The Alex Hotel, Freiburg im Breisgau — Top Rated (8+) from $134| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Rheinstrasse 29, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79104

Close to the old town

Great

8.5

9.3

/10

4.5

4.6

Amenities

The Alex Hotel features Winery29, showcasing a selection of regional wines sourced from the prominent wine-growing area of Baden. Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor relaxation spaces, including a cozy lounge with a fireplace and a terrace perfect for warm weather enjoyment. Parking spaces are available, including options for electric vehicle charging.

Rooms

The hotel offers 39 non-smoking guest rooms, each equipped with comfortable box-spring beds and high-quality cotton linens. Large windows allow natural light, and bathrooms include all-glass rain showers with exclusive C.O. Bigelow bath amenities. Workspaces in rooms are designed to accommodate business needs seamlessly.

Location

Situated within a short walking distance from Freiburg's old town and only five minutes from the main train station, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. The surrounding region is perfect for excursions to destinations like the Black Forest, Kaiserstuhl, and nearby countries including France and Switzerland. Whether for business or leisure, The Alex Hotel serves as a strategic home base.

Dining

Dining at The Alex Hotel is highlighted by the offerings at Winery29, featuring an extensive wine selection including local Pinot Noir varieties. A fresh and local breakfast buffet is available for an additional €15 per person, providing a good start to the day. Additionally, the hotel can assist guests in making reservations at nearby restaurants and bars for evening dining.

Wellness

In partnership with local fitness studios, the hotel provides guests with options for personal training sessions tailored to individual needs. The proximity to natural landscapes allows for jogging and walking routes along the River Dreisam and to Schlossberg. Access to the Keidel Mineral-Thermalbath is also available with a day ticket for guests.

Highlights

Location: five minutes from Freiburg's old town

Rooms: 39 non-smoking guest rooms

Dining: Winery29 showcasing regional wines

Wellness: day ticket for Keidel Mineral-Thermalbath

Must-do experiences

Visit Freiburg's historic Münster and climb the tower for views.
Try a Black Forest Cake at Café Schmidt for a local delight.
Explore the picturesque Martinstor gate, a historic landmark.
Wander through the daily Wochenmarkt for fresh local produce.
Relax at the stunning Freiburg Botanical Garden in April blooms.

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The Alex Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Alex Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Alex Hotel Location

Rheinstrasse 29, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79104

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Rheinstrasse 29, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79104

City landmarks

Church

Freiburg Cathedral

3400 ft

Landmark

Martinstor

3300 ft

Square

Munsterplatz

3100 ft

Landmark

Bertoldsbrunnen

2500 ft

Landmark

Schwabentor

4100 ft

Museum

Augustiner Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Museum of City History

