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Hotel Spalentor

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Basel Zoo

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
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Nestled in the heart of Basel's business district, Hotel Spalentor offers a serene oasis with a garden and rooftop terrace. Savor local flavors at Zum Tell (Partner), unwind with an arcade game, or explore on two wheels with free bicycle rentals.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $167
includes taxes & fees
$152 per night
Mar 30 - Mar 31

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking (partially with Balcony )

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 291 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Schönbeinstrasse 1, Basel, BS, 4056

What's nearby

  • Marktplatz - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Basler Muenster - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Basel Art Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Basel Zoo - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Congress Center Basel - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 13 min drive
  • Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 13 min drive
  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 19 min walk
  • Basel SBB Station - 19 min walk
  • Basel Station - 19 min walk
  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • University Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Pinguin Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Centro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant zur Harmonie - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Petersplatz - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Za Zaa - Orient Soul Food - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Spalentor

Hotel Spalentor puts you just a 5-minute drive from Basel Zoo. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, free bike rentals, and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Marktplatz Tram Stop is 8 minutes and University Tram Stop is 8 minutes.

Languages

English, French, German

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 40 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:30 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Onsite self parking (CHF 17 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • 24-hour offsite parking within 262 ft (CHF 17 per night)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's games
  • Toys

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (269 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2001
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Arcade/game room
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 72-cm LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • First-run movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Zum Tell (Partner) - Onsite restaurant. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CHF 18 for adults and CHF 9 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 23 and January 03.

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Self parking costs CHF 17 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking is available nearby and costs CHF 17 per night (262 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

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Hotel Spalentor Basel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Spalentor currently open?

The property is closed between December 23 and January 03.

Does Hotel Spalentor offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Spalentor does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Spalentor?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 15 per pet, per stay. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Spalentor?

Yes. Self parking costs CHF 17 per night. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Spalentor?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Spalentor?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino Basel (3-min drive) and Casino Barriere De Blotzheim (9-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Spalentor and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, an arcade, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Spalentor?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Zum Tell (Partner).

What's the area around Hotel Spalentor like?

Hotel Spalentor is a short 8-minute walk from Marktplatz Tram Stop and 16 minutes' walk from Basel Zoo. Travelers say the local area is good for shopping and very walkable.

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Hotel Spalentor Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Such lovely accommodation for couples
We loved the location, the view from our room, staff’s decency, pillow selections, and free bike rental services. We would definitely stay there again if we can come back to Basel in the future.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location well run hotel
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pleasant staff and super comfortable bed!
Gene, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Next to botanical gardens
Large room, very clean and comfortable. Walking distance to restaurants and public transportation.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good locations and excellent staff.
Lisa, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient location, spacious room, great breakfast and friendly staff
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super nice hotel!
Doug, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was a wonderful place to stay. The staff was very helpful and kind. It was located to a lot and felt safe.
Natalie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay, highly recommend!!
This may have been my best hotel stay to date. Traveling from the US to visit the Basel Christmas markets and Hotel Spalentor was centrally located, easy to find, staff was lovely and incredibly helpful, room was beyond expectations, complimentary breakfast had a wide offering and was nicely done - it was a wonderful stay!
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay in Basel
The Hotel Spalentor was clean and comfortable and the service was great.
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful area with several nearby landmarks and restaurants with a very welcoming staff.
Raymond, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice staff, super clean and so close to the old town
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Check in staff very welcoming and gave lots of useful information. Had an actual key for the room which was old school cool. Great location and room very well appointed.
Derren, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property was excellent in all aspects.
Debra, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This property was in the best location to walk around the old part of town.
JoAnna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very happy with our stay
Upgraded to a comfort room and offered late check-out, both of which we very much appreciated. The front desk staff are friendly and courteous. The hotel location provides immediate access to the old part of the city and is no more than 10 minutes' walk from the centre.
Jonathan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Smaller but very nice. Super staff, very clean, great location.
Lee, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very conveniently located to the old town and botanical garden. Great staff. Comfortable room. Loved our stay.
Robin, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was outstanding, rooms were very nice and location is perfect. I am coming back.
Morgan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

excellent stay near the town centre of Basel.
I would always recommend staying at this hotel, the staff are excellent, looking forward to staying there again.
Edward, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room was large and bed comfy and there was good lighting. The staff at the front desk were so friendly and gave us great info regarding restaurants and how to catch the buses around town. Location was great as well!
Lori, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great p-lace to stay.
Grietje, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely loved this hotel. The front desk staff are so friendly and helpful. The room was large and the bed was the most comfortable of all the places we stayed in Europe. Great breakfast. A very convenient location to walk to old town and easy to access the transit system as well.
Linda, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Old, but well kept. Hotel and rooms clean. Good breakfast, not included. Friendly staff. Close to Rhine river.
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place
Aria, 1-night trip