Bensons Hotel, Aachen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Bahnhofstrasse 3, Aachen, Germany, 52064

Steps from the historic old town

Great

8.4

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Spotlessly clean
Quiet room
Good breakfast
Good location

"The room was excellent with a fully equipped kitchen dining room and a lovely shower room with a washing machine and dryer."

Georgina from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast at the hotel was certainly worth the money although we declined their tea offer!"

oldfathertime

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"The hotel is located close to the central station and within walking distance to the Old Town of Aachen."

Fazil from Azerbaijan

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Rooms at Bensons Hotel

The Bensons Hotel features 14 guestrooms with minibars and flat-screen TVs. Rooms are decorated in blue and cream. Each room includes a bathroom with a shower, toilet, and free toiletries, as well as thoughtful touches such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces. Comfort single rooms provide a queen-size bed and work desk, while double rooms have one double bed or two single beds. Apartments include a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware. A fruit plate and free mineral water are provided upon arrival.

Breakfast at Bensons

A breakfast buffet is available in the lobby Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., and weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The buffet includes cereal, dried fruit, breads, eggs, pastries, cold cuts, cheese, fresh fruit salad, and yogurt. Coffee and tea are served, with freshly prepared egg dishes available upon request. Guests can also have coffee at Café Karls or on the Ratskeller terrace.

Things to do

Guests can experience activities such as Golf Club Haus Kambach and Mergelhof Golf Club. The hotel provides secure bicycle storage. Guests can visit the medieval town hall, Aachen Cathedral, and the Grenzland Theater, all reachable within 10 minutes on foot. The Dutch border is 5 km away.

Location of Bensons Hotel

Bensons Hotel is centrally located a few minutes' walk from Aachen's main train station and the historic old town. Aachen Central Station is a 10-minute walk. Cologne/Bonn Airport is 85 km away. Landmarks nearby include Karlsbrunnen (1 km), Frankenberg Castle (1 km), and Aachen Cathedral (1 km).

Services and Amenities

Bensons Hotel offers free WiFi, a lounge area, and tour/ticket assistance. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit. The hotel provides parking spaces in its garage for 14 euros per night (2:00 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.). Additional parking is available in public car parks nearby. Luggage storage is available. Check-in is from 2:00 p.m., and check-out is by 11:00 a.m.

“Bensons Hotel struck me as a practical choice; a three-star stay just steps from Aachen's train station, offering clean, straightforward rooms-complete with a fridge, a thoughtful touch. I noted its family-run warmth and excellent breakfast, a quality spread that seems worth the cost, plus its easy walk to the Dom and town center is a genuine advantage. For uncomplicated comfort and convenience, Bensons hits the mark.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel is close to the train station and local amenities. Parking was simple and convenient.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Amazing

The breakfast was excellent. There was a good range of options and the food tasted fresh.

Marie from France

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Room FeaturesKitchen Included

The room had a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and dryer, surprisingly useful.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfortable Stay

The room was clean and tidy. It was quiet, light, and airy.

Klaus from Germany

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Single bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Bahnhofstrasse 3, Aachen, Germany, 52064

