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SPALENBRUNNEN HOTEL & RESTAURANT BASEL CITY CENTER, Basel

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Check-in
07Aug
Check-out
08Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Schuetzenmattstrasse 2, Basel, 4051
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.0
/10
4.0
/5

4-star city-center hotel in Basel

Amenities

Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant offers a full-service restaurant, serving daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Meeting facilities are available, accommodating business travelers and events with ease. The hotel also provides easy access to public transportation, making travel throughout Basel straightforward.

Rooms

All rooms at Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant include flat-screen televisions and minibars for added convenience. Guests can choose from various room types, including single, double, and triple accommodations. Each room contains modern furnishings, providing a comfortable space to relax.

Location

Situated in the Basel city center, this hotel is steps away from local attractions such as the Basel Minster and the Rhine River. Trams and buses nearby enable easy access to the Basel Fairgrounds and the main train station. The location provides a strategic base for exploring the cultural offerings of Basel.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu, including local and international dishes served throughout the day. Guests enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of options to fuel the day ahead. In the warm months, outdoor seating provides a pleasant dining experience.

Business Facilities

Conference rooms are equipped for meetings and events, catering to professional needs. The hotel offers support services, ensuring both smooth operations and access to necessary equipment. High-speed internet is available in all meeting spaces.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from local attractions

Rooms: Various types, including triple accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Business Facilities: Conference rooms & support services

“What stands out here is the hotel's historic character, set in Basel's old town near the Spalentor. I noticed the hotel balances this old-world charm with practical comforts, especially for families or business travelers needing quick access to the city. The onsite Indian restaurant also seems a distinctive plus.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    4 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant in Basel City Center, guests are invited to indulge in the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine. The on-site Mandir restaurant provides a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners, all while celebrating authentic flavors and culinary traditions.
  • Mandir

    Indian
    Ambiance
    A cozy and vibrant setting, Mandir offers an atmosphere that reflects the warmth of Indian hospitality, making it an ideal spot for both casual lunches and relaxed dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include an array of traditional Indian dishes, rich curries, and aromatic spices expertly crafted to provide a memorable dining experience. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner selections that celebrate authentic Indian flavors.
    Reservation
    Not required.
    Open for lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on weekdays; all-day dining available on weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center Location

Schuetzenmattstrasse 2, Basel, 4051
Explore Basel
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
9 minutes' walk
Basel's oldest museum showcasing artifacts from its history, with engaging exhibitions on Swiss culture.
Basel Minster
12 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic cathedral famous for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the Rhine.
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
19 minutes' walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo, home to a vast range of species, perfect for family visits and animal lovers.
University of Basel Botanical Garden
University of Basel Botanical Garden
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat featuring over 6,000 plant species; offers guided tours on specific days.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along the Rhine with nearby bike rental services, ideal for both thrill-seekers and leisurely rides.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes suitable for all levels, provided by nearby wellness studios.
Sapori Del Sud
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Southern Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere known for its fresh pasta and homemade desserts.
Aess-Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering a lively atmosphere with signature cocktails and light bites, perfect for casual evenings.
Kaserne Basel
15 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting live music, theater performances, and special events, great for night outings.
Musical Theater Basel
20 minutes' walk
Offers diverse performances from musicals to dance shows; ideal for family or romantic nights out.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Basel 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 134 min  ·  55.2 mi
    Belp (BRN) 165 min  ·  68.1 mi
  • Train
    Basel SBB 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Badischer Bahnhof 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Hotel Zum Spalenbrunnen

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 595 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
62 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good WiFi
Spacious room
Cons
Worn-out mattresses
Dated bathroom
Dirty carpet
Limited breakfast choices
Guest reviews
based on 1477 reviews
7.0/10
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About Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center
What is the distance from Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center to Basel-Mulhouse Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Basel-Mulhouse Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What popular attractions are close to Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center?
Nearby attractions include Spalentor historic monument (0.5 km), Kunstmuseum Basel (0.5 km), and Basel's Old Town (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 CHF.
What are some dining options near Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Zum Tell, Kornhaus, Trattoria Aroma, Casanova, Apulia, ONO Deli cafe, and Suppenstube zur Krahe, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a bar/lounge area, a restaurant, and a lift.
What room amenities can guests expect at Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center?
Rooms include a minibar, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What type of hotel is Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center?
This is a family-friendly hotel located in a historical building adjacent to the Spalen Gate.

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