Hotel Aare Thun, Thun - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600

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4-star waterfront hotel on a peninsula at the River Aare in Thun

Location & Setting

The hotel sits on a small peninsula on the River Aare, a short walk from Thun's Old Town. Guests receive the complimentary PanoramaCard Thunersee upon check-in, covering free public transport and discounts for regional attractions. Lake Thun and Diemtigtal Natural Park are within easy reach.

Dining & Culinary

The onsite restaurant serves Swiss and international cuisine with innovative preparation. Breakfast options include a self-cook experience and flexible menus designed for athletes. Monthly live concerts are held at the restaurant, offering culinary events.

Business & Events

The hotel provides 700 square meters of conference rooms equipped with modern technology. Business travelers have access to 24-hour front desk and currency exchange services. Meeting facilities accommodate corporate events and banquets.

Guest Services & Perks

Pet-friendly accommodations are available throughout the hotel. Secure underground parking with an electric vehicle charging station is provided. The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and tour desk assistance.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

Guided bike tours and walking tours can be arranged from the hotel. The PanoramaCard includes free public transport tickets for exploring the region. Thun's Old Town, Lake Thun, and Diemtigtal Natural Park are the primary nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront peninsula, 5-minute walk to Thun's Old Town

Dining: Swiss and international cuisine, self-cook breakfast

Business: 700 sqm conference rooms with modern technology

Guest Perks: Complimentary PanoramaCard Thunersee, pet-friendly

Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, nearby natural parks

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Hotel Aare Thun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Boutique Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite River View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

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 features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Aare Thun Location

Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600

Map view

Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, Switzerland, 3600

City landmarks

Park

Schadau Park

4300 ft

Landmark

Thunersee

3500 ft

Gallery

Wocher Panorama

4300 ft

Church

Church Scherzligen

4300 ft

Landmark

Sammlung Historischer Panzer der Armee

1.1 mi

Landmark

Panzer Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dampfbahn Schadaupark

4300 ft

Event hall

KKThun

1.5 mi

Castle

Hunegg Castle

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cholerenschlucht

1.5 mi

Castle

Oberhofen Castle

2.6 mi

Landmark

Swiss Gastronomy Museum Thun

1.8 mi

Store

Coop Heimberg Center

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bettlereiche

2.0 mi

Beach

Bonstetten Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Schoreneiche

2.2 mi

Landmark

Zulg

2.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Timekeeping and Mechanical Musical Instruments

2.8 mi

Landmark

Tropfsteinhohlen Glutschbachtal

2.7 mi

Nearby

Museum

Thun Castle

1300 ft

Museum

Musee d'art de Thoune

1300 ft

Vieille Ville de Thoune

1300 ft

Obere Hauptgasse

1300 ft

Schlossberg 14

Protestant City Church Thun

1300 ft

Schlossberg 14

The central church of Thun

1300 ft

Square

Muhleplatz

1300 ft

Foxtrail

1300 ft

3600 Thun

Castello di thun

1300 ft

3600 Thun

Thunerhof

1300 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante al Ponte

300 ft

Freienhofgasse 16

Freienhof

300 ft

Freienhofgasse 3 Hotel Freienhof

Ristorante Pizzeria Rialto

100 ft

Freienhofgasse 13

Grottino Quai 66

400 ft

Aarequai 66

Vinothek Thun

500 ft

Am Aarequai 56 + 58

Steinbock

400 ft

Baelliz 69

Waisenhaus

600 ft

Baelliz 61

Ristorante Primavera

700 ft

Obere Hauptgasse 46 3600 THUN

Fuergassli

600 ft

Obere Hauptgasse 54

AEK Caffe

700 ft

2 Hofstettenstrasse

Getting around

City Centre

Thun3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Belp (BRN)36 min · 14.7 mi

Sion (SIR)150 min · 62.1 mi

Train

Thun5 min · 1400 ft

Schwäbis14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at CHF 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

Freienhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Aare Thun from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 807 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

based on 310 reviews

4/5

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