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Villa Weber

Villa Weber
2.5 star property
Aarburg
7.4 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"Cozy Villa with charming rooms. Very clean and super comfy beds."
United States
Lena
$186 nightly
The price is $193
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Weber

Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG
3.0 star property
Aarburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Great stop-off hotel. Clean, friendly, accessible."
United Kingdom
Sue
$166 nightly
The price is $172
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG

Hotel zur Flüh, Self Check-in

Hotel zur Flüh, Self Check-in
3.0 star property
Bad Saeckingen
7.0 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Nice rooms and bathrooms. Restaurant staff really helpful. Postcode took us somewhere miles away up a mountain. Communication was in German and sent pre-arrival emails that were really important because there's not 24/7 staff at the hotel."
United Kingdom
Jeremy
$151 nightly
The price is $167
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel zur Flüh, Self Check-in

St. Fridolin

St. Fridolin
Bad Saeckingen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Great breakfast with very helpful and friendly staff!"
Canada
Jeremiah
$128 nightly
The price is $143
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
St. Fridolin

Hotel am Hochrhein

Hotel am Hochrhein
3.5 star property
Bad Saeckingen
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (136 reviews)
"We arrived late so the restaurant at the hotel was the only option but it was an excellent choice, room was clean, quiet, spacious, wifi a bit weak at our end of the building. Old town is a short walk on the path along the river."
Canada
Anonymous traveler
$146 nightly
The price is $162
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel am Hochrhein

Sapia Hotel Rheinsberg

Sapia Hotel Rheinsberg
Bad Saeckingen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Great stay. Warm staff. Beautiful rooms."
United Kingdom
David
$173 nightly
The price is $191
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sapia Hotel Rheinsberg

Hotel Sursee

Hotel Sursee
3.0 star property
Sursee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324 reviews)
"Good hotel for a short stay. Good breakfast."
United States
Dmitri
$208 nightly
The price is $223
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Sursee

Hotel Goldener Knopf

Hotel Goldener Knopf
Bad Saeckingen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel in a great location "
United Kingdom
Gerard
$147 nightly
The price is $163
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Goldener Knopf

Hotel Central Da Mario

Hotel Central Da Mario
3.0 star property
Sursee
6.2 out of 10, (50 reviews)
"Simple, nice"
Switzerland
Sandra
$166 nightly
The price is $178
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Central Da Mario

b_smart hotel Schönenwerd

b_smart hotel Schönenwerd
4.0 star property
Schonenwerd
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (169 reviews)
"Great breakfast "
United States
Ruth
$102 nightly
The price is $106
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
b_smart hotel Schönenwerd

Hotel Aquafit

Hotel Aquafit
3.0 star property
Sursee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel with very spacious rooms and a lovely spa. Many thanks "
United Kingdom
Andrada
$245 nightly
The price is $261
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Aquafit

Hotel Sempachersee

Hotel Sempachersee
4.0 star property
Nottwil
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (142 reviews)
"Convenient to the airport. Stylish and very clean hotel. "
United States
Lidu
$251 nightly
The price is $261
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Sempachersee

FOCUS Hotel

FOCUS Hotel
4.5 star property
Sursee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Good hotel, a bit of a cold atmosphere"
Switzerland
Frédéric
$233 nightly
The price is $249
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
FOCUS Hotel

Bad Bubendorf Hotel

Bad Bubendorf Hotel
4.0 star property
Bubendorf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"In den letzten Jahren ist das Preisleistungsverhältnis im Bad Bubendorf massiv schlechter geworden. Auch der Service ist nur noch ein Abklatsch vom ehemaligen Standard. Das neue Managment hat die alten Mitarbeiter, die seit Jahrzehnten dabei waren samt und sonders ersetzt "
Switzerland
georg
$261 nightly
The price is $281
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Bad Bubendorf Hotel

