Hotel Aare Thun
4.21.2K
#5Hotels in ThunTravelers' Choice
- Ideal for business, a special occasion
Sign up free — See who's going and message them.
Is this your place? Get the badge for your websiteAbout
Hotel Aare Thun is a city-centre hotel in Thun on the historic Freienhof site, beside the River Aare.
More photos 4
1 / 4
Why go
- The River Aare flows around the building on both sides
Good to know
Non-smoking roomsFamilyBusinessPrivate balconyRoom serviceSafeFlatscreen TVEnglish, French, GermanElectric vehicle charging stationFree High Speed Internet (WiFi)RestaurantPets Allowed ( Dog / Pet Friendly )Conference facilitiesBanquet roomBaggage storageConcierge
Good for
- Families
- Business stays Conference facilities and a banquet room.
- Celebrations The hotel hosts celebrations and banquets.
Rooms
- Rooms
- 60 non-smoking rooms across four categories. Depending on the room, features may include a private balcony, room service, a safe and a flatscreen TV.
Amenities
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Wi-Fi Free high-speed internet.
- Restaurant
- Pets allowed
- Conference facilities
- Banquet room
- Baggage storage
- Concierge
- Parking Own multi-storey car park.
Restaurants and bars on site
- Restaurant Freienhof serves dishes prepared with regional, seasonal ingredients.
Location
- Freienhofgasse 3, 3600 Thun.
- Sinniplatz lies in front of the building.
What you see
- Most rooms face the River Aare.
With kids
- The hotel includes family among its listed styles.
Interesting facts3
-
The Freienhof has served as a goods depot, customs office, fish market and post office, among other roles.
History - Hotel Aare -
The new building reinterprets 1950s architecture.
Architecture - Hotel Aare -
A maritime interior theme includes a spacious ship’s library in the lobby.
Architecture - Hotel Aare
History
The site has long been an important hub in Thun.
- 1308The town’s oldest inn had its first documented establishment on this site.
- 1781The name Freienhof first appeared in a document.
- Autumn 2023The former Freienhof reopened as Hotel Aare Thun.
Shorts
How to get there
- 5 minOn footFive minutes on foot from Thun railway station.
Sources: Hotel Aare Thun · Architecture - Hotel Aare · History - Hotel Aare · Hotel Aare Thun: booking (its own site) · Hotel Aare Thun: booking (its own site) · checked 30 Sep 2026
Where
Freienhofgasse 3, Thun, 3600
- Website
- hotelaarethun.ch
- Phone
- +41-332275050
Similar places nearby
Nearby places
Questions and answers
What kinds of stays and occasions does Hotel Aare Thun cater for?
Holidays, celebrations and business meetings.
How invme works
- See who's going — faces, not ticket counts.
- Write to someone who shares your interests — no swipes, no matches, no paywall.
- Pick the event or the place to meet at — and go together.
Reviews on invme
Sign in to reviewLoading comments…