How to find the best hotel deal in Aarau
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Organize your trip ahead of time to save on your Aarau hotel. You'll also have a wider variety of stays and room types to pick from, especially around holidays and school breaks.
However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices usually rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid rooms sitting empty, especially during low season.
Another secret to finding cheaper hotels? Stay flexible. If your itinerary isn't locked in, try a few different travel dates and discover just how much you can save.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and take the stress out of booking. You can cancel your stay without penalty if your travel dates shift or a better deal shows up.
Where to stay in Aarau
Central Aarau
Central Aarau is where your itinerary writes itself. If sightseeing is what you're here to do, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some familiar attractions.
If you'd like to be within easy reach of Wildpark Roggenhausen, check out Hirschen Erlinsbach Swiss Quality. This Aarau hotel is around 3 kilometres from this leading sight.
When it comes to accommodation options near KiFF - Kultur in der Futterfabrik, Hotel Bären gets bonus points for being both comfy and convenient. Make yourself at home at this Aarau hotel and you'll be roughly 5 kilometres away.
Or check out the availability of hotels near Erhohlungspark Inseli. Ascott Hotel & Restaurant is 2 kilometres or so from this leading sight. This stay makes a good base for experiencing the city.
When to go to Aarau
Consider your ideal weather conditions before you go. With maximum highs of 28ºC (82ºF), July offers the warmest conditions.
January is the coolest month, with lows of -7ºC (19ºF).
Browse around for Aarau hotels in October for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging seven days of rain, it's the driest month.
May has the wettest weather. You can expect around 14 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Aarau
Best budget hotels
Stretch your money further by choosing from around 20 budget Aarau hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on the room and more on the real fun, these stays come with the basics like linens, toiletries, and simple breakfast options.
Get the comfort you need without the extras at Hotel Cinema 8. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as luggage storage and heating.
Gartenhaus by Ochsen Lenzburg delivers 3-star value. Practical perks including a safe deposit box and a television are there to make your Aarau hotel stay more seamless.
Best 4-star hotels in Aarau
Get the high-end feel without the high-end bill at one of the 4-star hotels in Aarau. Take your pick of around eight of these stays, many of which offer perks like pools, wellness spas, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, they're known for their extra attention to detail.
Find a room at OCHSEN Lodge by Ochsen Lenzburg and experience the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a lobby bar here.
Hotel Arte is another appealing option. Make the most of amenities such as room service and a golf course at this Aarau hotel.
Landgasthof zu den Drei Sternen is one more that earns a mention. It comes with a restaurant and room service, among other things.
Best hotels in Aarau for families
Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that goes beyond a bed. Activity centres, childcare services, connecting rooms, and kids' menus make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Aarau standing by for your crew.
Mercure Lenzburg Krone takes the usual family trip to the next level. This 4-star stay features an airport shuttle and express check-out.
Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG is another easy pick. A first aid room and a safe deposit box are some of the amenities at this option.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for some fluffy slippers at a Aarau hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're built around relaxation. Many offer features like saunas, massage therapies, beauty salons, and hydrotherapy pools.
Give yourself a moment to reset at Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof. This 3-star option comes with all the right perks, including massage services and concierge assistance.
Or get comfy at Hotel Amaris. With a lobby bar and concierge assistance, this 3-star hotel in Aarau offers the perfect setting to relax and unwind.
Kurhotel Im Park balances big days of sightseeing with the bliss of a pamper session (or two). It offers a fitness centre and a steam room.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around 30 pet-friendly Aarau hotels, your best buddy can be part of the fun. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas to get some exercise, and some even offer things like welcome treats and chew toys. A few conditions might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel comfortable.
You pack the chew toys, Gasthaus Bären Kölliken will take care of the rest. Amenities like parking and a bar add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Aarau.
Four paws are as welcome as two feet at Hotel Olten Swiss Quality. A beauty salon and internet access are part of what's offered at this pet-loving accommodation option.
Hotel Kettenbrücke ranks right up there too. Its amenities include room service and bicycle rentals.
