Basel Marriott Hotel, Basel ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Messeplatz 25, Basel, Switzerland, 4005

Close to Messe Basel

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Modern bathroom
Free transportation
Comfortable rooms

"There were a crazy hot sauna which was pretty necessary after the freezing cold of Basel."

Betul from Turkey

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"The Heritage restaurant breakfast was marvelous with their variety of selection."

Hawaiiana2017 from United States

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"The hotel will also give you a free public transport pass to use."

Arthur

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Location

Basel Marriott Hotel is strategically situated within walking distance of both Old Town and the Rhine River. The hotel is directly connected to Basel Congress Center, making it an optimal choice for business travelers. Easy access to Basel International Airport and major motorways simplifies travel from various locations.

Rooms

The hotel offers 239 guestrooms and suites that emphasize smart, ergonomic design. Each room is equipped to meet the needs of both leisure and business guests, offering functionality and comfort. With a variety of rooms available, visitors can find accommodations that suit their requirements.

Dining

Guests can experience culinary innovation at HERITAGE Basel, which specializes in made-to-share dishes with an array of flavors. The M Club lounge provides complimentary snacks and beverages 24/7 for Club Room and Suite guests. Each meal is prepared with a focus on quality and creativity, offering a distinct dining experience in Basel.

Business

The hotel offers nine meeting rooms that are filled with natural light and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. With interconnecting options available, guests can choose spaces that best fit their event needs. The hotel's direct link to Congress Center Basel enhances its status as a premier venue for meetings and celebrations.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel includes a large gym and spa that feature a sauna. Guests can unwind in a dedicated wellness area that supports rejuvenation after a busy day. The facilities are designed to cater to the health-conscious traveler seeking balance and wellbeing.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Congress Center Basel

Rooms: 239 guestrooms with ergonomic design

Dining: HERITAGE Restaurant with modern cuisine

Business: Nine daylight-filled meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet had an amazing variety! They included lactose-free milk, yogurts, and even gluten-free options.

Emily Carter from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are modern and a good size. I was upgraded to a deluxe suite: spacious and well furnished.

Ricardo Silva from Portugal

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bed was big and very comfortable. The bedding felt luxurious. I was glad to have slippers and a bathrobe.

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingConvenient Access

The location is near the Messe parking garage. The hotel gave us a free travel card.

Hans Müller from Switzerland

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Queen Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior King Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

21 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Basel900 m

Airports

Kloten (ZRH) 88.7 km

Belp (BRN) 109.4 km

Train

Badischer Bahnhof800 m

Basel SBB 1.9 km

Bus

Bus stop500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Spa lounge
Sauna
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences at Basel Marriott Hotel, where local flavors and global cuisines converge in a warm, inviting atmosphere. From hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners, each venue offers a unique taste of authenticity and comfort.

HERITAGE Restaurant

Steakhouse, Local, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a modern flair, ideal for sharing meals with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Savor expertly grilled steaks and local specialties. Vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensure inclusivity for all diners.

Reservation

Recommended for lunch.

Open for breakfast from 06:30 to 10:30 and lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 daily.

Le Plaza Restaurant

Cosmopolitan cuisine

Ambiance

Modern and contemporary, offering an inviting space for a leisurely dining experience throughout the day.

Key Offerings

All-day dining with a diverse menu featuring global influences. Enjoy a la carte breakfast options to start your day right.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast served until 11:00 and open for all-day dining.