Gasthof zum Reh - Self-Check-in

Gasthof zum Reh - Self-Check-in
3.0 star property
Herbetswil
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Sehr freundliche Gastgeber. Neue Zimmer, top Einrichtung. Gute Küche. "
Switzerland
Lukas
$208 nightly
The price is $216
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Gasthof zum Reh - Self-Check-in

Mercure Lenzburg Krone

Mercure Lenzburg Krone
4.0 star property
Lenzburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Great hotel, in an interesting area."
United Kingdom
Gary
$210 nightly
The price is $218
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Lenzburg Krone

Hotel Al Ponte

Hotel Al Ponte
3.0 star property
Wiedlisbach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Sher gut"
Switzerland
Pablo
$253 nightly
The price is $263
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Al Ponte

Kloster Dornach

Kloster Dornach
2.0 star property
Dornach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (105 reviews)
"Can’t complain - decent stay Room was a bit spooky but that’s part of the charm Very very clean and food was lovely, too."
United Kingdom
Vera
$214 nightly
The price is $222
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kloster Dornach

Gasthof Mühle Aesch

Gasthof Mühle Aesch
3.0 star property
Aesch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Clean room clean building"
United Kingdom
Farirai Loveness
$181 nightly
The price is $199
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Gasthof Mühle Aesch

Business Hotel Riverside

Business Hotel Riverside
3.0 star property
Duggingen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Sadly there was no breakfast though my booking had implied breakfast included. But a lovely member of staff did spontaneously drum up a comprehensive continental breakfast (including croissants) for my daughter and me. Thanks for this! We had the room wth the river view very nice. "
Germany
Günter
$223 nightly
The price is $231
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Business Hotel Riverside
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Top reasons to visit Aarburg

  • Outdoor Adventures: Aarburg offers a variety of activities for nature lovers, including scenic views along the Aare River and nearby lakes like Thunersee.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore beautiful castles and historic churches that showcase the rich culture and history of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town is perfect for family outings with picturesque picnic areas and engaging local attractions.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in delightful food tours to experience the authentic flavors of Swiss cuisine.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy hotels and bed & breakfasts for a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels in and around Aarburg

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Aarburg, Switzerland, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bed & breakfast or a modern hotel like Holiday Inn Express Aarburg, you'll find options that cater to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Enjoy a delightful stay while exploring the charming surroundings of this picturesque town.

  • Hotel Amaris: Embracing inclusivity, Hotel Amaris is a 4-star hotel located 2 miles from Aarburg, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. The property prides itself on its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for all guests. With modern amenities and a stylish design, the hotel features comfortable accommodations that cater to various preferences. Guests can enjoy a vibrant social scene, making it perfect for those looking to connect with like-minded individuals during their stay.
  • Hotel aarau-WEST: Situated 7 miles from Aarburg, Hotel aarau-WEST is a 3-star hotel that perfectly blends business and leisure. This property is tailored for business travelers, offering amenities such as conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms. Additionally, golf enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site golf experiences available. The hotel embraces a pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the trip, with specific amenities provided to ensure a comfortable stay for pets. This hotel strikes a balance between work and play, making it a versatile choice for various travelers.
  • Villa Weber: Located conveniently in Aarburg, Villa Weber offers a cozy and pet-friendly atmosphere, perfect for travelers who wish to bring along their pets. The property welcomes dogs and cats, with a no-fee policy for service animals and additional amenities to cater to pets. Guests can enjoy a relaxed environment with easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking for a home-like stay. The charming setting and welcoming vibe create a warm experience for both guests and their four-legged friends.

