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Basel Backpack

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2 stars

Dornacherstrasse 192, 4053 Basel, Basel-Stadt

+41 61 333 00 37
8.2
Very Good

based on 2,404 reviews

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About Basel Backpack, Basel

Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.7
Services
8.3
Staff
9.2
Value for money
8.5
The Basel Backpack is housed in a renovated historic factory, only 10 minutes from Basel’s main train station. The Basel Mobility Ticket (free public transport) is included in the rates. Wi-Fi is available free of charge. The Basel Backpack offers pleasant accommodation in an urban loft style in the Gundeldinger Feld neighbourhood. Shared showers and toilets are located next to the rooms. The wheelchair-accessible Basel Backpack also features a kiosk and a washing machine with a dryer. The Bar-Café PriMateria serves snacks and refreshments from breakfast to a late cocktail. There is also a kitchen, where you can cook yourself, and vending machines for drinks and snacks. The next tram stop is just 100 metres away from the Basel Backpack.

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€100/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews

8.2
Very GoodBased on 2,404 verified guest reviews
8.2Solo
8.3Couples
8.4Families
8.3Friends


Basel Backpack room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Basel Backpack compare to other 2-star hotels in Basel?

    On average, Basel Backpack is less than the Basel average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Basel Backpack is typically €40, whereas the nightly rate in Basel is €100 more.

  • How far is Basel Backpack from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    There are 7.1 km between Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Basel Backpack. The drive to and from the airport should be about 13min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Basel Backpack from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    With parking available at Basel Backpack, you could always hire a car for as low as €38/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Basel. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Basel Backpack, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Basel Backpack pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at Basel Backpack.

  • Are there food options at Basel Backpack?

    Basel Backpack does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Basel Backpack at +41 61 333 00 37.

  • Does Basel Backpack have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Basel Backpack does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Basel Backpack at +41 61 333 00 37.

  • How close is Basel Backpack to Basel city centre?

    Getting to Basel city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 1.7 km away from Basel Backpack. In Basel city centre you will find Congress Center Basel, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Basel Backpack?

    You can reach the main line at +41 61 333 00 37.

  • Does Basel Backpack have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Basel Backpack has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Basel Backpack?

    Basel Backpack check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Basel Backpack?

    The average price for a night at Basel Backpack found recently is €103 and can go as low as €36/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Basel Backpack, Basel to Congress Center Basel?

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Places of interest near Basel Backpack

Attractions in Basel, Switzerland curated by momondo

Basel Backpack location: Dornacherstrasse 192, 4053 Basel, Basel-Stadt

Top landmarks

Zoo Basel1.3 km
Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum1.3 km
Kunstmuseum Basel1.4 km
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig1.4 km
Historisches Museum Basel1.4 km
Cartoonmuseum Basel1.4 km
Basler Papiermühle1.6 km
Basler Münster1.6 km

Restaurants and Cafés

NOOHN Bar-Lounge-Restaurant1.2 km
Café Bar Pförtnerhaus1.3 km
Restaurant Atelier im Teufelhof1.7 km
Restaurant Bel Etage im Teufelhof1.7 km
UM Contemporary Bio Restaurant1.7 km
Restaurant Schützenhaus1.8 km
HERITAGE Basel2.4 km
Basel Marriott2.4 km
HEIMAT Basel3.1 km

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