Hotel Brasserie Au Violon, Basel ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Im Lohnhof, Basel, Switzerland, 4051

Steps from the Old Town Grossbasel

Perfect

8.9

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Convenient location
Friendly staff
Good breakfasts
Comfortable rooms
Excellent service

"Super well designed rooms for optimum facilities."

Burcu from Germany

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"The dishes we ate in the Brasserie were delicious."

Jasmine Z from Switzerland

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"The rooms were originally part of a prison and comfortable and quiet."

Cheryl from New Zealand

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Amenities

Hotel Brasserie Au Violon offers a full-service restaurant and a cozy bar, creating a dining experience right on site. Guests can enjoy traditional Swiss and French cuisines alongside a variety of beverage options. The hotel provides convenient contactless check-in and check-out to streamline the arrival process.

Rooms

The hotel features uniquely designed rooms with hardwood floors, elegant furniture, and modern amenities. Each room is equipped with an en suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV, ensuring a restful stay. Select accommodations offer views of the charming city streets of Basel.

Location

Situated in the bustling city center, Hotel Brasserie Au Violon is a short walk from the famous Basel Minster. Guests can easily access public transportation for exploring the nearby attractions and cultural sites. The hotel's strategic location allows for the discovery of local shops and cafes.

Dining

On-site, the Brasserie Au Violon restaurant specializes in Swiss and French cuisine, presenting guests with a diverse menu. The restaurant sources local ingredients to create seasonal dishes that highlight regional flavors. Breakfast is served daily, providing a hearty start to the day.

Highlights

Location: City center, 5 min walk from Basel Minster

Dining: Traditional Swiss and French cuisines

Services: Contactless check-in and check-out

Rooms: Hardwood floors, flat-screen TV

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

The bistro serves a house-made breakfast with fresh, tasty options. The restaurant also has outdoor seating for dinner in cool night air.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesComfortable Charm

The rooms have an old-world charm. Rooms facing away from the square are quiet for sleeping.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomUpdated Bath

The updated bathrooms offer modern convenience while maintaining the charm of the historic building.

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

An elevator near the front desk provides direct access to the shopping area and Christmas Markets nearby.

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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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Twin Room

2 persons

14 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Basel500 m

Airports

Kloten (ZRH) 88.5 km

Airports 109.2 km

Train

Train900 m

Badischer Bahnhof 2.1 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Brasserie Au Violon invites guests to immerse themselves in the heart of French cuisine, offering a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates authenticity and culinary heritage. With a focus on thoughtfully prepared dishes, each meal here becomes a delightful experience perfect for any occasion.

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Brasserie au violon

French

Ambiance

A casual yet elegant setting that embodies the charm of a Parisian bistro, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature French dishes crafted with care, perfect for indulging in traditional flavors. An ideal spot for leisurely dining or quick bites at the bar.

Reservation

Recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

Open daily from 11:30 to 23:00.

Location

Im Lohnhof, Basel, Switzerland, 4051

Map view

Im Lohnhof, Basel, Switzerland, 4051

City landmarks

Zoo

Zoo Basel

1.0 km

Museum

Basel Historical Museum

840 m

Church

Basler Munster

780 m

Museum

Fine Arts Museum Basel

840 m

Bus Station

Gate of Spalen

920 m

Square

Muensterplatz

780 m

Bridge

Middle Bridge

780 m

Museum

Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel

780 m

Landmark

Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection

840 m

Museum

Basel Paper Mill Museum

1.3 km

Museum

Swiss Architecture Museum

840 m

Museum

Museum Klingental

780 m

Public Building

Rathaus

780 m

Botanical Garden

University of Basel Botanical Garden

920 m

Museum

Natural History Museum of Basel

780 m

Museum

Toy Worlds Museum Basel

840 m

Event hall

Congress Center Basel

1.4 km

Museum

Jean Tinguely Museum

2.2 km

Event hall

Messe Basel

1.4 km

Landmark

Strassburger Monument

680 m

Landmark

Helvetia on a journey

690 m

Fountain

Tinguely Brunnen

840 m

Landmark

Old Town stroll

780 m

Landmark

Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel

780 m

Museum

Jewish Museum of Basel

920 m

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Cultures

300 m

Steinenberg 7

Kunsthalle Basel

250 m

Pfalz

400 m

Church

Offene Kirche Elisabethen

310 m

Leonhardskirchplatz

Church of Saint Leonard

40 m

Restaurants

Mister Wong Gerbergasse

160 m

Gerbergasse 74

Yam Yam Asian Eatery

270 m

Kohlenberg 7 Beim Barfüsserplatz

Mister Wong Steinen

340 m

Steinenvorstadt 23

Coop City Restaurant Pfauen

340 m

Freie Strasse 75

Kombuese

260 m

Gerbergasse 30 1. Floor // Ground Floor

V'oodles Vietnamese Street Food

350 m

Freie Strasse 89

Burger King

420 m

Centralbahnplatz 10

Amorino Basel

420 m

Steinenvorstadt 53

Kaffee Mobil

440 m

Marktplatz

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German

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Hotel Brasserie Au Violon, Basel

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Highlights

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Getting around

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Brasserie au violon

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