Where to stay near Aarburg

Aarburg, nestled in the scenic Canton of Aargau, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy picturesque picnic areas and explore nearby Thunersee for breathtaking views. The town's vibrant atmosphere blends cultural authenticity with friendly locals, making it ideal for romantic getaways or relaxing excursions. Whether you're a sports lover or seeking family-friendly activities, Aarburg and its charming surroundings offer unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Oftringen: Located a mere 0.8 miles from Aarburg, Oftringen is an adventure seeker’s paradise. This city is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly during the peak months of June to July and September. Visitors flock to Oftringen for thrilling experiences like skiing at nearby ski resorts and engaging in sports activities. With its proximity to stunning mountains and local stadiums, you can easily enjoy a day of skiing or catch a game at a sports facility. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring the local trails, Oftringen offers a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • Olten: Just 2 miles from Aarburg, Olten is a charming city that caters to families and city explorers alike. It experiences a steady flow of visitors, especially peaking in April, July, and September. Known for its shopping centers and educational facilities, Olten is perfect for those seeking a blend of urban and outdoor experiences. The city is surrounded by scenic lakes and mountains, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls or picnics in nature. Whether you’re shopping in the bustling mall or enjoying the serene landscapes, Olten promises a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Rothrist: Also located 2 miles from Aarburg, Rothrist is a city that invites adventure lovers and ski enthusiasts to explore its offerings. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, making it a lively spot throughout the year. With access to ski resorts and fields, Rothrist is perfect for winter sports aficionados. Additionally, its cultural attractions, including an art museum, a monument, and a beautiful cathedral, provide a rich historical backdrop for your visit. Experience both the thrill of outdoor activities and the allure of local heritage in this captivating city.

Things to do near Aarburg

Aarburg, located in the Canton of Aargau, is perfect for outdoor adventures, family outings, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the shopping mall center and local shopping areas. For a memorable stay, consider a day trip to nearby attractions or indulge in a delightful food tour to experience the local cuisine. Aarburg offers a charming blend of experiences for every type of traveler.

Shopping

Aarburg offers a charming shopping experience at Marktplatz, a lively public market. If you're up for a drive, check out St. Jakob-Park Shopping Centre and Hertensteinstrasse, both offering a mix of family-friendly and urban vibes, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Aquabasilea, located 18 miles from Aarburg, offers a fun-filled aquatic experience for families, featuring water slides and pools. Reigoldswil - Wasserfallen, 11 miles away, provides a serene environment for relaxation amidst nature. For sports enthusiasts, St. Jakob-Park, 20 miles distant, hosts various athletic events and activities.

Adventure

Embark on the Jura Crest Trail, a scenic hiking experience located 4 miles from Aarburg, offering breathtaking outdoor views. For climbing enthusiasts, visit Kraftreaktor, 14 miles away, where you can challenge yourself in a thrilling sports environment. Alternatively, explore the St. James Way hiking trail, also 14 miles from Aarburg.

Nightlife

Aarburg's nightlife features the cultural charm of Baseldytschi Bihni and Musical Theater Basel, both about 22 miles away, offering romantic and family-friendly entertainment. For thrill-seekers, Deinkick Solarbob, located 7 miles away, provides an exhilarating amusement ride experience to enjoy after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aarburg

To save money on your trip to Aarburg, visit during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Leverage Expedia’s search tools to filter by price and explore package deals for flights and accommodations. Additionally, consider joining Expedia's One Key program for exclusive discounts and potential future savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aarburg are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Aarburg is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aarburg is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Aarburg is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Aarburg hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions near Aarburg

Aarburg, located in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, is perfect for outdoor adventures, family fun, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful castles, serene lakes, and historic churches, making it an ideal destination for culture lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the Aare River for scenic views, and consider local hotels for a comfortable stay as you uncover the charms of this picturesque town.

  • University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university located 2 miles from Aarburg. Known for its innovative programs and lively campus, it's a great spot to soak in the academic spirit and enjoy city vibes.
  • Naturmuseum Olten: Located 2 miles from Aarburg, this natural history museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural world. It's perfect for families, showcasing cultural exhibits that engage visitors of all ages with interactive displays and educational programs.
  • Jura World of Coffee: Just 6 miles from Aarburg, this museum celebrates the art and science of coffee. Delve into the culture of coffee-making through exhibits and tastings, making it a delightful experience for coffee lovers.

