Essential by Dorint Basel City | Hotel in Basel

| 8.6 (4065 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  5 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Basel City Centre Hotel | Essential by Dorint Basel City

Hotel in Basel City Centre, Basel

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 center. 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, nonsmoking 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.

Essential by Dorint Basel City is located in Basel.

This 178 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Toiletries, Transportation/Shuttle, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 4065 reviews with the average score of 8.6 . Coming to Basel and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 178 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Hotala.com.au place in Basel. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Essential by Dorint Basel City”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Schönaustraße 10, Basel, 4058, Switzerland

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Lowered sink
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Fitness
  • Cycling
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Elevator
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Safe
  • Heating
  • Pet friendly
  • Convenience store on site
Guest Services
  • Ironing service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Suit press
  • Laundry
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Currency exchange
  • Pet bowls
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Pet basket
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.
Guests receive a baselcard upon check in. this guest card includes complementary use of public transport within basel city and surroundings (zone 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15, including euroairport), free wifi, as well as discounts on admission to cultural and leisure activities. please note that the public transfer (2nd class) from euroairport or basel main train stations to the hotel on the day of your arrival is free of charge with your booking confirmation, guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.31
Location:
8.46
Staff:
9.32
Facilities:
8.65
Comfort:
8.9
Cleanliness:
8.94
pauline
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: room location and cleanliness
Negative: nothing
Summary: Great location business or leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Essential Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Essential Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Key card access, Hypoallergenic, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Cleaning products

View

Quiet street view, City view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Apartment

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Key card access, Hypoallergenic, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Cleaning products, Coffee machine, Kitchenette, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Key card access, Hypoallergenic, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Cleaning products

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Essential Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Key card access, Hypoallergenic, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Cleaning products

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Essential Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Essential Triple Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Key card access, Hypoallergenic, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Cleaning products

View

Quiet street view, City view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this Basel City Centre hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Basel City Centre hotel?

Check-in time for Basel City Centre hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Basel City Centre hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Basel City Centre hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Basel City Centre hotel?

Best-rates for the Basel City Centre hotel starts from $165 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Restaurant, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Transportation/Shuttle, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, EV Charge Station, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Bar, Guest Services with all other facilities. Hotala.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Basel City Centre hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Basel City Centre hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Basel City Centre hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Basel City Centre hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Basel City Centre hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Basel City Centre hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Basel City Centre hotel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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