Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotels
8.9 (2377 reviews)
Centralbahnplatz 1 , Basel , ch
+41 61 560 85 85

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Children allowed

Facilities

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

Pros:
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Noise from trams
Issues with cleanliness

Categories

Cleanliness
8.29
Some guests reported issues with cleanliness, such as long hair found on the bathroom floor.
Service
9.26
Many reviews highlighted friendly and helpful staff.
Location
9.8
Multiple mentions of excellent location near the train station and tram stops.
Room Quality
8.75
Rooms are described as spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped.
Amenities
8.78
Amenities met expectations, though some noted room for improvement with tea/coffee facilities.
Value for Money
8.24
Some reviews suggested the hotel felt expensive for what was offered.
Food and Beverage
8.79
Breakfast quality received positive remarks but some found pricing high.
Overall Experience
9.26
Guests expressed overall satisfaction with their stay and willingness to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 22:45

Property Description

Central Location and Accessibility
Hotel Schweizerhof is ideally situated in the heart of Basel, just next to the SBB train station, making it a convenient choice for travelers arriving by car or public transport. Local phone calls are complimentary, adding to the seamless experience.

Comfortable Accommodation and Dining
The hotel offers non-smoking rooms, a delicious buffet breakfast, and a 24-hour continental breakfast service. Guests can unwind at the hotel bar with a designated smoking area. Additionally, a business corner with free internet access caters to the needs of business travelers.

Complimentary Services and Amenities
Guests can enjoy complimentary non-alcoholic drinks on 3 floors, free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and free public transportation within Basel and its surroundings. Limited free parking is available, and various attractions are easily accessible either by foot or public transport.

Experience convenience and comfort at Hotel Schweizerhof - book your stay now for a memorable Basel getaway.

Important information:

Upon check-in, guests will receive a Basel Card. This guest card includes complimentary use of public transport within Basel city and surroundings (Zones 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15, including Euroairport), free WiFi, and 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

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 23 per day.

  • 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.
    Children from 5 years old to 7 years old stay for CHF 45 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Children from 8 years old to 11 years old stay for CHF 60 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for CHF 70 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.9
Based on 2377 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.29
Service: 9.26
Location: 9.8
Room Quality: 8.75
Amenities: 8.78
Value for Money: 8.24
Food and Beverage: 8.79
Overall Experience: 9.26
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trouve • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Hôtel confortable, un petit déjeuner avec produits de qualité.
Bien situé, à proximité de la gare, et du centre ville

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Rita • solo_traveller • ch
7
Vernünftiger Preis
Pros:

Lage

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Hilda • solo_traveller • lu
9
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Heidi • solo_traveller • de
10
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Alexander • solo_traveller • ch
7
2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Pinar • family_with_children • ch
9
Ruhige zentrale Lage
Pros:

Frühstück war toll; Möglichkeit des späten Checkin; sehr aufgestelltes Personal;

Cons:

alles war toll.

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Marc • family_with_children • ch
8
Au coeur de tout
Pros:

Excellent emplacement à 2 minutes de la gare principale. La ville de Bâle est accessible à pied ou en transport publics. Idéal pour découvrir la ville. Accueil convivial et souriant par du personnel professionnel et à l'écoute. Excellent buffet pour le déjeuner et démarrer une journée de découverte et abonnement des transports publics compris pour la durée du séjour.

Cons:

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2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Marcel • solo_traveller • nl
10
Een fijn verblijf voor een overbachting in Basel direct bij de uitgang van het station.
Pros:

De locatie, een goed bed, schoon en donkere gordijnen.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Sandrine • couple • ch
9
Pros:

Hôtel très bien situé à côté de la gare, pas loin du centre. On peut visiter toute la ville à pied. Magnifique petit dej et personnel très serviable!
Tout était parfait !

Cons:

Rien

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Joseph • couple • au
9
2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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ginler • family_with_children • ch
9
Freundlich und schön
Pros:

Ein sehr schönes Hotel beim Bahnhof SBB und eine Tramstation auch gleich in der Nähe, z. B. um ans Basel Tattoo zu fahren. Auch der Zoo ist bequem zu Fuss erreichbar. Das Hotelzimmer war sehr sauber und schön gross mit Sofa und Sesseln. Sehr schönes Bad. Sehr gutes Frühstück, schöne Auswahl, grosser Frühstücksraum mit Terrasse. Es hat uns sehr gefallen.

2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Mónika • extended_group • hu
10
2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Boscato • solo_traveller • ch
9
Soggiorno breve
Pros:

La location, collazione, cameta, docia

Cons:

Mancanza di un balcone, vista

2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Alexander • solo_traveller • at
8
2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
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Ilse • couple • de
10
Somit war der Besuch bei.Basel Tattoo perfekt denn somit konnten wir den Abend in Basel gemütlich ausklingen lassen und
Pros:

Super Hotel mit direkter Nähe zum Bahnhof SSB

Cons:

Kein einziger Punkt !

2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
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Ruth • solo_traveller • ch
10
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George • couple • gr
10
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Julie • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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Martine • couple • us
8
Pros:

The walking shower
The location

2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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Marlene • solo_traveller • ch
8
2026-07-16 • via Nuitee