Hotel Metropol Basel (Basel, Switzerland)

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Hotel Metropol Basel

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Overview

4-star city hotel offering free public transport pass with every stay in central Basel

Location & Transport

Hotel Metropol Basel sits 150 meters from Basel Main Train Station, placing guests within a 2-minute walk of airport shuttle bus stop number 50. The hotel provides a complimentary Baselcard to every guest, granting unlimited free travel on all trams and buses throughout the city for the entire stay. Tram stops right outside the hotel connect directly to Basel Messe convention center in 10 minutes and to Old Town attractions such as Basel Minster.

Rooms & Comfort

All rooms at Metropol Hotel Basel are soundproof and connected to a central ventilation system, ensuring quiet rest even in front-facing rooms. Each bright room includes a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and a bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception and an internet station in the lounge area, which also serves as a small meeting space.

Breakfast & Dining

Daily breakfast at Metropol Basel is served on the 8th floor, offering views across the city from the breakfast room. The buffet includes a diverse selection with both continental options and hot items. For evening dining, guests can walk to the connecting sister hotel, Hotel Euler, which serves dinner and a selection of Swiss red wine.

Sustainability & Pet Policy

The hotel operates with a focus on sustainability and eco-friendly practices, including a central ventilation system that reduces energy waste. Pets are allowed at Hotel Metropol Basel, making it a convenient option for travelers with dogs or cats. Guests can also rent bicycles from the hotel to explore Basel's river paths and old town at their own pace.

Services & Activities

A fitness room with modern gym equipment is available on-site for guest use. The hotel organizes temporary art galleries in the lounge area, offering cultural experiences without leaving the building. Business travelers benefit from express check-in/check-out and a staff that provides tailored local recommendations upon request.

Location: 150 meters from Basel Main Train Station and airport shuttle bus stop
Transport: Free Baselcard for unlimited trams and buses citywide
Rooms: Soundproof rooms with central ventilation and flat-screen TV
Breakfast: Buffet on the 8th floor with city views
Sustainability: Eco-friendly operations and pet-friendly policy
Activities: Fitness room, bicycle rental, and temporary art galleries

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 19 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Italian

Building

Year renovated:2012

Number of floors:8

Number of rooms:46

Former name

Metropol Swiss Quality Hotel

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Rooms and availability

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Superior Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Queen Size Bed

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Economy Twin Room

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Double Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed2 Single beds1 Extra bed

City view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Welcome drink

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Children

Cribs

Room view

City view

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Hotel Metropol Basel

💵 Lowest room price	63 US$
📏 Distance to center	200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	54.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Kloten, ZRH

Location

Address

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Elisabethenanlage 5, Basel, Switzerland, 4002

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Elisabethenanlage 5, Basel, Switzerland, 4002

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Zoo

Basel Zoological Garden

200 yd

Museums

Basel Historical Museum

100 yd

Church

Basler Munster

200 yd

Museums

Fine Arts Museum Basel

100 yd

Bus Station

Gate of Spalen

200 yd

Stadiums

Stadion St Jakobpark

1.5 mi

Square

Muensterplatz

200 yd

Museums

Basel Paper Mill Museum

200 yd

Museums

Toy Worlds Museum Basel

100 yd

Museums

Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel

200 yd

Public Building

Rathaus

200 yd

Bridges

Middle Bridge

1.1 mi

Museums

Jean Tinguely Museum

1.4 mi

Museums

Natural History Museum of Basel

200 yd

Museums

Museum Klingental

1.1 mi

Botanical Garden

University of Basel Botanical Garden

1.0 mi

Fountains

Tinguely Brunnen

100 yd

Landmark

Old Town stroll

200 yd

Museums

Museum of Cultures

200 yd

Church

St. Paul's Church

200 yd

Museums

Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel

200 yd

Landmark

Pfalz

200 yd

Events

Congress Center Basel

1.2 mi

St. Alban-Graben 5

Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection

100 yd

Museums

Swiss Architecture Museum

100 yd

Centralbahnplatz

Strassburger Monument

100 yd

Steinenberg 7

Kunsthalle Basel

100 yd

Steinentorweg 20

Markthalle

100 yd

Church

Offene Kirche Elisabethen

100 yd

Aeschenplatz

Hammering Man

100 yd

Restaurant

Caspar's

100 yd

Restaurant

Zum Kuss

100 yd

Restaurant

Malibu Nation Superfood

100 yd

Restaurant

Confiserie Bachmann

100 yd

Restaurant

Fluegelrad

100 yd

Restaurant

tibits

100 yd

Restaurant

Restaurant Steinbock

100 yd

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FAQ about Hotel Metropol Basel

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at Hotel Metropol Basel?

You can visit Panalpina Group headquarters as well as Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel, placed just 5 and 16 minutes walk away from Hotel Metropol Basel respectively.

Which landmarks are closest to the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel?

Guests of the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel can visit Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection (800 feet from the accommodation), or the zany Tinguely Brunnen Fountain placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Does the Basel hotel have parking on site?

Guests of the Basel hotel can take advantage of a parking garage.

Are there any dining facilities close to the hotel?

Restaurants near the hotel include tibits (merely 8 minutes' walk away) offering medium prices as well as Da Roberto Ristorante (5 minutes' walk from the property) with medium prices.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel?

Guests of the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel can check in from 2 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 12 PM. late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.

How much does a room at the Hotel Metropol Basel cost?

The prices at the Hotel Metropol Basel start from $63.

What payment methods are accepted in the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel?

At the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Basel hotel?

Every room at the Basel hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a personal safe for guests' security.

Are there any business facilities featured at the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel?

Yes, the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel comprises a business center as well as safes and complimentary wireless internet access.

Which facilities does the comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel provide?

The comfortable 4-star Hotel Metropol Basel includes such facilities as complimentary newspapers and elevator, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a private garage.