Hotel Wettstein

Hotels
8.7 (2772 reviews)
Grenzacherstrasse 8 , Basel , CH

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Room service
Business center
Heating
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly Staff
Great Location
Excellent Breakfast
Cons:
Noise from corridors
Parking extra cost

Categories

Cleanliness
8.51
Overall sentiment on cleanliness is positive, with mentions of clean rooms and good hygiene.
Service
8.98
Consistently described as friendly and professional, with personalized attention from staff.
Location
9.02
Noted as being central and convenient for transport and walking to attractions.
Room Quality
8.47
Rooms praised for size and comfort, though mentioned some issues with noise.
Amenities
8.5
Amenities like parking and breakfast were highlighted positively, though some extra charges noted.
Value for Money
8.46
General sentiment indicates reasonable value for the quality provided.
Food and Beverage
9.01
Breakfast described as excellent with fresh and quality options.
Overall Experience
8.68
Overall sentiment is very positive with high recommendations from guests.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 22:37

Property Description

Central Location and Convenient Amenities
The Wettstein hotel, nestled in a central residential quarter of Basel, just 200 metres from the picturesque Rhine river, offers a blend of comfort and convenience.

Luxurious Rooms and Complimentary Services
Each room at the hotel is equipped with a cable TV, a spacious work desk, and a complimentary minibar stocked with a selection of soft drinks and beer.

Delightful Dining and Recreation Options
Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast in the charming winter garden or amidst the serene garden surroundings. Stay active at the fitness room or explore the city on complimentary rented bikes.

Experience Basel with ease as all public transport is free during your stay, connecting you effortlessly to key destinations.

Book your stay at Wettstein hotel now for a memorable Basel experience.

Important information:

Guests receive a BaselCard upon check in. This Guest Card includes complementary use of Public Transport within Basel City and surroundings (Zone 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15, including Euroairport), free WiFi, as well as discounts on admission to cultural and leisure activities. Please note that the public transfer (2nd class) from EuroAirport or Basel main train stations to the hotel on the day of your arrival is free of charge with your booking confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
As the Hotel can only offer a small number of garage spaces, please reserve in advance.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: BSL

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 2772 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.51
Service: 8.98
Location: 9.02
Room Quality: 8.47
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 8.46
Food and Beverage: 9.01
Overall Experience: 8.68
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Robert • solo_traveller • cz
10
2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Martin • extended_group • sk
9
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Andreas • couple • de
9
Insgesamt ein gelungener Aufenthalt :-)
Pros:

Wir konnten einfach Fahrräder bekommen. Das Frühstück nahezu im Garten (glasumbaut)

Cons:

Beleuchtung des Rasierspiegels war ungünstig. Kühlmöglichkeit im Zimmer wäre von vorteil gewesen.

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Michiel • extended_group • nl
7
Cons:

Er was geen airco wat het heel erg warm maakte in de kamer.

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Joshua • solo_traveller • at
7
Pros:

Freundliches Personal, gratis Minibar

Cons:

Das gym ist nicht nennenswert

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Dana • extended_group • ro
9
Great stay in the heart of Basel
Pros:

Great location, tasty breakfast, big comfy rooms

Cons:

The attitude of the reception lady at our arrival, she was rude and seemed bothered

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Andreas • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Gabriel • solo_traveller • ie
9
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Siegmar • solo_traveller • de
8
Pros:

Super Frühstück, gute zenzrale Lage mit Super Tram Anschluß

2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Sortat • solo_traveller • mx
10
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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stephane • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

L emplacement tout proche du tramway
Le parking payant dans l hotel
Le cafe offert le matin si on ne prend pas le petit dejeuner

2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Kathleen • couple • us
9
Great location for easy tram rides into Old Town.
Pros:

Location & helpful staff

Cons:

No AC and it was very hot. Opened window but the street was too noisy to leave it open much.

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Lorenzo e Anna Maria • couple • it
10
Ottima soluzione per un soggiorno a Basilea
Pros:

Tutto perfetto: personale molto cortese, camera pulita e comoda, parcheggio sotto la struttura.
Viene fornita una tessera che permette di viaggiare gratis sui mezzi pubblici cittadini e ottenere degli sonti per l'accesso a musei, mostre, ...
Ci sono state inoltre offerte alcune bevande fredde e le bevande calde.

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Marzena • solo_traveller • pl
10
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Rach • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Very central to all Trams and Buses, excellent staff that couldn't do much more

Cons:

The rooms seemed a bit warm

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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carmine • couple • de
5
Werde dieser Hotel nicht mehr buchen
Pros:

Die lagen, parken für das auto

Cons:

Keine Klima , Ventilator zur lauten, Hund nicht zum Frühstück mitnehmen (klein Hund)

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Anita • solo_traveller • lv
8
Vielen Dank an Personal,leider die Temperatur in der Nacht war so hoch,mann koennte nicht ausschla
Pros:

Saubere Zimmer

Cons:

in Zimmer war ūber Nacht zu heiss

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Godin Bagge • solo_traveller • se
8
Pros:

Mysig innnergård med fontän.

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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SelmaMne • solo_traveller • me
10
Pros:

Beautiful place, and great stuff.

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Pedro • couple • de
8
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee