12 Best Places To Stay In Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany, For Less Than 100 USD - Updated 2024

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Freiburg im Breisgau is one of Germany’s top local destinations with its sunny climate and location. The city is most known as the entry point to visitors of the Black Forest Nature Park, but the city itself is hard to miss. There are so many things to do and visit, including the towering cathedral, the stunning Schlossberg, and the Old Town. The city is a wonderful place for nature and history lovers. While its residents enjoy a high standard of living, its visitors also enjoy great options when it comes to dining as well as accommodations. While luxury hotels are present in Freiburg, visitors can enjoy staying in accommodations on a budget. Keep scrolling to find the best places to stay in Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany, for less than 100 USD.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 01, 2024.

1. Sunny apartment with a mountain view (from USD 65)

This sunny apartment in Freiburg Im Breisgau is conveniently located 600 meters (1,968.50 feet) from the city center. While here, you’ll have a well-equipped kitchen and an open living and dining area. While the apartment itself doesn’t have a laundry area, you’ll have access to the building’s washer and dryer in the basement.

Spend a lazy afternoon in the outdoor seating setup in the garden so that you can enjoy the view or go to the bike rental area 200 meters (656.17 feet) from the house to explore nearby areas.

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Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.01 km (0.7 mi) from Freiburg Cathedral
191 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable room with all necessities and great modern bathroom
comfortable place to stay with everything you need
really nice one room in a beautiful building on a charming street
Cleanliness:
very clean and great communication with the host
a great place beautiful house fast and friendly communication very clean and fully equipped
very clean the location is amazing and the whole house is beautiful
mattis' place was very pretty organised clean and well located
Host:
lovely sunny room and friendly host
very responsive host and very friendly
mattis and his family were very kind and made us feel right at home from the start
mattis was very helpful and quick to respond to questions
Location:
this is a great location
location was great very short walk to nearby bakeries and the bustling old town area
very nice house in the best location in freiburg
the house the neighborhood the location it's all perfect
great little apartment in a perfect location i would definitely come back
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2. Compact rental with a garden (from USD 47)

If you like the idea of having your own private garden, this is the place to stay in Freiburg, Germany. The studio apartment features a private patio in the garden where you can enjoy a beverage or two while enjoying a view of the Black Forest.

The charming loft bedroom also offers a skylight so you can wake up with the sun and start your day right. You can request, at most, two bikes and explore the neighborhood and nearby areas.

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Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.56 km (1.0 mi) from Freiburg Cathedral
485 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning unit and shower facility and wifi worked very efficiently
the a/c in summer is well designed and quickly clears the air
very easy to get to the city centre and amazing views from the apartment itself
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and comfortable
very clean and pretty place to stay
stylish space and sparkling clean
the apartment was very clean
they remained well within the covid guidelines and the space was very clean
Host:
they are clearly hosts who know what they are doing
such a pretty apartment and very friendly hosts
angela & stephan were quick clear and kind in their communication
angela and stephan were very responsive and helpful
Location:
great apartment in a great location
great location from the bus stop to take you to the center of town
nice neighbourhood close by and lots of hikes in the woods just beyond
perfect great location and had everything we needed
it’s in a great location for sightseeing around freiburg and public transportation is close by
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3. StayInn Hostel und Gästehaus (from USD 81)

Because location is a major consideration when booking for hotels, StayInn Hotel un Gastehaus makes everything accessible. The city center along with the tram station are close as well as attractions such as Freiburg Botanical Garden, Freiburg Minister Cathedral, and the Musuem of Modern Art. A supermarket is only 200 meters (656.17 feet) away while the University of Freiburg is less than 1 kilometer (0.62 miles) away.

StayInn Hotel un Gastehause offers comfort and clean rooms. Rooms are spacious and include private bathrooms and a fridge. Save money on meals by making your own food in the guesthouse’s fully equipped kitchen. Hang out, enjoy the view, or relax on the roof terrace or at the balcony. If you need to roam around the city post check out, they also offer luggage storage.

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StayInn Hostel und Gästehaus

Wifi Available

Address: Stühlingerstr. 24a
1.3 km (0.9 mi) from Freiburg Cathedral

Parking Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms Internet services Express check-in/check-out Heating

4. Cozy apartment in the middle of a historic square (from USD 74)

As one of Freiburg im Bregau’s top attractions, would it be lovely to stay in one of its historic buildings? A hidden gem, there is one cozy, well-maintained accommodation in Freiburg in one of the buildings facing the Old Town City Hall Square. A unique place to stay, this three-star accommodation is certified by German Tourism. Thus, this apartment is close to everything like cafes, shops, and attractions.

