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Hotel Spalentor, Basel

9.61 reviews4 starsBâle, Basel

Hotel Spalentor is a 4-star hotel in the Basel city centre, a 1-minute walk from the Spalentor gate and the University of Basel. It suits travellers who want a central base with a restaurant, a bar, and a gym open around the clock.

Hotel Spalentor is a 4-star hotel in a single building constructed in 2001. It offers a restaurant, a bar/lounge, a fine food shop with snack bar, a 24-hour fitness room, a video game room, a billiards table and a garden terrace. Guests can borrow bicycles free of charge, and the reception and concierge service provide help with sightseeing and ticket purchases.

The hotel sits in the heart of Basel. The Spalentor gate and the University of Basel are each a 1 min walk away, and the Marktplatz is an 8 min walk. Several cafés and restaurants are within 2 minutes on foot, such as Trend Café and Zum Tell, and the bars Fasnachtsstuube and Spale Bar are a 3 to 5 minute walk away. The Basel SBB and Basel St. Johann train stations are about 1.4 km away.

Hotel Spalentor: who is it for?

Hotel Spalentor suits city-break travellers who want to be a short walk from the historic Spalentor gate and the Marktplatz, business guests who can use the 24-hour business centre and the conference space of 25 square metres, and active guests who value the round-the-clock fitness room and the free bicycle loan. Families will appreciate the children's games and toys.

Is its price a good deal?

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Median price €199, across 95 hotels

Hotel Spalentor: which rooms?

  • Standard Double Room, 22 m², sleeps 2
    Standard Double Room, 22 m², sleeps 222 m²Sleeps 21 King bed≈ €196 per night
  • Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking, 27 m², sleeps 2
    Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking, 27 m², sleeps 227 m²Sleeps 21 King bed≈ €205 per night
  • Junior Suite, 33 m², sleeps 4
    Junior Suite, 33 m², sleeps 433 m²Sleeps 41 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed≈ €235 per night
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking (partially with Balcony), 30 m², sleeps 3
    Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking (partially with Balcony), 30 m², sleeps 330 m²Sleeps 31 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Room prices checked on November 9, 2026 for the night of December 9, 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 Spalentor?

Distance from Hotel Spalentor to the centre of Bâle: 7 min walk, as the crow flies.

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Hotel Spalentor: what to do around it?

Landmarks

  • Spalentor (porte de Spalen)1 min walk
  • Université de Bâle1 min walk
  • Marktplatz8 min walk

Where to eat nearby?

  • Leckerlimanufaktur SpalentorCafé1 min walk
  • Trend CaféCafé1 min walk
  • Zum TellRestaurant2 min walk
  • Mensa Universität BaselRestaurant2 min walk
  • AyledoRestaurant2 min walk
  • Cafeteria KollegienhausCafé3 min walk
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Where to go out at night?

  • FasnachtsstuubeBar3 min walk
  • Spale BarBar5 min walk
  • HuefysebarBar6 min walk
  • BarflyBar7 min walk
  • Bar Les Trois RoisBar7 min walk

What to see nearby?

  • Kennen und ErkennenAttraction2 min walk
  • Kleine DianaAttraction2 min walk
  • SkulpturhalleMuseum3 min walk
  • Jüdisches Museum der SchweizMuseum3 min walk
  • SendungAttraction3 min walk
  • HebelschanzePark3 min walk
Activities & tours

How to get around?

  • Basel SBBTrain station1.4 km
  • Basel St. JohannTrain station1.4 km

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 Spalentor: frequently asked questions

Hotel Spalentor: where is the hotel?+

Hotel Spalentor is in Basel, in the Bâle area. Address: Schönbeinstrasse 1, 4056 Basel. Spalentor (porte de Spalen) is a 1 min walk away. Distance from Hotel Spalentor to the centre of Bâle: 7 min walk, as the crow flies.

Hotel Spalentor: how much is a night?+

The latest recorded price is €196 for the night of December 9, 2026 (recorded on November 9, 2026).

Hotel Spalentor: what transport is nearby?+

Around the hotel: Basel SBB (Train station, 1.4 km) and Basel St. Johann (Train station, 1.4 km).

Hotel Spalentor: where to eat nearby?+

Around the hotel: Leckerlimanufaktur Spalentor (Café, 1 min walk), Trend Café (Café, 1 min walk), and Zum Tell (Restaurant, 2 min walk).

Hotel Spalentor: where to go out at night?+

Around the hotel: Fasnachtsstuube (Bar, 3 min walk), Spale Bar (Bar, 5 min walk), and Huefysebar (Bar, 6 min walk).

Hotel Spalentor: what to see nearby?+

Around the hotel: Kennen und Erkennen (Attraction, 2 min walk), Kleine Diana (Attraction, 2 min walk), and Skulpturhalle (Museum, 3 min walk).

Hotel Spalentor: which room types?+

The hotel offers, among others: Standard Double Room, 22 m², sleeps 2 (22 m², Sleeps 2), Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking, 27 m², sleeps 2 (27 m², Sleeps 2), Junior Suite, 33 m², sleeps 4 (33 m², Sleeps 4), and Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking (partially with Balcony), 30 m², sleeps 3 (30 m², Sleeps 3).

Hotel Spalentor: is there parking?+

Yes, the hotel lists parking.

Hotel Spalentor: are pets allowed?+

Yes, the hotel accepts pets.

Hotel Spalentor: is the Wi-Fi free?+

Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.

Is breakfast included at Hotel Spalentor?+

Breakfast is a buffet offered at an additional cost, served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 11:00 at weekends. Room service is also available, with limited hours.

Can I use the fitness room at any time?+

Yes, the fitness room is open 24 hours a day.

Is the hotel accessible for guests using a wheelchair?+

The hotel offers wheelchair access to the building, a lift, an accessible route to the lift, and an accessible reception, concierge service and parking area for guests with reduced mobility.

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