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About the Hotel

12 Rebgasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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Close to the Old Town
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Location

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel is situated in the dynamic Kleinbasel district. The hotel is only minutes away from the riverside and the Basel Trade Fair. This centrally located hotel offers convenient access to both cultural attractions and business venues.

Dining

The Brasserie and the IMI Bar serve as the social core of Volkshaus Basel. The Brasserie boasts a city-famous culinary offer, providing guests with a refined dining experience. Additionally, the tree-covered inner courtyard enhances the dining atmosphere, with outdoor options available in fair weather.

Meetings & Events

The historic halls at Volkshaus Basel accommodate a variety of meetings and events. The Festsaal can host large gatherings of up to 1,300 guests, with state-of-the-art technology enhancing any occasion. Smaller spaces like the Unionsaal and the Galeriesaal offer versatile options for corporate dinners and private celebrations.

Art & Culture

Volkshaus Basel integrates contemporary art into its architecture and daily experience. Collaborations with renowned galleries and artists infuse the venue with artistic expressions. This focus on art creates a unique environment that encourages guest engagement.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers various room types, including the spacious Terrace Suite with a rooftop view of the Basel Cathedral. Junior suites provide ample space for families or longer stays, with some featuring bathtubs and comfortable seating areas. Rooms are designed to offer diverse perspectives of historic buildings and the lively quarter.

Highlights

Location: Kleinbasel district, minutes from the riverside

Dining: Brasserie and IMI Bar

Meetings: Festsaal accommodates 1,300 guests

Art: Contemporary art integrated into venue

Rooms: Terrace Suite with rooftop view

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fondation Beyeler for stunning modern art and serene gardens.
  • Enjoy raclette at Restaurant Les Trois Rois for a local culinary feast.
  • Stroll through the hidden Tinguely Fountain near the Basel Theater.
  • Explore the vibrant Markthalle for fresh produce and local treats.
  • Take a twilight walk along the Rhine River promenade for breathtaking views.
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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
Corner Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cozy Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Top Floor Signature Design Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Signature Design Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel, the onsite dining experience celebrates the essence of French and international cuisine within a traditional yet vibrant setting. Guests can savor delightful vegetarian and vegan offerings prepared with care, perfect for indulging in memorable meals during lunch and dinner.
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel Restaurant photo
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel Restaurant photo
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel Restaurant photo

Volkshaus Brasserie

French and International
Ambiance
Set in a charming brasserie, the atmosphere is warm and inviting with traditional decor that echoes the history and culture of Basel.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian and vegan selections that honor classic French cooking while embracing contemporary international flavors. The relaxed environment makes it ideal for leisurely meals with friends or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner.
Lunch is served from 11:30 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 22:00, except on Saturdays when dinner is available only.

Location

12 Rebgasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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12 Rebgasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
Nearby
Church
Basler Munster
360 m
Square
Muensterplatz
360 m
Bridge
Middle Bridge
360 m
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
360 m
Museum
Museum Klingental
360 m
Public Building
Rathaus
360 m
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
360 m
Unterer Rheinweg 10
Helvetia on a journey
230 m
Clarapl. 6
Clarakirche Basel
100 m
Museum
Museum of Cultures
490 m
Old Town stroll
360 m
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
360 m
Pfalz
Pfalz
470 m
Event hall
Ausstellungsraum Klingental
360 m
Restaurants
Lily's
20 m
Rebgasse 1 Am Claraplatz
Starbucks Claraplatz
60 m
Claraplatz
Stripped Pizza Claraplatz
100 m
Claraplatz 2-3
Doner Stop Basel City
90 m
Untere Rebgasse 5
B.GOOD Claraplatz
100 m
Claraplatz 2-3
Restaurant Schafeck
160 m
Schafgaesslein 7
Consum Basel
220 m
Rheingasse 19 4058 Basel
Restaurant So Asian
130 m
Untere Rebgasse 4 Claraplatz
Grenzwert Bar
200 m
Rheingasse 17
Restaurant Fischerstube
340 m
Rheingasse 45
Roter Baren
220 m
Ochsengasse 17 4058 Basel
Ufer7 Basel
310 m
Untere Rheingasse 11
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basel Munster
5 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece with stunning architecture and panoramic views of the Rhine River from its towers.
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
19 minutes' walk
Comprehensive collection of Basel's history, featuring artifacts from the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 6,000 animals, this zoo emphasizes conservation and features several themed exhibits.
Museum Klingental
Museum Klingental
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing contemporary art in a unique riverside setting, perfect for enjoying local talent.
Biking Along the Rhine
10 minutes' ride
Scenic bike paths along the river, offering rentals nearby. Perfect for enjoying Basel's beautiful waterfront.
Yoga at Tokat's Swiss Garden
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a serene natural setting, welcoming all skill levels throughout the year.
Lily's
Lily's
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant offering Swiss classics and vegan options, known for its warm ambiance and local ingredients.
Stripped Pizza Claraplatz
Stripped Pizza Claraplatz
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet pizzas, with a variety of toppings and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Kunsthalle Basel
Kunsthalle Basel
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art center featuring rotating exhibits and regular events, popular for cultural enthusiasts.
Theater Basel
15 minutes' walk
Renowned for its diverse performances ranging from drama to opera, suitable for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)134 min  ·  88.8 km
Belp Airport (BRN)165 min  ·  109.5 km
Train
Badischer Bahnhof16 min  ·  1.3 km
Basel SBB20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Romanian, Japanese, Russian, Thai, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
Public parking is available nearby for 50 CHF per day, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Are pets allowed at Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, subject to possible additional charges.
What dining options are available at Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Brasserie, and the IMI Bar, which offers a variety of dining options.
How far is Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 300 meters from the city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
Nearby attractions include Kunstmuseum Basel (0.5 km), Basel Cathedral (0.5 km), and Messe Basel (0.5 km).
What types of breakfast are offered at Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
Guests can enjoy either a buffet or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 30 CHF.
Is there a fitness center at Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests at the hotel.
What public transport options are near Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk from the Claraplatz bus stop.
What is the closest airport to Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel?
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport is located 5 km from the hotel.

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