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Essential by Dorint Basel City

4-star Hotel with Fitness centre

4 stars

Schoenaustrasse 10, 4058 Basel, Basel-Stadt

+41 61 695 70 00
8.6
Very Good

based on 4,347 reviews

Sun 5/5
Mon 6/5
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About Essential by Dorint Basel City, Basel

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Location
8.5
Services
8.7
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.4
The Essential by Dorint Basel City enjoys a quiet location next to the Messe Basel fairgrounds, close to the airport, and within easy reach of the centre. Guests enjoy free WiFi in all areas as well as a free pass for public transport. Modern rooms and apartments with a kitchenette and sofa bed ensure a relaxing stay. Delicious Swiss and international cuisine is served in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant, Côté Jardin. Bus no. 30 stops right across the street from Essential by Dorint Basel City (Riehenring stop) and the tram stop of line 14 is just 2 minutes' walk away. You can park your car in the underground garage.

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Standard rooms - Panoramic view
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€129/night

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€187/night

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Double rooms - POOL view
1 double bed

1 double bed

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€137/night

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1 twin bed

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€163/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

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

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Indoor play area

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.6
Very GoodBased on 4,347 verified guest reviews
8.5Couples
8.7Friends
8.4Solo
8.6Families


Essential by Dorint Basel City room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Essential by Dorint Basel City compare to other 4-star hotels in Basel?

    4-star hotels in Basel typically cost €195/night, but Essential by Dorint Basel City is typically available for €141/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Essential by Dorint Basel City from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City is 5.7 km away from Basel EuroAirport Swiss. You can typically expect your drive time from Essential by Dorint Basel City to Basel EuroAirport Swiss to be 10min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Essential by Dorint Basel City from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Essential by Dorint Basel City offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €38/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Essential by Dorint Basel City. The nearest airport to the hotel is Basel EuroAirport Swiss.

  • Is Essential by Dorint Basel City pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Essential by Dorint Basel City.

  • Are there food options at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    There is a restaurant at Essential by Dorint Basel City that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +41 61 695 70 00 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Essential by Dorint Basel City, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Essential by Dorint Basel City have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Essential by Dorint Basel City. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +41 61 695 70 00.

  • How close is Essential by Dorint Basel City to Basel city centre?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City is 1.4 km away from the city centre of Basel, where you can find interesting sights such as Congress Center Basel.

  • What is the phone number for Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    You can reach the main line at +41 61 695 70 00.

  • Does Essential by Dorint Basel City have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Essential by Dorint Basel City has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

  • What time is check-out for Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    12:00 is the check-out time at Essential by Dorint Basel City. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Essential by Dorint Basel City at the moment between €24 and €244 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

  • What is the distance from Essential by Dorint Basel City, Basel to Congress Center Basel?

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Places of interest near Essential by Dorint Basel City

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Essential by Dorint Basel City location: Schoenaustrasse 10, 4058 Basel, Basel-Stadt

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Messeturm0.4 km
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NOOHN Bar-Lounge-Restaurant1.8 km
Café Bar Pförtnerhaus1.8 km
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