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Essential by Dorint Basel City
Essential by Dorint Basel City
Essential by Dorint Basel City
Essential by Dorint Basel City
Essential by Dorint Basel City

About Essential by Dorint Basel City

  • Côté Jardin restaurant

    Savor a blend of Swiss and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant, featuring a bright, air-conditioned dining space.

  • Tranquil garden courtyard

    Relax in the beautifully landscaped inner courtyard, a quiet outdoor retreat perfect for unwinding away from the city bustle.

  • Modern fitness studio

    Maintain your workout routine at the well-equipped on-site gym, featuring a range of cardio and strength-training machinery.

  • Convenient Messe Basel location

    Stay just a three-minute walk from the Messe Basel fairgrounds and the Musical Theater, ideal for event attendees and business travelers.

  • Secure underground parking

    Utilize the spacious on-site garage which includes dedicated charging stations for electric vehicles and direct elevator access to guest floors.

  • Family-friendly play area

    Discover a dedicated indoor playroom designed to keep younger guests entertained in a safe and engaging environment.

  • Thoughtful in-room amenities

    Enjoy premium Rituals toiletries and a complimentary minibar in select room categories for an elevated stay experience.

  • Superior garden view rooms

    Discover peaceful accommodations facing the rear garden, featuring individually adjustable climate control for personalized comfort.

The 4-star Essential by Dorint Basel City is located next to the Messe Basel fairgrounds, offering easy access to the airport and city centre via nearby tram and bus stops. The hotel features an on-site underground parking garage and a 24-hour fitness centre. Guests can dine at the Côté Jardin restaurant, which offers garden views, and relax in the inviting lobby and bar area. Select rooms provide tranquil garden views and modern rooms include soundproofed windows. The hotel has a review score of 8.7 based on over 10,000 reviews, with the restaurant, atmosphere, and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Apartment

    • 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 377 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Essential Triple Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 194 sq ft

  • Essential Single Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 151 sq ft

  • Superior Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 194 sq ft

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Reviews

8.7
Excellent
based on 11,774 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to business travelers and sightseers. Its prime location near the Musical Theater offers excellent accessibility to Basel's key attractions and public transport. The provision of a Basel Card for free public transport is a significant amenity, enhancing the value for all guests. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff for their friendliness and attentiveness, and the breakfast buffet receives high marks for its extensive and varied selection. For a quieter stay, guests should request a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for Basel

Guest reviews

Excellent47%
Very good40%
Good8%
Fair2%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Arcade/Video games
  4. Entrance hall/lobby
  5. Express check-in/check-out
  6. Elevator
  7. Gym
  8. Parking
  9. Terrace
  10. Pet-friendly
  11. Bar
  12. Conference rooms

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Cosmetic mirror
  10. Minibar
  11. Pay-TV
  12. Radio

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Fitness
  3. Hiking trail

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Schönaustrasse 10, 4058, Basel, Switzerland
Highlight
Convenient Messe Basel location
Stay just a three-minute walk from the Messe Basel fairgrounds and the Musical Theater, ideal for event attendees and business travelers.

Distance from Essential by Dorint Basel City

Basel:1 miles

St. Jakob-Park:2 miles

Fire Station:2.4 miles

Euroairport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg:4 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Schönaustrasse 10, 4058, Basel, Switzerland

Frequently Asked Questions about Essential by Dorint Basel City

  • Is there a pool area at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    No, Essential by Dorint Basel City doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Yes, Essential by Dorint Basel City has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Yes, Essential by Dorint Basel City provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Check-in at Essential by Dorint Basel City is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Essential by Dorint Basel City located?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City is located at Schönaustrasse 10, 4058, Basel, Switzerland.

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