Brand Travel Guide
Aachen
Popular places to visit
Aachen Cathedral
Visit one of the oldest cathedrals in Northern Europe to see a fascinating collection of medieval art and admire the church’s stunning architecture.
Aachen Town Hall
Built on the ruins of Charlemagne’s palace, this town hall is regarded as a masterpiece of Gothic and Baroque architecture in Aachen.
CHIO Aachen
You can take time to visit CHIO Aachen during your travels to Aachen. Visit the area's cathedral and spas.
Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen
You can find out about the history of Aachen when you stop by Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen. Visit the area's cathedral and spas.
RWTH Aachen University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit RWTH Aachen University during your trip to Aachen. Visit the area's cathedral and spas.
Hauptstadion
You can take time to visit Hauptstadion during your travels to Aachen. Visit the area's cathedral and spas.
Things to do
Aachen English Self Guided Audio Tour on your Phone
Aachen Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Top hotels in Brand
Dorint Hotel Düren
Front desk staff were very friendly, rooms were nice, and the breakfast was great!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
INNSiDE by Meliá Aachen
Great location and quiet. Fantastic room . Tastefully decorated and functional. Loved the gym! Great breakfast selection and view.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Novotel Aachen City
Overall very good, but Breakfast was very basic for the price.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Leonardo Hotel Aachen
Very good and did everything necessary
Reviewed on 7 May 2025
B&B Hotel Aachen-City
We had a family room (i.e. 3 single beds). Room was spacious,clean, nothing to complain about. But quite basic, especially when you factor in the price. I guess the rate is relative to the great location for the Christmas market and time of the year!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek
Strange place but nice. Good breakfast
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brand
Frankenberg Quarter
Though Frankenberg Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Theater Aachen and Aachener Zoo.
Aachen-Mitte
Aachen-Mitte is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Aachen Cathedral and Aachen Town Hall.
Pontviertel
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pontviertel and surrounding area, you can visit Ponttor and Aachen Town Hall.
Preuswald
Though Preuswald may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dreilaendereck and Drielandenpunt.
Laurensberg
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Laurensberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Hauptstadion or New Tivoli Stadium.
