Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
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- 24/7 front desk
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel is a 3.5-star hotel across two buildings on Centralbahnplatz, directly in front of Basel SBB station. It suits travellers who want a central base for sightseeing, business trips or rail connections, with 24-hour reception and round-the-clock room service.
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel is a 3.5-star hotel spread over two buildings, with its history dating back to 1864. The property has a bar and lounge, a fine food shop with snack bar, a terrace, a banquet hall and a business centre open 24 hours a day, with a meeting room and a computer station. Reception and room service both run around the clock, and staff speak several languages. Guests can also use a discounted gym nearby.
The hotel sits right on Centralbahnplatz. Basel SBB station is a 2 min walk away, and the Strassburger Denkmal and the Elisabethenanlage park are within 1 and 2 minutes on foot. The Basel Zoo is an 8 min walk, the University of Basel is also an 8 min walk, and the Cathedral is 12 min away. Restaurants Mister Wong and Le Train Bleu are a 1 min walk, and the EuroAirport is 21 min away by car.
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: who is it for?
The hotel suits business travellers, thanks to the 24-hour business centre, meeting room and computer station. It also suits rail travellers, since Basel SBB is a 2 min walk away. Families will appreciate that children stay free, and sightseers benefit from the Zoo and Cathedral being within a 12 min walk.
Is its price a good deal?
Only prices actually recorded by RoomForNight for one night, never estimates.
Since October 25, 2026: from €204 to €299 a night, over 4 readings.
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday nights)
€231 on average
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Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: which rooms?
Room prices checked on October 30, 2026 for the night of November 29, 2026, converted from US dollars to euros at the European Central Bank rate. The exact rate is shown by our partner when you book. Room types offered by the hotel on Hotels.com. Availability and rates when you book.
Where is Hotel Schweizerhof Basel?
Distance from Hotel Schweizerhof Basel to the centre of Bâle: 1.1 km, as the crow flies.
Open in Google MapsHotel Schweizerhof Basel: what to do around it?
Landmarks
- Université de Bâle8 min walk
- Zoo de Bâle8 min walk
- Cathédrale de Bâle12 min walk
- Bâle (BSL-EuroAirport)21 min drive
Where to eat nearby?
- Mister WongAsian cuisine1 min walk
- Le Train BleuRestaurant1 min walk
- Starbucks CentralbahnplatzCafé1 min walk
- ViCafeCafé1 min walk
- dean & davidCafé1 min walk
- SteinbockRestaurant2 min walk
Where to go out at night?
- Gibabo Restaurant & BarBar1 min walk
- PorrumBar4 min walk
- BierrevierPub4 min walk
- Le Prive ClubNightclub5 min walk
- AtlantisBar5 min walk
What to see nearby?
- Strassburger DenkmalAttraction1 min walk
- Drittes Tier (Third Animal)Attraction2 min walk
- ElisabethenanlagePark2 min walk
- PolkaAttraction2 min walk
- LandlerAttraction2 min walk
- Lieu DitAttraction4 min walk
How to get around?
- Basel SBBTrain station2 min walk
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Straight-line distances from the hotel, estimated walking times. openstreetmap.org/copyright · Powered by Geoapify
Amenities, fees, rooms and landmarks: information provided by the hotel on Hotels.com.
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Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: frequently asked questions
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: where is the hotel?+
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel is in Basel, in the Bâle area. Address: Centralbahnplatz 1, 4002 Basel. Université de Bâle is a 8 min walk away. Distance from Hotel Schweizerhof Basel to the centre of Bâle: 1.1 km, as the crow flies.
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: how much is a night?+
The latest recorded price is €188 for the night of November 29, 2026 (recorded on October 30, 2026). Since October 25, 2026, our readings range from €204 to €299.
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: what transport is nearby?+
Around the hotel: Basel SBB (Train station, 2 min walk).
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: where to eat nearby?+
Around the hotel: Mister Wong (Restaurant, 1 min walk), Le Train Bleu (Restaurant, 1 min walk), and Starbucks Centralbahnplatz (Café, 1 min walk).
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: where to go out at night?+
Around the hotel: Gibabo Restaurant & Bar (Bar, 1 min walk), Porrum (Bar, 4 min walk), and Bierrevier (Pub, 4 min walk).
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: what to see nearby?+
Around the hotel: Strassburger Denkmal (Attraction, 1 min walk), Drittes Tier (Third Animal) (Attraction, 2 min walk), and Elisabethenanlage (Park, 2 min walk).
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: which room types?+
The hotel offers, among others: Business Double Room (20 m², Sleeps 3), Villa Business Double Room (Sleeps 3), Superior Double Room (31 m², Sleeps 3), Villa Ambiance Double Room (Sleeps 3), and Economy Single Room (17 m², Sleeps 1).
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: is there parking?+
Yes, the hotel lists parking.
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel: is the Wi-Fi free?+
Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast served at Hotel Schweizerhof Basel?+
Yes, a buffet breakfast is available on weekdays from 6:30 to 10:00 and at weekends from 7:00 to 11:00, at an additional charge.
Is the hotel accessible for guests using a wheelchair?+
Yes, the hotel offers wheelchair access, a lift with 79 cm wide doors, an accessible reception and business centre, accessible toilets, and raised toilet seats.
Is reception staffed at night?+
Yes, reception is open 24 hours a day, and room service is also available around the clock.
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