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About the Hotel

Rheingasse 12, Basel, Switzerland, 04058
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Next to the River Rhine
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
4.4
4.2
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The 4-star Krafft Basel Hotel is located 18 minutes' walk from Offene Kirche Elisabethen Gothic Church, in the very heart of Basel, and offers rooms with city views. A wine bar as well as a sundeck, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities can be enjoyed at the hotel, boasting the setting just moments from the Swiss Museum of Cultures.

Location

The comfortable hotel is centrally situated just 1.1 km from Gate of Spalen. The Old Town is in close proximity to the Krafft, while Rheingasse bus stop is about 200 metres away.

This accommodation is also in proximity to the River Rhine. Located in Basel, the luxury hotel lies within 5 minutes' walk of Rathaus Town Hall.

The smoke-free property is just 1.8 km from Badischer Bahnhof.

Rooms

Krafft Basel Hotel features 57 rooms with a storage space, furnished with a writing desk.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends. Guests can dine at the restaurant Krafft Basel Restaurant, which is 5 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

You can try jogging at this Basel hotel. Other on-site facilities include a 24-hour business centre along with printers and a photocopier.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Tinguely Fountain, a vibrant art piece in the city center.
  • Visit Fondation Beyeler for exceptional modern art in a serene setting.
  • Try Basler Läckerli, a local spiced ginger cookie at a nearby bakery.
  • Stroll through Markthalle for local delicacies and fresh produce.
  • Enjoy a Rhine River cruise for stunning views of the city skyline.
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Krafft Basel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
Double Room View to Rhine River
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Junior Suite View to Rhine River
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Krafft Basel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Krafft Basel Hotel Location

Rheingasse 12, Basel, Switzerland, 04058
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Rheingasse 12, Basel, Switzerland, 04058
Nearby
Church
Basler Munster
800 ft
Square
Muensterplatz
800 ft
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
800 ft
Bridge
Middle Bridge
800 ft
Museum
Museum Klingental
800 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
800 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
800 ft
Unterer Rheinweg 10
Helvetia on a journey
400 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures
1200 ft
Old Town stroll
800 ft
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
800 ft
Pfalz
Pfalz
1300 ft
Event hall
Ausstellungsraum Klingental
800 ft
Clarapl. 6
Clarakirche Basel
900 ft
Church
Martinskirche
900 ft
Restaurants
Consum Basel
100 ft
Rheingasse 19 4058 Basel
Zum schmale Wurf
200 ft
Rheingasse 10
Acero Eiscafe
200 ft
Rheingasse 13
East-West Hotel Restaurant
300 ft
Rheingasse 8
Grenzwert Bar
200 ft
Rheingasse 17
Apawi
300 ft
Rheingasse 8
Sapori del Sud 2
100 ft
Rheingasse 23
Bar Restaurant Sonne
200 ft
Rheingasse 25 Down Town Glaibasel
Restaurant Schafeck
300 ft
Schafgaesslein 7
Lily's
900 ft
Rebgasse 1 Am Claraplatz
Getting around
City Centre
Basel5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)135 min  ·  55.7 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
Train
Basel SBB18 min  ·  5000 ft
Badischer Bahnhof18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 28 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Krafft Basel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 480 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1319 reviews
8.7/10
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