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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 3,712 reviews

C$ 157
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 157
Standard Room
C$ 164
Superior Room
C$ 192

About Essential by Dorint Basel City, Basel

Cleanliness
9.0
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.

Essential by Dorint Basel City photos


Rooms

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Superior Room
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Queen room
1 queen bed
Double room
1 twin bed
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Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, 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
  • Trash cans
  • 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
  • 24hr 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
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

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
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • 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
  • Pants 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 3,712 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 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment 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?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City is C$ 209 cheaper than the average 4-star hotel in Basel. You can usually find a nightly rate of C$ 205 when staying at Essential by Dorint Basel City.

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

    If you're looking to go directly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Essential by Dorint Basel City, expect a 10min drive as they are around 5.7 km apart.

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

    Essential by Dorint Basel City has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to the hotel, but also around Basel during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Basel are on average C$ 59/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Essential by Dorint Basel City would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Basel EuroAirport Swiss directly to the hotel.

  • Is Essential by Dorint Basel City pet-friendly?

    Customers of Essential by Dorint Basel City are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • 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 take food to go. Call the front desk at +41 61 695 70 00 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Essential by Dorint Basel City are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Essential by Dorint Basel City have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Essential by Dorint Basel City does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Essential by Dorint Basel City at +41 61 695 70 00.

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

    Essential by Dorint Basel City is 1.4 km 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?

    The best contact number for Essential by Dorint Basel City is +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?

    12:00 PM is the check-out time at Essential by Dorint Basel City. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Guests can currently expect to pay C$ 404 on average for a night at Essential by Dorint Basel City, Basel. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at C$ 178 per night.

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

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Essential by Dorint Basel City.

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