Loved by Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel guests
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Modern design
"The hotel is kitted out by local architects Herzog and de Meuron and is a delight."
C S from Switzerland
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"Each floor has a pantry where guests could get tea, coffee and fresh fruit anytime."
ryu0803 from Hong Kong, China
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"It's also great that you get free public transport tickets for the duration of your stay."
Thomas from Belgium
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Location
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel is centrally located in the lively Kleinbasel district, just minutes from the riverside and Basel Trade Fair. Its proximity to key city attractions makes it a strategic choice for urban explorers. Guests can easily access public transportation, connecting them to the wider Basel area.
Dining
The hotel features the Brasserie and IMI Bar, which serve as the social heart of the building. Guests can enjoy a city-famous culinary offer and contemporary art displayed throughout. In fair weather, outdoor dining is available in the tree-covered inner courtyard.
Meetings & Events
Historic halls within the hotel accommodate a wide range of events, from corporate meetings in the Unionsaal to large gatherings in the Festsaal for up to 1,300 guests. Equipped with the latest technology, the event spaces facilitate seamless presentations and celebrations. In-house catering is available to enhance the dining experience for event attendees.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including comfortable Cozy Double Rooms and spacious Junior Suites designed for family stays. The Terrace Suite, featuring a large roof terrace with views of Basel Cathedral, provides an exclusive option for leisure. Each room showcases a blend of historical charm and contemporary design, accommodating diverse guest needs.
Art & Culture
Volkshaus Basel celebrates contemporary art as part of its identity, with collaborations from renowned galleries and an art collection integrated into everyday life. Guests encounter large-format sculptures and paintings throughout the hotel, encouraging interaction with the art. Events, concerts, and cultural experiences hosted at the venue showcase the hotel's role as a cultural hub.
Highlights
Location: Kleinbasel district, moments from the river .
Dining: Brasserie and IMI Bar onsite .
Events: Festsaal for up to 1,300 guests .
Rooms: Terrace Suite with roof terrace .
Art: Contemporary art integrated into the hotel .
“This property struck me as a particularly stylish place to stay in Basel, moments from the tram and with a distinctive design flair. I noticed the special touches, like the free coffee and the quality breakfast, not to mention the convenient location near the Kunstmuseum and other cultural highlights. It would be a solid choice for anyone seeking a blend of comfort and culture.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Corner Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Cozy Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Top Floor Signature Design Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the heart of Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel lies the charming Volkshaus Brasserie, where the essence of traditional French and international cuisine intertwines. This inviting venue offers a warm atmosphere and thoughtfully crafted meals, creating the perfect backdrop for an afternoon gathering or an intimate dinner.
Volkshaus Brasserie
French and International
Ambiance
A traditional setting that captures the essence of Baseline dining with its cozy yet vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu featuring vegetarian and vegan options, designed to cater to various palates in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for evening dining.
Lunch: Monday to Friday 11:30 - 14:00; Dinner: Monday to Friday 18:00 - 22:00, Saturday 18:00 - 22:00.