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About the Hotel

Rommelsgasse 2-3, Aachen, Germany, 52062
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Next to the Aachen Cathedral
Very good
7.6
8.7
/10

Location

Boarding House am Hühnerdieb is situated in the historic city center of Aachen, within walking distance of significant landmarks including the cathedral and city hall. Guests can enjoy proximity to the Couven Museum, which stands right across from the hotel. The establishment derives its name from the iconic fountain sculpture located in the historic poultry market square.

Accommodations

The hotel offers eleven rooms, each combining historic old-town charm with contemporary amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the warm ambiance created by the traditional architecture that is characteristic of Aachen. The layout of the rooms allows for a relaxed experience that accommodates both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Italian restaurant Al Triangolo, where culinary offerings cater to both lunch and dinner. This restaurant provides a range of Italian dishes, made from carefully selected ingredients, enhancing the overall guest experience. Reservations are recommended to secure a desired dining time.

Historical Significance

The hotel is integrated into the cultural and historical fabric of Aachen, offering a unique perspective on the city's heritage. Guests can explore nearby attractions that highlight the rich history, from Roman influence to royal connections. Staying at this hotel allows visitors to engage with the stories that shaped the region.

Unique Feature

The standout characteristic of Boarding House am Hühnerdieb is its prime location amidst Aachen's historical sites and traditions. With its direct views of the Hühnerdieb fountain, the hotel connects guests to the local culture in a meaningful way. This aspect sets the hotel apart as a living piece of Aachen's history.

Highlights

Location: historic city centre of Aachen

Accommodations: eleven rooms

Dining: Italian restaurant Al Triangolo

Historical Significance: Aachen tradition with modern comfort

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Aachen Cathedral for its stunning architecture and history.
  • Try authentic Aachener Printen, a spiced gingerbread treat.
  • Relax at the Carolus Thermen spa for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Explore the local market at Elisenbrunnen on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Discover the unique collections at the Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Haus Am Huehnerdieb Location

Rommelsgasse 2-3, Aachen, Germany, 52062
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Rommelsgasse 2-3, Aachen, Germany, 52062
Nearby
Church
St. Foillan Church
300 ft
Museum
Grashaus
700 ft
Church
St. Nicholas Church
700 ft
Art object
Hotmannspief
1300 ft
Fountain
Karlsbrunnen
400 ft
Buechel 18
Printenmadchen
200 ft
Grosskolnstrasse
Regenschirmdamen
500 ft
Pontstr. 13
International newspaper museum
800 ft
Ursulinerstrasse
Kreislauf des Geldes
500 ft
Am Buchel
Bahkauv
200 ft
Katschhof square
Katschhof Square
400 ft
Jakobstrasse Corner Klappergasse
Wehrhafter Schmied
1100 ft
Fountain
Spatzenbrunnen
600 ft
Fountain
Vinzenzbrunnen
600 ft
Ursulinerstrasse / Ecke Friedich Wilhelm Platz
Klenkes
700 ft
Fountain
Fischpuddelchen
700 ft
Fountain
Huehnerdieb Brunnen
200 ft
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz
Archaologische Vitrine
800 ft
Restaurants
Hanswurst
600 ft
Muensterplatz 6
AKL Libanesisches Restaurant
700 ft
Pontstr. 1-3
Il Gelato Eiscafe
700 ft
Ursulinerstr. 13
Frittenwerk
1100 ft
Holzgraben 4
Cafe Helmut
700 ft
Munsterplatz
Eis Tasin
1000 ft
Muensterplatz 15
Geschmacksache
1000 ft
Kleinmarschierstr. 5
Cafe CheckPoint
1100 ft
Schmiedstr. 20
Explore Aachen
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aachen Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral showcases stunning architecture and the famous Palatine Chapel.
City Hall Aachen
8 minutes' walk
This historic building features intricate Gothic architecture and houses notable artworks; guided tours are available.
Carolus Thermen
16 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa with thermal baths and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.
Elisenbrunnen
12 minutes' walk
An iconic neoclassical fountain known for its thermal springs; a lovely spot for a break amidst city exploration.
Vennbahn-Route
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cycling or walking along this picturesque route; bike rentals available nearby for convenience.
Frankenberger Park
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo
6 minutes' drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring diverse wildlife and educational programs; great for all ages.
Hanswurst
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving delicious sausages in a casual atmosphere-perfect for a quick bite.
Cafe Helmut
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for breakfast or a light snack.
AKL Libanesisches Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Lebanese cuisine with vegetarian options available; reservations are recommendable.
Jubez
15 minutes' walk
A cultural center with live music events, art exhibitions, and workshops, appealing to various tastes.
Domstufen Festival
12 minutes' walk during summer
An annual open-air theater festival featuring diverse performances; great for enjoying summer nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Aachen4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)126 min  ·  52.2 mi
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)136 min  ·  56.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
boardinghouse haus am ha hnerdieb

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Coffee machine
Cons
Bar noise
Guest reviews
based on 545 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Haus Am Huehnerdieb
What are the available options for parking near the boarding house?
10 January 2024
Parking is conveniently accessible within walking distance. Nearby options include public parking lots and recommended garages located at the cathedral and city hall.
Is the accommodation equipped for guests who use wheelchairs?
15 February 2024
The historic nature of the building makes it unsuitable for wheelchair users, as there is no elevator available.
Are pets allowed in the boarding house?
22 March 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the boarding house to ensure comfort for all guests.
What dining options are available at or near the boarding house?
5 April 2024
On-site, the Italian restaurant 'Al Triangolo' offers delightful culinary experiences for lunch and dinner. Additionally, several other dining options can be found within a short walking distance.
Is breakfast included with the booking?
30 May 2024
Breakfast is not included in the booking. Guests are welcome to enjoy breakfast at the on-site restaurant or explore nearby cafes.
Do the rooms come with free Wi-Fi access?
15 June 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the boarding house for all guests.
Is there a cancellation policy in place when booking a room?
20 July 2024
Yes, the cancellation policy allows for free cancellations up to 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. Please check specific rates for any variations.
Can I get assistance with booking tickets for local attractions?
11 August 2024
Yes, the staff can provide recommendations and assist with booking tickets for local attractions within Aachen.
Is there an air conditioning system available in the rooms?
17 September 2024
The boarding house maintains a cozy atmosphere with room ventilation, but does not have air conditioning.
What is the check-in and check-out time at the boarding house?
12 October 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, while check-out must be completed by 11:00.

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