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About the Hotel

Zollrain 16, Aarau, Switzerland, CH5000
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Close to the historic old town

Location

Hotel Kettenbruecke is situated at the historic Kettenbrücke, providing direct access to the ancient city wall of Aarau. This central location places guests near cultural landmarks and local attractions. The hotel offers convenient access by public transport or car, with nearby parking available at Parkhaus Kettenbrücke.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel comprises 24 stylish rooms and 3 suites, each designed with a warm color palette and wooden floors. Amenities include king-size beds, modern flat-screen TVs, spacious rain showers or generous bathtubs, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Guests in suites enjoy a spacious lounge area and private kitchen, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Zollhuus, serves a variety of culinary options, including BBQ specialties and vegetarian dishes. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast during their stay, enhancing the overall dining experience. The restaurant's ambiance and menu cater to diverse tastes and preferences.

Event Facilities

Located on the fourth floor, three meeting rooms accommodate events for 5 to 50 participants, with views overlooking the Aare river and Aarau's historic town. The hotel provides tailored support for meetings, conferences, and celebrations, ensuring all needs are met. Additional facilities include technological support and catering options from Zollhuus.

Special Packages

Hotel Kettenbruecke offers specialized packages like the 'Trau-Dich' wedding package, providing a comprehensive service for events. This package includes decorations, Prosecco, a dedicated menu, and overnight accommodation for the wedding couple. Other packages enable guests to experience local activities such as golf at Heidental and tailored culinary experiences.

Highlights

Location: Historic city wall at Kettenbrücke

Rooms: 24 styled rooms with king-size beds

Dining: On-site restaurant Zollhuus

Event Facilities: Three meeting rooms with enchanting views

Special Packages: Comprehensive 'Trau-Dich' wedding package

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the old town and admire the Aarau Zytglogge clock.
  • Try the local speciality, Aargauer Rösti, at Restaurant Rössli.
  • Visit the Aargau Art Museum for contemporary Swiss art.
  • Explore the charming stalls at Aarau Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Relax in the scenic Stadtpark and enjoy a picnic by the pond.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Aarau500 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 51.9 km
Belp (BRN) 95.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in culinary delights at Restaurant Zollhuus, nestled near the historic Kettenbrücke. This modern eatery showcases local flavors with a focus on grilled dishes, all in a welcoming atmosphere that caters to diverse dietary preferences.
Hotel Kettenbruecke Aarau Restaurant photo
Hotel Kettenbruecke Aarau Restaurant photo
Hotel Kettenbruecke Aarau Restaurant photo

Restaurant Zollhuus

Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A modern setting that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for sharing meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty breakfast designed to energize the day ahead, with options that accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The grill features regional specialties that highlight the essence of local culinary traditions.
Reservation
No
Open from breakfast through dinner, providing flexibility for any meal occasion.

Location

Zollrain 16, Aarau, Switzerland, CH5000
Map view
Zollrain 16, Aarau, Switzerland, CH5000
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Theatre
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Laurenzenvorstadt 80
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Jugendhaus Flosserplatz
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Saab 900
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Kultur- und Kongresshaus
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Kinocenter Schloss
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Altstadt
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Heinrich Zschokke
250 m
Golattikeller
260 m
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Ankenkubel
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Shopping Area
City Mart
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Restaurant Kettenbrucke
10 m
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Spaghetti Factory
150 m
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150 m
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Halden 20
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Kronengasse 5
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Max-Moriz
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Kettenbruecke
Is there a charging station for electric vehicles nearby or at the hotel?
5 November 2023
There are charging options for electric vehicles available at the public parking "Kettenbrücke" located directly across from the hotel.
Are pets welcome at the hotel? I'm planning to bring my two small dogs.
10 December 2023
Pets are allowed at the hotel with an additional charge of CHF 20.00 per dog.
Can children under 18 stay in the hotel with parental permission?
15 October 2024
Yes, minors can stay at the hotel if accompanied by a parent or with written consent.
What is included in the breakfast offered at the hotel?
20 April 2024
A delicious continental breakfast is included with every room rate, providing a delightful start to the day.
What amenities can guests expect in the hotel rooms?
12 June 2024
Rooms are stylishly designed, featuring king-size beds, flat-screen TVs, rain showers or bathtubs, Nespresso machines, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there options for meeting and conference rooms available in the hotel?
18 January 2024
The hotel offers three modern meeting rooms on the fourth floor, accommodating groups from 5 to 50 people, all with stunning views.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the charges?
22 February 2024
Parking can be found at nearby facilities such as "Parkhaus Flösserplatz" and "Parkhaus Kettenbrücke". Rates vary depending on the parking location.
How can I travel to the hotel from Aarau's train station?
28 March 2024
Guests can take bus routes 1, 2, 4, or 135 to the "Rathaus Aarau" stop, which is conveniently located right in front of the hotel.
Do you offer any special packages for special occasions like weddings?
14 August 2024
Yes, the hotel can help plan special events, including weddings, and offers packages that cover everything from decoration to catering.
What is the check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
30 September 2024
Check-in is typically at 3 PM and check-out is at 11 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room