Essential by Dorint Basel City

4 stars
Schoenaustrasse 10, 4058 Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
+41 61 695 70 00
8.7
Very good
based on 4687 reviews
4,687 reviews
Fri 5/15
-
Sat 5/16
2 guests, 1 room
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$136
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Double room
$136
Standard room
$138
Superior room
$153
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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.
8.7
Very good rating
Based on 4,687 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Essential by Dorint Basel City

Fri 5/15
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Sat 5/16
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$200
nightly with fees
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$153
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$154
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$161
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$136
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$139
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$140
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$138
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$141
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$150
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Essential by Dorint Basel City

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

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

Services and conveniences

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

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

Bathroom

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

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

Things to do

  • Winery tours
  • Zoo
  • Bicycle rental
  • Casino
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Hiking

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

Parking and transportation

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

Media and entertainment

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

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

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Gym

Reviews of Essential by Dorint Basel City

8.7
Very good
4687 verified ratings
Wonderful
2532
Very good
1285
Good
503
Okay
185
Fair
113
Mediocre
36
Poor
39

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location near public transport and attractions, friendly and helpful staff, cleanliness, and good breakfast offerings. The hotel rooms were spacious and comfortable for many guests. Some minor issues were noted but overall the experience was positive with high recommendations for business and leisure stays.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Room Size6.5 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
  • Basel University0.9 mi
  • Cartoonmuseum Basel0.9 mi
  • Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig0.9 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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August
May
$253
$175
Cheapest month to stay with an average 24% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 43% rise in price.
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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 August and September.
  • 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 Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Essential by Dorint Basel City was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $288, while the most expensive was $288.
  • How long should you stay at Essential by Dorint Basel City? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 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 3.5 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
3.5 mi

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