"The room was spacious, clean, and had a great view of the city."
Isadora from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast buffet is outstanding both in terms of quality and richness."
Barbara from Italy
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"This hotel is in a great location right next to the train station and tram lines making it easy to get around the city."
Raymond S from United States
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Location
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel stands at Bahnhofplatz, just a two-minute walk from Basel SBB station. This central location allows for easy access to trams, buses, and trains, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the city. The EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is a 15-minute bus ride away, facilitating seamless travel for international visitors.
Rooms
The hotel offers 89 rooms that blend tradition and modernity, with sizes ranging from 20 to 35 m². Ambience Double Rooms and Business Double Rooms provide spacious accommodations with large windows and high ceilings, enhancing the overall experience. Many rooms are suitable for guests with limited mobility, ensuring accessibility for all.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Happy-Family package combines an Ambience room and a Business room, creating a spacious family suite with two bathrooms. This arrangement comfortably accommodates families of 4 to 6 guests, making it an excellent choice for family trips. Additionally, the hotel provides special offers to enhance family experiences while exploring Basel.
Dining
Guests can start their day with the Heritage Breakfast, featuring homemade Bircher muesli, locally sourced eggs, and fresh baked goods. The breakfast buffet also includes vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options, catering to various dietary preferences. The bar and terrace serve a selection of drinks, including in-house cocktails and local wines.
Wellness and Healthcare
The hotel has partnered with Reha City Basel to offer holistic healthcare and recovery options. Guests can access individual therapies designed to promote well-being during their stay. In addition, guests have access to a fitness studio located nearby to maintain their fitness routine.
Highlights
Location: just a two-minute walk from Basel SBB station
Rooms: 89 rooms that blend tradition and modernity
Family-Friendly: Happy-Family offer with two bathrooms
Dining: Heritage Breakfast featuring local specialties
Must-do experiences
Visit Fondation Beyeler for stunning art in a serene setting.
Explore the Tinguely Fountain for playful art in motion.
Savor the local specialty, Basler Läckerli, at a bakery.
Stroll through the Kleinbasel district for vibrant street art.
Don't miss the Market Square for fresh produce and local crafts.
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Ambiente Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Villa Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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About Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
What is the minimum age requirement for checking into the hotel unaccompanied?
15 November 2024
Children and adolescents under 18 years of age usually need parental consent to stay overnight alone. From the age of 16, minors may be permitted to check in with parental permission.
Are showers provided in the Business Double and Twin Rooms, or just bathtubs?
10 March 2025
All Business Double and Twin Rooms are equipped with showers. Bathtubs are available only in the Ambiente rooms.
Can I find rooms with connecting doors, specifically one with a double bed and another with twin beds?
22 February 2025
The hotel offers a few rooms with connecting doors, but they only come with twin beds.
Is it possible to check in late at around midnight after arriving at Basel airport?
8 January 2025
Yes, late check-in is available as there is staff at the reception desk around the clock.
Is there an option to store perishable items in the hotel's refrigerator?
5 December 2024
Yes, guests can bring items that require refrigeration to the reception, where they can be stored securely.
What is the most convenient way to reach the hotel after arriving via cruise ship?
7 April 2025
Taking a taxi from the cruise ship pier to the hotel is highly recommended, and there are usually taxis available when you arrive.
Is breakfast included in the package when booking a room?
20 January 2025
Yes, all reservations come with the Basel card, which allows free bus travel from the airport to the Basel train station.
Is there an additional charge for a child sharing a bed with two adults in the same room?
9 March 2025
If a child sleeps in the same bed as their parents, an extra charge of CHF 15.00 will be applied for breakfast.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
11 April 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not permit dogs or any other pets.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel to explore the city before checking in?
14 February 2025
Guests with reservations can store their luggage at the hotel prior to check-in to enjoy some sightseeing.
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