Set in a charming historic building typical for the Emmental Valley, the family-run Gasthof Bären serves fine Swiss cuisine and a daily buffet breakfast. Free in-room WiFi and free private parking are available. The functionally furnished rooms were renovated in spring 2014. Bathrooms are private or shared. There is a shared living room with a TV. During the warmer months, guests can also relax on the terrace which offers panoramic views of the green hills. Ranflüh is located on the main road leading from Burgdorf to Langnau. On request, Gasthof Bären offers free transfers from and to the train stations in Ramsei and Zollbrück.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Ranflüh
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  • Christian
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Abseits jeglicher Hektik ist der Bären ein Kraftort, inmitten einem idyllischen Dörfchen. Von weit her kommen die Gäste, um die vorzügliche Küche zu geniessen und dies erst noch zu sehr moderaten Preisen. Überaus freundliche Bedienung, die mit...
  • Stefan
    Germany Germany
    Sehr nette Gastgeber. Schöne Zimmer und sauber. Das Frühstück könnte etwas mehr Auswahl haben, war aber absolut ok. 😅
  • Matthias
    Germany Germany
    Die Dame war total nett, sehr freundlich u hat mir spät abends bei Ankunft freundlicherweise ein schönen Salat gezaubert obwohl die Küche geschlossen hatte

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Gasthof Bären
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • German • Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Gasthof Bären
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules

Gasthof Bären takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 00:30 to 21:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

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 room.

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 - 3 years
Cot upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 40 per child, 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.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Gasthof Bären accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the guest house is closed on Sunday and Monday. If you arrive on a Sunday or a Monday please call the Gasthof Bären prior to arrival, using the telephone number printed on your booking confirmation.

Please note that the restaurant is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

FAQs about Gasthof Bären

  • The prices at Gasthof Bären may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Gasthof Bären has 1 restaurant:

    • Gasthof Bären

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Walking tours
    • Bike tours

  • Check-in at Gasthof Bären is from 00:30, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Gasthof Bären include:

    • Double

  • Gasthof Bären is 850 yards from the centre of Ranflüh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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