Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Property class: 3.5
City-center Basel hotel with bar/lounge

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Located near a train station, Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Basel. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Marktplatz Tram Stop is 11 minutes and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Babysitting
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $122
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5

Room options

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View all photos for Small Charming Room (140 cm bed)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a large window with curtains, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Small Charming Room (140 cm bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Charming Room (160 cm bed)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Charming Room (160 cm bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Large Double Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Large Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Charming Mini Suite

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on a wooden panel wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

Charming Mini Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Double Room - Budget Charming Room

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

Double Room - Budget Charming Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a bookshelf.

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Double Room - Budget Charming Room

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request)

Double Room - Budget Charming Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Charming Room (160 cm bed)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request)

Standard Charming Room (160 cm bed)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

Comfort Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Roof Top Single Room

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

Roof Top Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Map
Steinengraben 69, Basel, BS, 4051

What's nearby

  • Basel Zoo - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Basler Muenster - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Basel University - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Marktplatz - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Basel Art Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 18 min drive
  • Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 18 min drive
  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 8 min walk
  • Basel SBB Station - 9 min walk
  • Basel Station - 10 min walk
  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 13 min walk
  • University Tram Stop - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Radisson Blu Hotel Basel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Club 59 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zum Braunen Mutz - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Oval Bar & Lounge - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

  • Located near a train station, Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Basel. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Marktplatz Tram Stop is 11 minutes and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 53 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • 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

Children

    • One child stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Offsite parking nearby (CHF 25 per day)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Access to nearby health club

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Turndown service
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

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

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CHF 12 to 29 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs CHF 25 per day

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Steinenschanze
Steinenschanze Stadthotel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Basel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Hotel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel Hotel Basel
Minotel Basel
Minotel Hotel Basel
Basel Minotel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel
Steinenschanze Charming City &
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel Hotel
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel Basel
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Does Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 20 per pet, per day. Food and water bowls are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel?

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 Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel and nearby?

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel has a picnic area and a garden, as well as access to a nearby health club.

What's the area around Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel like?

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel is in Basel City Centre, a short 8-minute walk from Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) and 7 minutes' walk from Basel University. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was described as exceptional, extensive, and delicious with a wide variety of fresh and varied products. (49 reviews)
  • The airport shuttle was easily accessible and convenient, with the bus stopping right outside the hotel. (8 reviews)
  • The hotel is close to many restaurants and offers a good breakfast buffet with a lovely garden to enjoy it in. (7 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Had a great stay. The staff were helpful and fun. Very close to downtown and the sights.
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfectly placed hotel with friendly staff , moorish breakfast and easy access to public transport. The bed and bedding was comfy , the shower adjustable and the room spotless .
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel at comfortable walking distance from the center. Well-equipped rooms and a nice garden behind the hotel.
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was wonderful and so was the breakfast
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very helpful and answered all our questions. The breakfast was fabulous and the location was perfect for walking everywhere we wanted to go.
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10/10 Exceptional

Charming hotel in great location. Highly recommend! Staff was very helpful and the garden is adorable.
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10/10 Exceptional

Super great staff, so helpful,! Great location, clean and charming!
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was absolutely lovely and helpful. Incredibly convenient location to marketplace, the 50/30 bus combination, restaurants and shopping. The garden is beautiful, tranquil, and just a serene space.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location that is close to the train station. A beautiful garden to relax in and enjoy the complementary drink. Very happy with our stay. The only negative is the bathroom was a little small but other than that it was great.
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room friendly staff nice welcome drink
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfectly central to the main attractions of Basel, around 15 minute walk to Rhine river, and to Basel SBB train station. Staff were so welcoming and showed us to our room! Would honestly stay again!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!

Great location and nicely managed hotel with an awesome breakfast.
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly and helpful staff, comfortable room, and terrific location walkable to the city center.
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly and welcoming hosts, clean property that is conveniently located to Old Town
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location; beautiful garden; wonderful staff
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and convenient location!
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10/10 Exceptional

Arrived early but was able to check in as room was being cleaned and after welcome drinks was able to get in room,staff at front desk were very friendly as travel passers were all sorted so we were good to go.room was very spacious very good shower,breakfast was excellent with a good selection.Hotel was in a great location near city centre but a quiet location ,near airport and train station and transport.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely clean room, amazingly powerful shower, complimentary tea and coffee , lovely garden with seating, very friendly reception staff. Good location between old town and railway station
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff were very helpful
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, lovely staff, fantastic location very easy to navigate. Co
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10/10 Exceptional

NIce hotel in a great location. The room was comfortable and very clean. The staff was very helpful with questions.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great friendly staff and a great location.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay

The people were great. The room was comfortable and the location was great.
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean and good amenities. Reception staff were exceptional, particularly Alex.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Great staff. Spacious room.