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Close to the cathedral, accommodation
Located in the historic center, in the shade of the cathedral. Quiet small home of 20m2. 10 minutes walk from the train station, 2 minutes from public transport and bike station. The history of the city at your feet. Museums and monuments close by. Sunny restaurants and terraces on the street and neighborhood. Great location between shopping town and Lower Town. Cycling or walking tours. The banks of the Sarine, its bridges, the Tchü-Tchü petit train, the funicular... ... a 15-minute walk WELCOME!

Maison de Castella- Hideaway near cathedral
In the heart of the medieval town, next to the cathedral and town hall, animated borough with cafés, museums, shops. Not far from the banks of the Sarine. Downtown with weekly market, bakery, cafés, food trucks, - and best restaurants. In the immediate vicinity of the city centre, the SBB railway station, the university, Blue Factory and Forum Fribourg. Traffic-calmed location Excellent connections public transports, by train to Lausanne or Zurich , to the mountains, to the highway A12.

Studio in the old town
In the heart of the old town and yet quiet. Relax in this special and quiet accommodation and let yourself be inspired by the wonderful view and the cosy style. The studio is located 100 metres from the cathedral and 50 metres from the River Saane. In the centre of the city and yet close to the countryside. We have hosted law professors, architects, actors, sociologists, poets and students from all over the world. An inspiring place for creative people. We look forward to seeing you.

Ideal from Friday to Monday week see calendar
The Old Town and the historic center are only 3 km away. Nearby, 500 m away are the Forum Fribourg exhibition park and the Casino Barrière games room. Located 2 km from the A12 Fribourg-Nord highway exit, CFF train station 12 minutes by bus and 20 minutes on foot. Shopping centers 300 m away (Migros, Coop, and Mediamarkt) Coop Restaurant open until 7 p.m. Mon-Tue-Wed-Fri and until 9 p.m. Thurs, Sat until 4 p.m. Bus line 1 (Portes de Fribourg-Marly Gérine) 300 m to the city center.

Charming studio above Freiburg's old town
In our cozy studio "die Holzkiste" [the wooden box], high above the old town of Freiburg, we welcome you to an incomparable place. Our studio, completely made of wood, rebuilt by young Lucerne architects, offers comfort with style. The directly accessible, large garden with private terrace and a large vegetable garden inspires and invites you to relax. The beautiful old town can be reached in 15 minutes on foot or by public transport. Enjoy peace and nature on the rock of Fribourg!

A studio in the garden
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Furnished studio with independent access Toilet with shower Private terrace Wooded garden Equipment Kitchen with oven, dishwasher Washer-dryer WIFI Situation Quiet neighborhood, 30 km/h area Grocery store, bakery, supermarket nearby Bus stop 5 minutes away 15-minute walk to the city center Free street parking for a limited time Limitations No smoking allowed Pets not allowed No parties allowed

Cozy 2 room apartment in town
2 cozy rooms ideally located 800 m from Fribourg train station, in the charming Ruelle des Maçons. This cozy accommodation offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay: cozy bed, dining area, equipped kitchen and modern bathroom. Perfect for exploring the historic center, its shops, cafes and restaurants. Enjoy a quiet space with fast Wi-Fi, close to transport and amenities. Ideal for a business trip or relaxing getaway.

Charming studio in the old town.
Charming studio located in the heart of Fribourg's old town with stunning views of the Sarine. It consists of a large double bed, a bathroom with shower, a kitchenette and a small balcony. Accommodation for 1 or 2 people, independent, 24 m2, in a family home. We provide you with bedding, towels and a washing and drying machine. Cleaning is done once a week, non-smoking apartment and not suitable for animals.

Vintage style in the countryside, close to the city
Relax in this special and quiet place to stay. Tastefully decorated in mid-century style. Garden seating area with views of the Bernese Alps. The beautiful Bernese old town can be reached by train in 15 minutes. (Kehrsatz local train station to the property 10-12 minutes on foot). There are many beautiful destinations for walking, hiking and cycling in the immediate vicinity.

Walriss Factory
Mon studio est au centre ville, à 8 min à pied de la Gare, à 4 min à pied de l'Université, proche des musées, restaurants et commerces. Vous apprécierez mon charmant studio pour sa situation au centre ville proche de tout . Mon logement est parfait pour les couples, les voyageurs d'affaires et les familles (avec 1 enfant). Piano à disposition, div. expositions d'art.