Located on the third floor, the apartment is accessible via elevator. Be surprised that inside, the apartment is very modern. Its main feature is its cozy roof terrace where you can have the best breakfast view, sunbathe, or savor the ambiance of old town Freiburg.

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Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
269 meters (0.2 ft) from Freiburg Cathedral
123 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi is strong
the apartment is stunning and cosy with a lovely balcony
the apartment is just like the photos
do yourself a favor and rent robert's apartment you won't be disappointed
the kitchen comes fully stocked with necessities like tea coffee salt and olive oil
Cleanliness:
the flat is well laid out spotlessly clean and well-maintained
it is clean and big enough of one person or even a couple
the faciliites and cleanliness of the apartment are superb
it is a tidy and clean apartment good for one or two persons
i had a great stay at robert's communication was very easy and the place was very clean
Host:
robert was a wonderful host who was very friendly and attentive
robert was a delightful host
robert was a fantastic host from start to finish
robert was a very good host
the host robert is a very gentle and sincere person
Location:
the place works perfectly based on its central location
it is close to the black forest which is a beautiful beautiful place and really close to everything
it is close to the black forest which is a beautiful beautiful place and really close to everything
the apartment is very central great for exploring central freiburg
robert’s place is in a fantastic location within the freiburg christmas market
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5. Flat offering an authentic homey stay (from USD 50)

Guests who are not just looking for cheaper alternatives to hotels but that “homey” feeling while on the road should book this lodging in Germany. This flat is located in a cul de sac and close to the University Hospital has everything that a German flat can offer—a cozy ambiance, a fully equipped kitchen, and relaxing sitting areas. The bedroom has a double bed and a sofa can be converted into a bed to accommodate another guest.

This Airbnb vacation rental is not isolated either. The main station is only 10 minutes away and not far from the Old Town, restaurants, and shopping areas. With its location, rate, and amenities, this flat is perfect for long-term stays.

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Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.11 km (0.7 mi) from Freiburg Cathedral
833 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i loved this charming light-filled apartment
the apartment had everything we needed including two bicycles which monika kindly lent us
cozy and beautiful apartment which is very well equipped with amenities
the bed was very comfortable and there's a big tv on the wall for us to enjoy
the bed was very comfortable and there are lots of thoughtful touches
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy house
exactly as described spotlessly clean and very cosy
very nice appartment clean spacious bathroom
the apartment was very clean and the bed was comfortable
the flat itself is very clean and comfortable
Host:
host is very friendly
the hosts are friendly and accommodating
our hosts were wonderful and greeted us upon arrival going over everything with us
we were received with great hospitality and could use the bikes of the hosts
monika was a great host she was easy to communicate with and very welcoming
Location:
good location close to downtown
it’s a 20 minute walk to the central square and easy to walk to everything
easy walk into town and to the bus/train station
cute private space in walking distance from the station as well as the main town square
the location was also helpful to get to the downtown and to the train station
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6. Modern and stylish apartment Studio8 (from 99 USD)

Germany is famous for their stylish and modern approach in interior designing and architecture, experience the country’s impeccable taste when staying at this apartment. The apartment has its neat theme with dominant white colors. With its fully equipped kitchen from fridge to stove top, guests can save from eating out while in the city.

The pet-friendly, apartment Studio8 offers WiFi, flat-screen TV, private bathroom and a large double bed. Nearby attractions includes Munster, Freiburg Cathedral and the Exhibition & Conference Center. The city park is only six minutes away from the apartment.

Apartment Studio8

Address: Schusterstr. 42, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany (see map)

Price: from 99 USD

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7. FT Hotel & Restaurant (from USD 70)

Book a stay in this hotel in Freiburg im Breisgau if Black Forest Nature Park is the main reason for your visit. If being remote from the city concerns you, a tram station is only 300 meters (984.25 feet) from the hotel, and it only takes 10 minutes to reach the city center.

A favorite lodging among cyclists, this hotel is just a few minutes away from Schwarzwald Stadium on foot. The hotel offers a buffet breakfast, free parking, WiFi, a lounge, and terraces. Guests with kids will like the large play area and the in-house restaurant offers traditional Baden and Mediterranean cuisine.

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FT Hotel & Restaurant

Wifi Available

Address: Schwarzwaldstraße 181
2.38 km (1.5 mi) from Freiburg Cathedral

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Sauna Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking

8. Downtown apartment (from 70 USD)

If location is non-negotiable, this stylish apartment is for you. A well-furnished apartment, guests can enjoy that local living while in the city. Remarkably, the apartment has kept its coziness and peacefulness as felt from its parquet flooring. Thus, less than five minutes and you can see shops and restaurants with the Old Town only a few blocks from the apartment.

