Aachen’s distinctive areas:

• Burtscheid – The spa retreat (1.5-2 km to City Centre): Known for spa clinics and lively wine festivals, ideal for wellness enthusiasts
• Frankenberger Viertel – A charming historical gem (1.5-2 km to City Centre): perfect for those who appreciate architecture
• Vaalserquartier – A Dutch-German fusion (3.5 km to City Centre): Cosy cafes and boutiques representing a variety of cultures
• Haaren & Verlautenheide – Nature oasis (5-7.5 km to City Centre): Perfect for nature lovers, with close access to the city and university
• Eilendorf – A peaceful retreat (8.5-9 km to City Centre): Offers nature reserves, shops, and convenient train access
• Brand & Rothe Erde – Peaceful green spaces (Brand 3 km, Rothe Erde 7 km to City Centre): Affordable housing, with multicultural vibes and plenty of cycling paths
• Richterich – Family-friendly neighborhood (5.5 km to City Centre): A great spot for families, with local markets, parks, and shops
• Kornelimünster – Scenic and green (11 km to City Centre): A charming, picturesque setting along the Inde River, ideal for hiking and cycling
• Laurensberg – Close to campus and cosy (3.5 km to City Centre): A student-friendly area with proximity to RWTH and the city centre