Essential by Dorint Basel City
Essential by Dorint Basel City
- City view
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
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The Essential by Dorint Basel City enjoys a quiet location next to the Messe Basel fairgrounds, close to the airport, and within easy reach of the centre. Guests enjoy free WiFi in all areas as well as a free pass for public transport. Modern rooms and apartments with a kitchenette and sofa bed ensure a relaxing stay. Delicious Swiss and international cuisine is served in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant, Côté Jardin. Bus no. 30 stops right across the street from Essential by Dorint Basel City (Riehenring stop) and the tram stop of line 14 is just 2 minutes' walk away. You can park your car in the underground garage.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Yavuz
Denmark“Clean and nice hotel with friendly staff. Good distance to the city center, and public transport within a short distance”- Abbie
Switzerland“Close to the city centre and the bus from the train station drops you very close to the hotel. The hotel was clean and the breakfast was everything I could have wanted.” 
Nicola
Italy“Efficient and friendly check in , excellent customer service, nothing is too much trouble”- Michelle
Australia“Lovely clean hotel easy walking distance to fasnacht celebrations. The staff were very friendly and helpful” 
Cosmin
Romania“I really liked the hotel in Basel. The staff was incredibly kind and always ready to help with any information I needed. Their hospitality made my stay even more enjoyable, and I truly appreciated their friendliness and willingness to assist with...”
Shefica
Croatia“The location is quite good with public transport directly to the train station or city centre. Room was very clean and beds comfortable. Breakfast is reach with very nice staff taking care everything is in order. Check in took a bit more time due...”
Jelena Italy“Absolutely excellent! The staff is very kind, the rooms are comfortable and extremely clean. The position is great. I will surely be back. Thank you for my pleasant stay.”- Sandra
Ireland“The staff were lovely and the room was really nice” 
Gabriel
United Kingdom“Great breakfast, staff was nice, free public transport included, value for money”- Ana
Spain“The hotel is well located , only a few tram stops from the old town/city centre. EuroAirport (BSL) is also well connected to the city and hotel . Breakfast is fantastic, there is a big variety of fresh items and the breakfast area is spacious...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Côté Jardin
- CuisineLocal • International
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Facilities of Essential by Dorint Basel CityGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Games room
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Transport
- Public transport tickets
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Minimarket on site
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Air conditioning
- Room service
Accessibility
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
House rulesEssential by Dorint Basel City takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests receive a BaselCard upon check in. This Guest Card includes complementary use of Public Transport within Basel City and surroundings (Zone 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15, including Euroairport), free WiFi, as well as discounts on admission to cultural and leisure activities. Please note that the public transfer (2nd class) from EuroAirport or Basel main train stations to the hotel on the day of your arrival is free of charge with your booking confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
A damage deposit of CHF 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
