Hotel Amaris

3.5 star property
Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel with free WiFi

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Spa-Suite | Jetted tub
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Spa

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Tannwaldstrasse 34, Olten, 4600
  • Place, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Naturmuseum Olten
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kunstmuseum Olten
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Spa-Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Olten

Heart of Olten.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland and Kunstmuseum Olten. Also, Naturmuseum Olten is within half a mile (1 km) and Aarburg Fortress is within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Naturmuseum Olten - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kunstmuseum Olten - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Letzigrund Stadium - 50 min drive - 72.2 km
  • Bahnhofstrasse - 55 min drive - 76.3 km

Getting around

  • Olten Station - 3 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpiq AG - Cafeteria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Rathskeller Olten - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stadtbad - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Darwin's Social Club - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Amaris

Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel with free WiFi
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 5 meeting rooms available. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Amaris. Parking is available for a fee. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This 3.5-star Olten hotel is smoke free.

  • 76 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1980
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Hotel Amaris offers 76 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and bathrobes. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (CHF 14 per day)
  • Extended parking on site (CHF 35 per week)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; CHF 22 for adults and CHF 11 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle equipment shop
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Shopping mall

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (6:30 AM - 10:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (6:30 AM - 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 22 for adults and CHF 11 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: CHF 14 per day
  • Extended parking fee: CHF 35 per week

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Amaris Olten
Amaris Olten
Hotel Amaris Hotel
Hotel Amaris Olten
Hotel Amaris Hotel Olten

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Amaris to the airport?

Hotel Amaris is 38.1 mi (70-min drive) away from the EuroAirport Airport (BSL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Amaris?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Amaris on Jun 21, 2026 start from CA $178, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Amaris have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Amaris.

Does Hotel Amaris offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Amaris, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CHF 22 for adults and CHF 11 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Amaris?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Amaris?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel Amaris?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CHF 14 per day. Extended parking is available for CHF 35 per week.

Does Hotel Amaris have a pool?

Hotel Amaris does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Amaris have a restaurant?

Hotel Amaris is home to Amaris Bar, which features light fare.

Does Hotel Amaris have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Amaris to downtown Olten?

Hotel Amaris is 0.2 mi away from Olten.

Hotel Amaris Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 458 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 458 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 458 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 458 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 458 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marisel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Klemens

Nice, easy and solid one night stay at the heart of Switzerland.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Klemens

Short, solid and enjoyable stay, excellent location especially when on the road with public transportation.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Milan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is very attentive, the front desk receptionist Taissiia is very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Twinkle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

chirag

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Excellent breakfast….very clean rooms that were cleaned regularly…..
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Magnus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Reliable and convenient close to Olten train station. We have stayed several times when visiting the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eledys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, great location near the metro, and a quiet, safe area.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ramesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Near to main Train Station, Good Breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

LOUIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Easy to find and walkable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and clean - all good and an ideal location for transport links
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our overnight stay! The hotel staff was so great and even gave our kids ice cream on arrival! Was very clean, and the location was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lelan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay there again, maybe need a/c unit in bedroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet even though it was close to train station which was another plus
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Frans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, spacious room, and ideal location opposite station and near restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No Breakfast required
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Second time I’ve stayed at the hotel as convenient for the train station. However no mention of a city tax payment required on arrival which normally you get informed about before booking any hotel.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel the only place i stay in switzerland
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Olten Weekend

Staying at Olten for convenience and ease of travelling.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to station and city centre. Nice bar and friendly personel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Dinesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are very Spacious, clean and really comfortable beds. Hotel is in a great Location. Really good breakfast with right amount of choices for family. (Parking CHF9 Tax per night) Definitely book again
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elvina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staffs at this hotel were really friendly and helpful! We got a free upgrade to a larger and spacious room. Really worth the price and can't complain too much. Would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Near the station, but the Windows are wonderfull !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Caglayan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super

They upgraded our room and it was superb room with hot tub. Room is clean, everything works Fine. Staff is very kind and helpful. Excellent Hotel. -Cdgenc
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025