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Hotel Kettenbrücke

Hotel Kettenbrücke
4.0 star property
Aarau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic Swiss hotel with rooftop terrace and complimentary local breakfast daily.
"Best Hotel and location in Aarau. My go-to when working there."
United Kingdom
Robert
Hotel Kettenbrücke

Hotel Sternen

Hotel Sternen
2.5 star property
Aarau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to fresh breakfast and free parking in this convenient Aarau hotel.
"Ich wurde im Hotel Sternen herzlich empfangen und habe mich sofort willkommen gefühlt. Besonders beeindruckt hat mich, dass ich trotz meiner viel zu frühen Ankunft bereits um 8 Uhr morgens einchecken durfte – ganz unkompliziert und ohne Aufpreis. Das hat mir den Tag enorm erleichtert. Das Hotel selbst ist charmant rustikal und sehr gemütlich. Man spürt sofort eine warme, familiäre Atmosphäre. Mein Zimmer war großzügig geschnitten, makellos sauber und bot alles, was man sich wünscht. Das Bett...
Switzerland
Matthias
The price is ₹16,199
₹16,814 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Hotel Sternen

Aarauerhof - Self Check-in

Aarauerhof - Self Check-in
3.0 star property
Aarau
6.4 out of 10, (132 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in the heart of Aarau with easy train station access and free WiFi.
"Can't say muich as i just had been there for one night but the remote for the tv was missing some lights where broken but other than that "
Switzerland
Markus
The price is ₹10,081
₹10,464 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Aarauerhof - Self Check-in

Sonne Seehotel

Sonne Seehotel
3.5 star property
Eich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside retreat with a charming restaurant and bar, just 15 minutes from Chapel Bridge.
"Very nice hotel on the lake front, would recommend a room with a lake view. We enjoyed the breakfast and the food and wine in the restaurant were very good. The hotel was very clean and everyone was very friendly. Our only suggestion for improvement would be some better lighting in the room as it was very difficult to get ready to go out in evening."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₹20,954
₹22,339 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Sonne Seehotel

Hotel Schloss Rued - Boutique Hideaway

Hotel Schloss Rued - Boutique Hideaway
3.0 star property
Schlossrued
The price is ₹20,447
₹21,224 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Schloss Rued - Boutique Hideaway

Der Adler

Der Adler
Lauchringen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Neu renoviertes Zimmer, sehr gute Matratze, freundliches Personal, frische Brötchen und eine gute Auswahl von Marmelade, etc. Was will man mehr? Sehr ruhig"
Switzerland
Guenter
The price is ₹10,018
₹17,819 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Der Adler

St. Fridolin

St. Fridolin
Bad Saeckingen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside retreat near train station with hiking trails and free amenities.
"Great breakfast with very helpful and friendly staff!"
Canada
Jeremiah
The price is ₹11,486
₹13,378 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
St. Fridolin

Gasthaus zum Bauernhof

Gasthaus zum Bauernhof
3.5 star property
Oberlunkhofen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic guesthouse retreat near Zurich with garden terrace and complimentary meals.
"Came to Switzerland for a solo trip and stayed just for one night. I really enjoyed the quiet location of this hotel, just a little outside of Zurich. The room was excellent, felt newly renovated, and I was warmly greeted by Marlis, who was super friendly and accommodating. Would totally stay here again!"
United States
Tyson
The price is ₹20,242
₹21,012 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Gasthaus zum Bauernhof

FOCUS Hotel

FOCUS Hotel
4.5 star property
Sursee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Thai cuisine and sweeping views at this luxurious hotel near Sursee Station.
"Good hotel, a bit of a cold atmosphere"
Switzerland
Frédéric
The price is ₹21,574
₹23,055 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
FOCUS Hotel

Hotel & Restaurant Bären

Hotel & Restaurant Bären
3.5 star property
Niederbipp
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel in Niederbipp offers restaurant dining and convenient amenities.
"Superb Hotel, magnificent food"
Netherlands
Harry
The price is ₹16,843
₹17,719 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel & Restaurant Bären

Hotel Restaurant Vogelsang

Hotel Restaurant Vogelsang
3.5 star property
Eich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take a lakeside retreat with lake views and local dining in Eich.
"Nice clean hotel. Unfortunately no airco in a rather warm room and when opening windows in the evening mosquitos came in. The bed was rather uncomfortable with thin mattress."
Netherlands
F
The price is ₹30,671
₹32,425 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Restaurant Vogelsang

Landgasthof Kreuz

Landgasthof Kreuz
3.0 star property
Kappel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Kappel stay near Olten attractions with garden terrace and two dining spots.
"Nice hotel—we highly recommend it and will definitely stop by again when driving through Switzerland again. "
United Kingdom
Hakam
The price is ₹15,221
₹15,800 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Landgasthof Kreuz

Landgasthaus zum Hirschen

Landgasthaus zum Hirschen
3.5 star property
Obersiggenthal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in the Swiss countryside with hiking trails and convenient transport links.
"Such a wonderful comfortable guesthouse. Lovely staff and tasty food. "
United States
Manuela
The price is ₹20,038
₹20,800 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Landgasthaus zum Hirschen

