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About the Hotel

Muenzgasse 12, 12, Basel, Switzerland, 04001
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Located just 150 metres from Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel, Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, Wo Basel Lebt! is 6 minutes' walk from the Basel Historical Museum. Boasting a location a stone's throw from the Old Town, the hotel offers 75 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

This 4-star hotel in the Old Town Grossbasel district, 18 minutes on foot from Basel Paper Mill National Museum. The property is also not far from Congress Center Basel in Basel.

Guests will find a market and a pharmacy just steps from this Basel hotel.

Marktplatz bus stop is within 300 metres of the business accommodation and only 1.8 km from is enough to get to Badischer Bahnhof train station.

Rooms

Comprising a seating area and a dining area, the rooms at this modern hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They offer bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower along with a hair dryer and a shower cap.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Ufer7 Basel is located 5 minutes' walk away.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fondation Beyeler for stunning modern art in nature.
  • Savor a classic Basler Läckerli cookie at Confiserie Schiesser.
  • Take a stroll through Tinguely Fountain for quirky artistic fun.
  • Explore Kleinbasel's vibrant market at Markthalle for local flavors.
  • Ride the Basel Muni trams for a uniquely local transit experience.
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Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, Wo Basel Lebt! offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room-MODERN
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Double Room-MODERN
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
City view
Coffee machine
Heating
Premium Double or Twin Room
3 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, Wo Basel Lebt! offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Front desk
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Medical facilities service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Shoe shine service
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Fine dining
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, Wo Basel Lebt! Location

Muenzgasse 12, 12, Basel, Switzerland, 04001
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Muenzgasse 12, 12, Basel, Switzerland, 04001
Nearby
Museum
Basel Historical Museum
1700 ft
Bus Station
Gate of Spalen
1700 ft
Square
Muensterplatz
1700 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
600 ft
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
1600 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
1700 ft
Museum
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures
900 ft
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
500 ft
Unterer Rheinweg 10
Helvetia on a journey
1600 ft
Old Town stroll
1000 ft
Museum
Jewish Museum of Basel
1200 ft
Pfalz
Pfalz
1500 ft
Museum
Schweizerisches Feuerwehrmuseum Basel-Stadt
1000 ft
Square
Marktplatz
400 ft
Steinenberg 7
Kunsthalle Basel
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tapas del Mar Spalenburg
400 ft
Schnabelgasse 2
Sperber Bar
200 ft
Muenzgasse 12 4001 Basel
Gifthuttli
400 ft
Schneidergasse 11
Restaurant Lowenzorn
500 ft
Gemsberg 2/4
Ristorante Coccodrillo
300 ft
Rumelinsplatz 19
Hasenburg
300 ft
Schneidergasse 20
Cuckoo Ice Cream Basel
300 ft
Hutgasse 4
Getting around
City Centre
Basel6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)133 min  ·  55.1 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)164 min  ·  67.9 mi
Train
Basel SBB15 min  ·  4000 ft
Badischer Bahnhof24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 29 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Hotel Krafft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Basel - Da Wohnen, Wo Basel Lebt! from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1030 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1272 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1088 reviews
8.9/10
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