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Hotel Metropol Basel

Property class: 4

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Located close to Basel Zoo and Basler Muenster, Hotel Metropol Basel provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

Double Room (First)

  • 247 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Double Room (Style)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a desk with a chair.

Superior Single Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a plant, two wall-mounted lamps, and a large window with curtains.

Comfort Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV.

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Style Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Sankt Alban, a neighborhood in Basel, Hotel Metropol Basel is near the airport and near a train station. Beyeler Foundation and Vitra Design Museum are cultural highlights, while Basler Muenster is a notable landmark. Check out an event or a game at St. Jakob-Park, and consider making time for Basel Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Basel travel guide
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Elisabethenanlage 5, Basel, 4002

What's nearby

  • A group of penguins in a snowy landscape.
    Basel Zoo
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A building with classical architecture, featuring arched windows and columns.
    Basel Art Museum
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.
    Basler Muenster
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A historic European square with ornate buildings, a prominent tower, and cobblestone streets.
    Marktplatz
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • BIS Tower
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Basel SBB Station
    1 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop
    5 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL)
    23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caffè Spettacolo
    2 min walk
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Basel
    7 min walk
  • Kaffeemacher
    3 min walk
  • Starbucks
    1 min walk
  • Burger King

About this property

Hotel Metropol Basel

  • Upscale hotel near Basel Zoo
  • Located close to Basler Muenster and Marktplatz, Hotel Metropol Basel provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a restaurant.
  • Other perks include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
    • An electric car charging station, express check-in, and multilingual staff
    • Concierge services, an elevator, and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Hotel Metropol Basel include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Covered self parking on site (CHF 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; CHF 19 for adults and CHF 9.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1980
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Hotel Euler, Centralbahnplatz 14, 4051 Basel]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Hotel Euler, Centralbahnplatz 14, 4051 Basel]
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 66 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 19 for adults and CHF 9.50 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: CHF 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CHF 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Metropol Basel pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Metropol Basel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 66 lbs per pet. There's a fee of CHF 35 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Metropol Basel?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Metropol Basel on Aug 26, 2026 start from $150, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for CHF 35 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hotel Metropol Basel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Metropol Basel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Metropol Basel located?

Located in Sankt Alban, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Basel Zoo and Basler Muenster. Marktplatz and Congress Center Basel are also within 2 mi (3 km). Basel SBB Station and Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) are within a 2-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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