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Merian am Rhein

Basel hostel in Basel City Centre area

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Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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2 Rheingasse, Basel, BS, 4058
  • Place, Marktplatz
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Basler Muenster
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Congress Center Basel
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Single Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Economy Single Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Single Room with Sofa Bed | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Single Room with Sofa Bed

  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Single Room, River View

1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior Single Room, River View

  • 248 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Single Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Single Room

  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room, River View

  • 237 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Double Room, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Suite | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Suite

  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite with River View

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Basel

Basel City Centre stay.At this Basel City Centre hostel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Martinskirche and Basel University. Rhine and White and Blue House are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Marktplatz - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Basler Muenster - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Congress Center Basel - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Basel Art Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Basel Zoo - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Basel Bad Station - 19 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Manora Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Döner Stop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ufer 7 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lily's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Merian am Rhein

Basel hostel in Basel City Centre area
Merian am Rhein offers its guests express check-in, express check-out, and an elevator. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Basel hostel is smoke free.

  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Merian am Rhein offers 64 accommodations with safes. Beds feature down comforters. 10-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. This Basel hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Hair dryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Accessibility

  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 10-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Sie benötigen keine App wir senden Ihnen aber einen Link für den Mobile Check-In mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

Merian am Rhein Basel
Merian Basel Self Check in
Merian am Rhein Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Merian am Rhein Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Basel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Merian am Rhein to the airport?

Merian am Rhein is 6.3 mi (25-min drive) away from the EuroAirport Airport (BSL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Merian am Rhein?

As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merian am Rhein on Oct 16, 2025 start from $163.86, 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 Merian am Rhein have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Merian am Rhein.

How close is Merian am Rhein to the beach?

This hostel is 5.2 mi (25-min drive) from Plage de Huningue and 13.4 mi (27-min drive) from Isteiner Schwellen. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Merian am Rhein offer free breakfast?

Merian am Rhein does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Merian am Rhein?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Grand Casino Basel (6-min drive) and Casino Barriere De Blotzheim (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Merian am Rhein?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Merian am Rhein?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Merian am Rhein have a pool?

Merian am Rhein does not have a pool.

Does Merian am Rhein have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Merian am Rhein to downtown Basel?

Merian am Rhein is 0.2 mi away from Basel.