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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About this property
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
- Xiaoling
China“I plan to go to Switzerland in the future and choose this hotel chain.Because it is really very satisfying, convenient and clean.” - Simon
United Kingdom“It was modern clean and had everything you could possibly want for an overnight stay” - Ivana
Serbia“Hotel is modern, confortable with everything you need for short stay. We esspecially liked a garden with comfy seats for relaxing. The position is good - tram station is 5 minutes walk from hotel and city centre by tram 10 min.” - Angela United Kingdom“The staff that booked us in were amazing ! Thank you”
- Sarah United Kingdom“Big clean room with kitchen facilities and large bathroom. Liked the free Basel card as gave us free transport in the City.”
- Victor
Bulgaria“Close to old town. Underground parking. All as expected from such hotel level. We just spend a night and did not use facilities.” - Niell United Kingdom“This is how every hotel should. If I were to design a hotel, it would be based on this one. Convenient pull in outside reception, good welcome, secure parking. Rooms a good size with coffee. Helpful staff to talk you through catching a tram....”
- Koray
Turkey“The location and cleanliness of the property exceeded my expectations. The breakfast was excellent.” 
Maarten
Belgium“Alexandre from reception very helpfull and friendly. The whole world can learn from the Swiss hostmanship”- Aminur United Kingdom“Excellent location and facilities, great customer service”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Côté Jardin
- CuisineLocal • International
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
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 print
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.
