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City Inn Basel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in Sankt Alban

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City Inn Basel

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Deluxe Room with King Bed, accessible by the elevator | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 30 per person)
Bar (on property)

Overview of City Inn Basel

Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Centralbahnplatz 14, Basel, 4002
  • Popular LocationStarbucks Centralbahnplatz Basel1 min walk
  • Popular LocationBasel SBB Station2 min walk
  • Popular LocationBIS Tower2 min walk
  • AirportBasel (BSL-EuroAirport)18 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Budget Room with Queen Bed, only accessible by the stairs

Budget Room with Queen Bed, only accessible by the stairs | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Budget Room with Queen Bed, only accessible by the stairs

  • 142 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room with Twin Beds, accessible by the elevator

Deluxe Room with Twin Beds, accessible by the elevator | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room with Twin Beds, accessible by the elevator

  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room with King Bed, accessible by the elevator

Deluxe Room with King Bed, accessible by the elevator | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room with King Bed, accessible by the elevator

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Family Suite

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Budget Room with Twin Beds, only accessible by stairs

Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Budget Room with Twin Beds, only accessible by stairs

  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Small Single Room, only accessible by the stairs

Small Single Room, only accessible by the stairs | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Small Single Room, only accessible by the stairs

  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Basel

Sankt Alban stay.With a stay at this Sankt Alban hotel, you'll be steps from Via Gottardo and BIS Tower. Theater Basel and Zoological Garden are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Basel Zoo - 9 min walk
  • Basel Art Museum - 9 min walk
  • Basler Muenster - 12 min walk
  • Marktplatz - 15 min walk
  • Congress Center Basel - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Basel SBB Station - 2 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caffè Spettacolo - 4 min walk
  • Starbucks Centralbahnplatz Basel - 1 min walk
  • Burger King - 1 min walk
  • ViCAFE - 1 min walk
  • McDonald's - 2 min walk

About this property

City Inn Basel

3-star hotel in Sankt Alban
As a guest of City Inn Basel, you'll find room service (during limited hours) and a front-desk safe. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Basel hotel is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front-desk safe
  • No smoking on site
City Inn Basel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Basel hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Covered valet parking on site (CHF 30 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM–10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 30 per person

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to Elisabethenanlage 5, 4002 Basel
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 35 per pet, per day
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 30 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: CHF 30 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 35 per pet, per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

City Basel
City Inn Basel Hotel
City Inn Basel Basel
City Inn Basel Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

How close is City Inn Basel to the airport?

City Inn Basel is 5.6 mi (17-min drive) away from the EuroAirport Airport (BSL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at City Inn Basel?

As of Apr 18, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Inn Basel on Apr 30, 2024 start from $125.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does City Inn Basel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at City Inn Basel.

How close is City Inn Basel to the beach?

This hotel is 4 mi (17-min drive) from Plage de Huningue.

Does City Inn Basel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at City Inn Basel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CHF 30 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at City Inn Basel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Grand Casino Basel (5-min drive) and Casino Barriere De Blotzheim (11-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at City Inn Basel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at City Inn Basel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for CHF 30 per day.

Does City Inn Basel have a pool?

City Inn Basel does not have a pool.

Does City Inn Basel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is City Inn Basel to downtown Basel?

City Inn Basel is 0.7 mi away from Basel.

City Inn Basel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 326 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 326 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 326 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 326 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 326 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Duncan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to SBB station
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very modern room, very clean, comfortable bed. Quiet even though directly at the train station. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Debra

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, our room was quiet, but friends facing the street had lots of noise during the night
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kuh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Devlin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Clean tiny room with loud heating system
Clean tiny room with loud heating system. No frills hotel with common coffee in hall. Nice location near train station
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Heating wouldn't come on
Only stayed for one night but unfortunately the room was really cold, and despite turning the radiator up, and trying to control the heating via a remote control, nothing seemed to happen and the room remained cold all night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right next to train station thin walls loud
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

2/10 Terrible

Josh

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Terrible hotel, dirty and broken air conditioner
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023