Further information
Host Talks
We regularly offer our online series Host Talks (Gastgeber*innen-Talks) for interested providers. Please check for dates here and contact your regional management office if you’d like to join.
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Why get certified?
Bicycle tourists are a valuable customer group for partner businesses, as the ADFC Bicycle Tourism Analysis shows: In 2022, 4.6 million Germans went on a bicycle tour. Of these, 71,5 % were point-to-point tours and 28,5 % circular tours from a fixed base.
Our marketing services
Get listed...
- ...in our accommodation search
with map location and photos - ...in the cycling route planners
of several federal states - ...in cycling route guides and maps
from our publishing partners - ... in numerous host directories
of our tourism industry partners - ...as a point of interest
for GPS devices and digital maps
What you get on top:
- Our quality certificate
including a promotional Bett+Bike sign - Advertising materials for your own marketing
and free use of our Bett+Bike logo - Expert consulting
in the form of expert information, regional management offices and quality auditors - Public relations and
presentations at bicycle/tourism fairs - ...and much more
Go for bicycle tourism
Bicycle tourism...
- ...is good for the economy
especially for small and medium businesses. - ...drives growth in rural areas
- ...attracts people
creating livable towns and cities - ...helps to transform the way we travel
- ...is green mobility and helps to protect the environment
- ...promotes sustainability
- ...strengthens tourism in Germany
- ...makes Germany stand out internationally
- ...is truly versatile
- ...grows with demographics change
Interested?
Three steps to get the Bett+Bike quality certificate
Would you like to cater particularly to bicycle tourists? No great investment is needed to attract bicycle tourists, since most of their needs are easy to meet. We’ll assist you getting certified in three easy steps.
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Quality criteria – choose & check
Choose from our four certificates (Gastbetrieb, Camping, Holiday Homes and Sports) to find the right one for your type of accommodation and check if you meet all the minimum criteria and at least three additional service. -
Application documents – online via the host portal or download, fill in & send
You can certify yourself directly via the host portal. Alternatively, you have the option of downloading the application documents and completing them. You can then send them by e-mail or post to your local regional management office -
Quality inspection & on-site consultation
The regional management will contact you and a quality auditor will check the criteria on site
After a successful inspection: Congratulations and welcome to the Bett+Bike network