Hotel Basel Youth Hostel, Basel, Switzerland

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Basel Youth Hostel

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Overview

Merely 1.3 km from Pathe Kuchlin Movie Theater, the designer 2-star Basel Youth Hostel offers an à la carte restaurant on site. Offering public parking nearby, the hostel is just a short stroll from the River Rhine.

Location

Guests can access such sports attractions as St. Jakobshalle Arena (2.5 km), and Patinoire Margarethen 28 Octobre- 4 Mars Ice Skating Rink (2.2 km). Notable religious sites in the area include Offene Kirche Elisabethen, located just a minute's drive from this hostel.

Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is about a 10-minute walk from Grellingerstrasse bus station.

Rooms

Each guest room at Basel Youth Hostel is equipped with reading lights, with select rooms featuring free wireless internet. Some of the private bathrooms come with a shower, along with bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Farberkeller, the on-site restaurant, invites guests for dinner. You can enjoy evenings in the terrace bar. The hostel is a few metres away from Restaurant St. Alban-Eck, which offers dishes of European cuisine.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 17:00-20:00

from 07:00-10:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 20 per day.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel Basel Youth Hostel serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Building

Number of rooms:122

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Rooms and availability

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Shared Bathroom Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Bunk bed1 Single bed

Shower

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Shared Bathroom Single Room

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

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Shared Bathroom Sextuple Room

Max:

6 persons
Bed options:

1 Bunk bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

CHF 20 per day

Kitchen facilities

Air conditioning

Laundry

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Leisure/ TV room

Lift

Sports & Fitness

Table tennis

Services

Free shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

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Essential information about Basel Youth Hostel

💵 Lowest room price	154 £
📏 Distance to centre	800 m
✈️ Distance to airport	88.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Kloten, ZRH

Location

Address

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Maja Sacher-Platz 10, Basel, Switzerland, 4052

Map view

Maja Sacher-Platz 10, Basel, Switzerland, 4052

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Museum

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Museum

Jean Tinguely Museum

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Bridge

Middle Bridge

1.4 km

Park

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Museum

Basel Paper Mill Museum

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Museum

Basel Historical Museum

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Landmark

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Bus Station

Gate of Spalen

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Museum

Natural History Museum of Basel

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Museum

Toy Worlds Museum Basel

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Square

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Landmark

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Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection

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Museum

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Reviews of Basel Youth Hostel

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Bill

United States

Wrote a review on 09 Aug

Great

8.6

The location of the hostel was perfect for exploring the city during Christmas. It was close to the main attractions and public transportation, making it easy to get around. The staff at the hostel were also very friendly and helpful,...
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missingBasel Youth Hostel

Wrote a review on 08 Aug

Perfect

9.0

location, room cleanliness, friendy staff, open area at reception

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Gordon

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 07 Aug

Perfect

9.6

Breakfast, location, staff - everything's fine.

I've been bitten by bedbugs (I lived in a 4-bed room).

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Date of stay: February 2020
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Ronald

United States

Wrote a review on 22 Jul

Perfect

9.6

Great value, clean facilities, helpful staff, convenient location, ample breakfast.

N/A.

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Sheila

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 22 Jul

Great

8.2

Despite my initial confusion with choosing a bed, the staff at the hostel quickly resolved the issue and allocated me a comfortable and clean bed. I appreciated the spaciousness of the rooms, as well as the convenience of having charging points and lights at each bed....
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Graham

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 22 Jul

Great

8.4

The hostel had a stylish architecture, free public transport pass for Basel, and friendly staff.

Felt so relaxed, no complaint.

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missingBasel Youth Hostel

Wrote a review on 21 Jul

Great

8.4

The concrete design, lessis more, yes!

Except the nightlife of the next room that we would prefer not to share it was fine.

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missingBasel Youth Hostel

Wrote a review on 20 Jul

Great

8.0

1. Perfect location: Near Rhein and close to most of the museums. 2. The price is perfect since it includes breakfast and also the city ticket (which is normally 8.5 CHF/day). 3. Well designed and extremely clean. This is perhaps the cleanest and spacious hostel...
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missingBasel Youth Hostel

Wrote a review on 19 Jul

Nice

6.8

Basic rooms, good beds, friendly personnel

Rooms on the first floor facing the hill feel like in the underground. Wifi only in the lobby.

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Joseph

United States

Wrote a review on 01 Jul

Perfect

9.2

The location was perfect, being close to the river and within walking distance of the attractions we wanted to visit. The room was spacious and exactly as shown in the photos, with a good shower. The staff were really helpful and attentive, and they...
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missingBasel Youth Hostel

Wrote a review on 29 Jun

Great

8.0

1. Perfect location: Near Rhein and close to most of the museums. 2. The price is perfect since it includes breakfast and also the city ticket (which is normally 8.5 CHF/day). 3. Well designed and extremely clean. This is perhaps the cleanest and...
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missingBasel Youth Hostel

Wrote a review on 28 Jun

Very good

7.6

Basic but comfy rooms and good beds to sleep. Nice staff at the reception. Friendly and helpful.

Wifi only in the lobby on the ground floor

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Thomas

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 21 Jun

Perfect

9.8

I recently stayed at this lovely hotel for a short trip to explore the city. The hotel's beautiful architecture and proximity to the Rhine river were definite highlights. I appreciated the free public transport pass provided,...
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missingBasel Youth Hostel

Wrote a review on 20 Jun

Perfect

9.4

Very practical

The room has no windows and for fresh air you need to open the door to a balcony that serves several other rooms

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missingBasel Youth Hostel

Wrote a review on 18 Jun

Needs improvement

5.0

On the wade

Danger for the tamely and thar schealdrin no save at all no air condition no peanut for the room and the all building you feel like you leve in un complete building the front disk bad not friendless thy lay on you and fooling you and they don't car on you and thy ask you before you shake out to cary the cover bead to the store and dray cleen

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