Close to the Kantonsmuseum Baselland Museum im alten Zeughaus
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Helpful receptionists
Delicious breakfast
Spotlessly clean rooms
"The hotel is steps away from the heart of the City and outdoor cafes where you can watch the world walk by."
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"Eating at the hotel's restaurant is a must - Mad Angel, great mixology options and fantastic food!"
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"The hotel has a very convenient location close to the train station, very clean, comfortable and with great people at the reception and restaurant."
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Accommodations
Hotel Engel offers 47 spacious rooms along with one Duplex Suite and a Duplex Family Room. Each room features bright decor and temperature control for a comfortable stay. The accommodation options include city view and garden view, providing choices depending on guest preference.
Dining Experience
Dining at the hotel occurs at the MAD ANGEL Restaurant, known for its culinary innovation. Guests can explore a diverse menu with an emphasis on experience gastronomy. The on-site restaurant ensures that meals can easily be enjoyed without leaving the hotel.
Workspace and Amenities
The hotel provides a City Lounge co-working space that accommodates up to 10 people. Alongside this, there is a fully-equipped fitness area that overlooks the surroundings. Bike and e-bike facilities are available for adventure enthusiasts, with the hotel recognized as a certified bike hotel.
Meeting and Event Space
The Edensaal seminar room spans 70m², catering to up to 35 participants, making it suitable for small gatherings. Additional business facilities are available for guests, enhancing their professional experience. The hotel also offers a business corner equipped with printing capabilities.
Location and Accessibility
Hotel Engel is centrally located in Liestal, just 200m from public transportation links. Guests can easily access the historical heart of the town, enhancing their overall experience. Close proximity to major transport routes facilitates seamless travel to surrounding areas.
Highlights
Dining: MAD ANGEL Restaurant
Workspace: City Lounge co-working space
Fitness: On-site fitness area
Biking: Certified bike hotel
“This charming hotel stands out in Liestal, a short train ride from Basel. I especially note the attentive service, from front desk to breakfast, and the hotel's commitment to bicycle tourism with rentals and tours. It's a solid choice for business or leisure, with the added appeal of a fine-dining restaurant specializing in local cuisine.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Engel - Self-Check-In offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Superior
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Single Room Standard
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Superior
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room Economy
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Hotel Engel - Self-Check-In offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful dining experience at the Hotel Engel Liestal, where modern interpretations of American and Italian cuisines are beautifully presented. The warm ambiance sets the stage for evenings filled with exceptional culinary art, perfect for gathering with friends or unwinding after a busy day.
Restaurant #1
American and Italian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a stylish interior that combines comfort and contemporary design.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside signature dishes that celebrate regional fare. Ideal for relaxed evening meals or special celebrations.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Dinner service available Tuesday to Saturday, with select hours on Thursday for lunch.
Local history and culture showcased in a historic building. Regular exhibitions highlight regional art and heritage.
Frenke
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque area with riverside paths perfect for a leisurely stroll. Scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere abound.
Augusta Raurica
11-minute drive
Significant Roman archaeological site featuring ruins, a theater, and a museum. Offers guided tours and educational experiences.
Aussichtsturm Schleifenberg
11-minute drive
A lookout tower offering panoramic views over the Basel area. Ideal for photography and enjoying the surrounding nature.
Hiking at Ergolz
45 minutes' walk
Hiking trails along the scenic Ergolz River. Great for adventure seekers looking for ample outdoor space.
Relaxation at Nuglar Weltacker
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring sustainable farming projects. Perfect for relaxation and nature walks amidst greenery.
Cycling around Liestal
20 minutes' drive
Biking routes suited for all skill levels. Rental services available nearby for an enjoyable cycling experience.
Mad Angel
1 minute' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in gourmet pizzas and cocktails, ideal for casual dining with friends or family.
Scenario
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant with a diverse menu. Signature dishes include seasonal specialties and vegetarian options.
Golden Key Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local Swiss dishes. Known for its fondue and seasonal outdoor seating.
Herzlich Vegetarian Restaurant & Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Healthy vegetarian and vegan options in a casual setting. Perfect for quick bites or relaxed meals.
Liestal Theater
5 minutes' walk
A local theater featuring various performances, from plays to live music. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Café Dufour
5 minutes' walk
Charming café perfect for evening meet-ups or coffee breaks. Hosts open mic nights and occasional live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Liestal4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)126 min
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52.2
mi
Belp Airport (BRN)140 min
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57.9
mi
Train
Basel Sankt Jakob17 min
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6.9
mi
Basel Dreispitz18 min
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7.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
5.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Croatian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
Engel Swiss Quality Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Engel - Self-Check-In from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Train station proximity
Clean interior
Cons
Outdated rooms
Short bed
Guest reviews
based on 481 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Engel - Self-Check-In
Can I securely store my bicycles overnight at Hotel Engel Liestal?
10 February 2024
Yes, a secure bike storage room is available for overnight use.
If I arrive after midnight, will I still be able to check in?
15 March 2024
Check-in is possible after midnight. There is an outside safe box where the room key can be placed for convenient access.
Is there a fully accessible wheelchair-friendly room with the necessary facilities for my husband, who is quadriplegic?
22 April 2024
Yes, a fully accessible room is available with features like a roll-in shower, grab bars, and adequate space for mobility.
What are the parking options at the hotel? Should I reserve a space in advance?
30 May 2024
Parking is available at Hotel Engel Liestal, including access to the Migros underground car park. Reserving a space is not necessary.
Does the hotel provide any transportation cards for guests to use in Basel?
18 June 2024
Yes, the hotel offers the Baselland Guest Card, known as the Mobility Ticket, which is valid for public transport in Basel City.
Are there rooms in the hotel that are accessible for guests with disabilities?
5 July 2024
Yes, certain rooms and bathrooms are designed to be wheelchair accessible.
If I bring my two dogs along, can they stay in my room?
10 August 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel for a fee of CHF 20.00 per day per dog.
Is there a ground floor room available for a guest with mobility challenges? And what is the parking situation?
25 September 2024
Unfortunately, ground floor rooms are not available, but the hotel has suitable accommodations accessible by elevator. Parking options are available within the building.
What is the hotel's cancellation policy for bookings?
3 October 2024
Cancellations made at least 61 days prior to the event incur no charges, provided they are done in writing.
Are there any fitness facilities available for guests at Hotel Engel Liestal?
15 November 2024
Yes, a fitness room with modern equipment is available for guests looking to maintain an active lifestyle during their stay.