The historic hotel enjoys a central and very quiet location in the old part of Basel and is just two minutes from the city center and ten minutes from the trade fair center. The hotel has very comfortable rooms with cable TV- radio- direct dial ISDN telephone and mini bar. The rooms are renovated and some have air conditioning. Non-smoking rooms are available. Additional Information- Children age 5 and under stay free in the room of parents and in existing bedding. Children 6-10 receive a 40 pct reduction. Children over this age will be considered an adult. The hotel reserves the right without prior notification to cancel any reservation with an invalid or incomplete credit card number.