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.
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.
CHIO Aachen
You can take time to visit CHIO Aachen during your travels to 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.
Things to do
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
This hotel is clean but very average. Close to everything but only has the very basic amenities. Breakfast was expensive €26 per person for buffet breakfast and there wasn't much to choose from. Reception could also be a little friendly to guests. No complimentary water so we bought water and asked ...
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Leonardo Hotel Aachen
Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek
Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen
Lovely welcome upon arrival, with plenty of parking near our room. Clean and spacious room, very well looked after during our stay. Breakfast had a great variety of options with ample seating areas, staff always busy clearing used plates, cutlery etc but willing to have a quick chat .
Reviewed on 19 Dec 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.
