ibis Fribourg

Fribourg 46.82388100, 7.15010900 , Route Du Lac 21 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsThe ibis Fribourg enjoys a strategic location especially advantageous for travelers by car or those attending events at nearby venues like the Forum Fribourg and an ice rink. Positioned right off the highway, it offers easy accessibility and ample parking, which guests find convenient. Although a bit far from the city center, efficient public transport mitigates this distance, making the location suitable for business and leisure travel alike.

Guests generally have a positive breakfast experience, describing it as simple yet satisfying with quality and fresh food, although a few find the variety insufficient and prices slightly high. Nevertheless, the friendly staff and cleanliness at breakfast are commendable, contributing to a good start to the day.

Rooms at the ibis Fribourg are appreciated for their cleanliness and practicality. They are consistently described as spotless with comfortable bedding and well-suited for short stays. Amenities like a good workspace and Wi-Fi make it ideal for business travelers. However, some find the rooms too small and outdated, lacking modern facilities like ample outlets, a fridge and a safe.

Cleanliness throughout the hotel is mostly praised with many guests noting spotless rooms and well-maintained facilities. However, a few have pointed out inconsistencies, particularly in the bathrooms. Despite occasional issues, the friendly and competent staff enhance the experience, maintaining a calm and clean environment appreciated by business travelers.

The hotel staff receive widespread acclaim for their warm, helpful and professional demeanor. From the reception to breakfast service, the team's exceptional hospitality significantly enriches the guest experience with their language skills and readiness to assist being particularly noted.

Parking at ibis Fribourg is appreciated for its convenience with options including outdoor spaces and a basement garage. While the availability of parking is beneficial, fees are sometimes viewed as high, varying from 8 to 12 CHF per night.

The beds are generally praised for their comfort and quality bedding, contributing to restful sleep for many guests. However, some reviews mention issues with old or squeaky beds and mattresses that did not meet all guests' expectations, highlighting occasional discomfort.

For business travelers, ibis Fribourg proves to be a practical and well-located choice. The quick check-in, good workspace in rooms and overall value for money cater to professional needs, making it a reasonable option for business stays in the Fribourg region.
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Room Types
Standard Double Room These air-conditioned rooms feature a work desk and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The functionally-furnished bathroom comes with a shower and a hairdryer.

Standard Twin Room These air-conditioned rooms feature a work desk and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The functionally-furnished bathroom comes with a shower and a hairdryer.

Double Room with Sofa Bed This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

Executive Double Room This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
7.6
Good
Location
The 'ibis Fribourg' boasts a highly favorable location, particularly appealing for those traveling by car or attending events nearby. Its strategic position right off the highway exit makes it remarkably accessible, saving guests valuable travel time. Proximity to the highway is a clear advantage for business travelers, who find the hotel's location ideal for their needs. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently close to key venues such as the Forum Fribourg and an ice rink, enhancing its appeal for event-goers.

Parking is another strong suit with many guests finding it easy and convenient, eliminating the stress often associated with urban stays. Despite its closeness to the highway, travelers appreciate the quiet rooms that ensure a peaceful stay. While some mention that the hotel is a bit far from the city center, public transport connections help mitigate this distance, making it easy to explore the wider area.

Overall, the location of 'ibis Fribourg' is highly regarded for its accessibility and suitability for both business and leisure purposes, aided by good transport links and ample parking facilities.

Breakfast
At 'ibis Fribourg,' the breakfast experience garners a mixed but generally positive consensus among guests. The spread is frequently described as simple and basic, yet sufficient and satisfying. Many guests appreciate the quality and freshness of the food, noting it meets basic needs effectively. The breakfast buffet earns praise for its friendly staff and cleanliness, which enhance the overall dining experience.

Guests often highlight the lavish and delicious options available with some commenting on the extensive and abundant nature of the offering. The variety, though praised by some, is mentioned as an area of improvement by others who find it lacking in certain aspects.

Value-wise, the breakfast is deemed good by many, though a few consider it too expensive given the selection available. Despite this, the overall quality is often labeled as very good to excellent with the essentials freshly presented. While there are mentions of insufficient and minimal breakfast experiences, these are in the minority compared to the numerous positive remarks.

In summary, 'ibis Fribourg' offers a satisfactory breakfast that generally exceeds basic expectations with ample praise for its variety, quality and the pleasant service of its staff.

