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Hotel Alpha
3 stars

Hotel Alpha

Rue du Simplon 13, 1700 Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Fribourg, Switzerland
See location+41 26 322 72 72
From
C$ 193
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 1077 reviews
1,077 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 193
Double room
C$ 213

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About Hotel Alpha

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
This 3-star hotel in the centre of Fribourg is only 400 metres from the train station. Hotel Alpha features an a la carte restaurant, parking garage and offers free Wi-Fi. The rooms at Hotel Alpha all have cable TV and a bathroom with hairdryer. Fribourg’s historic Old Town and the university campus are only a short walk away from the Alpha Hotel. The A12 motorway can be reached in a 5-minute drive.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Hotel Alpha

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews of Hotel Alpha

7.8
Good1,077 verified reviews
7.7Couples
7.9Solo
7.8Friends
7.8Families
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What are the hotel's unique offerings?

Hotel Alpha offers a delicious breakfast buffet and very friendly staff, ensuring a comfortable and spacious room for a pleasant stay.

Is parking available at Hotel Alpha?

Yes, Hotel Alpha provides parking, but some guests mentioned that there was no light in the underground parking lot.

How is the food quality at Hotel Alpha?

Guests have praised the excellent breakfast and good restaurant at Hotel Alpha, although some mentioned that the restaurant is only open for lunch now.

What can guests expect regarding cleanliness at Hotel Alpha?

Hotel Alpha is described as immaculate by guests, with very clean and well-maintained rooms. However, some guests noted that the rooms could have been cleaner and mentioned specific cleanliness concerns.

When is the best time to visit Hotel Alpha?

Hotel Alpha is recommended for its convenient location, friendly staff, and excellent value for money. However, some guests mentioned that the hotel can be noisy during the summer and that the room was very hot due to the lack of air conditioning.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Bringing an Adapter

If you have an electric vehicle, it's advisable to bring an adapter for charging, as the standard charge point in the parking garage may not be suitable for all EVs.

Check Room Size and Bed Configuration

Some guests reported small rooms and instances where the booked bed configuration was not provided. It's advisable to confirm these details before arrival.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

While the hotel is conveniently located near the train station, some guests noted that the neighborhood can be noisy, especially during the summer. Light sleepers may want to take this into consideration.

Request a Fan for Warm Weather

As the rooms may not have air conditioning, guests visiting during warmer months may want to request a fan for added comfort.

Confirm Parking Availability

If you're arriving by car, it's recommended to confirm parking availability in advance, as the hotel's parking may fill up quickly.

Consider Bringing a Power Adapter

Some guests mentioned a lack of USB ports or European power plugs in the rooms, so bringing a power adapter could be useful for charging devices.

Check for Room Amenities

Guests noted the absence of tea/coffee facilities in the room, so if you enjoy having these amenities, it's advisable to check for their availability.

Be Prepared for Limited Breakfast Options

Some guests found the breakfast options to be limited, so if you have specific preferences, it's advisable to plan accordingly.

Inquire About Room Maintenance

Some guests reported issues with room cleanliness and maintenance, so it may be helpful to inquire about the status of these aspects before booking.

Location

Rue du Simplon 13, 1700 Fribourg, Fribourg

What's nearby

  • Fribourg Railway Station0.4 km
  • Fri Art - Centre d'Art Contemporain0.8 km
  • Natural History Museum Fribourg0.8 km
  • Botanical Garden0.9 km
  • Lac de Perolles1 km
  • Musee Suisse de la Machine a Coudre1.2 km
  • Espace Jean Tinguely-Niki de Saint Phalle1.2 km
  • St. Nicolas Cathedral1.2 km
  • Gutenberg Museum1.3 km
  • Musee Suisse de la Marionnette1.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Hotel Alpha

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FAQs when booking at Hotel Alpha

  • Where is Hotel Alpha located?

    Hotel Alpha is located at Rue du Simplon 13, 0.4 km from the centre of Fribourg. Fribourg Railway Station is the closest landmark to Hotel Alpha.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Alpha?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hotel Alpha.

  • Does Hotel Alpha offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Alpha offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Alpha from the airport?

    Hotel Alpha is 29.3 km from Belp.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.6

Distance to downtown

0.4 km

Nearest Airport

Belp

Distance to airport

29.3 km