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Das Viertel, Freiburg im Breisgau

9.253 reviewsVieille ville de Fribourg-en-Brisgau, Freiburg im Breisgau

Das Viertel is a smoke-free hostel in the old town of Freiburg im Breisgau, at Augustinerplatz 2a. It suits budget travellers and small groups who want to walk to the cathedral, cafés and nightlife, with the main station about 11 minutes away on foot.

Das Viertel is a hostel in the old town of Freiburg im Breisgau, with a reception open 24 hours a day, multilingual staff, a shared lounge, lockers and free Wi-Fi. The smoke-free building has no lift, as all accommodation is on a single level. Its rooms include classic and comfort doubles, triples, deluxe quadruples and a shared dormitory with multiple beds.

The hostel sits on Augustinerplatz, with the Freiburg Cathedral and Münsterplatz both a 3 minute walk away and the Altes Rathaus (former town hall) 5 minutes on foot. Cafés, a Korean restaurant, an ice cream shop and the Augustiner biergarten are all within 1 minute, along with several bars and a nightclub. The Talstation of the Schlossbergbahn is 7 minutes away, and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof is 11 minutes on foot.

Das Viertel: who is it for?

Das Viertel suits budget solo travellers, who benefit from the 24-hour reception and the shared lounge, and groups of friends who want a shared dormitory or a quadruple room near the nightlife. It also suits travellers who prefer a smoke-free stay in the old town, where the cathedral and the Altes Rathaus are within a few minutes' walk.

Is its price a good deal?

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Das Viertel: which rooms?

  • Classic Double Room
    Classic Double Room6 m²Sleeps 21 double bed≈ €83 per night
  • Comfort Double Room
    Comfort Double RoomSleeps 21 double bed≈ €97 per night
  • Comfort Triple Room
    Comfort Triple Room6 m²Sleeps 31 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed≈ €119 per night
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room
    Deluxe Quadruple Room15 m²Sleeps 42 Queen beds≈ €161 per night
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room, Mobility Accessible
    Deluxe Quadruple Room, Mobility Accessible12 m²Sleeps 51 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Economy Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds
    Economy Shared Dormitory, Multiple BedsSleeps 13 Twin Bunk Beds

Room prices checked on November 9, 2026 for the night of December 9, 2026, converted from US dollars to euros at the European Central Bank rate. The exact rate is shown by our partner when you book. Room types offered by the hotel on Hotels.com. Availability and rates when you book.

Where is Das Viertel?

Distance from Das Viertel to the centre of Fribourg-en-Brisgau: 2 min walk, as the crow flies.

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Das Viertel: what to do around it?

Landmarks

  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Fribourg3 min walk
  • Münsterplatz3 min walk
  • Altes Rathaus (ancien hôtel de ville)5 min walk
  • Bâle (BSL-EuroAirport)54 min drive

Where to eat nearby?

  • HinterzimmerCafé1 min walk
  • Jeju Korean BistroKorean cuisine1 min walk
  • AgostinoCafé1 min walk
  • Café HinterzimmerCafé1 min walk
  • Augustiner am PlatzRestaurant1 min walk
  • BANÔI StreetfoodVietnamese cuisine1 min walk
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Where to go out at night?

  • AugustinerBeer garden1 min walk
  • HarmoniekellerNightclub1 min walk
  • SonderBarBar1 min walk
  • The Great Räng Teng TengBar1 min walk
  • Feierling BiergartenBeer garden1 min walk

What to see nearby?

  • Autoschrott-ArchäologieAttraction1 min walk
  • Säule der ToleranzAttraction1 min walk
  • HarmonieCinema1 min walk
  • Granit Bleu de VireAttraction1 min walk
  • Museum Natur und MenschMuseum1 min walk
  • Zwei KinderAttraction1 min walk
Activities & tours

How to get around?

  • Talstation SchlossbergbahnTrain station7 min walk
  • Bergstation SchlossbergbahnTrain station9 min walk
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) HauptbahnhofTrain station11 min walk
  • Freiburg-WiehreTrain station1.3 km

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Straight-line distances from the hotel, estimated walking times. openstreetmap.org/copyright · Powered by Geoapify

Amenities, fees, rooms and landmarks: information provided by the hotel on Hotels.com.

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Das Viertel: frequently asked questions

Das Viertel: where is the hotel?+

Das Viertel is in Freiburg im Breisgau, in the Vieille ville de Fribourg-en-Brisgau area. Address: Augustinerpl. 2a, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Fribourg is a 3 min walk away. Distance from Das Viertel to the centre of Fribourg-en-Brisgau: 2 min walk, as the crow flies.

Das Viertel: how much is a night?+

The latest recorded price is €83 for the night of December 9, 2026 (recorded on November 9, 2026).

Das Viertel: what transport is nearby?+

Around the hotel: Talstation Schlossbergbahn (Train station, 7 min walk), Bergstation Schlossbergbahn (Train station, 9 min walk), and Freiburg (Breisgau) Hauptbahnhof (Train station, 11 min walk).

Das Viertel: where to eat nearby?+

Around the hotel: Hinterzimmer (Café, 1 min walk), Jeju Korean Bistro (Restaurant, 1 min walk), and Agostino (Café, 1 min walk).

Das Viertel: where to go out at night?+

Around the hotel: Augustiner (Beer garden, 1 min walk), Harmoniekeller (Nightclub, 1 min walk), and SonderBar (Bar, 1 min walk).

Das Viertel: what to see nearby?+

Around the hotel: Autoschrott-Archäologie (Attraction, 1 min walk), Säule der Toleranz (Attraction, 1 min walk), and Harmonie (Cinema, 1 min walk).

Das Viertel: which room types?+

The hotel offers, among others: Classic Double Room (6 m², Sleeps 2), Comfort Double Room (Sleeps 2), Comfort Triple Room (6 m², Sleeps 3), Deluxe Quadruple Room (15 m², Sleeps 4), and Deluxe Quadruple Room, Mobility Accessible (12 m², Sleeps 5).

Das Viertel: is the Wi-Fi free?+

Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.

Is the reception open at night?+

Yes, the reception at Das Viertel is open 24 hours a day, so late arrivals can check in at any time.

Is there a lift at Das Viertel?+

No, there is no lift. All accommodation is on a single level, so there are no stairs between the rooms and the entrance.

How far is the hostel from the train station?+

Freiburg Hauptbahnhof is an 11 minute walk away, and the Freiburg-Wiehre station is about 1.3 km from the hostel.

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