Hotel Restaurant Neuhaus

Hotel Restaurant Neuhaus
3.5 star property
Obersiggenthal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Swiss comfort at Hotel Restaurant Neuhaus in Obersiggenthal, close to cultural gems.
"Room gets very hot at night. Opening windows helps. Very helpful staff, attentive to our needs. "
United States
Aishwarya
The price is ₹16,528
₹17,157 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Hotel Restaurant Neuhaus

Hotel Restaurant Eichberg

Hotel Restaurant Eichberg
3.5 star property
Seengen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming lakeside hotel offers Swiss comfort with local cuisine and garden views.
"Staff excellent, and fantastic restaurant. Was soft opening after refurbishment , so still some exterior landscaping being finished off. Great location with view of the lake "
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₹24,991
₹26,176 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Restaurant Eichberg

Hotel Engel

Hotel Engel
3.0 star property
Zofingen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience nature and Swiss charm at Zofingen's central station hotel.
"Great breakfast, wonderful staff, very clean, convenient location"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₹18,504
₹22,744 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hotel Engel

Boutiquehotel Drei Ringe

Boutiquehotel Drei Ringe
Schwoerstadt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"A beautiful family hotel! This is super clean and owner really loves her property and pay attention to guest needs. I loved that"
Italy
claudio
The price is ₹13,637
₹14,592 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Boutiquehotel Drei Ringe

Boutiquehotel Thessoni Classic Zürich

Boutiquehotel Thessoni Classic Zürich
4.0 star property
Regensdorf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a golf getaway with stylish rooms and a stunning rooftop terrace.
"extrem bequemer Bett. "
Switzerland
Aziz
The price is ₹20,560
₹22,875 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Boutiquehotel Thessoni Classic Zürich

Hotel Caspar

Hotel Caspar
3.5 star property
Muri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Muri's quaint charm at this hotel with 2 restaurants nearby attractions.
"Schönes zeitgemässes Hotel mit einem guten Restaurant."
Switzerland
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹21,241
₹22,049 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Hotel Caspar

Boutique-Hotel Auberge Langenthal

Boutique-Hotel Auberge Langenthal
4.0 star property
Langenthal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Langenthal Station at a serene boutique hotel with garden views.
"It was absolutely fantastic. An old Villa transformed in a boutique hotel with great personality. It is like to be at home but even better! Many languages are spoken there! Rooms are gigantic and furniture is practical yet with a neat design, although the rooms look very romantic. The cosy lounge at the first floor with the balcony and the garden outside complete the picture...."
Switzerland
Elena
Boutique-Hotel Auberge Langenthal
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Where to stay in Aarau

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Altstadt

The museums and parks are a few reasons travellers visit Altstadt. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Kasino Park and Aargau Art Museum are a few top sights nearby.

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Find out more about Aarau

Charming Swiss town with rich history and picturesque landscapes

Aarau, located in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, offers a diverse range of attractions for tourists. From its bustling business district to relaxing spas, natural parks, and historical monuments, there is something for everyone. The city also boasts a vibrant dining scene, with a variety of international cuisines to choose from. For culture enthusiasts, Aarau is home to numerous museums and art galleries. Additionally, shoppers will enjoy exploring the city's boutiques and stores. What truly makes Aarau special, however, is its warm and friendly people, who are always ready to welcome visitors with open arms.

Top reasons to visit Aarau

  • Diverse range of attractions: From bustling business districts to relaxing spas, natural parks, and historical monuments, Aarau offers something for everyone.
  • Vibrant dining scene: Aarau boasts a variety of international cuisines, making it a paradise for food lovers.
  • Cultural hub: With numerous museums and art galleries, Aarau is a haven for culture enthusiasts.
  • Boutique shopping: Explore the city's boutiques and stores for a unique shopping experience.
  • Warm and friendly people: Aarau is known for its welcoming locals who are always ready to embrace visitors with open arms.

Find your hotel in Aarau

When it comes to accommodation in Aarau, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly hotel or a luxurious retreat, Aarau has something for everyone.

  • Aarauerhof - Self Check-in - This 3.0-star hotel offers comfortable accommodation with convenient self check-in facilities.
  • Hotel Kettenbrücke - A popular 4.0-star hotel, it offers a range of amenities including free breakfast, a bar, business facilities, and pet-friendly options.
  • Hotel Sternen - With a 2.5-star rating, this hotel provides a comfortable stay for budget-conscious travelers.

By staying in Aarau, you'll be able to explore the charming town and its surrounding areas. Aarau offers a rich history, beautiful architecture, and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. With its central location in the Canton of Aargau, Aarau also serves as a great base for exploring other parts of Switzerland. Book your hotel in Aarau and experience the best that this picturesque town has to offer.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Aarau

When it comes to exploring Aarau, you'll discover a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that offer something for every traveler. From the historic charm of Altstadt to the natural beauty of the surrounding parks, there's plenty to see and do in this vibrant Swiss city.

