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Olten holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Olten holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Olten stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Tinyhouse ChezClaudine Nature, Relax, Garden, Aare
The tiny house Brugg "Chez Claudine" is located on the outskirts of Brugg in the idyllic district of Altenburg. With a mini kitchen, cozy sleeping and working area on the gallery with a view, seating in the wildly romantic garden, free parking and Wi-Fi. An oasis to relax or work, a good starting point for explorations, sights and bike tours. Brugg is ideally located between Basel, Bern and Zurich. In 3 minutes (car), 7 minutes (bike) or 20 minutes on foot you are in the center or at the train station. No animals allowed.

Tiny House by the Pond
Our idyllic tiny house is located directly above the pond, which is accessible from the covered veranda. The newly built living area with kitchen, fireplace & a large sofa – which offers sleeping for an additional 2 people – is connected to the old bee house, where the bedroom & wood-fired sauna (20.00 per person) are located. In the middle of the natural & vegetable garden of the Spicher family lies this small oasis, surrounded by chickens in the old village center of the wine-growing village of Schinznach.

Villa Linde - Alpine Chic & Panorama View
!Between May and October, a house in our area will be rebuilt. Construction work may take place during the day. The construction work will not affect the view! ****** Discover relaxation and peace in our cozy Alpine-chic holiday apartment with a breathtaking view of Lake Lucerne. Enjoy stylish design, state-of-the-art amenities and a private terrace perfect for admiring sunsets. The quiet location offers proximity to nature and at the same time a place to retreat. We look forward to your visit!

Modernes Studio-Apartment
Lehne dich zurück und entspanne dich – in dieser ruhigen, stilvollen Unterkunft. Dieses tolle Studio befindet sich in meinem Einfamilienhaus in einer ruhigen Lage direkt am Waldrand. Das Studio verfügt über eine komplett eingerichtete Küche und ein eigens Badezimmer. Im Sommer kannst du deinen Sitzplatz mit Sonnenuntergang geniessen. In's schöne Zofiger-Städtli sind es mit dem Auto nur 5 Minuten. Zofingen liegt sehr zentral! Du hast mit dem Auto nach Zürich, Bern oder Basel maximal 1 Stunde.

Swiss Escapade | Central | Idyllic for families
🌿 Eure stilvolle Familienoase im Herzen der Schweiz Ankommen. Durchatmen. Zuhause fühlen. Mitten in der Schweiz erwartet euch ein Ort, an dem Familienzeit zum Erlebnis wird. Eine moderne, lichtdurchflutete Wohnung mit warmer, liebevoller Einrichtung – geschaffen für gemeinsame Momente, Lachen am Frühstückstisch und entspannte Abende auf der Terrasse. Hier beginnt euer Urlaub nicht erst draussen, sondern schon beim Eintreten. Ein Ort zum Wohlfühlen und gemeinsame Erinnerungen schaffen!

Black Forest barrels with a view
Schwarzwaldfässle, your special time out in the middle of nature. Get away from everyday life, into the Fässle: In the middle of the Black Forest, a retreat awaits you that combines tranquility, nature and uniqueness. Enjoy fantastic sunrises and sunsets, listen to the silence and recharge your batteries. Each Fässle is lovingly handmade by me – a unique piece with everything you need for your relaxation. Experience the Black Forest up close – in the Schwarzwaldfässle.

Loft Magnolia | Central & very cozy
Stylish, high-quality renovated loft full of charm. Exposed wooden beams, natural materials, warm lighting, and the distinctive balcony window create a cozy atmosphere. The modern kitchen and premium furnishings invite you to relax and work comfortably. Quiet yet central location: the train station, old town, shops, FHNW, and recreational areas are all just a few minutes away. Excellent rail connections to Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lucerne, Aarau, Solothurn, and Zofingen.

Architecture. Pure. Luxury.
Unique urban architecture in rural setting. "Reflection House" was built in 2011 and published in several architecture magazines. High-end design, furniture and fittings. Spacious (2000 sq.ft.) and bright. One level. Huge amounts of glass to catch the views. Transparency. High ceilings. Frame-less windows. Practical and functional floor plan wrapping around central courtyard garden. SEE THE SKY AND FEEL PART OF NATURE AS YOU MOVE THROUGHOUT THE SPACE!

Provenance Carriage House, perfect for couples
The Provenance Carriage House offers you a quirky and unique independent home ideally suited for couples/single or business travellers. Spread over 2 floors with a ground floor entrance which leads into a spacious open plan living room, dining and kitchen area. The quirky open plan bathroom with toilet, shower and washbasin and a comfortable double bedroom. The small outdoor space offers you a table and chairs and BBQ/fire pit

Guesthouse MaryVitty, between Aarau & Olten
Newly renovated studio apartment MaryVitty is located in Schönenwerd, in a quiet and central residential neighborhood, just over 5 minutes by bus or car from Aarau. The bus stop is only 30 meters away. The apartment is about a 10-minute walk from the train station and services (Coop, Migros, pharmacy, etc.). The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, only 45 minutes by train from Aarau.

