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Essential by Dorint Basel City

4-star Hotel with Fitness centre

4 stars

Schoenaustrasse 10, 4058 Basel, Basel-Stadt

+41 61 695 70 00
8.6
Very Good

based on 3,733 reviews

£85
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
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Double room
Standard Room
Superior room
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About Essential by Dorint Basel City, Basel

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Location
8.5
Services
8.7
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.3
Family-friendly Basel hotel in Basel City Centre with a fitness center A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking. Essential by Dorint Basel City offers 171 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 26-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Basel hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Rooms

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Queen room
1 queen bed
Superior room
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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.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

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

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Indoor play area

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.6
Very GoodBased on 3,733 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Great value, service and excellent breakfast" (in 12 reviews)
  • Breakfast selection very good and nice spacing. (in 5 reviews)
  • "Exceptionally clean hotel, rooms, etc." (in 59 reviews)
Cons -
  • Parking expensive considering the hotel costs and city taxes. (in 17 reviews)
  • "During check out, we drank a coffee and a tea and they are charged." (in 2 reviews)
  • Property is advertised as 600 meters from train station and it is 2.7k away. (in 1 review)


Essential by Dorint Basel City room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Essential by Dorint Basel City compare to other 4-star hotels in Basel?

    On average, Essential by Dorint Basel City is less than the Basel average rate for 4-star hotels. The nightly rate at Essential by Dorint Basel City is typically £118, whereas the nightly rate in Basel is £273 more.

  • How far is Essential by Dorint Basel City from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    There are 3.6 mi between Basel EuroAirport Swiss and Essential by Dorint Basel City. The drive to and from the airport should be about 10min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Essential by Dorint Basel City from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    With parking available at Essential by Dorint Basel City, you could always hire a car for as low as £23/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Basel. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Essential by Dorint Basel City, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Essential by Dorint Basel City pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Essential by Dorint Basel City.

  • Are there food options at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    There is a restaurant at Essential by Dorint Basel City 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 61 695 70 00 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Essential by Dorint Basel City, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Essential by Dorint Basel City have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Essential by Dorint Basel City. 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 61 695 70 00.

  • How close is Essential by Dorint Basel City to Basel city centre?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City is 0.9 mi away from the city centre of Basel, where you can find interesting sights such as St. Jakob-Park.

  • What is the phone number for Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    If you have questions about Essential by Dorint Basel City or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +41 61 695 70 00.

  • Does Essential by Dorint Basel City have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Essential by Dorint Basel City has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Essential by Dorint Basel City. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City check-out time is 12:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • Is there laundry service in Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Essential by Dorint Basel City, Basel for more details on all available laundry services.

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