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About the Hotel

Im Lohnhof, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
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Near the Historic Old Town
Perfect
8.9
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Dining

Hotel Brasserie Au Violon hosts an on-site brasserie that serves authentic Alsatian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes and local flavors. The hotel offers a breakfast buffet that highlights regional specialties, ensuring a delicious start to each day. Guests can enjoy the ambiance of the brasserie, making it a focal point for dining and socializing.

Location

Located in Basel's historic Old Town, the hotel allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as the Basel Minster and the Tinguely Fountain on foot. The excellent public transportation options provide easy access to various cultural sites, including museums and art galleries. The hotel is within walking distance to the Rhine River, offering picturesque views.

Rooms

Hotel Brasserie Au Violon features a selection of rooms designed for comfort and functionality, including single and double accommodations. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, providing entertainment options for guests during their stay. Some rooms offer views that overlook the bustling streets of Basel, enhancing the urban experience.

Convenience

The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions for an additional fee, making travel more accommodating. Guests can take advantage of the nearby parking facilities if traveling by car. The central location ensures easy access to amenities such as shops and cafes.

Cultural Experiences

Hotel Brasserie Au Violon is positioned in a region known for its rich cultural heritage, offering guests opportunities to immerse themselves in local traditions. The bustling area is home to numerous art galleries, theaters, and historical sites. This makes the hotel an excellent base for exploring the artistic and cultural landscape of Basel.

Highlights

Dining: on-site brasserie serving Alsatian cuisine

Location: historic Old Town with easy access to attractions

Rooms: flat-screen TV in each accommodation

Convenience: pet-friendly with nearby parking options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kunstmuseum Basel for world-class art and local exhibitions.
  • Try Basler Läckerli cookies at the iconic Läckerli Huus bakery.
  • Stroll through the historic Old Town and discover hidden courtyards.
  • Explore the Tinguely Fountain for a whimsical art experience.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Markthalle for local food and artisan products.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Basel500 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 88.5 km
Belp (BRN) 109.2 km
Train
Basel SBB900 m
Badischer Bahnhof 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Brasserie Au Violon, guests are invited to indulge in exquisite French cuisine that beautifully reflects the rich culinary traditions of the region. Open daily for lunch and dinner, this vibrant brasserie offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for savoring authentic dishes in a relaxed setting.
Hotel Brasserie Au Violon Basel Restaurant photo
Hotel Brasserie Au Violon Basel Restaurant photo
Hotel Brasserie Au Violon Basel Restaurant photo

Brasserie au violon

French
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting with warm lighting, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature French dishes that highlight the essence of the cuisine, accompanied by a curated selection of regional wines.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially during peak dining hours.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM.

Location

Im Lohnhof, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
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Im Lohnhof, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Cultures
300 m
Steinenberg 7
Kunsthalle Basel
250 m
Pfalz
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400 m
Church
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310 m
Leonhardskirchplatz
Church of Saint Leonard
40 m
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Coop City Restaurant Pfauen
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Freie Strasse 75
Kombuese
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Gerbergasse 30 1. Floor // Ground Floor
V'oodles Vietnamese Street Food
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Freie Strasse 89
Burger King
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Centralbahnplatz 10
Amorino Basel
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Kaffee Mobil
440 m
Marktplatz
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FAQs
About Hotel Brasserie Au Violon
What time can guests check in and check out at Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Brasserie Au Violon to Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What breakfast options are provided at Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
A daily buffet breakfast is served for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
How far is the nearest public transport stop from Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
Universitaet bus stop is relatively close to the property.
What attractions are located near Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
Nearby attractions include Basel Cathedral (300 m), Jewish Museum of Basel (400 m), and Kunstmuseum Basel (500 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
Rooms come equipped with a desk, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there parking available at Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 CHF per day, and reservation is not needed.
What type of ambiance does Hotel Brasserie Au Violon provide?
The hotel features a unique historical ambiance with character-rich decor.
Do guests receive any travel discounts during their stay at Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
Guests receive a BaselCard upon check-in, which allows free usage of public transport and discounts to local attractions.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel Brasserie Au Violon?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a welcome drink.
What is the distance from Hotel Brasserie Au Violon to Zoo Basel?
Zoo Basel is located 800 m from the hotel.
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