Christmas Market Aachen

Christmas market Aachen
Glowing lights, festive aromas, and timeless charm.

Between the Cathedral and the Scent of Gingerbread - Discover Christmas in Aachen

When the lights begin to glow, the scent of mulled wine fills the air, and the old town sparkles with festive charm – that's when Christmas begins in Aachen.
Just a short stroll from Hotel Quellenhof, a magical winter tale comes to life - historic, heartwarming, unforgettable.

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From November 21 to December 23 - A Feast for the Senses

Aachen once again becomes a city of Christmas magic:
From November 21 to December 23, 2025, the historic old town around the cathedral and city hall transforms into a festive wonderland. For the 52nd time, the Aachen Christmas Market opens its doors to visitors from near and far.

More than 120 vendors, artisans, and culinary stands invite you to browse, taste, and marvel. Between festive melodies, handcrafted decorations, and the irresistible scent of gingerbread, cinnamon, roasted chestnuts, and mulled wine, you’ll feel the true spirit of the season - right here in the imperial city.

Opening times

DAILY OPENING HOURS
Open daily from 11 AM – 9 PM
except:
Sunday, November 23 (Sunday of the Dead): 6 PM – 9 PM
Saturday, December 13 (Long Christmas Market): 11 AM – 10 PM
Tuesday, December 23 (Final Day): 11 AM – 8 PM

Food & Handcrafts

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Culinary Delights & Handcrafts

Tradition Meets Taste:
Sample Aachen's famous Printen, roasted chestnuts, candied almonds, and regional specialties - served fresh from charming wooden stalls.

Crafted with Love:
Discover handmade ornaments, artisan gifts, and festive treasures from local creators.

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Magical Moments for All Ages

Christmas to Remember:
From nativity scenes to carousels and glittering lights - there’s magic here for young and old alike.

A Season Full of Highlights:
Enjoy festive concerts, guided city tours, and quiet musical moments by candlelight.

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Where festive magic lives

Your Festive Hideaway in the Heart of the City
After a walk through wintry Aachen, unwind in the warm, elegant atmosphere of Quellenhof – with cozy rooms, seasonal menus, and spa relaxation.

Indulge, relax, celebrate.
Right in the center - and yet a world of your own. Quellenhof is your home for the holidays.

Our christmas offers

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Advent Magic

Experience the festive magic of the pre-Christmas season with an atmospheric visit to the Christmas market - combined with a cosy overnight stay in our hotel.

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Christmas at Quellenhof

Celebrate Christmas in an elegant setting and let us spoil you with culinary delights and warm hospitality at Quellenhof.

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New Years Eve at Quellenhof

Spend an unforgettable New Year's Eve at the Parkhotel Quellenhof Aachen!

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Experience the Aachen Christmas Market 2025 at the Parkhotel Quellenhof

From November 21 to December 23 – sparkling lights, festive delights, and cozy moments in the heart of Aachen.

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