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About the Hotel

Ermitagestrasse 16, Arlesheim, Switzerland, 4144
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Close to Schloss Birseck
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Dining

Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen features a traditional Swiss restaurant, Gasthof, serving genuine regional cuisine. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients, ensuring guests enjoy authentic flavors of the region during their stay. The hotel also offers private dining options for special occasions, creating an intimate dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel includes 18 rooms that showcase a mix of traditional decor and functional design. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom and a flat-screen TV, ensuring all essential comforts are met. Some rooms feature unique views of the surrounding area, enriching the guest experience.

Location

Situated in the scenic Arlesheim, Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen is conveniently located near transportation links. The hotel is a short drive from nearby attractions like Basel and the famous Messe Basel exhibition center. Guests can easily explore the cultural and historical sites of the region from this central location.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to wellness services, including various massage treatments available on request. Guests looking for relaxation can enjoy soothing therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The tranquil surroundings add to the overall wellness experience.

Business

Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen offers meeting facilities for business travelers seeking a productive environment. Equipped with essential audio-visual technology, the spaces cater to different meeting sizes. The hotel can arrange catering services for business events, ensuring every detail is managed efficiently.

Highlights

Dining: traditional Swiss restaurant

Rooms: 18 rooms with ensuite bathrooms

Location: conveniently located near transportation links

Wellness: massage treatments available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Arlesheimer Park for a peaceful retreat.
  • Visit the historic St. Ursus Church for stunning architecture.
  • Don't miss the Farmer's Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
  • Savor the local quiche at Café im Park, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Fondation Fernet-Branca for contemporary art exhibits.
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Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen welcomes guests to experience a delightful blend of local and European cuisines, served in inviting settings that celebrate authenticity and comfort. From traditional fare in a cozy atmosphere to modern outdoor dining, each meal promises to reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen Arlesheim Restaurant photo
Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen Arlesheim Restaurant photo
Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen Arlesheim Restaurant photo

Restaurant mit 13 GaultMillau Punkten

Local
Ambiance
Traditional, warm and inviting setting with a focus on comfort and authenticity.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from regional ingredients, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Dorfterrasse (geöffnet Mai - September)

European
Ambiance
Modern outdoor terrace that invites guests to enjoy fresh air and scenic views during the warmer months.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, with a casual setting perfect for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from May to September for lunch and dinner, hours from 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM (until 10:00 PM on Sundays).

Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen Location

Ermitagestrasse 16, Arlesheim, Switzerland, 4144
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Ermitagestrasse 16, Arlesheim, Switzerland, 4144
Nearby
Museum
Goetheanum
1700 ft
Church
Arlesheim Cathedral
1700 ft
Garden
Ermitage
1700 ft
Ermitagestrasse 19
Ortsmuseum Trotte
1700 ft
Ermitagestrasse 16
Arlesheimer Bauerngarten
1700 ft
Restaurants
Domstubli
900 ft
Kirchgasse 4
Restaurant Eremitage Arlesheim
700 ft
Gartenweg 2 Hotel Eremitage
Culinarium AG
3700 ft
Altenmatteweg 2
Explore Arlesheim
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schloss Birseck
Schloss Birseck
10 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views and picturesque gardens, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Goetheanum
Goetheanum
7 minutes' walk
Famous architectural site and cultural center, hosting a variety of events and exhibitions.
Arlesheim Cathedral
Arlesheim Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Impressive structure known for its unique architectural style and beautiful stained glass windows.
BakeliteMuseumArlesheim
BakeliteMuseumArlesheim
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history and impact of Bakelite, featuring fascinating exhibits.
Hiking at Gempenplateau
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy scenic trails and breathtaking views at this popular hiking destination.
Relaxation at Spa Eremitage
3 minutes' drive
Spa offering wellness treatments, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Local Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and seasonal specialties, great for families.
Restaurant Eremitage Arlesheim
Restaurant Eremitage Arlesheim
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in seasonal dishes, with a serene atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Domstubli
Domstubli
4 minutes' walk
Charming Swiss eatery known for its fondue and steak, offering a warm ambiance ideal for couples.
Culinarium AG
Culinarium AG
14 minutes' walk
Upscale restaurant featuring creative international cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.
Kulturhaus Arlesheim
5 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting live music and performances, with a relaxed vibe suitable for all ages.
Theater Basel
15 minutes' drive
Renowned theater offering a variety of performances, including drama and musical events for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Arlesheim6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)137 min  ·  56.5 mi
Belp (BRN)168 min  ·  69.4 mi
Train
Basel Dreispitz8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Basel Sankt Jakob9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Hotel Gasthof zum Ochsen - Arlesheim

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen
What time can I check in and check out at Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen from the center of Basel?
The hotel is located 8 km from the center of Basel.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, modern box-spring beds, and floor-level showers.
Does Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen have parking facilities?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for CHF 15 per day.
What dining options are available at Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
The hotel features a restaurant that specializes in meats from an in-house butcher shop.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
The nearest airport is Bern-Belp Airport, located 95 km away.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
Nearby attractions include the Goetheanum Centre (1 km) and Vitra Design Museum (4 km).
What services does Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center along with express check-in and check-out services.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
A rich breakfast buffet is available, featuring mueslis, bread, rolls, and homemade jams.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
Guests can rent mountain bikes and enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Does Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen offer any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides a children's menu and cots for younger guests.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
Nearby dining options include Domstubli (0.5 km), Classico (0.5 km), and Culinarium AG (1 km).
What outdoor facilities are available at Hotel Gasthof Zum Ochsen?
The hotel features an outdoor tennis court for guest use.

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