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Hotel Arte

Hotel Arte
4.0 star property
Olten
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"I really liked the place and I would definitely stay there again. The staff was helpful, the rooms were clean and the food was great."
United States
Anyuta
The price is AED 550
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel Arte

Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
3.0 star property
Innenstadt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Kühlschrank und Klimaanlage währen perfekt"
Switzerland
Lukas
The price is AED 500
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Astoria

Hotel Amaris

Hotel Amaris
3.5 star property
Olten
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and excellent breakfast "
United States
Marisel
The price is AED 479
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hotel Amaris

Hotel Olten Swiss Quality

Hotel Olten Swiss Quality
3.5 star property
Olten
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (172 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel! Our room was tidy and very spacious. The staff has been incredibly polite and helpful. Amazing place!"
Germany
Volker
The price is AED 591
AED 636 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Olten Swiss Quality

Hotel & Restaurant Bären

Hotel & Restaurant Bären
3.5 star property
Niederbipp
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"The hotel and restaurant were conveniently located in town with walkability."
United States
Craig
The price is AED 662
AED 696 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel & Restaurant Bären

Hotel Meilenstein

Hotel Meilenstein
4.5 star property
Langenthal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and well presented"
Australia
Cameron
The price is AED 504
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Hotel Meilenstein

Hotel Krone

Hotel Krone
3.0 star property
Wangen an der Aare
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Riesiges Insekt an Wand + Teppich war nicht sauber (hatte loses, weisses Zeug auf dem Boden)"
Switzerland
Dillan
The price is AED 340
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Krone

Hotel Rössli Luterbach

Hotel Rössli Luterbach
2.5 star property
Luterbach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Had a nice stay "
United States
Scott
The price is AED 425
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Rössli Luterbach

bsmart hotel Menziken

bsmart hotel Menziken
3.0 star property
Menziken
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (117 reviews)
"We had a beautiful room on 12th floor with fantastic view of the rolling hills. The breakfast room had free coffee, hot water and some breakfast. "
United States
Sureshkumar
The price is AED 414
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
bsmart hotel Menziken

Sonne Seehotel

Sonne Seehotel
3.5 star property
Eich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel , service , very clean and beautiful views "
United States
Georgina
The price is AED 832
AED 886 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Sonne Seehotel

Gasthof Enge

Gasthof Enge
3.0 star property
Biberist
The price is AED 597
AED 620 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Gasthof Enge

B&B Hotel Peter und Paul

B&B Hotel Peter und Paul
3.0 star property
Willisau Land
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Manjula
The price is AED 494
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
B&B Hotel Peter und Paul

B&B Hotel Oftringen

B&B Hotel Oftringen
3.0 star property
Oftringen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (147 reviews)
"The property was nice and clean, the staff was helpful and the location was convenient from the highway. "
United States
Diane
The price is AED 438
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
B&B Hotel Oftringen

Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG
3.0 star property
Aarburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Great stop-off hotel. Clean, friendly, accessible."
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is AED 665
AED 690 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Aarburg - Oftringen by IHG

Mövenpick Hotel Egerkingen

Mövenpick Hotel Egerkingen
4.0 star property
Egerkingen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"Friendly staff and very clean"
Canada
Jesse
The price is AED 560
AED 581 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mövenpick Hotel Egerkingen

Hotel Egerkingen

Hotel Egerkingen
3.0 star property
Egerkingen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (229 reviews)
"Very nice place "
Canada
Joseph
The price is AED 534
AED 554 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Egerkingen

ibis budget Basel Pratteln

ibis budget Basel Pratteln
1.0 star property
Pratteln
7.6 out of 10, Good, (483 reviews)
"Room was compact and clean. Staff were extremely helpful for a traveller."
Australia
Kerri
The price is AED 346
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
ibis budget Basel Pratteln

Hotel Schützen

Hotel Schützen
3.5 star property
Rheinfelden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"This is the third time we have stayed at this hotel. Every stay has been excellent. "
United States
Robert
The price is AED 528
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Schützen

Landgasthof Kreuz

Landgasthof Kreuz
3.0 star property
Kappel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Nice hotel—we highly recommend it and will definitely stop by again when driving through Switzerland again. "
United Kingdom
Hakam
The price is AED 547
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Landgasthof Kreuz

Hotel aarau-WEST

Hotel aarau-WEST
3.0 star property
Oberentfelden
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (170 reviews)
"Newer clean hotel, with larger room & easy parking, but missing a few amenities. No ice machine in hotel, nor mini fridge in room, also no room safe."
United States
Steven
The price is AED 666
AED 691 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel aarau-WEST
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Where to stay in Olten

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Innenstadt

While visiting Innenstadt, you might make a stop by sights like Naturmuseum Olten and Kunstmuseum Olten.

