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About the Hotel

Hacklaenderstrasse 5, Aachen, Germany, 52064
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Close to the Old Town
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Accommodation Options

A&O Aachen Hauptbahnhof offers a total of 118 rooms, including single, double, family rooms, and 4-bed dormitories. Each room is equipped with a shower, toilet, and television, providing essential comforts for a varied clientele. Guests can choose private accommodations or shared living spaces suitable for groups and budget travelers.

Central Location

The hotel is located just 0.1 km from Aachen's central train station, providing seamless access to public transportation. Travelers can easily explore the picturesque old town and attractions like Aachen Cathedral and the Couven Museum within minutes. The proximity to the Netherlands, with Maastricht only a 30-minute drive away, adds more sightseeing opportunities.

Group Accommodations

A&O Aachen Hauptbahnhof specializes in hosting groups, providing customized services for parties of over 9 people. With ample space to accommodate larger groups, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay with facilities tailored for collective experiences. Group travelers can take advantage of flexible booking options and efficient check-in services.

Innovative Security

The hotel incorporates modern security measures, including a Mobile Key system that allows guests to access their rooms with their smartphones. This contactless solution adds convenience while maintaining hygiene standards. The check-in and check-out process is also streamlined to enhance guest experience.

Dining and Entertainment

A&O Aachen Hauptbahnhof features a lobby bar where guests can enjoy affordable snacks and beverages, including tap beers and cocktails. A beer garden invites relaxation during pleasant weather, providing an outdoor space for socializing. For entertainment, guests can engage in games such as pool and kicker available on-site.

Highlights

Location: 0.1 km from Aachen's central train station

Rooms: 118 single, double, family and 4-bed dorms

Group Services: customized services for parties of over 9 people

Dining: lobby bar with affordable snacks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Try the world-famous Baerenfang honey schnapps at local bars.
  • Explore the historic Elisenbrunnen for its thermal springs.
  • Stroll through the charming Pontstraße for unique local shops.
  • Don't miss the Aix-la-Chapelle Christmas Market in winter.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Hacklaenderstrasse 5, Aachen, Germany, 52064
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Hacklaenderstrasse 5, Aachen, Germany, 52064
Nearby
Friedrich Wilhelm Platz
Elisenbrunnen
450 m
Franzstr. 115
Marschiertor
450 m
Ursulinerstrasse
Kreislauf des Geldes
450 m
Shopping Area
Aquis Plaza
450 m
Museum
Printenbackerei Klein & Printen Museum
450 m
Restaurants
Vietnam-Imbiss
430 m
Bachstr. 28 Kreuzung Warmweiherstr
Zorbas Grill
550 m
Krugenofen 13
Melograno
790 m
Burtscheider Markt 21
Zen Zen
930 m
Adalbertstr. 100
Getting around
City Centre
Aachen15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Koln/Bonn (CGN)127 min  ·  84.3 km
Dusseldorf (DUS)136 min  ·  90.4 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  12.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Azerbaijani, Croatian
Number of rooms:
122
Questions of the users
About A&O Aachen Hauptbahnhof
Is late-night check-in available if I arrive in Aachen after midnight?
10 December 2024
Check-in is possible at any time during the night as the reception is staffed around the clock.
Do you offer secure storage for bicycles if I arrive in the evening?
15 November 2024
Yes, there is a safe place for bicycle storage available at the a&o Aachen.
Are there facilities for luggage storage within the dormitory rooms?
5 January 2025
Dormitory rooms do not include personal lockers, but paid lockers and a free luggage room are available in the lobby.
Can I request an extra baby bed for my two-year-old child when booking?
22 March 2025
Baby beds are available for children up to 2 years old, and bringing your own is also allowed.
What is the nightly fee for bringing a cat along during my stay?
1 April 2025
The charge for bringing a cat is 13€ per night.
Is there any specific information needed for group bookings exceeding nine persons?
10 February 2025
No individual information is required for groups of more than nine guests.
What are the advantages of booking directly instead of through third-party websites?
20 April 2024
Booking directly eliminates third-party commission fees, often resulting in lower prices and better cancellation conditions.
Is there a children's area available for younger guests during meals?
22 May 2025
Yes, there is a children's corner provided for little ones during breakfast time.
How close is the hostel to public transportation and the local attractions?
12 July 2025
The a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof is centrally located, just a short distance from public transport and attractions like the old town and Aachen Cathedral.
Are there any payment methods available besides credit cards?
30 August 2025
Various payment options are accepted, including Mastercard, Visa, Paypal, and cash.

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