Hotel Bären enjoys a quiet location in the car-free Wengen, just 350 metres from the Train Station, offering views of the Jungfrau Mountain and the Lauterbrunnen Valley. The restaurant serves seasonal cuisine, and free WiFi is available. All rooms are accessible by a lift and have a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and an electric kettle. Ski equipment can be stored at a reserved ski storage space at the cable car station. There is a playground, a playroom and a ping-pong table. You can also make use of tablet computers, and there is a vending machine for drinks at the Bären Hotel. Breakfast is served every morning and you can enjoy seasonal dishes made from locally sourced products in the restaurant and on the summer terrace. Diet menus and packed lunches are available on request. The Wengen Bus Station and the Jungfrauregion Cable Car can be reached on foot in 5 minutes.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Wengen, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
4 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Wengen
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  • Aine
    United States United States
    Staff is amazing. Buying the breafast and dinner plan is almost essential as the food prices in the area are outrageous. We went to a less expensive place and had two hamburgers, a hot dog, and one kebab plate (inedible) for over $80! So the...
  • Toni
    Germany Germany
    The staff was extremly friendly. The woman that welcomed us (I presume she was the owner of the hotel) actualy gave us a larger room with mountain view free of additional charge. Me and my girlfriend are foodies, and we like fancy restaurants. The...
  • Annika
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff is super friendly and helpful! We felt very welcome and comfortable. The view from the balcony is breathtaking and the Food is amazing!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant Bären
    • Cuisine
      Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Skiing
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Ski
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
    Off-site
  • Mini golf
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules

Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 08:30 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Maestro Mastercard Visa EC-Card Cash is not accepted Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel 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 Wengen is a car-free village. You can reach Wengen only by train. Park your car at Lauterbrunnen Station and take the train to Wengen. The train ride to Wengen takes approximately 20 minutes.

Please be informed that as a half-board guest you can eat to your mood. You choose your 3-course menu from our à la carte menu.

Please note that with 4-person occupancy by a child in the Cozy or Unique, we charge half board from the children's card for children up to 5 years CHF 15.00 per night and for children up to 12 years CHF 25.00 per night and this must be paid on site.

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

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

FAQs about Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel

  • Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Tennis court
    • Mini golf
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Movie nights
    • Bike tours

  • Yes, Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant Bären

  • Guests staying at Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel is 200 yards from the centre of Wengen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Room options at Hotel Bären - the Alpine Herb Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Chalet