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About the Hotel

Brunngaesslein 8, Basel, Switzerland, CH 4052
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Close to the Fine Arts Museum Basel
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Location

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel is centrally located, easily reachable through various transport options. Guests can access the hotel from Basel SBB station via tram No. 8 or from EuroAirport by taking bus No. 50 and tram No. 8. Proximity to cultural attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the city.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers a variety of rooms defined by bold design and unique architecture. The Design Signature Rooms feature an inviting mix of raw concrete and warm oak wood, while the Design Rooms showcase colorful cotton accents. Each room is furnished with custom-designed pieces, enhancing the visual appeal and comfort.

Dining

Nomad Eatery provides a diverse menu inspired by global street food, ensuring a delightful culinary journey for guests. The hotel's dining options are complemented by a lively bar, ideal for cocktails and social gatherings. Regular brunches on Sundays invite guests to enjoy a changing buffet of creative dishes.

Business Services

The Business Room is equipped for interactive workshops and creative meetings, featuring a fixed oval table and state-of-the-art technology. For focused work, the Library Club offers a quiet environment surrounded by books and plants. Both spaces cater to the needs of corporate clients, providing essential amenities for productive sessions.

Private Events

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel specializes in hosting private parties, corporate events, and surprises. The experienced kitchen team collaborates with clients to create customized menus that reflect individual tastes. This flexibility ensures memorable experiences tailored to guests' specific requirements.

Highlights

Location: centrally located, easily reachable

Rooms: Design Signature Rooms with raw concrete and oak wood

Dining: Nomad Eatery with global street food

Business: Business Room for interactive workshops

Events: specialized for private parties and corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Kleinbasel district for charming hidden cafés.
  • Savor the Basler Läckerli biscuits at Läckerli Huus bakery.
  • Visit the Tinguely Fountain for playful art and a photo op.
  • Explore the Vitra Design Museum for modern architecture lovers.
  • Don't miss the Basel Market on Saturdays for local produce and crafts.
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Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Design Signature Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Balcony Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Design Signature Junior Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Design Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel, the dining experience celebrates a tapestry of flavors, blending the vibrancy of local and international cuisines. From the modern elegance of eatery to cozy spots along the Rhine, culinary delights await at every turn, whether it's a casual bite or a more refined meal.

eatery

Eclectic mix of French, Middle Eastern, Vietnamese, German, Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern setting with a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by views of the Rhine, ideal for enjoying a drink on the balcony during sunset.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection catering to all dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, with a 24-hour snack bar for late-night cravings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; also features a cocktail hour.

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels Location

Brunngaesslein 8, Basel, Switzerland, CH 4052
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Brunngaesslein 8, Basel, Switzerland, CH 4052
Nearby
Museum
Basel Historical Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Fine Arts Museum Basel
1900 ft
St. Alban-Graben 5
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
1900 ft
Museum
Swiss Architecture Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
1900 ft
Museum
Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel
900 ft
Centralbahnplatz
Strassburger Monument
1700 ft
Fountain
Tinguely Brunnen
1900 ft
Steinenberg 7
Kunsthalle Basel
900 ft
Pfalz
Pfalz
1600 ft
Church
Offene Kirche Elisabethen
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures
2000 ft
Aeschenplatz
Hammering Man
500 ft
Restaurants
Nomad Eatery & Bar
100 ft
8 Brunngässlein
Flanagan's Irish Pub
200 ft
Picassoplatz 8
b.good
300 ft
Aeschenvorstadt 55
Smorrebrod
200 ft
Aeschenvorstadt 36 1. Stock in der Boutique Danoise
Noohn -Restaurant-Lounge- Bar
800 ft
Henric Petri-Strasse 12
My Thai
500 ft
Aeschenvorstadt 24 Im Drachen-Center
dean&david
500 ft
Henric Petri-Strasse 19
Vapiano
700 ft
Im Kirschgarten Sternengasse 19
Bistro Kunstmuseum
1000 ft
St. Alban-Graben 16
Pane-Con-Carne
600 ft
Sternengasse 18
Explore Basel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
7 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Basel's rich history through exhibitions and artifacts. Notable for its impressive architecture and free admission days.
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
7 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of ancient art, this museum highlights classical pieces and offers guided tours for deeper insight.
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
17 minutes' walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo features over 6,000 animals and beautiful habitats. Great for families, especially with its educational programs.
Jean Tinguely Museum
Jean Tinguely Museum
20 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the work of artist Jean Tinguely, this museum features interactive kinetic sculptures and offers a unique artistic experience.
Biking Along the Rhine
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking routes along the Rhine River. Rentals available nearby; ideal for leisure and exploring local views.
Relax at Kannenfeldpark
25 minutes walking
This park offers peaceful gardens and walking paths. Perfect for relaxation, picnics, or enjoying the lush greenery.
Annual Fasnacht Festival
12 minutes' walk
Celebrated every spring, this vibrant festival features parades, music, and masks, showcasing Basel's lively culture.
Nomad Eatery & Bar
Nomad Eatery & Bar
1 minute' walk
A trendy spot offering local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining. Known for its crafted cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.
Flanagan's Irish Pub
Flanagan's Irish Pub
1 minute' walk
An inviting pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic Irish fare and beers. Great for casual outings and enjoying live sports.
b.good
b.good
2 minutes' walk
This eatery focuses on healthy, farm-to-table meals. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options with a fun, casual vibe.
Basel Paper Mill Museum
Basel Paper Mill Museum
8 minutes' walk
An interactive museum highlighting the history of papermaking with hands-on workshops, appealing to families and craft enthusiasts.
Kaserne Basel
15 minutes' walk
This cultural venue hosts live music, theater, and exhibitions in a vibrant space. Known for its eclectic programming and lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)134 min  ·  55.2 mi
Belp (BRN)164 min  ·  67.6 mi
Train
Basel SBB9 min  ·  2300 ft
Badischer Bahnhof24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
65

