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About the Hotel

Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.9
8.0
/10

Rooms and Amenities

Hotel Baseltor provides rooms within three buildings, including the historic city gate of Solothurn. Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, heating, and parquet floors. Rooms are ready for occupancy from 3 PM, and guests are asked to vacate them by 11 AM. Select rooms feature a seating area with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Specific room types include single, double, triple, and twin rooms, as well as suites. Select rooms include an iPod dock and an electric kettle. Some rooms provide city views.

Dining at Baseltor

The Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant features a restaurant with cuisine awarded 12 GaultMillau points. The restaurant offers straightforward cuisine. Head Chef Pia Camponovo and her team prepare Mediterranean slow food with an oriental twist using local produce. Guests enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Leisure and Surroundings

Guests at Hotel Baseltor can take advantage of a terrace and a garden. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Thal Nature Park and Chasseral Nature Park. The hotel is 0.5 km from Solothurn, near landmarks such as Old Arsenal Museum (0.3 km), Fountain of Justice (0.3 km), Kabinett fur sentimentale Trivialliteratur (0.3 km), Zeitglockenturm (0.3 km), and Solothurn Cathedral (0.3 km).

Location and Transport

Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant is in the heart of Solothurn. Belp Airport is 33 km away. Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant is 55 km from Belp.

Services and Facilities

Hotel Baseltor includes multilingual staff and luggage storage. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Guests make use of complimentary wireless Internet access. There is an online shop. Gift vouchers are available for purchase, which can be used at the Baseltor Hotel and Restaurant. The Genossenschaft Baseltor gift voucher is also available, which can be used at all of the Genossenschaft cooperative's venues, including Solheure, Salzhaus, Viktor und in der La Couronne.

“This boutique hotel in Solothurn distinguishes itself with uniquely styled rooms and a GaultMillau-awarded restaurant, making it a fine base to explore the city's historical landmarks. The commitment to fresh, local cuisine enhances the experience, while personalized service ensures a comfortable and memorable stay. I think its blend of historic architecture and modern amenities creates a distinct charm.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Design Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Design Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful taste of Mediterranean and European cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, guests can enjoy unpretentious, yet satisfying meals that celebrate authentic flavors and culinary craft.
Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant Solothurn Restaurant photo
Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant Solothurn Restaurant photo
Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant Solothurn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Mediterranean and European
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a family-friendly vibe, restaurant adorned with simple yet elegant décor to create a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
This restaurant is recognized for its straightforward dishes infused with local traditions, offering options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners. With 12 GaultMillau points to its name, the approachable menu highlights the best of Mediterranean flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 21:00, except on Sundays when dinner service is available only.

Location

Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500
Map view
Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500
Nearby
Church
Solothurn Cathedral
700 ft
Museum
Naturmuseum
700 ft
Museum
Old Arsenal Museum
700 ft
Hauptgasse 75
Foundation Jesuit Church Solothurn
700 ft
Bim Zytglogge 3
Zeitglockenturm
700 ft
Museum
Municipal Fine Arts Museum
700 ft
Klosterpl. 4
Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum
700 ft
Hauptgasse 83
Baseltor
100 ft
Gurzelngasse 11
Solothurn Stadtfuehrungen mit Marie Christine Egger
900 ft
Klosterpl. 7
Kabinett fur sentimentale Trivialliteratur
400 ft
Hauptgasse 60
Steinmuseum Solothurn
500 ft
Hauptgasse
Fountain of Justice
1000 ft
Marktplatz
St.Ursen-Brunnen
100 ft
Riedholzturm
500 ft
Vauban-Weg
Soldatendenkmal
900 ft
Museum
Thadaei Kosciuszko Museum
800 ft
Gurzelngasse
Bieltor
1200 ft
Amthausplatz 1
Horloge a 11 heures
1300 ft
Schanzenstrasse 2/6
Solothurn 11-hour Clock
1400 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria
1500 ft
Stalden 7
Explore Solothurn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Solothurn Cathedral
Solothurn Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque cathedral with impressive frescoes and a magnificent tower, notable for its aesthetic and historical significance.
Naturmuseum
Naturmuseum
3 minutes' walk
A natural history museum showcasing local flora and fauna, with engaging exhibits perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Zeitglockenturm
Zeitglockenturm
5 minutes' walk
An iconic clock tower featuring an astronomical clock and charming mechanical figures, central to Solothurn's historic landscape.
Blumenstein Castle
Blumenstein Castle
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle that serves as a cultural venue, offering scenic views and an insight into the region's medieval history.
Verena Gorge Hiking
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail through the picturesque gorge, ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking outdoor adventure and tranquility.
Kulturfabrik Kofmehl Events
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts, art exhibitions, and community events that cater to various interests and ages.
Gelateria
Gelateria
6 minutes' walk
An inviting gelato shop known for its diverse flavors and creamy texture; perfect for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
Sternen Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving Swiss classics and local specialties, known for its friendly ambiance and seasonal menu offerings.
Kino Capitol
10 minutes' walk
A classic cinema showcasing the latest films and beloved classics; a great spot for a casual night out with family or friends.
Soli Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live jazz music, great for unwinding after a day of exploring; often hosts local artists and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Solothurn9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)81 min  ·  33.5 mi
Kloten Airport (ZRH)148 min  ·  61.1 mi
Train
Solothurn Baseltor4 min  ·  1000 ft
Solothurn8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Baseltor & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant
Is there a secure spot available to charge electric bicycles during my stay?
10 November 2024
A locked room is available for storing bicycles, and guests can charge their batteries in their respective rooms.
What type of dining experience can I expect at the restaurant?
22 December 2024
The restaurant offers a unique dining experience focused on Mediterranean slow food with an oriental twist, crafted from fresh local produce and awarded 12 GaultMillau points.
Are gift vouchers available for purchase, and how can I buy them?
5 January 2025
Gift vouchers can be purchased online and sent directly to your inbox or bought in person during operational hours, suitable for various occasions.
Can the hotel accommodate conferences or meetings?
16 February 2025
The hotel provides a great venue for meetings and conferences, with the capacity to partner with nearby facilities for events ranging from small team meetings to larger seminars.
What time can I check in and check out during my stay?
3 March 2025
Rooms are usually ready for guests from 15:00, and check-out is requested by 11:00 to facilitate room preparation for incoming guests.
Are there any unique features that set the rooms apart at the hotel?
21 April 2025
Each hotel room is uniquely designed with a focus on classic furnishings and balanced color schemes, situated in three historic buildings, including a city gate.
What can guests expect in terms of ambiance and hospitality?
14 May 2025
The hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with unpretentious service, aiming to make guests feel right at home with a focus on hospitality and quality.
Is there a nice outdoor area for events or dining?
6 June 2025
The hotel features a charming courtyard, ideal for gatherings, with a pleasant climate, privacy, and excellent gastronomy on offer.
Can I expect a focus on sustainability within the hotel's food options?
8 July 2025
The restaurant emphasizes freshness, artisanship, and sustainability in its food and drink offerings, reflecting local produce and eco-friendly practices.
How are the meals prepared and what influences the cuisine?
30 August 2025
The culinary team, led by Head Chef Pia Camponovo, prepares dishes influenced by Mediterranean styles combined with oriental flavors, ensuring a delightful gastronomic experience.

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