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About the Hotel

Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.9
8.0
/10

Dining Excellence

The Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant holds an impressive 12 GaultMillau points, reflecting its culinary prowess. Head Chef Pia Camponovo creatively utilizes local produce to craft Mediterranean slow food with an oriental twist. Guests can enjoy meals in a cooperative tradition that emphasizes freshness and artisanship.

Unique Accommodations

Each hotel room at Baseltor is uniquely styled and crafted to reflect its historic charm. Rooms are spread across three distinct buildings, including the historic city gate that gives the hotel its name. This layout offers guests a spacious and enchanting environment for their stay.

Culinary Experiences

The hotel restaurant is notable for its straightforward yet high-quality offerings, catering to true bon vivants. With an emphasis on sustainability, guests can relish in artisan dishes that showcase the best of local ingredients. Dining is complemented by a cozy indoor courtyard for additional atmosphere.

Event Facilities

Baseltor Hotel also caters to business needs, offering a relaxed setting for meetings and conferences. Collaboration with nearby partners ensures suitable venues ranging from small meetings to larger seminars. This flexibility accommodates various types of events efficiently.

Gift Vouchers

The hotel offers versatile gift vouchers perfect for celebrations or special occasions, allowing customization for various venue usages, including Solheure and Salzhaus. Guests can conveniently purchase these vouchers online for immediate delivery. This flexibility adds an appealing dimension for gifting.

Highlights

Dining: 12 GaultMillau points

Rooms: uniquely styled

Event Facilities: excellent setting for meetings

Gift Vouchers: Baseltor gift voucher

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Aare River for stunning sunset views.
  • Taste the delectable Solothurner Lebkuchen at local bakeries.
  • Visit the impressive Solothurn Cathedral for its baroque architecture.
  • Discover hidden art at the Kunstmuseum Solothurn on a rainy day.
  • Savor traditional Swiss fondue at Restaurant Emmental nearby.
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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
Premium Design Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Design Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring Mediterranean and European cuisines. The family-friendly atmosphere complements a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is not just satisfying but also inclusive.
Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant Solothurn Restaurant photo
Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant Solothurn Restaurant photo
Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant Solothurn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Mediterranean and European dishes
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming environment perfect for families, blending casual elegance with unpretentious charm.
Key Offerings
Notable for its straightforward menu and the ability to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, awarded with 12 GaultMillau points for its authenticity and flavor.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Mon-Sat 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Mon-Sat 18:00 - 21:00, Sun 18:00 - 21:00

Location

Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500
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Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500
Nearby
Church
Solothurn Cathedral
210 m
Museum
Naturmuseum
210 m
Museum
Old Arsenal Museum
210 m
Hauptgasse 75
Foundation Jesuit Church Solothurn
210 m
Bim Zytglogge 3
Zeitglockenturm
200 m
Museum
Municipal Fine Arts Museum
210 m
Klosterpl. 4
Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum
210 m
Hauptgasse 83
Baseltor
20 m
Gurzelngasse 11
Solothurn Stadtfuehrungen mit Marie Christine Egger
270 m
Klosterpl. 7
Kabinett fur sentimentale Trivialliteratur
100 m
Hauptgasse 60
Steinmuseum Solothurn
150 m
Hauptgasse
Fountain of Justice
290 m
Marktplatz
St.Ursen-Brunnen
30 m
Riedholzturm
150 m
Vauban-Weg
Soldatendenkmal
250 m
Museum
Thadaei Kosciuszko Museum
240 m
Gurzelngasse
Bieltor
360 m
Amthausplatz 1
Horloge a 11 heures
380 m
Schanzenstrasse 2/6
Solothurn 11-hour Clock
400 m
Restaurants
Gelateria
430 m
Stalden 7
Explore Solothurn
Local Highlights Near Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Solothurn Cathedral
Solothurn Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
An iconic baroque cathedral featuring stunning architecture and a beautiful dome, hosting regular concerts and exhibitions.
Naturmuseum
Naturmuseum
3 minutes' walk
A fascinating natural history museum showcasing local flora and fauna, with interactive displays great for families.
Old Arsenal Museum
Old Arsenal Museum
3 minutes' walk
Displays of Solothurn's military history, including weaponry and armor; often hosts themed tours.
Zeitglockenturm
Zeitglockenturm
5 minutes' walk
A historic clock tower, famous for its animated figures; a favorite for photography and local folklore.
Hiking in Verenaschlucht
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hike through the Verena Gorge, featuring stunning landscapes and peaceful surroundings; suitable for all skill levels.
Biking Along the Aare River
15 minutes' ride
Bike rentals nearby allow you to explore picturesque trails along the river; easy access to scenic views and charming spots.
Gelateria
Gelateria
6 minutes' walk
A cozy gelato shop offering rich flavors made with fresh ingredients; perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Restaurant Mühle
10 minutes' walk
An upscale restaurant known for its gourmet Swiss dishes and romantic ambiance; reservations recommended for dinner.
Kulturfabrik Kofmehl
Kulturfabrik Kofmehl
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts, art exhibits, and community events; great place to catch live performances.
Solothurn Cinema
7 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing international and Swiss films; family-friendly matinees make it a great option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Solothurn9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)81 min  ·  53.9 km
Kloten Airport (ZRH)148 min  ·  98.3 km
Train
Solothurn Baseltor4 min  ·  300 m
Solothurn8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Baseltor & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant from Belp Airport?
The hotel is 33 km from Belp Airport.
Is breakfast available at Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Does Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant have on-site parking?
Public parking is available nearby for 18 CHF per day, and reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available at Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers Mediterranean cuisine and has been awarded 12 GaultMillau points.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What are some attractions near Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Naturmuseum, Municipal Fine Arts Museum, and the historic city center of Solothurn.
How can guests stay connected while at Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there luggage storage available at Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant?
Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage space for guests.
What kind of cuisine does the restaurant at Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant serve?
The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean delicacies and focuses on high-quality, fresh ingredients.
What is the distance from Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant to the center of Solothurn?
The hotel is merely a 10-minute walk from the center of Solothurn.
Does Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant offer any accessibility features?
The hotel provides amenities aimed at accessibility for business travelers.

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