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Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt!

Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Basel Town Hall

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In the heart of Basel, Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! offers a vibrant atmosphere with an art gallery on site and a shopping mall. Enjoy international cuisine at one of two restaurants, relax on the terrace or connect to in-room WiFi; previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

Showing 6 of 6 rooms
Single Room (Modern) | Bathroom
Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe
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Single Room (Modern) | Bathroom

Single Room (Modern)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
Junior Suite (Unique) | Bathroom
Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe
Junior Suite (Unique)
Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite (Unique)

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Premium Double Room | Bathroom
Premium Double Room
Premium Double Room
Premium Double Room

Premium Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Fan
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
Double Room (Modern) | Bathroom
Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe

Double Room (Modern)

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 17 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels
Comfort Twin Room
Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar, in-room safe
Comfort Twin Room

Comfort Twin Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Fan
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
View from room
Basic Double Room
Basic Double Room
Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
Münzgasse 12, 12, Basel, Basel-Stadt, 4001

What's nearby

  • Marktplatz - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Basel Town Hall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Basler Muenster - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Basel Art Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Basel Zoo - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 27 min drive
  • Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 27 min drive
  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 15 min walk
  • Basel SBB Station - 16 min walk
  • Basel Station - 17 min walk
  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • University Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Unternehmen Mitte - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mövenpick Brasserie Baselstab - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gifthüttli - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Löwenzorn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Confiserie Tea-Room Schiesser - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt!

Located near a train station, Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! is a great choice for a stay in Basel. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Brasserie Steiger, one of 2 restaurants, which serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a terrace are other highlights. The helpful staff and overall property condition get good marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Marktplatz Tram Stop is 3 minutes and University Tram Stop is 6 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 72 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite valet parking (CHF 34.00 per night)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Offsite parking within 328 ft (CHF 40.00 per night)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Shopping

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1975
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Art gallery on site
  • Shopping mall on site
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Brasserie Steiger - This brasserie specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Le Boulevard - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Sperber - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CHF 25.00 for adults and CHF 15 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CHF 70.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: CHF 20.00 per night

Parking

  • Valet parking costs CHF 34.00 per night
  • Parking is available nearby and costs CHF 40.00 per night (328 ft away)
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Basel Hotel
Hotel Basel
Hotel Basel
Basel Da Wohnen, Wo Basel Lebt
Hotel Basel Da Wohnen wo Basel Lebt!
Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! Hotel
Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! Basel
Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt!?

Yes, pets are welcome. A deposit of CHF 20.00 per night is required. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt!?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt!?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt!?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino Basel (5-min drive) and Casino Barriere De Blotzheim (11-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Basel Town Hall (2-min walk) and Spalentor (7-min walk), along with Basler Muenster (8-min walk) and Basel Zoo (15-min walk).

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt!?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining and international cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! like?

Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! is in Basel City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Marktplatz Tram Stop and 2 minutes' walk from Marktplatz.

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Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, wo Basel Lebt! Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was excellent with many options, including freshly baked breads and individually cooked eggs or omelets. (10 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant and bar offered good food and the staff provided excellent restaurant recommendations. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, staff and location.
Gerard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel & staff were wonderful!
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff and location!!!
Rieko, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay Staff super friendly and always helpful Will certainly come back
francois, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very helpful and friendly love the location
prakash, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Theresa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A lovely hotel in a perfect location in the old part of Basel
Susan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

All in all, a good hotel with friendly staff in a convenient location.
Evan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Jerome, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Worth a stay

Good location, really friendly and helpful staff
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent central location in old town. Close to shops, restaurants and local transportation. Would recommend!!
Kathy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good small hotel in the heart of the city, well presented rooms.
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, clean, hotel. Close to cute stores and good restaurants.
Cathy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel with a great, central location. The staff are wonderful and went above and beyond to make sure our stay in Basel was memorable.
Debra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was great and the location was perfect.
michael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel. Friendly staff.
Mohammad Taha, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel Basel thumbs up

Great location, front desk staff very friendly and helpful, comfy bed, great room
Claire, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very well located

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff. Great location for walking through the village and market.
William, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best in Basel!

The staff was very helpful in helping us plan out of the city excursions and great recommendations for in the city! Very comfortable accommodations all around! Would highly recommend staying here!
Doug, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Superb hotel, friendly, clean and efficient. Would love to go back.

8/10 Very good

Great hotel in an ideal location, with lots of restaurants, shopping and transportation options. Helpful and professional staff and pleasant room.
Makda, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location, staff, hotel excelent. Train station near by.
Anthony, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Superb Hotel...

We had a short stay of two nights - The hotel was really nice - very clean - comfortable - The staff were excellent and very helpfull. The hotel is very recommendable
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice location. Staff was super helpful!
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