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Hotel Spalentor

Property class: 4

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A restaurant with a high ceiling and exposed wooden beams, featuring a modern interior with dark chairs and wooden tables.
An outdoor patio with wicker chairs and a striped umbrella, surrounded by greenery and a gravel path.
A bar area with a glass counter, shelves of bottles, and glasses. There is a seating area with chairs and a table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom.
A modern room with a large window, a desk, and a chair.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $211
$193 nightly
$211 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Schönbeinstrasse 1, Basel, BS, 4056
  • Place, Spalentor
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Basel University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Marktplatz
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • City view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking (partially with Balcony )

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking (partially with Balcony )

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Junior Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Basel

When you stay at Hotel Spalentor in Basel, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Botanischer Garten der Universitat and Basel University. .This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Jewish Museum and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Spalentor.

What's nearby

  • Spalentor - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Basel University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Marktplatz - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Basel Town Hall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Basler Muenster - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 18 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Centro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Xocolatl - Die Welt der Schokolade - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bohemia - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gifthüttli - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Best Pizza - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hotel Spalentor

Hotel Spalentor offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 40 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Enjoy a meal at Zum Tell (Partner), or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in. Planning an event in Basel? This hotel has 269 square feet (25 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Zum Tell (Partner) - Onsite restaurant. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (CHF 17 per night)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (CHF 18 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; CHF 19 for adults and CHF 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Zum Tell (Partner)

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 269 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM 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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 23 and January 03.

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours), private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per stay
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 19 for adults and CHF 9 for children
  • Self parking fee: CHF 18 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 17 per night(262 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per stay
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Spalentor Basel
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Hotel Spalentor Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 794 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and the room was very nice!! Very comfortable and I’d definitely recommend the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast and great location. Nice garden just across the street from hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel with pleasant staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed a perfect stay from check in to check out Super quiet and comfortable room Very friendly and smartly presented staff All hotel very clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location no 30 bus from the rail station ( Basel pass provided by hotel )
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great location- across the road University Botanical garden and Spalentor gate. Walking distance to most tourist attractions. Amazing staff- very helpful, pleasant to communicate with. Absolutely would choose to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean. Hotel is in a great location next to the old city. Only complaint is that the toilets are too high.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful experience at this hotel. The room was very clean and roomy. The staff was friendly and amazing. Breakfast was great! Can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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This is a charming hotel, well kept, and friendly staff. The rooms are nice and beds are comfortable. Breakfast was served in a nice space on the top floor, and it was excellent. The hotel is conveniently located to public transportation making it easy to explore the city. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice hotel room was spacious and close to the center
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Excellent in every way. Rooms, Breakfast, Location for Old Town. And wonderful staff. 100% recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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check in was fast and hazzle free. The Vietnamese lady at the front desk is exceptionally cheerful and helpful.Breakfast is also good. This is my second time in this hotel and will come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice location and easy walking distance to the old town area. Breakfast had many options and was delicious. Enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, great location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent. Very attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very easy to find. Staff was so friendly at check-in. Room had a wonderful view - and we loved the coffee station. Great location for walking around and using the public transportation.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, big and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best service we’ve ever had.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026