Hotel Aare Thun

$$$$||View on mapThun, SwitzerlandFreienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600|
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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%

4-star waterfront hotel on the River Aare in Thun

Location & Access

Hotel Aare Thun sits on a small peninsula on the River Aare, a 5- to 7-minute walk from Thun train station. Guests receive the complimentary PanoramaCard Thunersee upon check-in, which covers free use of public transport and discounts on regional attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of Thun's Old Town, the covered wooden bridge, and the Thun Castle.

Dining

The onsite restaurant serves innovative Swiss and international cuisine with views of the River Aare. Breakfast is available as a buffet with a wide selection of sweet and savory options, including wheat poppy croissants. The restaurant also offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and a selection of wine and champagne.

Business & Events

Hotel Aare Thun has 7500 ft² of conference rooms equipped with modern technology for corporate meetings and events. The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, fax and photocopying services, and a 24-hour front desk. Business travelers can use the tour desk and currency exchange services on site.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers a range of room types, including Standard Double Rooms, Boutique Double Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms, and Suites with River View. Each room includes a private bathroom, a mini-bar, and tea and coffee facilities. The property is pet-friendly and provides secure underground parking with an electric vehicle charging station.

Entertainment & Activities

Guests can watch the Wasserzauber light and water show from the hotel, a nightly event on the River Aare. The hotel organizes monthly live concerts in the restaurant, offering culinary events with live music. Bike tours and walking tours are available for guests to explore the Diemtigtal Natural Park and other local attractions.

  • Location: On a peninsula on the River Aare, 5-7 min walk from Thun train station
  • Transport: Complimentary PanoramaCard Thunersee for free public transport
  • Dining: Innovative Swiss and international cuisine with river views
  • Business: 7500 ft² of conference rooms with modern technology
  • Entertainment: Wasserzauber light and water show from the hotel
  • Pet Policy: 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

Large Suite
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed1 Double bed
  • River view
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
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 parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

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 164 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 14.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Belp, BRN

Location

Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600
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Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600
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Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600
  • City landmarks
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Museums
Thun Castle
100 yd
Museums
Musee d'art de Thoune
100 yd
Vieille Ville de Thoune
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Obere Hauptgasse
100 yd
Schlossberg 14
Protestant City Church Thun
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Schlossberg 14
The central church of Thun
100 yd
Square
Muhleplatz
100 yd
Foxtrail
100 yd
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Castello di thun
100 yd
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Thunerhof
100 yd
Restaurant
Ristorante al Ponte
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Vinothek Thun
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Steinbock
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Fuergassli
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Restaurant
AEK Caffe
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