Hotel Alpha

Hotels
7.9 (1356 reviews)
Rue du Simplon 13 , Fribourg , ch

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Small or outdated rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
6.81
Several reviews noted issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
Service
8.78
Most reviews highlight polite and friendly staff.
Location
8.82
The location is frequently praised for its convenience.
Room Quality
7.27
Some rooms were described as dated with issues like small sizes.
Amenities
7.3
Amenities were mentioned but with mixed reviews regarding functionality.
Value for Money
7.76
Value is considered decent, but some felt prices were high for what was offered.
Food and Beverage
8.31
Breakfast and food quality received positive remarks.
Overall Experience
8.18
Overall experiences were mixed but generally positive.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 23:08

Property Description

Welcome to Hotel Alpha, your 3-star retreat in the heart of Fribourg!

A Culinary Delight at the On-Site Restaurant: Indulge in exquisite dishes at our a la carte restaurant, perfect for a romantic dinner or a casual meal with friends and family.

Comfort and Convenience: Each room at Hotel Alpha is equipped with cable TV for entertainment and a bathroom with a hairdryer for your convenience.

Explore Fribourg with Ease: Located just 400 meters from the train station, our hotel offers easy access to Fribourg’s Old Town, the university campus, and the A12 motorway, making it the ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Book your stay at Hotel Alpha now and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and excellent service!

Important information:

Check-in before 13:00 is available on request.

Please be informed that the restaurant is closed on the weekends.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BRN

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 12 per day.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 2 years old to 11 years old stay for CHF 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for CHF 50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 1356 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.81
Service: 8.78
Location: 8.82
Room Quality: 7.27
Amenities: 7.3
Value for Money: 7.76
Food and Beverage: 8.31
Overall Experience: 8.18
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Tubni extended_group ch
8
2026-05-09 via Nuitee
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Khorbaladze couple ge
9
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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pascal couple ch
4
Cons:

Situation brillant et pt déjeuner vraiment pas bon

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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NOBUYASU extended_group de
5
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
D
Davide couple it
9
Pros:

Albergo a pochi minuti a piedi dalla stazione e dotato di tutto il necessario, prezzo modico.

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Cristian family_with_children ec
1
not a good experience
Cons:

We got to the hotel after driving the whole day, arriving at around 7 pm. Nobody showed up at the reception. It was closed. I phoned them, nobody replied. We cancelled the reservation and went to another hotel.

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Arnaud solo_traveller fr
7
2026-05-01 via Nuitee
A
Alex solo_traveller ch
8
2026-04-29 via Nuitee
S
santina couple ch
6
Gute Lage
Pros:

Gute Lage

Cons:

Sehr kleines Badezimmer

2026-04-28 via Nuitee
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Orlando couple ch
6
2026-04-26 via Nuitee
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Ricardo solo_traveller br
9
Boa localização é bom custo benefício
2026-04-25 via Nuitee
B
Büchel solo_traveller ch
9
2026-04-24 via Nuitee
A
Andrej couple de
6
2026-04-23 via Nuitee
solo_traveller ch
1
2026-04-23 via Nuitee
S
Simon solo_traveller ch
7
ok hotel, sehr nettes personal, gute betten, bitte zimmer renovieren (fenster, möbel, steckdosen am bett, regelbare raum
Pros:

bequeme betten, freundliches personal

Cons:

es war viel zu warm im zimmer, trotz abgestellter heizung, es gab keine möglichkeit die raumtemperatur einzustellen, es gab keine steckdose beim bett, die duschkabine war sehr eng, die möbel müsste man tw. ersetzen (viele flecken), die fenster sind sehr alt

2026-04-23 via Nuitee
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jacquin solo_traveller fr
9
Je reviendrai
Pros:

Proche des transports en communs
La literie était parfaite, la chambre spacieuse
Et la réceptionniste très sympathique, plein de bon conseil pour visiter

Cons:

Pas de chance il y avait des travaux de nuit à proximité

2026-04-22 via Nuitee
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sophie family_with_children fr
10
Un excellent séjour : tout le confort nécessaire est présent et le personnel est chaleureux.
Pros:

Le personnel a été très accueillant, à l’écoute de nos besoins et chaleureux . Le petit déjeuner était bon et copieux.

Cons:

Rien

2026-04-22 via Nuitee
D
Daniela couple ch
9
2026-04-21 via Nuitee
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Mouna solo_traveller ch
7
Pros:

Bien

Cons:

Il y’avait un peu de bruit

2026-04-21 via Nuitee
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Pascal couple ch
8
Un hôtel sympathique et bien situé
2026-04-20 via Nuitee