Hotel Roter Ochsen

Property class: 3

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Located close to Solothurn Square and Jesuitenkirche, Hotel Roter Ochsen provides a terrace, shopping on site, and a coffee shop/cafe. Active travelers can enjoy canoeing at this hotel. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Double Room

  • City view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Single Room

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Double or Twin Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator, Annex Building

  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Annex Building

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Solothurn, Hotel Roter Ochsen is in the city center and near a train station. Kunstmuseum and Museum Blumenstein are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Jesuitenkirche and Solothurn Square. Weissensteinbahn and Uhrenmuseum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Parasailing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with skydiving and horse riding nearby. Visit our Solothurn travel guide
Map
Berntorstrasse 9, Solothurn, SO, 4500

What's nearby

  • Solothurn Square
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Naturmuseum
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Saint Ursen Cathedral
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jesuitenkirche
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kunstmuseum
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Solothurn Station
    7 min walk
  • Bern (BRN-Belp)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min walk
  • Kaffeehalle
    6 min walk
  • Hafebar
    4 min walk
  • Chicken Chaotikum
    5 min walk
  • Salzhaus Restaurant Bar
    3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Roter Ochsen

  • Hotel near Solothurn Square
  • Located close to Jesuitenkirche and Kunstmuseum, Hotel Roter Ochsen provides a terrace, shopping on site, and a coffee shop/cafe. Adventurous travelers may like the canoeing at this hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a library.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), access to a nearby health club, and a front-desk safe
    • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a computer station, and a vending machine
    • Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and a bicycle cleaning area
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Hotel Roter Ochsen have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • More amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Separate tubs/showers, children's robes, and hair dryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (CHF 10 per night); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; CHF 15 for adults and CHF 10 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle equipment shop
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Library
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1615
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric bike charging
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday to Friday (2:00 PM – 8:00 PM), Sunday to Sunday (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM), and Saturday to Saturday (2:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CHF 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.00 per person, per night for adults; CHF 1.00 per night for guests aged 5-11 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 5 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 15 for adults and CHF 10 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 10 per night (656 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Roter Ochsen pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Roter Ochsen?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Roter Ochsen on Aug 23, 2026 start from $193, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Hotel Roter Ochsen?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Roter Ochsen?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Roter Ochsen located?

Located in the heart of Solothurn, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Solothurn Square, Jesuitenkirche, and Kunstmuseum. Museum Blumenstein and Weissensteinbahn are also within 6 mi (10 km). Solothurn Station is 7 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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