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About the Hotel

Rue Du Simplon 13, Fribourg, Switzerland, 1700

Rooms at Hotel Alpha

Hotel Alpha has 29 rooms. Each room provides cable TV and a bathroom with a hairdryer. Rooms also have premium bedding, free WiFi, and a safe. Some rooms include a seating area. Guests receive a complimentary bottle of water and chocolate upon arrival. Room options include 16-square-meter rooms with a 30cm mattress and work table, 22-square-meter rooms with a 30cm mattress and work table, and 29-square-meter rooms with a living room, 30cm mattress, and work table. The Suite Omega is 40 square meters, has a king-size bed with a 30 cm mattress, a separate living room, a work area with a 107cm flat-screen TV, and a Nespresso machine. The bathroom includes a Jacuzzi.

Onsite dining

The Hotel Alpha features the Alphabet restaurant. The onsite restaurant Alphabet offers local cuisine and international cuisine. The restaurant features a bar. Continental breakfast is served weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for CHF 25 per person per night. A la carte options are available. The Alphabet restaurant had 50 seats inside and a terrace with 20 seats. Note: The Alphabet restaurant is closed Monday - Friday and offers meals for groups larger than 15 people on weekends. The restaurant features lunch and dinner. There are options for green pea soup, chicken galantine with foie gras, shrimp rougail, grilled sausage, sea bream fillets sautéed with chorizo, feta and broccoli patties, and lamb Stroganoff. Dessert options include crème brûlée, fruit salad (CHF6), chocolate mousse, and cheese plate (CHF8). A menu with an appetizer, main course, and dessert costs CHF 35. A main course alone costs CHF 23.

Location Highlights

Hotel Alpha is in the center of Fribourg, 400 meters from the train station and 450 meters from Fribourg. Fribourg's historic Old Town and the university campus are a short walk away. Jo Siffert Fountain by Jean Tinguely is 400 meters away. St James Way is within a 10-minute walk. Payerneland and Murten Harbor are some of the area's points of interest. The Museum of Natural History is 0.6 miles away. Fribourg Cathedral is 1.5 km away, Pont du Milieu is 0.5 km away, and the Musee Espace Jean Tinguely Niki de Saint Phalle is 1.5 km away.

Hotel Services

Hotel Alpha provides a 24-hour front desk. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available. Dry cleaning/laundry services are offered. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby. WiFi is free throughout the property. Check-in before 13:00 is available upon request. Concierge services are available. The nearest airport is Bern-Belp Airport, 30 km from Hotel Alpha. A seminar room with an area of approximately 60m² is available, with flexible chairs and tables. Technical equipment, such as a beamer and screen, as well as a flipchart is available for an additional charge.

Transportation Details

The hotel offers a parking garage. Private parking costs CHF 12 per day. The train station is a 5-minute walk. The highway is 7 minutes away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
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2 persons
16 m² 
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1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
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2 persons
22 m² 
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2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
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29 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Fribourg500 m
Airports
Belp (BRN) 39.6 km
Sion (SIR) 123.8 km
Train
Fribourg Train Station400 m
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Location

Rue Du Simplon 13, Fribourg, Switzerland, 1700
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Rue Du Simplon 13, Fribourg, Switzerland, 1700
Nearby
Mall
Fribourg Centre
560 m
Passage du Cardinal
Musee de la Biere Cardinal
140 m
place Jean Tinguely 1
Chasse aux Tresors
140 m
Restaurants
Burger King
570 m
Arcade de la Gare 1
Bagelstein
760 m
rue de Romont 35
Cyclo Cafe
820 m
boulevard de Perolles 91
Spizzi Pizza
860 m
rue de l'Abbe-Bovet 5
Buvette de la Piscine de la Motta
1.1 km
chemin des Bains 8
Vietnam House
1.0 km
Rue Saint-Michel 3
Ici C'est Perou
1.0 km
rue Saint-Michel 7
Ass-Bar
1.1 km
ruelle du Lycee 4
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