Krafft Basel
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Riverside retreat with free bicycles
Perched on the Rhine River, this historic hotel offers captivating views of Basel's Old Town from its stylish restaurant. Free bicycles invite exploration of the city's cultural centers nearby. Guests enjoy spacious rooms with modern bathrooms and attentive multilingual staff.
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Business services
- Bar
Room options
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Single Room, City View
- City view
- 107 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Double Room, City View
- City view
- 269 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Single Room, River View
- River view
- 107 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Double Room, River View
- River view
- 269 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite, City View
- City view
- 269 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite, River View
- River view
- 269 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Standard Double Room, Balcony, River View
- River view
- 269 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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Standard Single Room, Balcony, River View
- River view
- 107 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Junior Studio Suite, Balcony, River View
- River view
- 269 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
What's nearby
Basel Town Hall5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Marktplatz6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Basler Muenster9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Basel Art Museum12 min walk - 0.7 miles- Congress Center Basel8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
- Marktplatz Tram Stop5 min walk
- Basel Bad Station19 min walk
- EuroAirport Airport (BSL)19 min drive
Restaurants
- Zum alte Schluuch1 min walk
- Manora Restaurant2 min walk
- Starbucks3 min walk
- Döner Stop4 min walk
- Schafeck1 min walk
About this property
Krafft Basel
- Luxury upscale hotel near Basler Muenster
- Located close to Basel Town Hall and Basel Historical Museum, Krafft Basel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Restaurant Krafft, offers lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour business center.
- Additional perks include:
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and smoke-free premises
- Free newspapers, a banquet hall, and tour/ticket assistance
- Luggage storage, a water dispenser, and an elevator
- Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
- Room features
- All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
- More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Children's books and art supplies
- Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
- Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks
Awards and affiliations
- The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Offsite parking within 1 mile (CHF 30 per stay); discounts available
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; CHF 28 per person
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Restaurant Krafft
Things to do
- Free bicycle rentals
Family friendly
- Art supplies
- Children's books
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- 24-hour business center
- Meeting room
Outdoors
- On a river
- On the boardwalk/promenade
- Terrace
Accessibility
- Elevator
More
- 5 floors
- Banquet hall
- Built in 1873
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Pillow menu
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
- Limited room service
More
- Desk
- Free weekday newspapers
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 40.0 per day
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 28 per person
- Nearby parking fee: CHF 30 per stay (4921 ft away)
- Pet fee: CHF 25.00 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.
Frequently asked questions
Is Krafft Basel pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 25.00 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 Krafft Basel?
As of May 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Krafft Basel on May 24, 2026 start from $262, 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.
What time is check-in at Krafft Basel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Krafft Basel?
Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is Krafft Basel located?
Located in Basel City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Basel Town Hall, Basler Muenster, and Basel Art Museum. Basel Historical Museum and Spalentor are also within 15 minutes. Marktplatz Tram Stop is 5 minutes by foot and University Tram Stop is 7 minutes.
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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