<h2>Historic Setting</h2> Hotel Bären in Sumiswald offers a 3-star experience within a historic building. The property is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with garden views. <h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Rooms include private bathrooms, work desks, and free WiFi. Additional amenities feature garden views, sofa beds, and interconnected rooms. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and gluten-free selections. <h2>Guest Services</h2> Guests benefit from free on-site parking, a paid shuttle service, and a tour desk. The hotel offers culture classes, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Nearby points of interest include Bernexpo (29 km), Bärengraben (31 km), and Bern Clock Tower (32 km). Walking, hiking, and cycling activities are available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ola
    Sweden Sweden
    Wonderful staff, fantastic breakfast. Everything perfect.
  • Andrea
    United States United States
    WONDERFUL, charming, traditional Swiss hotel in Sumiswald. The staff in the hotel were all FANTASTIC! Friendly, welcoming, caring, I can't say enough about the staff! Hotel is in a cute, small town about 45 minutes from Bern, about an hour and a...
  • E
    Ellen
    United States United States
    Delicious breakfast with locally made yogurt and cheeses.
  • M
    Melinda
    United States United States
    The breakfast offered a great variety. The staff were very kind and accommodating. We had time to kill between check out and our train do they let us hang out in the restaurant. The rooms were spacious. The restaurant provided delicious dinner
  • Martin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Super helpful and friendly staff. I liked the breakfast and my room. The room was big, clean, quiet.
  • Sarah
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff were eminently helpful and welcoming, we felt at home.
  • Weßels
    Germany Germany
    Große saubere Zimmer und leckere Abendkarte. Der Umweg hat sich gelohnt.
  • M
    Marcel
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Sehr gutes Frühstückbuffet. Das Bett war sehr bequem.
  • B
    Bernhard
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Personal und Hotelinhaber sehr sehr freundlich zu jeder tages- und nachtzeit. Frühstücksbüffet klein ab sehr fein - mehr braucht es definitiv nicht Zimmer sehr grosszügig, sehr sauber und ruhig
  • Peter
    Germany Germany
    Sehr nettes einfaches Hotel mit allen was man braucht. Super nettes Personal

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Landgasthof Bären
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Bären
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
CHF 40 per child, per night
Cot upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 40 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 60 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Bären in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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