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 700 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 700 reviews
9.1/10
based on 1793 reviews
9.0/10
Arthur from United Kingdom
Single
Design Premium Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 12, 2026
9.5/10

amazing design and service!

secure parkingwell designed gymbreakfast buffetair conditioning
secure parking was a plus, so convenient for my car. i found a gym and sauna both well designed. i really enjoyed the nomad burger and pork gyozas! the breakfast buffet had many options, it was like great value.
i found there was no air conditioning in the room, it was around 28°c inside.
Dining
9/10
the cafe served tasty food. i tried the nomad burger. i also enjoyed pork gyozas for dinner there and found them delicious. the breakfast buffet offered plenty of fresh options.
Rooms
10/10
the design premium room had thoughtful details. it felt clean when i arrived. it was comfortable. modern appliances in the room helped me enjoy my stay.
Location
9/10
the hotel had access to public transport. i found it easy to reach any part of the city. stjakobshalle was easily accessible. i reached the city center quickly.
Service
10/10
the staff looked friendly. they were professional throughout my stay. they helped me with everything from check-in to check-out. i noticed everything went smoothly.
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John from United Kingdom
Couple
Design Premium Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9/10
secure parkingbreakfast buffetgood value
the staff was good and cute. i really enjoyed the secure parking. the breakfast buffet included many options and was really good value.
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Bobby from United States
Couple
Design Premium Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9.5/10

Stylish and Convenient Stay

fresh optionscoffee barhelpful assistance
The breakfast was fantastic with varied and fresh options. I especially enjoyed the machine for preparing scrambled eggs. The self-service coffee bar near my room included fruit and was very helpful (a nice touch!). Ruben at the reception provided excellent assistance and valuable information.
Location
9/10
The location offers excellent access to public transportation. Reaching any part of the city is easy. The hotel is close to both the art gallery and tram stops.
Rooms
10/10
The room had thoughtful design details. It felt clean and very comfortable. I found the signature room and architecture amazing. It enhanced my visit.
Service
10/10
The staff proved friendly and professional (always ready to help). They made check-in and check-out smooth and pleasant. Their service clearly shows they care about their guests.
Facilities
9/10
I found the modern gym a pleasure to use, a real highlight. I enjoyed the sauna, a nice, relaxing addition. The option for online check-out also saved time.
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Pierre from France
Single
Design Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
7/10

adequate accommodation

gym equipmentcool moodhigh temperatureuncomfortable bed
the gym had wooden equipment. the sauna offered a perfect addition to relax. the working space included extra beverages. jazz music played, setting a very cool mood.
there was no air conditioning in the room. the temperature inside was around 28°c , and it became quite uncomfortable at night. i found no hair conditioner was available , if you need that. the bed was very uncomfortable.
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Luke from United Kingdom
Single
Design Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 14, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay with Disappointing Aspects

missing signageno air conditioning
Finding the parking entrance was not easy. There was no clear signage. Missing the turn resulted in a long, frustrating detour. The room also lacked air conditioning, causing discomfort during warmer weather.
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FAQs
About Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels
What is the closest airport to the Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels?
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport is located within a 15-minute drive (5 km) from the Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels.
Can we park our car at the 4-star Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels?
Yes, at the 4-star Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels a private parking lot is offered on site for CHF 25 per day.
At what time can I check-in at the Basel hotel?
At the Basel hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the 4-star Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels?
You can check out of the 4-star Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels from 12:00 till 12:00.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels?
At the 4-star Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels, guests can pay using Maestro, EC-Card, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels offer?
The Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels offers such room types as Premium Queen Room, Signature Queen Room, and Design Queen Room.
Is the 4-star Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 4-star Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the staff at the hotel speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the hotel will help you in Spanish, English, German, Portuguese, and Polish.
Which facilities are provided in the Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels?
Top locations of the Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member Of Design Hotels include a library and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box.

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