About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Backpacker Bären in Urnäsch offers family rooms with mountain views. Each room includes a sofa bed, work desk, and wardrobe. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, coffee shop, hairdresser/beautician, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and luggage storage. Local Attractions: Säntis is 13 km away, Wildkirchli 21 km, and Olma Messen St. Gallen 22 km from the homestay. St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport is 40 km distant. Hiking and cycling activities are popular in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, well-equipped kitchen, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Zoe
Australia
“It felt so homey and cute and comfortable, I instantly felt at peace. And the kitchen was a really nice space to use. The host was also very helpful with pre-arrival messages.” - Anand
Germany
“The place is at walk-able distance from the train station Urnasch. It is totally value for money. Have awesome views even from the room. The host Tamara is super friendly. Guests are allowed to use the kitchen, refrigerator, large cozy living room...” - Jiriji
Switzerland
“A great place to stay, cuddle cats, and have friendly conversations with the host and other backpackers. The kitchen is well-equipped, and the common living room area is cozy and welcoming.” - Ehsan
Switzerland
“The hostel has friendly and kind staff, cleanness, and a beautiful interior.” - Yuvia
France
“The hosts are very friendly and provide all needed things to make the guests feel comfortable” - Lucien
Switzerland
“Very traditional style, it feels more like "at the inhabitant's place" than a hostel. Right in the center, close to the train station and to the Coop supermarket (open until 19:00).” - Anastasiia
France
“This hostel is perfect as you have everything you need, everything is very well organized, clean, comfortable and cozy. You have the impression to stay at an Airbnb or friends’ house and don’t want to leave. Location is practical as it’s not far...” - Tuomas
Finland
“Jessica was super good host taking care of our needs. The place is very conveniently located if travelling by train.” - Adam
Czech Republic
“The host is very kind and welcoming. The facilities are very well-equipped and clean. The surrounding area offers much to do.” - Chow
Singapore
“Very comfortable bed with soft and clean linens. The owner is artistic dealing with her artworks, home design, hairstyle with passion. She have 3 cute Sphinx cats. It is very relaxing as we can hear the cow bells in the silent night. We feel like...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Backpacker Bären in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.