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Hotel Metropol Basel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to Basel Zoo

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Double Room (First)
Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels
Comfort Single Room
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
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  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
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  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • GymGymGym

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Elisabethenanlage 5, Basel, 4002
  • Popular LocationBasel Zoo8 min walk
  • Popular LocationBasler Muenster13 min walk
  • Popular LocationCongress Center Basel3 min drive
  • AirportBasel (BSL-EuroAirport)16 min drive

Room options

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Double Room (First)

Double Room (First)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Double Room (Style)

Double Room (Style)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Superior Single Room

Superior Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Basel

Hotel Metropol Basel places you in the centre of Basel, within just a 15-minute stroll of Basel Zoo and Basler Muenster. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour fitness centre, and has concierge services. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station. Buffet breakfast is available daily. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Sankt Alban hotel include Marktplatz and Congress Center Basel.

What's nearby

  • Basel Zoo - 8 min walk
  • Basler Muenster - 13 min walk
  • Marktplatz - 17 min walk
  • Congress Center Basel - 3 min drive
  • St. Jakobshalle - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Basel SBB Station - 1 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caffè Spettacolo - 2 min walk
  • Starbucks Centralbahnplatz Basel - 1 min walk
  • Burger King - 1 min walk
  • ViCAFE - 1 min walk
  • McDonald's - 1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Metropol Basel

Upscale hotel, walk to Basel Zoo
Hotel Metropol Basel offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre, multilingual staff, and concierge services. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. The business-friendly Hotel Metropol Basel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Basel hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Built in 1980
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Hotel Metropol Basel offers 46 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Basel hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Parking on site (CHF 30 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (CHF 30 per night)
  • Extended parking on site (CHF 30 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: CHF 30 per person

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift

More

  • 8 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 1980
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 30 per person
  • Self-parking fee: CHF 30 per night
  • Valet parking fee: CHF 30 per night
  • Extended parking fee: CHF 30 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Swiss Quality
Metropol Swiss Quality
Metropol Swiss Quality Basel
Metropol Swiss Quality Hotel
Metropol Swiss Quality Hotel Basel
Hotel Metropol Basel
Metropol Basel
Swiss q Metropol Basel
Hotel Metropol Basel Hotel
Hotel Metropol Basel Basel
Hotel Metropol Basel Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Metropol Basel?

Hotel Metropol Basel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Metropol Basel?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Metropol Basel on 19 May 2024 start from AU$238.57, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Metropol Basel?

Yep, Hotel Metropol Basel has a self car park for CHF 30 per night. Additionally there is extended parking for CHF 30 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Metropol Basel?

The closest beach to Hotel Metropol Basel is Plage de Huningue (4.7 km).

Does Hotel Metropol Basel serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Metropol Basel?

No, Hotel Metropol Basel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Metropol Basel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Metropol Basel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hotel Metropol Basel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 211 out of 453 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 453 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 453 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 453 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 453 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mustafa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Desmond

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is very centrally located and easy to go to everywhere. Close to the main train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Joanne, Fenwick

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, fit for my purposes as. Convenient and near to transport. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wai Chun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Deirdre, Belle Harbor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entrance is up a flight of stairs, so be prepared if you have heavy suitcases. There is no one available to help.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Joseph

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff. Clean & comfortable room. Breakfast very basic. Superb central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice, basic room- comfy mattress, very clean and cozy. Great location right by the train station.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Miu Hang

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023