Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026, Basel
- Pet friendly
- Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Laundry
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
Riverside Hotel Merian is a 4-star hotel in Kleinbasel, Basel, at 2 Rheingasse. It suits travellers who want to stay in the historic centre, within walking distance of the town hall, Marktplatz and the cathedral, with a restaurant, a bar and a terrace on site.
Riverside Hotel Merian holds an official 4-star rating and offers a restaurant, a bar and lounge, and a terrace. Guests can have breakfast at a buffet (at an extra charge) every day from 7:00 to 10:30, and the reception is open around the clock. Business travellers will find two meeting rooms and a 30 m² conference space, and the hotel has a luggage and bicycle storage area, a laundry service and a safe at reception.
The hotel stands in Kleinbasel, on the Rhine. The Basel Town Hall is a 3 minute walk away, Marktplatz is 5 minutes away and the Basel Cathedral is 8 minutes away. Within one minute on foot are the restaurants Du Pont, zem alte Schluuch, Brauerzunft and Zum Schmale Wurf, as well as the bars and night spots East West, 8Bar, Consum and Schall und Rauch Bar. The Rappaz Museum and the Museum Kleines Klingental are both 2 minutes away. Basel Badischer Bahnhof and Basel SBB stations are about 1.4 to 1.5 km away, and EuroAirport Basel is a 25 minute drive.
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: who is it for?
The hotel suits city-break travellers who want to be on foot from the old town, since the cathedral and Marktplatz are within 8 minutes. It also suits business guests, thanks to its two meeting rooms and 30 m² conference space. Travellers with a dog or other pet will find the hotel accepts pets. Guests with reduced mobility will appreciate the accessible reception, restaurant and parking space.
Is its price a good deal?
Only prices actually recorded by RoomForNight for one night, never estimates.
Since October 25, 2026: from €167 to €378 a night, over 7 readings.
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday nights)
€209 on average
Weekends (Friday and Saturday nights)
€308 on average
4-star hotels in Bâle
In line with the average
Median price €239, across 34 hotels
Hotels in Kleinbasel
20% cheaper
Median price €298, across 4 hotels
Hotels recorded in Bâle
21% more expensive
Median price €196, across 95 hotels
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: which rooms?
Room prices checked on November 2, 2026 for the night of December 2, 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 Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026?
Distance from Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026 to the centre of Bâle: 5 min walk, as the crow flies.
Open in Google MapsRiverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: what to do around it?
Landmarks
- Hôtel de ville de Bâle3 min walk
- Marktplatz5 min walk
- Cathédrale de Bâle8 min walk
- Bâle (BSL-EuroAirport)25 min drive
Where to eat nearby?
- Du PontRestaurant1 min walk
- zem alte SchluuchRestaurant1 min walk
- BrauerzunftRestaurant1 min walk
- Zum Schmale WurfRegional cuisine1 min walk
- Ufer7Restaurant1 min walk
- RhyWyeraRegional cuisine1 min walk
Where to go out at night?
- East WestBeer garden1 min walk
- 8BarPub1 min walk
- ConsumBar1 min walk
- Schall und Rauch BarBar1 min walk
- SeiltänzerBar2 min walk
What to see nearby?
- Helvetia auf der ReiseAttraction1 min walk
- LagerstätteAttraction1 min walk
- Rappaz MuseumMuseum2 min walk
- Museum Kleines KlingentalMuseum2 min walk
- AmazoneAttraction3 min walk
- Kult Kino CameraCinema3 min walk
How to get around?
- Basel Badischer BahnhofTrain station1.4 km
- Basel SBBTrain station1.5 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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Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: frequently asked questions
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: where is the hotel?+
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026 is in Basel, in the Kleinbasel area. Address: 2 Rheingasse, 4058 Basel. Hôtel de ville de Bâle is a 3 min walk away. Distance from Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026 to the centre of Bâle: 5 min walk, as the crow flies.
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: how much is a night?+
The latest recorded price is €249 for the night of December 2, 2026 (recorded on November 2, 2026). Since October 25, 2026, our readings range from €167 to €378. On average €209 on weekdays and €308 at weekends.
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: what transport is nearby?+
Around the hotel: Basel Badischer Bahnhof (Train station, 1.4 km) and Basel SBB (Train station, 1.5 km).
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: where to eat nearby?+
Around the hotel: Du Pont (Restaurant, 1 min walk), zem alte Schluuch (Restaurant, 1 min walk), and Brauerzunft (Restaurant, 1 min walk).
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: where to go out at night?+
Around the hotel: East West (Beer garden, 1 min walk), 8Bar (Pub, 1 min walk), and Consum (Bar, 1 min walk).
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: what to see nearby?+
Around the hotel: Helvetia auf der Reise (Attraction, 1 min walk), Lagerstätte (Attraction, 1 min walk), and Rappaz Museum (Museum, 2 min walk).
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: which room types?+
The hotel offers, among others: Small Queen Room (23 m², Sleeps 2), City Double Room (30 m², Sleeps 2), River Double Room (Sleeps 2), River Double Room with Balcony (22 m², Sleeps 2), and River Junior Suite (45 m², Sleeps 4).
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: is there parking?+
Yes, the hotel lists parking.
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: are pets allowed?+
Yes, the hotel accepts pets.
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026: is the Wi-Fi free?+
Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Riverside Hotel Merian?+
Breakfast is served as a buffet every day from 7:00 to 10:30, and it is available at an extra charge.
Is the reception open at night?+
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours a day, and a virtual reception service is also available.
Is the hotel accessible for guests using a wheelchair?+
The reception, restaurant and public toilets are wheelchair accessible, and the lift has doors 89 cm wide. The hotel also has 8 entrance stairs with handrails, and there is one accessible parking space on site.
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