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Motel One Basel
3 stars

Motel One Basel

Barfüssergasse 16, 4051 Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
See location+41 61 226 22 00
From
$157
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great
based on 3714 reviews
3,714 reviews
Room type
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Double room
Standard room
Queen room

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About Motel One Basel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Motel One Basel is located in Basel, 100 metres from the Architectural Museum. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and benefit from free WiFi access. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Basel Cathedral is 200 metres from Motel One Basel, while Pfalz Basel is 200 metres away. The EuroAirport Basel-Bulhouse-Freiburg is 10 km away.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Motel One Basel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key card access

Media and entertainment

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

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Reviews of Motel One Basel

8.7
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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What amenities are offered in the hotel rooms?

The hotel rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and toilet. Additionally, the rooms feature soundproofing, a seating area, and storage space.

Are there any nearby attractions or points of interest?

The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Historisches Museum Basel, Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum, Fasnachts-Brunnen, Basler Münster, and the Museum of Cultures Basel, all within a short walking distance.

What are the common concerns about the hotel's facilities?

Some guests have mentioned the absence of a fridge, coffee/tea-making facilities, and laundry services in the rooms. Additionally, a few guests have expressed disappointment with the breakfast options and the lack of parking on-site.

What do guests appreciate about the hotel's location?

Guests have praised the hotel's central location, proximity to restaurants, and easy access to tram connections. Additionally, the hotel's close proximity to the Christmas markets has been highlighted as a major advantage.

What positive comments have been made about the hotel's staff?

Guests have consistently praised the staff for being extremely helpful, friendly, and accommodating. The staff's helpfulness, friendliness, and provision of valuable tips have been highlighted as significant positive aspects of the hotel.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of the Free Public Transport Ticket

The hotel provides guests with a free public transport ticket in Basel, which is a great way to explore the city conveniently.

Consider Bringing Your Own Amenities

Some guests noted the absence of in-room amenities such as a fridge, coffee/tea-making facilities, and toiletries. Consider bringing your own if these are essential to your stay.

Check for Christmas Market Proximity

If you're visiting during the Christmas market season, several guests highlighted the hotel's ideal location for accessing the markets easily.

Be Mindful of Room Size Discrepancies

Some guests mentioned variations in room sizes despite paying the same price. It may be worth inquiring about this when booking if room size is a priority for you.

Plan Parking in Advance

If arriving by car, it's advisable to plan parking in advance as navigating the pedestrian-only zones and finding suitable parking can be challenging.

Consider Alternative Breakfast Options

Some guests found the breakfast expensive and seating limited. Exploring nearby cafes or the Co-Op outside the hotel for breakfast could be a viable alternative.

Utilize the Basel Card

The hotel provides a Basel Card offering free tram rides and admission to some museums, making it a valuable perk for exploring the city.

Check for Noise Disturbances

Some guests noted noise disturbances from construction or the lack of soundproofing in the rooms. Consider inquiring about this when booking if noise sensitivity is a concern.

Take Advantage of the Hotel's Central Location

The hotel's central location was praised by many guests for its proximity to attractions, restaurants, and public transport, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Location

Barfüssergasse 16, 4051 Basel, Basel-Stadt

What's nearby

  • Historisches Museum Basel93 yd
  • Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum181 yd
  • Fasnachts-Brunnen188 yd
  • Münsterplatz198 yd
  • Basler Münster199 yd
  • Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig217 yd
  • Museum of Cultures Basel241 yd
  • Naturhistorisches Museum Basel301 yd
  • Kunstmuseum Basel308 yd
  • Rathaus Basel420 yd
  • Marktplatz0.3 mi
  • Cartoonmuseum Basel0.3 mi

Policies

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.

Essential information about Motel One Basel

Low season

February

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$209

Average price (weekend night)

$181
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 42% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Motel One Basel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Motel One Basel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Motel One Basel, plan to stay on a Friday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Motel One Basel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $174, while the most expensive was $198.
  • How long should you stay at Motel One Basel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Motel One Basel

  • Where is Motel One Basel located?

    Motel One Basel is located at Barfüssergasse 16 in Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.1 miles from the center of Basel. Historisches Museum Basel is the closest landmark to Motel One Basel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Motel One Basel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Motel One Basel.

  • Does Motel One Basel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Motel One Basel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Motel One Basel from the airport?

    Motel One Basel is 3.5 miles from Basel EuroAirport Swiss.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Motel One Basel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Motel One Basel 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 Motel One Basel 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 Motel One Basel.

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