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Our top choices for Aachen cheap hotels

1. B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf

B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf
Aachen-Mitte
United States
Samantha
€58
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf

2. B&B HOTEL Aachen City-Ost

B&B HOTEL Aachen City-Ost
Aachen-Mitte
United States
Anne
€58
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
B&B HOTEL Aachen City-Ost

3. bestprice Hotel Aachen Hauptbahnhof

bestprice Hotel Aachen Hauptbahnhof
Aachen-Mitte
United Kingdom
Feargal
€56
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
bestprice Hotel Aachen Hauptbahnhof

4. Motel One Aachen

Motel One Aachen
Aachen-Mitte
United States
Jennifer
€91
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Motel One Aachen

5. Hotel am Marschiertor by ANS

Hotel am Marschiertor by ANS
Aachen-Mitte
Canada
Carl
€75
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel am Marschiertor by ANS

6. bp24 Hotel Aachen

bp24 Hotel Aachen
Aachen-Mitte
Italy
fabio
€53
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
bp24 Hotel Aachen

7. Hotel Burghof

Hotel Burghof
Stolberg
United States
Thomas
€45
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Burghof

8. ibis Aachen Marschiertor, Aix-la-Chapelle

ibis Aachen Marschiertor, Aix-la-Chapelle
Aachen-Mitte
United Kingdom
Mark
€72
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ibis Aachen Marschiertor, Aix-la-Chapelle

9. Hampton by Hilton Aachen Tivoli

Hampton by Hilton Aachen Tivoli
Aachen-Mitte
Belgium
Mourad
€91
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Aachen Tivoli

10. Novotel Aachen City

Novotel Aachen City
Aachen-Mitte
Netherlands
Irvan Saputra
€84
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Novotel Aachen City
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Discover cheap things to do in Aachen

Aachen is a hidden gem in North Rhine-Westphalia, offering a delightful mix of history and culture without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the stunning Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can marvel at its ornate architecture and rich history, all for free. Just a short walk away, the historic Centre Charlemagne provides an engaging insight into Aachen’s past, with affordable entry fees that make it accessible for families keen on education. Don't miss the chance to relax in the soothing waters of the Carolus Thermen, where you can find reasonably priced day passes for a rejuvenating experience in a beautiful spa setting. For a taste of local cuisine that won't dent your wallet, head to the bustling Elisenbrunnen, where you can sample traditional Printen (gingerbread) from local bakeries at budget-friendly prices. If you're considering where to stay, the Altstadt (Old Town) area is particularly appealing for budget-conscious travellers, offering a range of charming hotels that provide both quality and convenience. You’ll enjoy strolling through quaint cobbled streets lined with shops and eateries, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, making your trip not only affordable but also memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Aachen

For those looking to explore Aachen without breaking the bank, these top budget-friendly hotels provide comfortable stays and essential amenities to make your trip enjoyable.Motel One Aachen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Motel One Aachen is a stellar choice for budget travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and toiletries, making their stay both comfortable and straightforward. The hotel features premium bedding and air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a restful night after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Moreover, the hotel provides self-parking and a welcoming atmosphere for service animals, enhancing the overall traveler experience. With its prime location and essential amenities, this hotel is a fantastic option for those looking for quality at an affordable price.
  • Neighborhood: Aachen-Mitte
  • Nearby attractions: Theater Aachen - 0 km, Marschiertor - 1 km, Aachen Cathedral - 0.3 km

ibis Aachen Marschiertor, Aix-la-Chapelle

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Aachen Marschiertor is a fantastic budget option for travellers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests can benefit from free WiFi and enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel their adventures. With a convenient location in Aachen-Mitte, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the city's historical districts.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, the hotel offers contactless check-in for added convenience and a garden space for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of self-parking and early check-in options. Nearby fitness facilities and bike parking enhance the value for active travellers, while the hotel’s snack bar provides quick bites throughout the day.
  • Neighborhood: Aachen-Mitte
  • Nearby attractions: RWTH Aachen University - 0.9 km, Theater Aachen - 0.9 km, Marschiertor - 0.2 km

Leonardo Hotel Aachen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Leonardo Hotel Aachen provides a comfortable and affordable option with a review rating of 8.2, making it ideal for budget-conscious guests. With free WiFi and breakfast options, this hotel ensures a pleasant start to each day of your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy access to a fitness centre, a terrace for relaxation, and self-parking facilities. The hotel also features a garden, connecting rooms for families, and electric car charging stations. Its location in Laurensberg offers easy access to local attractions and the charm of Aachen.
  • Neighborhood: Laurensberg
  • Nearby attractions: Aachener Soers Equitation Stadium - 0.1 km, New Tivoli Stadium - 0.2 km, CHIO Stadium - 0.9 km

B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf is another excellent choice for budget travellers, featuring a review rating of 7.8. With essential amenities like free WiFi and a daily breakfast, it makes for a convenient stay. The hotel's terrace offers a pleasant outdoor space to relax after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Additional services include daily housekeeping and free cribs for families. The hotel offers self-parking and a snack bar for quick refreshments. With its strategic location, guests can easily access the main train station and explore nearby attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Aachen-Mitte
  • Nearby attractions: RWTH Aachen University - 0.5 km, Theater Aachen - 0.8 km, Marschiertor - 0.9 km

Top Aachen Hotel Reviews

Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City

8/10 Good
"Staff was friendly and spoke English, which was appreciated. The room was comfortable and the shampoo/condition was Rituals, which was nice!"
Deb 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Novotel Köln City
Leonardo Hotel Aachen

Leonardo Hotel Aachen

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel"
Anton 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Leonardo Hotel Aachen
B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf

B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf

8/10 Good
"Le personnel était bon. Le serv"
Eliana 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at the Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom was amazing, and not long enough! The room was absolutely beautiful with plenty of space, and the staff was so welcoming and friendly! It's an excellent location right around the corner from the train station and the Dom and shopping! This will always be our go to hotel when visiting Cologne!"
Gretchen 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"A special thanks to the staff who helped me after a late arrival because of a delayed train. Really nice vibe and close to the station."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

Frequently asked questions

What is Aachen like for travellers on a budget?
Aachen has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Aachen Town Hall, Aachen Cathedral and Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Aachen?
Based on our traveller reviews, a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required and Hostel Aachen.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Aachen?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Aachen, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Aachen is 799 mm.
What is there to see and do in Aachen?
Aachen is known for its relaxing spas and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Aachen Town Hall and Suermondt Ludwig Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Valkenburg Christmas Market.
How can I get to Aachen and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Aachen is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Maastricht (MST-Maastricht - Aachen), situated 16.8 mi (27 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Liege (LGG), which is 28.8 mi (46.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Eurogress Aachen Bus Stop, Aachen West Station or Aachen (XHJ-Aachen Central Rail Station).

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