Essential by Dorint Basel City

4 stars
8.6
Very good
based on 4994 reviews
4,994 reviews
Schoenaustrasse 10, 4058 Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Schoenaustrasse 10, Basel, Basel-Stadt
+41 61 695 70 00
Wed 11/11
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Thu 11/12
2 guests, 1 room
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Meeting room at Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel with rows of tables and chairs by tall windows
Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel with a desk, maroon chair and cityscape wall art
Meeting room at Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel with U-shaped conference tables and chairs
Essential by Dorint Basel City lobby with colorful chairs, reception desk and city views in Basel
Essential by Dorint Basel City, Basel guest room with twin beds, desk by a window, and purple chairs.
Essential by Dorint Basel City lobby lounge with curved sofa, bar counter and floor-to-ceiling windows in Basel
Meeting room at Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel with a long conference table and chairs
Fitness room at Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel with exercise bikes, treadmills and weights.
Bathroom at Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel with glass shower, sink, toilet, and towel racks
Conference room at Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel with rows of tables, chairs and a projection screen
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Overview

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.
8.6
Very good
4994 reviews

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Amenities at Essential by Dorint Basel City

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of Essential by Dorint Basel City

8.6
Very good
4994 verified ratings
Wonderful
2711
Very good
1355
Good
526
Okay
201
Fair
120
Mediocre
40
Poor
41

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently highlight the hotel's excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, and the quality of the breakfast. Cleanliness is generally appreciated, though a few reviews mention occasional lapses. Some guests find the rooms small or poorly equipped, and there are isolated complaints about noise and air conditioning. Despite minor issues, the overall experience is positive, especially for those valuing convenience and service.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size3.5 out of 10
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Location

Schoenaustrasse 10, 4058 Basel, Basel-Stadt

What's nearby

  • Messe Basel0.3 mi
  • Syngenta World Headquarters0.3 mi
  • Basel City Centre0.7 mi
  • Hoffmann La Roche Head Quarter0.7 mi
  • Blaues und Weisses Haus0.8 mi
  • Museum of Cultures Basel0.8 mi
  • Basler Münster0.8 mi
  • Cartoonmuseum Basel0.9 mi
  • Basel University0.9 mi
  • Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig1 mi
  • Kunstmuseum Basel1 mi
  • Historisches Museum Basel1 mi

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Essential information about Essential by Dorint Basel City

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January
June
$488
$189
Cheapest month to stay with an average 54% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 392% rise in price.
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Essential by Dorint Basel City

Which month has the cheapest rates at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

The cheapest month to stay at Essential by Dorint Basel City is January, with an average nightly rate of $168. The most expensive month is June at $381 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Essential by Dorint Basel City?

The cheapest day to book Essential by Dorint Basel City is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $157. The most expensive day is Monday at $1,715 per night.

How far in advance should you book Essential by Dorint Basel City?

To get the best price at Essential by Dorint Basel City, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 15% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Essential by Dorint Basel City

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Essential by Dorint Basel City, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Essential by Dorint Basel City, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Essential by Dorint Basel City was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $161, while the most expensive was $161.
  • How long should you stay at Essential by Dorint Basel City? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Essential by Dorint Basel City

  • Where is Essential by Dorint Basel City located?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City is located at Schoenaustrasse 10, 0.9 miles from the center of Basel. Messe Basel is the closest landmark to Essential by Dorint Basel City.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Essential by Dorint Basel City?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Essential by Dorint Basel City.

  • Does Essential by Dorint Basel City offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Essential by Dorint Basel City offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Essential by Dorint Basel City from the airport?

    Essential by Dorint Basel City is 3.6 miles from Basel EuroAirport Swiss.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Essential by Dorint Basel City hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Essential by Dorint Basel City in Basel and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Essential by Dorint Basel City and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Essential by Dorint Basel City.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.4
0.9 mi
Basel EuroAirport Swiss
3.6 mi

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