Charming guest house near Aare and Städtli
Our light-filled guesthouse, just a few steps from the Aare River and the historic old town, is a quiet and personal retreat for guests who wish to experience Aarburg and the surrounding region. It is ideal for relaxation, reading, and working, as well as for nature and cultural outings. Walking, hiking, and cycling paths begin right outside the door, inviting exploration of the area.

Serene Stay | near railway station complete studio
Cozy Studio in Central Olten Comfortable studio located in the heart of Olten, just a short walk from the railway station. Perfect for couples, it features a comfortable bed, fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a separate toilet. Suitable for both short and long stays!
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When is the best time to visit Olten?
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| Avg. price | $160 NZD | $165 NZD | $187 NZD | $204 NZD | $203 NZD | $201 NZD | $170 NZD | $179 NZD | $189 NZD | $182 NZD | $197 NZD | $167 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C | 5°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Olten?
Staying near Olten's old town is often suggested for easy access to cafés, shops, and historic sights. Quiet residential areas offer stays with a more relaxed local feel close to parks and green spaces.
What are the best things to do in Olten with kids?
Kids often enjoy Olten's riverside promenades, playgrounds, and interactive displays in local museums. Seasonal events, small animal parks, and creative workshops are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Olten?
Explore the old town's historic bridges, enjoy riverside promenades, and visit the Kunstmuseum Olten for local art exhibits. Relax with a coffee in a traditional café or browse market stalls when they are set up.
How is the weather in Olten?
Olten has cool winters averaging 29–40°F (-2–4°C), with moderate rainfall and occasional snow. Summers bring milder afternoons near 70–74°F (21–23°C), along with higher rainfall, particularly in late spring and summer.
When is the best time to visit Olten?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and lively outdoor markets in Olten. This season has comfortable weather for walking the old town and exploring green surroundings.
What are the best places to visit in Olten?
Olten has a charming old town with historic architecture, as well as the town's wooden pedestrian bridge, which is frequently suggested for scenic walks. The Kunstmuseum Olten showcases local and Swiss art in an inviting setting.
What are some hiking trails in Olten?
Olten has scenic hiking trails passing through forests and viewpoints around the town. Routes often recommended include paths leading up to Säli Castle or through the surrounding Jura hills.
What are some family activities we can do in Olten?
Families can enjoy playgrounds, riverside walks, and interactive museum exhibits in Olten. Open-air parks and the local swimming pool are also popular for group outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Olten?
From Olten, explore medieval towns, forested hills, or nearby lakes for a change in scenery. The region has historic castles, nature reserves, and local markets that provide variety for a day’s outing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Olten?
Olten has a number of pet friendly accommodations, especially in central neighborhoods and residential areas. Many hosts welcome pets, but checking house rules and communicating about your companion is always encouraged.
What are some local tips for visiting Olten?
Olten has a compact old town ideal for exploring on foot, with cozy bakeries and riverside walks. Locals often recommend sampling Swiss pastries at a traditional café and taking time to explore nearby green spaces.
What is Olten known for?
Olten is known for its historic wooden bridge, vibrant literary heritage, and central railway connections. The town has a welcoming atmosphere and serves as a cultural meeting point in the region.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Olten?
Olten has quiet riverside paths, small galleries, and independent bookstores that feel tucked away from busy streets. Locals often suggest discovering artistic murals and tranquil green corners just outside the old town.
What are the best foods to try in Olten?
Olten has locally baked breads, Swiss cheeses, and regional sausages that are often recommended. Many visitors enjoy tasting traditional rösti, creamy fondue, or fresh pastries from neighborhood bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Olten?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring town streets and parks, and bring layers to adjust to varied weather. A compact umbrella or rain jacket is practical, as rainfall occurs year-round.
What is the nightlife in Olten like?
Olten has relaxed cafés, lively bars, and occasional live music venues, especially around the old town. Many visitors enjoy socializing at riverside terraces or catching local performances on weekends.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Olten?
Olten has a variety of recurring events, such as local music festivals, open-air theater, and seasonal markets in the old town. Carnival celebrations and cultural fairs are frequently suggested, especially in late winter and spring.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Olten?
Olten has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, many located in quiet neighborhoods or near parks. Listings often include amenities like kitchens, extra bedrooms, and common spaces for families.
Destinations to explore
- Interlaken Ost
- Zürich HB
- Interlaken West
- Zürich Hauptbahnhof
- Badeparadies Schwarzwald
- Rhine Falls
- Le Parc du Petit Prince
- Chapel Bridge
- Sattel Hochstuckli
- Fondation Beyeler
- Stadion Letzigrund
- Titlis
- Titisee
- Cité du Train
- Vitra Design Museum
- Basel Exhibition Center
- Zoo Basel
- ETH Zurich
- Langstrasse
- Alpamare
- Luzern
- Freiburg Cathedral
- Liftverbund Feldberg
- Cité De l'Auto - Musée National De l'Automobile





