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Les Rex Cinema in Fribourg: three screens in the heart of Pérolles

Looking for a family cinema outing in the centre of Fribourg? Les Rex, on Boulevard de Pérolles, is a historic three-screen cinema. Films on release, booster seats for children and easy access: a simple outing, in any weather.

Illustration du cinema Les Rex a Fribourg, facade eclairee et affiches sur un boulevard arbore au crepuscule

The historic cinema of Pérolles

On Boulevard de Pérolles, right in the centre of Fribourg, Les Rex is a historic three-screen cinema (from the large 286-seat hall to the two smaller ones of 102 and 110 seats). Run by the Cinemotion network, it programmes mainstream releases and auteur films, in French as well as in the original version. A town-centre outing easy to reach, a stone’s throw from the station.

What your children will discover

Les Rex regularly shows the animated features and family hits of the moment. For the comfort of the youngest, booster seats are available. It is a simple, warm cinema outing, in a genuine neighbourhood hall.

What you do there and the atmosphere on site

You get your ticket, and settle into one of the three screens (the hall opens 30 minutes before the screening). The atmosphere is that of a classic, friendly town-centre cinema. The centre of Fribourg, very close, lets you extend the outing.

Before you go

  • Recommended age: as a family from 4 years, depending on the film showing
  • Duration: allow 1.5 to 2 hours depending on the film
  • Price: according to the current rates (see the official website)
  • Booking: online via cinemotion.ch or at the box office
  • Transport: Boulevard de Pérolles; TPF buses and Fribourg CFF station a short distance away
  • Accessibility: Rex 1 hall equipped for wheelchair access; booster seats available
  • Best season: all year round

Tips from parents

  • Ask for a booster seat for the youngest, so they can see the screen well.
  • Check the language of the screening (French or original version), especially for the youngest.
  • The hall opens 30 minutes before the screening: handy to settle in calmly.
  • If you need wheelchair access, head for the Rex 1 hall.
  • Book online on film-release days and rainy weekends.

Useful information

  • Address: Boulevard de Pérolles 5a, 1700 Fribourg
  • Official website: cinemotion.ch
  • Opening hours: according to the programme (check the website)
  • Getting there: Boulevard de Pérolles; TPF buses; Fribourg CFF station a short distance away

Why we recommend it

Because Les Rex is the classic town-centre cinema of Fribourg: three screens, family films, booster seats for children and easy access. A simple, warm outing, in any weather.

In a nutshell

The historic cinema of Pérolles in Fribourg, three screens (Cinemotion network), with booster seats for children and easy access from the station.

Frequently asked questions

Does Les Rex offer films for children?
Yes, the cinema regularly shows the animated features and family hits, in French as well as in the original version. Booster seats are available.
How many screens does the cinema have?
Three screens: Rex 1 (286 seats), Rex 2 (102 seats) and Rex 3 (110 seats).
How much is a ticket?
The rates are not detailed here; check the official Cinemotion website for the current prices.
Is the cinema wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the Rex 1 hall is equipped for wheelchair access.
How do you get there?
The cinema is on Boulevard de Pérolles, served by TPF buses, a short distance from Fribourg CFF station.
Are there booster seats for children?
Yes, booster seats are available so the youngest can see the screen well.
How do you book?
You can book online via cinemotion.ch or get your tickets at the box office.

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Fribourg

Fribourg

Boulevard de Pérolles 5a, 1700 Fribourg

4-16 years
Indoor Wheelchair accessible

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