Map view

Bahnhofstrasse 3, Aachen, Germany, 52064

City landmarks

Church

Aachen Cathedral

1.1 km

Public Building

City Hall Aachen

1.5 km

Spa Centre

Carolus Thermen

1.5 km

Museum

Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum

780 m

Museum

Frankenberg Castle

860 m

Museum

Couven Museum

1.5 km

Church

St. Foillan Church

740 m

Museum

Grashaus

800 m

Landmark

Ponttor

1.5 km

Church

St. Nicholas Church

910 m

Art object

Hotmannspief

940 m

Landmark

Centre Charlemagne

1.5 km

Fountain

Karlsbrunnen

910 m

Event hall

Musikbunker

890 m

Landmark

Printenmadchen

790 m

Landmark

Regenschirmdamen

910 m

Landmark

International newspaper museum

1.0 km

Landmark

Klenkes

610 m

Museum

Ludwig Forum for International Art

1.5 km

Art object

Puppenbrunnen

1.5 km

Landmark

Bahkauv

750 m

Fountain

Spatzenbrunnen

780 m

Museum

Treasury of Aachen Cathedral

1.5 km

Zoo

Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo

3.7 km

Nearby

Friedrich Wilhelm Platz

Elisenbrunnen

310 m

Franzstr. 115

Marschiertor

310 m

Ursulinerstrasse

Kreislauf des Geldes

310 m

Shopping Area

Aquis Plaza

310 m

Museum

Printenbackerei Klein & Printen Museum

310 m

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz

Archaologische Vitrine

310 m

Restaurants

Hanswurst

790 m

Muensterplatz 6

Cafe Bach -

570 m

Bachstrasse 30

Burgerista

630 m

Adalbertstr. 100 Aquis Plaza

Doner Pizza Palast

770 m

Franzstr. 15

Al Teatro

590 m

Kapuzinergraben 2A

Zen Zen

680 m

Adalbertstr. 100

Frittenwerk

780 m

Holzgraben 4

Asia Hung

680 m

Adalbertstr. 100

Backerei Moss

650 m

Adalbertstr. 93-95

Explore Aachen

Local Highlights Near Bensons Hotel

Aachen Cathedral

14 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Guided tours available.

Carolus Thermen

18 minutes' walk

A luxurious spa offering thermal baths and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation. Special packages often offered.

Frankenberg Castle

10 minutes' walk

A charming historic castle with beautiful gardens, providing a glimpse into Aachen's past. Free to explore the grounds.

Elisenbrunnen

4 minutes' walk

A neoclassical fountain known for its thermal springs. Ideal for a quick visit and refreshing break.

Vennbahn-Route

14 minutes' walk

Cycling route perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic views. Bike rentals available nearby.

Frankenberger Park

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation area with lush greenery ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, a perfect escape from the city buzz.

Kreislauf des Geldes

4 minutes' walk

An educational site featuring interactive art celebrating monetary history, great for culture enthusiasts.

Hanswurst

10 minutes' walk

Traditional German cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature sausages and local beer highly recommended.

Burgerista

8 minutes' walk

Casual dining featuring gourmet burgers made from fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian options; reservations not required.

Cafe Bach

7 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Perfect for a relaxed breakfast or afternoon treat.

Musikbunker

10 minutes' walk

A unique venue hosting live music events with a vibrant underground scene. Check their schedule for upcoming gigs.

Grashaus

10 minutes' walk

Historical site and cultural venue that hosts exhibitions and events, ideal for art lovers and history buffs.

Getting around

City Centre

Aachen12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)127 min · 84.6 km

Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)137 min · 90.8 km

Bus

Bus stop19 min · 12.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 17.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Bensons Hotel

Is there a safe place to store my bicycle overnight?

10 November 2024

Bicycles can be securely stored in a locked bicycle garage at no additional charge.

What time is check-in and check-out at Bensons Hotel?

5 December 2024

Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is required by 11:00. Luggage can be stored safely before check-in or after check-out.

Are there parking facilities available nearby?

12 January 2025

There are two parking spaces in the hotel's garage for 14 euros per night, and additional public parking options are available in the vicinity.

What is included in the breakfast offered at the hotel?

18 February 2025

The breakfast buffet features a variety of options, including cereals, pastries, eggs, cold cuts, and fresh fruit, prepared with high-quality ingredients.

How far is the hotel from Aachen's main attractions?

20 March 2025

The hotel is conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from major attractions like Aachen Cathedral and the medieval town hall, all within a 10-minute reach on foot.

Can I charge my electric bike at the hotel?

13 April 2025

The hotel offers charging options for e-bikes, along with advice and assistance for cyclists.

Is the hotel suitable for families or larger groups?

28 May 2024

The family-owned hotel provides a cozy atmosphere that welcomes guests of all ages, making it an excellent choice for singles, couples, and families alike.

What kind of atmosphere can guests expect at Bensons Hotel?

14 June 2025

Guests will experience a warm and personal atmosphere, characterized by high levels of personalized service and unique charm that sets the hotel apart from larger chains.

How can I explore local dining options during my stay?

7 July 2025

Numerous restaurants are located near the hotel, with even more choices available in the city center to satisfy various culinary preferences.

What unique features does the hotel offer for a memorable stay?

9 August 2025

Bensons Hotel boasts individually decorated rooms, a friendly staff, and is situated in a prime location for exploring some of Aachen's historical landmarks.