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Essential By Dorint Basel City

Essential By Dorint Basel City, Basel

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8.6|Great
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From$174 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Schoenaustrasse 10, Basel, 4058
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“The hotel's location is perfect, with easy access to public transport and great dining options nearby.”view full review

Essential By Dorint Basel City offers a contemporary stay with 171 light-flooded rooms and 10 spacious apartments. This 4-star hotel features a restaurant, a bar, and convenient access to the Messe Basel fairgrounds, providing an ideal base for both private and business stays.

Amenities

The Essential rooms at Essential By Dorint Basel City feature a double bed and a modern bathroom with a shower. Each room includes soundproofed windows, a work desk, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The apartments have additional features like a kitchenette and a sofa bed.

Leisure

Dining options include the Côté Jardin restaurant, serving a balanced breakfast buffet and local cuisine in the evening. Guests can enjoy drinks and quality snacks at the lobby bar, which also features outdoor seating in the spacious garden.

Services

Essential By Dorint Basel City boasts four meeting rooms conducive for various events, with natural daylight and modern amenities. Guests receive a Basel Card upon check-in, allowing free public transport usage, enhancing their exploration of the local culture.

Transportation

The hotel is well-connected, with bus and tram services accessible within a short walk. Notable landmarks include Messe Basel, just 0.5 km away, the Fine Arts Museum and the Zoo Basel, both approximately 2 km from the hotel.

Select your room type

Essential By Dorint Basel City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Essential Triple Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    Essential Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    Essential Single Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
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Facilities

Essential By Dorint Basel City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential By Dorint Basel City Location

Schoenaustrasse 10, Basel, 4058
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Basel 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 134 min  ·  55.1 mi
    Belp (BRN) 165 min  ·  68.0 mi
  • Train
    Badischer Bahnhof 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Basel SBB 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 26.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
178
Former name
"Novotel"

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Essential By Dorint Basel City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1727 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 551 reviews
4/5
based on 4514 reviews
8.6/10
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