Basel City Centre stay.At this Basel City Centre hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Martinskirche and Basel University. White and Blue House and Basel Town Hall are also within half a mile (1 km).
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) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 3 min walk
Brauerei Fischerstube - 2 min walk
Döner Stop - 3 min walk
Manora Restaurant - 2 min walk
Lily's - 4 min walk
About this property
Sorell Hotel Merian
3.5-star hotel perfect for exploring Basel
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and meeting rooms are available.
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Sorell Hotel Merian. Parking is available for a fee.
This 3.5-star Basel hotel is smoke free.
1 building
65 guestrooms or units
5 levels
Meeting rooms
Built in 1969
Deli
Business facilities
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Express check-out
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Wedding services available
Terrace
BBQ grill(s)
Beauty salon
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Onsite shopping
Elevator
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
Sorell Hotel Merian offers 65 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Basel hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Self parking on site (CHF 28 per night)
Extended parking on site (CHF 28 per night)
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Shopping
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Room amenities
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar
More
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between December 20 and January 05.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: CHF 20 per pet, per day
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 1 pets
Food and water bowls are available
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 50.0 per night.
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 4.20 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.
Self parking fee: CHF 28 per night
Extended parking fee: CHF 28 per night
Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: CHF 50.0 per night
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
We should mention
Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
Property is also known as
Best Western Hotel Merian
Best Western Hotel Merian am Rhein Basel
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Sorell Hotel Merian to the airport?
Sorell Hotel Merian is 6.3 mi (19-min drive) away from the EuroAirport Airport (BSL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Sorell Hotel Merian have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Sorell Hotel Merian.
How close is Sorell Hotel Merian to the beach?
This hotel is 4.4 mi (17-min drive) from Plage de Huningue and 13.1 mi (19-min drive) from Isteiner Schwellen. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Sorell Hotel Merian offer free breakfast?
Sorell Hotel Merian does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Sorell Hotel Merian?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Grand Casino Basel (6-min drive) and Casino Barriere De Blotzheim (12-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Sorell Hotel Merian?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.
Is there free parking at Sorell Hotel Merian?
Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CHF 28 per night. Extended parking is available for CHF 28 per night.
Does Sorell Hotel Merian have a pool?
Sorell Hotel Merian does not have a pool.
Does Sorell Hotel Merian have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Sorell Hotel Merian have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is Sorell Hotel Merian to downtown Basel?