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About the Hotel

Steinenvorstadt 42, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
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Close to the Historic Old Town

Amenities

Art House Basel offers a curated library with over 1,000 books, a dedicated art gallery, and a cozy fireplace lounge. The hotel provides access to flexible meeting spaces equipped with modern audiovisual solutions. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness room and a bar serving a selection of local wines and cocktails.

Rooms

The hotel features 40 rooms and suites designed with artful details and comfortable furnishings. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a desk, and air conditioning for convenience. Selected suites offer stunning views of the Rhine River.

Location

Art House Basel is located just 1.5 kilometers from the city center, allowing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the Kunstmuseum Basel and numerous shopping venues. Guests can reach the EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg in approximately 15 minutes by car.

Dining

The hotel hosts a chic restaurant featuring a menu inspired by regional and seasonal ingredients. Breakfast is served daily, offering a selection of pastries, cereals, and fresh fruit. Guests can also enjoy specialty coffees and a delightful afternoon tea in the lounge.

Business

Art House Basel provides tailored meeting spaces to accommodate various events. The hotel offers high-speed internet access and an array of conference equipment for seamless presentations. Professional support is available to assist with planning and executing events.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 kilometers from the city center

Rooms: 40 rooms and suites with artful details

Dining: Restaurant with a menu inspired by regional ingredients

Business: Tailored meeting spaces with modern equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Kunstmuseum Basel for exceptional art collections.
  • Try the Basler Läckerli cookies at Läckerli Huus for a sweet treat.
  • Catch a performance at Theater Basel for local cultural flair.
  • Visit the Tinguely Fountain for whimsical art in a lively setting.
  • Explore the vibrant Marktplatz on Tuesdays for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
"Large" Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
"Medium" Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
ART HOUSE CLUB SUITE
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Double Room Terrace "Small"
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Basel700 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 88.7 km
Belp (BRN) 109.4 km
Train
Basel SBB600 m
Badischer Bahnhof 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Art House Basel offers an enticing selection of dining options that blend culinary creativity with inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in delightful breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and vibrant evening gatherings, all set against the stunning backdrop of the city.
Art House Basel - Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
Art House Basel - Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
Art House Basel - Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo

Rooftop Breakfast

European, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Ambiance
A family-friendly modern setting that embraces morning light and panoramic views of Basel.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a buffet or à la carte breakfast featuring a range of fresh pastries, healthy options, and vibrant breakfast bowls, making it an inviting way to fuel up for the day.
Reservation
No
Monday to Saturday: 07:00 - 11:00, Sunday: 07:00 - 12:00.

Restaurant Amigos Tapas

Seafood, Spanish, International, and European, with vegetarian and vegan selections.
Ambiance
A lively and family-friendly modern space, perfect for sharing light bites or a full meal with a group.
Key Offerings
Dive into a variety of tapas that celebrate diverse flavors and textures, complemented by an array of wines and cocktails to enhance the communal dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 11:00 - 22:00.

Rooftop Bar & Lounge

Light bites and cocktails amidst stunning city views.
Ambiance
A modern rooftop setting, perfect for unwinding during cocktail hour or enjoying a relaxing high tea.
Key Offerings
Sip on expertly crafted cocktails or enjoy afternoon high tea while taking in the breathtaking views of Basel, an ideal spot for socializing or enjoying a quiet moment.
Reservation
No
Daily from 16:00 - 00:00.

Location

Steinenvorstadt 42, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
Map view
Steinenvorstadt 42, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
Nearby
Museum
Basel Historical Museum
470 m
Museum
Fine Arts Museum Basel
470 m
St. Alban-Graben 5
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
470 m
Museum
Swiss Architecture Museum
470 m
Museum
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
470 m
Centralbahnplatz
Strassburger Monument
440 m
Fountain
Tinguely Brunnen
470 m
Steinenberg 7
Kunsthalle Basel
270 m
Church
Offene Kirche Elisabethen
230 m
Museum
Museum of Cultures
560 m
Steinentorweg 20
Markthalle
270 m
Restaurants
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino Basel
90 m
Steinenvorstadt 71 4051 Basel
Brasserie Kuechlin
30 m
Steinenvorstadt 55
Souvenir by ART HOUSE Basel
20 m
Steinenvorstadt 42
Buecheli
40 m
Steinenvorstadt 50
Piadina-Bar Margherita
80 m
Steinenvorstadt 60
soho basel
50 m
Steinenvorstadt 54 4051 Basel
Union Diner
100 m
Meret Oppenheim-Platz 1
Cucaracha
40 m
Steinenvorstadt 67
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