Essential by Dorint Basel City
Basel, Switzerland
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Is Essential by Dorint Basel City good? Overview, pros and cons
Verdict: 9.1/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: clean; staff; breakfast. No recurring complaint stands out.
Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews
“Dorint Basel's ease”
Essential by Dorint Basel City is a good very nice stay — a well-kept hotel in a good location with easy public transport access across the city, a very clean room, a good breakfast and good coffee each morning, amazing services, and very friendly professional nice staff throughout; it comes highly recommended by its guests.
- Rooms
- Clean rooms for guests on stays.
- Service
- Friendly staff for guests on stays.
- Location
- Near transit for guests exploring, as several guests have noted.
- Food
- A good breakfast for guests here.
- Facilities
- Good amenities for guests on stays.
- Value
- A recommended pick for guests overall.
- Cleanliness
- Very clean for guests on stays.
- Clean
- Staff
- Breakfast
- Transit
- Gym
- Private parking
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How it compares
Essential by Dorint Basel City ranks #7 of 38 hotels Staylist lists in Basel and #4 of 17 4-star hotels there. At about $228 a night it is 20% below the median for 4-star hotels in Basel ($284). The closest listed alternative is EasyHotel Basel - Self Service and Self Check-IN, 200 m away (score 4.9).
About the hotel
- Address
- Schönaustrasse 10, Basel, Canton of Basel-Stadt, 4058, Switzerland
- Hotel class
- ★★★★ 4-star
- Opened
- 2002
- Renovated
- 2013
- Check-in / out
- From 15:00 · by 12:00
- Distance to centre
- 1.4 km
- Getting there
- Airport: EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (8.15 km) · Train Station: Basel SBB railway station (3.18 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- EasyHotel Basel - Self Service and Self Check-IN200 m · 4.9 · $134
- Hyperion Basel400 m · 7.2 · $225
- Pullman Basel Europe500 m · 8.3 · $304
- Basel Marriott Hotel500 m · 7.9
- Aparthotel Adagio Basel City700 m · 7.7
Amenities
- Hiking
- Gym
- Private parking
- Luggage storage
- Bar
- Library
- Restaurant
- Taxi booking service
- Bicycle rental
- Currency exchange
- Conference room
- Secretarial services
- Multi-function room
- Wake-up call
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Public transport tickets available
- Shuttle service
- Fax/copying service
- Concierge service
- Express check-in and check-out
- Safe at front desk
- Snack bar
- Convenience store/kiosk
- Lobby bar
Frequently asked questions
- What time is check-in at Essential by Dorint Basel City?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
- Is there parking at Essential by Dorint Basel City?
- Yes: private parking.
- What wellness facilities does Essential by Dorint Basel City have?
- Gym.
- How far is Essential by Dorint Basel City from the airport?
- The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, about 8.15 km away.
- How far is Essential by Dorint Basel City from the centre of Basel?
- About 1.4 km.
- Is Essential by Dorint Basel City suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.