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    Essential by Dorint Basel City

    Schönaustraße 10

    8.6

    Very good

    5,375 reviews

    About this property

    Convenient Location: The Essential by Dorint Basel City is strategically situated near Messe Basel fairgrounds, the airport, and the city center, offering guests easy access to key destinations.

    Modern Accommodations: Guests can unwind in contemporary rooms and apartments featuring a kitchenette and sofa bed, ensuring a comfortable and rejuvenating stay.

    Culinary Delights: Indulge in delectable Swiss and international dishes at the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant, Côté Jardin, promising a delightful dining experience.

    Book your stay at Essential by Dorint Basel City now to enjoy complimentary WiFi, a free public transport pass, and convenient access to public transportation right at your doorstep.

    8.6

    Very good

    5,375 reviews

    Service9.1Food and Beverage9.1Amenities8.8

    Guests who stayed here loved

    “The hotel was lovely and the staff excellent Not being able to connect to the WiFi in the country except in the hotel”

    Peter · Jun 19, 2026

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    Essential Double Room with City View and Quiet Street View

    Private bathroom
    Seating area
    City view
    Quiet street view
    Air conditioning
    Alarm clock
    Audio system
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Cleaning supplies
    Clothes rack
    Cots/cribs
    Desk
    Fitness access
    Flooring
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Hypoallergenic bedding
    Kettle
    Key card access
    Lift access
    Phone
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Private entrance
    Safe
    Shower
    Smoke detector
    Tea/coffee
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
    Wardrobe
    Window

    Apartment with Garden View

    Sofa bed
    Kitchenette
    Private bathroom
    Seating area
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Alarm clock
    Audio system
    Bathrobe
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Cleaning supplies
    Clothes rack
    Coffee machine
    Cots/cribs
    Desk
    Fitness access
    Flooring
    Fridge
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Hypoallergenic bedding
    Kettle
    Key card access
    Lift access
    Microwave
    Minibar
    Phone
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Private entrance
    Safe
    Shower
    Slippers
    Smoke detector
    Sofa
    Tea/coffee
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
    Wardrobe
    Window

    Superior Double Room with Garden View

    Private bathroom
    Seating area
    Garden view
    View
    Air conditioning
    Alarm clock
    Audio system
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Cleaning supplies
    Clothes rack
    Coffee machine
    Cots/cribs
    Desk
    Fitness access
    Flooring
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Hypoallergenic bedding
    Kettle
    Key card access
    Lift access
    Minibar
    Phone
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Private entrance
    Safe
    Shower
    Slippers
    Smoke detector
    Tea/coffee
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
    Wardrobe
    Window

    Essential Single Room with Garden View

    Private bathroom
    Garden view
    View
    Air conditioning
    Alarm clock
    Audio system
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Cleaning supplies
    Clothes rack
    Coffee machine
    Desk
    Fitness access
    Flooring
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Hypoallergenic bedding
    Kettle
    Key card access
    Lift access
    Phone
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Private entrance
    Safe
    Shower
    Slippers
    Smoke detector
    Tea/coffee
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
    Wardrobe
    Window

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    Property amenities

    Elevator / Lift
    Wheelchair Accessible
    Bicycle Rental
    Sports Activities
    Wi-Fi / Internet
    Kids Club / Playground
    Bar / Lounge
    Breakfast Available
    Tea/Coffee Maker
    Kitchen / Kitchenette
    Restaurant
    Room Service
    Concierge Service
    Daily Housekeeping
    Laundry Service
    Luggage Storage
    Pets Allowed
    24-Hour Reception
    Parking Available
    Shuttle Service
    Terrace / Garden
    Safe Deposit Box
    Toiletries Provided
    TV
    Air Conditioning
    Family Rooms
    Heating
    Non-Smoking Rooms
    Soundproof Rooms
    Business Center
    Fitness Center / Gym
    Swimming Pool

    House rules

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Check-out

    Until 12:00

    Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed. People 12 years old and over stay for CHF 60 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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    Groups

    When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

    Location

    About the area

    Top attractions

    • Basel Natural History Museum1.3 km
    • Jean Tinguely Museum1.3 km
    • Basel Town Hall1.3 km
    • Marktplatz1.3 km
    • Munsterplatz1.3 km
    • Basler Muenster1.3 km
    • Caricature and Cartoon Museum1.5 km
    • Swiss Architecture Museum1.5 km
    • Basel Art Museum1.5 km
    • Antique Museum and Collection Ludwig1.5 km
    • Basel University1.5 km
    • Basel Historical Museum1.6 km
    • Music Museum1.6 km
    • Spalentor1.7 km
    • Jewish Museum1.7 km
    • Basel Zoo2.7 km
    • Breisacher Gate50.8 km
    • University of Freiburg50.9 km
    • Goethe Institute50.9 km
    • Freiburg Concert Hall51.0 km
    • Martinstor Gate51.0 km
    • Freiburg Theater51.0 km
    • New Town Hall51.2 km
    • Freiburg Main Cathedral51.2 km
    • Schlossberg51.2 km
    • Muensterplatz51.2 km
    • Saint-Matthews Protestant Church59.4 km
    • Bartholdi Museum59.4 km
    • Collegiale St-Martin59.5 km
    • Museum of Toys and Little Trains59.6 km
    • The Dominican Church59.6 km
    • House of the Heads59.7 km
    • Theater Colmar59.8 km
    • Unterlinden Museum59.8 km
    • Colmar Expo61.5 km
    • PostFinance Arena68.4 km
    • Untertorbrucke69.6 km
    • Bern Art Museum69.6 km
    • Nydeggbrucke69.7 km
    • Bern Town Hall69.7 km
    • French Church69.7 km
    • Theater am Zytglogge69.8 km
    • Einstein-Haus69.8 km
    • Bear Pits69.8 km
    • Zahringerbrunnen69.8 km
    • Berner Munster69.8 km

    Closest airports

    • EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg6.1 km

    Parks

    • Stadtgarten Freiburg51.6 km
    • Seepark51.7 km
    • Parc du Champ de Mars59.4 km
    • Black Forest68.9 km
    • Botanical Garden69.2 km
    • Bern Rose Garden69.2 km

    Additional information

    • Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff.
    • Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
    • In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
    • Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
    • A damage deposit of CHF 300 is required on arrival.
    • This will be collected by credit card.
    • You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out.
    • Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    • Guests receive a BaselCard upon check in.
    • This Guest Card includes complementary use of Public Transport within Basel City and surroundings (Zone 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15, including Euroairport), free WiFi, as well as discounts on admission to cultural and leisure activities.
    • Please note that the public transfer (2nd class) from EuroAirport or Basel main train stations to the hotel on the day of your arrival is free of charge with your booking confirmation.
    • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check in.
    • Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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