Title: Hotel Aare Thun - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Aare Thun This castle-side retreat combines attentive service with gourmet dining experiences, creating a welcoming atmosphere near Thun's most iconic landmarks ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/78291620.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Suite | Wardrobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/9f2f51e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/09b424b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/84e24792.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/f48e894b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Aare Thun, located between Thun Castle and Schloss Schadau, offers a peaceful garden and terrace. Guests enjoy helpful staff, free WiFi, and delicious meals at Restaurant Freienhof. Business visitors benefit from seven meeting rooms. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking available - 24/7 front desk - Breakfast available - Pet-friendly - Room service - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 5 - Oct. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=11662&PinnedHotelID=11662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=11662&PinnedHotelID=11662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 6 - Oct. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=11662&PinnedHotelID=11662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=11662&PinnedHotelID=11662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=11662&PinnedHotelID=11662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=11662&PinnedHotelID=11662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=11662&PinnedHotelID=11662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=11662&PinnedHotelID=11662&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/5088c680.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 9.2 Wonderful 9 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Hair dryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Boutique Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/da0cd5ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Boutique Room 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Hair dryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom - 194 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/27df5dca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room 10.0 Exceptional 20 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Hair dryer Rainfall showerhead - 269 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11700/11662/d6da772b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Heating LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Hair dryer Rainfall showerhead - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FThun-Hotels-Freienhof-Hotel.h11662.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FThun-Hotels-Freienhof-Hotel.h11662.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.75771%2C7.63091&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ldUViOYAbQniJo3bnUm8EHwfYfE=) Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, BE, 3600 #### What's nearby - Schloss Thun - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Thun Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Schloss Schadau - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Thunersee - 4 min drive - 2.1 km - Arena Thun - 4 min drive - 2.8 km #### Getting around - Thun (ZTK-Thun Train Station) - 4 min walk - Bern (BRN-Belp) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chillounge GmbH - ‬2 min walk - ‪Beau Rivage - ‬3 min walk - ‪Del Padre - ‬3 min walk - ‪Waisenhaus - ‬3 min walk - ‪Pizzeria al ponte - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Aare Thun Upscale hotel near Thun Castle Located close to Schloss Schadau and Thunersee, Hotel Aare Thun provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Restaurant Freienhof, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a banquet hall - An elevator, 7 meeting rooms, and a front-desk safe - A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 60 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi and safes, in addition to sound-insulated walls and minibars. 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includes in/out privileges) ### Food and drink - Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; CHF 20 per person - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Restaurant Freienhof ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - 7 meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - On a river - On the boardwalk/promenade - Terrace ### Accessibility - Elevator - Hardwood flooring in room ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Banquet hall - Baroque architecture - Built in 1958 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Espresso maker - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per night Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 20.0 per night ### 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 and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night for adults; CHF 2.00 per night for guests aged 6-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age. - Tourism fee: CHF 1.00 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 20 per person - Covered self parking fee: CHF 20 per night (in/out privileges) - Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night - Rollaway bed fee: CHF 20.0 per night 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; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention Parking height restrictions apply ### National rating Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars. ### Property is also known as Freienhof Freienhof Hotel Freienhof Hotel Thun Freienhof Thun Hotel Freienhof Freienhof Swiss Quality Thun Freienhof Hotel Hotel Aare Thun Thun Hotel Aare Thun Hotel Hotel Aare Thun Hotel Thun ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Aare Thun pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 20 per pet, per night. ### How much is parking at Hotel Aare Thun? > Self parking is available for CHF 20 per night. ### What time is check-in at Hotel Aare Thun? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Hotel Aare Thun? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Hotel Aare Thun located? > Located in Bälliz, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Thun Castle, Schloss Schadau, and Thunersee. Oberhofen Castle and Spiez Castle are also within 9 mi (15 km). Thun (ZTK-Thun Train Station) and Thun Station are within a 5-minute walk. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question