Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn

3.0 star property
3-star ski hotel with ski shuttle, near Mystery Rooms

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Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn

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Exterior
View from room
Standard Double or Twin Room
Banquet hall
Hair dryer, towels

Overview of Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn

8.2 out of 10 Very good
8.2/10 Very good

Property highlights

  • Free breakfast
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Map
Oberdorfstrasse 1, Wilderswil, BE, 3812
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Ski storage
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Ski shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
Feel at home
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Single Room

  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Triple Room

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Single Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Quadruple Room

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

About this area

What's nearby

  • Mystery Rooms - 28 min walk
  • Lake Thun - 9 min drive
  • Lake Brienz - 8 min drive
  • Trummelbach Falls - 14 min drive
  • First - 47 min drive
  • Kleine Scheidegg - 48 min drive
  • Eiger - 58 min drive

Getting around

  • Bern (BRN-Belp) - 45 min drive
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 120 min drive
  • Interlaken West Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive
  • Wilderswil Station - 9 min walk
  • BOB Train Station - Schynige Platte Railway - 9 min walk
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • Luna Piccante - 9 min walk
  • Ristorante Città Vecchia - 5 min drive
  • Ristorante e Pizzeria Sapori - 6 min drive
  • Little Thai - 4 min drive
  • Restaurant El Azteca - 5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn

Located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Mystery Rooms, Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn features a ski shuttle and puts you near winter activities such as downhill skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing. After relaxing in the sauna, guests can grab a bite to eat at Arvenstuebli, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a terrace and a garden are other highlights. Skiers will appreciate access to ski storage.

Languages

English, French, German

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 46 rooms
  • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3 PM until 9:00 PM
  • Express check-out available
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
  • For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
  • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs only)*

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

  • Uncovered on-site self-parking (CHF 10 per day)

Off-site

  • Ski shuttle*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Sledging nearby

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (1722 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1706
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Banquet hall

Ski

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski storage
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Skiing lessons nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Ski hire shops
  • Snowshoeing nearby

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Satellite TV channels

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Arvenstuebli – This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CHF 200.00 per stay
  • Breakage deposit: CHF 250.00 per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, CHF 2.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, CHF 2.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 1.00 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Ski shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of CHF 100 (subject to availability)
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of CHF 100 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CHF 50.0 per night

Pets

  • Pet deposit: CHF 18 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 18 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Uncovered self-parking costs CHF 10 per day

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property.

Social distancing measures are in place; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Contactless check-out is available.

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on site.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Hotel Bären Bear Inn Wilderswil
Hotel Bären Bear Inn
Bären Bear Wilderswil
Bären Bear
Baren The Bear Inn Wilderswil
Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn Hotel
Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn Wilderswil
Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn Hotel Wilderswil

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 18 per pet, per day, and there's also a deposit of CHF 18 per stay.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn?
Yes. Self-parking costs CHF 10 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn?
You can check in from 3 PM - 9:00 PM. There's a charge of CHF 100 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of CHF 100 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Interlaken Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities such as cross-country skiing, snowboarding and sledging, and in warmer months, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities such as a sauna and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn?
Yes, Arvenstuebli offers al fresco dining.
What's the area around Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn like?
Hotel Bären - The Bear Inn is a short 9-minute walk from Wilderswil Station and 13 minutes' walk from Skydive Interlaken.

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Very attentive and great service
1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

We love our stay. The staff, the food, the place.... uff we love our stay!
Normarie, 4-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

Mirza, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Two Thumbs up!
A great inn with a lot of character. The staff was very friendly, the included breakfast was fantastic, and the restaurant was very good.
Paul, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It is a very nice location at and it's near to everything,there was a miss understanding of our room booking.They fixed it and moved us to our orginal room that i book..
Jenny, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Sami, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic place to stay, great value within easy reach of the local railway station. Highly recommended, we will definitely stay here again
Doug, 4-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Jessica, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully situated in a quiet village oozing with ambiance. Wonderful breakfasts, fantastic scenery and helpful and accommodating staff. Would love to stay here again.
Brent, 4-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Stephen, 1-night trip
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