The Grill25

A la carte breakfast

Ambiance

Casual and comfortable, perfect for a relaxed start to your day.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of freshly prepared dishes from the grill, offering an array of fulfilling breakfast choices.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Location

Messeplatz 25, Basel, Switzerland, 4005

Map view

Messeplatz 25, Basel, Switzerland, 4005

City landmarks

Zoo

Zoo Basel

2.3 km

Museum

Basel Historical Museum

1.4 km

Church

Basler Munster

1.1 km

Museum

Fine Arts Museum Basel

1.2 km

Museum

Jean Tinguely Museum

1.3 km

Bus Station

Gate of Spalen

1.6 km

Park

Tierpark Lange Erlen

2.1 km

Square

Muensterplatz

1.1 km

Museum

Basel Paper Mill Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel

840 m

Museum

Museum Klingental

920 m

Landmark

Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection

1.2 km

Museum

Swiss Architecture Museum

1.4 km

Public Building

Rathaus

1.2 km

Bridge

Middle Bridge

1.8 km

Museum

Natural History Museum of Basel

1.2 km

Botanical Garden

University of Basel Botanical Garden

1.7 km

Landmark

Helvetia on a journey

710 m

Museum

Toy Worlds Museum Basel

1.6 km

Stadium

Stadion St Jakobpark

2.9 km

Museum

Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel

990 m

Landmark

Pfalz

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of Cultures

1.2 km

Event hall

Ausstellungsraum Klingental

990 m

Nearby

Event hall

Congress Center Basel

50 m

Event hall

Messe Basel

440 m

Square

Messeplatz

200 m

Clarapl. 6

Clarakirche Basel

430 m

Messeplatz 1 4058 Basel

Art Basel

130 m

Messeplatz 12 Auf dem Basler Messeplatz

Basler Messeturm

340 m

Restaurants

Brasserie Monsieur Verseau

40 m

Messeplatz 20a 4058 Basel

Restaurant Grill25

110 m

Messeplatz 25 Swissotel Le Plaza Basel

Restaurant Ueli-Stube

90 m

Riehenring 67

Bodrum Schnell Restaurant

110 m

Clarastrasse 53

Boo Messeplatz

150 m

Riehenring 77

Bistro Europe

160 m

Clarastrasse 43 Pullman Basel Europe

Thai-Family Restaurant Sudsaard

290 m

Hammerstrasse 69 4057 Basel

Roma Messe Restaurant

170 m

Riehenring 79

Domino's Pizza

150 m

Riehenstrasse 64

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 40 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

236

Former name

Swissotel Le Plaza Basel

Questions of the users

About Basel Marriott Hotel

Is there a suitable room available for a group of four adults looking to stay together?

5 December 2024

Rooms such as Junior Suites and higher can accommodate up to four guests comfortably.

Are there connecting rooms available for families who want to stay close together?

12 January 2025

The hotel offers adjoining rooms with a connecting door for families or groups that prefer to have separate yet linked accommodations.

What is the estimated cost of a taxi from the airport to the hotel, and is there a recommended public transport route?

20 February 2025

Taxi fare from the airport is approximately 45 CHF. Alternatively, taking bus number 50 to Basel SBB followed by tram number 2 to Messeplatz is advisable.

How far is the hotel from the main Christmas markets in the city?

14 November 2024

The primary Christmas market at Barfüsserplatz is about 21 minutes on foot, 12 minutes by public transport, or 8 minutes by car from the hotel.

Are there nearby parking facilities available for guests driving to the hotel?

22 March 2025

Messe Parkhaus, located just 3 minutes on foot from the hotel, is the closest parking option.

Can guests easily access the Congress Centre Basel from the hotel on foot?

5 April 2025

Yes, the Congress Centre Basel is located adjacent to the hotel, making it accessible by a short walk of less than a minute.

How do guests access Viking river cruises from the hotel, and what transportation options are advised?

18 May 2025

The hotel is approximately 10 minutes away by taxi from the three ports used by Viking Cruises. Assistance with transportation options can be provided at the front desk.

Is laundry service at the hotel a self-service option, or is it handled by staff?

11 June 2025

Laundry service is a concierge service, where items are taken care of in-house and delivered back to guests' rooms.

What are the dining options available on New Year's Eve?

31 December 2024

The restaurant will not operate on New Year's Eve; however, guests will have complimentary access to the lounge, which remains open 24/7 and offers happy hour services.

Can an extra bed be provided in standard rooms for children?

25 July 2025

Standard rooms can accommodate a maximum of two guests. For a child requiring an extra bed, it is recommended to reserve a suite or book an additional room.