Hotel Aare Thun (Thun, CH) from 121 £/night

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Hotel Aare Thun

Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.7Great

Location9.7

Staff9.2

Cleanliness9.1

Comfort9.1

Facilities8.7

Who stays here

Couples61%

Families19%

Groups14%

Solo6%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.7Great

Location9.7

Staff9.2

Cleanliness9.1

Comfort9.1

Facilities8.7

Who stays here

Couples61%

Families19%

Groups14%

Solo6%

Waterfront hotel on the River Aare with complimentary PanoramaCard Thunersee

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Aare Thun occupies a waterfront peninsula on the River Aare, a 5-minute walk from Thun's Old Town. Guests receive the complimentary PanoramaCard Thunersee, which covers free public transport and discounts at regional attractions. Nearby destinations include Lake Thun and Diemtigtal Natural Park, accessible by bus or train.

Dining & Culinary Events

The onsite restaurant at the Aare Thun serves innovative Swiss and international cuisine with views of the river. For breakfast, the hotel offers a self-cook experience and flexible options tailored for athletes. Monthly live concerts take place at the restaurant, creating a culinary entertainment program.

Business & Events

The hotel provides 700 m² of conference rooms equipped with modern technology for business meetings. Audio-visual equipment, fax/photocopying services, and meeting/banquet facilities are available on-site. A 24-hour front desk and currency exchange support corporate guests traveling from abroad.

Rooms & Suites

Room categories at Hotel Aare Thun include Standard, Boutique, Deluxe, and river-view suites with private balconies. Some Deluxe rooms feature open bathtubs, while all rooms offer tea/coffee facilities and a mini-bar. The hotel also provides pet-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with animals.

Guest Services & Amenities

Secure underground parking with an electric vehicle charging station is available for guests. The hotel offers luggage storage, tour desk, and a 24-hour security system with smoke alarms and safety deposit boxes. Laundry, ironing, and packed lunches can be arranged through the front desk.

Location: Waterfront peninsula on the River Aare, 5 minutes from Thun's Old Town
Transport: Complimentary PanoramaCard Thunersee for free public transport
Dining: Swiss and international cuisine, self-cook breakfast, monthly live concerts
Business: 700 m² of conference rooms with modern technology
Parking: Secure underground parking with electric vehicle charging station
Pets: Pet-friendly accommodations available

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 22.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German

Building

Year renovated:2006

Number of rooms:60

Former name

Freienhof Swiss Quality Hotel

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Rooms and availability

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Large Suite

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Free Wi-Fi
Shower

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Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed1 Double bed

River view
Free Wi-Fi
Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

River view
Free Wi-Fi
Shower

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room view

Courtyard view
River view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

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Essential information about Hotel Aare Thun

💵 Lowest room price	121 £
📏 Distance to centre	200 m
✈️ Distance to airport	23.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Belp, BRN

Location

Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600

Address

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Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600

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Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Park

Schadau Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Thunersee

1.0 km

Gallery

Wocher Panorama

1.3 km

Church

Church Scherzligen

1.3 km

Landmark

Sammlung Historischer Panzer der Armee

1.8 km

Landmark

Panzer Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

Dampfbahn Schadaupark

1.3 km

Event hall

KKThun

2.3 km

Castle

Hunegg Castle

2.9 km

Landmark

Cholerenschlucht

2.4 km

Castle

Oberhofen Castle

4.2 km

Landmark

Swiss Gastronomy Museum Thun

2.9 km

Store

Coop Heimberg Center

3.0 km

Landmark

Bettlereiche

3.3 km

Beach

Bonstetten Park

3.6 km

Landmark

Schoreneiche

3.5 km

Museum

Thun Castle

390 m

Museum

Musee d'art de Thoune

390 m

Vieille Ville de Thoune

390 m

Obere Hauptgasse

390 m

Schlossberg 14

Protestant City Church Thun

390 m

Schlossberg 14

The central church of Thun

390 m

Square

Muhleplatz

390 m

Foxtrail

390 m

3600 Thun

Castello di thun

390 m

3600 Thun

Thunerhof

390 m

Restaurant

Ristorante al Ponte

80 m

Restaurant

Freienhof

70 m

Restaurant

Sottoriva Ostaria Venexiana

80 m

Restaurant

Ristorante Pizzeria Rialto

30 m

Restaurant

Grottino Quai 66

120 m

Restaurant

Vinothek Thun

150 m

Restaurant

Steinbock

100 m

Restaurant

Waisenhaus

160 m

Restaurant

Fuergassli

160 m

Restaurant

AEK Caffe

210 m

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FAQ about Hotel Aare Thun

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the Hotel Aare Thun hotel?

Guests of the Hotel Aare Thun hotel can visit Vieille Ville de Thoune (close to the accommodation), or Obere Hauptgasse placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Which airport is the closest to the 4-star Hotel Aare Thun?

The closest airport to the 4-star Hotel Aare Thun is Belp airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 24-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers private car parking on site.

Can I have lunch or dinner next to the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can dine in the nearby restaurant Bistro-Bar Ratsstubli (nearly a 5-minute walk away), offering cheap prices.

Can I have breakfast at the Hotel Aare Thun?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Hotel Aare Thun.

What time is check-in and check-out at the 4-star Hotel Aare Thun hotel?

Guests of the 4-star Hotel Aare Thun hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Aare Thun hotel?

The price for a room in Hotel Aare Thun hotel starts at $244.

What payment methods are available in the hotel?

At the hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.

What room types are available at Hotel Aare Thun hotel?

Boutique King Room, Standard King Room, and King Suite are among the room types available at Hotel Aare Thun hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the Hotel Aare Thun?

All rooms of the Hotel Aare Thun feature coffee/tea making equipment as well as a laptop safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and toiletries.

Which facilities are available in Hotel Aare Thun hotel?

Hotel Aare Thun hotel is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security for safety purposes.