Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
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About this property
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel is less than 5 minutes' walk from Basel's city center and the university, close to historical buildings and the old town. The hotel offers a combination of fresh and friendly colors with comfort and functionality. The reception is open daily from 6:00 until 23:00. Guests can start their day with a rich buffet breakfast or unwind in the surrounding garden. Basel's congress center can be reached within a 10-minute tram ride. Public transport is free of charge on the day of arrival. Guests can take bus number 50 from the airport to the main train station and bus number 30 from the train station to the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
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Sustainability
- Ibex Fairstay
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Linda
United States
“The staff, especially Maria and Ava were wonderful. They helped us get around and figured out transportation and restaurants for us. The garden was awesome and very relaxing!” - Simon
United Kingdom
“The staff were superb. We want to particularly thank Samuel who served us our complimentary drink at the bar and was an interesting chap who told us a little about Swiss life. The record player in the room made us smile, and though we didn't use...” - Helaine
United Kingdom
“We had such a wonderful stay! The staff were friendly and helpful, and our room was spotless and well-organised. We loved the coffee machine, the fan, and the radio, not to mention the fantastic shower. They even welcomed us with complimentary...” - Marjorie
United States
“Staff was pleasant and very accommodating. Location was close to restaurants and shops and not too far from sites and tram station.” - Leonid
Ukraine
“I was quite satisfied with this hotel. The room was rather large, had a big bed, an armchair, a table, a TV, a wardrobe. Everything was clean and in good condition. Free WiFi worked well. It was sufficiently quiet at night. The bed was...” - Felipe
Netherlands
“The Steinenachanze Hotel was perfect for us, close to the city center, very good staff, clean and spacious rooms with great price, beautiful breakfest area with good alternatives to eat.” - Laura
Canada
“Location was perfect as it was close to our friends and to Old Town, all easily within walking distance. The room was the best of our 14 day trip and everyone with the hotel was kind and helpful. The sleep was quiet and the AC worked nicely.” - Jeff
United States
“The staff was very friendly and let us check in pretty early. The location is close to the train station and close to the old city. There were food options close enough by. The free sparkling water tap was a nice touch. I think this is a swiss...” - Jennifer
United States
“The location was very accessible by a one-stop bus ride from the station. The hotel provided a transit card upon arrival, a free drink, and access to sparkling water when needed. Everyone was very friendly and helpful.” - Matt
United States
“Very good location and the parking is great! Nice perks with the complementary drink upon arrival and the free public transportation pass over the time of our stay.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.






The fine print
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.
Please be aware that when booking more than 5 rooms, other policies may apply.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.