Essential by Dorint Basel City | Hotel in Basel

| 9.0 (1003 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Basel City Centre Hotel | Essential by Dorint Basel City

Hotel in Basel City Centre, Basel

Hotel in Basel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a coffee shop/cafe, self parking, and conference space are onsite.
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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Schoenaustrasse 10, Basel, 4058, Switzerland

Amenities

Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Eco Friendly
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Premium bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Soundproofing
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
Breakfast
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10 AM: CHF 26-26 per person
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Free bottled water
Parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (CHF 25 per day)
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Zoo
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Winery tours
  • Casino
  • Fitness center access
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fitness center
  • Bike parking
Entertainment
  • 26-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
General
  • Conference space (1970 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 4
  • Library
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • German
  • French
  • English
  • Spanish
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoke-free property
  • Double-glazed windows
Guest Services
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Multilingual staff
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 3 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are available for chf 40.0 per night.
Payment Policy
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately chf 26 to 26 per person covered self parking fee: chf 25 per day pet fee: chf 25 per accommodation, per stay service animals are exempt from fees rollaway bed fee: chf 40.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 132 lbs per pet) food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of chf 25 per accommodation, per stay service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Lynn
Jul 11, 2025 07:04:48 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Lovely staff. Clean hotel.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Superior Double Room
Room Size: 194 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Superior Double Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Electric kettle, Square meters - 18, Shower only, Number of bathrooms - 1, Minibar (stocked, free items), Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Square feet - 194, Espresso maker, Garden view, In-room climate control (air conditioning), Ping - 5.45, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Essential Single Room
Room Size: 151 square feet m2
1 Twin Bed
Essential Single Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Electric kettle, Ping - 4, Shower only, Square feet - 151, Square meters - 14, Number of bathrooms - 1, Minibar (stocked, free items), Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Espresso maker, Garden view, In-room climate control (air conditioning), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Essential Double Room
Room Size: 194 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Essential Double Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 18, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, IndRm-RenoRecent-Month August, Air conditioning, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, IndRm-RenoRecent-Year 2015, No rollaway/extra beds, Square feet - 194, Wired internet access (surcharge), Ping - 5.45, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Essential Triple Room
Room Size: 194 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Essential Triple Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 194, Square meters - 18, Shower only, Ping - 5.45, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Apartment
Room Size: 377 square feet m2
2 Double Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Apartment

General

Electric kettle, Number of bedrooms - 1, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, IndRm-RenoRecent-Month August, Extra bed count 2, Bathrobes, Minibar (stocked, free items), Espresso maker, Wired internet access (surcharge), Bed count minimum 2, Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Kitchenette, Shower/tub combination, Ping - 11, Microwave, Sofa bed, Square feet - 377, Square meters - 35, Air conditioning, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, IndRm-RenoRecent-Year 2016, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Refrigerator, City view, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Basel City Centre hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Basel City Centre hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Basel City Centre hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Basel City Centre hotel?

Best-rates for the Basel City Centre hotel starts from $178 per night with includes Parking, Business Services, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Breakfast, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Eco Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Basel City Centre hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Basel City Centre hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Basel City Centre hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Basel City Centre hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Basel City Centre hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Basel City Centre hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Basel City Centre hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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