Loved by Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel guests
Beautiful garden
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
"It's all the little touches that made this hotel so special, such as a turntable and there were 2 of my favourite albums!"
Peter from United Kingdom
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"They want your stay to be pleasant and they give you a Basel card to use for free public transportation and discounts on tours and museums."
Bamagirl440 from United States
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"Breakfast was delicious, and it was nice to have the option to sit outside and eat it in the pleasant garden."
BENJAMIN PHILIP MORRIS
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Location
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel is situated in the center of Basel, just a 10-minute walk from the SBB train station. The hotel's location offers easy access to key attractions such as Kunstmuseum Basel, Fondation Beyeler, and several shopping streets. Guests can take advantage of the provided Basel Card for free use of public transport, enhancing the convenience of exploring the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Small Charming Rooms and Large Double Rooms, each equipped with essential amenities. Large Double Rooms feature exclusive touches such as a Tivoli radio and a welcome apéro on arrival. Boxspring beds and bespoke furnishings enhance the guest experience across all room categories.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast selection featuring regional and seasonal products prepared with care. The hotel provides an 'Early Bird' service, offering coffee and a croissant as early as 4:00 AM. The outdoor hotel garden allows for pleasant open-air dining during favorable weather conditions.
Amenities
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel includes a serene garden where guests can unwind amidst local flora. Along with complimentary Wi-Fi in select areas, the hotel provides free bikes for guest use, promoting relaxation and exploration. Guests benefit from a high-quality, service-oriented hospitality experience tailored to meet their needs.
Social Impact
Operating with a non-profit approach, the hotel dedicates its earnings to community initiatives and maintains a focus on sustainability. The hotel contributes to the preservation of local arts and social projects benefiting the city of Basel. This commitment ensures that guests not only enjoy a comfortable stay but also support meaningful local efforts.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from SBB train station
Rooms: Small Charming Rooms and Large Double Rooms
Dining: Breakfast with regional and seasonal products
Amenities: Serene garden and free bikes for guest use
“This hotel struck me as a carefully crafted urban retreat, blending eco-consciousness with an appreciation for art. I particularly noted the personalized touches, from the honor bar to the complimentary bicycles, which encourage guests to explore Basel. Its thoughtful breakfast and commitment to sustainability set it apart as an appealing base for exploring the city's cultural offerings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Charming Mini Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Charming Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Charming Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Review score
Based on 800 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Delightful staff
Clean hotel
Comfy bedding
Welcome drink
Cons
Small bathroom
Traffic noise
Slippery shower
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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About Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
What is the distance from the hotel to the main train station? Can I walk there easily?
14 January 2024
The main train station is about 1 kilometer away, which takes approximately 10-15 minutes on foot. Alternatively, bus number 30 can be taken for just one stop to the hotel, and you can show your reservation for free transportation until you receive your Basel Card.
Are there rooms with air conditioning available at the hotel?
28 February 2024
Rooms facing the street are equipped with air conditioning, while those on the garden side do not have this feature.
Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel between my stays?
5 March 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests between their stays at the hotel.
Can I securely store my bicycles overnight during my stay?
10 April 2024
A secure bicycle garage is provided at no additional charge for overnight storage.
Does the hotel provide the Basel Card for guests, and are smoking rooms available?
21 May 2024
Yes, every guest receives a Basel Card when booking a room at the hotel, but there are no smoking rooms available.
Is breakfast available at the hotel, and how much does it cost?
12 June 2024
An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet costs CHF 25 per person, with a smaller version available for CHF 9 if guests are looking for a lighter option.
Is there a fee for bringing a small dog to the hotel, and are there any restrictions?
30 June 2024
Yes, a fee of CHF 20 is charged for dogs. However, pets are not allowed in the breakfast room.
Are coffee machines provided in the hotel rooms?
15 July 2024
Each room is equipped with a coffee machine for guest convenience.
Is there a bar available at the hotel or nearby dining options?
27 August 2024
While the hotel does not have a restaurant, there is a bar, and various restaurants are located nearby in the city center.
What time is the usual check-out, and is a late check-out option available?
12 September 2024
The standard check-out time is at 12:00 PM. Late check-out is available for a fee of CHF 60 until 6:00 PM, depending on availability.
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