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Between the banks of the Aare River, this charming railway junction town invites exploration of its medieval Old Town and wooden covered bridge. Art lovers can wander through Kunstmuseum's contemporary works before discovering fascinating natural history exhibits at the Naturmuseum Olten.

A calm river reflecting buildings, a prominent clock tower, and traditional architecture.

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Top reasons to visit Olten

  • Outdoor Adventures: Olten is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing and hiking amidst stunning scenery.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The town features a romantic vibe with quaint shops and beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore historic castles and churches, immersing themselves in local culture and history.
  • Vibrant Flower Market: Don't miss the lively flower market, showcasing the region's natural beauty and local craftsmanship.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Olten offers a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Olten

Experience a delightful stay in Olten, where a variety of hotels and bed & breakfast options cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, spacious rooms for family vacations, or facilities suited for business travel, you'll find the perfect fit. Explore the charm of Olten while enjoying top-notch services and amenities, all backed by glowing hotel reviews to ensure a memorable visit.

  • Hotel Amaris: Embracing inclusivity and comfort, Hotel Amaris is a 4-star establishment situated in the heart of Olten. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a supportive vacation experience. With modern amenities and stylish decor, guests can enjoy a blend of luxury and homeliness. The hotel’s commitment to serving the LGBTQI community is evident through its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring that every guest feels at home and valued.
  • Hotel aarau-WEST: Located approximately 11.3km from Olten, Hotel aarau-WEST is a 3-star gem that caters to golf enthusiasts, business travelers, and pet owners alike. This golf-themed hotel offers unique experiences for guests, allowing them to participate in golfing activities during their stay. The property is also pet-friendly, with amenities such as food and water bowls provided for furry companions, making it a great choice for those traveling with pets. With a focus on convenience and comfort, this hotel ensures a fulfilling experience for all guests.
  • ibis budget Basel Pratteln: Just 25.7km from Olten, ibis budget Basel Pratteln stands out for its affordability and welcoming environment for both LGBTQIA travelers and pet owners. This hotel provides essential amenities in a cozy setting, ensuring that guests feel comfortable and satisfied during their stay. With a pet-friendly policy that includes provisions like food and water bowls, it’s perfect for those traveling with their furry friends. The hotel is also affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, reinforcing its commitment to inclusivity and support for diverse travelers.

Where to stay near Olten

Olten offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore the heart of Olten, where you can indulge in retail therapy and embrace the authentic Swiss experience. Nearby, experience the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals and tranquil excursions. Venture into the surrounding Canton of Solothurn for breathtaking views and unforgettable memories, making your visit to Olten truly special.

  • Trimbach: Located a mere mile from Olten, Trimbach is a charming city that draws visitors seeking entertainment, romance, and outdoor activities. The town's atmosphere is inviting year-round, with peak visitor numbers from June to July and September. Trimbach is perfect for leisurely strolls, where you can explore quaint stores and enjoy the scenic views. The well-maintained parks and recreational areas allow for a delightful experience, making it a great spot for families and couples alike. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in local dining and entertainment options that cater to diverse tastes.
  • Aarburg: Just 3.2km away from Olten, Aarburg captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The city is particularly popular from June to August, attracting those looking for romantic getaways and breathtaking views. Aarburg features a charming recreational area, perfect for enjoying nature and spending quality time with loved ones. Local attractions, including a picturesque lake and historic sites, provide a unique glimpse into the area's rich heritage. Whether you're skiing in the winter or exploring town neighborhoods in warmer months, Aarburg promises a memorable experience.
  • Kappel: Situated 4.8km from Olten, Kappel is a vibrant city that offers a mix of culture, entertainment, and urban charm. The city sees an influx of visitors in March, July, and September, making it a lively destination. Kappel boasts a range of activities, including skiing and shopping at local stores. The piazza square serves as a central gathering spot, while the nearby theme park and lake provide fun-filled options for all ages. With its cultural attractions and lively ambiance, Kappel is a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.

