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Situated in the village of Givisiez, Escale is just a 5-minute drive away from Fribourg. It comes with a pizzeria and a restaurant offering Swiss cuisine, as well as a bar. Guests can relax on the terrace and or sample a drink at the bar. All rooms are equipped with wooden floors and a TV. Each room has a bathroom with a shower. Free Wi-Fi is available in the entire building. Hotel Escale features a park with deer, and also has its own brewery. Guests can spend their evenings at the bowling alley or in the on-site nightclub. Special bingo events are organized occasionally. The hotel provides an elevator. The A12 motorway (exit 7) is only a 2-minute drive away. Lake Neuchâtel is 23 km from the hotel. Free private parking is available on site.

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Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
3 single beds
4 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.9
Location
7.9
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Givisiez

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    Very comfortable room with everything what we needed, fast wifi, big parking, good location.
  • Stepanenko
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Bell on recprion it the best way to call the worker;)
  • Ioan
    Romania Romania
    A nice location with a friendly staff. Large parking available for those travelling by car. The room was large and comfy.
  • Renata
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Very convenient if you are traveling by car, not far from Fribourg.
  • Lucie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This Hotel is an absolute TREASURE! Don't let the photos fool you!! From the lovely lady on reception to the fabulous dinner in the Restaurant next door, everyone was super friendly and helpful. We didn't wander far as everything we needed for a...
  • Love
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Good location, accessible to all tourist attractions. Was very comfortable for a family of 5. We availed an extra bed for a very reasonable price and the extra person was already included in the breakfast package. very friendly staff as well.
  • Evelyne
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Un petit déjeuner absolument magnifique avec un choix fabuleux et une personne au service très très agréable
  • Marc
    France France
    Sincèrement la chambre est excellente et on avait une magnifique vue. Très propre et bien agencé. Calme pas beaucoup de bruit nous avons bien dormi.
  • Rosaria
    Switzerland Switzerland
    La propreté, chambres jolies et literie confortableet le fait qu’il y ait une pizzeria à côté
  • Peggy
    France France
    Le personnel et l'hôtel étaient très bien, sympathiques , accueillants et très propres.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Pizzeria Trattoria de l'Escale
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
  • Brasserie de l'Escale
    • Cuisine
      French • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

Facilities of Escale

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bingo
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Escale takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
CHF 15 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you arrive with dogs, please let the property know in advance about their size. Contact details are stated in the booking confirmation.

FAQs about Escale

  • Escale has 2 restaurants:

    • Brasserie de l'Escale
    • Pizzeria Trattoria de l'Escale
  • Escale offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Bingo
  • Room options at Escale include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Quadruple
  • Escale is 150 yards from the centre of Givisiez. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Escale can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • The prices at Escale may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Escale is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, Escale is popular with guests booking family stays.