Pontviertel Travel Guide
Aachen
Visit Pontviertel
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.
Katschhof
You can find out about the history of Aachen with a visit to Katschhof. Visit the area's cathedral and spas.
Ponttor
Learn about the local history of Aachen with a stop at Ponttor. 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.
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
Private Audiobook Audiobook City Rally around Limburg Cathedral
Top hotels in Pontviertel
B&B Hotel Aachen-Hbf
Great location. 5 mi walk to trains and restaurants. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
Clean and good location, could do with a bit of modernisation.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Garner Hotel Maastricht by IHG
We chose the hotel for proximity to the MECC. Great location, parking isn't included in the price. The lobby was very pleasant and had plenty of seating. The rooms are very dated and need a makeover. TV was very small and only had a couple of channels working. We tried to get some food in the evening ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Leonardo Hotel Aachen
Very good and did everything necessary
Reviewed on 7 May 2025
INNSiDE by Meliá Aachen
Dit was ons tweede verblijf hier. De kamers zijn proper met een goede douche. Gratis minibar wordt dagelijks aangevuld Ideale ligging voor de kerstmarkt. Bovenverdiep voor lekker ontbijt is mooi en met een mooi uitzicht.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Novotel Aachen City
Overall very good, but Breakfast was very basic for the price.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pontviertel
Frankenberg Quarter
Though Frankenberg Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aachener Zoo and Marschiertor.
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.
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.
Preuswald
Though Preuswald may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dreilaendereck and Drielandenpunt.
Brand
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brand and surrounding area, you can visit Eifelsteig and Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen.