The bedroom has one double bed and a sofa bed, making this unit perfect even for four people. Relax by the balcony or never miss your favorite Netflix from the apartment’s TV and WiFi connection. The kitchen has an oven, microwave and coffee maker.

Downtown Apartment

Price: from 70 USD

Number of Guests: 3

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9. Pension Waldheim (from USD 51)

From the outside, Gasthaus Waldheim reminds you of that European inn that effortlessly draws your attention. But a wonderful stay goes beyond its beautiful building for this guesthouse provides guests with that homey ambiance paired with impeccable hospitality. The whole guesthouse is warm and cozy with previous guests sharing that staying at the guesthouse reminded them of their parents’ homes.

The guesthouse has WiFi, a common kitchen and a TV in the lobby. Their restaurant offers an a la carte menu for German cuisine and guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast. When it comes to rooms, guests can pick rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Rooms have large windows that let guests wake up to the picturesque view outside. Location-wise, the city center is highly accessible with a tram stop just outside the guesthouse.

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Pension Waldheim

Wifi Available

Address: Schauinslandstrasse 20
3.22 km (2.1 mi) from Freiburg Cathedral

Pets allowed Non-smoking rooms Internet services Heating WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout Designated smoking area

10. Suburban flat in Freiburg

Enjoy the best of both worlds by staying at this wonderful flat, peace and quiet while close to the city center. Because of such privacy and quiet atmosphere, this flat is highly favored by couples and solo travelers. The whole flat is remarkably spacious and fitted with modern equipment particularly in its kitchen. It is easy to make your own food during your stay with appliances such as coffeemaker, toaster and even a dishwasher.

The bathroom is modern and includes a hair dryer. The tram station is only two minutes away, which can efficiently bring guests to the city center. Nearby are lakes, parks and hillside for walking or hanging out.

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Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
4.04 km (2.6 mi) from Freiburg Cathedral
157 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was spacious bright and modern with a lovely deck with a nice outlook
the kitchen is great for cooking and the furniture is really comfortable for relaxing in the evening
the shower was so nice and we enjoyed the balcony a lot
the flat was indeed spacious comfortable with modern equipment
the apartment is spacious and airy just as described and the neighborhood is quiet and feels safe
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortable
everything in the flat is clean and the bathroom is gorgeous
it is stylish spotless comfortable and well-equipped
the apartment is exactly as described; spacious clean bright nicely decorated and homey
the flat is beautiful and very clean with everything you could possibly need
Host:
very nice home owners
thank you very much to our host for everything
beautiful apartment with a lovely host
janine is a very good host who remains available when there are questions
janine was an excellent host and really helpful
Location:
a great find located on a beautiful street and very close to the tram lakes and supermarkets
wonderful place well located calm and comfy
it is very well linked to freiburg's city centre and close to main highways
stunning appartment in an excellent location
tram and bus stops just around the corner great public transport to the centre
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11. blu Hotel Freigburg (from USD 59)

This affordable hotel lies 5 kilometers (3.11 miles) from the city center, close to the motorway, and near to the Switzerland border. Thus, this is great for those who are planning to cross not just different cities but countries in Europe. A non-smoking property offering comfortable, neat, and spacious rooms, guests can have an inexpensive stay. Rooms have a small flat-screen TV, a small desk, and a cabinet.

Other hotel amenities at Blu Hotel Freiburg are free WiFi, facilities for people with disabilities, and on-site parking. Its in-house restaurant serves delectable Italian food. For those who want to explore nearby attractions, the town of Colmar, known as “Little Venice,” is nearby.

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12. Greencity Boardinghouse (from USD 43)

From its wood-paneled look from the outside, it won’t come as a surprise that this cheap accommodation in Freiburg is environmentally friendly. Step inside and enjoy their homey environment. Greencity Boardinghouse is located in the district of St. Georgen, 4.5 kilometers (2.80 miles) from the city center.

Highly recommended for guests who love to be away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy its surrounding nature. From this lodging is a vineyard and its surrounding areas are great for running and daily walks. Rooms have adequate space with a fully equipped common kitchen and laundry room. A supermarket is close by while the train station is 15 minutes away. They also offer bike rentals; for cyclists, there is a cycling path leading to the old city.

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Greencity Boardinghouse

Wifi Available

Address: Obere Hardtstraße 14-16
3.85 km (2.4 mi) from Freiburg Cathedral

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Free parking Internet services

Travel in Europe for less with these accommodations

Among all continents, Europe is the most expensive place to explore and cities in Germany like Freiburg im Bresgau is no exception. This list of affordable places to stay is itself a great discovery.

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Valerie Caulin is a travel and lifestyle writer and runs her own blog, www.valcaulin.com. She loves writing about hotels, family travel, and anything related to history and culture.

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