Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant, Solothurn ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500

Close to the Old Town

Great

8.9

8.7

/10

4.6

Loved by Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant guests

Central location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean bathroom

"The location and the view from the Apartment was amazing."

Krisztián from Hungary

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"The room was very clean, spacious, well-lit, and comfortable."

Deborah from Hong Kong

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"Very welcoming staff and owner, historic hotel with lots of charm right in the old town."

Jean-michel from Switzerland

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Dining Excellence

The restaurant at Baseltor Hotel operates within a cooperative tradition, showcasing a culinary repertoire that has earned 12 GaultMillau points. Head Chef Pia Camponovo utilizes local ingredients to craft Mediterranean slow food with an oriental twist. Guests can enjoy dishes that reflect the region's craftsmanship and sustainable practices.

Unique Room Selection

Baseltor Hotel offers individually styled rooms across three distinct buildings, including the historic city gate that inspires its name. Each room emphasizes a balance of color schemes and classic furnishings to provide a distinctive charm. Guests can experience a cozy ambiance tailored to the hotel's unique character.

Sophisticated Meeting Spaces

The hotel provides a down-to-earth environment suitable for both leisure and business gatherings. Baseltor collaborates with nearby partners to offer varied venues for events, accommodating anything from intimate meetings to large seminars. This versatility enhances its appeal for corporate clients seeking a relaxing yet professional atmosphere.

Gift Voucher Options

Baseltor Hotel offers two kinds of gift vouchers, catering to celebrations such as birthdays and weddings. The Genossenschaft Baseltor gift voucher allows guests to utilize services at multiple venues within the cooperative, including restaurants and event spaces. Purchases can be made online or in person during operating hours.

Charming Courtyard

The hotel features a cozy courtyard that provides a pleasant climate and private setting for dining experiences. Guests can enjoy excellent gastronomy amid a tranquil outdoor atmosphere. This space is particularly suited for social gatherings and relaxed meals.

Highlights

Dining: 12 GaultMillau points

Rooms: unique styled rooms

Meetings: varied venues for events

Vouchers: Genossenschaft Baseltor gift voucher

Courtyard: cozy courtyard

“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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The breakfast featured excellent coffee and many choices. I enjoyed the freshly squeezed orange juice every morning.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesCharming Decor

The room design was very nice with lovely details. It was very comfortable and quiet, conducive to relaxation.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Comfort

The bathroom was modern and very clean. The shower was spacious, and the water pressure was excellent.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

There was easy parking behind the hotel. It made unloading our luggage so much easier.

Greta from Sweden

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Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant 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

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior Design Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

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

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.

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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.

Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant Location

Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500

Map view

Hauptgasse 79, Solothurn, Switzerland, 4500

City landmarks

Landmark

Schloss Waldegg

1.1 mi

Landmark

Enter

4500 ft

Museum

Blumenstein Castle

1.0 mi

Landmark

Krummturm

2000 ft

Landmark

Verena Gorge Hermitage

1.2 mi

Landmark

Verenaschlucht

1.0 mi

Landmark

Georgs-Brunnen

2400 ft

Night club

Kulturfabrik Kofmehl

4100 ft

Landmark

Birchi

5100 ft

Landmark

Kirche zu Kreuzen

5100 ft

Museum

Schlosschen Vorder-Bleichenberg

1.3 mi

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

Solothurn Cathedral

3 minutes' walk

A stunning baroque cathedral with impressive frescoes and a magnificent tower, notable for its aesthetic and historical significance.

Naturmuseum

3 minutes' walk

A natural history museum showcasing local flora and fauna, with engaging exhibits perfect for curious minds of all ages.

Zeitglockenturm

5 minutes' walk

An iconic clock tower featuring an astronomical clock and charming mechanical figures, central to Solothurn's historic landscape.

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

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

Wireless 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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Baseltor Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 173 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Excellent breakfast

Great location

Cons

Unclean floor

Horrible pillow

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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.