Central City Hotel Rochat

Hotels
8.7 (3598 reviews)
Petersgraben 23 , Basel , ch

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Spacious rooms
Clean facilities
Cons:
Uncomfortable bed
Unpredictable shower
Some cleanliness concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
8.7
Most reviews mentioned cleanliness positively; some minor issues noted but overall good.
Service
9.2
The staff were praised for being friendly and helpful across multiple reviews.
Location
9.2
Numerous reviews highlighted the hotel's great location, particularly close to attractions.
Room Quality
8.2
Although some rooms were spacious, others had mattress issues that affected comfort.
Amenities
8.7
Various amenities were appreciated, including complimentary hot beverages and a rich breakfast.
Value for Money
8.7
Many found the hotel to provide excellent value for the comfort and location.
Food and Beverage
8.2
Breakfast received positive feedback, though specifics on other food options were vague.
Overall Experience
8.7
Overall satisfaction was high, with many positive sentiments noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 22:40

Property Description

Historic Listed Building in Old Town
Experience the charm of history in the heart of Basel at Central City Hotel Rochat. Nestled in a historic listed building, our hotel offers a unique stay surrounded by the old town's allure.

Cozy Garden and Spacious Rooms
Relax in one of our 52 rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and style. With 104 beds available, you'll find ample space to unwind after a day of exploring. Step outside to our cosy garden, a tranquil oasis in the bustling city.

Central Yet Serene Location
Conveniently situated near the university and cantonal hospital, our hotel offers a central location without sacrificing peace and quiet. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Central City Hotel Rochat is the perfect retreat in Basel.

Book your stay now at Central City Hotel Rochat and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Basel.

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.

All guest names are required.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: ZRH

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs CHF 25 per day.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 3598 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.7
Service: 9.2
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 8.2
Amenities: 8.7
Value for Money: 8.7
Food and Beverage: 8.2
Overall Experience: 8.7
F
Frederic extended_group be
7
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
E
Eliza couple lu
9
comfortable and a good value
Pros:

Great location and very comfortable pillows! The staff was very friendly and they were kind to our dog.

2026-02-12 via Nuitee
M
Mirella extended_group ch
8
Interessante
Pros:

Accogliente pulitissimo posizione ottima

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
R
Renate solo_traveller ch
8
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
M
Mélanie solo_traveller ch
8
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
M
Martin solo_traveller ch
8
2026-01-29 via Nuitee
S
Spitznagel solo_traveller ch
10
Super Lage, gepflegte Unterkunft mit freundlichem Personal!
Pros:

Sehr schönes Frühstücksbuffet, grosses und sehr sauberes Zimmer, Lage war für mich perfekt, Nahe der Altstadt und Bahnhof mit dem ÖV gut zu erreichen!

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
A
Anne couple ch
8
Excellent rapport qualité prix
Pros:

- localisation
- prix
- propreté
- boisson chaude à disposition le soir

Cons:

- décoration un peu dans son jus

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
O
oz ka family_with_children tr
8
2026-01-29 via Nuitee
J
Judith extended_group ch
8
Pros:

Der Frühstücksraum könnte etwas mehr Atmosphäre haven

2026-01-28 via Nuitee
G
Graziano couple ch
7
2026-01-28 via Nuitee
A
Arnauld couple fr
8
Hotel à recommander
Pros:

Hotel très bien situé à proximité de la Markplatz.
Personnel très disponible .
En particulier très bon conseils ( restaurant, tram.. ) du réceptionniste à l'écoute et disponible

2026-01-27 via Nuitee
N
Nerella family_with_children fr
8
2026-01-26 via Nuitee
P
philippe family_with_children fr
10
2026-01-25 via Nuitee
H
Hansjörg couple ch
9
Pros:

Aufmerksames und hilfsbreites Personal an der Reception.

2026-01-25 via Nuitee
S
Sibylle couple de
6
Gerne wieder!
Pros:

Sehr gute Lage, gemütliches Zimmer, freundliches Personal, gutes Frühstück

2026-01-25 via Nuitee
F
Fatma family_with_children tr
10
2026-01-25 via Nuitee
H
Helene extended_group fr
9
Pros:

Personnel parfait

Petit dejeuner délicieux

Cons:

Décoration un peu désuète

2026-01-25 via Nuitee
P
Pınar family_with_children tr
7
Pros:

Resepsiyondaki bayan cok sevecendi gec giriş yapacağımız için bize şifreyi verdi ve odamıza nasil ulaşacağımizi cok iyi tarif etti odalar temiz buyuk ve cok sıcak

Cons:

Yataklar hic rahatsız değil odadaki yerler halı döşeme olmasını hic sevmedim

2026-01-24 via Nuitee
A
Alexandra solo_traveller ch
10
2026-01-24 via Nuitee