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Basel Backpack

Hire with Restaurant

2 stars

Dornacherstrasse 192, 4053 Basel, Basel-Stadt

+41 61 333 00 37
8.4
Very Good

based on 2,919 reviews

£68
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
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Double room
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About Basel Backpack, Basel

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.0
Services
8.4
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.6
Basel hostel in Gundeldingen with a restaurant and a bar This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, an arcade/game room, a library, and express check-in are onsite. Basel Backpack - Hostel offers 16 accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary newspapers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. This Basel hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews

8.4
Very GoodBased on 2,919 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Breakfast was very minimal, some cheese or ham would have been nice." (in 2 reviews)
  • "Comfortable bed, free tea, kind staff." (in 5 reviews)
  • Easy access to train station (in 24 reviews)
Cons -
  • Lack of electrical socket in the dorm room (in 3 reviews)
  • Never expected big mattresses in a dorm! (in 6 reviews)
  • Narrow bunk beds crushed in together. (in 9 reviews)


Basel Backpack room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Basel Backpack compare to other 2-star hotels in Basel?

    On average, Basel Backpack is less than the Basel average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Basel Backpack is typically £34, whereas the nightly rate in Basel is £119 more.

  • How far is Basel Backpack from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Driving distance from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Basel Backpack and vice versa is 4.4 mi and the overall drive time is about 13min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Basel Backpack from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    With parking available at Basel Backpack, you could always hire a car for as low as £25/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Basel. A very popular option for travellers staying at Basel Backpack would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Basel EuroAirport Swiss directly to the hotel.

  • Is Basel Backpack pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Basel Backpack.

  • Are there food options at Basel Backpack?

    There is a restaurant at Basel Backpack that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +41 61 333 00 37 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Basel Backpack have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Basel Backpack. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +41 61 333 00 37.

  • How close is Basel Backpack to Basel city centre?

    When staying at Basel Backpack you are only 1.1 mi from the Basel city centre. While making your way to the centre of Basel, you should plan to visit St. Jakob-Park, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Basel Backpack?

    For assistance from an employee at Basel Backpack please call +41 61 333 00 37.

  • Does Basel Backpack have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Basel Backpack has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Basel Backpack?

    Basel Backpack check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Basel Backpack?

    The average price for a night at Basel Backpack found recently is £63 and can go as low as £34/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Basel Backpack, Basel to St. Jakob-Park?

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Basel Backpack location: Dornacherstrasse 192, 4053 Basel, Basel-Stadt

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