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About the Hotel

Schuetzenmattstrasse 2, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.0
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4.0
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Location

Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant is situated in the bustling city center of Basel, allowing easy access to local attractions such as the Basel Art Museum and the Rhine River. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation options, making it simple for guests to explore the broader area. This prime location provides guests with the benefit of numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options just steps away from the hotel.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Spalenbrunnen Hotel offers a variety of Swiss and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy fresh, regional ingredients and seasonal specialties, providing a local flavor to their meals. An extensive wine list complements the menu, making every dining experience memorable.

Rooms

Spalenbrunnen Hotel provides well-equipped rooms designed for comfort and practicality. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms, ensuring a cozy stay. The hotel offers a range of room types suitable for individuals or couples looking to relax in the heart of Basel.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can take advantage of the meeting room available at Spalenbrunnen Hotel, ideal for small conferences or group gatherings. The hotel offers audio-visual equipment and support services to facilitate productive meetings. Additional business amenities include printing and copying services for convenience.

Wellness

Spalenbrunnen Hotel features a wellness area catering to guest relaxation and rejuvenation. The fitness center is equipped with various exercise machines, offering a space for workouts. Guests can also unwind in the sauna, providing a serene escape after a busy day of exploring Basel.

Highlights

Location: city center of Basel

Dining: on-site restaurant

Rooms: well-equipped rooms

Business Facilities: meeting room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kunstmuseum Basel to see works by Picasso and van Gogh.
  • Try Raclette at Walliser Keller for a true Swiss dining experience.
  • Stroll through the Tinguely Fountain for playful art in action.
  • Explore the Basel Paper Mill Museum for a unique local craft.
  • Visit the Marktplatz for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Front desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center, dine at Mandir, where the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine come to life in a warm and inviting setting. Perfect for those who appreciate the rich tapestry of spices and traditional dishes, this dining experience is designed to indulge and satisfy.
Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center Restaurant photo
Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center Restaurant photo
Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center Restaurant photo

Mandir

Indian
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming restaurant, Mandir offers a colorful glimpse into Indian culture, where the decor and ambiance harmoniously reflect its culinary roots.
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature dishes such as fragrant biryanis and creamy curries, expertly prepared to awaken the palate. Lunch and dinner menus feature a variety of traditional selections that celebrate authentic flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, with hours from 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM on Mondays and Tuesdays, and open all day from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM on Wednesdays through Sundays.

Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center Location

Schuetzenmattstrasse 2, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
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Schuetzenmattstrasse 2, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
Nearby
Bus Station
Gate of Spalen
500 ft
Bridge
Middle Bridge
1900 ft
Botanical Garden
University of Basel Botanical Garden
1400 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
1800 ft
Museum
Schweizerisches Feuerwehrmuseum Basel-Stadt
200 ft
Museum
Jewish Museum of Basel
600 ft
Museum
Skulpturhalle Basel
1500 ft
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
1600 ft
Kornhausgasse 8
Judisches Museum der Schweiz Galerie
800 ft
Peterskirchplatz 8
Peterskirche
1000 ft
Restaurants
Sapori Del Sud
300 ft
Spalenvorstadt 34
Suppenstube zur Krahe
200 ft
Spalenvorstadt 13
Aess-Bar
400 ft
Spalenvorstadt 41
Cafe Mock
1500 ft
Schneidergasse 12
Restaurant Cantina e9
1500 ft
Eulerstrasse 9 4051 Basel
McDonald's Marktplatz
1700 ft
Marktplatz 18
Piadina Stand
1800 ft
Marktplatz
Kombuese
1700 ft
Gerbergasse 30 1. Floor // Ground Floor
Explore Basel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
9 minutes' walk
Rich in history, this museum features artifacts detailing Basel's past. Its unique exhibitions include guided tours on select days.
Basler Munster
Basler Munster
12 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral with incredible views from its towers. Perfect for architecture lovers and history enthusiasts.
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
19 minutes' walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo, home to over 6,000 animals. Family-friendly with special exhibits and seasonal events throughout the year.
University of Basel Botanical Garden
University of Basel Botanical Garden
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat featuring diverse plant species. Ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls amidst nature in an urban setting.
Charming Cycling Trails
6 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy cycling along picturesque paths, perfect for both leisure and thrill-seekers.
Schutzenmatt Park
18 minutes walking
Relaxation awaits in this beautiful park with expansive lawns and children's areas, ideal for family picnics and rejuvenation.
Sapori Del Sud
Sapori Del Sud
2 minutes' walk
An authentic Italian restaurant known for its fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Suppenstube zur Krahe
Suppenstube zur Krahe
1 minute' walk
Offers hearty soups and Swiss comfort food in a friendly ambiance. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.
Volkshaus Basel
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, theater performances, and a lively bar scene. Family-friendly and welcoming to all ages.
Theater Basel
13 minutes' walk
Known for its diverse programming, including opera and ballet performances. An essential cultural experience for the arts enthusiast.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)134 min  ·  55.2 mi
Belp (BRN)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
Train
Basel SBB16 min  ·  4300 ft
Badischer Bahnhof28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Hotel Zum Spalenbrunnen

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 593 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Free travel pass
Clean rooms
Cons
Unmanned desk
Dated shower
Guest reviews
based on 1477 reviews
7.0/10
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