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Gaia Hotel Basel - The Sustainable 4 Star Hotel, Basel
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About the Hotel
Centralbahnstrasse 13,
Basel,
Switzerland,
4002,
Basel-City (Area)
- 10-minute walk from the historic city centre
Great
8.9
9.7
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4.7
Loved by guests
"It was a nice touch that drinks in the mini bar and breakfast were included in the price of the room - No nickel and diming."
"We received a "This is Basel" card that enabled us to ride the public transportation for free, discount admission at the local museums, and free city WiFi."
"Amenities included some free wine, beer, juice into the room refrigerator, great breakfast buffet and the special Basel card."
Rooms with amenities
GAIA Hotel Basel features 86 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with over 400 international channels, air-conditioning, and a kettle. Guests can make use of the free minibar items. Bathrooms have eco toiletries free from parabens and SLS, and come with either a rain shower with side jets or a bathtub. Some rooms have a seating area. Certain rooms offer city views. Guests in all rooms will find ironing facilities, heating, a mini-bar, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Single rooms include chocolate. There is also an apartment with space for four and several two-storied rooms for three.
Dining options
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10 AM. The breakfast buffet includes berries, organic yoghurts, nuts, seeds, granolas, nut butters, honey, and Swiss 'Nusstorte' cake. A juicer is also available. There is a smattering of restaurants and chain cafés in the direct vicinity.
Leisure and wellbeing
The hotel spa is equipped with a sauna, experience showers, a Kneipp trail, and relaxation beds. Guests receive a BaselCard upon check-in.
Location and Transportation
The family-run GAIA Hotel Basel is across from Basel Main Train Station and a 10-minute walk from the historic city center. The hotel is 3 km from Badischer Bahnhof and 10 km from Basel-Mulhouse. Nearby landmarks include Basel Paper Mill Museum (1.5 km), Muensterplatz (1 km), Toy Worlds Museum Basel (1 km), Zoo Basel (1 km), Strassburger Monument (0.3 km), Stadion St Jakobpark (2 km), and Rathaus (1.5 km).
Services Available
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception with a safe, currency exchange, and lifts. Staff are available 24 hours a day. Guests can use the business center, with a fax, printer, and internet access. Dry cleaning/laundry services are available.
“This property distinguishes itself with a commitment to sustainability, especially its dedication to organic, locally sourced food and wellness facilities. The hotel's family-run atmosphere strikes me as particularly inviting, offering personalized service, and the inclusion of a free local travel pass adds considerable value for exploring the city. In my opinion, it stands out for its eco-conscious approach without sacrificing comfort or convenience.”
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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
GORGEOUS Junior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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SMART Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Single Room ECO
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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AWESOME Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Shoe shine service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Centralbahnstrasse 13,
Basel,
Switzerland,
4002,
Basel-City (Area)
Map view
Centralbahnstrasse 13,
Basel,
Switzerland,
4002,
Basel-City (Area)
City landmarks
Zoo
Zoo Basel
4000 ft
Museum
Basel Historical Museum
3100 ft
Church
Basler Munster
3900 ft
Museum
Fine Arts Museum Basel
3100 ft
Bus Station
Gate of Spalen
4900 ft
Stadium
Stadion St Jakobpark
1.4
mi
Square
Muensterplatz
3900 ft
Landmark
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
3000 ft
Museum
Swiss Architecture Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Basel Paper Mill Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
3000 ft
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
1.0
mi
Museum
Jean Tinguely Museum
1.5
mi
Bridge
Middle Bridge
1.2
mi
Public Building
Rathaus
4500 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
4300 ft
Botanical Garden
University of Basel Botanical Garden
1.1
mi
Fountain
Tinguely Brunnen
2700 ft
Landmark
Kunsthalle Basel
2300 ft
Church
Offene Kirche Elisabethen
2400 ft
Landmark
Hammering Man
2100 ft
Landmark
Old Town stroll
3700 ft
Museum
Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures
4100 ft
Landmark
Pfalz
4200 ft
Landmark
Gate of Saint Alban
4300 ft
Museum
Museum Klingental
1.2
mi
Event hall
Congress Center Basel
1.3
mi
Nearby
Centralbahnplatz
Strassburger Monument
500 ft
Steinentorweg 20
Markthalle
1500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Steinbock
500 ft
Centralbahnstrasse 19
Spice of India
500 ft
Post-Passage 5 1st Floor
Starbucks
700 ft
Centralbahnplatz 14 Near Basel Main Train Station
Confiserie Bachmann
600 ft
Centralbahnplatz 7
Malibu Nation Superfood
700 ft
Centralbahnplatz 6
Caspar's
700 ft
Centralbahnplatz 14
Ostafrican Restauran
900 ft
Kuechengasse 7
Fluegelrad
1300 ft
Elisabethenanlage 11
Zum Kuss
1200 ft
Elisabethenstrasse 59
Kaffeemacher Cafe
1500 ft
Gueterstrasse 115
La Fourchette Suisse
1200 ft
Klybeckstrasse 122
Explore Basel
Local Experiences
Basel Historical Museum
12 minutes' walk
The largest historical museum in Basel showcases the city's rich heritage through artifacts and exhibitions.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
12 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of paintings and sculptures, the museum highlights works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.
Zoo Basel
15 minutes' walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo features a variety of species and exhibits, ideal for families and animal lovers.
Basel Paper Mill Museum
4-minute drive
An interactive museum dedicated to paper making, showcasing historical methods and hands-on experiences for visitors.
Restaurant Steinbock
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Swiss dishes, including fondue. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Spice of India
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery boasting authentic Indian cuisine. Vegetarian-friendly options available, perfect for spice lovers.
Malibu Nation Superfood
3 minutes' walk
Offers health-conscious dishes with superfood ingredients. Great for a light meal or smoothie after exploring.
Kunsthalle Basel
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for contemporary art exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers and those seeking cultural experiences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 23 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gaia Basel - The Sustainable 4 Star provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
St. Gotthard Swiss Quality/Hotel St. Gotthard Basel
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