Featuring free WiFi, Appenzeller Huus Bären offers pet-friendly accommodations with sun terrace in Gonten, 1.1 mi from Luftseilbahn Jakobsbad-Kronberg. Guests can enjoy dinner at the restaurant Bärenstobe, which serves traditional local food. There is also the popular tavern - a place for coffee, tea and aperitifs or simply as a lounge to linger. Free private parking is available on site. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV, a radio, and a bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. There is free shuttle service at the property. You can engage in various activities, such as golfing, hiking and, in winter, cross-country skiing. The hotel also offers free use of bicycles. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 38 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.9
High score for Gonten
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Beth
    United States of America United States of America
    One of the most beautiful hotels I have stayed in while visiting Switzerland. The atmosphere is so warm with fireplaces and comfortable furniture that truly makes you feel like your staying in a chalet. The staff was amazing and the spa was...
  • Stephen
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was very nice and most helpful. Especially in the restaurant. The food and service in the restaurant were excellent. The hotel had a lot of charm, especially the bar.
  • Nicoleta
    Switzerland Switzerland
    - staff very friendly - we could easily change to a late check out without problems - brunch was excellent

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Restaurant Bärenstobe
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Taverne
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Restaurant Löwen
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Appenzeller Huus Bären
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • 3 restaurants
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Ping-pong
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Convenience store on site
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

Appenzeller Huus Bären takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that late check-in and check-out is only possible upon prior confirmation by the property.

Please note further that the full amount of reservation has to be paid in cash upon arrival.

Please note that different booking conditions may apply for bookings of at least 5 rooms.

A reservation for the shuttle service is required in advance.

Please note : The use of the hot tub is subject to a charge and can be booked on site.

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

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Appenzeller Huus Bären

  • Guests staying at Appenzeller Huus Bären can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Yes, Appenzeller Huus Bären is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Appenzeller Huus Bären include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Single
    • Family

  • Appenzeller Huus Bären is 1,000 feet from the center of Gonten. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Appenzeller Huus Bären offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Ping-pong
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Walking tours
    • Steam room
    • Cooking class
    • Horseback riding
    • Bike tours
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Live music/Performance

  • Check-in at Appenzeller Huus Bären is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Appenzeller Huus Bären may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Appenzeller Huus Bären has 3 restaurants:

    • Restaurant Löwen
    • Taverne
    • Restaurant Bärenstobe