Gasthof zum Schützen

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Gasthof zum Schützen in Aarau offers family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and amenities such as hairdryers, work desks, and TVs. Each room includes a seating area and free toiletries. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a traditional and modern ambience. Leisure Activities: The guest house features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional facilities include a bar, coffee shop, and live music. Cycling and scuba diving are available in the surroundings. Location and Attractions: Located 53 km from Zurich Airport, Gasthof zum Schützen is near attractions such as the Roman Town of Augusta Raurica (45 km) and the Swiss National Museum (47 km). Guests appreciate the property staff and service support.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

  • Parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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1 single bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lindie
South Africa South Africa
“Great location for our purposes. Staff very friendly and helpful. Our breakfast was delicious and well tended to. Room was spacious enough for 2, good lighting. Parking available across the street.”
Michael
Denmark Denmark
“Very nice small hotel around 15 mins. walk from the train station and town centre in Aarau, downhill getting there, uphill getting back to the station. The room was a decent size. Breakfast was continental and somewhat limited but what was there,...”
Michelle
Switzerland Switzerland
“This guesthouse was very friendly and welcoming and located close to the old town. It is top rated for food in the town, although we didn't eat there, the restaurant was very busy. Parking is located in front, in a public car park and the...”
Daniel
Thailand Thailand
“Very clean and bright rooms, very quiet, at a very reasonable price. Good continental breakfast buffet, however missed eggs and bacon. Convenient location with bus only 50m from hotel towards old town of Aarau and train station. Excellent (though...”
Shamini
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good spread of items on the breakfast buffet, including for a vegetarian like me. Fresh fruits, variety of coffee, ovaltine, freshly baked breads. Love the cherry jam. I had an amazing dinner too. The staff was also so accommodating to fix a meal...”
Paul
Switzerland Switzerland
“Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Great dinner in the restaurant”
Susanna
Finland Finland
“Comfortable bed and quiet room. Good vegan breakfast on request (when booking).”
Sarah
Switzerland Switzerland
“sehr freundliches Personal, schönes und sauberes Zimmer.”
Betsylita
United States United States
“The breakfast was a nice buffet, boiled eggs available, breads, meat, cheese, tea, coffee. Lovely staff. The hotel is within walking distance of the old town, which is up hill from the hotel, but an easy walk. Parking in the lot opposite, with...”
Roger
Switzerland Switzerland
“Die Unterkunft ist gut erreichbar – mit dem Auto, zu Fuß oder mit den öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln. Vom Bahnhof dauert der Fußweg ca. 30 Minuten. Für Autofahrer gibt es direkt gegenüber beim Gasthof Parkplätze. Wer länger als einen Tag parkt,...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Gasthof zum Schützen, 5000 Aarau
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Waldhaus Gehren, 5018 Erlinsbach

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House rules

Gasthof zum Schützen takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 40 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Gasthof zum Schützen in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.