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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Steinenschanze Stadthotel

3.5 out of 5

4.5/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitizer provided

Explore the area

    Popular LocationBasler Muenster9 min walk
    Popular LocationCaricature and Cartoon Museum11 min walk
    Popular LocationBasel Zoo12 min walk
    AirportBasel (BSL-EuroAirport)17 min drive

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Small Charming Room (140 cm bed)

4.9/5 guest room rating
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Large Double Room

4.8/5 guest room rating
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Charming Room (160 cm bed)

4.9/5 guest room rating
  • 193 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Charming Mini Suite

5/5 guest room rating
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About this area

Basel

Located in Basel, Steinenschanze Stadthotel is in the city center and near a metro station. Beyeler Foundation and Vitra Design Museum are cultural highlights and Basel Zoo is a popular area attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at St. Jakobshalle or St. Jakob-Park.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Antique Museum and Collection Ludwig - 8 min walk
  • Basel Art Museum (Kunstmuseum) - 8 min walk
  • Basler Muenster - 9 min walk
  • Caricature and Cartoon Museum - 11 min walk
  • Basel Zoo - 12 min walk

Getting around

  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 8 min walk
  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Restaurant Zum Braunen Mutz — 4 min walk
  • Artigiano — 4 min walk
  • Tibits — 4 min walk
  • Bodega zum Strauss — 5 min walk
  • Mr Pickwick — 5 min walk

About this property

Steinenschanze Stadthotel

3.5-star Basel hotel in Basel City Centre, near Basel Zoo
A bar/lounge, a coffee shop/café, and 24-hour room service are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a business center, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. All 53 rooms provide comforts like premium bedding and pillow menus, along with free WiFi, free wired Internet, and 24-hour room service. Guests will also find cable TV, free bottled water, and safes.
Steinenschanze Stadthotel offers 53 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Property is disinfected with electrostatic spray
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Guest accommodations are sealed after cleaning

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast
Reservations are required for the use of certain onsite facilities
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking available (CHF 25 per day)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10 AM: CHF 9.00-25.00 per person
  • 1 coffee shop/café
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Access to nearby health club

Family friendly

  • Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Safe
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2:00 PM - anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per day
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 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

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between CHF 9.00 and CHF 25.00 per person (approximately)
  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 25 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, 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

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
No onsite parking is available
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Steinenschanze
Steinenschanze Stadthotel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Basel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Hotel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Hotel Basel
Minotel Basel
Minotel Hotel Basel
Basel Minotel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Hotel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Basel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Hotel Basel

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4.5
Wonderful
Rating 5 - Excellent. 345 out of 538 reviews
5 - Excellent 64%
Rating 4 - Good. 157 out of 538 reviews
4 - Good 29%
Rating 3 - Okay. 25 out of 538 reviews
3 - Okay 5%
Rating 2 - Poor. 8 out of 538 reviews
2 - Poor 1%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 3 out of 538 reviews
1 - Terrible 1%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.8/5

Staff & service

4.3/5

Amenities

4.5/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, excellent breakfast (at the garden), great location :)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family
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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located for old Town and close to railway station. Good facilities and most helpful and friendly staff. The room was quite small but well equipped and comfortable. Good breakfast selection.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020