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Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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HOTEL ALPHA, Fribourg
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About the Hotel
Rue Du Simplon 13,
Fribourg,
Switzerland,
1700,
Fribourg
- Steps from the Fribourg Centre
Very good
7.9
3.0
4.1
Loved by Hotel Alpha guests
"Very decent breakfast and welcoming staff."
"Clean and central to university, comfortable beds and very quiet location."
"A very comfortable room, very modern interior, good parking space in their cellar, nice staff, good breakfast and the city center was a few minutes walk."
Location
Hotel Alpha is located just 300 meters from the train station and a short walk from Fribourg's city center. The hotel provides private parking for guests and is a mere 7 minutes from the highway. With its proximity to blueFACTORY and various cultural institutions, the hotel is central to Fribourg's vibrant activities.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 29 harmoniously styled rooms that come with workspaces for added convenience. Each room includes a comfort mattress of 30 cm and offers a complimentary bottle of water and chocolate upon arrival. The standout
Dining
Dining options include exquisite dishes prepared by the chef, offering a selection that caters to all budgets. The
Business Facilities
Hotel Alpha provides a seminar room accommodating up to 40 people with a flexible seating arrangement. The room enjoys natural light and can be darkened as needed, allowing for well-equipped meetings. Technical equipment is available for an additional charge, making it suitable for corporate events.
Unique Offerings
The hotel emphasizes accessibility, being just 5 minutes from various attractions in the city. Guests enjoy the convenience of free cancellation until 13:00 on the day of arrival. This aspect reflects the hotel's commitment to valuing guests' time and plans.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to cultural institutions and blueFACTORY
Rooms: 29 harmoniously styled rooms with workspaces
Dining: Alphabet restaurant featuring gourmet dishes
Business: Seminar room for up to 40 people
Unique: Free cancellation until 13:00 on day of arrival
“Location is a real asset here; the train station, city center, and Old Town are all easily accessible. The recently updated rooms provide modern comfort and convenience, despite being on the smaller side. I particularly appreciate the combination of practical amenities with the restaurant that offers local cuisine for all budgets.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Alpha, guests are invited to experience exquisite onsite dining at the Alphabet, where modern French and European flavors come together in a sophisticated atmosphere. Enjoy a delightful selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for those seeking authentic culinary experiences during their stay.
Hotel Alpha Location
Rue Du Simplon 13,
Fribourg,
Switzerland,
1700,
Fribourg
Map view
Rue Du Simplon 13,
Fribourg,
Switzerland,
1700,
Fribourg
City landmarks
Church
Fribourg Cathedral
5000 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
3200 ft
Gallery
Musee Espace Jean Tinguely Niki de Saint Phalle
4700 ft
Museum
Musee Gutenberg Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Fribourg Art and History Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Musee d'art et d'histoire MAHF
4700 ft
Landmark
La Maigrauge Abbey
2100 ft
Landmark
Fri Art
3700 ft
Botanical Garden
University of Fribourg Botanic Garden
4900 ft
Bridge
Pont du Milieu
2600 ft
Theatre
Musee suisse de la Marionnette
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museum / model train 'The Railways Kaeserberg'
1.3
mi
Landmark
Musee Suisse de la Machine a Coudre
4900 ft
Landmark
Across the Screen
5000 ft
Landmark
Vallee du Gotteron
2600 ft
Landmark
Piscine de la Motta
2500 ft
Church
Chapelle de la Lorette
4100 ft
Landmark
Bible and Orient Museum
2800 ft
Bridge
Bern Bridge
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lac de Perolles
3300 ft
Church
Basilique de Notre-Dame de Fribourg
4000 ft
Landmark
Eglise Saint Pierre
2900 ft
Bridge
Pont de Perolles
4300 ft
Landmark
church St. Maurice
4600 ft
Landmark
The Fortifications of the City of Friborg
3300 ft
Landmark
Eglise St-Jean
3400 ft
Bridge
Pont de Berne
1.3
mi
Nearby
Mall
Fribourg Centre
1900 ft
Passage du Cardinal
Musee de la Biere Cardinal
500 ft
place Jean Tinguely 1
Chasse aux Tresors
500 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
1900 ft
Arcade de la Gare 1
Bagelstein
2500 ft
rue de Romont 35
Cyclo Cafe
2700 ft
boulevard de Perolles 91
Spizzi Pizza
2900 ft
rue de l'Abbe-Bovet 5
Buvette de la Piscine de la Motta
3700 ft
chemin des Bains 8
Vietnam House
3400 ft
Rue Saint-Michel 3
Ici C'est Perou
3400 ft
rue Saint-Michel 7
Ass-Bar
3500 ft
ruelle du Lycee 4
Explore Fribourg
Explore Fribourg
Natural History Museum
12 minutes' walk
An engaging look at natural history with fascinating exhibits. Great for families and offers guided tours.
Fribourg Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its unique architecture and panoramic towers. Free admission to visit.
Musee Espace Jean Tinguely Niki de Saint Phalle
18 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing the works of Tinguely and Niki de Saint Phalle, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Musee Gutenberg Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to historical printing artifacts and unique exhibitions, great for history buffs.
Spizzi Pizza
11 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Popular signature dish: Margherita pizza.
Bagelstein
10 minutes' walk
A trendy bagel shop with various fillings. Perfect for a light meal; vegetarian options available.
Cyclo Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A laid-back atmosphere serving local snacks. Great spot for coffee lovers.
Fri Art
14 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space with rotating exhibitions. Open for all ages and features occasional workshops.
La Maigrauge Abbey
10 minutes' walk
A serene spot with historical significance, hosting seasonal events and exhibitions.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Easy instructions
Good breakfast
Cons
Soft bed
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FAQs
About Hotel Alpha
How far is Hotel Alpha from Bern-Belp Airport?
Hotel Alpha is 30 km from Bern-Belp Airport.
Is parking available at Hotel Alpha?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 12 per day, with reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Alpha?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Alphabet, which serves local and international cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Alpha?
Rooms feature cable TV, free Wi-Fi, premium bedding, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Alpha?
Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays for an additional charge of CHF 16.
What attractions are near Hotel Alpha?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Natural History (0.5 km), Jo Siffert Fountain by Jean Tinguely (0.5 km), and the historic Old Town of Fribourg (0.5 km).
Are there any facilities for business services at Hotel Alpha?
Hotel Alpha offers meeting facilities for business-related needs.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Alpha?
The staff at Hotel Alpha speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How close is Hotel Alpha to Fribourg's city center?
Hotel Alpha is located 0.5 km from the center of Fribourg.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Alpha?
Guests can engage in activities at Payerneland and Murten Harbor, both of which are easily accessible.
Is there a 24-hour service available at Hotel Alpha?
Hotel Alpha provides a 24-hour front desk service for guest convenience.
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