About this property

Originally a Capuchin monastery dating from the 17th century, Kloster Dornach is only 164 feet from Dornach-Arlesheim Train Station and 7.5 mi from Basel. It features a large garden and a restaurant with a terrace. The rooms are simply furnished, with shared bathrooms and toilets on the hall. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Free private parking is available on site. Hiking and cycling trails can be accesses right at the Dornach Kloster’s doorstep.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Philippe
    Belgium Belgium
    Located in front of the station, the hotel is on a walled property with a small orchard, flower garden and lawn. Very good traditional restaurant on site. Design and facilities are in line with the history of the building (Kloster). Also, free on...
  • Ana
    United States United States
    Very close to the Goetheanum, a sweet walk ! Great breakfast! Fresh soft boiled eggs! Staff is very helpful. Loved my upgraded room . Beautiful garden view. The full moon shines right into your room! Highly recommend for students of anthroposophy!
  • Ana
    United States United States
    Beautiful restaurant , outdoors by the garden! The food is sooo good. Great wine!
  • Goodman
    United States United States
    Th staff corresponded with me throughout the reservation and even to see if I had arrived. The room was spacious and faced the back garden and restaurant. It was quiet and peaceful. Wonderful light from large windows and a curious curated...
  • Nancy
    United States United States
    Peace and quiet Good breakfast Walls were permeated by the prayers of centuries of monks Beautiful garden
  • Annabelle
    Australia Australia
    The location was right next to the train / tram station, so very easy to access. I had no trouble with the noise from the station. The bed was extremely comfortable. The original flooring and old furniture gave the authentic feel. There were a...
  • Jordi
    Netherlands Netherlands
    I was upgraded to a beautifully large room with a view, such a nice surprise! It was all clean and convenient and accommodating but still preserved the charm (and, to jy senses, very pleasant scent) of the monastery lifestyle. Showers and bathroom...
  • Douglas
    United States United States
    Super location in a quiet locale. Direct access to the 10 Tram or the S3 trains to Basel. Good Continental breakfast.
  • Nina
    Germany Germany
    My room was in the back looking out over the garden. Very nice. The monastery is an interesting place to stay in. Cultural program in the evenings, which I couldn't attend because of work, but still, nice setting.
  • Liza
    United States United States
    the History preserved in balance with modern comforts

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant Kloster Dornach
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Kloster Dornach / Basel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 13 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 30 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Kloster Dornach / Basel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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