Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Street parking
Views
Balcony, View, Garden view, Mountain view
Wellness
Massage
Free Wifi
Internet
Shuttle service
Airport shuttle, Shuttle service
Kitchen Facilities
Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Dining area
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
About this property
Located 0.6 mi from the center of Gais high above Lake Constance, Bären - Das Gästehaus is a small and stylish boutique hotel surrounded by gardens. It offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
The wood-paneled rooms at Bären combine modern minimalist design with traditional Alpine features. They offer modern tiled bathrooms and flat-screen TVs.
The Bären guest house offers easy access to numerous smaller Appenzell skiing and cross-country skiing areas, which can be reached within 10 minutes’ drive. Gonten Valley Golf Course is only 6.2 mi away.
Gais Train Station is only 0.6 mi away, and St. Gallen is 9.3 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“The host is very nice. The place is cosy. Good breakfast. Great location.”
Susan
United States
“This was our favorite place we stayed on our 3 week trip. Everything was so nice. Comfy beds and rooms, beautiful property, wonderful hosts that take good care of you, and a very delicious breakfast, including a variety of local cheeses. 😋 We...”
Thomas
United States
“Great location to all of the Appenzell activities. Wonderful hostess and breakfast outstanding. Definitely would stay here again! Very nice outside area with goats and ducks. Beautiful landscaping.”
Beverly
United States
“In middle of farm land about 1 hour drive outside big Zurich.”
“Everything! The room was comfortable and the breakfasts were delicious! Easily the best breakfast we enjoyed during our stay in Switzerland. The staff is also so wonderful, we'd come back in a heartbeat!”
Becher
United States
“Our host was very accommodating. We arrived after dark and they offered to pick us up at the train station by car. We accepted and we are happy we did. The walk may have been a “little” tricky in the dark, quiet, and peaceful village. When we...”
Yonathan
Israel
“Small place That run by a small family
Very nice place for a couple
Very good breakfast and nice rooms
We took the suite with hot tub very nice”
Youssef
United Arab Emirates
“The hosts, the atmosphere, the location everything that made it unforgettable”
Matt
United States
“It's hard to capture the positive experience in words: but the hotel and the rooms are as clean and quaint as well as they are the quintessential Swiss Chalet type of experience one hopes to obtain on such a trip. The crisp and clean Swiss air...”
Area info
Amenities of Bären - Das Gästehaus
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular amenities
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Airport shuttle
Free Wifi
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 15 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 - 2 years
Crib upon request
CHF 40 per stay
7 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 40 per child, per night
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
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