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Riverside Hotel Merian

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Hallway
Exterior
View from room

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June

Explore the area

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2 Rheingasse, Basel, BS, 4058
  • Place, Basel Town Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Marktplatz
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Basler Muenster
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Small Single Room

Small Single Room

  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Small Queen Room

Small Queen Room

  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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City Double Room

City Double Room

  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

River Double Room with Balcony

  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

River Double Room

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Two Bedroom

Family Two Bedroom

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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River Junior Suite

River Junior Suite

  • River view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Basel

At Riverside Hotel Merian 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, a 24-hour front desk and express check-in. Additionally, you'll find express check-out and a lift. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Near this 4-property class Basel City Centre hostel, you'll find Marktplatz.
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What's nearby

  • Basel University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Basel Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Marktplatz - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Basler Muenster - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Congress Center Basel - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Zum alte Schluuch - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Manora Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Döner Stop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zum Schmale Wurf - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Riverside Hotel Merian

Riverside Hotel Merian offers its guests express check-in, express check-out, and a lift. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Basel hostel is smoke free.

  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Riverside Hotel Merian 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. Hypo-allergenic bedding, hairdryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Parking on site (CHF 30 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: CHF 25 per person

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

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

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

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 noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 25 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 25 per person
  • Self-parking fee: CHF 30 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. 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 Riverside Hotel Merian?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Hotel Merian?

As of 16 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside Hotel Merian on 21 June 2026 start from AU$236, 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 Riverside Hotel Merian?

Yep, Riverside Hotel Merian has a self car park for CHF 30 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Riverside Hotel Merian?

The closest beach to Riverside Hotel Merian is Plage de Huningue (3.3 km).

Does Riverside Hotel Merian serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Riverside Hotel Merian?

No, Riverside Hotel Merian does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Riverside Hotel Merian?

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