Rooms
The rooms at ibis Fribourg generally receive mixed reviews. The positive aspects often highlighted include the comfort and cleanliness with many guests describing the rooms as spotless and functional. The bedding is particularly praised for its comfort with mentions of spacious, quiet rooms ideal for a good night's sleep. Several guests appreciate the amenities, noting the presence of everything essential for a short stay, as well as a good workspace and decent Wi-Fi making it suitable for business trips or transit stays.

Breakfast gets a nod of approval for being excellent, adding value to the overall room experience. The rooms are also described as having a functional and straightforward design, which meets basic needs effectively.

However, there are consistent comments about the small size of the rooms, which some find too cramped, particularly for families or larger groups. A dated decor is occasionally mentioned and a few guests have found issues with room amenities such as the limited number of outlets, lack of a fridge and safe and insufficient soundproofing.

Overall, while the rooms are clean, comfortable and well-equipped for short stays, they may feel a bit tight and outdated for those expecting more space and modern facilities. The hotel's location and straightforward services make it a convenient choice, though it might not meet the expectations of travelers looking for spacious or more upscale accommodations.

Beds
The beds at the ibis Fribourg receive mixed feedback from guests, although many reviews highlight generally positive aspects. Several guests commend the hotel's comfortable beds and quality bedding, noting that they contribute to a restful night's sleep. The majority describe their beds as comfortable, clean and of good quality with some specific mentions of the beds being large and very comfortable.

However, not all feedback is positive, as a few guests encountered issues such as old, squeaky beds and bedding that they found a bit too soft. Some also mentioned that the mattresses were not up to their expectations with one reviewer comparing their discomfort to that of a prison bed. A few other concerns included beds that were very cramped, not sturdy or separated too easily.

Overall, while the bedding quality and comfort of the beds at ibis Fribourg are generally well-regarded, there are occasional issues with bed sturdiness and mattress quality that some guests found less satisfactory.

Cleanliness
Ibis Fribourg delivers a mixed but mostly positive experience when it comes to cleanliness. Many guests found the hotel to be very clean, often describing their rooms as spotless and well-maintained. The reception staff received praise for being friendly, welcoming and competent, enhancing the overall stay. The hotel's practicality and value for money were appreciated, particularly for business travelers who noted the calm and clean environment as well as convenient parking.

However, some reviews indicated inconsistencies in cleanliness, particularly in the bathrooms. Issues like dust, hair and mold were mentioned by a few guests, suggesting that certain areas might need more attention. Despite these concerns, the hotel's friendly staff and general room cleanliness were recurring positive themes, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a straightforward experience.

Staff
Visitors to ibis Fribourg consistently commend the hotel staff for their warm and welcoming demeanor. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly, very helpful and professional nature of the hotel team. The staff's exceptional hospitality is often noted, creating a pleasant environment for guests. The reception staff, in particular, receives praise for their competence and kindness with some reviewers noting their proficiency and readiness to assist at all hours.

Aside from their friendliness, the staff is described as knowledgeable and accommodating, often going out of their way to ensure a positive guest experience. Many visitors appreciated the linguistic capabilities of the team, including the Portuguese-speaking reception staff. Positive comments also extend to the breakfast service, where the team’s commitment contributes to a good, hearty start to the day. Overall, the staff's attentive and courteous service significantly enhances the appeal of ibis Fribourg.

Parking
'ibis Fribourg' offers a range of parking options for guests, including spaces right in front of the hotel and in a basement garage. Many find the parking convenient and appreciate its availability, particularly the covered options for motorcycles. However, there is a consistent mention of the parking being paid with fees sometimes described as high or excessive. Charges can vary with some guests noting costs around 8 CHF per night and others mentioning a fee of 12 CHF per night. Although the price is not included in the room rate, free parking for one day can sometimes be arranged upon request. The spaces are noted to be tight and there's a mix of opinions regarding the value for money. Access to the city center from the hotel might be a bit of a walk, making the on-site parking a useful feature despite its additional cost.

Business
Ibis Fribourg appears to be a solid choice for business travelers, catering well to their needs. The hotel is noted for its ideal location that facilitates business stays, making it convenient for client visits in the nearby area. Guests highlight the quick check-in process and appreciate the comfortable workspace provided in the rooms. It's considered to offer good value for money for a business trip, especially by Swiss standards with several reviews deeming it acceptable and reasonable for professional use. Overall, it stands out as a practical option for those on business in the Fribourg region.


No, ibis Fribourg doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at ibis Fribourg.

Yes, ibis Fribourg welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at ibis Fribourg.

No, ibis Fribourg doesn't have a gym.

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