Essential By Dorint Basel City is located just 2 kilometers from the city center and 6.5 kilometers from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg. Situated in the border triangle where Germany, France, and Switzerland converge, access to multiple cultures is readily available. The hotel is also a short distance from the exhibition center, making it an optimal starting point for both business and leisure travelers.
Rooms
The hotel features 161 rooms and 10 apartments designed for comfort and functionality. Each Essential Room occupies 18 square meters and includes a double bed, modern shower, and a complimentary Basel Card for public transport within the city. Superior Rooms offer additional amenities like a Nespresso machine, ensuring a convenient stay for all guests.
Dining
Dining at Essential By Dorint Basel City is offered at the on-site Côté Jardin BAR + RESTAURANT. A rich breakfast buffet is available in the morning, followed by local and international dishes in the evening. Guests can enjoy the spacious garden when dining al fresco during pleasant weather.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides four meeting rooms equipped with natural daylight and air conditioning, accommodating events of various sizes. The combination of rooms Bern 1+2+3 can hold up to 80 attendees and is versatile with mobile partition walls. Breakout sessions can be conducted on the sun terrace, enhancing the overall event experience.
Additional Amenities
Bike rentals are available at Essential By Dorint Basel City, encouraging exploration of the scenic surroundings. The hotel's open-air lounge area provides a space to unwind with signature cocktails and local beers. Guests benefit from the hotel's central location, making it easy to engage with Basel's rich culture and art scene.
Highlights
Location: 2km to city center
Rooms: 161 rooms and 10 apartments
Dining: Côté Jardin BAR + RESTAURANT
Business: meeting room combination Bern 1+2+3
Activities: Bike rental available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Tinguely Fountain for a playful water spectacle.
Visit Fondation Beyeler for stunning modern art in a serene setting.
Savor Läckerli, a local gingerbread treat, at Confiserie Schiesser.
Explore the vibrant Markthalle for fresh local produce and gourmet bites.
Climb the Münster Cathedral for breathtaking views of the Rhine.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Essential Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Essential Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Essential Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Essential By Dorint Basel City, dining options unite local charm with international flair. Guests can savor exquisite flavors in a beautiful setting, whether indulging in breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The culinary journey emphasizes seasonal ingredients and thoughtfully prepared dishes that invite travelers to enjoy a taste of Switzerland and beyond.
Côté Jardin
Local and International
Ambiance
The restaurant boasts a serene garden view, offering a peaceful retreat for diners who wish to delight in their meal surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases local specialties alongside international classics. Guests may also enjoy room service and a delightful 'Apéro Plättli'-a plate of country ham, cheese, and quality snacks paired with their drink of choice.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM (M-F), 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM (Sat-Sun); lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (M-F); dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM (daily).