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Mercure Biel

Neumarktstrasse 40
Rated 8.3 in 1067 reviews

Nestled in the heart of the charming Swiss city of Biel, Mercure Biel offers a convenient and comfortable retreat for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is strategically situated near the delightful Old Town, providing easy access to various local attractions, shopping areas, and dining options. Its modern design extends a warm and welcoming atmosphere, blending seamlessly with the city’s vibrant spirit.

Inside, Mercure Biel boasts an array of contemporary amenities aimed at enhancing the guest experience. The rooms are thoughtfully designed to cater to comfort and functionality, featuring modern décor with soothing tones, comfortable bedding, and work-friendly spaces. Guests can expect Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the hotel, making it ideal for those needing to stay connected.

For dining, the hotel’s restaurant offers a selection of international and local dishes, allowing guests to enjoy a taste of both global and Swiss cuisines. The accompanying bar provides a convivial space to unwind with a selection of beverages and cocktails.

Additionally, Mercure Biel houses meeting facilities capable of hosting various events, from business conferences to intimate gatherings. The professional staff is on-hand to ensure that every event runs smoothly and meets guest expectations.

The hotel's location makes it an excellent base for exploring Biel’s attractions, such as Lake Biel, which offers recreational activities and stunning natural scenery. Overall, Mercure Biel provides an inviting and well-equipped environment in the charming city of Biel, making it a practical choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and convenience.

Climate and Weather

January
 3°
 -2°
 3°
 3
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
February
 5°
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 3°
 4
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
March
 10°
 1°
 4°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
April
 14°
 4°
 8°
 6
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
May
 18°
 9°
 14°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
June
 22°
 13°
 19°
 8
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
July
 25°
 15°
 22°
 9
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
August
 24°
 14°
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
September
 20°
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 18°
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
October
 14°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
November
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 18
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December
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 18
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What to do in Biel and near Mercure Biel

