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About the Hotel

Schoenaustrasse 10, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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Close to Congress Center Basel

Location

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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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
Essential Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Essential Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Basel 1.3 km
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 88.7 km
Belp (BRN) 109.4 km
Train
Badischer Bahnhof700 m
Basel SBB 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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.
Essential By Dorint Basel City Restaurant photo
Essential By Dorint Basel City Restaurant photo
Essential By Dorint Basel City Restaurant photo

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).

Location

Schoenaustrasse 10, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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Schoenaustrasse 10, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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