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City Inn Basel
3.0 star property

Comfortable hotel, walk to Basel Zoo

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City Inn Basel

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 30 per person)
Bar (on property)

Overview of City Inn Basel

Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
Centralbahnplatz 14, Basel, 4002
  • Popular LocationBasel Zoo9 min walk
  • Popular LocationBasler Muenster12 min walk
  • Popular LocationCongress Center Basel3 min drive
  • AirportBasel (BSL-EuroAirport)18 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Budget Room with Queen Bed, only accessible by the stairs

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Budget Room with Queen Bed, only accessible by the stairs

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 142 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room with Twin Beds, accessible by the elevator

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room with Twin Beds, accessible by the elevator

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room with King Bed, accessible by the elevator

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room with King Bed, accessible by the elevator

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Living area

Family Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Budget Room with Twin Beds, only accessible by stairs

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Budget Room with Twin Beds, only accessible by stairs

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Small Single Room, only accessible by the stairs

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Small Single Room, only accessible by the stairs

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Basel

City Inn Basel is located in Sankt Alban, a neighbourhood in Basel, and is near the airport and near a train station. Theater Basel and Basel Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Leonhardskirche and Synagoge in Basel. Basel Zoo and Naturhistorisches Museum are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Basel Zoo - 9 min walk
  • Basel Art Museum - 9 min walk
  • Basler Muenster - 12 min walk
  • Marktplatz - 15 min walk
  • Congress Center Basel - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Basel SBB Station - 2 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caffè Spettacolo - 4 min walk
  • Starbucks Centralbahnplatz Basel - 1 min walk
  • Burger King - 1 min walk
  • ViCAFE - 1 min walk
  • McDonald's - 2 min walk

About this property

City Inn Basel

Hotel located in Sankt Alban
City Inn Basel is located close to Basel Zoo, and has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a local area shuttle
  • An electric car charging station, smoke-free property and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak well of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at City Inn Basel boast comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and heating

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Covered valet parking on site (CHF 30 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Local area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM: CHF 30 per person
  • Room service available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Down duvet
  • Heating
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to Elisabethenanlage 5, 4002 Basel
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with lift service.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 35 per pet, per day
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types at the property

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: CHF 30 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 35 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

City Inn Basel Hotel
City Inn Basel Basel
City Inn Basel Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Is City Inn Basel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 35 per pet, per day.

How much does it cost to stay at City Inn Basel?

As of 30 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Inn Basel on 19 May 2024 start from HK$870.49, excluding 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 at City Inn Basel?

Valet parking is available for CHF 30 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at City Inn Basel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at City Inn Basel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is City Inn Basel located?

Located in Sankt Alban, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Via Gottardo and Basel Zoo. BIS Tower and Theater Basel are also within 10 minutes. Basel SBB Station and Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) are within a 2-minute walk.

City Inn Basel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 326 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 326 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 326 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 326 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 326 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Roman, Knoxville

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The hotel name is not displayed on the building. This should not be allowed. Guest and friends of guests cannot find the place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raylene

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Dominik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Duncan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to SBB station
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very modern room, very clean, comfortable bed. Quiet even though directly at the train station. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Debra

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, our room was quiet, but friends facing the street had lots of noise during the night
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kuh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Devlin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Clean tiny room with loud heating system
Clean tiny room with loud heating system. No frills hotel with common coffee in hall. Nice location near train station
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Heating wouldn't come on
Only stayed for one night but unfortunately the room was really cold, and despite turning the radiator up, and trying to control the heating via a remote control, nothing seemed to happen and the room remained cold all night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023