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Essential by Dorint Basel City
4 stars

Essential by Dorint Basel City

Schoenaustrasse 10, 4058 Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
See location+41 61 695 70 00
From
$114
Cheapest

rate per night

8.6
Very good
based on 3714 reviews
3,714 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room
Superior room

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Overview

Rating
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.
Rating
8.6
Very good
Based on 3,714 verified guest 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
  • Business center
  • 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 center
  • 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.
  • Increased accessibility
  • 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 center

Reviews of Essential by Dorint Basel City

8.6
Very good
3714 verified ratings
Wonderful
1947
Very good
1031
Good
422
Okay
155
Fair
99
Mediocre
30
Poor
30

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and breakfast options at the hotel. Many found the staff friendly and helpful, contributing to a pleasant stay. However, some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues and that not all services were consistently provided, such as room cleaning.
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Location9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 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/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Essential by Dorint Basel City

Low season

August

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$191

Average price (weekend night)

$159
Cheapest month to stay with an average 42% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 126% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Essential by Dorint Basel City

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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 April.
  • 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 Wednesday. 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 $151, while the most expensive was $151.
  • How long should you stay at Essential by Dorint Basel City? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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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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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city center

0.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Distance to airport

3.6 mi