Schloss Nidau
Schloss Nidau
Castle building in Nidau in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
1.4km / 0.9mi
NMB Neues Museum Biel / NMB Nouveau Musée Bienne
NMB Neues Museum Biel / NMB Nouveau Musée Bienne
Museum in Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
0.6km / 0.35mi
Pasquart Kunsthaus
Pasquart Kunsthaus
Art museum for contemporary art in Biel/Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
0.7km / 0.45mi
Temple Allemand / Stadtkirche
Temple Allemand / Stadtkirche
Church in Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
350m / 390yd
St. Maria
St. Maria
Roman Catholic parish church in the city of Biel/Bienne, Switzerland; cultural property of national significance
0.7km / 0.41mi
Eglise du Pasquart
Eglise du Pasquart
Church building in the city of Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
0.6km / 0.37mi
Parc municipal / Stadtpark
Parc municipal / Stadtpark
Public park in the city of Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
350m / 380yd
Römisch-katholische Pfarrei Bruder Klaus
Römisch-katholische Pfarrei Bruder Klaus
Church building in Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzeland
0.8km / 0.49mi
Schlossmuseum Nidau
Schlossmuseum Nidau
Museum in Nidau (Switzerland)
1.4km / 0.88mi
Beautiful Steps #2
Beautiful Steps #2
Art installation at the office tower Kongresszentrum in Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
490m / 0.3mi
Maison du Calvin / Calvinhaus
Church building in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Reformierte Kirche Biel-Mett
Church building in Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Epiphanie-Kirche
Epiphanie-Kirche
Church building in Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
0.5km / 0.34mi
Burg/Bourg
400m / 440yd
Eglise Saint-Paul - Pauluskirche
Church building in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
0.9km / 0.54mi
St. Erhard
Church building in Nidau, Switzerland
1.7km / 1mi
Taubenlochschlucht
Taubenlochschlucht
Gorge in the municipality of Biel/Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
2.1km / 1.3mi
Christ König
Christ König
Church building in Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
2.2km / 1.4mi
Église réformée d’Orvin
Église réformée d’Orvin
Church building in Orvin in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
3.4km / 2.1mi
Goldhubel
Goldhubel
Decayed castle in Aegerten in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
3.2km / 2mi
Chnebelburg
Chnebelburg
Burgstall on the Jäissberg in Bellmund in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
3.8km / 2.3mi
Ref. Kirche Bürglen
Ref. Kirche Bürglen
Church building in Aegerten in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
3.4km / 2.1mi
Mathäus-Zentrum
Church building in Port, Switzerland
2.4km / 1.5mi
Seeteufel
6km / 3.7mi
Petinesca (Tempelanlage)
Petinesca (Tempelanlage)
Archaeological site in Studen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Monastery Gottstatt
Monastery Gottstatt
Former Premonstratensian monastery in Orpund in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
4.8km / 3mi
Ruine Klosterhubel
5.6km / 3.5mi
Gottstatt
Gottstatt
Church building in Orpund in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
4.8km / 3mi
Ökumenisches Kirchenzentrum Pieterlen
Ökumenisches Kirchenzentrum Pieterlen
8km / 5mi
Ruine Pieterlen
7.7km / 4.8mi
Schlössli Dotzingen
Schlössli Dotzingen
Small chateau in Dotzigen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
7.4km / 4.6mi
Schloss Büren
Schloss Büren
Castle building in Büren an der Aare in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
9.2km / 5.7mi
Burgstelle Strassberg
Burgstelle Strassberg
Burgstall in Büren an der Aare in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
9.1km / 5.6mi
Auferstehungskirche
Auferstehungskirche
Church building in Lengnau in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
9.9km / 6.2mi
Eglise du Christ-Roi
Eglise du Christ-Roi
Church building in Tavannes in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10km / 6.2mi
Reformierte Kirche
Church building in Lengnau, Switzerland
10km / 6.2mi
Reformierte Kirche Büren
Reformierte Kirche Büren
Church building in Büren an der Aare in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
9.4km / 5.9mi
EMK Lyss
EMK Lyss
Church building in Lyss in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
8.3km / 5.2mi
Kirche Walperswil
Church building in Walperswil, Switzerland
9km / 5.6mi
Château de Romont
9.1km / 5.7mi
Amthaus Aarberg
Amthaus Aarberg
Castle in the municipality of Aarberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.7km / 6.7mi
Rebbaumuseum Hof
Rebbaumuseum Hof
Museum in Ligerz / La Neuveville in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.7km / 6.7mi
Hof Ligerz
Hof Ligerz
Castle in Ligerz / La Neuveville in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.7km / 6.7mi
Ruine Festi
Ruine Festi
Ruins of a castle in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.6km / 6.6mi
Chappeli
Chappeli
Chapel in Grenchen in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
11.1km / 6.9mi

About Biel

Biel, known as Bienne in French, is a charming city in Switzerland that offers a blend of cultural and natural attractions. One of the highlights is the Old Town, where visitors can stroll through narrow streets lined with beautifully preserved medieval buildings. The Zytglogge, or clock tower, is a notable landmark that reflects the city's historical significance.

For those interested in the arts, the Biel/Bienne Museum of Fine Arts showcases a diverse collection of contemporary and historical works, offering insights into local and international art scenes. Additionally, the Centre PasquArt hosts contemporary exhibitions and cultural events, making it a vibrant part of the local art community.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Lake Biel area, which provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying scenic views. The Bielersee is perfect for leisurely boat trips, allowing visitors to take in the picturesque surroundings. Hiking trails around the lake lead to breathtaking vistas of the Jura Mountains and the surrounding countryside.

Culinary experiences in Biel reflect its multicultural influences. The city is known for its local gastronomy, featuring traditional Swiss dishes as well as international cuisine, thanks to its diverse population. Exploring the local markets can also be a delightful experience, where fresh produce and artisanal products are available.

Finally, Biel is recognized for its watchmaking heritage. The Watch Museum offers insights into the history and craftsmanship of this important industry, making it a worthwhile visit for anyone interested in horology. Overall, Biel provides a balanced mix of cultural, natural, and historical attractions for visitors to explore.




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