Central City Hotel Rochat

3.0 star property
3-star hotel perfect for exploring Basel

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Exterior
Courtyard
Lobby lounge
Lobby lounge
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Petersgraben 23, Basel, 4051
  • Place, Marktplatz
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Basel Town Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Basler Muenster
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room (Grandlit)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Executive Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room (Grandlit)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Basel

Heart of Basel.A stay at this Basel City Centre hotel places you steps from Pharmacy Museum Basel and within a 5-minute walk of Basel University. Spalentor and Basel Town Hall are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Basel University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Marktplatz - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Basel Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Spalentor - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Basler Muenster - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • University Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 18 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Centro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Alchemist - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bohemia - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gifthüttli - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Xocolatl - Die Welt der Schokolade - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Central City Hotel Rochat

3-star hotel perfect for exploring Basel
Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and a meeting room are available. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Central City Hotel Rochat.

This 3-star Basel hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Central City Hotel Rochat offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with premium 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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 18 per person

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 15 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 40.0 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 18.00 per person
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.0 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • 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).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Hotel Rochat Basel
Hotel Rochat
Rochat Basel
Rochat Hotel Basel
Hotel Rochat Basel
Central City Rochat Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat Hotel
Central City Hotel Rochat Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Central City Hotel Rochat to the airport?

Central City Hotel Rochat is 5.1 mi (16-min drive) away from the EuroAirport Airport (BSL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Central City Hotel Rochat?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central City Hotel Rochat on Jul 5, 2026 start from $145, including 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 Central City Hotel Rochat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Central City Hotel Rochat.

How close is Central City Hotel Rochat to the beach?

This hotel is 3.4 mi (15-min drive) from Plage de Huningue.

Does Central City Hotel Rochat offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Central City Hotel Rochat, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CHF 18.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Central City Hotel Rochat?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Grand Casino Basel (5-min drive) and Casino Barriere De Blotzheim (10-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Central City Hotel Rochat?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Central City Hotel Rochat?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Central City Hotel Rochat have a pool?

Central City Hotel Rochat does not have a pool.

Does Central City Hotel Rochat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Central City Hotel Rochat to downtown Basel?

Central City Hotel Rochat is 0.2 mi away from Basel.

Central City Hotel Rochat Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 466 out of 723 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 723 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 723 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 723 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 723 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean, nice shower/bath. Breakfast was great with lots of choice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel with the most amazing room in a perfect location to walk everywhere! We loved our stay! Staff was so friendly! Hotel clean, beds comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louis-Gaspar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super location, very clean and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff good breakfast nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, great location, superb staff. Only negative was the 1960's standard shower.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and breakfast. Not luggage friendly with stairs at various points depending on your room location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Breakfast was really nice as well as the location.
View from our room. We loved hearing the church bells.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel located in old city near key sites—-very walkable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and newly remodeled. The room space was well laid out.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent, central location, great breakfast buffet, friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Minerva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and location in the middle of Basel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely helpful and friendly! The room was in great shape and very comfortable! The breakfast was delicious and had great variety. I highly recommend Hotel Rochat.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very nice staff, the room was quite spacious and the breakfast buffet was amazing with so many hot and cold options.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel with great service. We had a great stay here and would stay again. It was well located, clean and comfortable. The staff were all friendly and welcoming. There is free coffee available all day and infused water at reception which is a nice touch.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel!

Comfortable clean hotel with very good breakfast and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay, family friendly (top bunk meant for a child, not adult child), great staff, clean all around.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check-in staff were incredibly kind and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location with clean rooms. Perfect for our one-night layover. It was easy to walk into City Center and see the market place and cute shops. Front desk was very helpful in coordinating transportation and verifying travel info for us.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so friendly and the breakfast was great! Orange juice and coffees were perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nannette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, good breakfast, and very friendly staff. Good little walk to the Christmas markets. Convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Amenities
Clean and central location very good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, very friendly and professional staff,they couldnt do enough to help. Rooms where spacious and clean. The hotel was in a fantastic location, really close to the centre of town but still quiet at night. The breakfast was plentiful and very good quality. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025