  • Altstadt: This area is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, with its well-preserved medieval old town. Explore the charming cobblestone streets, visit museums showcasing local heritage, and indulge in delicious dining options. You can also enjoy the beauty of natural parks and monuments while experiencing the warm hospitality of friendly locals.

With its unique geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences, Aarau promises an unforgettable holiday filled with cultural delights and natural wonders.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Aarau

Aarau offers a variety of attractions for a cheap holiday:

  • Aargau Art Museum: Immerse yourself in the world of art as you explore this museum, featuring captivating exhibitions that showcase a diverse range of artistic styles and mediums.
  • Aarau Church: Step inside this magnificent church and be awed by its stunning architecture and intricate detailing. Take a moment to admire the beautiful stained glass windows and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Kasino Park: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and relax in this tranquil park. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through lush greenery, soak up the sunshine on a park bench, or have a picnic surrounded by nature's beauty.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Aarau

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  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find affordable hotels in Aarau based on your preferences and requirements.
  • Take advantage of off-peak seasons, such as May to July, to potentially find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions in Aarau.
  • Consider staying in hostels, apart-hotels, or Bed & Breakfast accommodations in Aarau to save on accommodation costs.
  • Enjoy the natural parks and monuments in Aarau, which offer budget-friendly activities for tourists.
  • Explore the local museums and take advantage of any discounted admission fees or free entry days.
  • Experience the local dining scene by trying affordable local eateries or street food options.
  • Take advantage of the shopping opportunities in Aarau by visiting local markets or looking for deals in the city's shops.
  • Interact with the friendly locals in Aarau, who can provide valuable tips and recommendations for budget-friendly experiences in the city.
  • Earn Rewards points on the Expedia website by booking your accommodation in Aarau, which can further enhance your budget-friendly travel experience.

Discover the flavours of Aarau

Aarau offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional Swiss delicacies to international flavours, there is something to satisfy every palate. Indulge in mouthwatering Swiss cheese fondue, raclette, and rösti, or try the famous Swiss chocolate and pastries. For a taste of the Mediterranean, savor Italian pasta dishes and fresh seafood. Asian food enthusiasts can enjoy authentic sushi, Thai curries, and Chinese stir-fries. The dining scene in Aarau caters to all tastes and budgets, with cozy cafés, trendy bistros, and fine dining establishments offering a variety of culinary delights.

In the neighborhood of Aarau, you can find popular restaurants that showcase different culinary styles. Kong Po is an Asian restaurant that serves delicious dishes inspired by Chinese, Thai, and Japanese cuisines. For a taste of European flavours, Ristorante La Spezia offers a diverse menu with Italian, French, and Spanish influences. If you're craving North American cuisine, head to FloW-Bowl where you can enjoy classic burgers, ribs, and wings. Each restaurant brings its own unique twist to the local dining scene, providing a memorable culinary experience in Aarau.

Best time to go to Aarau

Aarau boasts a year-around average temperature of 8.9°C, peaking at 18.1°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -1.0°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 75.7mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-1.051.6
February1.048.0
March5.452.8
April9.372.4
May12.995.5
June16.2112.8
July18.1115.8
August17.6104.6
September14.682.5
October9.162.5
November3.956.9
December-0.252.8

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aarau

To visit Aarau, you have several airport options. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is approximately 40.2km away, with excellent hotels such as the five-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel, both situated 8.0km from the airport. Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) and Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) are both about 45.1km away, featuring hotels like the four-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, just 1.6km from Basel, and the three-star ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport, 3.2km from Mulhouse. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit to Aarau.

The Aarau info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationAarau, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland
LanguageSwiss German, French, Italian, English
CurrencySwiss Franc (CHF)
Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET)
Best Time to VisitMay to September for pleasant weather
Must-see AttractionsAarau Old Town, Aargau Art Museum, Aarau Castle
Outdoor ActivitiesHiking, Cycling, River Cruises
Local CuisineRaclette, Fondue, Swiss Chocolate
TransportationTrains, Buses, Taxis

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Aarau?
Hotel Kettenbrücke is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Aarauerhof - Self Check-in is another top choice for your stay based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Aarau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Aarau, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Aarau.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Aarau?
Hotel Sternen is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Aarauerhof - Self Check-in and Hotel Kettenbrücke. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Aarau.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Aarau?
Courtyard by Marriott Basel: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. Another choice with an on-site pool is FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort. View all hotels with pools in Aarau.
How is it staying in Aarau?
Visitors can enjoy all that Aarau has to offer, including the spas, parks and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy the city's restaurants, museums and shopping. In Aarau, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Aarau.
What should I do while I'm visiting Aarau?
Cultural venues include Aargau Art Museum and Naturama Aargau Museum. The picturesque setting of Aargau Jura Park and Kasino Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Lenzburg Castle and Hallwyl Castle in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Aarau guide.
How can I get around Aarau?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Aarau Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Aarau for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Aarau?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Aarau is 1253 mm.