Lovely apartment with balcony in the city center
My place is close to universities, technical colleges, shops and public transport. You'll love my place because of the location. My place is great for solo travelers, adventurers, and business travelers. To ensure the safety of our guests, unauthorized persons are strictly forbidden here. Remember this before you book this place. Thank you for your understanding

Charming 3-room city-centre apartment
This attic apartment with mountains view, ideally located 10 minutes' walk from the Fribourg railway station and 2 minutes from a bus stop, has a free parking space. The apartment is situated in the center of town, surrounded by greenery and is pretty quiet. A few steps away cafés, restaurants, cinemas and grocery shops, as well as the University.
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When is the best time to visit Fribourg?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Fribourg?
Fribourg has welcoming stays in the historic Old Town, as well as around the university and riverside areas. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their character, charming architecture, and easy access to cafes, museums, and cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in Fribourg with kids?
Families often explore local playgrounds, interactive museums, and riverside walking paths in Fribourg. The Natural History Museum is frequently suggested, and several parks around the city offer green spaces for play.
What are some of the best things to do in Fribourg?
Explore Fribourg’s medieval Old Town, walk across historic bridges, and visit St. Nicholas Cathedral. Local museums, markets, and riverside cafés are often recommended for a relaxed city experience.
How is the weather in Fribourg?
Fribourg has cold winters near 27–39°F (-3–4°C) and mild, wetter summers around 55–75°F (13–24°C). Rain occurs year-round, so packing a versatile jacket and sturdy shoes is frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Fribourg?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, with afternoons near 57–66°F (14–19°C). Summer brings more local festivals and outdoor activities, though with some rain.
What are the best places to visit in Fribourg?
Visit St. Nicholas Cathedral for its architecture, stroll the medieval Old Town, and cross bridges such as Pont de Berne. Local museums and art spaces add cultural depth to your itinerary.
What are some hiking trails in Fribourg?
Explore riverside paths along the Sarine River, forested trails near the city’s outskirts, and scenic walks connecting local villages. The Chemin du Guintzet trail is often recommended for accessible hiking.
What are some family activities we can do in Fribourg?
Families enjoy interactive exhibits at the Natural History Museum, outdoor fun in Parc de Pérolles, and easy walks along picturesque rivers. Local workshops and seasonal events are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fribourg?
Popular day trips include exploring vineyards in nearby countryside, strolling around lake towns, and visiting historic castles. Nature reserves and alpine villages around the region are frequently suggested for outdoor activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fribourg?
Several stays in Fribourg welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and areas near parks. Green spaces and walking paths make it convenient for guests traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Fribourg?
Exploring on foot lets you discover hidden alleyways and murals around Fribourg’s Old Town. Sampling local cheese and chocolate is popular, and learning a few words of French or German can enhance your experience.
What is Fribourg known for?
Fribourg is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, historic bridges, and bilingual French-German culture. The city also has a tradition of artisan cheese making and vibrant university life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fribourg?
Seek out the city’s ancient fortified walls, tucked-away art galleries, and peaceful riverside trails. The Espace Jean Tinguely–Niki de Saint Phalle museum is often recommended for contemporary art lovers.
What are the best foods to try in Fribourg?
Fribourg’s culinary scene features locally made fondue, meringues with double cream, and traditional sausages. Cheese from nearby dairies and fresh pastries from local bakeries are frequently suggested treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Fribourg?
Bring layers for variable weather, sturdy walking shoes for cobblestone streets, and a waterproof jacket. A small umbrella can be helpful, and reusable shopping bags are appreciated at local markets.
What is the nightlife in Fribourg like?
Fribourg has a laid-back nightlife, with cozy bars, local pubs, and live music venues around the university and Old Town areas. Cultural events and art spaces are popular for evening outings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Fribourg?
Fribourg has lively seasonal markets around spring and autumn, and cultural events featuring local music, food, and art are often recommended. The city also highlights festivities that reflect its regional traditions and diverse communities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fribourg?
Many vacation rentals in Fribourg are frequently suggested for families, especially in quieter neighborhoods near parks and schools. Look for stays with spacious living areas and easy access to local attractions.
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