Krafft Basel

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When you stay at Krafft Basel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Basel Town Hall and Basler Muenster. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Restaurant Krafft, which serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, free bike rentals and a terrace. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Marktplatz Tram Stop is 5 minutes and University Tram Stop is 7 minutes.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Business centre
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front desk safe
  • Water dispenser

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Bath or shower
The current price is £170
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct

Why we love this property

Diverse dining options
International cuisine awaits at the restaurant with al fresco dining options. A cafe, bar, and buffet breakfast round out this hotel's culinary scene.
Sleep like royalty
Drift into dreams on hypo-allergenic bedding with a personalised pillow menu. This luxury hotel offers curated rooms with individual decor.
City centre elegance
Gaze at the river from this historic luxury hotel on the boardwalk. Curated decor adds charm to this centrally located city centre gem.

Room options

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Single Room, City View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Single Room, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a bench, and a view of the hallway.

Double Room, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, and a green accent wall.

Single Room, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a radiator, and a view of an outdoor deck with chairs.

Junior Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.

Junior Suite, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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A balcony with a view of a river and trees, a tiled floor, and a railing.

Standard Double Room, Balcony, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of buildings through a window.

Standard Single Room, Balcony, River View

  • River view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A balcony with red chairs, a small table, and a view of a river and buildings.

Junior Studio Suite, Balcony, River View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
Rheingasse 12, Basel, BS, 4058

What's nearby

  • Basel University - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Basel Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Marktplatz - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Basler Muenster - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Basel Art Museum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 18 min drive
  • Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) - 19 min drive
  • Basel Bad Station - 19 min walk
  • Basel (ZBA-Basel Bad Train Station) - 20 min walk
  • Basel SBB Station - 22 min walk
  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • University Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 26 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Zum alte Schluuch - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zum Schmale Wurf - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Manora Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pulpo - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Krafft Basel

  • When you stay at Krafft Basel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Basel Town Hall and Basler Muenster. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Restaurant Krafft, which serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, free bike rentals and a terrace. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Marktplatz Tram Stop is 5 minutes and University Tram Stop is 7 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 48 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Off-site parking nearby (CHF 30 per stay; discounts available)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Art supplies
  • Children's books

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free bike hire

Facilities

  • Built in 1873
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Restaurant Krafft – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. 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.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CHF 28 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CHF 40.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 25.00 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs CHF 30 per stay (4921 ft away)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property class

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

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Krafft Basel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Krafft Basel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Krafft Basel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Krafft Basel?

No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Krafft Basel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an on-site casino at Krafft Basel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino Basel (6-min drive) and Casino Barriere De Blotzheim (12-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Krafft Basel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling.

Are there restaurants at or near Krafft Basel?

Yes, Restaurant Krafft offers al fresco dining and international cuisine.

What's the area around Krafft Basel like?

Krafft Basel is located on the boardwalk in Basel City Centre, a short 5-minute walk from Marktplatz Tram Stop and 5 minutes' walk from Basel University.

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