Loved by Spalenbrunnen Hotel & Restaurant Basel City Center guests
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Free public transport
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
"We had a lovely room which looked out over the street at the front, and if I leaned out the window I could take an unrestricted photo of the Gate of Spalen."
Kathy from Australia
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"Restaurant was Indian food in evening with generous sized portions."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"The hotel building is noticeably dated (think retro), but the staff are very helpful."
Km from Netherlands
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3-star city-center accommodation in Basel
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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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Free internet access
Car park
Front desk
Pets allowed
Multilingual staff
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.
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, 4051,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Zoo Basel
5000 ft
Museum
Basel Historical Museum
2400 ft
Church
Basler Munster
3100 ft
Museum
Fine Arts Museum Basel
3500 ft
Event hall
Congress Center Basel
1.0 mi
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
2600 ft
Landmark
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
3800 ft
Museum
Museum Klingental
3400 ft
Museum
Swiss Architecture Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
2200 ft
Landmark
Kaserne
4000 ft
Square
Muensterplatz
2700 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
2800 ft
Museum
Jean Tinguely Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Helvetia on a journey
2400 ft
Event hall
Messe Basel
1.0 mi
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
1400 ft
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
1600 ft
Museum
Skulpturhalle Basel
1500 ft
Museum
Jewish Museum of Basel
600 ft
Kornhausgasse 8
Judisches Museum der Schweiz Galerie
800 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
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
12 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral with incredible views from its towers. Perfect for architecture lovers and history enthusiasts.
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
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
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
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
Basel 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 134 min · 55.2 mi
Belp (BRN) 165 min · 68.1 mi
Train
Basel SBB 16 min · 4300 ft
Badischer Bahnhof 28 min · 1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 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
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
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
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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