos is located 10km form the hotel. The airports of Zurich and Basel are approx. 125km away and can be reached in about 1.5 hours. By public transport: The Westside Center is easily reached by public transport - thanks to the new S-Bahn railway station Brünnen (approx. 8 min. from Bern central railway station), By car: situated at the periphery of Bern, along the main A1 motorway axis (exit Bern-Brünnen) the BernMobil transport network and the post buses that service smaller routes.

The Hotel comprises144 non-smoking rooms which are very well decorated.

• Air conditioning
• Electric kettle for tea and coffee
• Safe box
• Hair dryer
• Makeup mirror
• Flat-screen TV and high-speed Internet
• Mini-bar
• Iron and ironing board
• The architecture is affable.
• Non-smoking rooms

• Spa facilities
• Indoor swimming pool
• Gymnastics/work-out room
• Swimming pool
• Public restaurant
• Suitable for the handicapped
• Lift
• Non-smoking hotel
• Open deck/garden restaurant
• Non-smoking tables
• Solarium
• Public parking spots
• Separate garage belonging to hotel
• Near train station
  
• 16 Meeting Rooms
• 469.96 m²/ 5058.48 ft² of Meeting Space
• Smallest Room Capacity: 12 Boardroom Style
• Largest Room Capacity: 130 Reception Style
• Largest Room Measurements: 21.0 m/68.9 ft x 6.3 m/20.67 ft (ceiling height = 3.0 m/9.84 ft)
• 3 Sales & Meeting Professionals On Site
• Smallest Room Measurements: 6.8 m/22.31 ft x 5.2 m/17.06 ft (ceiling height = 3.0 m/9.84 ft)
  
• Flip Chart and Markers
• DVD Player
• Digital Projector
• Cable Modem
• Group and Event Packages
• Overhead Projector
• Modem Lines
• LCD Projector
• Whiteboard