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Planning your next epic travel adventure is easy with a Olten vacation package. The neighborhood of Riken, which is good for walking, makes a superb base to uncover the delights of this city. Fill your days with visits to University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, Naturmuseum Olten and Eptingen Church, some of the attractions you shouldn't miss during your trip to Olten. Expedia can help you escape your routine. Tailor your vacation to Olten to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.

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Hotel Amaris

Hotel Amaris

3.5 out of 5
Tannwaldstrasse 34 Olten
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $111 total per night from Mar 27 to Mar 28
$111 total
per night
Mar 27 - Mar 28
8.8/10 Excellent! (443 reviews)
Nice, easy and solid one night stay at the heart of Switzerland.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Hotel Amaris
Hotel Arte

Hotel Arte

4 out of 5
Riggenbachstrasse 10 Olten SO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.8/10 Excellent! (192 reviews)
Great little hotel in a good location

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Hotel Arte
Novotel Basel City

Novotel Basel City

4 out of 5
Grosspeterstrasse 12 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $183 total per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
$183 total
per night
Apr 3 - Apr 4
9/10 Wonderful! (741 reviews)
Staff were supportive, and the service was brilliant

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Novotel Basel City
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Things to do near Olten

Olten offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and relaxation, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can enjoy body treatments and spa experiences, while skiing is a popular winter activity. Don't miss attractions like the Kunstmuseum Olten, and explore scenic excursion destinations and day trips. For breathtaking views, be sure to check out local vantage points that showcase the area's natural beauty.

Shopping

In Olten, visit the vibrant Marktplatz for local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out St. Jakob-Park Shopping Centre for a mix of entertainment and shopping, or explore Hertensteinstrasse for a diverse shopping area with family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Reigoldswil - Wasserfallen, a serene recreational area perfect for relaxation, located 10 miles from Olten. For outdoor enthusiasts, Fricktal Golf Club and Rheinfelden Golf Course, both within 13 and 15 miles respectively, offer exhilarating sports and stunning landscapes to enjoy.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at Kraftreaktor, located 13 miles from Olten, where sports and adventure await. Hike the scenic Jura Crest Trail, just 2 miles away, for breathtaking views. For a unique ride, try the Deinkick Solarbob, located 6 miles from Olten, for an exhilarating amusement experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Olten at the cozy Cafe Central, where locals gather for drinks and conversation. For a more upbeat atmosphere, visit Club X, featuring live music and dancing that keeps the energy high throughout the night.

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

Find the best attractions in Olten

Olten in the Canton of Solothurn offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Explore local points of interest like stunning castles, charming churches, and relaxing hot springs. Don't miss the Naturmuseum Olten and Kunstmuseum Olten for a taste of local culture. This destination is ideal for travelers seeking romance, nature, and unique experiences, making it a great spot for your next vacation.

  • University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of a modern university located in Olten. This institution blends contemporary architecture with a lively urban environment, making it a hub for innovation and creativity.
  • Naturmuseum Olten: Dive into the wonders of nature at this family-friendly museum. It showcases the region's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage, making it a perfect spot for both kids and adults to learn and explore.
  • Kunstmuseum Olten: Immerse yourself in the local art scene at this dynamic art museum. With a focus on contemporary works, it offers a culturally enriching experience, showcasing various exhibitions that reflect the creativity of the region.

Best time to go to Olten

The best time to visit Olten can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Olten falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Olten falls in January, 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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

Tips to save on your trip to Olten

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Olten.
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Olten Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Swiss francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
EuroAirport Airport (BSL)
Population
16,400
Max Temp Winter
40ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Naturmuseum Olten, Kunstmuseum Olten and University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Olten vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this destination from $1,923 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Olten costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Olten?
November, December and January are great times to look for cheap Olten vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can typically find lower prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Olten?
Typically, a handful of days is enough for an Olten vacation. With a well-planned itinerary, you can visit all the main attractions like University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, as well as explore some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Olten?
From cool attractions such as Kunstmuseum Olten and Naturmuseum Olten to its excellent walking trails, an Olten vacation delivers big on experiences. With so much to do and see, find out for yourself why Olten is such a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Olten package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some great Olten package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Olten package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book an Olten vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customized Olten vacation by choosing your favorite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Olten?
If you have your Olten vacation dates confirmed, book as early as you can to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Olten?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Olten.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may crop up during your trip to Olten.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Olten: Research every aspect of your trip to Olten with this comprehensive planner. Invite your friends and family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Olten, you can figure out the perfect length of your vacation. Put together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  5. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find an Olten vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Have a look at our dedicated travel guide to find some fun things to do in Olten. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the hassle of searching for activities once you arrive.

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