Things to do near Olten

Olten is perfect for outdoor and romantic vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, explore famous shops, and participate in city tours. Don't miss the vibrant flower market and the chance to plan unique events. With its charming atmosphere, Olten provides a delightful escape for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Olten, you can enjoy shopping at the Marktplatz, a vibrant public market. If you're up for a drive, check out St. Jakob-Park Shopping Centre for family-friendly entertainment, or visit Hertensteinstrasse for a mix of city and family vibes.

Recreation

Aquabasilea is an exciting aquatic center offering family-friendly pools, slides, and wellness areas, perfect for relaxation. Reigoldswil - Wasserfallen provides a peaceful recreational area with stunning views and tranquil vibes, ideal for unwinding. For sports enthusiasts, St. Jakob-Park features a vibrant stadium atmosphere with various events to enjoy.

Adventure

Kraftreaktor, located 20.9km from Olten, offers thrilling climbing experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. The Jura Crest Trail, only 3.2km away, invites hikers to explore stunning scenery, while the St. James Way, situated 25.7km from Olten, promises a scenic hiking journey through picturesque surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Olten by catching a show at nearby Theater Basel or Theater Fauteuil, both offering rich cultural vibes just 20 and 33.8km away, respectively. For a unique experience, don't miss the Baseldytschi Bihni, where romance and entertainment come alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Olten

To save money on your trip to Olten, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, and Saturday tends to be the least expensive night. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget, location, and eco-friendly options, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also lead to significant savings. Finally, explore free activities around the city to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Olten are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Olten is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Olten is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Olten is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Olten hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Olten

Olten, nestled in the Canton of Solothurn, offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic scenery, and cultural experiences. Explore captivating attractions such as historic castles, charming churches, and soothing hot springs. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in local culture or enjoy nature’s beauty, Olten has something for every traveler, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where innovative education meets city life. Experience a blend of academic excellence and contemporary architecture in a dynamic setting.
  • Naturmuseum Olten: Explore the wonders of nature at this family-friendly museum, showcasing local flora and fauna. With engaging exhibits, it offers a cultural experience that appeals to visitors of all ages, making it perfect for families.
  • Kunstmuseum Olten: Delve into the world of art at this cultural hub, featuring a diverse collection of contemporary works. The museum provides insight into the local art scene, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Olten

The best time to visit Olten is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Olten

Traveling to Olten, Switzerland, can be conveniently done via several major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 51.5km away, with excellent hotel options like the Zurich Marriott Hotel and Kameha Grand Zurich, both 8.0km from the airport. Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) is another choice, located 38.6km from Olten, with nearby accommodations such as Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, just 1.6km away. Alternatively, Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) is 28.0km away, offering hotels like ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport, located 3.2km from the airport. Each of these airports provides accessible transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to Olten.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Olten?
Hotel Amaris is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a bar and a snack bar/deli. Other good options for your stay include Hotel Arte and Hotel Olten Swiss Quality. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Olten.
What's the top vacation rental that Olten has to offer?
Gasthaus Hirschen: This vacation home rental outside of Olten has daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Olten.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Olten, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Olten.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Olten?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Olten, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Olten?
Hotel Amaris is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hotel Arte and Hotel Astoria. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Naturmuseum Olten. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Olten.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Olten?
Hotel Amaris is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Olten?
Hotel Arte is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hotel Astoria and Hotel Olten Swiss Quality. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Olten.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland?
Adjacent to University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, Hotel Amaris is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Hotel Arte and Hotel Olten Swiss Quality.
What are some hotels with pools in Olten?
Courtyard by Marriott Basel: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. View all hotels with pools in Olten.
What is the best hotel near EuroAirport Airport (BSL)?
HotelF1 Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from EuroAirport Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are BRIT AIRPORT CLUB HOTEL and Hotel Villa K- Basel Airport.
What's it like staying in Olten?
Visitors can enjoy all that Olten has to offer including the university setting, museums, and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Olten, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Olten.
What should I see while I'm in Olten?
Cultural venues include Kunstmuseum Olten and Naturmuseum Olten. You'll also find Jura Crest Trail and Suhr Museum in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Olten guide.
How should I get around Olten?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Olten Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Olten for your journey.
What's the weather like in Olten?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Olten is 49 inches.