Arrival & Location

Arrival by Car

Coming from the A5 motorway: Exit the motorway at Freiburg-Mitte and follow the B31 (main road) towards Freiburg city center. After approximately 8 km, you will see signs for “Freiburg-Altstadt”. Stay in the left lane and drive through the Schwabentor (Swabian Gate). After about 100 meters, you will arrive directly in front of Gasthaus Löwen on Herrenstraße. Coming from the Black Forest (B31): Follow the B31 towards Freiburg until you reach signs for “Freiburg-Altstadt”. Stay in the right lane and then switch to the left lane to pass through the Schwabentor. After approx. 100 meters, you will reach Gasthaus Löwen on Herrenstraße.

Important note: Our house is located in the heart of the pedestrian zone of Freiburg’s old town. Please note that stopping for loading and unloading is only allowed on Herrenstraße – regular parking is not permitted there.

Karlsbau Garage

Auf der Zinnen 1 · 79098 Freiburg
approx. 4-minute walk

8 charging points – each with a charging capacity of 11 kW

Ideal for longer stays: the Congress Parking Ticket.

Congress Parking Ticket

24 hours / 1 day€22.00
48 hours / 2 days€34.00
72 hours / 3 days€46.00
96 hours / 4 days€58.00

How it works

Use the entrance on the right, take a standard parking ticket when entering, and park your car. Before leaving, ask for the Congress Parking Ticket at the cashier or information desk. The prepaid card allows you to enter and exit the garage during the booked period.

Cashier opening hours

Monday to Saturday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

For further information and current parking rates, please visit the
parking garage operator’s website. (As of October 2026)

Schlossberg Garage

Schlossbergring 14 · 79098 Freiburg
approx. 2-minute walk

8 charging points – each with a charging capacity of 22 kW

The closest parking option for our hotel guests.

Hotel parking rate

24 hours €24.00

How it works

Take a standard parking ticket when entering. You can get the discounted parking ticket at our hotel reception. Before leaving, scan both tickets at the payment machine.

For longer stays

If you would like to keep the ticket for several days or use it to enter and exit the garage, you can request a long-term parking card.

The garage is open 24 hours a day. Payment is generally cashless. For further information and current parking rates, please visit the
City of Freiburg website. (As of October 2026)

Important: Disable license plate recognition & parking apps. All information without guarantee. Please feel free to ask us personally if you have any questions.

Public Parking Fees

Zone 1

€4.20/hour
Weekdays 9 am – 11 pm
Daily flat rate: €21.00

Zone 2

€3.50/hour
Weekdays 9 am – 7 pm
Daily flat rate: €17.50

Zone 3

€1.80/hour
Weekdays 9 am – 7 pm
Daily flat rate: €9.00

Public parking spaces in the city: www.freiburg.de

Public parking facilities in the city: www.freiburg.de (as of October 2026)

Arrival by Motorcycle

If you are arriving by motorcycle, there are several parking options close to Freiburg’s city center:

  • Parking Garages: Follow the city’s parking guidance system and leave your motorcycle safely in one of the covered parking garages (subject to fees).

  • Motorcycle Parking Spaces: Alternatively, there are free motorcycle parking areas around the pedestrian zone – just a few minutes’ walk from the Gasthaus Löwen.

Further information at https://www.freiburg.de/

Arrival by Train

Public Transport: At Freiburg Central Station, take the escalator down to the trams. Take line 1 towards Littenweiler. Get off at the stop “Oberlinden” and walk about 50 m in the direction of Herrenstraße.

On Foot: From the main exit of the station, walk straight into the city center for about 15 minutes. Turn right at Herrenstraße – after approx. 20 m you’ll reach Gasthaus Löwen.

Arrival by Bicycle

Bicycles can be parked on Herrenstraße or in the bicycle parking facility at the main train station (10–15 minutes on foot).

Note: For liability reasons, bicycles are not permitted inside the hotel or on hotel premises.

Bicycle Parking Freiburg
Tel: 0761 2859830
Email: info@radstation-freiburg.de
www.radstation-freiburg.de
Day ticket from €1

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