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The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

4.0 star property

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is $231
$212 nightly
$231 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3

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Steinengraben 51, Basel, BS, 4051
  • Place, Basel University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Marktplatz
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Basler Muenster
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room (Patio) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room (Patio)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Room (Luxe) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Room (Luxe)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Executive Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | Living area | 55-cm LED TV with digital channels, TV

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (The Passage) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite (The Passage)

  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Basel

A stay at The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel places you in the heart of Basel, steps from Baseldytschi Bihni and Basel Historical Museum of Music. .This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Jewish Museum and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Theater Fauteuil.

What's nearby

  • Basel University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Marktplatz - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Basler Muenster - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Basel Art Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Basel Zoo - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 10 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zum Braunen Mutz - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Club 59 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bodega zum Strauss - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Margherita - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel offers 53 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-cm LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Basel hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 53 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers and LED televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a sauna and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, covered self parking on site (CHF 25 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; CHF 27 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-cm LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 40.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

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 27 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CHF 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.0 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours during certain times of the year

Property is also known as

Passage Basel
Passage Hotel Basel
Passage Hotel
The Passage Hotel
The Passage Basel
The Passage Hotel Basel

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 688 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice new hotel in good location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel and perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Silvio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is definitely best value for money in Basel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
this hotel is a true gem in Basel. It’s convenient to the old historic city and close to the train station. The rooms are wonderfully designed very clean and modern. The staff was excellent and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rauja Geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The employee who was there at night was friendly and the Hotel is very beautiful and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Skylar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was in a great location and was very clean and nice! We enjoyed our room and the staff was very kind and helpful! I loved the Christmas decorations in the lobby and how close it was to explore the beautiful town nearby!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

EMILY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really lovely staff, great gym & sauna, excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rauja Geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The people who work there are very friendly, the gym is really nice!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hôtel was ok
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rauja Geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The young man at the reception was very friendly, the room is very comfortable and nice!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rauja Geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Natalia at reception was very helpful, the room is very nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean luc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Upgraded to a very nice and quiet room. The bed and bed linen very confortable. Additionnally the welcome at reception so friendly and efficient. Will definitely go back during my business trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were incredibly kind and helpful. Easy walk into the old town for the Christmas Markets
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oleg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spacious rooms and excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The rooms are sparse and it’s not great that they charge so much extra for parking and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kushal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing amazing staff, wonderful spacious and clean rooms, great gym, sauna, all amenities you need, great transport links, wonderful coffee, our favourite in all Basel
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Shopping was in walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay at a nice location……would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

The stay was great, good location, great room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Muriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for next leg of our journey and close to Old Town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A pearl in the middle of Basel! 5’ on foot into the old town, comfortable and super friendly staff. We didn’t have breakfast but the buffet looked good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Little boutique hotel right next to old town! Very welcoming staff! Nice breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel in good location. Short walk into centre. Public transport close by. Rooms bright and comfortable. Good bathroom with excellent shower. Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast- good selection of hot and cold food and drinks.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

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

Great choice

Brilliant hotel, lovely rooms and great location! Staff super friendly and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025