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About the Hotel

Rheinstrasse 29, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79104
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Close to the old town
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.8
4.6
/5

Amenities

The Alex Hotel features a full-service bar named Winery29, showcasing a diverse selection of wines from the renowned Baden wine region. Guests can enjoy regional specialties mingled with local drinks, including homemade Schnaps, on the charming terrace. The hotel offers parking spaces, including options for electric car charging, in its private garage.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 39 non-smoking guest rooms equipped with air conditioning and high-quality box spring beds for restful nights. Each room offers large windows to let in natural light, a workspace for business needs, and a rain shower in the bathroom. Amenities include upscale bath products by C.O. Bigelow and a 32' flatscreen TV.

Location

The Alex Hotel is strategically located just five minutes on foot from Freiburg's Old Town and the central train station. Surrounded by scenic areas like the Black Forest and the Kaiserstuhl, it is a practical base for exploring regional attractions. Its proximity to major cities such as Strasbourg and Colmar makes it convenient for day excursions.

Dining

Guests can experience the local culinary scene at the hotel's Winery29, where a notable selection of Baden wines is served. Additionally, a fresh and local breakfast buffet is optionally available for guests to start their day. The hotel collaborates with various local restaurants and bars for evening dining experiences.

Activities

For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel provides access to personal training with a certified trainer, allowing guests to tailor their workouts to their needs. Scenic jogging routes along the River Dreisam and trips to nearby golf clubs are also recommended for leisure activities. Excursions to the Black Forest and Alsace add further exploration opportunities.

Highlights

Dining: Notable selection of Baden wines

Rooms: 39 non-smoking guestrooms

Location: Freiburg's Old Town, 5 min walk

Activities: Personal training sessions

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
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Alex Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review 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
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The Alex Hotel Location

Rheinstrasse 29, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79104
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Rheinstrasse 29, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 79104
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Freiburg Cathedral
Freiburg Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture, this iconic cathedral features stunning stained glass and a tower offering panoramic city views.
Martinstor
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
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
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
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
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
Airport Karlsruhe/Baden-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
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
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Hotel Atlanta Freiburg

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alex Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 709 reviews
4.5/5
based on 391 reviews
8.5/10
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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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