Germany · Baden-Württemberg · Freiburg
Haslach, Freiburg — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Haslach is one of the western districts of Freiburg im Breisgau, joined to the city in 1890 and now made up of four boroughs.
Hotel links are affiliate links: booking through them may earn us a commission, at no extra cost to you. It never affects how places are ranked. How this works
Where to stay in Haslach
Where visitors usually base themselves, and why.
The four boroughs give Haslach four different addresses, and the practical difference between Haslach-Egerten, Haslach-Gartenstadt, Haslach-Schildacker and Haslach-Haid is mostly how far each sits from St. Michael. Beds are scarce in all four. Nothing here was laid out for visitors, and the reliable pattern is a room in central Freiburg im Breisgau with Haslach kept for the Morat-Institut and a quieter evening.
Few places to stay in Haslach — most visitors book in Freiburg nearby.
Find hotels in Haslach
Direct booking searches for these neighbourhoods.
Haslach-Gartenstadt
Haslach-Gartenstadt carries the garden-city name among the district's four boroughs, and that name still sets the width of its streets. Lodging is scarce in this area; reserve in advance.Find hotels in Haslach-Gartenstadtdrivers who want the outer edge of the four boroughsHaslach-Haid
Haslach-Haid is one of the four boroughs left after Weingarten demerged from Haslach. Rooms are few around here — worth securing early.Find hotels in Haslach-Haidpairing a Freiburg parish church with the Morat-InstitutMelanchton corner
The Melanchtonkirche and the Melanchtonscheune share a name in Haslach, with the Morat-Institut on the same short register. Rooms are few around here — worth securing early.Find hotels in Melanchton cornerHotel links are affiliate links: booking through them may earn us a commission, at no extra cost to you. It never affects how places are ranked. How this works
About Haslach
What are the main landmarks in Haslach?
Five entries stand on Haslach's list, and two of them share a single name: the Melanchtonkirche and the Melanchtonscheune, a church and a barn. St. Michael and St. Peter und Paul cover the saints. The Morat-Institut is the odd one out.
It is an institute rather than a church, and its presence gives a district of four boroughs something on the register that has nothing to do with parish life.
What is the history of Haslach?
Haslach entered Freiburg im Breisgau on 1 January 1890, and the incorporation date is the sharpest fact the district has. A later split changed the shape. Weingarten demerged from Haslach, leaving four boroughs behind: Haslach-Egerten, Haslach-Gartenstadt, Haslach-Schildacker and Haslach-Haid, which is how the district is counted.
The Melanchtonscheune keeps a farm word in its name, while St. Michael, St. Peter und Paul and the Melanchtonkirche mark the parish life of a district that has belonged to Freiburg im Breisgau since 1890.
Where is Haslach?
Three and a half square kilometres carry four boroughs: Haslach-Egerten, Haslach-Gartenstadt, Haslach-Schildacker and Haslach-Haid. The ground is well subdivided.
Common questions
What is the best area to stay in Haslach?
Haslach-Gartenstadt: a garden-city street plan instead of a downtown block. Haslach-Haid: drivers who want the outer edge of the four boroughs. Melanchton corner: pairing a Freiburg parish church with the Morat-Institut. Central Freiburg im Breisgau: visitors who would rather not travel back out at night.
Good for
More areas in Freiburg
Updated October 2026