Best time to go to Aarburg

The best time to visit Aarburg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aarburg

If you're planning to visit Aarburg, Switzerland, you have several major airports to consider. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 32 miles away and offers luxurious hotel options such as the Zurich Marriott Hotel and Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel, both 5 miles from the airport. Basel EuroAirport (BSL) and Mulhouse EuroAirport (MLH) are both 26 miles from Aarburg, with nearby hotels like Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport just 1 mile from BSL and ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport 2 miles from MLH. Each airport provides convenient transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your Swiss adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aarburg?
The best area to stay in Aarburg is directly within the historic town center, especially near the Aare River and Aarburg Castle.

This compact area is Aarburg's main attraction, dominated by the impressive Aarburg Castle perched on a rocky outcrop above the town. The town center itself features well-preserved historic buildings, narrow streets, and direct access to the Aare River. It's very walkable and provides direct views of the castle from many points.

Couples will find the historic center particularly appealing. The intimate setting, proximity to the castle for exploration, and riverside walks offer a romantic and memorable experience. Many local restaurants are within easy reach, allowing for pleasant evenings out.

Travelers seeking a peaceful and picturesque base for exploring the region will also appreciate this location.
What are the best hotels in Aarburg that travelers recommend?
For travelers seeking highly recommended accommodations in Aarburg, the Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as air conditioning for a pleasant environment. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to the day, and free self-parking. The hotel also provides accessible parking and child-friendly window designs, suiting a variety of guest needs. Many travelers highlight the helpful staff as a key reason for their positive experience.
What are the best family hotels in Aarburg?
For family-friendly hotels in Aarburg, consider the Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG and Villa Weber.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a strong choice for families. Guests consistently praise its helpful staff. This hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, which are convenient for families. It also provides free self-parking and features a child-friendly window design for added peace of mind.

Another option is Villa Weber, which has a 7.4 rating. This accommodation provides amenities that cater to families, including a sofa bed, a kitchen, and free WiFi. It also offers free self-parking and allows pets to stay free, which can be a great benefit for families traveling with their furry companions.
What hotels in Aarburg offer free breakfast?
In Aarburg, the Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG offers free breakfast.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Aarburg?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Aarburg, consider the Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG and Villa Weber.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for travelers with pets as pets are permitted and stay free. Guests frequently highlight the helpful staff and appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast, along with free WiFi and free self-parking.

Another option is Villa Weber, which permits pets, including both dogs and cats, and they stay free. This accommodation also provides a kitchen, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the best budget hotels in Aarburg?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Aarburg, consider the Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG, Villa Weber, and Gasthof Bären.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a great option, especially for travelers who value complimentary services. Guests particularly appreciate the free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The staff are also frequently mentioned as being very helpful.

Another choice is Villa Weber, which has a 7.4 rating. This accommodation offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and allows pets to stay for free. It also includes a kitchen and a sofa bed, which can be convenient for longer stays or families.

Gasthof Bären, rated 8.0, provides free WiFi, making it a suitable option for those looking for basic amenities at a good price.
What are the most romantic hotels in Aarburg for couples?
For a romantic stay in Aarburg, consider Villa Weber.

Villa Weber is a lovely option for couples, offering a comfortable and intimate setting. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. For those traveling with pets, the hotel also allows pets to stay free of charge.
When is the best time to go to Aarburg?
The best time to visit Aarburg is during the warmer months, specifically from May to September, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring the town.

During these months, you can expect mild to warm temperatures and generally less rainfall, making it ideal for walking around the historic town center, enjoying a boat trip on the Aare River, or visiting Aarburg Castle. The longer daylight hours also allow for extended sightseeing and dining experiences by the water.

Travelers looking for comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor recreation will find this period most suitable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Aarburg.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Aarburg hotel?
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