2700 ft

Landmark

Basler Hof

2100 ft

Landmark

Historical Merchants' Hall

3200 ft

Church

Sacred Heart Church

2600 ft

Mountain

Schlossberg

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Modern Art

3300 ft

Landmark

Haus der Graphischen Sammlung im Augustinermuseum

3000 ft

Museum

Museum Natur und Mensch

3800 ft

Landmark

Blue Bridge

2300 ft

Fountain

Fischbrunnen

2200 ft

Landmark

The Old Synagogue Square

2100 ft

Landmark

Freiburg Botanical Garden

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bachle

3400 ft

Landmark

New Town Hall

2200 ft

Square

Augustinerplatz

2900 ft

Church

Johanneskirche

4300 ft

Landmark

Stadtgarten Freiburg

3500 ft

Nearby

Friedrichring 13

Siegesdenkmal

2000 ft

Planetarium

Planetarium Freiburg

1200 ft

Museum

Archaologisches Museum Colombischlossle Freiburg

1900 ft

Church

University Church

1900 ft

Rathausgasse 3

Kirche St. Martin

2000 ft

Park

Colombi Park

1900 ft

Night club

Kagan Freiburg

1300 ft

Restaurants

Ezo

600 ft

Rheinstr. 17

La Piazza

2300 ft

Rathausgasse 50

Der freiBurger

1900 ft

Schiffstr. 16

Stehcafe Melange Inh.Bianca Felder

2000 ft

Eisenbahnstr. 64

Beatzzeria

1900 ft

Wasserstr. 10

Safaran

1800 ft

Unterlinden 2 79098 Freiburg

Cafe Schwarzes Kloster

2100 ft

Rathausgasse 48

Restaurant Rose

1800 ft

Stefan-Meier-Str. 34

Freiburger Salatstube

2100 ft

Schiffstr. 7-9

Explore Freiburg im Breisgau

Explore Freiburg

Freiburg Cathedral

13 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture, this iconic cathedral features stunning stained glass and a tower offering panoramic city views.

Martinstor

13 minutes' walk

A historic gate of Freiburg, Martinstor is adorned with beautiful paintings and serves as a reminder of the city's medieval past.

Munsterplatz

12 minutes' walk

This lively square hosts the weekly market, surrounded by striking architecture and the towering cathedral as its centerpiece.

Universitätskirche

10 minutes' walk

This Baroque church is noted for its beautiful frescoes and acoustic excellence, often hosting concerts and community events.

Hiking at Schlossberg

25 minutes walking

Offering breathtaking views of Freiburg, the Schlossberg trail is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.

Botanical Garden Visit

20 minutes' walk

Home to over 10,000 plant species, the garden provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and learning about biodiversity.

City Bike Rentals

5 minutes' walk

Explore Freiburg on two wheels with rental services available nearby. Perfect for a leisurely ride through city streets and parks.

Yoga Classes at Nearby Studio

10 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with various yoga classes. Ideal for travelers seeking wellness and tranquility during their stay.

Ezo

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Japanese cuisine, Ezo is known for its ramen and sushi, offering a cozy atmosphere.

La Piazza

9 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant featuring classic dishes like pasta and pizza, with a warm ambiance perfect for couples and families.

Der freiBurger

7 minutes' walk

Gourmet burgers made from locally sourced ingredients. A casual vibe with vegetarian options available.

Stehcafe Melange

8 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its delicious pastries and coffee-ideal for a quick breakfast or a light lunch.

Jazzhaus Freiburg

15 minutes' walk

Popular live music venue hosting various genres, including jazz nights and indie concerts-an energetic atmosphere for all ages.

Theater Freiburg

15 minutes' walk

A cultural hub for opera and drama, the theater offers a rich program, perfect for an enriching evening out.

Kultur Café

12 minutes' walk

A lively space with regular events like open mic nights and art exhibitions, suitable for families and artists alike.

Freiburg Christmas Market

10 minutes' walk

Seasonal market with festive stalls, food, and crafts, perfect for holiday cheer. Open from late November to December.

Getting around

City Centre

Freiburg im Breisgau9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Baden (FKB)169 min · 69.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

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Former name

Hotel Atlanta Freiburg

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alex Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 185 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

based on 709 reviews

4.5/5

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FAQs

About The Alex Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Alex Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What is the distance from The Alex Hotel to Freiburg's Old Town?

The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Freiburg's Old Town.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Alex Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Is breakfast available at The Alex Hotel?

A fresh and local breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of EUR 15.00 per person per day.

Does The Alex Hotel offer parking facilities?

The hotel offers four outdoor parking spaces for EUR 10.00/day and five garage spaces for EUR 20.00/day, with reservations recommended.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Alex Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Freiburg Cathedral (1 km), Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg (1 km), and the Augustiner Museum (1 km).

What dining options are available at The Alex Hotel?

Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar with a cozy lounge featuring an open fireplace.

How far is The Alex Hotel from Freiburg Main Station?

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Freiburg Main Station.

What languages can the staff at The Alex Hotel speak?

The staff speak multiple languages, providing assistance to both local and international guests.

Are non-smoking rooms available at The Alex Hotel?

All rooms at the hotel are non-smoking.

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