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# Aachen

## Travel Guide

![North Rhine-Westphalia featuring heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/99000/99802-North-Rhine-Westphalia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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![Aachen](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/463000/463003-Aachen-Multi-City.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Aachen](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/99000/99794-North-Rhine-Westphalia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Aachen

Where to stay

Things to do

### Where to stay in Aachen

![Aachen Cathedral which includes religious aspects, heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/99000/99791-North-Rhine-Westphalia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Aachen-Mitte

 Aachen-Mitte is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Aachen Cathedral and Aachen Town Hall. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Aachen-Aachen-Mitte.dx553248633975640263)

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### Laurensberg

 You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Laurensberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Hauptstadion or New Tivoli Stadium. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Aachen-Laurensberg.dx3000033117)

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### Brand

 While there might not be top attractions in Brand, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Eifelsteig and Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Brand.dx553248635209685477)

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### Frankenberg Quarter

 If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Frankenberg Quarter and surrounding area, you can visit Marschiertor and Theater Aachen. 

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### Pontviertel

 Though Pontviertel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ponttor and Aachen Town Hall. 

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### Preuswald

 While Preuswald might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dreilaendereck and Drielandenpunt. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Aachen-Preuswald.dx553248635213121161)

- Aachen Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Aachen

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B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf

Zollernstr. 2 Aachen NW

CA $79

CA $92 total

Dec 28 - Dec 29

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Aachen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...

7.8/10 Good! (638 reviews)

Great location. 5 mi walk to trains and restaurants. Friendly staff.

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

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INNSiDE by Meliá Aachen

Sandkaulstr. 20 Aachen 

CA $135

CA $152 total

Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Aachen. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...

9/10 Wonderful! (690 reviews)

Dit was ons tweede verblijf hier. De kamers zijn proper met een goede douche. Gratis minibar wordt dagelijks aangevuld Ideale ligging voor de kerstmarkt. Bovenverdiep voor lekker ontbijt is mooi en met een mooi uitzicht.

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

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Hampton by Hilton Aachen Tivoli

Merowingerstrasse 2 Aachen 

CA $139

CA $157 total

Dec 28 - Dec 29

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Aachen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (970 reviews)

Great stay in Aachen

Very friendly and helpful staff. Convenient location and easy walk to the city center.

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

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Limehome Aachen Vereinsstrasse

Vereinsstrasse 2 Aachen 

Stay at this aparthotel in Aachen. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Suermondt Ludwig Museum and Marschiertor ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (29 reviews)

No staff but room was perfect. We really love it here

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Domloge Lofts & Apartments

Hohenzollernring 32-34 Cologne NRW

Stay at this apartment in Cologne. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Cologne Cathedral and LANXESS Arena are located nearby.

7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)

Excellent.

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

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Aparthotel Adagio Köln City

Blaubach 3 Cologne NW

Stay at this aparthotel in Cologne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,063 reviews)

Excellent accommodation, would highly recommend. Staff very friendly and speak multiple languages. Our room was small but typical for Europe. It still slept 4 in separate rooms, plus kitchen. Everything super clean. Lobby has coffee/tea/water machine plus breakfast (if you pay extra). 3 minute walk ...

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

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### Popular places to visit

![Aachen Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/100000/100055-Aachen-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Aachen Cathedral

Visit one of the oldest cathedrals in Northern Europe to see a fascinating collection of medieval art and admire the church’s stunning architecture.

[](https://expedia.ca/Aachen-Cathedral-Aachen-Mitte.d6107304.Vacation-Attraction)

![Aachen Town Hall showing heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/99000/99789-North-Rhine-Westphalia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Aachen Town Hall

Built on the ruins of Charlemagne’s palace, this town hall is regarded as a masterpiece of Gothic and Baroque architecture in Aachen.

[](https://expedia.ca/Aachen-Town-Hall-Aachen-Mitte.d6301295.Vacation-Attraction)

![Katschhof](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b962283504c93761b466320fa3a515e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Katschhof

You can find out about the history of Aachen when you stop by Katschhof. Visit the area's cathedral and spas. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Katschhof-Aachen-Mitte.d553248621533168615.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen

You can find out about the history of Aachen with a trip to Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen. Visit the area's cathedral and spas. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Carolus-Thermen-Bad-Aachen-Aachen-Mitte.d6303338.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Hauptstadion

You can take time to visit Hauptstadion during your travels to Aachen. Visit the area's cathedral and spas. 

[](https://expedia.ca/CHIO-Stadium-Laurensberg.d6304147.Vacation-Attraction)

#### RWTH Aachen University

Explore the campus of RWTH Aachen University, during your trip to Aachen. Visit the area's cathedral and spas. 

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### Things to do

![Kerkrade: Discovery Museum Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45258456/4ea2206e-cef0-496b-b003-c161628f62d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Kerkrade: Discovery Museum Entry Ticket

CA $29

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kerkrade-discovery-museum-entry-ticket.a45258456.activity-details)

![Aachen City Hall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4205960/de474cbf-f691-4fdb-b07c-13788f7c53c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Aachen Town Hall Tour - GERMAN (public)

CA $29

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/aachen-town-hall-tour-german-public.a4205960.activity-details)

![Scavenger Hunt Aachen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47522873/0f68e877-5593-44c2-99d7-42592fce6928.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Aachen Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

CA $13

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/aachen-exploration-game-and-city-tour-on-your-phone.a47522873.activity-details)

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## Cities near Aachen

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### Kerkrade

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### Roetgen

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