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Single Room, River View
107 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Other room types
Double Room, City View
Room with view
269 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Junior Studio Suite, Balcony, River View
269 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Single Room, City View
Room with view
107 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Standard Single Room, Balcony, River View
107 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Junior Suite, River View
269 square feet
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Junior Suite, City View
Room with view
269 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
Select dates to see price
Double Room, River View
269 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
Select dates to see price
Standard Double Room, Balcony, River View
269 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Historic hotel connected to the convention center in Basel City Centre with 24-hour business center

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
24-hour business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Krafft Basel, you'll be centrally located in Basel, a 6-minute walk from Basel Town Hall and 10 minutes by foot from Basler Muenster. This upscale hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Basel Art Museum and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Basel Historical Museum.

Stay in one of 48 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

For lunch or dinner, stop by Restaurant Krafft, a restaurant that specializes in international cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hotel offers a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Business-related amenities at this 4-star property consist of a 24-hour business center and a meeting room.

Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance.

Krafft Basel is a smoke-free property.

  • Water dispenser
  • Elevator
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1873
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Food and water bowls
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Distance from property (ft) 2133
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Distance from property (km) 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Distance from property (meters) 650
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services
  • Banquet hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 48
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian

Parking

Offsite parking discounted rates available

Room Amenities

Krafft Basel offers 48 accommodations with safes and complimentary weekday newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspaper
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillow menu
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Laptop-friendly workspace

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Restaurant Krafft - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.

  • Free bicycles on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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, debit cards, and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Debit cards

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 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 25 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 25.00 per stay (2133 ft away)
  • Pet fee: CHF 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.0 per day

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

Hotel Names

  • Krafft Basel
  • Krafft Hotel
  • Krafft Hotel Basel
  • Krafft Am Rhein Basel
  • Krafft Basel Hotel
  • Krafft Basel Hotel
  • Krafft Basel Basel
  • Krafft Basel Hotel Basel

We should mention

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Contactless check-out is available.

Awards & Affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe.

National Rating

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

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