Merian am Rhein

Hostel in Basel

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Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept

Explore the area

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2 Rheingasse, Basel, BS, 4058
  • Marktplatz
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Basler Muenster
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Congress Center Basel
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room with Sofa Bed

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Double Room, River View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Single Room, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
  • 23 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Comfort Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
In-room safe
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe
  • 22 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Basel

At Merian am Rhein you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Martinskirche and Basel University. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-in and express check-out. Plus you'll find a lift. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Basel City Centre hostel include White and Blue House and Rhine.

What's nearby

  • Marktplatz - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Basler Muenster - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Congress Center Basel - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Basel Art Museum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Basel Zoo - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Basel Bad Station - 19 min walk
  • Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Manora Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Alchemist - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ufer 7 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lily's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Merian am Rhein

Hostel in Basel
Merian am Rhein offers its guests express check-in, express check-out, and a lift. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Basel hostel is smoke free.

  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Merian am Rhein offers 64 accommodations with a safe. Beds feature down duvets. 10-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. This Basel hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Hairdryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 10-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Sie benötigen keine App wir senden Ihnen aber einen Link für den Mobile Check-In mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

Merian am Rhein Basel
Merian Basel Self Check in
Merian am Rhein Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Merian am Rhein Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Basel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Merian am Rhein?

Merian am Rhein offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Merian am Rhein?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merian am Rhein on 14 Sept 2025 start from AU$225.10, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Merian am Rhein?

The closest beach to Merian am Rhein is Plage de Huningue (3.3 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Merian am Rhein?

No, Merian am Rhein does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Merian am Rhein?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.